Festival Fever!
There are loads of festival shenanigans planned for the county between now and September!
Delapré Abbey Food Festival: 8-9 June 2024
Whether you’re a foodie, a family or just looking for great day out, Delapré Food Festival is the place to be on June 8 and 9; where you can sit, eat, drink and relax while soaking up the atmosphere.
Whatever you do, don’t hurry your visit. Browse among the stalls, enjoy a cup of artisan fresh-brewed coffee, grab lunch from the street food market and eat on the south lawn with a glass of something cold, take in a free chef demo or try a tasting session. There are also cookery classes for kids.
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The Music Barn Festival: 29 June 2024
Northampton Balloon Festival: 16-18 August 2024
Returning to the Racecourse in 2024, the much-loved nostalgic Northampton Town Balloon Festival will once again be filling the skies with balloons!
Watch the skies transform with colorful hot air balloons, showcasing the grace of skilled balloonists.
Enjoy live arena entertainment, a vibrant funfair for all ages, and a thrilling circus workshop.Don’t miss this magical celebration that promises unforgettable moments for the whole family.
Shambala: 22-25 August 2024
Shambala takes place across four days on the August Bank Holiday weekend at a stunning secret location in the heart of the Northamptonshire countryside.
With over 200 diverse musical acts across dozens of venues and stages, world-class cabaret, an amazing array of workshops, stand-up comedy, inspirational talks and debates, jaw dropping circus and acrobatics, interactive theatre and nationally acclaimed poetry all housed in beautifully decorated venues.
Shambala is a very family-friendly festival, with a wild side. They do everything they can to make the festival great for the whole family, whilst maintaining the music, magic and mayhem!
Silverstone Festival: 23-26 August 2024
Silverstone Festival, staged annually over the August Bank Holiday weekend (23-25 August) at the renowned Silverstone Circuit, is an end-of-summer event not to be missed!
For motorsport enthusiasts and families alike, this festival will be showcasing the best of historic motor racing - from classic gems to modern Formula 1 powerhouses.
The track will be alive with the roar of engines and the excitement of competitive racing!