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Taproom afternoons at Saxby's Cider

Our taproom will be open all afternoon with seating inside and out. Take your dog out for a walk and pop in and see..... See more >
Grange Farm, Farndish near Wellingborough NN29 7HJ
Sat 30 Mar, Sat 20 Apr, and more dates until Sat 25 May

Titchmarsh House - Open Garden for NGS

Titchmarsh House - Open Garden for NGS The gardens are spread over 4½ acres with formal and wild areas, a hedged quiet garden, and inc collections of... See more >
Titchmarsh House, Titchmarsh NN14 3DA
Mon 1 Apr, Mon 6 May

Northampton and Lamport Railway - Heritage Train Rides

Northampton and Lamport Railway - Heritage Train Rides Train rides through the beautiful Northamptonshire countryside. Ride our new extended line to a new station at..... See more >
Northampton and Lamport Railway NN6 8BA
Sun 7 Apr, Sun 14 Apr, and more dates until Sun 19 May

FREE taster session with the Towcester Rock Choir

FREE taster session with the Towcester Rock Choir If you are wanting to find a local choir to join you'll find a happy place with us in the Rock Choir... See more >
Town Hall, 86 Watling Street, Towcester NN12 6BS
Tue 23 Apr, Tue 14 May, Tue 4 Jun, Tue 11 Jun

FREE taster session with the Northampton Rock Choir

FREE taster session with the Northampton Rock Choir If you are wanting to learn to sing you'll find a happy place with us in the Rock Choir. The local..... See more >
Grange Park Community Centre, School Lane, Grange Park, Northampton NN4 5FZ
Tue 30 Apr, Tue 7 May, and more dates until Tue 25 Jun

FREE taster session with the Higham Ferrers/Wellingborough Rock Choir

FREE taster session with the Higham Ferrers/Wellingborough Rock Choir If you are wanting to learn to sing you'll like singing with us in the Rock Choir. The Higham Ferrers Rock..... See more >
The Ferrers School, Queensway, Higham Ferrers NN10 8LF
Tue 30 Apr, Tue 7 May, Tue 14 May

Friday Night Soiree at the Saxbys Taproom with Feast BBQ

Join us in our taproom and cider yard from 5pm - 9pm for early drinks and a BBQ from Feast. Tables are available on a..... See more >
Grange Farm, Farndish near Wellingborough NN29 7HJ
Fri 3 May

Quinky Vintage and Alternative

Quinky Vintage and Alternative Market Clothing, Accessories, Quality Crafts. See more >
4 - 6 Guildhall Road Northampton NN1 1DP
Sat 4 May

Plant a Pumpkin

Plant a pumpkin seedling in a compostable pot to take home and grow. Keep in touch with us online and let us know how..... See more >
Canons Ashby NT, Canons Ashby, Nr Daventry NN11 3SD
Sat 4 May to Mon 6 May

Northampton and Lamport Railway - Teddy Bear Weekend

Steam train rides Sun and Mon, diesel trains on Sat. Any child (15 or under) with a Teddy Bear GOES FREE!... See more >
Northampton and Lamport Railway NN6 8BA
Sat 4 May to Mon 6 May

East Midlands Steam and Country Show - Craft Marquee

Craft Marquee at a very popular event Footfall 10 to 20K. The event follows on from another event that ran for over 40..... See more >
Lancaster Farm, Higham Ferrers NN10 8LB
Sat 4 May to Mon 6 May

Great Brington Gardens - Open Garden for NGS

Great Brington Gardens - Open Garden for NGS Great Brington is proud of over 28 yrs association with the NGS and arguably one of the most successful one day scheme... See more >
Great Brington Gardens, Northampton NN7 4JJ
Sun 5 May

136 High Street - Open Garden for NGS

136 High Street - Open Garden for NGS Large garden developed by the current owners over the past 20 yrs. Various different planting habitats inc areas..... See more >
136 High Street, Irchester NN29 7AB
Sun 5 May

Ravensthorpe Nursery - Open Garden for NGS

Ravensthorpe Nursery - Open Garden for NGS Approx 1 acre garden wrapped around the nursery with beautiful views. Planted with many unusual shrubs and herbaceous..... See more >
Ravensthorpe Nursery, Ravensthorpe NN6 8ES
Fri 10 May to Sun 12 May, Fri 31 May, Sat 1 Jun, Fri 5 Jul to Sun 7 Jul

Jap Show

A car show where it doesn’t matter whether you drive a modified Nissan Micra or a performance race-spec Evo, ride a... See more >
Santa Pod Raceway, airfield Road, Podington, Northants, NN29 7XA NN29 7DX
Sun 12 May
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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.