Events Calendar
Nene Valley Festival
The Euro Finals Shootout
Santa PodDay Tickets from £35 Kids 5 to 15 £5, under 5's Free Santa Pod’s most prestigious Drag Racing event featuring some of Europe’s finest teams. The 2021 FIA and FIM Championships are not taking place this year but we will be bringing you as many of the racers as possible for the newly named European Finals Shootout! Plus Jet Cars, ... Read More
John Clare Contemplative Trail
Stanwick Lakes Stanwick, WellingboroughJohn Clare, the 'peasant poet' was born in Helpston near Peterborough and died in Northampton. His life began at one end of the Nene Valley and ended at the other. Clare was an eagle-eyed naturalist and his work reflects the effects of the early intensification of farming, including the loss of several species of flora and fauna. He also wrote about himself, ... Read More
Thomas – Fest 21
Nene Valley Railway Wansford Station, StibbingtonJoin Thomas for his very first Festival Thomas-Fest on Sat 11th & Sun 12th Sept. There will be music, bubbles, a Festival Wristband, a crafting area, balloons, cakes, glitter tattoos, a candy cart, unicorn hair station, knots corner & ice-creams. Thomas is really excited as this will be his first Festival and is really proud to be part of The Nene ... Read More
We are Northampton Exhibition
Northampton Museum and Art Gallery Crispin Street, NorthamptonWe Are Northampton celebrates the town’s rich heritage and gives visitors from near and far an opportunity to explore Northampton’s character through a sense of identity and place. Displays and interactives explore places of special significance and highlight the unique characteristics of the borough’s different neighbourhoods. Notable residents both past and present, iconic buildings, events, activities, groups and clubs will ... Read More
One Small Step
Peterborough CathedralA giant representation of the lunar surface, created by the renowned sculptor and artist Peter Walker using imagery from NASA.
Tear and Repair Exhibition
Peterborough CathedralA textile exhibition created by the artist Nicola Moody, giving a unique insight into the heart-wrenching struggles of five women. Created by the Christian fine-artist Nicola Moody, the display is a ‘textile language’, giving voice to issues such as addiction, prostitution and crime. These issues will be etched into fabrics set against the back-cloth of the Cathedral's New Buillding. Five ... Read More
60 miles by Road or Rail pop-up
Northampton Market SquareJoin 60 Miles by Road or Rail in a celebration of Northampton and Corby’s New Town heritage. Explore written and recorded memories from residents past and present and enjoy interacting with our pop-up multimedia exhibition. Suitable for all ages. Grosvenor Centre, Union Street, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN1 2EW Friday 10 September: 10.00 - 16.00 Saturday 11 September: 10.00 - 17.00 Sunday 12 September: 11.00 ... Read More
The Land Rover Owner Show
The East of England Showground PeterboroughThe ever-popular LRO Show is gearing up to celebrate all things Land Rover this September 11–12th, at the East of England Showground, Peterborough. As we see a growing number of people wanting to get out and enjoy outdoor events in the UK, tickets for the two-day extravaganza are on sale now – and will be selling fast.
Guided Walk with a Ranger
Nene ParkJoin one of our Rangers; Ian for a 6 mile walk around Ferry Meadows and the surrounding area. Ian will highlight various points of interest along the way and you can ask any questions about the park and it's history. Gain confidence walking in the rural estate and find new routes you may not have explored before. Suitable for: 12yrs + ... Read More
St John the Baptist Church
St. John the Baptist Church, Church Street, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE1 1XB Peterborough Parish Church (named after St John the Baptist and so often referred to simply as St John’s) is the historic parish church for Peterborough. It is a Grade I listed building and designated as a Major Parish Church. St John’s is situated in a prominent position in the ... Read More
Free Let’s Fish! – Wellingborough – Learn to Fish sessions – WDNAC
Wellingborough EmbankmentEver wanted to learn to fish but didn’t know where to start? Join us at one of our free, award-winning Let's Fish! events. About this event Learn to fish with our team of professionally qualified angling coaches. All the bait and equipment is provided, so all you need to do is book in and turn up on the day. Booking information ... Read More
The Perfect Wildlife Pond– how to make one & how to maintain it.’
Tickets are now on sale for our next talk in our 2021/2022 webinar series: 'The Perfect Wildlife Pond– how to make one & how to maintain it.' Taking place on 14th Sep, 7pm Froglife Friends can attend for FREE so keep an eye on your inboxes for your exclusive invite! Not a Froglife Friend yet? Sign up here