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SUMMARY:Northampton Music Festival - Town Centre
DESCRIPTION:Six Stages\, Rock to Opera\, World music to Jazz. Putting shoe town on the music map 11:30am till 9pm free entry. \nOn different stages in town \nMarket Square: main stage \nNorthampton Museum Courtyard: Classical Stage \nGuildhall Courtyard: World Music Stage \nThe Black Prince: New Boots Stage \nElement Courtyard: Student Showcase Stage \nGuildhall Hotel: Jazz Stage
URL:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/event/northampton-music-festival-town-centre/
LOCATION:town centre
CATEGORIES:Festival
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220312
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20220328
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SUMMARY:PAW Patrol Brick Trail
DESCRIPTION:Saturday March 12 to Sunday March 27\nPAW Patrol fans will be able to meet their favourite cartoon characters as Northampton town centre hosts an amazing ‘brick trail’ of sculptures from the hit show. \nThe town centre is set to host up to 21 models including favourite characters and buildings from the hit Nick Jr. show\, presented and built by BRICKLIVE. \nFamilies can join in the search and find the brightly coloured toy brick models with characters including Chase\, Marshall\, Skye and the gang all waiting to be found in and around the town centre. \nDuring the two-week event\, which runs from Saturday\, March 12 to Sunday\, March 27\, visitors can collect a trail-map and answer questions based on each of the models to be in with a chance of winning one of four £50 vouchers to spend in town centre businesses. \nTrail maps and prize draw entry forms can be collected from participating businesses and can also be downloaded from our website here. \nEntries can be posted into a specially designed post box located in Grosvenor Shopping during the two weeks the pups are in town. \nGood Luck! \n 
URL:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/event/paw-patrol-brick-trail/
LOCATION:town centre
CATEGORIES:BID Event
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20211223T103000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20211223T160000
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SUMMARY:Santa’s Grotto
DESCRIPTION:No Christmas is complete without a visit to Father Christmas\, and the BID is delighted to be bringing Santa’s Grotto to Grosvenor Shopping Northampton this festive season.\nImportant Information \nPre-booking is required. All money from this event will be donated to the Mayors Fund. \nThere will be a £1 charge to secure the booking per family\, using PayPal.  \nAll money from this event will be donated to the Mayor’s Fund. \n6 tickets per half hour will be sold to allow a provision of 5 minutes with Santa. \nThe last family to arrive for their half hour session will have to wait 25 minutes. \nFamilies will be able to take their own photos with Santa. \nEach child will receive a gift. \n 
URL:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/event/santas-grotto-11-2021-12-23/
LOCATION:town centre
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Santa's Grotto
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20211211T130000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20211211T130000
DTSTAMP:20260426T110105
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SUMMARY:Golden Ticket Prize Draw - Winners Announced
DESCRIPTION:BID will be drawing the 4 lucky winners who will receive £500 vouchers to be spent in the town centre.
URL:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/event/golden-ticket-prize-draw-winners-announced/
LOCATION:town centre
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20211128T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20211128T160000
DTSTAMP:20260426T110105
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LAST-MODIFIED:20211015T122358Z
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SUMMARY:Frost Fair
DESCRIPTION:The Frost Fair will be returning to Northampton’s Market Square between 11am and 4pm on Sunday 28 November along with a parade\, giving shoppers the chance to pick up some extra\nspecial Christmas gifts. \nOrganised by West Northamptonshire Council\, the event is aiming to celebrate the town’s creative makers\, artists and traders and promote their unique or seasonal offer\, including food\, drink\, arts\, and crafts.
URL:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/event/frost-fair/
LOCATION:town centre
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20211120T000000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20211120T170000
DTSTAMP:20260426T110105
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LAST-MODIFIED:20211015T112347Z
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SUMMARY:Christmas Light Switch On
DESCRIPTION:Northampton town centre will once again be shining bright this Christmas with its display of festive lights. \nHundreds of extra visitors are expected in town for the big switch-on on Saturday\, 20 November with accompanying entertainment. \nJoin us for the town’s official Christmas lights switch on.
URL:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/event/christmas-light-switch-on/
LOCATION:town centre
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20211106
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20211107
DTSTAMP:20260426T110105
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SUMMARY:Golden Ticket Prize Draw
DESCRIPTION:Enter into our Golden Ticket Giveaway and ‘Win Your Christmas’ \nFour lucky winners will each win £500 as part of the £2\,000 prize fund\, simply by hand-posting an entry ticket into special BID post boxes found in shops and businesses in the town centre. \nFrom Saturday 6th November until midday on Friday 10th December\, visitors have the chance to grab a Golden Ticket from town centre businesses and post into one of our 19 special postboxes located in town centre businesses. \nMore details to follow….
URL:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/event/golden-ticket-giveaway-launch/
LOCATION:town centre
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20211030T000000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20211030T200000
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SUMMARY:Diwali celebrations
DESCRIPTION:Diwali celebrations will return to the town centre on Saturday\, October 30.\nThe event has become the biggest Diwali celebration in the county and sees hundreds of visitors join to celebrate the event which will consist of entertainment in the Market Square and a parade along Abington Street and St Giles Street. \nMore details to follow\, please check our dedicated Diwali page for more details HERE.
URL:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/event/diwali-celebrations/
LOCATION:town centre
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20210823T090000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20210823T130000
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SUMMARY:Business Tidy Day
DESCRIPTION:Businesses are being invited to join us\, the street cleaning team and the Mayor for a morning of litter picking in the town centre. \nAugust 23 will form the focal point of a week of action across the town. Other days will see similar activities organised by Northampton Town Council\, with each councillor taking the lead for their individual wards. It forms part of a series of projects to tidy up the town\, encouraging all business owners to take pride in their premises and get Northampton looking its best. \nBusinesses are also encouraged to clean their windows\, sweep the pavements\, paint woodwork and carry out any tasks to tidy-up their doorways\, taking before and after pictures to show the difference they have made. \nAll businesses will be promoted through our social media. \nIf you are interested please email info@northamptonbid.co.uk
URL:https://www.discovernorthampton.co.uk/event/business-tidy-day/
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