Local Events
- Saturday 5th December 11:00am until 4:00pm
Santa is coming to Kettering this year in the Newlands Centre, from Saturday 5 December.
- Saturday 12th December 10:00am until 11:00am
The Christmas tree festival is back, hosted by the Mayor of Kettering in partnership with St Andrew's Church.
- Saturday 5th December 12:00pm until 5:00pm
On the first Saturday in December, we will be holding our big Festive Fair
- Thursday 26th November 4:00pm until 7:30pm
Get ready for a magical evening as Kettering lights up for Christmas!
- Saturday 28th November - Until Thursday 24th December
From the moment you arrive and collect your Christmas Passport, you'll step into a magical world where the spirit of Christmas comes to life.
- Saturday 28th November 11:00am until 2:00pm
Join us on the 28th of November 2026 from 11am until 2pm for Wicksteed Park’s second annual Santa Paws in the Park!
- Saturday 5th December - Until Sunday 6th December
Join us at Wicksteed Park this festive season to experience a day full of Christmas magic the whole family can get involved with.
- Thursday 3rd December 7:30pm until 8:40pm
This Christmas at Rockingham Castle lose yourself in a rousing and moving rendition of choral Christmas classics through the ages – from the 16th century right up to the present day.
- Friday 18th December 2:00pm until 7:30pm
This Christmas, two keepers of forgotten tales invite you in from the cold for a night of ghost stories, folklore and things that should perhaps have stayed buried.
- Saturday 5th December - Until Tuesday 8th December
On arrival adults will be given a warm drink and a mince pie whilst children will be given a sweet treat, a Christmas card to decorate for someone special and the opportunity to write a letter to Father...