Northampton Events Calendar

Looking for something to do in Northampton? Whether you're a local, new in town or just cruising through we've got loads of great tips and events to offer. Find out what’s on in Northampton with our regularly updated events calendar featuring the best upcoming events in Northampton and the area.

This guide lists events at a glance, showing what’s on each month. See the highlights of What’s On for Northampton, featuring the best of things to do in Northampton – Live Music and Gigs, Family Events, Art & Culture, Food & Drink and much more. Northampton fundraisers and charity events.


Important This Event Calendar is not maintained on a daily basis and some events may have changed dates or are no longer happening. Please double-check the event websites for the most up-to-date information.

  • FROM THE COLLECTION: WOMEN ARTISTS

    Throughout history, both men and women have created art, yet only a select few have been remembered within Western art history. Art by men was historically valued more highly than art by women, reflecting broader beliefs that only men could possess artistic or creative genius. Certain genres and mediums were also considered more prestigious, while […]

  • A HISTORY OF NORTHAMPTONSHIRE IN 100 OBJECTS

    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. This exhibition has been shaped by an extraordinary network of 51 guest curators from across the county, each bringing their own expertise and local […]

  • BEYOND THE 100: PROCESSIONS

    Made With Many’s contribution to the Beyond the 100 exhibition will be on display in Corby Library from Friday 2nd January until the end of February, where you can see the Corby Processions banner and an accompanying book. Venue: Corby Library Date and Time: Now through the end of February Mondays to Fridays 9:00AM - […]

  • “GET CREATIVE!” – NORTHAMPTON FILM & CREATIVE FESTIVAL

    Drop into The Creative Place on Northampton’s Market Square at any point in Jan/Feb and get stuck into our range of art supplies. Create a piece responding to the prompt:‘ Northants is a county of Misfits & Mavericks, Creatives & Changemakers, Revels & Revolutionaries’ to get your work on display at Northampton Film Festival 2026! […]

  • Fast Track to 5k

    Northampton Road Runners Waterside Campus, University Drive, Northampton, Northampton

    If you want to get back to running after a break or an injury, then think about our Fast Track to 5k programme. This is no a beginners couch to 5k. This is for people who have been runners (5k + / min 36 mins parkrun) in the past and need a boost to get […]

    £20
  • Fragrance Design Experience

    The Holiday Inn Bedford Road, Northampton, Northampton

    Creating your own bespoke fragrance has never been easier, or more fun. At The Perfume Studio, you’ll explore our exquisite experiences and enter the wonderful world of perfumery. Guided by expert perfume stylists, you’ll discover an exclusive portfolio of blends and learn the secrets of fragrance creation, before crafting your very own signature scent. This […]

    Free
  • KETTERING WELLBEING WALKS

    Every other Thursday 10:30AM 22 January 2026  Kettering (The Piper) NN15 6PS 5 February 2026 Ringstead (The Axe and Compass) NN14 4DW 19 February 2026 Cranford (Red Lion) NN14 4AA 5 March 2026 Aldwincle (Village Hall) NN14 3EL 19 March 2026 Hills & Dales Twywell NN14 3AL 2 April 2026 Orlingbury (The Queens Arms) NN14 […]

  • WINTER SUPPORT ROADSHOW

    Towcester Family Hub – Thursday 22 January 2026, 2:00PM - 4:00PM Focus: General advice for families Address: The Forum, Moat Lane, Towcester, NN12 6AD Brackley Saints (Football Club) – Wednesday 11 February 2026, 10:00AM - midday Focus: Support for older people Address: St James Park, Churchill Way, Brackley, NN13 7EJ The Spring Charity, Northampton – […]

  • Funhouse Comedy Club – Comedy Night in Bugbrooke February 2026

    Bugbrooke St Michaels Football Club Birds Close, Gayton Rd, Bugbrooke, Bugbrooke

    Funhouse Comedy returns to Bugbrooke St Michael's FC on Saturday February 21st for a great night of laughter. Topping the bill is Steve Gribbin, a diminutive guitar-wielding satirist from Liverpool whose comedy songs and off the wall observations have made him one of the firm favourites of the comedy circuit. His unique comedy songs combine […]

    £15.00
  • BUB CLUB WELLINGBOROUGH

    Join Bub Club for fun, movement, and exploration with your little ones! Take part in creative movement sessions led by Early Years artist Sophie Loosemore every Tuesday morning at Hemmingwell Community Centre. These sessions are free for families in our funded Wellingborough areas, but booking in advance is essential as spots fill up quickly! Venue […]

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