As we step into June, Oakley Vale promises something for everyone. From exciting new play spaces for our little ones, to electrifying music events, there’s no shortage of fun to be had this month.
We can’t wait to share the brilliant progress being made on our local playpark. It’s getting closer to being ready for our families and little ones to enjoy.
Whether you’re looking for lively entertainment or inspiration for your garden, you’ll find plenty to fill those endless summer afternoons. Read on and discover what’s on in Corby this June…
Great Oakley Play Park nears completion
Fantastic news for families in Oakley Vale, as Phase 1 of the new play park is making brilliant progress.
Located in Great Oakley, it’s wonderful to see this joint venture between Corby Town Council and North Northamptonshire Council coming to fruition.
This new space promises to be a place for laughter, exploring and making core memories for our young people. Keep an eye out for its official opening…
We can’t wait to see it full of life.
Exciting events this June in Corby
It’s the balmiest month of all in Corby. *Longing sigh* June, and its glorious sunsets, golden hour moments, and summer nights of memories waiting to be made.
Here’s what’s on in Corby to enjoy those longer days…
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Rag ‘n’ Bone Man Tribute @ The Grampian: Saturday 14 June
The one and only, Rag ‘n’ Bone Man is coming to Corby!
For an unforgettable night of powerhouse vocals and raw emotion, head to The Grampian for a phenomenal tribute act. We use ‘tribute’ lightly here, because it’s a full-blown live experience that’s sure to have you on your feet. Prepare to be blown away!
Grab your tickets on Eventbrite or pay at the door.
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Sir John Lowther Activity Day: Saturday 28 June
A truly inclusive and fun day out awaits families in North and West Northamptonshire with a young person with SEND.
Northamptonshire Parent Carer Voices is hosting a day packed with free activities for all ages and abilities, including climbing, crafts, bouncy castles, a silent disco, and a SEND info hub at Sir John Lowther Activity Centre.
Booking is essential, so secure your spot at here.
Please share this with any SEND families who would benefit from this fantastic, inclusive day!
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Green Gardening Talks 2025: Saturday 21 June
Looking for a wholesome activity on a sunny Saturday? If you’ve got a green thumb or an interest in sustainable living, Transition Kings Cliffe is hosing a series of Green Gardening talks.
Learn how to garden in a more environmentally friendly way from expert speakers, including Gardeners’ World presenter Nick Bailey and Chelsea Flower Show gold medalist Joe Pemberton.
It costs just £10 to soak up all the gardening knowledge you need. Reserve tickets by emailing kate@transitionkingscliffe.org.uk.
In the meantime, learn more from very own Corby-based gardening guru, who shared insights into his passion for nature in a Q&A.
Your sports roundup in Corby
Corby Town F.C. pre-season buzz
Corby Town is already gearing up for the new season.
The “Steelmen” boss Setchell has been busy tying down key players and signing new talent, promising an exciting season ahead.
You can find their pre-season fixtures so far on the official Corby Town website, here.
Get ready to cheer them on!
As you can see, June in Corby is brimming with opportunities to connect with the community, enjoy fantastic entertainment, and make the most of those longer, warmer days – as long as there’s more sun than rain.
We’re wishing you a wonderful month exploring all that’s on offer.
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