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SUMMARY:Reimagine Northampton!
DESCRIPTION:Architecture students from Northampton College have been reimagining Northampton\, taking an existing heritage asset and suggesting how it could be transformed with heart and\, of course\, imagination! \nThe students’ work will be on display in the café at Northampton Museum & Art Gallery for the duration of the festival\, linking to exhibitions featuring the county town elsewhere in the museum. \n\nFriday 12th Sept – Sat 20th Sept: 10am-5pm.\nSunday 21st Sept: 12pm-5pm.
URL:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/event/reimagine-northampton/2025-09-13/
LOCATION:Northampton Museum And Art Gallery\, 4-6 Guildhall Rd\,\, Northampton\, Northamptonshire\, NN1 1DP\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Heritage Open Days 2025
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SUMMARY:Great Fire of Northampton Walking Trail
DESCRIPTION:The Great Fire of Northampton in 1675 destroyed much of the town centre – a walking trail will take participants around the centre of the town to see some of the affected buildings and how the town was rebuilt\, while learning more about this year’s 350th anniversary commemoration. \nTrail leaflets will be available from Northampton Museum & Art Gallery\, Northampton Central Library\, and the Discover Northamptonshire Tourism Hub at Rushden Lakes.
URL:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/event/great-fire-of-northampton-walking-trail/2025-09-13/
LOCATION:Northampton Museum And Art Gallery\, 4-6 Guildhall Rd\,\, Northampton\, Northamptonshire\, NN1 1DP\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Heritage Open Days 2025
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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 of mediums 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/2025-09-13/
LOCATION:Northampton Museum And Art Gallery\, 4-6 Guildhall Rd\,\, Northampton\, Northamptonshire\, NN1 1DP\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Museum
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250913T150000
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SUMMARY:History of the Great Fire
DESCRIPTION:Commemoration of the 350th anniversary of the Great Fire of Northampton with storyboards\, actors and a virtual reality app plus walking tour. Also learn about civic history with the mayor in the heart of the civic building- The Guildhall. \nThe ‘History of the Great Fire’ event will take place at the Guildhall on Saturday\, 13th September between 11am – 3pm\, as part of West Northamptonshire Council’s Heritage Open Days. \nThis year marks the 350th anniversary of the Great Fire of Northampton\, so the event is set to have a fire-theme\, with actors from the ‘Mystery Tours’ bringing moments from the fire to life\, staged in different rooms within the grand Victorian building\, including the Great Hall and the original Court Room. \nVisitors can view a special exhibition about the Great Fire and learn more about the fateful day that resulted in 750 of the town’s 800 buildings being burnt to the ground\, along with visiting the Mayor’s Parlour to learn about the town’s civic history. \nThe Great Fire of Northampton virtual trail is also available to experience by downloading the Explore Northampton App. allowing users to step back in time to 1675 and experience the dramatic story of the Great Fire of Northampton with augmented reality trail through the town centre. \nVisitors can also enjoy a bonus ‘Great Fire’ guided walking tour delivered by local historian Ruth Thomas.\nThe walk lasts for 90 minutes and is limited to 20 places. Secure your place by completing the booking form on their website: https://www.northamptontowncouncil.gov.uk/historyofgreatfirehods \nPlaces are limited\, so please book early to avoid disappointment.
URL:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/event/history-of-the-great-fire/
LOCATION:The Guildhall\, St Giles' Square\, Northampton\, Northamptonshire\, NN1 1DE\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Heritage Open Days 2025
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250913T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250913T180000
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SUMMARY:The Tenner Brunch
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a chill Saturday afternoon at the Tenner Brunch\, where good vibes and tasty treats await! \n 
URL:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/event/the-tenner-brunch/
LOCATION:Replay Northampton\, 34 - 38 Bridge Street\, Northampton\, NN1 1PA
CATEGORIES:Event
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250913T140000
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CREATED:20250730T121620Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250730T121620Z
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SUMMARY:Harry Potter Afternoon Tea
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a spellbinding themed afternoon tea\, perfect for witches\, wizards\, and Muggles of all ages. Expect magical décor\, three enchanted courses\, and a feast worthy of the Great Hall\, with dietary needs happily catered for. \nAnd yes\, there’s a themed teapot cocktail for those embracing the dark (rum) arts… \nPrices:\n• Children – Ł25.00 each\n• Adults (Prohibition – Alcohol free) – Ł30.00 each\n• Adults (Tiddley Tea\, with a themed teapot cocktail) – Ł40.00 each \nA non-refundable deposit of Ł10 per person is required to confirm your places. Booking is essential\, so please call us to save your seat at the table. Please advise any dietary requirements when you call. \nPlease note: If a member of your party can’t attend\, please let us know at least 24 hours in advance or we’ll need to charge the full amount (Polyjuice Potion or not).
URL:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/event/harry-potter-afternoon-tea/
LOCATION:The Eccentric Englishman\, 21 St Giles' Street\, northampton\, Northamptonshire\, NN1 1JA\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Afternoon Tea
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SUMMARY:Scrum: Women in Rugby
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the Women’s 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 Northampton’s role as a host city for the Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025. \nExplore a dynamic exhibition that delves into the rich history of women’s 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. \nDon’t miss this exciting celebration of sport\, community\, and women’s rugby in action! \n\n 
URL:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/event/scrum-women-in-rugby/2025-09-13/4/
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
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250913T120000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250913T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T000300
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SUMMARY:The History of The Performing Room Building
DESCRIPTION:Explore the deep hidden history of the building. Step back in time to hear the story and discover how heritage helped to create Northampton’s beautiful Culture Quarter through public exhibitions and immersive multimedia utilising VR technology. \nThe Performing Room have worked on a multimedia heritage project funded by the National Lottery Heritage Fund to uncover and share the hidden history of the historical building\, first built as Franklin’s Hotel and Restaurant in 1872 by John Campbell Franklin to capitalise on railway passengers traveling to the new St John’s Street Railway Station from the new rail route built between Bedford and Northampton. For decades\, it served as the meeting point for merchants\, traders and other travellers coming to Northampton. \nAn impressive list of artefacts dating back to when the building was first built characterises the relationship between Franklin’s hotel and the people who used to work there and visit it. A quick tour of the picture galleries\, display stands\, glass cabinets and slideshows include authentic old newspapers\, vintage bottles\, champagne corks\, war memorabilia\, decorative ceramic floor tiles\, an original train ticket used to transport people to St John’s and more. \nOther projects consist of a documentary\, cartoon animations\, children board games\, lego reconstructions of old buildings and a digital tour with 3-D modelling. \nEach offer you the chance to step back in time and experience what life would have been like for people at the time. \n\nSaturday 13 September: 12pm – 5pm\nSunday 14 September: 12pm – 5pm\nFriday 19 September: 12pm – 5pm\nSaturday 20 September: 12pm – 5pm
URL:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/event/the-history-of-the-performing-room-building/2025-09-13/
LOCATION:The Performing Room\, 9 Guildhall Road\, Northampton\, NN1 1DP
CATEGORIES:Heritage Open Days 2025
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250913T160000
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SUMMARY:Masterclass: Gin.
DESCRIPTION:Join us on the 13th of September as we discover all things Gin. Learn what’s in a perfect serve\, how gin is made\, its history\, and most importantly – how it tastes. If you’re a fan of one of the nation’s favourite drinks\, then this is definitely the masterclass for you! This class will be hosted by top spirits expert and connoisseur – Lox. See you there?
URL:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/event/masterclass-gin-2/
LOCATION:V and B\, 10 St Giles' Square\,\, Northampton\, NN1 1DA\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Masterclass
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250913T153000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250913T173000
DTSTAMP:20260404T000300
CREATED:20250911T121342Z
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SUMMARY:ARTWORKSHOP "Paint&Bloom"
DESCRIPTION:Get ready to unleash your creativity and watch your art skills bloom at our fun and interactive ARTWORKSHOP “Paint&Bloom”! \nDear ladies\, \nEveryone who would like to join are warmly welcome to our cozy autumn art workshop in a women’s circle. \nTogether\, we will hand-paint ceramic pots for Spathiphyllum – the flower that symbolizes women’s happiness. \n? It’s time to let go of worries and listen to yourself. \nIn the warm atmosphere of autumn shades\, each of you will create your own little garden\, filled with color\, inspiration\, and harmony. \n? Location: @dreamscoffeelounge \n? Date: Saturday\, September 13 \n? Time: 3:30 PM \n??? Limited spots: 10–12 participants \n? Ticket price: Ł35 \n? One hot drink of your choice is included \n? Languages: Ukrainian\, English
URL:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/event/artworkshop-paintbloom/
LOCATION:59 St Giles Street\, 59 St Giles Street
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250913T160000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250913T180000
DTSTAMP:20260404T000300
CREATED:20250819T123842Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250819T123842Z
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SUMMARY:DRUM & BASS & BOTTOMLESS BRUNCH.
DESCRIPTION:Bottomless brunch and live music.
URL:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/event/drum-bass-bottomless-brunch/
LOCATION:The Shipmans\, 12 Drapery\,\, northampton\, Northamptonshire\, NN1 2HG\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Bottomless Brunch,MUSIC
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250913T163000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250913T180000
DTSTAMP:20260404T000300
CREATED:20250829T132340Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250829T132340Z
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SUMMARY:Masterclass: Spirits Blind Tasting.
DESCRIPTION:This is a first for us here at V and B Northampton. Lox will be joining us\, and hosting a spirits tasting : blind. You’ll be tasting the top 5 categories – Gin\, Whisky\, Rum\, Tequila and Cognac – but with no indication of which one is which! What you can expect though\, is a masterclass filled with Lox’s knowledge\, enthusiasm and passion for spirits\, where you can meet likeminded people\, taste some amazing products and even learn a thing or two!
URL:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/event/masterclass-spirits-blind-tasting/
LOCATION:V and B\, 10 St Giles' Square\,\, Northampton\, NN1 1DA\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Masterclass
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250913T163000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250913T180000
DTSTAMP:20260404T000300
CREATED:20250911T113857Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250911T113857Z
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SUMMARY:Masterclass: Spirits Blind Tasting.
DESCRIPTION:This is a first for us here at V and B Northampton. Lox will be joining us\, and hosting a spirits tasting : blind. You’ll be tasting the top 5 categories – Gin\, Whisky\, Rum\, Tequila and Cognac – but with no indication of which one is which! What you can expect though\, is a masterclass filled with Lox’s knowledge\, enthusiasm and passion for spirits\, where you can meet likeminded people\, taste some amazing products and even learn a thing or two!
URL:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/event/masterclass-spirits-blind-tasting-2/
LOCATION:V and B\, 10 St Giles' Square\,\, Northampton\, NN1 1DA\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Masterclass
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250913T200000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250913T200000
DTSTAMP:20260404T000300
CREATED:20250619T084554Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250619T084554Z
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SUMMARY:Sophie McCartney
DESCRIPTION:After last year’s phenomenal 70 date international tour\, award-winning comedian and number one bestselling author Sophie McCartney is back with a brand-new show! \nRecently kicked out of club 18-30\, a new decade now beckons and she DOES NOT BELIEVE IT. Tackling her perimenopausal panic with denial\, delirium\, and a shot of tequila – what does life look like when you’re too old to be young\, but too young to be old? Desperate for a mad night out (as long as she’s home by 9pm)\, this mum of three\, and optimistic raver\, is by no means down and out – she’s up and in… watching Netflix. \nGrab your glow sticks and join Sophie as she embarks on life’s next big chapter with sequins\, snorty laughs\, and a pair of killer orthopaedic heels. \nPre-Show Meet and Greet tickets are available\, which includes a Meet and Greet with Sophie\, a photo opportunity and premium seating.
URL:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/event/sophie-mccartney/
LOCATION:Royal and Derngate Theatre\, 19-21 Guildhall Road\, Northampton\, Northamptonshire\, NN1 1DP
CATEGORIES:Royal and Derngate,Theatre
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250913T200000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250913T200000
DTSTAMP:20260404T000300
CREATED:20250816T122513Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250816T122513Z
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SUMMARY:NC Jazz: The Edison Herbert Quartet
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for a night of pure jazz fire as The Edison Herbert Quartet meets Simon Spillett at Northampton’s Royal & Derngate Theatre. This collaboration promises an evening of swinging grooves\, foot-tapping rhythms\, and soul-stirring ballads — performed by some of the UK’s most exciting jazz musicians. \nAt the heart of the night is guitarist and bandleader Edison Herbert\, whose melodic flair and deep sense of swing have made him a standout name on the UK jazz scene. He’s joined by the ever-tasteful Sean Hargreaves on piano\, groove-master Neville Malcolm on bass\, and the dynamic Andrew Wood on drums — a lineup known for its chemistry\, creativity\, and sheer musical class. \nAdding serious firepower to the evening is special guest Simon Spillett\, one of the UK’s most electrifying tenor saxophonists. Known for his high-energy performances and deep connection to the jazz tradition\, Spillett brings intensity\, passion\, and a fearless sense of swing that’s guaranteed to lift the roof. \nThis is not just another gig — it’s a rare opportunity to experience live jazz at its best: spontaneous\, soulful\, and thrilling from start to finish. Whether you’re a seasoned jazz fan or simply love great live music\, this promises to be a night to remember.
URL:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/event/nc-jazz-the-edison-herbert-quartet-2/
LOCATION:Royal and Derngate Theatre\, 19-21 Guildhall Road\, Northampton\, Northamptonshire\, NN1 1DP
CATEGORIES:Royal and Derngate,Theatre
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ORGANIZER;CN="Royal and Derngate":MAILTO:BoxOffice@royalandderngate.co.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250913T210000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250913T210000
DTSTAMP:20260404T000300
CREATED:20250902T072001Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250902T072001Z
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SUMMARY:BLACKOUT
DESCRIPTION:Live Music from 9pm
URL:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/event/blackout-3/
LOCATION:The Wig And Pen\, 19 St Giles' St\, northampton\, Northamptonshire\, NN1 1JA\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:MUSIC
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250913T210000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250913T210000
DTSTAMP:20260404T000300
CREATED:20250902T131441Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250902T131441Z
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SUMMARY:BITE THE BULLET
DESCRIPTION:BITE THE BULLE \, a powerhouse of melodic rock\, delivering original music with depth\, energy\, and timeless appeal.\n\n\nOriginally formed in 1986\, their self-titled debut album garnered critical acclaim on both sides of the Atlantic and received airplay on major radio stations.\n\n\nSeasoned\, refined\, and more dynamic than ever\, Bite the Bullet is back and ready to take the stage by storm.
URL:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/event/bite-the-bullet/
LOCATION:The King Billy Music Bar\, 2 Commercial Street\, Northampton\, NN1 1PJ\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:MUSIC
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250914T000000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250914T000000
DTSTAMP:20260404T000300
CREATED:20250328T082740Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250527T153615Z
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SUMMARY:The Amazing Northampton Run
DESCRIPTION:Welcome to the Amazing Northampton Run\nJoin us in Northampton\, currently Britain’s largest town\,  for the Amazing Northampton Run as we take you on a grand tour of everything amazing  in Northampton! \nBe one of thousands to experiencing the 13.1 mile closed-road half marathon route through beautiful parks\, along the riverside\, past great sporting venues and amazing architecture.  The date for your diary is the 14th September 2025 \nBased in the Heart of England\, with excellent transport links\, The Amazing Northampton Run is accessible wherever you live. \nWe are proud to work alongside over 30 charity partners\, fundraising for a whole host of local and national causes.  Free charity places are available to runners in return for minimum sponsorship raised. \nTo book your place please choose from the race type in the navigation above – Half Marathon (13.1 miles of pure joy)\, Half Marathon Relay (3 person team running 4.3/4.1/4.7 miles respectively) or 3 miler (taking in part of the half marathon route\, be part of something amazing). \nAnd yes it’s true there is190 metres of grass and 31 steps on the route!
URL:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/event/the-amazing-northampton-run-2/
LOCATION:Northampton Town Centre
CATEGORIES:Great Fire of Northampton 350
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250914
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250915
DTSTAMP:20260404T000300
CREATED:20250911T125945Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250911T125945Z
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SUMMARY:Heritage Open Days 2025
DESCRIPTION:Heritage Open Days is back from the 12th – 21st September and promises to be bigger and better than ever!\n\n\nWhat to expect\nHeritage Open Days is a fantastic opportunity to explore some of Northamptonshire’s unique historic buildings and sites. Many of these sites are usually restricted access or charge for entry – but for the event they will be open and free of charge\, allowing you to find out about the area’s vibrant culture and heritage like never before! \nHeritage Buses\nNorthampton’s beloved heritage double-decker buses are back\, running from George Row on 20th and 21st September - a perfect way to explore the town in vintage style. Keep an eye on this page for route and timetable updates\, and look out for printed schedules at Northampton Museum and library soon. \nThe classic buses will also be returning to Daventry on 13th September\, after being such a crowd-pleaser last year. Don’t miss your chance to hop on and enjoy the ride! \nWhy not make a day of it in Wellingborough on 13th and 14th September? Catch a ride on the vintage buses on your way to the Celebrate Wellingborough festivities! \nClick here to view Saturday’s timetable for Northampton. \nClick here to view Sunday’s timetable for Northampton.
URL:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/event/heritage-open-days-2025/2025-09-14/
CATEGORIES:Heritage Open Days 2025
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SUMMARY:Join the 360° Wellness Run Club!
DESCRIPTION:Looking to stay active\, meet like-minded people\, and enjoy the benefits of running? 360° Wellness Run Club meets every Sunday at 8am\, welcoming runners of all ages and levels. Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned athlete\, you’re invited to join our supportive community! \nWe start and finish at 360° Wellness HQ\, 73 St Giles’ Street\, NN1 1JF- a boutique wellness centre in the heart of Northampton. Plus\, our sister company\, St Giles Physiotherapy Clinic (38 York Road\, NN1 5QJ)\, is here to help runners stay injury-free and prepare for events. \nCome run with us and be part of something bigger!
URL:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/event/join-the-360-wellness-run-club/2025-09-14/
LOCATION:360 Wellness\, 73 St Giles Street Northampton\, NN1 1JF
CATEGORIES:Run Club
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250914T170000
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SUMMARY:I Spy Northampton Market Square Architecture Trail
DESCRIPTION:Visit the Central Library in Abington Street or the Museum & Art Gallery in Guildhall Road to collect a Northampton architectural heritage trail map of the Market Square and take a self-guided walk around the heart of the town\, taking in some of Northampton’s important heritage buildings.
URL:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/event/i-spy-northampton-market-square-architecture-trail/2025-09-14/
CATEGORIES:Heritage Open Days 2025
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250914T140000
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SUMMARY:Holy Cross Day Special Open Day
DESCRIPTION:Come celebrate the patronal festival\, Holy Cross Day\, at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre. \nDiscover how the unique medieval round church was inspired by the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem. Learn why it was built this way and uncover some of the fascinating stories etched into its walls. \nEnjoy refreshments\, explore the church at your leisure\, and take part in activities for all ages. \nThe Holy Sepulchre has been welcoming visitors since 1100 AD. It’s one of only four medieval round churches left in the UK\, a rare treasure with a rich history. From royal visits and historic battles to stained glass windows and the peaceful Soldier’s Chapel\, there’s so much to see and celebrate.
URL:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/event/holy-cross-day-special-open-day/
LOCATION:Church of the Holy Sepulchre\, Sheep Street\, Northampton\, Northamptonshire\, NN1 2LY
CATEGORIES:Heritage Open Days 2025
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250914T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250914T160000
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SUMMARY:HERITAGE OPEN DAY
DESCRIPTION:HERITAGE OPEN DAYS. The Humfrey Rooms will be open for members of the public to explore displays and demonstrations from various sections and to explore our many historic collections. All are welcome.
URL:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/event/heritage-open-day/2025-09-14/
LOCATION:Northamptonshire Natural History Society\, The Humfrey Rooms\, 10 Castilian Terrace\, Northampton\, Northampton\, Northamptonshire\, NN1 1LD\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Natural History
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250914T163000
DTSTAMP:20260404T000300
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SUMMARY:Nine Creatives @ 78 Derngate
DESCRIPTION:Nine creatives from the very popular\, ever-expanding Open Studios are displaying their diverse range of work and techniques across the galleries\, shop and gardens until Sunday October 5th.  Including glassware\, paintings\, photography\, jewellery\, woodwork and ceramics\, there is something for everyone to appreciate. Free entry and all products for sale.  Open Tuesday to Sunday 10am – 4.30pm
URL:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/event/nine-creatives-78-derngate/2025-09-14/
LOCATION:78 Derngate\, Northampton\, Northamptonshire\, NN1 1UH
CATEGORIES:Cultural
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250914T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250914T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T000300
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SUMMARY:Reimagine Northampton!
DESCRIPTION:Architecture students from Northampton College have been reimagining Northampton\, taking an existing heritage asset and suggesting how it could be transformed with heart and\, of course\, imagination! \nThe students’ work will be on display in the café at Northampton Museum & Art Gallery for the duration of the festival\, linking to exhibitions featuring the county town elsewhere in the museum. \n\nFriday 12th Sept – Sat 20th Sept: 10am-5pm.\nSunday 21st Sept: 12pm-5pm.
URL:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/event/reimagine-northampton/2025-09-14/
LOCATION:Northampton Museum And Art Gallery\, 4-6 Guildhall Rd\,\, Northampton\, Northamptonshire\, NN1 1DP\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Heritage Open Days 2025
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250914T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T000300
CREATED:20250910T204624Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250910T204624Z
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SUMMARY:Great Fire of Northampton Walking Trail
DESCRIPTION:The Great Fire of Northampton in 1675 destroyed much of the town centre – a walking trail will take participants around the centre of the town to see some of the affected buildings and how the town was rebuilt\, while learning more about this year’s 350th anniversary commemoration. \nTrail leaflets will be available from Northampton Museum & Art Gallery\, Northampton Central Library\, and the Discover Northamptonshire Tourism Hub at Rushden Lakes.
URL:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/event/great-fire-of-northampton-walking-trail/2025-09-14/
LOCATION:Northampton Museum And Art Gallery\, 4-6 Guildhall Rd\,\, Northampton\, Northamptonshire\, NN1 1DP\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Heritage Open Days 2025
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250914T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250914T110000
DTSTAMP:20260404T000300
CREATED:20250911T120259Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250911T120259Z
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SUMMARY:Men’s Wellness Walk
DESCRIPTION:Men’s Wellness Walk w/ @litcounselling @nn_mens_wellness_walks @_simeonjames (Just turn up!)
URL:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/event/mens-wellness-walk-49/
LOCATION:Saints Coffee\, 62 St Giles' St\, Northampton\, Northamptonshire\, NN1 1JW\, United Kingdom
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250914T160000
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SUMMARY:Delapré Abbey – Heritage Open Days
DESCRIPTION:For Heritage Open Days\, Delapré Abbey will be open for free entry on Sunday 14th\, Wednesday 17th\, Thursday 18th and Sunday 21st September\, from 11am\, last entries at 3pm. \nThe house closes at 4pm. \nLearn about how the house started as a nunnery and later became home to two families with interesting stories. \nThis event is free but pre-booking is advised.
URL:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/event/delapre-abbey-heritage-open-days/2025-09-14/
LOCATION:Delapre Abbey\, NN4 8AW
CATEGORIES:Heritage Open Days 2025
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250914T120000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250914T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T000300
CREATED:20250820T111248Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250820T111248Z
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SUMMARY:Scrum: Women in Rugby
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the Women’s 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 Northampton’s role as a host city for the Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025. \nExplore a dynamic exhibition that delves into the rich history of women’s 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. \nDon’t miss this exciting celebration of sport\, community\, and women’s rugby in action! \n\n 
URL:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/event/scrum-women-in-rugby/2025-09-14/
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
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250914T170000
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SUMMARY:The History of The Performing Room Building
DESCRIPTION:Explore the deep hidden history of the building. Step back in time to hear the story and discover how heritage helped to create Northampton’s beautiful Culture Quarter through public exhibitions and immersive multimedia utilising VR technology. \nThe Performing Room have worked on a multimedia heritage project funded by the National Lottery Heritage Fund to uncover and share the hidden history of the historical building\, first built as Franklin’s Hotel and Restaurant in 1872 by John Campbell Franklin to capitalise on railway passengers traveling to the new St John’s Street Railway Station from the new rail route built between Bedford and Northampton. For decades\, it served as the meeting point for merchants\, traders and other travellers coming to Northampton. \nAn impressive list of artefacts dating back to when the building was first built characterises the relationship between Franklin’s hotel and the people who used to work there and visit it. A quick tour of the picture galleries\, display stands\, glass cabinets and slideshows include authentic old newspapers\, vintage bottles\, champagne corks\, war memorabilia\, decorative ceramic floor tiles\, an original train ticket used to transport people to St John’s and more. \nOther projects consist of a documentary\, cartoon animations\, children board games\, lego reconstructions of old buildings and a digital tour with 3-D modelling. \nEach offer you the chance to step back in time and experience what life would have been like for people at the time. \n\nSaturday 13 September: 12pm – 5pm\nSunday 14 September: 12pm – 5pm\nFriday 19 September: 12pm – 5pm\nSaturday 20 September: 12pm – 5pm
URL:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/event/the-history-of-the-performing-room-building/2025-09-14/
LOCATION:The Performing Room\, 9 Guildhall Road\, Northampton\, NN1 1DP
CATEGORIES:Heritage Open Days 2025
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