Latest News

Stay updated with all things Wicksteed Park! From the latest attractions to special offers and events, our official news blog, penned by the dedicated team at Wicksteed Park and guest bloggers, is your go-to source for the freshest updates. Dive into the Wicksteed Park latest news and discover what’s happening in your favorite park.

What to do at Wicksteed Park this Easter

Are you struggling to decide what to do this Easter? Look no further! Wicksteed Park has a variety of exciting activities and events for you to check out this holiday!

Celebrating Hilda Wicksteed

As we celebrate International Women’s Day on the 8th of March, it is important that we turn our attention to a remarkable woman who helped shape the very fabric of Wicksteed Park.

What to do at Wicksteed Park this February half-term

If you're looking for family-friendly fun and activities, you're in the right place. From exciting rides and puddle jumping adventures to scenic park walks and the cosy charm of Wicky's Play Factory, we've got your half-term covered.

Discover Wicksteed Park: Jerry the dog

Have you ever spotted the statue of a dog inside the rose garden? That is Jerry the dog!

Huge Success: Mother Christmas’ donation appeal helped disadvantaged kids enjoy Christmas

Mother Christmas has said a big and sincere thank you to all of her 'Christmas Helpers' in and around Northamptonshire who has helped make 2023's gift appeal so successful!

Playground Innovation Awards 2023 Timeline

Join us on an exciting journey from crowning our winner of the Playground Innovation Awards to setting up our amazing new playground equipment, all designed by 10-year-old Mia Opoku Agyeman.

Rare black poplar trees planted at Wicksteed Park

As a part of National Tree Week last month, running from November 25th until December 3rd, Wicksteed Park planted 13 rare black poplar trees on the estate's South Meadow. This is apart of a local couple's efforts to reintroduce the species to Northamptonshire.

Say hello to Terry and Taylor the tortoises!

We'd like you to meet Terry and Taylor!

Discover Wicksteed Park’s History Through Talking Telescopes

Visitors can now learn more about Wicksteed Park’s rich past through a recent installation of telescopes around the park.