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The County Ground

Name: The County Ground
Address: Abington Avenue, Northampton, NN14, GB
Telephone: +441604514455
Price range: $$
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Welcome to the County Ground Events Venue Over 200 parking spaces are available on site and all access is either at ground level or via lift access.
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The County Ground is a unique venue set in the heart of Northampton boasting one of the largest multi-purpose indoor venues in the region and is the ideal venue for large scale conferences, events and exhibitions. Ideally located with excellent links to the motorway network, 45 minutes from Birmingham International Airport, 1 hour from East Midlands and Stansted Airports, and within minutes from l

ocal railway networks. Our rooms are able to host meetings for 10 delegates in our hospitality boxes that overlook the cricket ground with balcony access and free Wi-Fi, to conference facilities with unrestricted views for up to 250 guests, or even our main arena which is capable of seating up to 1000 delegates theatre style, hosting up to 70 trade stands in a 1000m2 space or can accommodate a function for up to 600 guests. Our team of experts will work with you every step of the way from AV and screen facilities, logistical planning, through to a bespoke menu designed for you by our double AA Rosette award winning chef. We invite you to contact us and consider the prestigious County Ground for your requirements.

25/07/2024

🏟️ The County Ground in Northampton is the ideal venue for conferences, exhibitions, pop-up training centre, product launches, and corporate parties.

Whether you need an executive boardroom for a company meeting, a spacious venue for a gala dinner, or a part-time office space, we have a range of flexible event spaces and a skilled team ready to ensure the success of your event.

Situated in the heart of Northampton, it offers a convenient and easily accessible location with a breath-taking panoramic view of the historic and picturesque County Ground cricket pitch.

Take a look at countygroundnorthampton.co.uk for full details of what we can offer.

03/04/2024

🎄 Are you looking for the perfect venue to host your company's Christmas party this year? Look no further! 🎉 Here at the County Ground, we have the ideal space to accommodate private Christmas parties ranging from 50 to 550 staff members. 🎅🏼✨

This year, we are excited to offer something new and exciting for our guests. From festive decorations to delicious catering options, we have everything you need to make your holiday celebration unforgettable. 🍾🎁

Don't miss out on the opportunity to book your private Christmas party with us! Contact us today to learn more about the exclusive packages we have to offer.

📞📧 Let us take care of all the details so you can focus on enjoying the festive season with your colleagues. 🥂🎊

https://countygroundnorthampton.co.uk/christmas-at-the-county-ground/

07/07/2023

Join us at The County Ground this September for an epic evening of darts featuring Rapid Ricky Evans and 󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿Gerwyn Price!

Tickets available now ▶️ countygroundnorthampton.co.uk/whats-on/an-evening-of-darts/

19/05/2023

Great to host Chris Moyles at The County Ground with a fantastic night of 90s hits!

24/03/2023

Another great event in the Curo Lounge!

A special retirement celebration for David last weekend. 🥂

17/03/2023

What is the ultimate 90s banger? 🤔

Chris Moyles is coming to Northampton in May and bringing the biggest 90s tunes with him!

Tickets are available online now 👉countygroundnorthampton.ticketco.events/uk/en/e/chris_moyles_90s_hangover

01/03/2023

The County Ground hosted Warhammer-Tournaments.com in the Arena last weekend for 2 jam-packed days of tabletop action 🤖. It was great to see over 350 people attend each day competing in teams for their annual competition of dark futuristic warfare.

24/02/2023

We welcomed more than 100 members of the Northamptonshire Supporters Club for another lunch at The County Ground yesterday.

Great to have former Northamptonshire player and now first-class umpire Rob White there to speak too.

20/02/2023

𝑨𝒏𝒐𝒕𝒉𝒆𝒓 𝒔𝒕𝒖𝒏𝒏𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒆𝒏𝒈𝒂𝒈𝒆𝒎𝒆𝒏𝒕 𝒑𝒂𝒓𝒕𝒚🥂

The County Ground hosted a stunning engagement party over the weekend. The Curo Lounge was transformed into a beautiful white & blue backdrop for the special day.

Our spaces offer the perfect setting for weddings & engagement parties – take a look here: https://countygroundnorthampton.co.uk/weddings-and-private-hire/

16/02/2023

𝐋𝐨𝐯𝐞 𝐢𝐬 𝐢𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐚𝐢𝐫❤️!

We’re excited to be hosting The Cube Disability & The Cube Disability Arts Academy this evening for their annual Valentine’s disco.

The County Ground have spaces to fit any occasion. Check out our venue options here: https://countygroundnorthampton.co.uk/our-spaces

30/11/2022

𝘾𝙝𝙧𝙞𝙨 𝙈𝙤𝙮𝙡𝙚𝙨 𝙞𝙨 𝙘𝙤𝙢𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙩𝙤 𝙉𝙤𝙧𝙩𝙝𝙖𝙢𝙥𝙩𝙤𝙣! 🕺

One of the most prolific names in broadcasting is bringing his ’90s Hangover’ show to The County Ground.

Like with his radio shows, you can expect the unexpected as well as all the biggest tunes and hits from the 90s.

Tickets are just £22 and luxury hospitality is also available via enquiry.

Make sure to grab yours now and be ready to re-live the 90s 👉 countygroundnorthampton.ticketco.events/uk/en/e/chris_moyles_90s_hangover

25/11/2022

𝙀𝙣𝙜𝙡𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙡𝙚𝙜𝙚𝙣𝙙 𝙞𝙣 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙗𝙪𝙞𝙡𝙙𝙞𝙣𝙜! ⚽

It was great to host the Sports Aid lunch today at The County Ground, with a brilliant talk from England and Nottingham Forest footballer - Steve Hodge.

With money raised for young sports stars of the future, it was a fantastic event at Wantage Road.

22/11/2022

𝙒𝙞𝙣𝙩𝙚𝙧 𝙞𝙨 𝙘𝙤𝙢𝙞𝙣𝙜! ❄️

November is coming to an end and so it's nearly time for Christmas!! 🎄

We still have limited availability for Christmas parties and Christmas lunches throughout the end of November and December.

Available dates are below, please contact [email protected] for more information.

16/11/2022

𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝙉𝘾𝙇 𝙖𝙬𝙖𝙧𝙙𝙨 𝙣𝙞𝙜𝙝𝙩! 🏆

The Northamptonshire Cricket League hosted their legendary annual awards night at The County Ground last week.

Sponsored by Hevey Building Supplies, it was a great evening to celebrate all of the amazing cricketing achievements in the county this year. 🏏

It's also another great example of how versatile the indoor school is, make sure to explore options if you need an event space in the heart of Northamptonshire: https://countygroundnorthampton.co.uk/

14/11/2022

𝙊𝙝 𝙬𝙝𝙖𝙩 𝙖 𝙣𝙞𝙜𝙝𝙩! 🥂

It was a fantastic to host the Northamptonshire Business Excellence Awards at The County Ground last week.

A massive congratulations to all who took home an award, it was a great event.

It's always exciting to transform our indoor school into an events space - find out more about how you could use our spaces here: https://countygroundnorthampton.co.uk/our-spaces/

09/11/2022

𝙎𝙣𝙤𝙬 𝙞𝙨 𝙛𝙖𝙡𝙡𝙞𝙣𝙜! ❄️

The weather is colder, the nights are darker and that can only mean one thing - Christmas is coming! 🎄

We still have availability for Christmas parties and Christmas lunches throughout the end of November and December.

Available dates are below, please contact [email protected] for more information.

08/11/2022

𝙋𝙞𝙯𝙯𝙖 𝙤𝙧 𝙛𝙞𝙨𝙝 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙘𝙝𝙞𝙥𝙨? 🤔

It was great to have external food options come to The County Ground for a wedding last week.

We have spaces to fit any wedding needs and so make sure to explore the options here: https://countygroundnorthampton.co.uk/our-spaces/

03/11/2022

𝙈𝙤𝙧𝙚 𝘾𝙝𝙧𝙞𝙨𝙩𝙢𝙖𝙨 𝙙𝙖𝙩𝙚𝙨 𝙖𝙫𝙖𝙞𝙡𝙖𝙗𝙡𝙚! ❄️

With some extremely high demand, we have more dates available for our Christmas parties at The County Ground.

If you still need to book your party, or previously enquired and we were full, then make sure to get in touch with [email protected] as soon as possible!

More information here 👉 https://countygroundnorthampton.co.uk/christmas-at-the-county-ground/

31/10/2022

𝙎𝙩𝙪𝙣𝙣𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙒𝙚𝙙𝙙𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙖𝙩 𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝘾𝙤𝙪𝙣𝙩𝙮 𝙂𝙧𝙤𝙪𝙣𝙙! 💃

Our versatile spaces were once again transformed into a magical wedding last week - this time in the Curo Wealth Lounge.

If you need a wedding venue, then we have the space for you - make sure to enquire here: https://countygroundnorthampton.co.uk/weddings-and-private-hire/

28/10/2022

𝙎𝙥𝙤𝙤𝙠𝙮 𝙎𝙚𝙖𝙨𝙤𝙣 𝙄𝙨 𝙃𝙚𝙧𝙚! 🎃

The Curo Lounge was transformed into the perfect Halloween party setting this week.

Make sure to book your next themed party at The County Ground: https://countygroundnorthampton.co.uk/our-spaces/

25/10/2022

Northampton Prostate Cancer Support Group have organised an important event to offer PSA blood testing for prostate cancer.

This event is for men aged 40+ and you must book in advance using the link below.

Northampton prostate Cancer Support Group and Avery Healthcare have subsidised the cost to make it £10 instead of the usual £20.

Detect the signs early and book now: https://countygroundnorthampton.co.uk/whats-on/prostate-cancer-psa-testing-event/

21/10/2022

Christmas is coming!! ❄

We are now 𝙎𝙤𝙡𝙙 𝙊𝙪𝙩 on six dates for Christmas parties as we have seen extremely high demand.

Make sure to be quick and book your Christmas party with us now! 🎉

Enquire here: https://countygroundnorthampton.co.uk/christmas-at-the-county-ground/

19/10/2022

Party at The County Ground! 💃

We've hosted a range of parties at Wantage Road already this year as we provide versatile party spaces with an amazing view.

If you need a party venue then make sure to explore our spaces here: https://countygroundnorthampton.co.uk/our-spaces/

14/10/2022

Northamptonshire Prostate Cancer Support Group are providing access to PSA blood testing at a subsidised cost.

PSA blood testing can show the early signs of prostate cancer and therefore provide the best chance of successful treatment and recovery.

PSA blood tests normally cost £20 but Northamptonshire Prostate Cancer Support Group are subsiding half of the cost, and they are available at this event for £10.

It's a fantastic cause so make sure to book now 👉 https://countygroundnorthampton.co.uk/whats-on/prostate-cancer-psa-testing-event/

12/10/2022

Weddings at The County Ground! 🎉

We've hosted several magnificent weddings over the last few weeks - even utilising a marquee in front of the Curo Lounge for a huge wedding at Wantage Road!

Explore our spaces and have your wedding at The County Ground: https://countygroundnorthampton.co.uk/our-spaces/

10/10/2022

It was great to host Michael graham Estate Agents for their breakfast meeting back in September! 🥓☕

If you're looking for the perfect place to host a meeting for your company get in touch now 👇

Email: [email protected]
Phone: 01604 609286

06/10/2022

The end of another cricket season. 🏏

It was brilliant to host the Northamptonshire County Cricket Club End of Season Dinner last Friday as the players, staff and supporters got a chance to celebrate a successful season.

The Curo Lounge provided the perfect setting to eat, drink and celebrate for everyone involved at the Club.

Book the Curo Lounge here: https://countygroundnorthampton.co.uk/our-spaces/curo-lounge/

03/10/2022

❄ Christmas is just around the corner!

October is here and that means one thing... it's nearly Christmas. ⛄

Have you sorted your Christmas party yet? There is still plenty of time and we have the perfect venue for you.

🔗 Both exclusive hire and shared parties are available here: https://countygroundnorthampton.co.uk/christmas-at-the-county-ground/

28/09/2022

Indoor Cricket School ➡ Boxing Ring! 🥊

The Lynn Wilson Indoor Centre was completely transformed last week into a boxing ring.

With such a large and versatile space we can utilise it for any of your event needs.

Have a chat with out events team - [email protected] | 01604 609286.

27/09/2022

Looking for a wedding venue? 👀

We hosted a fantastic wedding in our Hevey Suite last week as the room was transformed into a stunning backdrop for the special day.

We have rooms to cater for weddings of all sizes - make sure to explore our spaces here: https://countygroundnorthampton.co.uk/our-spaces/

Address

Abington Avenue
Northampton
NN14

Opening Hours

Monday	9am - 5pm
Tuesday	9am - 5pm
Wednesday	9am - 5pm
Thursday	9am - 5pm
Friday	9am - 5pm

Telephone

+441604514455

Website

https://countygroundnorthampton.co.uk/

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Just a couple of weeks to go! 🙌 Join Chris Moyles at The County Ground for a night of epic 90s hits! Book online 👉 https://countygroundnorthampton.ticketco.events/uk/en/e/chris_moyles_90s_hangover

𝘾𝙝𝙧𝙞𝙨 𝙈𝙤𝙮𝙡𝙚𝙨 𝙞𝙨 𝙘𝙤𝙢𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙩𝙤 𝙉𝙤𝙧𝙩𝙝𝙖𝙢𝙥𝙩𝙤𝙣! 🕺 One of the most prolific names in broadcasting is bringing his ’90s Hangover’ show to The County Ground. Like with his radio shows, you can expect the unexpected as well as all the biggest tunes and hits from the 90s. Tickets are just £22 and luxury hospitality is also available via enquiry. Make sure to grab yours now and be ready to re-live the 90s 👉 countygroundnorthampton.ticketco.events/uk/en/e/chris_moyles_90s_hangover

Top of the Table Clash at The County Ground Tonight! 🏏💥 The Steelbacks host top of the table Lancashire Lightning tonight in front of what will be a sold out Wantage Road! The very last chance to be there for the HUGE crunch match is here - be quick 👉 nccc.co.uk/NORvLAN 🎫

Incredible atmosphere last Friday for Jo Whiley’s 90’s anthems! Onto more great nights at the County Ground! 🎉

Tonight is going to be EPIC! 🕺🎉 Looks like the weather is going to play nice too. 🙌 Tickets are available to order online or you can pay on the door this evening. Order online ▶ northantscrickettickets.com/select_seats.aspx?perfid=316

Calling all amazing NHS workers! 💙 We want to party with you tomorrow night and you and a friend can come along for FREE! 🙌 Jo Whiley is bringing her incredible 90s Anthems show to The County Ground for an amazing night of music and dancing! NHS workers don't need a ticket, just show your NHS card on the gate. Full event details ▶ countygroundnorthampton.co.uk/whats-on/jo-whileys-90s-anthems/

Jo Whiley is back at The County Ground this summer with an epic outdoor show! 🤩 Think Blur vs Oasis, Fatboy Slim, Primal Scream, The Verve, The Chemical Brothers, Faithless, The Prodigy and a whole lot more. 🙌 Order tickets online 👉 countygroundnorthampton.co.uk/whats-on/jo-whileys-90s-anthems/