Sports, Parks and Leisure news

• Northamptonshire’s sports governing bodies asked to prohibit festivals, multi team events and tournaments

  Sports tournaments and multi team events are prohibited from taking place for the next two weeks.

  Published 30th July 2020.

• Upcoming Exhibitions

  At the Alfred East Art Gallery, Kettering

  Published 3rd March 2020.

• Kettering Borough Council, Kettering Mind and Groundwork Northants launch NEW Walk & Talk sessions

  New Walk & Talk sessions have been launched by Kettering Council, Kettering Mind and Groundwork Northants to offer support if it is needed and promote the mental and physical benefits of being active.

  Published 10th January 2020.

• Tate Gallery Comes to Kettering

  2020 Vision: A Contemporary View

  Published 19th December 2019.

• Lifesaving Kits Pilot rolled out across Kettering Town Centre

  A new pilot scheme equipping Kettering town centre businesses and late-night venues with specialist first aid kits is being rolled out in December.

  Published 25th November 2019.

• Christmas in Kettering kicks off with the ‘BIG Switch On’ on 28th November

  TV Star Will Mellor will help kick off Christmas in Kettering this year by turning on the town’s lights at the eagerly anticipated ‘BIG Switch On’ event.

  Published 22nd November 2019.

• Kettering celebrates Beat the Street success

  Winning schools, workplaces and community groups from across Kettering are celebrating topping the leader boards after 6 weeks of the Beat the Street challenge.

  Published 8th November 2019.

• Beat the Street Kettering teams ‘Go Wild’

  Beat the Street players in Kettering were asked to ‘Go Wild’ this week and to explore the area’s parks, green spaces and waterways with double points on selected Beat Boxes in these areas.

  Published 24th October 2019.

• Manor House Museum Half Term Halloween Activities

  Be afraid...be VERY afraid

  Published 18th October 2019.

• Beat the Street Kettering set to ‘Go Wild’

  Are you playing Beat the Street in Kettering?

  Published 15th October 2019.

• Christmas in Kettering is coming soon!

  The festive season is fast approaching, with plenty for the whole family to enjoy, along with a special celebrity guest appearance!

  Published 7th October 2019.

• Running start for Beat the Street in Kettering!

  Beat the Street – the new walking and cycling initiative in Kettering – has got off to a running start with 5269 residents already signed up in just one week!

  Published 1st October 2019.

• They’re off! Beat the Street launches in Kettering

  Join in the challenge for the chance to win prizes!

  Published 26th September 2019.

• Beat the Street: Kettering to be transformed into a giant game

  Kettering is set to be transformed into a giant game this Autumn as residents are encouraged to get walking and cycling for Beat the Street.

  Published 4th September 2019.

• Tainted Love: Film nights at The Alfred East Art Gallery

  Cinema has often focussed on love and romance, but there is a lot more to offer than bunches of flowers and living happily ever after.

  Published 4th September 2019.

• Meadow Road Park reopens after major improvements

  Kettering’s Meadow Road Park is now open following the first phase of major improvements!

  Published 20th August 2019.

• Kettering’s Rockingham Road Pleasure Park is recognised as one of the UK’s very best green spaces

  Kettering Park receives prestigious Green Flag Award

  Published 18th July 2019.

• Kettering Celebrates Summer

  Join us for 6 weeks of FREE fun at Kettering Market Place from Thursday, 25th July

  Published 11th July 2019.

• Paint the town red for the return of KettFest 2019

  Now in its fifth year running, KettFest is a celebration of what our small market town has to offer with arts, music, community and culture.

  Published 5th July 2019.

• Kettering's Health & Wellbeing Festival Success!

  Kettering Borough Council has held its first Health & Wellbeing Festival! The event, held at Northampton Road Recreation Ground and Boughton House, was deemed a great success by exhibitors & visitors.

  Published 2nd July 2019.

• Forces Community Day at Kettering Market Place

  Come and celebrate National Armed Forces Day on Kettering Market Place on Saturday 29th June from 11am – 3.30pm.

  Published 18th June 2019.

• Enjoy Kettering Borough’s first Health and Wellbeing Festival!

  Kettering Borough Council is hosting a weekend of health and wellbeing activities for the Borough of Kettering on the 22nd-23rd June 2019.

  Published 12th June 2019.

• A Summer of Live Music at Rockingham Road Pleasure Park

  Enjoy local bands on summer Sundays in Kettering

  Published 10th May 2019.

• Council launches first ever Kettering Wellbeing Festival!

  Kettering Borough Council is planning a weekend of health and wellbeing activities for the Borough of Kettering on the 22nd-23rd June 2019.

  Published 9th April 2019.

• Easter fun for all the family in Kettering

  Easter Egg Hunt, Playschemes, Play Days, Sport Schemes, LEGO Day, Craft Activities and FREE Parking!

  Published 20th March 2019.

• New exhibitions head to Alfred East Art Gallery

  Kettering Museum and Art Gallery are proud to announce new exhibitions coming to the Long Gallery and Craft Showcase at the Alfred East Art Gallery for Spring 2019.

  Published 27th February 2019.

• Last chance to see Local Treasures before objects return to British Museum

  The exhibition runs until Saturday 12 January 2019.

  Published 3rd January 2019.

• Give your views on proposed improvements to Meadow Road Park

  Kettering Borough Council is seeking local opinions on proposals to revamp Meadow Road Park.

  Published 20th December 2018.

• Christmas in Kettering kicks off with the ‘BIG Switch On’ on 29th November

  Kettering snooker sensation Kyren Wilson will help kick off Christmas in Kettering this year by turning on the town’s lights at the eagerly anticipated ‘BIG Switch On’ event. 

  Published 8th November 2018.

• Warren Hill Weddings Open Day, Saturday, 13th October 10am – 12pm

  Kettering’s newest wedding ceremony venue at Warren Hill, on Rothwell Road, in Kettering is holding its open day on Saturday, 13th October.

  Published 9th October 2018.