Things To Do

Hardingstone Get Up and Go

Town Mayor backs Step Forward With Lewis strength and balance class

A guide dog puppy in training

Meet Guide Dogs at Thrapston Library next week and find out how you can get invo...

There are lots of Christmas markets happening around Northampton in 2024...

19 Christmas markets and events taking place in and around Northampton in 2024

Scarlett and Eliza Humphrey, who represented Great Britain in swimming at the Paralympic Games in Paris, led the parkrun's session on Sunday (October 6).

ParalympicsGB blind twins join Daventry Country Park parkrun event

This Saturday (October 12) is your next opportunity to discover the best of the county’s independent traders at the popular Duston Bakery Market – which has established itself over the past year and five months.

Here’s what you can expect from this weekend’s Duston Bakery Market

Everything you need to know about the 'grand opening event' of Market Square

Naomi Troup pictured with her family.

Mother who lost baby organises ribbon display event to support bereaved parents

Mike Tindall is making an appearance at Aspers Casino in Northampton next month

England Rugby royalty to make appearance at Northampton meet-and-greet

The concept of Ma'rket was launched three months ago by Olivia Sear, who moved to the town from Stafford two years ago and is a first-time mother to her daughter.

Meet the mother behind a new pre-loved shopping event and community for families

The touring event returned to The County Ground in Northampton for the fourth year running on Saturday October 5.

In pictures: All smiles as Gin and Rum Festival returns to Northampton

The farm reopened for the 2024 autumn season over the weekend (Saturday October 5 and Sunday October 6).

In pictures: Popular pick-your-own-pumpkin patch opens for 2024 season

UON academic and students in the Creative Hub, Waterside campus.

World Teachers’ Day 2024: University of Northampton staff reflect of their inspi...

This year’s brand-new Hallowe’en Haunt attraction at Wicksteed Park

Win a Wicksteed wristband and have a spooktastic time

Helping our residents to stop smoking with free support

Helping our residents to stop smoking with free support

Many fireworks displays across Northamptonshire have already been announced...

Bonfire Night: Fireworks displays taking place across Northamptonshire in 2024

Fireworks at The Racecourse in 2023. Photo: Stu Vincent.

Bernie Keith to host FREE fireworks display as further event details revealed

Further details about Northampton’s FREE fireworks display have been revealed – and Bernie Keith has been announced as the host.

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Families are invited to take part in a mouse survey at Stanwick Lakes this October half term

Have a half term holiday with a difference with forest fun, axe-throwing and a m...

MND Association fundraiser Nicky Buckley and her dog, Bonnie

Nicky and Bonnie take the lead in the fight against MND

The flyball team hosted a fun dog show at Sixfields Stadium on Sunday September 29 to celebrate its milestone anniversary.

In pictures: Flyball teams hosts dog show to celebrate 20th anniversary

Overstone Grange Farm has more than 75 varieties of pumpkins and squash to pick from this year.

Pick-your-own-pumpkin patch to open with 'biggest selection in county'

Dr Fright's Halloween Nights is returning on October 17 to White's Nurseries in Earls Barton

Halloween maze Dr Frights set to return to Northamptonshire village in October

Adrian and Tracy Warren pictured together.

Take a sneak peek at newly refurbished Northamptonshire village pub

Okiem Warmann, a Daventry composer and pianist, pictured. Credit: Austeja Gudziunaite

Internationally acclaimed pianist and composer plays concert in Northampton

Autumn at Stowe House

Buy one ticket, get one for £1 this October at Stowe House – celebrate 25 years ...

The Church Northampton, located in a 12th century building at the bottom of Bridge Street, was successfully relaunched under a new owner back in June.

Calling all Harry Potter fans – this ‘Hogwarts Feast’ is not to be missed

Northampton Dragon Boat Festival 2024 has been cancelled.

Dragon Boat Race due to take place this weekend cancelled due to flooding

25 bright, colourful climbing challenges with a variety of ways to climb each one.

Clip ’n Climb is coming to Weston Favell Shopping Centre this winter

Following the recent news that a Bouldering centre is joining the tenant lineup, Weston Favell Shopping centre is thrilled to also announce the upcoming arrival of Clip ’n Climb, the world leaders in fun climbing, opening alongside Pinnacle Bouldering centre, this Winter in the former Wilko unit on the upper mall.

Zoe Butler

A new business networking event takes place at Mini Meadows Farm this Friday

Business networking at the farm hoping to boost new business connections

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Peace vigil to celebrate Northampton’s community spirit and cohesion

Cycle 4 Cynthia

Cycle 4 Cynthia cancelled after heavy rain overnight across Northamptonshire

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Residents invited to explore Northamptonshire’s rich history as part of unique e...

The Market Square has reopened to traders today.

WATCH: Take a look around the refurbished £12.4m Market Square – reopened today

Sunnies & Spooks, located in Bugbrooke Road, is a family-run farm that offers unique days out and is described as perfect for families, friends and everyone in between. Photo: Khandie Photography.

Pick-your-own pumpkin experience is soon to return – with more than 30 varieties

Crick Boat Show 2024

Crick Boat Show to be sponsored by Haven Knox-Johnston

performing arts

Calling all local organisations: Join us in celebrating the reopening of Northam...

Pooches and owners alike enjoying the popular dog festival on Saturday September 14, 2024.

24 adorable pictures of pooches taking part in sunny Delapre dog festival

Crowds at a previous Maternity Roadshow at NGH.

Maternity Roadshow at NGH planned for October 12

Hundreds of runners took part in the half marathon on Sunday September 15, 2024.

In pictures: Hundreds of runners take on The Amazing Northampton Run 2024

The Creative Place will be a space for aspiring and established creatives, or anyone who wants to learn more about the arts across the county.

Another brand new addition set to open on refurbished Market Square this week

Delapre Abbey’s Winter Light Trail will return in November and tickets are now on sale.

Tickets now on sale for Northampton's festive Winter Light Trail

The festival took place from Friday September 13 to Sunday September 15, and villagers certainly got creative!

40 pictures of brilliant creations as popular scarecrow festival returns

The England team lining up in front of the crowd.

Women’s Rugby World Cup England 2025 opening and final ticket presale opens soon

Despite facing unfortunate delays, Kislingbury Sunnies & Spooks’ sunflowers are ready to be picked and enjoyed. Photo: Khandie Photography.

Make the most of the last pick-your-own sunflowers before the pumpkin takeover

APMM collage

Join online event to celebrate a year in local healthcare

Network & Learn – Supporting Sustainable Development using Lego Serious Play takes place on Friday

Building sustainable business solutions with serious Lego play

Moulton Leisure Centre is preparing to host a Wellness and Family Fun Day

Moulton Leisure Centre to host Wellbeing and Family Fun Day

An autumn craft fair is taking place at Stanwick Lakes on Sunday September 15

Pick up a nature-inspired gift at Stanwick Lakes’ upcoming autumn craft fair

2024 has already been another busy year for Northampton’s historic Delapré Abbey.

Another busy year for Delapré Abbey – as CEO shares exciting things to come

The UHN annual meeting is on Thursday September 19 at KGH

University Hospitals of Northamptonshire invite public to attend annual meeting

Amber Davies as Vivian Ward and Ore Oduba

Review: Pretty Woman at the Royal & Derngate – a visually stunning adaptation

Sport4Fitness CIC was established in 2015, and their events are held at Fernie Fields Sport and Social Club in Moulton.

Everyone is ‘free to be themselves’ when attending this CIC’s activity sessions

People pictured at the Weedon Depot National Heritage Open Days event last year.

Rare opportunity to explore ‘hidden’ historical features at event

The pier pictured at Daventry Country Park.

IN PICTURES: Work is now underway at Daventry Country Park pier

Jobs Fair

Hundreds of vacancies to be promoted at September Jobs Fair

NNBN Awards

Join us for the 2024 NNBN Awards – last few tickets on sale