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(Science technology, engineering, arts and mathematics) This is an event being run at Northampton University for children in year 6 to 13. we are currently liaising with the University to see what our involvement can be. More information will be provided to section leaders as it becomes available 

Mark Holmes from Museum of London Archaeology (MOLA) will be speaking about the large-scale excavations on Angel Street and St John's Street in 2014, uncovering a site which had been continuously occupied since the early 1100s

Art Jam with Sophie Slade

Strictly Come Dancing 2019 & 2020 champion Oti Mabuse is creating a show like no other in 2021.

Q-space company are having a pop up shop in the Grosvenor Centre of Northampton Town Centre during the same week as Northampton Pride, selling items all to do with pride 

Join Grosvenor tidy up the streets of Northampton. 

Four-times Platinum-selling singer and songwriter Ronan Keating is taking his new album, Twenty Twenty, on tour – celebrating his career in music with the fans who have been on the journey with him.

48hr Film Challenge for Northampton Film Festival

Brace yourselves for the best night out when BBC Strictly Come Dancing’s newest judge and fan favourite professional Anton du Beke, and 2021 champion Giovanni Pernice team up for an unforgettable tour!

Immerse yourself in an unforgettable evening featuring the musical brilliance of Richard and Karen Carpenter.

Supported by a full live band, West End star Vikki Holland-Bowyer is renowned for perfectly emulating Karen’s legendary rich contralto, whilst the Carpenters’ much loved on-stage humour is captured perfectly by Greg Stevenson as he effortlessly recreates Richard’s sublime piano playing.

Performing all of The Carpenters’ chart-topping hits including Top of the World, We’ve Only Just Begun, Close To You, Please Mr Postman, Only Yesterday and many more!

Mark’s sell-out show Who Do I Think I Am, revealed his natural father was a world backgammon champion. Now the star of Radio 4’s Mark Steel’s In Town, and newspaper columnist of the year, is back on the road with a new show, guaranteed to make the world seem even more mental than it is.

TREVOR NELSON HOLDS A CORNERSTONE IN UK MUSIC HISTORY WITH A CAREER THAT SPANS DECADES AND GENRES. LONDON NATIVE BEGAN ON THEN PIRATE RADIO STATION WHICH WE’VE COME TO KNOW AS KISS FM. NELSONS TOOK FANS THROUGH HIS COLLECTION OF SOUL, R&B, REGGAE AND DANCEHALL DAILY WITH HIS BBC RADIO 1 EXTRA STINT. NOW THAT HE’S MOVED TO ONLY PRESENTING ON SUNDAYS HE’S READY TO GRACE FANS WITH SOMETHING SPECIAL.

Park Run as part of Northampton Pride 

Join Milo & Luna in an exciting musical adventure about Where The Lost Socks Go. The adventure begins when Milo is trying to find his missing sock. He is desperate to find it for an audition and he wants to wear his coolest pair of socks so that he can fit in. Along the way, Luna shows Milo that is always important to be yourself and that odd socks are okay!
This touring production by Under the Bed Theatre is proudly supported by ROYAL & DERNGATE’S GENERATE PROGRAMME and funded by the NORTHANTS CULTURAL EDUCATION PARTNERSHIP.

Olly Murs will become the latest act to grace the cinch Stadium at Franklin’s Gardens stage this summer

Bittersweet, poignant and laugh out loud funny, Borderline is a comedic love letter to the future of our islands from Patrick Kielty‘s personal past.

Dancing Schools UK takes to the stage once more to welcome teams from local schools to perform in the Dancing Schools UK Grand Final 2022.

The annual exhibition of microscopy, including sales, exhibits, talks and photo competition. This is an opportunity to meet with and also to see what's on offer in the way of sales items. why not bring along an exhibit of your own? Sales and exhibits in the morning and lecture in the afternoon. Guests are very welcome.

Northampton Pride takes place on Sunday the 26th June 2022.

Special guests performing at Retro Bar in celebration of Northampton Pride!