Things to do
Stilettos on but nowhere to go? Ah, I can help with that! Muddy Stilettos is your go-to regional guide for the cool, quirky, new and unmissable happening in your ‘hood. Check out our Weekend, Weekly and Monthly What’s On guides to find out the insider info on everything from pop-ups, pubs and theatre to kids events, live music, new openings and shopping in Northamptonshire. Out you go and don’t do anything I wouldn’t do…
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Our kinda school review: gin school. Yippeee!
Hands up if you wanna learn how to make your very own gin! Form an orderly line and take a swig on our review of Silverstone Distillery's newly launched Gin School.
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10 highlights from Northants Open Studios
Want to bag a local masterpiece to brighten a bare wall? With artist open studios around the county throughout September, now's your chance.
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What’s on in Northants this September
We've nailed it - food festivals, artisan markets, film and theatre, raging comedy, art happenings and supper clubs... what more could you want in Northants this month?
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Man the forts! The best castles within 90 minutes
Ready for a right royal day out? We've rounded up 12 of the coolest castles in Northants and beyond. Tiara at the ready, let's go!
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What’s new, pussycat? It’s the superflashy newsflash!
Movers, groovers and gossipers, listen up! From new concept pubs and tasty tapas to an outdoor disco themed fundraiser and art for nosey parkers, here are all the new and exciting happenings in Northants.
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Muddy visits Boughton House
Fancy a cultured day out in Northants that'll really knock your socks off? From upside down pyramids to Gainsboroughs, the English Versailles has got it all.
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Meet the indies – we’ve fished out some hidden treasure at Rushden Lakes.
Love shopping at independent stores and supporting local biz? You're in luck. Follow us as we uncover some of the fab Northants businesses calling Rushden Lakes their home.
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What’s on in Northants this August
No summer holiday booked? No problem. We've got exhibitions, theatre, side-splitting comedy, thumping music nights and more right here in Northants this month.
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6 of the best museums and galleries in Northants
Fancy a culture injection? Whether you're flying solo or desperate to keep the kids entertained this summer, check out these brilliant Northants museums for some highbrow entertainment.
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Splash! Where to hit the water this summer.
When the heat’s on, it’s time to cool off in some crystal clear waters. Keen to take the plunge and try something new? Here’s some of the county’s best hobbies to dive straight into…
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47 adult courses to book this summer
Fancy learning a new skill? From mastering mixology to crafting jewellery to keeping bees, Muddy has the lowdown of all the best and brightest adult courses to book this summer.
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27 of the best beaches in East Anglia
Summer's here so we've got the inside scoop on the best East Anglian beaches for all tastes. Buckets at the ready, sandwiches packed, bring on the sun!
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City slickin’: what’s on in London this summer
London's shaking off the lockdown cobwebs with a host of awesome events. Bag yourself the best tickets now with our guide to what's on in the capital.
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Bring the bar to you: how to have a virtual night out
Counting down the days until that chilly pub garden come April? God, us too. Here's the next best thing: bar-quality cocktails, perfect ambience, and a whole lot of glam.
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Half-term hack: the best online courses for kids
Run out of ways to entertain the kiddos? Check out Muddy's list of the best online classes and workshops that you can do from anywhere across the country, just in time for half-term.
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Boredom begone: online courses & classes to do right now
Bored at home? No longer! Muddy's been hard at work finding you the very best online class to do in your county. From computer coding to nipple tassels, we've got it all.
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What’s in: 10 new things to watch this week
Lazy day in front of the telly? Yes please! Here are the hottest new films and TV shows for you to sink your teeth into. Just add popcorn.
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What’s in this week
Staying in again this week? You'll be needing our curated Muddy guide to the best things to stream from home then!
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Your #Joulesautumnwalks photos
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Your ultimate Autumn Walks guide
Grab your kids, your besties, your dog and anyone else who is free to join you on our first Autumn Walks initiative with Joules - and win coats and wellies for the whole family!
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7 perfect days of summer – just add gin!
Ableforth's Bathtub gin looks cool, tastes even better and will rev you up for a summer of fun. Here, win a case (yup, six bottles of it!) and find out for yourself.
