This year is the 25th Anniversary of The Diwali Winter Festival of Lights in Northampton. Join the celebrations with cultural food and drink, community stalls, live stage entertainment, henna painting, arts and crafts, saree dressing and the spectacular Diwali lantern procession and magical parade, featuring breathtaking giant puppets including Harminder the elephant. Stalls open at 10am | Entertainment from 12pm ... Read More
A unique opportunity to meet the walking boys up close before heading out on a beautiful walk with your own alpaca through the newly planted woodland with stunning views across the countryside. The boys love getting out of their paddock to meet new people, explore the land and find all the best forage and it’s good for you too. The ... Read More
The small group course is designed for beginners and improvers, but no experience is expected. They will provide all the materials you will need and as always gently guided in Liddy's relaxed style. Liddy is the creative force and main tutor with Something Less Boring. She is a qualified Illustrator and also a qualified teacher. Liddy taught art for over ... Read More
Thenford Arboretum are open to visitors 19 a days a year, starting in February with their Snowdrop days, right through to October. A visit to Thenford is a must for all gardening enthusiasts. They look forward to welcoming you to the arboretum. Spread over seventy acres, and featuring a collection of more than three thousand different trees and shrubs, together ... Read More
£50 per person includes an arrival drink and a two-course dinner What was originally set out to be a conventional, suburban Halloween themed party, quickly becomes a horror in more ways than one when one of the partygoers is murdered. A tongue-in-cheek murder mystery where everyone has the motive and the opportunity but the evidence will separate the guilty from ... Read More
From the 18th October until 2nd November Evenley Wood Garden will be transformed into a Halloween Spooktacular. Collect your map and find their spooky creations to collect your bag of treats. With torch in hand, you will venture on a spooky journey of ghosts, myths and legends. On Saturday 25th, Sunday 26th & Saturday 1st & Sunday 2nd they will be ... Read More
Live in Northampton, birthplace of the famous composer! Guest soloists and talented young artists are on their way to Northampton for the 20th Malcolm Arnold Festival, 18-19 October 2025 - a weekend of live music celebrating the town's famous son and one of the country's most admired and popular composers, Sir Malcolm Arnold Arnold's best-known works include his symphonic showpieces and internationally ... Read More
Experience tree top thrills in a whole new light at Salcey Forest for a limited time. Go Ape’s Sundown Adventures offer a new level of forest fun in the dark. Become a creature of the night as you climb through the canopy on a high ropes course lit with colourful lights. Test your skills on tree top crossings and experience ... Read More
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
Create your own travel journal and learn the art of bookbinding in this one day workshop. Using vegan leather and recycled materials, this workshop mixes the old art of bookbinding with a new sustainable approach. This event is a follow up to the very popular sold out sessions in 2024 so get your tickets quick! Refreshments will be provided and ... Read More
Don't miss your chance to browse this fantastic Vintage & Modern Toy Fair with up to 80 Stalls! Expect a wide selection of fantastic collectables including: Star Wars Funko Pops Action Man Marvel & DC Lego Dinky Hornby & Much More. Early Bird Admission 9.30 - 10.30 £6.00General Admission 10.30 - 2.30 pm £4.00Accompanied Children Under 12 free all day
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
