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Remembering British Timken in Duston
Today to Fri 18 Sep
Duston Community Centre, Pendle Road, Northampton NN5 6DT
Heritage Open Day: British Timken history in Duston, Northampton Remember when ball bearings were all the rage and American giant British Timken had...
The Story of Jeyes Fluid - Celebrating 150 Years
Today to Sun 20 Sep
26-28 The Square, Earls Barton, Northampton NN6 0NA
Heritage Open Day: Discover the legacy of Jeyes Fluid at Jeyes of Earls Barton, as a special exhibition celebrates 150 years of this renowned...
78 Derngate hosts an exciting new exhibition ‘Nine@78Derngate’
Today to Sun 20 Sep, Tue 22 Sep to Sun 27 Sep, Tue 29 Sep to Sun 4 Oct
78 Derngate - The Charles Rennie Mackintosh House
Northampton NN1 1UH
Looking for a unique day out? Free to the public? Inspiring and full of variety? These boxes and more are ticked by the ‘Nine@78 Derngate’ as a...
Northants and Rutland Open Studios September festival
Today to Sat 3 Oct
The festival takes place across Northants and Rutland. Our Central Exhibition is at Lamport Hall, Lamport, Northamptonshire NN6 9HD
This September, we invite you to step beyond the familiar and explore a world of creativity waiting to be discovered across Northamptonshire and...
The Amazing Northampton Walk
Today to Sun 20 Sep
West Northamptonshire Council, The Guildhall, St. Giles Square, Northampton NN1 1DE
Heritage Open Day: Why not check out the Amazing Northampton Walk! Northampton's fun run the Amazing Northampton Run takes place during...
St Botolph's Church, Slapton
Today to Sun 20 Sep
1 Chapel Lane, Slapton, Towcester NN12 8PF
Heritage Open Day: Come and explore a significant rural Northamptonshire church. Come and visit St Botolph's Church in Slapton which has the...
St John the Baptist Church, Plumpton
Today to Sun 20 Sep
The Manor, Plumpton, Towcester NN12 8SF
Heritage Open Day: A beautiful rural Northamptonshire church rebuilt in the 19th century. Come and visit St John the Baptist Church in Plumpton, a...
Sulgrave Manor and Gardens
Today
Sulgrave Manor, Sulgrave, Banbury OX17 2SD
Heritage Open Day: Free access to the ground floor of the manor, exhibition and our gardens. 11 am - 2 pm. Introductory tours at 11 am, 12 and 1 pm.
Nassington Blue Plaque Route
Today to Sun 20 Sep
Nassington Village Hall, Church Street, Nassington PE8 6QG
Heritage Open Day: Visit Nassington and find out more about the village's blue plaque route. More blue plaques have been added from last year...
Charles Wicksteed & Co
Today, Fri 18 Sep, Sun 20 Sep
Learning Centre, Wicksteed Park, Kettering NN15 6NJ
Heritage Open Day: Charles Wicksteed was a hero to his community by creating Wicksteed Park and making play equipment for children all over the world...
Raunds: Our People and Past
Today and Thu 17 Sep
Saxon Hall, Raunds, Wellingborough NN9 6LT
Heritage Open Day: A display of some of the people and events that have shaped Raunds over the last 150 years...
Photographing Garden Birds
Today
10 Castilian Terrace, Northampton NN1 1LD
Heritage Open Day: Photographing Garden Birds, talk by local award winning photographer Steve Magennis...
Cogenhoe village Heritage Trail
Today to Sun 20 Sep
1 Station Road, Cogenhoe, Northampton NN7 1LT
Heritage Open Day: A tour through the village of Cogenhoe. Information about the new green plaques will be made available to walkers...
Tell your stories of what home means to you
Thu 17 Sep
Burton Latimer Heritage Museum, Harold Mason centre, 120 High Street, Burton Latimer NN15 5RH
Heritage Open Day: Home isn’t just a place – it’s a feeling, a memory. We’re inviting you to come along to share your stories and what home...
Walter Drawbridge Crick (1857-1903)
Thu 17 Sep
10 Castilian Terrace, Northampton NN1 1LD
Heritage Open Day: Walter D Crick was an early member of the Northamptonshire Natural History Society Geology section...
Torchlight Tour: The Medieval Church After Dark
Thu 17 Sep, Sat 19 Sep
Church Of The Holy Sepulchre, 1 Church Lane, Northampton NN1 3NL
Heritage Open Day: Experience the church as it might have felt in a world without electric light.
By torchlight, the building changes...
Arty Bites: A late night opening of our NROS Central Exhibition
Fri 18 Sep
Lamport Hall, Lamport NN6 9HD
Missed the Northants and Rutland Open Studios Central Exhibition during the day? Join us on 18th September for a relaxed late night opening at our...
Performing Room at 9 Guildhall Road formerly Franklin's Hotel & Restaurant 1872
Fri 18 Sep, Sat 19 Sep
9 Guildhall Road, Northampton NN1 1DP
Heritage Open Day: Explore the deep hidden history of our building. Step back in time to hear our story and discover how our heritage helped to...
NSRA Hot Rod Drags
Fri 18 Sep, Sun 20 Sep
Santa Pod Raceway
Airfield Road
Poddington
Wellingborough
Northampton NN29 7XA
Traditional hot rods meet the drag strip.
Pre-’73 hot rods, vintage race cars and classic drag racing combine with fireworks, social camping and the...
Fun Quiz night
Fri 18 Sep
All Saints Church
William St
Kettering NN16 9RR
Fun Quiz. Bring your own drink/nibbles. Max 4 people per team.
Arts Collective
Fri 18 Sep and Sat 19 Sep
24 Guildhall Road, Northampton NN1 1DP
Heritage Open Day: Explore Arts Collective for Heritage Open Days 2026. Visit working artists' studios, discover the stories and heritage at 24...
Model Weekend
Sat 19 Sep and Sun 20 Sep
Rushden Goods Shed , John Clark Way, Rushden, Northants NN10 0AW
MODEL WEEKEND AT RUSHDEN STATION & GOODS SHED!
Join us for a fantastic weekend of models at Rushden Station & Goods Shed, Rushden,...
Tea Dance
Sat 19 Sep
All Saints Church
William St
Kettering NN16 9RR
Tea Dance - ballroom and sequence, sometimes a little line dancing too
Everyone welcome.
PQA Daventry
Sat 19 Sep, Sat 26 Sep, and more dates until 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...
Book and Jigsaw Sale Irthlingborough
Sat 19 Sep
St Peters Church , Church Street Irthlingborough NN9 5FT
Book and Jigsaw Sale . Bumper sale of reasonably priced fiction and non fiction books to
suite all tastes , Come and stock your shelves for the...
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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.
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- 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.