Christmas Parties
Christmas Parties
Celebrate Christmas in style at the iconic home of Northampton Saints
Our spectacular Glitterball Christmas parties are back for 2026!
Looking for the best Christmas party venue in Northampton? Franklin’s Gardens offers unforgettable festive celebrations with a choice of private or shared party experiences, delicious menus, and fantastic entertainment. Start booking your Christmas event today, or get in touch with our team to talk through your perfect Christmas celebration!
See our Christmas 2026 brochure
What makes Franklin’s Gardens the perfect Christmas Party venue?
- Unique, standout venue: Celebrate at the legendary home of Northampton Saints.
- Flexible packages: Choose from exclusive private parties or lively shared joiner parties.
- Delicious festive menus: Enjoy a range of festive menu options, from award winning caterers Levy UK & Ireland.
- Entertainment included: DJ, disco, E-cracker prize draw, and a late bar until 12:30am.
- Convenient location: Free onsite parking and easy access from Northampton Station and the M1.
- Cashless venue: Quick and easy payments for a seamless party experience.
Our 2026 Glitterball Christmas Parties:
Shared Parties
From £45 per person.
Celebrate the festive season with friends, family or colleagues at the home of Northampton Saints. Enjoy a drink on arrival, a three-course set menu, a DJ and disco, E-cracker prize draw and a late bar until 12:30am.
Build Your Own Private Parties
From £49.50 per person
Enjoy your own private room, choose from a festive buffet, carvery or a three-course set menu, tea and coffee station, DJ and disco, E-cracker prize draw and a late bar until 12:30am. Book your private party and check availability by getting in touch with our team.
Bernie's Sunday Lunch
Sunday 6th December | Adults, £24.95 & Under 12s, £15.00
Bring the family together this festive season for a two-course carvery at the home of Northampton Saints. To make the day fun for all the family, Bernie himself will be there to meet and greet everyone and will have a free gift for all children.
A Christmas party night to remember with exceptional catering
We partner with Levy UK + Ireland, renowned for their award-winning event catering. From elegant canapé receptions to indulgent buffet-style banquets, our chefs will craft a menu that suits your taste, theme, and dietary requirements.
Whether you're joining us for a shared party or a private party, our catering team will deliver a delicious menu using sustainable ingredients that makes your event even more memorable.
Easy access from Northampton and across the Midlands
Franklin's Gardens is situated in central Northampton within the St James district. We are approximately a 10-minute walk from Northampton train station and just five minutes from the M1 motorway.
Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
When can I book a 2026 party?
You can start planning now by getting in touch with our team via the enquiry form below.
We will be releasing dates and package information throughout the year, so speak to a member of our team and they'll happily keep you up to date on everything Christmas 2026.
Is there free parking?
- Yes, free onsite parking is available (cars cannot be left overnight).
When should I notify you of dietary requirements?
We ask to be notified of dietary requirements a minimum of 14 days prior to the event. For shared party nights, you should log back in via the website to update your requirements.
What is the dress code?
- Dress to impress! Our guests love getting into the festive spirit.
Can I pre-pay for drinks?
- Yes, and we recommend it for the best experience. Pre-booked drinks will be served to your table.
Can I pay by cash at the bar?
- No, we are a cashless venue. Please bring a credit or debit card.
Can I upgrade my package
Yes, package upgrades are available. More information will be coming soon with our Christmas brochure!