Events in Wellingborough From 11th May – 17th May 2026

You can find a variety of events in Wellingborough this week, with a focus on family activities. Look for sessions at local libraries for young children, where play supports learning and social interaction. These are matched by outdoor events in the town’s green spaces. For wellbeing, walking groups meet regularly, and mindfulness sessions are held across the town. Professionals can connect through networking meetings and development events. Drop-in sessions and organised groups cater to different interests and age ranges, offering chances to explore local spaces and enjoy sociable activities. Wellingborough was first recorded as 'Wendelingburgh' in the Anglo-Saxon period and received a royal market charter from King John in 1201. The historic All Hallows Church remains a notable site. Check the listings below for times and venues. Use the A45 dual carriageway or East Midlands Railway for travel. Direct services on the Midland Main Line connect Wellingborough to London. A short drive away, the Rushden, Higham and Wellingborough Heritage Railway offers insight into the area’s transport history.