Welcome to Wicksteed Park
Wicksteed Park, is wholly owned by Wicksteed Charitable Trust & is a Grade II English Heritage Listed Park & Garden.
The park was founded in 1921 as part of the extraordinary legacy of Charles Wicksteed which extends beyond the Recreation Park he created. As an entrepreneur & innovator Charles was also an inventor & respected successful engineer.
Our community, education and heritage activities promote the precious historic landscape, heritage rides and provide new opportunities for communities to engage and participate.
Whats on!
Wicksteed At War 2021
Oktoberfest
Autumn Half Term Fun
Wicky’s Mini Monsters Ball
Latest News
Part of the @play project “Festival of Play” Join us this summer at twilight for a guided walk to watch…
Submit your picture for a chance to win a Mini Art Box Following on from the recent Wicksteed Contemporary Art…
As part of the @Play National Lottery Heritage Funded Project, we have a great summer season of Free well-being activities…
“We all know that pleasurable exercise is good for the mind and for the body. I have good reason to believe that the park I have formed in Kettering has changed the lives for the better.”
Charles Wicksteed.
Cover your car parking for a whopping 365 days with our Season Car Park Pass for just £40!*
Wicksteed Charitable Trust
The Wicksteed Charitable Trust receives no regular external funding to help maintain the park as a truly unique, freely accessible public space.
You can help to preserve the park for future generations by making donations. All money raised is used to help maintain the park and its grounds.
