Boxing Day events and entertainment in Northants

Need to get out of the house after Christmas? Here's some of the events that are happening on Boxing Day.

Whether you want to get outside during the day or want to party in the evening, check out our gallery of the different things happening near you this Boxing Day.

The first team to push the barrel over the heads of the other team three times wins. The battle begins at midday, but head to Eleanor Cross for 11.30 to watch the parade.placeholder image
The first team to push the barrel over the heads of the other team three times wins. The battle begins at midday, but head to Eleanor Cross for 11.30 to watch the parade. | other
The tradition of the Geddington Squirt is a Boxing Day favourite. The Geddington Voluntary Fire Brigade take on Northamptonshire Fire and Rescue in a water fight. The teams stand on opposite sides of the ford and try to push a barrel over the other team with their hoses.placeholder image
The tradition of the Geddington Squirt is a Boxing Day favourite. The Geddington Voluntary Fire Brigade take on Northamptonshire Fire and Rescue in a water fight. The teams stand on opposite sides of the ford and try to push a barrel over the other team with their hoses. | other
Nights out over Christmas are a different sort of tradition, but you might be fancying a big night after a family Christmas. The Palace in Wellingborough are holding a Boxing Day party.placeholder image
Nights out over Christmas are a different sort of tradition, but you might be fancying a big night after a family Christmas. The Palace in Wellingborough are holding a Boxing Day party.
Rushden Working Men's Club are holding a family-friendly entertainment event on Boxing Day with Simon Ore, who will be performing hits from rock and roll to reggae and pop. The event is running from 1pm-4pm.placeholder image
Rushden Working Men's Club are holding a family-friendly entertainment event on Boxing Day with Simon Ore, who will be performing hits from rock and roll to reggae and pop. The event is running from 1pm-4pm.
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