Whatever goes to make your ideal short break or long weekend, Northamptonshire fits the bill. Great shopping at our chic boutiques, grand department stores, and quirky independent shops. Inspiring countryside, sleepy villages and stunning vistas.

Younger visitors flock to our amazing parks and playground, and foodies can treat themselves to teashop, pub grub, curry house or haute cuisine.

Come visit us – you’ll feel right at home.

Britain on Show

Events and Days Out in Northamptonshire

Northamptonshire's events calendar illustrates so much of what is great about Britain - no matter when you choose to visit.

Stay, revive and rest your eyes upon a soothing, historical landscape and discover more of the secret of what makes Britain great.

Alongside some stunning annual events (that really are bursting with Britishness), Northamptonshire has a host of country house hotels, some of the most beautiful stone villages Britain has to offer, a fascinating historical heritage and miles of stunning countryside. Come and see Britain on Show in Northamptonshire.