Everything that's on in Wollaston — concerts, fetes, parish meetings, heritage walks and community events. Updated as soon as we hear about them.
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The Rushden Mission Band Ensemble perform in the beautiful surroundings of Beacon Hill Gardens, behind Wollaston Museum on the High Street. Teas and coffees available. Raffle on the day. Cash only venue.
Wollaston Heritage Society (Reg. Charity No. 271530)
The annual village fete returns with stalls, games, live music, refreshments and the ever-popular dog show. All welcome.
A vital, hands-on training session to learn how to use a bleed kit with confidence and help save lives in an emergency. Hosted by Off The Streets and organised by Wollaston Parish Council. Spaces are limited — book your place by emailing Cllr Naomi Farman at [email protected]
Off The Streets / Wollaston Parish Council
Monthly meeting of Wollaston Parish Council. Agenda available from the parish noticeboard. Members of the public are welcome to attend.
An evening of choral and instrumental music in the historic setting of St Mary the Virgin. Tickets from the church or on the door.
Watch traditional Goodyear-welt shoemaking in action at the NPS Shoes factory — the same Wollaston site where boots have been made since 1881, and where Dr. Martens were manufactured under licence for over 30 years. Tickets £20 per person. Three sessions available on the day: 10:00, 12:00 and 14:00.
NPS Shoes / Solovair
Watch traditional Goodyear-welt shoemaking in action at the NPS Shoes factory — the same Wollaston site where boots have been made since 1881, and where Dr. Martens were manufactured under licence for over 30 years. Tickets £20 per person. Three sessions available on the day: 10:00, 12:00 and 14:00.
NPS Shoes / Solovair
Watch traditional Goodyear-welt shoemaking in action at the NPS Shoes factory — the same Wollaston site where boots have been made since 1881, and where Dr. Martens were manufactured under licence for over 30 years. Tickets £20 per person. Three sessions available on the day: 10:00, 12:00 and 14:00.
NPS Shoes / Solovair
Explore beautiful private gardens open for the day, support our heritage and enjoy a wonderful day out. Refreshments and homemade cake at the Museum; step into the tower at St Mary's Church; homemade cream teas at the Baptist Church; and Curiosity Cottage and Museum open all day. Programmes available from the Museum & Library before the event, and from the Museum and participating gardens on the day. Cash only event — look out for the bunting!
Wollaston Heritage Society (Charity No. 271530)
A night of music, laughter and pure entertainment as The Wollaston Singers bring their spectacular annual show to the stage. Bring your own booze — refreshments also available. Tickets: Adults £10 · Under 16s £5. Book via box office on 01933 665206.
The Wollaston Singers
A night of music, laughter and pure entertainment as The Wollaston Singers bring their spectacular annual show to the stage. Bring your own booze — refreshments also available. Tickets: Adults £10 · Under 16s £5. Book via box office on 01933 665206.
The Wollaston Singers
Friday night performance of The Wollaston Singers' annual cabaret show. This performance is sold out — check Wednesday and Thursday for availability. Box office: 01933 665206.
The Wollaston Singers
A guided walk through the village exploring historic buildings, old shop sites and the stories behind familiar streets. Suitable for all ages.
A huge village yard sale organised by WABIK (Wollaston and Bozeat is Kind) — toys, furniture, crafts and much more across multiple households. WABIK will also be serving refreshments and hosting a cake stall and tombola. Free entry for buyers. Sellers: £10 per household stall — register your stall to get your address on the map and listings.
WABIK (Wollaston and Bozeat is Kind)
Join fellow residents for the quarterly litter pick. Equipment provided. Refreshments afterwards at the Scout Hut.
A talk exploring the history of the boot and shoe trade in Wollaston, from cottage industry to R. Griggs & Co. All welcome. Free entry.
Watch traditional Goodyear-welt shoemaking in action at the NPS Shoes factory — the same Wollaston site where boots have been made since 1881, and where Dr. Martens were manufactured under licence for over 30 years. Tickets £20 per person. Three sessions available on the day: 10:00, 12:00 and 14:00.
NPS Shoes / Solovair
Watch traditional Goodyear-welt shoemaking in action at the NPS Shoes factory — the same Wollaston site where boots have been made since 1881, and where Dr. Martens were manufactured under licence for over 30 years. Tickets £20 per person. Three sessions available on the day: 10:00, 12:00 and 14:00.
NPS Shoes / Solovair
Watch traditional Goodyear-welt shoemaking in action at the NPS Shoes factory — the same Wollaston site where boots have been made since 1881, and where Dr. Martens were manufactured under licence for over 30 years. Tickets £20 per person. Three sessions available on the day: 10:00, 12:00 and 14:00.
NPS Shoes / Solovair
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WABIK (Wollaston and Bozeat is Kind) is a local charity working across Wollaston and Bozeat. They help people in financial or emotional crisis, build community connections, and work to prevent food waste and save items from landfill. If you need support, want to volunteer, or have items to donate, they want to hear from you.
Read moreA local family has donated a collection of photographs dating from the 1930s to the 1970s, showing the High Street, the old Co-op and village life in earlier decades.
Read moreThe Old Shops & Businesses archive has launched, drawing on local memories to map the former shops, garages and services of Wollaston.
Read moreWollaston Parish Council has approved funding for a new noticeboard on Newton Road, to be installed later this summer.
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