Discover What's On in Northamptonshire
July events
Oaklea - Open Garden for NGS
An interesting and deceptive garden featuring courtyard area with seasonal pots, troughs and baskets. Borders well-stocked with shrubs and herbaceous perennials together with climbing plants and roses giving colour throughout the growing season.
Oaklea, Irchester NN29 7DF
Sun 28 May, Sun 16 Jul
The Grow Together Allotment Volunteering Days
www.duston-pc.gov.uk/the-grow-together-allotment1.html
Please get in touch if you would like to join us. Booking is ESSENTIAL; we need to let you in the gate!
Contact Jenny at tgta@duston-pc.gov.
Berrywood Road Allotments, Duston NN5 6JU
Tue 6 Jun, Tue 4 Jul, Tue 1 Aug
Ravensthorpe Nursery - Open Garden for NGS
Approx 1 acre garden wrapped around the nursery with beautiful views. Planted with many unusual shrubs and herbaceous perennials over the last 30+ yrs to reflect the wide range of plants produced. Plants for sale.
Ravensthorpe Nursery, Ravensthorpe NN6 8ES
Fri 30 Jun and Sat 1 Jul
Taproom Comedy Club at Saxby's Cider
We've teamed up with Castle Comedy again and we have an awesome line up of comedy for you with Geoff Norcott as our headline act. Choose an afternoon (2pm) or evening show (7pm) at the Saxby’s Cider Yard.
Grange Farm, Farndish near Wellingborough NN29 7HJ
Sat 1 Jul
Saxby's Cider Food & Drink Festival on Sunday 2nd July 12 - 5pm
Celebrate our fantastic local food & drink producers at our Food & Drink Festival on the farm. Come and meet the producers, sample their wares and hear their stories. Small, informal talks will be running during the afternoon in the cidery.
Grange Farm, Farndish near Wellingborough NN29 7HJ
Sun 2 Jul
Bugbrooke Gardens - Open Garden for NGS
Bugbrooke is a large, picturesque village with its historic centre close to St. Michaels Church and the Millennium Green where the interesting and contrasting gardens are located.
Bugbrooke Gardens, Northampton NN7 3PQ
Sun 2 Jul
Ravensthorpe Gardens - Open Garden for NGS
Attractive village in Northamptonshire uplands near to Ravensthorpe reservoir and Top Ardles Wood Woodland Trust which have bird watching and picnic opportunities.
Ravensthorpe Gardens, Ravensthorpe NN6 8ES
Sun 2 Jul
104 Irchester Road - Open Garden for NGS
An Edwardian home set in ½ acre with different levels of patio areas and surrounded by trees. A rose garden with English rose varieties everywhere inc climbers on walls, a rose frame and a very long pergola winding its way down to a pear tree with...
104 Irchester Road, Rushden NN10 9XQ
Sun 2 Jul, Sun 23 Jul, Sun 27 Aug
Dragstalgia
A vintage lifestyle weekend dedicated to race cars, bikes and hot rods from a bygone era. Enjoy Championship racing with the headlining Cannonball class for supercharged nitro and alcohol fuelled Altereds and Funny Cars, period correct Gasser...
Santa Pod Raceway
Airfield Road
Poddington
Wellingborough
Northampton NN29 7XA
Fri 7 Jul to Sun 9 Jul
First Friday Soiree at the Saxby’s Cider Taproom 7th July 5-9pm
Join us in our taproom and cider yard from 5pm - 9pm for early drinks and pizza from Nonna Lucia. Tables are available on a first come first served basis. Dogs are welcome but must be well-behaved and kept on a lead.
Grange Farm, Farndish near Wellingborough NN29 7HJ
Fri 7 Jul
Evenley Wood Garden - Open Garden for NGS
Please come and celebrate summer in the woods when the roses and lillies will have taken over from the azaleas and rhododendrons.
Evenley Wood Garden, Brackley NN13 5SH
Sat 15 Jul
The Ford Show
The Ford Show is more than just your average car show, with Ford only RWYB, Show & Shine Competition, Handling Track, Drag Racing Demos, Stunt Shows, Jet Cars and everything else you could possibly imagine to make a great day out for the family and
Santa Pod Raceway
Airfield Road
Poddington
Wellingborough
Northampton NN29 7XA
Sun 16 Jul
Bug Jam 36
A true VW festival in every sense of the word, with a vibrant and fun atmosphere, bringing to life the very essence of VW and Campervan culture.
Santa Pod Raceway
Airfield Road
Poddington
Wellingborough
Northampton NN29 7XA
Fri 21 Jul to Sun 23 Jul
Cidery Tour at Saxby’s Cider Saturday 22nd July at 2pm
Over 18s only on this tour, please.
Entrance is just £15 per person which includes a welcome drink, a talk on the history of how Saxby’s Cider came to be, a tour of the cidery, a trailer ride round the orchards (weather dependent) and a tasting...
Grange Farm, Farndish near Wellingborough NN29 7HJ
Sat 22 Jul
Open Taproom at Saxby’s Cider Saturday 22nd July 12-5pm
Our taproom will be open all afternoon with seating inside and out. We also have a cidery tour at 2pm you can book into. More info on our website www.saxbyscider.co.uk/
Take your dog out for a walk and pop in and see us.
Grange Farm, Farndish near Wellingborough NN29 7HJ
Sat 22 Jul
Long Buckby Gardens - Open Garden for NGS
Nine gardens in the historic villages of Long Buckby and Long Buckby Wharf, inc a new garden and a reopening one. The gardeners have been busy creating new borders, features and extensively replanting, offering our visitors something new to enjoy.
Long Buckby Gardens, Northampton NN6 7RE
Sun 23 Jul
Funtopia at Kettering
The BIG day out for little kids is coming to Kettering for the first time ever!
Our fun-filled festival - designed especially for under 10’s, is filled with all the fun and games your family could want to make this exciting day out one to be...
Northampton Road Recreation Ground,
Northampton Road,
Kettering NN15 7JT
Sun 30 Jul
Nonsuch - Open Garden for NGS
acre country garden within a conservation boundary stone wall. Mature trees, enhanced by many rare and unusual shrubs and perennial plants. A garden for all seasons with several seating areas.
Nonsuch, Wellingborough NN9 5NL
Sun 30 Jul
Autism Friendly Session at Kettering Funtopia
The BIG day out for little kids is coming to Kettering for the first time ever and, this year we are holding an Autism Friendly Session at EVERY Funtopia!
Northampton Road Recreation Ground,
Northampton Road,
Kettering NN15 7JT
Sun 30 Jul
The Green Patch - Open Garden for NGS
The Green Patch is a 2½ acre, Green Flag award-winning community garden, nestled in the heart of England. We have hens, ducks, beehives, ponds, children's play area, orchard and so much more.
The Green Patch, Kettering NN16 0LU
Sun 30 Jul