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FREE taster session with the Northampton Rock Choir

If you have ever wondered 'are there any community choirs near me?' then the answer is firmly yes!... See more >
Grange Park Community Centre, School Lane, Grange Park, Northampton NN4 5FZ
Tue 14 May, Tue 21 May, and more dates until Tue 2 Jul

Join our choir in Higham Ferrers/Wellingborough for a FREE taster session

Ever wondered if there is a 'local ladies choir near me or nearby'? The Higham Ferrers Rock Choir is..... See more >
The Ferrers School, Queensway, Higham Ferrers NN10 8LF
Tue 14 May, Tue 21 May, and more dates until Tue 25 Jun

Photography Section Northamptonshire Natural History Society

CORNWALL CUP - FINAL The round where the winners from the previous three rounds of our natural history images... See more >
The Humfrey Rooms, 10 Castillian Terrace, Northampton NN1 1LD
Wed 15 May

Health & Wellbeing Talk - Reframing the Menopause

Come and join us for an informative presentation about reframing the menopause with Lisa Shefchick a Wellbeing and Self... See more >
Duston Community Centre Pendle Road NN5 6DT
Thu 16 May

Geology Section Northamptonshire Natural History Society

THE STORY OF AMBER. Amber has been known about since at least the fourth century BCE. In this talk Sue Barker will..... See more >
The Humfrey Rooms, 10 Castillian Terrace, Northampton NN1 1LD
Thu 16 May

V W Breakout

VW Breakout Fri 17th to Sun 19th May 2024 Family Friendly VW Weekender! A three-day relaxed VW Festival with all..... See more >
Santa Pod Raceway, airfield Road, Podington, Northants, NN29 7XA NN29 7DX
Fri 17 May to Sun 19 May

Fun Quiz night

Fun Quiz. Bring your own drink/nibbles. Max 4 people per team. See more >
All Saints Church William St Kettering NN16 9RR
Fri 17 May

Craft and Gift Market at the Tithe Barn, Wellingborough

Come and browse our exciting range of over 20 craft and gift stalls. Come and marvel at hand created goods; jewellery,..... See more >
Burystead Road, Wellingborough NN8 1AH
Sat 18 May, Sat 15 Jun

St. Barnabas Church Fayre

All our usual stalls - White elephant, clothing, craft, find the railway station, jams & marmalades, jigsaws, plants... See more >
College Street, WELLINGBOROUGH NN8 3HF
Sat 18 May

Tea Dance

Ballroom and Sequence Everyone welcome. Tea dance See more >
All Saints Church William St Kettering NN16 9RR
Sat 18 May

Evenley Wood Garden - Open Garden for NGS

Set among the beautiful Northamptonshire countryside, our unique 60 acre private woodland garden has a large and... See more >
Evenley Wood Garden, Brackley NN13 5SH
Sat 18 May

Oaklea - Open Garden for NGS

Oaklea - Open Garden for NGS An interesting and deceptive garden featuring courtyard area with succulents, seasonal pots, troughs and baskets... See more >
Oaklea, Irchester NN29 7DF
Sun 19 May, Sun 14 Jul

Maidwell Gardens - Open Garden for NGS

Maidwell Gardens - Open Garden for NGS A friendly village with horses exercising daily and often sheep being herded through. The gardens opening are varied..... See more >
Maidwell Gardens, Northampton NN6 9JF
Sun 19 May

Little Brington Gardens - Open Garden for NGS

Little Brington Gardens - Open Garden for NGS Seven wonderful gardens in the historic village of Little Brington, nestled in the Northamptonshire farmlands will open... See more >
Little Brington Gardens, Northampton NN7 4HS
Sun 19 May

Badby Gardens - Open Garden for NGS

Badby Gardens - Open Garden for NGS Delightful hilly village with attractive old houses of golden coloured Hornton stone, set around a C14 church and two... See more >
Badby Gardens, Daventry NN11 3AR
Sun 19 May

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.