

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: May Day at Heart of the Shires
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 02 May, 2026 at 10:00 am – Sat, 02 May, 2026 at 05:00 pm (+01:00)
- **Event Description**: THIS May Bank Holiday weekend. Saturday 2nd May. 10am to 5pm.

Heart of the Shires will be decked out in red, white and blue as we transform the site to celebrate the May Day weekend with fabulous food, great entertainment and shopping at our historic site.

It’s set to be a super day, as we’ve combined all our terrific events from 2025 together. Think VE Day commemoration, think Food-Fest, think all the fun of a fayre all rolled into one.

We’ve got some super foodies lined up, a licensed bar, classic and vintage cars around the site, entertainment throughout the day including Maypole and Morris dancing plus all our terrific, independent retailers welcoming you to Heart of the Shires.

It’s free to park, free to enter and we are super dog friendly, so feel free to bring your dog too!

Save the date. Saturday 2nd May.
Heart of the Shires - just off the A5 near Weedon.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/northampton/may-day-at-heart-of-the-shires/200029694776537
- **Event Categories**: dog, bank-holiday, festivals, food-truck-festivals, shopping, holiday
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 218

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: http://facebook.com/200029694776537?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=northampton-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Northampton
- **state**: EN
- **country**: United Kingdom
- **location**: A5 Watling St, Nr Weedon, NN7 4LB Northampton, United Kingdom
- **lat**: 52.25917
- **long**: -1.09348
- **full address**: A5 Watling St, Nr Weedon, NN7 4LB Northampton, United Kingdom, Northampton, United Kingdom

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: Heart of the Shires Shopping Village (https://allevents.in/org/heart-of-the-shires-shopping-village/5967866)

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: banner
  - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/b82848e420ac017ea153d43c466c44e9a1131d1c58391d818bb08c323e7ebbc7-rimg-w1200-h628-dc625d5f-gmir?v=1774217282
- **Alt text**: thumbnail
  - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/05fe94bc6738fcf6d2cd7b0404b42477d9d85c923873ea0d698efb0c31ce45c8-rimg-w300-h300-dc5c4848-gmir?v=1774217282

## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Sat, 02 May, 2026 at 10:00 am (+01:00)
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** A5 Watling St, Nr Weedon, NN7 4LB Northampton, United Kingdom, Northampton, United Kingdom
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Heart of the Shires Shopping Village
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** dog, bank-holiday, festivals, food-truck-festivals, shopping, holiday
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about May Day at Heart of the Shires ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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