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.
December 2024 – Santa Claus (Desborough Carnival Committee – external link) – tbc
February 2025 – Pancake Day race – Havelock Street (Desborough Community Development Trust) Shrove Tuesday
Some day between 1st March and 1st June, both inclusive 2025 – Annual Meeting of Parish Electors
June 2025 – Desborough Carnival and Fete (Desborough Carnival Committee – external link)
13 September 2025 – Desborough 1940s Day (Desborough Town Council) – second Saturday in September
November 2025 – Desborough Town Fireworks Display – Desborough Town Football Ground (Desborough Carnival Committee – external link)
08 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
December 2025 – Christmas Tree Festival (St Giles Church) – usually first Friday in Advent – tbc