Market Square news

The elves and the giant shoe maker come to town

Children and families will be in for a giant treat on Saturday 31 August, as the elves and the shoemaker come to town.

Published 06 August 2019.

• Roll up roll up to Northampton by the sea 

  Northampton by the sea is returning to the Market Square this summer, just in time for families to enjoy during the school holidays.

  Published 15 July 2019.

• Summer activities to celebrate Northampton’s shoe heritage

  Residents and visitors to the town are invited to #CelebrateNorthampton this summer by taking part in a wide range of events and activities throughout the school holidays.

  Published 09 July 2019.

• Armed Forces Day Parade in Northampton

  A marching parade and military entertainment will help celebrate Armed Forces Day in Northampton on 29 June.

  Published 14 June 2019.

• Public consultation on Northampton Town Centre Masterplan now open

  Members of the public are invited to comment on the development of a new masterplan for the town, which identifies how five priority areas could be improved to transform the centre of Northampton.

  Published 17 May 2019.

• Northampton’s Big Easter Giveaway

  Eggstra special prizes are up for grabs during Northampton’s Big Easter Giveaway weekend on Friday 19 and Saturday 20 April.

  Published 02 April 2019.

• New board to drive Northampton Forward

  Key stakeholders in Northampton’s future have come together to create a vision for the town and drive forward a strategic programme of improvements.

  Published 26 February 2019.

• Remembrance Sunday Parade and Service 2018

  Northampton will honour members of the armed forces who have lost their lives in the line of duty with a Remembrance Day parade, service and activities on Sunday, 11 November.

  Published 29 October 2018.

• Traders wanted for popular Christmas market

  Northampton Market is calling out for local traders and crafts people to join them for their popular Frost Fair on Sunday, 2 December.

  Published 20 September 2018.

• The seaside to return to the Market Square this summer

  The seaside is returning to Northampton Market Square this summer, just in time for families to enjoy during the school holidays.

  Published 23 July 2018.

• Help shape the future of Northampton’s market

  Views are being sought on Northampton’s market via a survey available online, at the One Stop Shop in the Guildhall and on the Market Square.

  Published 08 June 2018.

• Celebrating Love Your Local Market Fortnight in Northampton

  A day of creativity and street entertainment is planned for Saturday, 19 May as part of plans to celebrate Love Your Local Market Fortnight in Northampton.

  Published 09 May 2018.

• Enjoy an Easter eggstravaganza on Northampton Market

  Celebrate the start of the holidays at Northampton Market’s Easter eggstravaganza on Saturday, 31 March.

  Published 28 March 2018.

• Northampton Market to be refreshed this autumn

  Works to refresh the look and feel of Northampton Market has begun!

  Published 20 September 2017.

• The seaside to return to Northampton Market this summer

  This summer the seaside is returning to Northampton Market Square, ready for the school holidays.

  Published 28 July 2017.

• Family fun day to celebrate Northampton Market

  A day of fun entertainment, displays and activities will be taking place on Northampton market on Saturday 20 May, as part of the national Love Your Local Market celebrations.

  Published 03 May 2017.

• Shopping and family fun on Northampton Market this Easter

  In the lead up to Easter, visitors to the town centre will be treated to some family fun and seasonal shopping on the market square.

  Published 03 April 2017.

• Community awareness event to mark World Health Day in Northampton

  Northampton Market Square is hosting a community event on Friday 7 April to help mark World Health Day, an annual awareness day celebrated across the globe.

  Published 21 March 2017.

• Traders wanted for the Market Square’s first Easter Fair

  Northampton Market is calling for traders to take part in its first Easter Fair, which is planned for Sunday 9 April.

  Published 20 February 2017.

• Local Producers’ Market continuing to attract new businesses

  Our fourth Local Producers' Market will be welcoming three new businesses to showcase their goods on Saturday 29 October.

  Published 17 October 2016.

• Free community dance event coming to Northampton as part of Diwali celebrations

  Northampton Borough Council is working with the Indian Hindu Welfare Organisation and Voluntary Impact Northamptonshire’s School of Life to celebrate Diwali with a free dance event this half term.

  Published 14 October 2016.

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  Local producers’ market launches this weekend at Northampton Market

  Gourmet sausages, locally brewed beers, ciders and wines, and chic upcycled furniture are just a few of the products that will be available to buy at a new monthly local producers’ market.

  Published 26 July 2016.

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  Local producers’ market set to launch at Northampton Market

  Plans are underway to hold a monthly market for local producers at Northampton’s Market Square.

  Published 20 June 2016.

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  Northampton Market Fun Day this Weekend

  A fun day is to be held at Northampton Market this Saturday 21 May with free entertainment for all the family.

  Published 16 May 2016.

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  Fun day to celebrate Northampton Market

  A fun day of entertainment and activities for all the family will be held at Northampton Market on Saturday 21 May as part of the national Love Your Local Market celebration.

  Published 09 May 2016.