Cardboard Clues: Murder in the Museum
A family whodunnit trail runs through the summer at Northampton Museum and Art Gallery. Follow the clues around the galleries to solve the mystery. A free self-led activity during opening hours.
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.
A family whodunnit trail runs through the summer at Northampton Museum and Art Gallery. Follow the clues around the galleries to solve the mystery. A free self-led activity during opening hours.
A summer-long urban beach returns to Rushden Lakes, with sand, deckchairs and games by the water. A free seaside feel for families through the school holidays. Perfect for a sunny day at the lakeside shopping and leisure destination.
A-MAY-ZING adventures await at Wicksteed Park this May Half-Term! Join us from the 23rd to the 31st May 2026, from 10:30am until 5pm each day, for an action-packed adventure that the whole family can enjoy. Our wristbands start from just £22, giving you unlimited access to experience up to 25 rides and attractions. There are […]
A-MAY-ZING adventures await at Wicksteed Park this May Half-Term! Join us from the 23rd to the 31st May 2026, from 10:30am until 5pm each day, for an action-packed adventure that the whole family can enjoy. Our wristbands start from just £22, giving you unlimited access to experience up to 25 rides and attractions. There are […]
A-MAY-ZING adventures await at Wicksteed Park this May Half-Term! Join us from the 23rd to the 31st May 2026, from 10:30am until 5pm each day, for an action-packed adventure that the whole family can enjoy. Our wristbands start from just £22, giving you unlimited access to experience up to 25 rides and attractions. There are […]
Free drop-in family activity afternoons run every Wednesday in August at Northampton Museum and at Abington Park Museum, noon to 4pm. Crafts and hands-on fun for children during the summer holidays. No booking needed.
A-MAY-ZING adventures await at Wicksteed Park this May Half-Term! Join us from the 23rd to the 31st May 2026, from 10:30am until 5pm each day, for an action-packed adventure that the whole family can enjoy. Our wristbands start from just £22, giving you unlimited access to experience up to 25 rides and attractions. There are […]
A family dinosaur-themed day at Deene Park from 11am to 3pm. Expect prehistoric fun, activities and encounters in the grounds of the historic house. A roaring good day out for younger visitors.
One of Northamptonshire's largest car boot and farmers markets, near Holcot. Thursday sales run 11am to 3pm and Saturday sales 9am to 3pm, plus a special Summer Bank Holiday Monday sale on 31 August. A great spot for a bargain hunt.
A summer holiday lino printing workshop at Northampton Museum, creating sunflower prints to take home. Part of the museum's programme of bookable family workshops. Sessions run through the day; booking required.
Ready to belt out your favourite tunes? Join us for our fun-filled Karaoke Nights every fortnight! Come on down, grab the mic, and show us what you've got! Whether you're a seasoned singer or a first-timer, everyone is welcome for a great night of music and laughs. PLUS: Check out our Quiz on the alternating […]
FREE YOGA FOR MENOPAUSE DURING FEB. Local yoga teacher Christina Winfield is launching Yoga for Menopause and Beyond this February – supportive classes designed to ease fatigue, aching joints, brain fog and disturbed sleep. With 9 years’ experience in yoga, Pilates and meditation, Christina offers sessions online (Weds & Sun 6.30pm) and in person in […]
Our pick of whats’ on around Northamptonshire in December. Check out our What’s On Calendar for more events around Northampton and the county.
Find out where you can get your REAL Christmas Tree this December. Listings are from across Northamptonshire.
Our complete guide on where you can see Santa with the kids in Northamptonshire this Christmas.
