Join us at Rushden Railway Station and Goods Shed for our annual Model Weekend. The Goods Shed will be full of a selection of models including running model railways of different types, boats, car and more. Our Pacer train will be running trips every 45 mins from 11am – 3.30pm The Buffet Carriage will be open for sandwiches, cakes and … Read More
Pond Dipping – What lurks beneath?
Where: Barnwell Country Park When: Wednesday 31st May 2023 10:15am – 11:15am and 11:30am – 12:30pm Cost: £15 per family (2 adults and 3 children max) Suitable for children aged 4+ (Must be accompanied by an adult) Booking essential via Eventbrite Northampton, United Kingdom Barnwell Country Park Events | Eventbrite Car parking charges apply
Have you planned your visit to Chester House Estate yet?
The team are very excited to welcome visitors and there’s lots to see and do as you explore this very special attraction that’s been described as Northamptonshire’s jewel in the crown. The opening comes after many years of restoration work on a historical riverside site which can trace its occupation back an amazing 10,000 years. The Chester House Estate is … Read More
Family Ghost Walk
Join your costumed ghostly guide this Halloween for a new, fun family Halloween tour, from the creators of Peterborough’s famous Ghost Walk. Get involved and discover spooky stories from Peterborough’s city centre on this walking tour. Fancy dress encouraged! Not suitable for under 5s. Under 16s must be accompanied by an adult. The tour will last approx. 45 minutes and will … Read More
Ranger Rita’s Animal Adventure
Ranger Rita’s Animal Adventure, by Stanwick-based Laugh Out Loud Theatre, is a 30 minute, fun, fact-filled, interactive show for all the family about looking after the wildlife in the Nene Valley Wetlands. Ranger Rita needs help from the audience to look after the animals she meets, including Owl, Otter, Spider, Heron and Bat. Will you help protect and preserve our … Read More
Dan Rhodes: Behind The Magic
Join Dan Rhodes, the awe-inspiring 18-year-old close-up magician, for a live performance of mind-blowing illusions and remarkable magic tricks to entertain the whole family. In this, his debut book, The Magic, Dan brings together the love and joy he has continually derived from magic, from the very first moment he received a magic kit from his parents when he was … Read More
Magic Paul Show
Join Magic Paul who has a passion for making people laugh, and especially for using magic. He has performed for The Queen, travelled all over the world and even had his own magic television show! There will be two Magic shows to book throughout the day: Magic Show 1 (at 11am) – Magic Paul has lost his bunny rabbit! Can you help him get … Read More
Firework Frenzy
A firework spectacular display designed to blow the whole family away! Firework Frenzy is solely a firework display. One of Santa Pods biggest firework displays EVER! This is an action-packed evening for all the family featuring side shows, attractions, inflatables, kids go karts, Fun Fair and more!
The Mayor’s Show
From 12pm to 5pm, enjoy some good old fashioned fun at the Mayor’s Show. Free entry. Venue is the Bassfords Recreation Ground , Marshalls Road, Raunds.
Church of St Edmund King and Martyr
The first known incumbent was here in 1223, but there had already been a church for some time: when Simon de Senlis, 2nd Earl of Northampton, founded the Cluniac priory of St Andrew in Northampton, between 1093 and 1100, he endowed it richly, including his lands in Hardingstone and the church itself. The earliest surviving fabric is the early 13C … Read More