Desborough hosts a number of events throughout the year, some run by the Council and others run by organisations in the town (links to pages not on the Council’s website are beyond the Council’s control). This information will be changed as details are confirmed.
13 September 2025 – Desborough 1940s Day (Desborough Town Council) – second Saturday in September
November 2025 – Desborough Town Fireworks Display – (Desborough Carnival Committee – external link)
09 November 2025 – Remembrance Day parade (Desborough’s Churches, the Desborough Branches of the Royal British Legion, Desborough Town Council) – second Sunday in November (the Sunday nearest to 11 November)
28 November 2025 – Gala Night and Christmas Lights switch-on (Desborough Town Council) – last Friday in November
28 December 2025 – Christmas Tree Festival (St Giles Church) – first Friday in Advent to the following Sunday
December 2025 – Santa Claus (Desborough Carnival Committee – external link)
17 February 2026 – Pancake Day race (Desborough Community Development Trust) Shrove Tuesday (tbc)
March to June 2026 – 7pm – Annual Meeting of Parish Electors (tbc)
tbc June 2026 – Desborough Carnival and Fete (Desborough Carnival Committee – external link)