Curry & Quiz Night in Pitsford Village Hall - £12.50 includes pudding. 7 for 7:30pm Bar & Raffle Alternative of a Ploughmans Lunch but please book..... more >

PITSFORD VILLAGE HALL NN6 9AD

Sat 26 Oct 24

Festive Pottery Decorations Class

Make beautiful glazed festive decorations from clay. Step-by-step tuition from experienced potter Louise. Also perfect for beginners... more >

All Saints Church Community Hall NN16 9AT

Fri 25 Oct 24

Ghoulish Geddington Ghost Walk

Walk in the shadows after sunset, as your ancestors once did, as your guide recreates the dark past and the paranormal present, leaving you... more >

Geddington, Northamtonshire NN14 1AD

Fri 25 Oct 24

Discover Clubs and Organisations in Northamptonshire

The Midland Railway in Northamptonshire and the Soke of Peterborough

Illustrated Talk - by Robin Cullup (unusually on a Thursday evening) Covering the lines in this area with a little bit of trespassing into... more >

All Saints Church William St Kettering NN16 9RR

Thu 24 Oct 24

Circus CORTEX at Duston Mill, Northampton

Step right up this Halloween and be amazed by Circus Cortex - the mind-bending, heart-pumping extravaganza of the season!... more >

DUSTON MILL Upton Way, Near Sixfields, Northampton NN5 5QJ

Thu 24 Oct 24

Circus CORTEX at Northampton a Halloween Family show

DUSTON MILL LANE, NORTHAMPTON, NN5 5FP Northampton - Thu 24th Oct to Sunday 3rd Nov Step right up this Halloween and be amazed by Circus Cortex... more >

DUSTON MILL LANE Near Sixfields, Northampton NN5 5FP

Thu 24 Oct 24

Boughton House - Open Garden for NGS

The Northamptonshire home of the Duke of Buccleuch. The garden opening inc opportunities to see the historic walled garden and herbaceous border, and..... more >

Boughton House, Kettering NN14 1BJ

Sun 20 Oct 24

Malcolm Arnold Festival - a day of live music in Northampton

One of England’s most colourful and charismatic composers – Sir Malcolm Arnold (1921-2006) – is to be celebrated at the 19th International Malcolm... more >

All Saints Church, George Row, Northampton NN1 1DF

Sat 19 Oct 24

Malcolm Arnold Festival - a day of live music in Northampton

One of England’s most colourful and charismatic composers – Sir Malcolm Arnold (1921-2006) – is to be celebrated at the 19th International Malcolm... more >

St Peter’s Church, Mare Fair, Northampton NN1 1SW

Sat 19 Oct 24

Walk Right Back

After phenomenal sell out tours, Walk Right Back is... BACK! From the Producers of That'll Be The Day, the show tells the story of the most..... more >

The Lighthouse Theatre, Kettering NN15 6PB

Sat 19 Oct 24

Malcolm Arnold Festival - a day of live music in Northampton

One of England’s most colourful and charismatic composers – Sir Malcolm Arnold (1921-2006) – is to be celebrated at the 19th International Malcolm... more >

Guildhall, St Giles’ Square, Northampton NN1 1DE

Sat 19 Oct 24

Exclusive Behind-the-Scenes house tour with Afternoon Tea

Get behind-the-scenes in the fascinating mansion, see items normally kept in the conservation store, look through closed doors, and find out how we... more >

Canons Ashby National Trust Canons Ashby NN11 3SD

Fri 18 Oct 24

Dr. Fright's Halloween Nights

The multi award winning Dr. Fright’s Halloween Nights is back for 2024 with a brand new event 'ROUTE 666 Vol. 2'... more >

Whites Nurseries, Aggateway, Earls Barton NN6 0EP

Thu 17 Oct 24

Autumn Wedding Fair

Congratulations on your engagement! It’s an exciting time and there’s lots to think about, which is where we come in!... more >

Rushden Goods Shed John Clark Way Rushden NN10 0FW

Sun 13 Oct 24

PYO Pumpkins at Saxbys Cider

PYO Pumpkin Picking at Saxby's Cider! Bring your wellies, grab a wheelbarrow and go! Find your perfect pumpkin to take home from the patch... more >

Grange Farm, Farndish near Wellingborough NN29 7HJ

Sat 12 Oct 24

Steel Magnolias

Would it be better to live 30 minutes of wonderful than a lifetime of nothing special? Based on a true story, Steel Magnolias explores the bond..... more >

Egerton Hall, Juno Cres, Brackley NN13 6GN

Sat 12 Oct 24

Syresham Art Exhibition

Works of local artists will be on display and for sale. There will be refreshments and a raffle. more >

Village Hall, Syresham NN13 5HE

Sat 12 Oct 24

Life and Crimes of Agatha Christie

Steve Dimmer presents - Life and Crimes of Agatha Christie - A look at the amazing career of the most popular crime novelist of all times. more >

All Saints Church Hall, William St, Kettering NN16 9RR

Fri 11 Oct 24

Autumn head-gardener tour including autumn apple and pear tasting, and

Join an exclusive Autumn tour of Canons Ashby’s beautiful garden led by our Head Gardener, with an autumnal apple and pear tasting from our variety... more >

Canons Ashby National Trust Canons Ashby NN11 3SD

Wed 9 Oct 24

Planting and Afternoon Tea: Autumn Edition

Dobbies Garden Centres has launched a brand new autumn edition of its hands-on planting experience, combined with a tasty Afternoon Tea... more >

Newport Pagnel Road, Wootton NN4 6HP

Tue 8 Oct 24

Fantasia Super Hero Festival in Walgrave Northampton

Fantasia Super Hero Fest Sunday 6th October 2024 12pm to 5pm Walgrave Village Hall and Field, 1 Newland Road, Northampton, NN6 9PZ ?... more >

Walgrave Village Hall, 1 Newland Road Walgrave Northampton NN6 9PZ

Sun 6 Oct 24

The Merry Wives of Windsor

Sir John Falstaff, everyone's favourite Shakespearean sleazeball, has fallen on hard times. In order to fix his finances he plans to seduce the..... more >

Denton Village Hall NN7 1DT

Sun 6 Oct 24

Northampton and Lamport Railway - BIG Kids for a Quid!

Sunday 6th Oct is officially Grandparents Day. A trip on the Northampton and Lamport Railway is a great way for grandparents and grandchildren to..... more >

Northampton and Lamport Railway NN6 8BA

Sun 6 Oct 24

Jap Show Finale

JapShow Finale Sunday 6th October 2024 - Santa Pod Raceway With RWYB on Saturday 5th October 2024 As the car show season comes to a close,... more >

Santa Pod Raceway, airfield Road, Podington, Northants, NN29 7XA NN29 7DX

Sun 6 Oct 24

Pet Blessing Service

Bring your pet along or a photograph - Rev Angie Milne will bless them. more >

All Saints Church Community Hall, William St NN16 9RR

Sun 6 Oct 24

Full English Breakfast

Ful English Breakfast in Pitsford Village Hall 9:30am - 11:30am £5.99 with free refills of Tea/Coffee/Toast. more >

PITSFORD VILLAGE HALL NN6 9AD

Sun 6 Oct 24

Cream Tea on the Train

Sunday 6th October Join us for a delicious cream tea on our pacer train. Tickets include a train ride, a scone with jam and clotted cream with a..... more >

Rushden Railway Station Approach John Clark Way NN10 0AW

Sun 6 Oct 24

Autumn Craft Fair

A Craft Fair will be held at WI House this year. We will also be serving refreshments. more >

WI House, 71 Park View, Moulton, Northampton NN3 1UZ

Sat 5 Oct 24

Gin & Rum Festival Northampton

Join the fun and discover a unique experience that celebrates the best of Gin and Rum and promises the party of the year!... more >

The County Ground, Abington Ave, Northampton NN1 4PR

Sat 5 Oct 24

Ember BBQ Like a Chef Masterclass at Saxbys Cider Sun 29th Sept 11-5

Demo from James Peck - how to light BBQs, best types of wood and lighting methods Butchery demo by Nathan at WH Thomas Steak Masterclass - demo of... more >

Grange Farm, Farndish near Wellingborough NN29 7HJ

Sun 29 Sep 24

Cidery Tour at Saxby’s Cider Saturday 28th September at 2pm

Over 18s only on this tour, please. Entrance is just £20 per person which includes a welcome drink, a talk on the history of how Saxby’s Cider..... more >

Grange Farm, Farndish near Wellingborough NN29 7HJ

Sat 28 Sep 24

Northampton Dragon Boat Festival 2024

ENTRIES NOW OPEN: Introducing the Inaugural Northampton Dragon Boat Festival 2024: A Roaring Celebration for Ailsa's Aim Get ready to... more >

Billing Aquadrome, Crow Ln, Great Billing, Northampton NN3 9DA

Sat 28 Sep 24

Ralph Hartley Art Exhibition

Exhibition of Ralph Hartley paintings for viewing and some for sale. more >

All Saints Church Community Hall, William St NN16 9RR

Sat 28 Sep 24

Harvest Foraging Taster Walks

Have you ever foraged for delicious wild foods before? Would you like to learn what is in season that can be foraged safely with a little care, to..... more >

Canons Ashby National Trust Canons Ashby NN11 3SD

Sat 28 Sep 24

Apple Harvest Weekend

Celebrate the annual apple harvest with beautiful decorations, Morris Dancing and traditional seasonal fun... more >

Canons Ashby National Trust Canons Ashby NN11 3SD

Sat 28 Sep 24

Plant and Bulb Sale

Back for our 3rd year: PLANT AND BULB SALE sale of Nursery grown plants to give colour to your Autumn and Winter borders and pots, along with a wide... more >

Carey Baptist Church Chapel Lane Hackleton NN7 2AH

Sat 28 Sep 24

Beer & Music Fest

Come to the Station Bar for our Beer & Music Festival. We’ll have a great selection of your favourite beers and live music on the station..... more >

Rushden Station Bar Station Approach John Clark Way NN10 0AW

Fri 27 Sep 24

Strong and steady hands - medicine and surgery in the Roman Empire

A talk by Stuart Orme - Curator of the Cromwell Museum, Huntingdon - for Middle Nene Archaeological Group. more >

Fletton House, Fletton Way, Glapthorn Road, Oundle, Peterborough PE8 4JA

Fri 27 Sep 24

FREE taster session with the Higham Ferrers/Wellingborough Rock Choir

If you have always wanted to join a choir locally, you can! Your friendly local Higham Ferrers choir is run by singer/pianist Dave Easter... more >

The Ferrers School, Queensway, Higham Ferrers NN10 8LF

Tue 24 Sep 24

More Rock Choirs

Join our choir in Northampton for a FREE taster session

If you have ever thought 'I want to join a choir near me in Northampton?' then why not join your local Rock Choir... more >

Grange Park Community Centre, School Lane, Grange Park, Northampton NN4 5FZ

Tue 24 Sep 24

More Rock Choirs

FREE taster session with the Northampton Rock Choir

Are you looking to join a choir? The local Northampton choir is run by vocal tutor Dave Easter. Our choir is made up of many locals who never..... more >

St Crispins Retirement Village, St Thomas Street, Duston, Northampton NN5 4RB

Mon 23 Sep 24

More Rock Choirs

Field of Fun Festival in Walgrave Northampton

Field of Fun Family Fun Day Sunday 22nd September 2024 12pm to 5pm Walgrave Village Hall and Field, 1 Newland Road, Northampton, NN6 9PZ Join... more >

Walgrave Village Hall 1 Newland Road Walgrave NN6 9PZ

Sun 22 Sep 24

Cycle 4 Cynthia

Cycle4Cynthia is an annual charity bike ride event that covers a scenic route through the beautiful Northamptonshire countryside, starting and... more >

Lamport Hall NN6 9HD

Sun 22 Sep 24

Comedy Night,

We're really looking forward to our first Comedy Night in The Rushden Goods Shed on Sun 22nd Sept... more >

Rushden Goods Shed , John Clark Way, Rushden, Northants NN10 0AW

Sun 22 Sep 24

Classic Car & Bike Meet at Saxbys Cider Taproom

Classic Car Meet at Saxbys Cider Sunday 22nd September 11-5pm Bring your beloved classic car or motorcycle to the farm and let others admire,... more >

Grange Farm, Farndish near Wellingborough NN29 7HJ

Sun 22 Sep 24

Jumble Sale

Autumn Jumble Sale in Pitsford Village Hall is on Saturday 21st September, 2 until 3:30pm. Admittance is 20p... more >

PITSFORD VILLAGE HALL NN6 9AD

Sat 21 Sep 24

Kettering Vintage Rally & Steam Fayre

A steam & vintage vehicle rally, with up to 1000 exhibits, with traction engines, mini steam, cars, lorries, motorbikes, Vintage caravans & campers,... more >

Land off the A510 & A14 at Cranford, Nr. Kettering, Northants NN14 4AW

Sat 21 Sep 24

Vintage Barn Sale at Saxbys Cider

Come and bag yourself a bargain at the Vintage Barn Sale on the cider yard at Saxbys Cider. Vintage collectibles will be on sale both days from 9am..... more >

Grange Farm, Farndish near Wellingborough NN29 7HJ

Sat 21 Sep 24

Bat Walk

Learn about these fascinating residents of Canons Ashby on an evening walk with our bat experts and volunteers... more >

Canons Ashby National Trust Canons Ashby NN11 3SD

Sat 21 Sep 24

Book and Jigsaw Sale

Book and Jigsaw sale also DVDs and CDs Large quantity of used books and jigsaws at reasonable prices Light refreshments available All within... more >

St Peters Church , Church Street Irthlingborough NN9 5FT

Sat 21 Sep 24

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Things to do around Northamptonshire

Northamptonshire is a county in England, that has a lot to offer for anyone looking for a fun and memorable day out. Whether you want to immerse yourself in the history and culture of the county, enjoy the natural beauty of the countryside and the parks, or have some adrenaline-filled adventures, Northamptonshire has something for everyone. Here are some of the top things to do in Northamptonshire:
- Experience the thrill of racing, karting, trampoline parks, and more at Silverstone Circuit¹, TeamSport Indoor Karting², RedKangaroo Northampton, and Whilton Mill Karting and Outdoor Activities. These are great places to have some friendly competition and burn off some energy.
- Learn about the history and legends of Northamptonshire at the Althorp House, the Rockingham Castle, the Northampton Museum and Art Gallery, and the Northampton Treasure Trail. These are fascinating places to see artefacts, jewels, paintings, and stories from different periods and cultures.
- Enjoy the beauty and tranquility of nature at the Catanger Llamas, the Coton Manor Garden, the Stanwick Lakes, and the Nene Valley Railway. These are lovely places to see a variety of animals, plants, and scenery, and have a relaxing picnic or a leisurely train ride.
- Have some fun and creativity at the Icarus Falconry, the Virtual Aerospace, the Trapp'd Escape Rooms, and the Royal & Derngate Theatre. These are fun places to enjoy the immersive games, explore the aviation history, solve puzzles and escape rooms, and watch the latest shows and performances.
Northamptonshire is a great place for a day out or a weekend getaway. With so many attractions and activities to choose from, you'll never run out of things to do in Northamptonshire. Book your tickets online and start planning your adventure today.