BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Northampton BID - ECPv6.2.4//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Northampton BID REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Europe/London BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:BST DTSTART:20250330T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:GMT DTSTART:20251026T010000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251023T190000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251023T210000 DTSTAMP:20260403T191355 CREATED:20251016T120648Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251016T120648Z UID:131232-1761246000-1761253200@www.discovernorthampton.co.uk SUMMARY:Masterclass: Syrah and Shiraz. DESCRIPTION:Are we fans or Syrah? You bet Shiraz we are! \nFor this masterclass\, well be exploring one of our favourite grapes: Syrah (or Shiraz if youre Australian…) Whilst theyre both the exact same grape\, the terroirs and climates in which theyre grown have an enormous impact on the wine they make. So how can something be the same… but different? Join us and find out. URL:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/event/masterclass-syrah-and-shiraz/ LOCATION:V and B\, 10 St Giles' Square\,\, Northampton\, NN1 1DA\, United Kingdom ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/https___cdn.evbuc_.com_images_1098770673_851184522543_1_original.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251023T193000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251023T193000 DTSTAMP:20260403T191355 CREATED:20250820T211949Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250820T211949Z UID:129494-1761247800-1761247800@www.discovernorthampton.co.uk SUMMARY:Rick Wakeman: Six Wives + King Arthur DESCRIPTION:The Return of the Caped Crusader\, Part 2:The Six Wives of Henry VIII and The Myths and Legends of King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table \nIconic keyboard player and composerRick Wakeman CBEand his band\, the English Rock Ensemble\, take to the road again to perform his classic albums\,The Six Wives Of Henry VIIIandThe Myths And Legends Of King Arthur And The Knights Of The Round Table\, in their entirety. \nThe musical line-up will be the same as last yearsThe Return Of The Caped Crusader Part 1\,with Rick\, of course\, leading the band on keyboards\, brilliantly supported byDave Colquhoun(guitars and backing vocals)\,Adam Falkner(drums)\,Lee Pomeroy(bass and backing vocals) andAdam Wakeman(keyboard\, guitars and backing vocals).Mollie Marriottwill again be lead vocalist\, with three yet-to-be-announced backing singers. \nRick comments\, To still be playing both of these suites of music at the age of 76 is a remarkable milestone in my life. With a stunning array of musicianship surrounding me\, I only wish I could be in the audience watching and listening\, so all those sitting out there will have to do it for me! \nDont miss this unlikely-to-be-repeated opportunity to hear two classic epics by one of the true legends of progressive rock and his band of superb musicians when they tour the UK. URL:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/event/rick-wakeman-six-wives-king-arthur/ LOCATION:Royal and Derngate Theatre\, 19-21 Guildhall Road\, Northampton\, Northamptonshire\, NN1 1DP CATEGORIES:Royal and Derngate,Theatre ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Northampton_Website-1170x476-1.png ORGANIZER;CN="Royal and Derngate":MAILTO:BoxOffice@royalandderngate.co.uk END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251023T193000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251023T215000 DTSTAMP:20260403T191355 CREATED:20250829T204935Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250829T204935Z UID:129893-1761247800-1761256200@www.discovernorthampton.co.uk SUMMARY:ELO Again DESCRIPTION:ELO AGAIN?The Ultimate Tribute to Jeff Lynne and the Electric Light Orchestra ELO AGAIN are back with their stunning Re-Discovery Tour celebrating the truly universal music of Jeff Lynne and the Electric Light Orchestra.\n \n\nPLEASE 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 \n\nELO AGAINreally give you a dramatic taste of what a legendary ELO concert would have been like back in their heyday\, the whole experience is professionally re-enacted with a great sound reproduction\, light show and visual effects. \n\nThey perform all the big hits MR BLUE SKY\, LIVIN THING\, SWEET TALKIN WOMAN\, SHINE A LITTLE LOVE\, CONFUSION\, LAST TRAIN TO LONDON\, ROLL OVER BEETHOVEN\, WILD WEST HERO\, DONT BRING ME DOWN\, THE DIARY OF HORACE WIMP\, TELEPHONE LINE\, TURN TO STONEplus many more. As the UKs No.1 tribute show\, ELO AGAIN provide you with the spectacular live effect of ELOs famous orchestrations\, soaring strings and vocals. \nThey certainly know how to entertain too\, as the hits just keep on coming. Their version of MR BLUE SKY is breathtaking\, full of passion and fervour; the whole auditorium will be on its feet. Come along and relive the age of Glam Rock as ELO AGAIN pay tribute to the beautifully crafted songs of Jeff Lynne. \nYou will revel in ELOs unique symphonic rock style and hear some of the most unforgettable classic rock and pop songs of our generation. The timeless MR BLUE SKY returns\, so Roll Over Beethoven Rock n Roll Is King. URL:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/event/elo-again/ LOCATION:The Old Savoy – The home of The Deco Theatre\, Abington Square\, Northampton\, Northamptonshire\, NN1 4AE CATEGORIES:The Deco,Theatre ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/ELO-1080x1080px-480x480-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251023T193000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251023T223000 DTSTAMP:20260403T191355 CREATED:20250923T130730Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250923T130730Z UID:130874-1761247800-1761258600@www.discovernorthampton.co.uk SUMMARY:PEAT & DIESEL DESCRIPTION:Weve had a busy start to 2025\, kicking it off in style with some fantastic sold-out shows across the UK! Highlights included our biggest English show to date\, where 1\,000 crazy fans gave us an unforgettable night in Newcastle\, and\, of course\, our biggest show ever4\,500 of you created true #Peatlemania at Glasgows Emirates Arena! \nYou asked for more dates further south\, so this October\, were hitting the road again for a run of shows across England\, playing some venues weve never been to before\, alongside a few of our old favourites. Plus\, were finally making a much-overdue stop in WalesWrexham\, here we come! \nIf you havent experienced the madness and energy of a Peat & Diesel gig\, you havent livedso grab your tickets\, and well see you in the pit. Lets give it laldy! URL:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/event/peat-diesel/ LOCATION:Roadmender\, 1 Lady's Ln\, Northampton\, Northamptonshire\, NN1 3AH\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:MUSIC ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Screenshot-2025-09-23-140458.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251023T200000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251023T230000 DTSTAMP:20260403T191355 CREATED:20251007T104210Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251007T104210Z UID:131132-1761249600-1761260400@www.discovernorthampton.co.uk SUMMARY:KARAOKE NIGHT PARTY DESCRIPTION:Come and sing your favourite songs with your friends or family\, Students come and enjoy your Student deal drinks\, cheaper then anywhere in town! Make a night of it Live At The Optimist! \n  \nWith not only multiple screens\, but a HUGE TV wall next to the bar for you to enjoy a great selection of beers on tap and some Champions League winning food. With Happy Hour\, cocktail and shot deals too\, what more could you want? URL:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/event/karaoke-night-party-22/ LOCATION:The Optimist\, 23-25 St. Giles Street\, Northampton\,\, NN1 1JA CATEGORIES:Karaoke ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Screenshot-2025-08-26-133550-2.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251024T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251024T170000 DTSTAMP:20260403T191355 CREATED:20250820T111248Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250820T111248Z UID:129417-1761300000-1761325200@www.discovernorthampton.co.uk SUMMARY:Scrum: Women in Rugby DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the Womens Rugby World Cup 2025 at Northampton Museum! \n\nNorthampton Museum & Art Gallery \n\nSaturday 16 August – Sunday 2 November 2025 \n\nJoin us at Northampton Museum as we proudly mark Northamptons role as a host city for the Womens Rugby World Cup 2025. \nExplore a dynamic exhibition that delves into the rich history of womens rugby and its growing popularity across Northamptonshire. Discover powerful images from local photographers\, capturing the energy and dedication of players\, coaches\, and club staff\, both on and off the pitch. \nFrom grassroots heroes to elite teams like Loughborough Lightning and the Red Roses\, this exhibition showcases the heart and passion behind the game. \nDont miss this exciting celebration of sport\, community\, and womens rugby in action! \n\n  URL:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/event/scrum-women-in-rugby/2025-10-24/ LOCATION:Northampton Museum And Art Gallery\, 4-6 Guildhall Rd\,\, Northampton\, Northamptonshire\, NN1 1DP\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Rugby,Women's Rugby World Cup,Womens' Rugby World Cup ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Scrum_Lead_image_960_x_640.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251024T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251024T170000 DTSTAMP:20260403T191355 CREATED:20250918T080814Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251224T112018Z UID:130454-1761300000-1761325200@www.discovernorthampton.co.uk SUMMARY:A History of Northamptonshire in 100 Objects DESCRIPTION: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. URL:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/event/a-history-of-northamptonshire-in-100-objects/2025-10-24/ LOCATION:Northampton Museum And Art Gallery\, 4-6 Guildhall Rd\,\, Northampton\, Northamptonshire\, NN1 1DP\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Museum ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/1_960x640.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251024T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251024T170000 DTSTAMP:20260403T191355 CREATED:20251002T103121Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251002T103121Z UID:131040-1761300000-1761325200@www.discovernorthampton.co.uk SUMMARY:12 Artists\, Two Venues\, Limitless Creativity DESCRIPTION:12 artists coming together at both Northampton Museum and Art Gallery and Abington Park Museum \n\nNorthampton Museum & Art Gallery & Abington Park Museum \nSaturday 13 September – Sunday 9 November 2025 \nA mix ofmediums including ceramics\, sculpture\, paintings\, glass\, woodwork\, printing\, papercut illustrations\, drawing\, felted art and mixed media art. \nPart of Northampton and Rutland Open Studios\n\n\n\n  URL:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/event/12-artists-two-venues-limitless-creativity/2025-10-24/ LOCATION:Northampton Museum And Art Gallery\, 4-6 Guildhall Rd\,\, Northampton\, Northamptonshire\, NN1 1DP\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Museum ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/NMAG_POSTER_A4_NROS_PROOF_V4_CROP_NO_TEXT_960x640.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251024T101500 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251024T114500 DTSTAMP:20260403T191355 CREATED:20251002T103528Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251002T103835Z UID:131058-1761300900-1761306300@www.discovernorthampton.co.uk SUMMARY:Mini Museum Explorers at Northampton Museums - Sept - Oct 2025 DESCRIPTION:Mini Museum Explorers: Big Adventures for Little Ones!\nFridays | 12 September 24 October (excluding 3 October)\n10:15am 11:45am\nNorthampton Museum & Art Gallery\n5 per child per session (+ Eventbrite booking fee)\nTickets are also avaialbe to book in person or by phone direct from the museum on 01604 526322 (TuesSat 10am5pm | Sun 125pm) \nStep into a world of wonder with Mini Museum Explorers our much-loved\, hands-on sessions designed especially for curious pre-schoolers aged 2.5 to 5 years and their grown-ups! \nEach Friday morning\, join us for a new adventure through stories\, music\, art\, and crafts. Discover the museum in a fun\, friendly\, and creative environment where imaginations soar and friendships blossom. Plus\, enjoy a tasty snack for your little one and a well-earned tea or coffee for you! \nEvery week brings a new theme to explore:\n12 September Autumn Adventures \n19 September Lets Play Games! \n26 September Pets & Vets \n10 October Journey to the Stone Age \n17 October Light & Dark (Diwali) \n24 October Spooky Halloween Fun \nThese sessions are perfect for children aged 2.5 to 5 years\, accompanied by parents or carers (no ticket needed for adults). Spaces are limited\, so early booking is essential! \nBooking essential\,Includes refreshments. URL:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/event/mini-museum-explorers-at-northampton-museums-sept-oct-2025/2025-10-24/ LOCATION:Northampton Museum And Art Gallery\, 4-6 Guildhall Rd\,\, Northampton\, Northamptonshire\, NN1 1DP\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Museum ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/https___cdn.evbuc_.com_images_482272659_39717300484_1_original.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251024T123000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251024T140000 DTSTAMP:20260403T191355 CREATED:20250327T211701Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251204T135907Z UID:125148-1761309000-1761314400@www.discovernorthampton.co.uk SUMMARY:CRAFT & CHATTER DESCRIPTION:Every Friday 12.30 – 2.00 Free If you’re looking for a way to unwind after a busy week or just want to make some new crafting friends\, come along with your chosen craft to these friendly informal sessions. They take place every Friday lunchtime in the Northampton Museum & Art Gallery lower cafe area. Drop in no booking required but please purchase a drink or something to eat from the cafe. URL:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/event/craft-chatter/2025-10-24/ LOCATION:Northampton Museum And Art Gallery\, 4-6 Guildhall Rd\,\, Northampton\, Northamptonshire\, NN1 1DP\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:craft ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Knit_and_Natter.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251024T193000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251024T215000 DTSTAMP:20260403T191355 CREATED:20250829T205308Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250829T205308Z UID:129896-1761334200-1761342600@www.discovernorthampton.co.uk SUMMARY:Ben Portsmouth: This is Elvis DESCRIPTION:Ben Portsmouth brings you his jaw-dropping tribute to the King of Rock n Roll! \n  \n\nPLEASE 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 \n\nWith global success in over 20 countries including sellout performances on the same Vegas stage as Elvis\, to Londons West End\, dont missBen Portsmouth: This is Elvis\, at The Old Savoy\, Home of The Deco Theatre! \nMaking history in 2012\, Ben broke records becoming the first European to be crowned by Elvis Presley Enterprises as the Worldwide Ultimate Elvis Tribute Artist in Memphis\, which swiftly followed with an invite to headline a special Elvis week on the Late Show with David Letterman. \n\nCelebrating the life of an iconic showman\, Ben and the Taking Care of Elvis Band will take you on a trip down memory lane with many of Elvis most loved songs from all eras including the 1950s\, the iconic 68 Comeback Special\, and Bens personal favourite\, the 1970s Vegas concerts. \nWith his looks\, charm and charisma\, Ben is recognised as the worlds leading Elvis tribute artist he continues to amaze audiences with his stage presence\, with fans globally claiming\, this is the closest you will ever get to the King!. \nJoin us for a phenomenal evening with Ben and the Band on this worldwide tour! \nShow Guidance: Due to adult themes and humour\, parental guidance is advised. Under 16s must be accompanied by an adult (strictly no under 6s). \nThis Show contains haze and flashing lights / strobe URL:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/event/ben-portsmouth-this-is-elvis/ LOCATION:The Old Savoy – The home of The Deco Theatre\, Abington Square\, Northampton\, Northamptonshire\, NN1 4AE CATEGORIES:The Deco,Theatre ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Ben-2025-480x480-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251024T194500 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251024T194500 DTSTAMP:20260403T191355 CREATED:20251023T113155Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251023T113155Z UID:131436-1761335100-1761335100@www.discovernorthampton.co.uk SUMMARY:Northampton Saints v Saracens DESCRIPTION: URL:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/event/northampton-saints-v-saracens/ LOCATION:Franklin’s Gardens\, Weedon Rd\, Northampton\, Northamptonshire\, NN5 5BG\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Rugby ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/559733224_1225014932983721_8398847823984014229_n-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251024T200000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251024T200000 DTSTAMP:20260403T191355 CREATED:20250820T212212Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250820T212212Z UID:129500-1761336000-1761336000@www.discovernorthampton.co.uk SUMMARY:Omid Djalili: Namaste DESCRIPTION:The Persian Comedy Powerhouse performs his critically acclaimed new showNamastewhereOmidpeacefully bows to his inner anger and unleashes a torrent of comedic vitriol upon the current state of this dangerously messed up planet. \nNo government gets a green card. No tyrant avoids a take down. No audience member leaves the theatre with an ounce of laughter left in them. \nYou have been warned. URL:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/event/omid-djalili-namaste/ LOCATION:Royal and Derngate Theatre\, 19-21 Guildhall Road\, Northampton\, Northamptonshire\, NN1 1DP CATEGORIES:Royal and Derngate,Theatre ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Omid-Djalili-Website-1170x476-1.png ORGANIZER;CN="Royal and Derngate":MAILTO:BoxOffice@royalandderngate.co.uk END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251024T210000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251024T210000 DTSTAMP:20260403T191355 CREATED:20251016T140947Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251016T140947Z UID:131242-1761339600-1761339600@www.discovernorthampton.co.uk SUMMARY:The Matt Day Trio DESCRIPTION:Its The Matt Day Trio \n\n\nFriday 24th Of October | 9pm\n\n\nMost people around here know who Matt is but for those who dont meet the best blues guitarist in town !! hands down. On drums\, youve got Sam – possibly the best drummer in the area. And on bass\, Luke a monster player in his own right.\n\n\nThese three are pretty much the top boys on the scene\, bringing a powerful mix of blues and rock every time they hit the stage.\n\n\nIf you dont believe us youll just have to come down and see for yourself \n\n\nAS ALWAYS FREE ENTRY\nGREAT PEOPLE\nAND LOTS OF REFRESHMENTS URL:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/event/the-matt-day-trio/ LOCATION:The King Billy Music Bar\, 2 Commercial Street\, Northampton\, NN1 1PJ\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:MUSIC ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/565957310_17864633775476882_5350938629888965305_n.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251024T210000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251024T210000 DTSTAMP:20260403T191355 CREATED:20251021T122355Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251021T122355Z UID:131317-1761339600-1761339600@www.discovernorthampton.co.uk SUMMARY:ECHOPLANE DESCRIPTION:Live music from 9pm. URL:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/event/echoplane-6/ LOCATION:The Wig And Pen\, 19 St Giles' St\, northampton\, Northamptonshire\, NN1 1JA\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:MUSIC ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Screenshot-2025-10-02-131858-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251025T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251025T160000 DTSTAMP:20260403T191355 CREATED:20251023T112657Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251204T134347Z UID:131378-1761386400-1761408000@www.discovernorthampton.co.uk SUMMARY:Northamptonshire Guild of Designer Craftsmen's Pride in the Practice of Crafts DESCRIPTION:Northamptonshire Guild of Designer Craftsmen are having an exhibition of work in the Barwell Room at 78 Derngate\, Northampton\, UK. Saturday 25th October until 21st December.opening times are 10am until 4pm. Please check opening days before you travel to the exhibition.there will be a collection of crafts including jewellery\, ceramics\, wood\, basketry\, textile accessories & glass. ideal Xmas gift ideas to suit all pockets 78 Derngate is a unique venue in Northampton. it’s the only Charles Rennie Mackintosh designed house south of the border of Scotland. it’s now a museum and art gallery housing some fabulous artwork and cafe. Visit www.78derngate.org.uk to find out more\, or call 01604 603407. URL:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/event/northamptonshire-guild-of-designer-craftsmens-pride-in-the-practice-of-crafts/2025-10-25/ LOCATION:78 Derngate\, Northampton\, Northamptonshire\, NN1 1UH ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/568632511_10231027190849285_759881304600911042_n.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251025T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251025T170000 DTSTAMP:20260403T191355 CREATED:20250918T080814Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251224T112018Z UID:130455-1761386400-1761411600@www.discovernorthampton.co.uk SUMMARY:A History of Northamptonshire in 100 Objects DESCRIPTION: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. URL:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/event/a-history-of-northamptonshire-in-100-objects/2025-10-25/ LOCATION:Northampton Museum And Art Gallery\, 4-6 Guildhall Rd\,\, Northampton\, Northamptonshire\, NN1 1DP\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Museum ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/1_960x640.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251025T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251025T170000 DTSTAMP:20260403T191355 CREATED:20251002T103121Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251002T103121Z UID:131041-1761386400-1761411600@www.discovernorthampton.co.uk SUMMARY:12 Artists\, Two Venues\, Limitless Creativity DESCRIPTION:12 artists coming together at both Northampton Museum and Art Gallery and Abington Park Museum \n\nNorthampton Museum & Art Gallery & Abington Park Museum \nSaturday 13 September – Sunday 9 November 2025 \nA mix ofmediums including ceramics\, sculpture\, paintings\, glass\, woodwork\, printing\, papercut illustrations\, drawing\, felted art and mixed media art. \nPart of Northampton and Rutland Open Studios\n\n\n\n  URL:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/event/12-artists-two-venues-limitless-creativity/2025-10-25/ LOCATION:Northampton Museum And Art Gallery\, 4-6 Guildhall Rd\,\, Northampton\, Northamptonshire\, NN1 1DP\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Museum ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/NMAG_POSTER_A4_NROS_PROOF_V4_CROP_NO_TEXT_960x640.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251025T110000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251025T160000 DTSTAMP:20260403T191355 CREATED:20251023T114942Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251023T114942Z UID:131465-1761390000-1761408000@www.discovernorthampton.co.uk SUMMARY:Book Fair 2025 DESCRIPTION:Saturday 25 October 202511am 4pmNorthampton Museum & Art Gallery\nFree admission\nCalling all book lovers! Celebrate the power of storytelling\, imagination\, and the written word at our upcoming Book Fair.\nDiscover a bustling marketplace brimming with literary gemsfrom historical epics and cultural heritage to enchanting childrens books\, irresistible cookbooks\, and gripping modern fiction. Whether you’re seeking your next page-turner or hoping to meet kindred spirits\, there’s something here for every kind of reader.\nWe welcome authors\, publishers\, literary societies\, literacy advocates\, and vendors of book-related merchandise from across Northamptonshire to reserve a stall and showcase their work.\nStalls start from 40 and are available on a first-come\, first-served basis. Spaces are limitedso dont delay! Use the link below to submit your application today.\nhttps://forms.westnorthants.gov.uk/xfp/form/641 URL:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/event/book-fair-2025/ LOCATION:Northampton Museum And Art Gallery\, 4-6 Guildhall Rd\,\, Northampton\, Northamptonshire\, NN1 1DP\, United Kingdom ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/508747705_1296956982436569_8967122148079531460_n.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251025T110000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251025T160000 DTSTAMP:20260403T191355 CREATED:20251023T121753Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251023T121753Z UID:131490-1761390000-1761408000@www.discovernorthampton.co.uk SUMMARY:Fang-tastic Halloween events at Grosvenor Shopping DESCRIPTION:Something spooky is taking over Grosvenor Shopping Centre twice!\n\n\n\nJoin us for two fang-tastic Halloween events on:\n\n Saturday 25th October and Friday 31st October\, 11AM 4PM.\n\n\n\nStep up to the giant Trick or Treat Box ring the bell if you dare! Will you uncover a terrifying trick or a sweet treat?\n\n\nPlus\, our mystifying magician will be performing spooky spells and mind-bending magic throughout the day.\n\n\nBring your best costumes\, gather your ghouls\, and get ready for a frightfully fun family day out\, its Halloween at Grosvenor\, and its not for the faint-hearted!\n\n\n\nDo you dare to ring the bell? URL:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/event/fang-tastic-halloween-events-at-grosvenor-shopping/2025-10-25/ LOCATION:Grosvenor Shopping Northampton\, Grosvenor Centre\, Union Street\, Northampton\, Northamptonshire\, NN1 2EW CATEGORIES:Halloween ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/568264125_1235454541940334_4487969404719729726_n.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251025T120000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251025T140000 DTSTAMP:20260403T191355 CREATED:20251006T125003Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251006T125003Z UID:131103-1761393600-1761400800@www.discovernorthampton.co.uk SUMMARY:Spooky Stitch Afternoon Tea DESCRIPTION:‘Ohana’ means family and family means nobody gets left behind especially when theres cake involved! \nJoin us for a delightfully out-of-this-world afternoon with Spooky Stitch\, featuring themed decorations\, colourful cocktails and a three-course afternoon tea thats anything but ordinary. \nEnjoy one savoury course followed by two rounds of sweet treats that even Experiment 626 couldnt resist. \nWe have one sitting: 12pm 2pm \nPrices:\n25.00 per child\n30.00 per adult for our non-alcoholic Prohibition tea\n40.00 per adult for our famous “Tiddley” tea \nA non-refundable 15.00 per person deposit when you confirm your booking. If a member of your party cant make it\, please let us know at least 24 hours before your booking\, otherwise the full charge will apply. \nCall us to book or contact us with details of your booking using the contact form on the website. URL:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/event/spooky-stitch-afternoon-tea/ LOCATION:The Eccentric Englishman\, 21 St Giles' Street\, northampton\, Northamptonshire\, NN1 1JA\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Afternoon Tea ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Screenshot-2025-10-06-134929.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251025T120000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251025T170000 DTSTAMP:20260403T191355 CREATED:20250820T111248Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250820T111248Z UID:129419-1761393600-1761411600@www.discovernorthampton.co.uk SUMMARY:Scrum: Women in Rugby DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the Womens Rugby World Cup 2025 at Northampton Museum! \n\nNorthampton Museum & Art Gallery \n\nSaturday 16 August – Sunday 2 November 2025 \n\nJoin us at Northampton Museum as we proudly mark Northamptons role as a host city for the Womens Rugby World Cup 2025. \nExplore a dynamic exhibition that delves into the rich history of womens rugby and its growing popularity across Northamptonshire. Discover powerful images from local photographers\, capturing the energy and dedication of players\, coaches\, and club staff\, both on and off the pitch. \nFrom grassroots heroes to elite teams like Loughborough Lightning and the Red Roses\, this exhibition showcases the heart and passion behind the game. \nDont miss this exciting celebration of sport\, community\, and womens rugby in action! \n\n  URL:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/event/scrum-women-in-rugby/2025-10-25/10/ LOCATION:Northampton Museum And Art Gallery\, 4-6 Guildhall Rd\,\, Northampton\, Northamptonshire\, NN1 1DP\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Rugby,Women's Rugby World Cup,Womens' Rugby World Cup ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Scrum_Lead_image_960_x_640.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251025T130000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251025T190000 DTSTAMP:20260403T191355 CREATED:20251023T122017Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251023T122017Z UID:131471-1761397200-1761418800@www.discovernorthampton.co.uk SUMMARY:The Pumpkin Patch DESCRIPTION:Meet our friendly scarecrows to collect your Pumpkin Hunt map in the Market Square. \nFollow the trail around the town centre to find all the hidden pumpkins then return to the Pumpkin Patch to pick a pumpkin from the patch to take home and carve! \n  \nHow it works \nCollect your trail map and pumpkin bag to start your adventure. \nYour map will show you where to go and what to look for. \nFollow the trail \nLook for the Pumpkin Patch stickers in shop windows each one marks a trail stop! \nAt every stop\, spot a hidden pumpkin and collect a letter! \nReturn to the Patch \nOnce youve found them all\, head back to the Pumpkin Patch to collect your pumpkin\, take a photo and enjoy the autumn atmosphere. \n  \nPrize Draw ! \nShare a photo of your carved pumpkin using #NorthamptonshireDay and tag @northamptonbid on Facebook for a chance to win 100* in vouchers! \n* T&Cs apply. URL:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/event/the-pumpkin-patch/ LOCATION:Northampton Market Square CATEGORIES:BID Event,Halloween ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Pumpkin-Patch.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251025T130000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251025T193000 DTSTAMP:20260403T191355 CREATED:20251003T145103Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251003T145103Z UID:131085-1761397200-1761420600@www.discovernorthampton.co.uk SUMMARY:Northamptonshire Day 2025 DESCRIPTION:Rooted in the countys proud shoemaking heritage and inspired by St Crispins Day\, Northamptonshire Day has grown into a vibrant celebration of everything that makes our county unique.\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThis year\, Northamptonshire Day will be marked with a dedicated event in Northampton Market Square. The event will bring together residents\, visitors\, and local organisations to showcase the very best of Northamptonshire – from craftsmanship and innovation to local pride and community spirit. \n\n\n\n\nJoin us in celebrating the people\, places\, and businesses that make Northamptonshire a fantastic place to live\, work\, visit and invest.Keep checking back as this page will be updated shortly with everything to expect on the day from family fun\, live music\, and community projects. URL:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/event/northamptonshire-day-2025/ LOCATION:Northampton Market Square ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/553505615_787038614290486_1903895594422278681_n.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251025T130000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251026T010000 DTSTAMP:20260403T191355 CREATED:20251023T114527Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251023T114527Z UID:131458-1761397200-1761440400@www.discovernorthampton.co.uk SUMMARY:The Boogie-Man Brunch DESCRIPTION:It’s Back for 2025!\nAre you Ready to Boogie the day away this Halloween?\nWe will be hosting our unique Halloween Bottomless Brunch disco thriller like no other!Its time to get on that Halloween outfit\, slip on those dancing shoes and ‘freak’ the day away!\nWhat to expect:* 2 Saturdays available to book – 25th Oct and 1st Nov* 3 Hour Table Sittings (2 hour brunch & 1 hour extra)* Bottomless Brunch price – 41.00pp* Sitting between 1pm and 8pm (8pm last sitting)* Bar/Restaurant DJ – Spinning everything from 70’s\, 80’s\, 90’s to current Party & Spooky vibes!* Boom Room DJ – Everything Urban & Requests!* Full venue dcor & Halloween props* Customized Halloween Special dry-ice cocktials* Bridge 26 Gift Voucher Giveaway for the best outfit (judged by our team)\nWARNING: This will be loud\, lively\, scary & fun! If you dare to attend this freak show of an event\, simply select ‘going’\, share this event and\, fill out the short online booking form via our website today! URL:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/event/the-boogie-man-brunch/2025-10-25/ LOCATION:Bridge 26 Bar & Bites\, 26 Bridge Street\,\, Northampton\,\, NN1 1NW CATEGORIES:Halloween ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/548968810_1359790886151541_54761097334949403_n.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251025T150000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251025T150000 DTSTAMP:20260403T191355 CREATED:20251023T113647Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251023T113647Z UID:131446-1761404400-1761404400@www.discovernorthampton.co.uk SUMMARY:Northampton Town v Luton Town DESCRIPTION:Tickets are now on sale for the game against Luton Town at Sixfields on Saturday October 25th (3pm kick off).\nTickets are now on sale fromntfcdirect.co.uk\, or by calling 01604 683777 or by visiting the ticket office.\nMatchday tickets are priced as follows\, the prices shown in brackets are the matchday prices\, a 2 discount on the matchday prices can be secured by buying tickets in advance of matchday:\nAll Stands\, the LCS Stand includes the BEES Family HiveAdult 26 (28).Senior 22 (24)Under 21s 22 (24)Under 18s 14 (16)Under 14s 10 (12)Under 7s FREE\nProof of age may be required.\nDisabled supporters will pay the appropriate age category price\, with a free carer ticket available for those who qualify.\nProof of status required and all tickets are subject to availability. URL:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/event/northampton-town-v-luton-town/ LOCATION:Sixfields stadium\, Sixfields Stadium\,\, Northampton\, Northants\, NN5 5QA\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Football ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/561278893_1246226354211060_5831329277025945216_n.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251025T190000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251025T210000 DTSTAMP:20260403T191355 CREATED:20251023T114108Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251023T114108Z UID:131452-1761418800-1761426000@www.discovernorthampton.co.uk SUMMARY:Immersive Sacred Sound Experience DESCRIPTION:Hi everyone\, you are warmly invited to another amazing\, full immersion in sound\, within beautiful setting of the Holy Sepulchre Church\, NorthamptonThis is an incredible merge of classical and ancestral sounds that transcend all time and space. A transformational journey that ignites all the senses. The meeting and dance between these instruments is so unique and something you will never forget\nTickets are selling fast\, so don’t wait\, let me know if you would like any put aside. Bring a friend and have the most amazing sound experience!\nYou can get tickets (25) on the door if there are any left. It is a\,seated event but here will be space to lie down like in a sound bath if you would prefer that experience. Please bring whatever you need to make yourself comfortable if so. A good padded mat to lie on\, pillow and blankets URL:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/event/immersive-sacred-sound-experience/ LOCATION:Church of the Holy Sepulchre\, Sheep Street\, Northampton\, Northamptonshire\, NN1 2LY ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/565653542_1237928025033654_8442777322761047692_n-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251025T190000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251025T223000 DTSTAMP:20260403T191355 CREATED:20251007T124322Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251007T124322Z UID:131155-1761418800-1761431400@www.discovernorthampton.co.uk SUMMARY:FLEETWOOD BAC DESCRIPTION:Featuring The Greatest Hits & More Of Fleetwood Mac URL:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/event/fleetwood-bac-3/ LOCATION:Roadmender\, 1 Lady's Ln\, Northampton\, Northamptonshire\, NN1 3AH\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:MUSIC ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Screenshot-2025-10-07-134051.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251025T193000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251025T193000 DTSTAMP:20260403T191355 CREATED:20250820T212327Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250820T212327Z UID:129503-1761420600-1761420600@www.discovernorthampton.co.uk SUMMARY:Two Mr Ps in a Podcast: Live DESCRIPTION:LET THAT BE A LESSON \nJoin the Two Mr Ps as they take their award-winning podcast back on the road withLet That Be A LessonPrepare for an evening filled with laughter as they share more hilarious stories and anecdotes about the challenges teachers\, parents\, and school staff face while working with the most unintentionally funny comedians of allchildren. \nDrawing from their uproarious classroom experiences\, as well as the most embarrassing\, cringeworthy\, and downright hilarious tales from educators across the UK\, the Two Mr Ps will have you laughing until your cheeks hurt. And just like in school\, audience participation is encouraged! You can submit your own stories\, confessions\, dilemmas and embarrassing moments to be read anonymously during the show here http://bit.ly/3CDIz4x \nMr P has been a primary school teacher for over 17 years and is one of the leading voices for teachers and school staff in the UK. He continues to work part-time in school and delivers training nationwide and internationally. With his unique blend of practical tips and humorous insights into classroom life\, he has become one of the most followed teachers on social media. \nDont miss this chance to see the Two Mr Ps liveits a lesson in laughter you wont want to miss! URL:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/event/two-mr-ps-in-a-podcast-live/ LOCATION:Royal and Derngate Theatre\, 19-21 Guildhall Road\, Northampton\, Northamptonshire\, NN1 1DP CATEGORIES:Royal and Derngate,Theatre ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/TwoMrPs_Lesson_1920x1080_Image-1170x476-1.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Royal and Derngate":MAILTO:BoxOffice@royalandderngate.co.uk END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251025T193000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251025T214500 DTSTAMP:20260403T191355 CREATED:20250829T205525Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250829T205525Z UID:129899-1761420600-1761428700@www.discovernorthampton.co.uk SUMMARY:Celebrating Celine The Ultimate Cline Dion Tribute Concert DESCRIPTION:Celebrating Celine The Ultimate Cline Dion Tribute Concert \n\nPLEASE 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 \n\nThe Ultimate Ce?line Dion tribute concert with an incredible full live band and starring the highly acclaimed vocalist\, January Butler. \nWith dazzling costumes\, jaw dropping vocals and a sensational live concert feel\, this show will take you on a two hour electrifying journey through Ce?lines life and career as we travel through four decades of hits. URL:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/event/celebrating-celine-the-ultimate-celine-dion-tribute-concert/ LOCATION:The Old Savoy – The home of The Deco Theatre\, Abington Square\, Northampton\, Northamptonshire\, NN1 4AE CATEGORIES:The Deco,Theatre ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/CelebratingCeline_WebAssets_1024x1024-002-480x480-1.jpeg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR