Events Calendar
Treewilder
Barnwell Country Park Barnwell Road, OundleTreewilder is an exhibition of site-responsive interventions, sculptures and video work set in Barnwell Country Park aiming to encourage visitors to explore the woodland space throughout autumn and winter. Guest curated by Angela Kingston, the exhibition features work by Denise de Cordova, Delaine Le Bas, Kim L Pace, Jennet Thomas, Danny Treacy, and Johannes Zits. Suggestive of both the words ... Read More
The Architecture Tour
Peterborough CathedralFor a limited time only, we will be offering a special guided tour focused entirely on the Cathedral's construction and how it has changed over the centuries. You will explore the site of the Cathedral's medieval Lady Chapel, the iconic West Front, the Norman Nave, the Tudor New Building and much more. The tour lasts around 90 minutes and takes ... Read More
Santa Express 2022
Nene Valley Railway Wansford Station, StibbingtonClick on the ticket type you wish to purchase for full details of what is included - No matter what ticket you purchase, each child ticket will include a gift from Santa, train ride, refreshments and entertainment. Santa Express 2022 Day Time Dates - 26th, 27th Nov, 3rd, 4th, 10th, 11th, 14th, 17th, 18th, 21st, 22nd, 23rd & 24th Dec. Yuletide Express 2022 Evening ... Read More
Christmas at Chester House
Chester House Estate Irchester,, WellingboroughJoin the elves this Christmas as they take you on a festive journey to discover the Greatest Gift in the World … For nearly a thousand years, elves have seen the finest presents to have ever been created in the North Pole. But what could the greatest gift be? A precious jewel, an amazing invention, or a magical toy crafted ... Read More
Santa Express 2022
Nene Valley Railway Wansford Station, StibbingtonClick on the ticket type you wish to purchase for full details of what is included - No matter what ticket you purchase, each child ticket will include a gift from Santa, train ride, refreshments and entertainment. Santa Express 2022 Day Time Dates - 26th, 27th Nov, 3rd, 4th, 10th, 11th, 14th, 17th, 18th, 21st, 22nd, 23rd & 24th Dec. Yuletide Express 2022 Evening ... Read More
Santa Express 2022
Nene Valley Railway Wansford Station, StibbingtonClick on the ticket type you wish to purchase for full details of what is included - No matter what ticket you purchase, each child ticket will include a gift from Santa, train ride, refreshments and entertainment. Santa Express 2022 Day Time Dates - 26th, 27th Nov, 3rd, 4th, 10th, 11th, 14th, 17th, 18th, 21st, 22nd, 23rd & 24th Dec. Yuletide Express 2022 Evening ... Read More
Santa Express 2022
Nene Valley Railway Wansford Station, StibbingtonClick on the ticket type you wish to purchase for full details of what is included - No matter what ticket you purchase, each child ticket will include a gift from Santa, train ride, refreshments and entertainment. Santa Express 2022 Day Time Dates - 26th, 27th Nov, 3rd, 4th, 10th, 11th, 14th, 17th, 18th, 21st, 22nd, 23rd & 24th Dec. Yuletide Express 2022 Evening ... Read More
Santa Express 2022
Nene Valley Railway Wansford Station, StibbingtonClick on the ticket type you wish to purchase for full details of what is included - No matter what ticket you purchase, each child ticket will include a gift from Santa, train ride, refreshments and entertainment. Santa Express 2022 Day Time Dates - 26th, 27th Nov, 3rd, 4th, 10th, 11th, 14th, 17th, 18th, 21st, 22nd, 23rd & 24th Dec. Yuletide Express 2022 Evening ... Read More
Santa Express 2022
Nene Valley Railway Wansford Station, StibbingtonClick on the ticket type you wish to purchase for full details of what is included - No matter what ticket you purchase, each child ticket will include a gift from Santa, train ride, refreshments and entertainment. Santa Express 2022 Day Time Dates - 26th, 27th Nov, 3rd, 4th, 10th, 11th, 14th, 17th, 18th, 21st, 22nd, 23rd & 24th Dec. Yuletide Express 2022 Evening ... Read More
Santa Express 2022
Nene Valley Railway Wansford Station, StibbingtonClick on the ticket type you wish to purchase for full details of what is included - No matter what ticket you purchase, each child ticket will include a gift from Santa, train ride, refreshments and entertainment. Santa Express 2022 Day Time Dates - 26th, 27th Nov, 3rd, 4th, 10th, 11th, 14th, 17th, 18th, 21st, 22nd, 23rd & 24th Dec. Yuletide Express 2022 Evening ... Read More
Santa Express 2022
Nene Valley Railway Wansford Station, StibbingtonClick on the ticket type you wish to purchase for full details of what is included - No matter what ticket you purchase, each child ticket will include a gift from Santa, train ride, refreshments and entertainment. Santa Express 2022 Day Time Dates - 26th, 27th Nov, 3rd, 4th, 10th, 11th, 14th, 17th, 18th, 21st, 22nd, 23rd & 24th Dec. Yuletide Express 2022 Evening ... Read More
Santa Express 2022
Nene Valley Railway Wansford Station, StibbingtonClick on the ticket type you wish to purchase for full details of what is included - No matter what ticket you purchase, each child ticket will include a gift from Santa, train ride, refreshments and entertainment. Santa Express 2022 Day Time Dates - 26th, 27th Nov, 3rd, 4th, 10th, 11th, 14th, 17th, 18th, 21st, 22nd, 23rd & 24th Dec. Yuletide Express 2022 Evening ... Read More
Children’s Fused Glass Workshop
Nene ParkJoin June from Semperart at this workshop, especially for children to make their own unique fused glass. During the session you will * Develop a design that June has created especially for this workshop, you can choose to make either a dragonfly or a butterfly. * Choose a variety of coloured glass to create your design There are two workshops at 10:30 ... Read More
Horrible Histories: Terrible Tudors
The Castle Theatre WellingboroughWe all want to meet people from history. The trouble is everyone is dead! So it’s time to prepare yourselves for Terrible Tudors live on stage! From the horrible Henries to the end of evil Elizabeth, hear the legends (and the lies!) about the torturing Tudors. Find out the fate of Henry's headless wives and his punch up with the ... Read More
The Night Before Christmas
Royal and Derngate 19-21 Guildhall Rd, NorthamptonTwas the night before Christmas when all through the house Not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse… Having enchanted children at Christmas time for more than 200 years this popular festive poem bursts into life in a magical and immersive production for under 7s and their grown-ups. Watch in amazement as Father Christmas and his reindeer fly through ... Read More
Winter Light Trail
Delapre Abbey Abbey Cottage, Delapré AbbeyStep into a breath-taking, illuminated woodland trail this Christmas! With an all new, longer trail for 2022. Discover an array of magical light installations with a brand-new trail experience that spans over 1¼ miles throughout the stunning woodland, walled garden and grounds of Delapré Abbey.
The Beginning, by Luxmuralis
Peterborough Cathedral Peterborough, UK, PeterboroughSee Peterborough Cathedral transformed by light in this spectacular sound and light presentation for all the family. The Beginning, created by Luxmuralis, promises to be a stunning experience for all the family and the perfect way to begin looking towards Christmas. It is an art installation using projected light and sound, based around the Nativity story and timed to coincide with the start ... Read More
Game of Goose Family Trail
Lyveden LyvedenGet outside this winter and discover a favourite Tudor board game - Game of Goose. Pull on your wellies and explore nature with this family-friendly trail. Discover family-friendly activities in the grounds at Lyveden and take home a mini version of the Game of Goose to colour and play at home.
Architecture Tours
Peterborough CathedralFind out about the Cathedral's unique architectural history on this special guided tour looking at construction and change over the centuries. Explore the site of the Cathedral's medieval Lady Chapel, the iconic West Front, the Norman nave, the Tudor New Building and much more. The tour lasts around 90 minutes and takes a route outside and inside. It will go ... Read More
Christmas at Ferry Meadows
Nene ParkExperience the magic of Christmas at Nene Park this winter. From 25 November to 2 January, the heart of Ferry Meadows will be transformed for Christmas, with an open-air ice rink, mini Christmas market and vintage fun fair, festooned with twinkling lights and festive garlands. Park visitors can glide into the festive season on our eco-friendly synthetic ice rink, open ... Read More
Christmas Trail
Delapre Abbey Abbey Cottage, Delapré AbbeyEnjoy a great day out for all the family at our annual Christmas Fair. Pick up unique, handmade gifts from a variety of carefully selected stalls in the inspiring surroundings of the historic Abbey. With food and drink, children’s activities, and the house dressed for Christmas, there will be something for all ages.
Christmas Fair
Delapre Abbey Abbey Cottage, Delapré AbbeyEnjoy a great day out for all the family at our annual Christmas Fair. Pick up unique, handmade gifts from a variety of carefully selected stalls in the inspiring surroundings of the historic Abbey. With food and drink, children’s activities, and the house dressed for Christmas, there will be something for all ages. Food Donations For the third year running, ... Read More
Christmas Glass Making Workshop
Nene Park Trust, Discovery Den, Ham Lane, Peterborough PE2 5UUEnjoy using your creative skills to design and make unique fused glass Christmas decorations; they will definitely be a talking point for your Christmas visitors! The sessions will be led by June Massey, Member of the Creative Glass Guild. No previous experience required. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Your glass will be fired in June’s kiln and will ... Read More
Christmas Fair
abington park musem Park Ave S, Northampton NN1 5LWOur ever-popular Christmas fair returns for 2022 and will include a wide range of artisan producers and crafters offering quality gifts, decorations and festive food and drink.
Christmas Glass Making Workshop (Afternoon Session)
Nene Park Trust, Discovery Den, Ham Lane, Peterborough PE2 5UUEnjoy using your creative skills to design and make unique fused glass Christmas decorations; they will definitely be a talking point for your Christmas visitors! The sessions will be led by June Massey, Member of the Creative Glass Guild. No previous experience required. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Your glass will be fired in June’s kiln and will ... Read More
Architecture Tours
Peterborough CathedralFind out about the Cathedral's unique architectural history on this special guided tour looking at construction and change over the centuries. Explore the site of the Cathedral's medieval Lady Chapel, the iconic West Front, the Norman nave, the Tudor New Building and much more. The tour lasts around 90 minutes and takes a route outside and inside. It will go ... Read More
Honey Honey: ABBA Tribute Party
The Queen Victoria Hall, Oundle 7 West Street, OundleLets get those dancing shoes, flares and tie-die shirts out of the wardrobe ready as we welcome Honey Honey to The Queen Victoria Hall in Oundle to pay tribute to the wonderful music of ABBA! Honey Honey is an all female ABBA tribute act who have a vast amount of performing experience between them, Louisa & Claire are excited to ... Read More
Christmas Glass Making Workshop (Afternoon Session)
Nene Park Trust, Discovery Den, Ham Lane, Peterborough PE2 5UUEnjoy using your creative skills to design and make unique fused glass Christmas decorations; they will definitely be a talking point for your Christmas visitors! The sessions will be led by June Massey, Member of the Creative Glass Guild. No previous experience required. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Your glass will be fired in June’s kiln and will ... Read More