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What's on in Northamptonshire

Looking for things to do in Northamptonshire? Our regularly updated What’s On guide brings together the best events across the county, from live music, theatre and food fairs to family days out, country shows and seasonal celebrations. Browse what’s coming up below and plan your next day or night out.

  • From the Collection: Architecture (exhibition)

    Northampton Museum & Art Gallery

    A new exhibition drawn from the museum's own collection, looking at architecture. It opens on 3 October and runs until April 2027.

  • The Anthony Ansell Modern Art Collection

    Northampton Museum & Art Gallery

    An exhibition of the Anthony Ansell modern art collection at Northampton Museum & Art Gallery, running to 31 January 2027.

  • The Shoosmith Gallery: Echoes Across Borders

    Delapre Abbey London Road, Northampton, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom

    An art exhibition in the Shoosmith Gallery at Delapre Abbey. Open Tuesday to Friday 10am to 4pm and Saturday 11am to 4pm, until 18 December.

  • Heritage Workshops at Chester House Estate

    chester house estate Off the A;5, Near Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom

    Two-hour hands-on workshops including Roman bone working and leather bags (7-8 Nov), Roman jewellery (21-22 Nov), decorative paste papers (21 Nov) and medieval book binding (22 Nov). Spaces are limited.

  • junior parkrun across Northamptonshire – Sunday 15 November

    Various venues across Northamptonshire Northampton Racecourse, Kettering Road, Northampton, Northampton, United Kingdom

    Free 2k junior parkrun events for children aged 4 to 14 start at 9am on Sundays. Confirmed active on parkrun.org.uk: Daventry Country Park, Spencer Park (Rushden), Croyland Park (Wellingborough) and […]

  • Family Reservoir Walk at Sywell Country Park

    Sywell Country Park Sywell Country Park, 13 Washbrook Lane, Ecton, Ecton, United Kingdom

    A relaxed, pushchair-friendly walk of about 2.5 miles around the reservoir, paced for children, finishing with play at Brook Wood play area. Meet at 10am at the filter bed play […]

  • Farmer’s Market Braybrooke Taproom

    Farmer’s Market Braybrooke Taproom
    Braybrooke Taproom Braybrooke Farm Harborough Rd, Market Harborough, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom

    Starting Sunday 21st June, the Braybrooke Taproom Farmers’ Market will take place every 3rd Sunday of the month from 10am–3pm. In collaboration with Your Local Farmers Market, each event will […]

    Free
  • Christmas Fair at Daventry Town Football Club

    Daventry Town FC Browns Road, Daventry, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom

    A festive fair with local businesses and makers selling gifts, handmade crafts, decorations and treats.

  • Mark Smith: Antiques Expert On The Road

    Royal & Derngate, Northampton

    Mark Smith, the medals and militaria expert from BBC TV's Antiques Roadshow, presents an afternoon show in the Royal.

  • NMPAT Youth In Concert

    Royal & Derngate, Northampton

    The first major concert of NMPAT's season, featuring young musicians from across Northamptonshire on the Derngate stage.

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