Northamptonshire Events
Daventry Heritage Trail - Guided Walking Tour
Sat 19 Sep
Sheaf Street Health Store, 20 Sheaf Street, Daventry NN11 4AB
Heritage Open Day: Get to know Daventry by joining us for our free walking tour. Led by local historian Susan, you'll get to know the story of...
From Courtroom to Council Chamber: Stories of the Guildhall from 1865
Sat 19 Sep
The Guildhall, St. Giles Square, Northampton NN1 1DE
Heritage Open Day: Step inside Northampton Guildhall this Heritage Open Days and discover the stories of the people who shaped the town...
Ancient Hillfort within Hunsbury Hill Country Park
Sat 19 Sep and Sun 20 Sep
Hunsbury Hill Road, West Hunsbury, Northampton NN4 9UW
Heritage Open Day: Hunsbury Hill Country Park houses a 2,500 year-old Iron-age Hillfort. It also contains Northamptonshire Ironstone Railway Trust,...
Talk and tour of All Saints Church Earls Barton
Sat 19 Sep
7 High Street, Earls Barton, Northampton NN6 0JG
Heritage Open Day: All Saints Church Earls Barton is a unique and precious building. Dating back over 1000 years the church, with its world renowned...
Heritage Bus Tour of Northampton's memorials and monuments!
Sat 19 Sep and Sun 20 Sep
6-7 George Row, Northampton NN1 1DF
Heritage Open Day: Jump on a heritage bus for a tour of Northampton and its fascinating memorials monuments!...
Revelation & Restoration: Through the Lens of Stu Vincent
Sat 19 Sep, Sun 20 Sep
Old Black Lion, 1 Black Lion Hill, Northampton NN1 1SW
Heritage Open Day: This exhibition presents a remarkable series of photographs by Stu Vincent, documenting the archaeological excavations at the Old...
Rushton Triangular Lodge
Sat 19 Sep and Sun 20 Sep
Rushton, Kettering NN14 1RP
Heritage Open Day: This is a free visit where you can explore this unique site. Rushton Triangular Lodge is an intriguing folly built in 1593-97 by...
Heritage Bus tour of Northampton's Boot & Shoe Quarter!
Sat 19 Sep and Sun 20 Sep
6-7 George Row, Northampton NN1 1DF
Heritage Open Day: Short heritage bus tour around Northampton's Boot & Shoe Quarter A Northampton tour of around 50 minutes to and from George...
Lyveden - National Trust
Sat 19 Sep and Sun 20 Sep
Harley Way, Nr Oundle, Peterborough PE8 5AT
Heritage Open Day: Lyveden's Harvest Market
19-20 September
Just us for a harvest celebration.
Local food, drink and craft producers, apple...
St Peter's Church, Northampton
Sat 19 Sep, Sun 20 Sep
St Peters Church, Marefair, Northampton NN1 1SR
Heritage Open Day: The most outstanding Romanesque church.
St Peter's stands in a pretty grass churchyard in Northampton town centre, beside...
Heritage Bus Services
Sat 19 Sep and Sun 20 Sep
3 George Row, Northampton NN1 1DF
Heritage Open Day: Classic buses providing FREE heritage bus services in and around Northampton linking venues participating in Heritage Open Days...
384th Bombardment Group Museum
Sat 19 Sep
Grafton Park Wood, Brigstock Road, Grafton Underwood, Kettering NN14 3AA
Heritage Open Day: Visit the Group Station Headquarters site of the former airfield of RAF Grafton Underwood, situated just outside of Kettering,...
Heritage Day @ Towcester Museum
Sat 19 Sep
Towcester Museum, White Horse Yard, 163-165 Watling Street West, Towcester NN12 6BX
Heritage Open Day: Heritage Day at Towcester Museum – 19th Sept.
Enjoy free exhibition entry plus hands‑on activities: kids’ archaeological...
Grave Concerns - Peopling Billing Road Cemetery
Sat 19 Sep and Sun 20 Sep
Billing Road Cemetery (main entrance), Billing Road, Abington, Northampton NN1 5DE
Heritage Open Day: Who made Billing Road Cemetery what it is and kept it running? And who were the townspeople interred within the cemetery?...
Open Day - A Day at Church in Medieval Northampton
Sat 19 Sep, Sun 20 Sep
Church Of Holy Sepulchre, 1 Church Ln, Northampton NN1 3NL
Heritage Open Day: Step into the rhythm of daily life in medieval Northampton. The Church Of The Holy Sepulchre invites you to experience what a...
Sir Henry Royce Memorial Foundation Open Day
Sat 19 Sep
Hunt House, 70 High Street, Paulerspury, Towcester NN12 7NA
Heritage Open Day: Step inside Hunt House and discover the life, legacy and extraordinary engineering of Sir Henry Royce...
Northampton & Lamport Railway - Heritage Train Rides
Sun 20 Sep
Northampton and Lamport Railway NN6 8BA
Train rides through the beautiful Northamptonshire countryside.
Free parking, souvenir shop.
'Platform 3 Buffet' serving hot and...
Jeyes of Earls Barton - A maze of heritage exhibitions and award winning coffee shop
Sun 20 Sep
26-28 The Square, Earls Barton, Jeyes of Earls Barton, Northampton NN6 0NA
Heritage Open Day: Jeyes of Earls Barton is a Visit England Quality Assured Visitor Attraction in the heart of Earls Barton, Northamptonshire...
Weedon Depot Visitor Centre: Exhibition & Tours
Sun 20 Sep
Weedon Depot Visitor Centre, Building 90, Bridge Street, Weedon Bec NN7 4PS
Heritage Open Day: With its historic buildings, The Royal Ordnance Depot Weedon Bec is an architectural wonder...
Stanwick Lakes
Sun 20 Sep
Stanwick, Wellingborough NN9 6GY
Heritage Open Day: Discover the everyday lives spanning 5,000 years at Stanwick Lakes. From Roman crafts and Viking camps to blacksmithing, Roman...
150 Years of Weather Recording at the Northamptonshire Natural History Society
Sun 20 Sep
10 Castilian Terrace, Northampton NN1 1LD
Heritage Open Day: Members of the society have been recording the weather for 150 years, and some no doubt before that...
How to bag yourself a few million next week...no, really...
Mon 21 Sep to Sun 27 Sep
Webuyanycar, Corby, Willow Place Shopping Centre,
Webuyanycar, Kettering, Pod on car park at Belgrave Retail Park, Northfield Avenue, NN16 9TS
Webuyanycar, Northampton Morrisons, 26 Victoria Promenade, NN1 1HB
Webuyanycar, Northampton Wootten, Dobbies Northampton, Newport Pagnel Road, Wootton, NN4 6HP
Webuyanycar, Rushden Asda, Washbrook Road, NN10 6AA
Webuyanycar, Wellingborough Railway Station, Midland Road, NN8 1NQ
Webuyanycar, Weston Favell Shopping Centre, Wellingbo NN17 1NU
Forget the lottery – from next Monday, you can get your hands on a Million for free at your local Northamptonshire webuyanycar branch, no catch, just...
Tony Stockwell, psychic medium
Wed 23 Sep
Castle Theatre, 10 Castle Way, Wellinborough NN8 1XA
The popular star of TV's 6ixth Sense, Street Psychic, Psychic Private Eye and Psychic Academy. TONY STOCKWELL demonstrates his belief that...
The Rest of Kettering Town: Kettering memoroes L-Q
Fri 25 Sep
All Saints Church Community Hall, William St NN16 9RR
An Illustrated talk by Martin Rose - A-Z memories - now on L-Q
In aid of roof repairs.
National Finals
Fri 25 Sep, Sun 27 Sep
Santa Pod Raceway
Airfield Road
Poddington
Wellingborough
Northampton NN29 7XA
National Drag Racing Championship Finals headlined by the wild 250mph Pro Mod doorslammers! See over 20 supporting classes including ACU Championship...
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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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