What’s on at Franklin’s Gardens
What’s on at Franklin’s Gardens
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RUGBYFEST 2.0
Northampton is set to celebrate the one-year anniversary of hosting the Women’s Rugby World Cup in style with RugbyFest 2.0 – a family-friendly festival taking place at Franklin’s Gardens on Saturday 12 September, from 11am to 6pm.
Hosted by Northampton Saints and Loughborough Lightning, the carnival-themed event will return to the venue that staged the Red Roses’ 14-try, 92-3 victory over Samoa during last year’s Rugby World Cup.
RugbyFest 2.0 promises a packed day of entertainment, games, music and rugby, celebrating the Red Roses one year on from their incredible World Cup triumph.
Whether you’re a lifelong rugby supporter or simply looking for a fun family day out, there will be something for everyone to enjoy, including:
- A watch party for England’s WXV fixture against Australia on the big screen in the newly-redeveloped Supporter Village
- Street food, drinks, cocktails and a festival atmosphere
- Inflatable rugby games, family activities and fun challenges
- A girls-only U9/U10 ‘Pitch Up and Play’ session, alongside a Women’s Touch Rugby Festival
RUGBYFEST 2.0
Northampton is set to celebrate the one-year anniversary of hosting the Women’s Rugby World Cup in style with RugbyFest 2.0 – a family-friendly festival taking place at Franklin’s Gardens on Saturday 12 September, from 11am to 6pm.
Hosted by Northampton Saints and Loughborough Lightning, the carnival-themed event will return to the venue that staged the Red Roses’ 14-try, 92-3 victory over Samoa during last year’s Rugby World Cup.
RugbyFest 2.0 promises a packed day of entertainment, games, music and rugby, celebrating the Red Roses one year on from their incredible World Cup triumph.
Whether you’re a lifelong rugby supporter or simply looking for a fun family day out, there will be something for everyone to enjoy, including:
- A watch party for England’s WXV fixture against Australia on the big screen in the newly-redeveloped Supporter Village
- Street food, drinks, cocktails and a festival atmosphere
- Inflatable rugby games, family activities and fun challenges
- A girls-only U9/U10 ‘Pitch Up and Play’ session, alongside a Women’s Touch Rugby Festival
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THE VILLAGE LAUNCH
Northampton Saints supporters will have the opportunity to be among the first to experience the Club’s newly-redeveloped Supporter Village at a special launch event on Tuesday 15 September.
Prices at just £7.50 for adults and £3.50 for juniors (under-18s), ‘The Village Launch’ is designed to showcase the Club’s transformed matchday destination ahead of the new campaign.
The evening will give supporters the chance to explore the new-look Village, sample street food from some of the Club’s new vendors, and enjoy live entertainment – all before watching Saints’ first-team squad train on the main stadium pitch.
The Supporter Village will open from 4.30pm, with music and entertainment running throughout the evening as supporters get their first look at the significantly expanded space.
THE VILLAGE LAUNCH
Northampton Saints supporters will have the opportunity to be among the first to experience the Club’s newly-redeveloped Supporter Village at a special launch event on Tuesday 15 September.
Prices at just £7.50 for adults and £3.50 for juniors (under-18s), ‘The Village Launch’ is designed to showcase the Club’s transformed matchday destination ahead of the new campaign.
The evening will give supporters the chance to explore the new-look Village, sample street food from some of the Club’s new vendors, and enjoy live entertainment – all before watching Saints’ first-team squad train on the main stadium pitch.
The Supporter Village will open from 4.30pm, with music and entertainment running throughout the evening as supporters get their first look at the significantly expanded space.
Upcoming
Read more about this event:
STADIUM TOURS
Following a series of sold-out Stadium Tours, a fresh set of dates are available for the 2026/27 season.
The fascinating behind the scenes journey at Franklin’s Gardens was made available – by overwhelming popular demand – for individual bookings during the 2025/26 campaign, and the response was phenomenal, with every single space snapped up.
20th August 2026 – SOLD OUT
24th September 2026 – SOLD OUT
22nd October 2026 – SOLD OUT
26th November 2026 – SOLD OUT
10th December 2026
Priced from just £20* for adults and £15* for juniors, supporters can experience the iconic arena like never before during an hour long guided tour.
STADIUM TOURS
Following a series of sold-out Stadium Tours, a fresh set of dates are available for the 2026/27 season.
The fascinating behind the scenes journey at Franklin’s Gardens was made available – by overwhelming popular demand – for individual bookings during the 2025/26 campaign, and the response was phenomenal, with every single space snapped up.
20th August 2026 – SOLD OUT
24th September 2026 – SOLD OUT
22nd October 2026 – SOLD OUT
26th November 2026 – SOLD OUT
10th December 2026
Priced from just £20* for adults and £15* for juniors, supporters can experience the iconic arena like never before during an hour long guided tour.