Tags: Markets
Vegan event returns to town centre
A specialist vegan market will be returning to Kettering as part of the town council's events this Easter.
The Kettering Vegan Market will take over the Market Place, in the heart of the town, on Saturday 13 April.
The event will feature a variety of vegan street food, artisan bakes, craft cheeses, handmade cosmetics, ethical clothing and jewellery, arts and crafts and charity stalls. All created by... Read More »
Posted: Wed, 17 Jan 2024 14:47 by Emma Dezelu
Big plans for Christmas markets in Kettering
Bookings are now open for traders to come to a series of specialist markets in Kettering this Christmas.
The festive events will be run on Saturdays during November and December and will feature a mix of street food and drink, produce, artisan gifts as well as live music and entertainment.
Kettering Town Council is organising the events and has today opened up bookings to stallholders. The first market... Read More »
Posted: Mon, 4 Sep 2023 10:51 by Emma Dezelu
Midsummer Market will celebrate the summer solstice
The longest evening of the year is being celebrated in Kettering with a special charity market.
The Midsummer Market is being held to support local charities, community and voluntary groups in the town on Wednesday 21 June from 5 to 9pm.
Kettering Town Council is organising the event, which will see the Market Place filled with stalls as well as live music from local folk duos Steve Marlow and Lucy Brown.... Read More »
Posted: Thu, 15 Jun 2023 12:18 by Emma Dezelu
Midsummer Market will celebrate the Summer Solstice
The longest evening of the year is being celebrated in Kettering this June with an evening market.
The Midsummer Market is being held to support local charities, community groups and voluntary organisations on Wednesday 21 June 2023.
Local groups can have a stall in the Market Square free of charge to help them reach out to people in the town about the good work they are doing.
As well as the stalls there... Read More »
Posted: Thu, 23 Mar 2023 12:52 by Emma Dezelu
Vegan market returns to town centre this summer
Kettering Vegan Market will be taking over the Market Place in the heart of the town this summer.
The event, on Saturday 17 June, will feature a handpicked selection of street food, artisan bakes, craft cheeses, handmade cosmetics, ethical clothing and jewellery, arts and crafts and charity stalls.
The market is being run by Kettering Town Council and the Vegan Market Co, as part of the council's programme... Read More »
Posted: Mon, 13 Mar 2023 09:49 by Emma Dezelu
Fun in the Market Place this summer
A series of summer celebrations is being planned for Kettering town centre this year.
The Summer Saturday events will bring a mixture of food and drink stalls, crafts and local business stands, live music and entertainment and games to the town centre.
Held in Kettering's Market Place, they will be free to attend and are being organised by Kettering Town Council.
The council is now looking for local traders... Read More »
Posted: Mon, 6 Mar 2023 11:44 by Emma Dezelu
Council plans activities based on feedback from residents
Residents have given their views on what they want their local council to do for them in the coming year.
People in Kettering were asked what they wanted the town council to focus on and how it should spend its budget.
The consultation ran in November and December, and councillors have now agreed on their priorities for the next financial year – based on the feedback received.
A range of projects... Read More »
Posted: Mon, 30 Jan 2023 11:50 by Emma Dezelu
Markets support Small Business Saturday
Shoppers are being encouraged to support Kettering businesses next month for Small Business Saturday.
The event, on 3 December, is a grassroots, UK-wide campaign which highlights small business success and encourages consumers to shop local.
Kettering Town Council is working to get shoppers into the town with a series of events this Christmas.
On Saturdays throughout the festive period, the council is... Read More »
Posted: Thu, 17 Nov 2022 10:28 by Emma Dezelu
Christmas in Kettering
Santa Claus is coming to Kettering this Christmas with a grotto in the Market Place.
Children can meet the man himself and his elves at his Lapland Lodge from the end of this month.
Kettering Town Council and North Pole Productions are creating an enchanted forest that promises to be a magical treat for all the family.
Santa's Lapland Lodge is open from 10am to 4pm during weekends and school holidays,... Read More »
Posted: Fri, 4 Nov 2022 12:46 by Emma Dezelu
Food and Drink Festival comes to town
Kettering Food and Drink festival returns this autumn on Saturday 15 October, from 10am to 6pm at Kettering Market Place.
Live music and street entertainment will compliment a huge offering of stalls, including:
Greek gyros, halloumi, loaded fries
Gourmet mac and cheese with pulled meats
Candy floss, popcorn toffee apples, marshmallows, chocolate pretzels
Fudge and nougat
Warm Pimms, mulled wine, boozy hot... Read More »
Posted: Wed, 12 Oct 2022 16:43 by Emma Dezelu