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Paint and Sip – Powder Day | The Optimist

The Optimist 23-25 St. Giles Street, Northampton,

Overview The UK's favourite paint and sip is now painting in Northampton! Get your creative juices flowing and your brush strokes going! Get your creative juices flowing and your brush strokes going! What's included ✔️Approx. 2 hour step-by-step painting session led by our experienced artist and assistants. ✔️All painting materials needed to complete your masterpiece. ✔️ Acrylic paint on high-quality stretched canvas. ✔️ Photos taken throughout the session & posted on our Facebook page. ✔️ Heaps of fun exploring your creative side. ✔️A one-of-a-kind masterpiece to take home. ✔️and best of all - we clean up! Please arrive 15 mins before your event start time to get settled . Drinks are not included but can be purchased from the bar. BYO is not permitted as our events are held at licensed venues.

Beautiful Crazy: The Luke Combs Collection

Royal and Derngate Theatre 19-21 Guildhall Road, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN1 1DP

Brand new for 2026, Beautiful Crazy is an exciting and authentic theatrical celebration of one of the biggest country stars on the planet… Luke Combs. Featuring award-winning country singer Noel Boland and a band led by Sarah Jory, the world’s number one female pedal steel guitar player and BCMA Hall of Fame Inductee, Beautiful Crazy features fan favourites including: Ain’t No Love in Oklahoma, Where the Wild Things Are, Fast Car, When It Rains It Pours, She Got the Best of Me, Hurricane and, of course, Beautiful Crazy. Since bursting onto the country scene, the singer-songwriter from North Carolina has enjoyed a meteoric rise in popularity, winning him fans across the world. He has since bagged numerous accolades including 11 CMA and 4 ACM awards, as well as becoming a six times Billboard Music Award winner. With a perfect blend of country and Southern rock, prepare to be lifted by heartfelt lyrics and authentic storytelling through Luke’s songs about all things love, heartbreak and family.  Grab your tickets for Beautiful Crazy – the ultimate country music experience. Dancing is welcome during this performance! Please listen for announcements from the stage, stay considerate of those around you and for your safety ensure fire exits remain clear.

Sky Full of Stars

The Old Savoy - The home of The Deco Theatre Abington Square, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN1 4AE

Sky Full of Stars A Tribute to Coldplay PLEASE NOTE DUE TO THE NATURE OF THIS SHOW THERE IS A STRONG POSSIBILITY THAT PEOPLE MAY STAND UP AND DANCE AROUND YOU AND IN FRONT OF YOU Get ready for an electrifying night of music and fun at Sky Full of Stars, the ultimate tribute to Coldplay! Join us for an unforgettable evening that captures the exhilarating essence of one of the world’s most iconic bands! This isn’t just a concert; it’s a vibrant celebration! Whether you’re a longtime Coldplay enthusiast or just looking to have a fantastic night out, this concert celebration promises a whirlwind of fun, laughter, and unforgettable moments. With dazzling performances, stunning visuals, and a spectacular atmosphere, bringing to life Coldplay’s greatest hits. From the anthemic “Viva La Vida” to the uplifting “Sky Full of Stars.” Plus all the amazing hits you know and love including “Clocks”, “Yellow” “Paradise” and of course, “Hymn for the Weekend”.   So rally your friends, put on your brightest attire, and grab your tickets now and join us for Sky Full of Stars —Make this a night to remember, where the music is magical, the memories are priceless, and the night...

The Lineup

The Performing Room 9 Guildhall Road, Northampton

Indie & Alternative Rock Night Experience an evening of live indie and alternative rock from emerging artists. Enjoy authentic sounds, great energy, and a vibrant atmosphere. This event venue was generously provided by the performing room as we will be raising donations at the event. They are all about supporting emerging artists and creating a welcoming space for music lovers or people with social isolation, exclusion, discrimination, low skill levels and low self-esteem. Free drink included with your ticket! 📍 Venue: 9 Guildhall Rd, Northampton NN1 1DP 📅 Date & Time: 24/01/2026 from 7:30pm - 10pm 🎟 Tickets: £5.00 Book now and be part of an unforgettable music event!!

BRUCE FOXTON AND HIS ALL STAR BAND – THE ROADMENDER

Roadmender 1 Lady's Ln, Northampton, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom

Bruce Foxton of The Jam and Stiff Little Fingers announces 2026 UK tour dates with his new all-star band. The career of Bruce Foxton spans almost 5 decades. He came to prominence as bassist/vocalist and songwriter for The Jam, writing and performing the lead vocals on ‘News of the World’, ‘Smithers-Jones‘ along with The Kinks cover ‘David Watts‘. After the break of The Jam, Bruce Foxton released a solo album, ‘Touch Sensitive‘, in 1984. He joined Stiff Little Fingers and toured and recorded with the band for over 15 years. Following his departure from Stiff Little Fingers, Bruce Foxton joined up with ex-The Jam drummer Rick Buckler, and guitarist/vocalist Russell Hastings in 2007 to tour as From The Jam.

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Screaming Blue Murder Comedy Club

Royal and Derngate Theatre 19-21 Guildhall Road, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN1 1DP

Don’t miss our comedy club with compere Dan Evans. This season features many of comedy’s rising stars. Doors 7.45pm Show 8pm. Sat 24 January Slim Sam Fletcher Meryl O’Rourke This show will take place in the Underground Sat 14 February Steve WilliamsStephanie LaingTad Mahlunge This show will take place in the Underground Fri 10 April Mark MaierJon LongLouise Leigh This show will take place in the Underground Sat 30 May Alistair BarrieAlex Bertulis-FernandesRoss Smith This show will take place in the Underground Line up may be subject to change, advance booking is recommended. Recommended for ages 16 and above.

JOE PUBLIC

The Wig And Pen 19 St Giles' St, northampton, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom

Live music from 8pm.

DOWN SOUTH – LIVE!

The King Billy Music Bar 2 Commercial Street, Northampton, United Kingdom

Down South are a dynamic four-piece covers band based in Milton Keynes, delivering an electric mix of rock, pop, and feel-good anthems from the 70s through the here and now !

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KPOP Fantasy

The Old Savoy - The home of The Deco Theatre Abington Square, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN1 4AE

EXTRA SHOW ADDED at 11.00am KPOP Fantasy is a high-energy theatrical celebration of the global phenomenon that is K-pop. Blending electrifying choreography with outstanding live vocals, this immersive stage show brings the spectacle, precision, and passion of K-pop to life in a thrilling theatre experience. Featuring powerful performances inspired by the biggest K-pop moments from music, TV, and film, the show delivers non-stop energy, bold visuals, and slick choreography from start to finish. Expect explosive dance routines, unforgettable musical moments, and a vibrant atmosphere that captures everything fans love about K-pop. Perfect for devoted fans or K-pop newbies this show is a hit with all ages, KPOP Fantasy is a vibrant, feel-good production that celebrates the fantasy, energy, and global impact of K-pop in an exhilarating live theatre setting. This production is an independent tribute and is in no way affiliated with, endorsed by, or associated with the original artists, their estates, or management.

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A History of Northamptonshire in 100 Objects

Northampton Museum And Art Gallery 4-6 Guildhall Rd,, Northampton, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom

Journey through 150 million years of Northamptonshire's past. From prehistoric treasures to modern marvels, 100 remarkable objects reveal the people, events, and industries that shaped the county, each telling a unique story of its cultural, social, and economic heritage. Northampton Museum & Art Gallery Saturday 20 September - Sunday 22 February 2026 This exhibition has been shaped by an extraordinary network of 51 guest curators from across the county, each bringing their own expertise and local knowledge to the project. These dedicated individuals, from historians and collectors to community groups, have worked alongside the museum team to select objects and craft narratives. Their collaborative efforts ensure this exhibition truly reflects the breadth of Northamptonshire's heritage, guided by those who know their communities best.

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