Northamptonshire Events
Fun Quiz night
Fri 13 Nov
All Saints Church
William St
Kettering NN16 9RR
Fun Quiz. Bring your own drink/nibbles. Max 4 people per team.
PQA Daventry
Sat 14 Nov
The Parker School, Ashby Road, Daventry NN11 0QF
The Pauline Quirke Academy of Performing Arts in Daventry have an FREE OPEN DAY on SATURDAY 19TH SEPTEMBER...
Northampton Philharmonic Choir: Britten 50th Anniversary Concert
Sat 14 Nov
St Matthew's Church, Northampton NN1 4RY
Northampton Philharmonic Choir (NPC) is currently rehearsing for a joint concert in celebration of Britten’s 50th Anniversary, which will be...
Tea Dance
Sat 14 Nov
All Saints Church
William St
Kettering NN16 9RR
Tea Dance - ballroom and sequence, sometimes a little line dancing too
Everyone welcome.
FREE taster session with the Northampton Rock Choir
Tue 17 Nov, Tue 24 Nov, Tue 19 Jan 27, Tue 26 Jan 27, Tue 2 Feb 27
The Abbey Centre, 10 Overslade Close, East Hunsbury, Northampton NN4 0RZ
If you are pondering whether there is a 'pop or gospel choir near me' then you may be interested in the local Northampton Rock Choir...
FREE taster session with the Higham Ferrers/Wellingborough Rock Choir
Tue 17 Nov, Tue 24 Nov
Rushden Academy, Hayway, Rushden NN10 6AG
Do you want to find a choir near you?
The Rushden Rock Choir is led by local vocal tutor Dave Easter...
Traditional Jazz evening
Tue 17 Nov, Tue 15 Dec
The Wharf Inn, Welford NN6 6JQ
A monthly traditional jazz evening with The New Orleans Hotshots Jazz Band; leader, trombonist: Dave Harmer. Every 3rd Tuesday of each month...
Murder Mystery Night at Finedon Community Centre
Sat 21 Nov
Finedon Community Centre, 71 Wellingborough Road, Finedon NN9 5LG
Can you solve the murder?
Join us at Finedon Community Centre for The Late Gatsby, an interactive Murder Mystery Night with The Laugh Out Loud...
Alan Norris Big Band Concert
Sat 21 Nov
St Mary's Church, Tansor, Peterborough PE8 5HN
We have the Alan Norris Big Band visiting Tansor who play music made famous by Glen Miller, Count Basie, Duke Ellington and many more...
Ragged Trousered Philanthropist Theatre Production
Sat 21 Nov
Wellingborough African Caribbean Association, Rock Street Community Complex, 27-29 Rock St, Wellingborough NN8 4LW
The Ragged Trousered Philanthropist theatre production of a unique novel of humour and sharply observed characterisation...
Christmas Fair
Sat 21 Nov
All Saints Church Hall
William St
Kettering NN16 9RR
Christmas/Winter fair stalls
Stalls for both children and adults.
Bring your shopping lists!
Magical Sleigh Ride VR
Mon 23 Nov to Thu 24 Dec
Bosworths Garden Centre, Finedon Road, Burton Latimer NN15 5QA
All Aboard Santa’s Sleigh – Magical Sleigh Ride VR at Bosworth’s Burton Latimer
This Christmas, swap the queue for the clouds!...
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FREE taster session with the Northampton Rock Choir
Mon 23 Nov, Mon 1 Feb 27
St Crispins Retirement Village, St Thomas Street, Duston, Northampton NN5 4RB
If you are wanting to find a local choir to join you'll find a happy place with us in the Rock Choir...
Christmas Wreath Making at Canons Ashby
Tue 24 Nov and Wed 25 Nov
Canons Ashby NT, near Daventry NN11 3SD
Nothing says ‘Christmas is here’ quite like a wreath on your front door. Spend a few hours with our talented team who will help you craft your own...
Illustrated talk on Bletchley Park (GCHQ) the Sequel
Fri 27 Nov
All Saints Church
William St
Kettering NN16 9RR
Presentation by Alan Marchant:
Includes small intro from last presentation plus new info!
Bletchley Park was the home of what we now call GCHQ,...
Santa's Grotto
Sat 28 Nov to Thu 24 Dec
Bosworths Garden Centre, Finedon Road, Burton Latimer NN15 5QA
Visit Santa’s Grotto at Bosworth’s Burton Latimer
There’s nothing quite like the moment a little one meets Santa for the first time, and...
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Carols in the Courtyard with Eboracum Baroque
Sat 28 Nov
Canons Ashby NT, near Daventry NN11 3SD
Singers from Eboracum Baroque are delighted to return to Canons Ashby for a festive concert of music through the ages...
Northampton and Lamport Railway - Santa Paws
Sat 28 Nov
Northampton and Lamport Railway NN6 8BA
Back for 2026! Santa Paws trains, where the WHOLE family gets to meet Santa!
Bring your dog along to meet Santa!...
Christingle
Sun 29 Nov
Kingsthorpe Community Church (behind Waitrose NN2 7BD
Christingle Service
Sunday 29th November 3p.m.
Kingsthorpe Community Church (entrance Waitrose Car Park) NN2 7BD
Create your own Christingle...
Northampton and Lamport Railway - Santa Specials
Sun 29 Nov, Sat 5 Dec, Sun 6 Dec, Sat 12 Dec, Sun 13 Dec, Sat 19 Dec, Sun 20 Dec
Northampton and Lamport Railway NN6 8BA
What better way to get in the Christmas spirit than a great family Santa experience?!
Santa Specials run on Saturdays and Sundays from 29th Nov...
Christmas Market & Craft Fair at Finedon Community Centre
Sun 29 Nov
Finedon Community Centre, 71 Wellingborough Road, Finedon NN9 5LG
Get into the festive spirit at Finedon Community Centre with our Christmas Market & Craft Fair, a festive day out for the whole family...
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.
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