Kettering’s Non-Conformists and William Knibb – A Historical Walking Tour

St Peter & St Paul Church, Kettering 1-3 Market Place,, Kettering, Northamptonshire

Join the Kettering Civic Society for an enlightening afternoon as they embark on a walking tour led by the knowledgeable Kathy Haigh, on behalf of the Kettering Civic Society. Discover the rich tapestry of Kettering’s history through the lens of its non-conformists and the influential figure of William Knibb. This captivating tour will take you through some of Kettering's historical ... Read More

Free

The Mystery Tours: The Great Fire of Northampton

St Peter's Church, Northampton Marefair,, Northampton, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom

Get ready for an immersive journey back to September 20th, 1675, when a single spark ignited a catastrophic fire that reduced much of Northampton to ashes. Guided by an enigmatic Time Traveller, you’ll witness the unfolding disaster, hear the tales of survival, and see how the town rose from the ashes. Tour Highlights: St. Mary’s Street - Stand at the ... Read More

£15

Bat Walk at Canons Ashby

Canons Ashby Canons Ashby House, Daventry, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom

Learn about these fascinating residents of Canons Ashby on an evening walk with bat experts and volunteers. Enjoy a talk and guided walk around Canons Ashby's grounds on a search for these fantastic flying mammals. See what different species you can find and learn more about their habits and habitats with guests from the Oxfordshire Bat Group. Pre-booking essential £14 ... Read More

Evening Tours by Torchlight

Holy Sepulchre Sheep St,, Northampton, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom

Experience the church in a whole new light, candlelight and torchlight to be exact. Join The Holy Sepulchre Church after dark for a special evening tour by torchlight. Bring your own torch and step into the shadows as they explore the church’s hidden corners and hidden gems. Discover the church as it is rarely seen, see details you might miss ... Read More

Free

Rockin’ Roadrunner Festival

Abington Park Abington Park,, Northampton, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom

So much happens at the Rockin' Roadrunner Festival Live music, Performances, Craft stalls, Information, Fairgrounds, Inflatables, Entertainment, Refreshments

Free

Rail 200 Gala

Northampton and Lamport Railway Pitsford & Brampton Station, Northampton

2025 marks the 200th anniversary of the world's first ever public passenger trains on the Stockon & Darlington Railway. The Northampton & Lamport Railway will be marking this historic anniversary with its Rail 200 Gala, featuring an intensive timetable of passenger and demonstration freight trains over two days. They also have a guest steam loco coming in! Each day will ... Read More

£7 – £19.50

Yoga with the Alpacas

Hideaway Wood Farm A45 London Road, Dodford, Daventry

Get ready for some yoga in the alpaca paddock! Alpacas are gentle, calm and curious creatures making them a soothing accompaniment to a yoga practice. The intention of these sessions is to combine the calming and uplifting effects of yoga with the soothing and peaceful (and often funny) effects of being amongst the alpacas with the added bonus of the ... Read More

£15

Chester House 10 – Pop Up Exhibition

The Chester House Estate Chester House, Higham Road, Little Irchester,, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire

As part of Northants and Rutland Open Studios, 10 artists are hosting a pop up exhibition of their work in the Threshing Barn at Chester House. Art on show will range across painting, printmaking, photography and glass making. The artists will be on-site all 3 days and and holding demonstrations over the Saturday and Sunday. This is a free to ... Read More

Free

King’s Cliffe Heritage Walk

All Saints and St. James Church, Kings Cliffe Hall Yard, Kings Cliffe, Northamptonshire

Join in with a guided walk around King’s Cliffe Circular, departing from King’s Cliffe to take in the scenery in and around King’s Cliffe and Apethorpe with a knowledgeable local guide. Meet near All Saints and St. James Church at 10.30am. This is approximately a 2 hour long walk. PLEASE NOTE: Unfortunately this walk is not suitable for pushchairs or ... Read More

Free
Wellbeing Walks

Wellbeing Walk – Corby Boating Lake

Corby Boating Lake Cottingham Road, Corby, Northamptonshire

Our Wellbeing Walks are volunteer led, fun, free and friendly local walking groups open to all ages and abilities. There are currently over 20 walks across North Northamptonshire and we are actively looking to set up even more. The walks are in a variety of locations and range in length so there is a suitable walk for everyone. Walking is ... Read More

Free

Autumn Artisan Fair

Rockingham Castle Rockingham, Corby

This Autumn, Rockingham Castle will once again host their popular Artisan Fair, bringing together a vibrant mix of local food, drink, and craft producers for a truly memorable experience. As you wander through the Castle grounds, enjoy breathtaking views of the Welland Valley and the beauty of the surrounding formal gardens. The Spring Artisan Fair offers a fantastic opportunity to ... Read More

£7

Delapré Abbey – Heritage Open Days

Delapre Abbey Abbey Cottage, London Road, Northampton, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom

For Heritage Open Days, Delapré Abbey will be open for free entry on Sunday 14th, Wednesday 17th, Thursday 18th and Sunday 21st September, from 11am, last entries at 3pm. The house closes at 4pm. Learn about how the house started as a nunnery and later became home to two families with interesting stories. This event is free but pre-booking is ... Read More

Free


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