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Find out more »The Dark Skies Festival offers the chance to learn more about the night sky. The National Parks and many of the surrounding areas offer the chance to stargaze, away from the light pollution of our larger towns and cities. We’re lucky enough to live so close to many of the events that will be happening in this years festival which runs from 15th February to 3rd March. Take a look at our blog to find activities near you.
Find out more »Join the Nature Explorers team to find out more about the birds that visit Brimham Rocks and build your own bird box. Admission charges apply plus £5 for the activity. Suitable for ages 5+ Sessions run from: 11am - 12pm 12 - 1pm 2 - 3pm 3 - 4pm Call 0344 249 1895 to book (booking essential)
Find out more »Squigglers Art Club is back with sessions at Ripn Library and the Workhouse Museum.
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Find out more »To find out what's on over February half term take a look at our school holidays page. Click here.
Find out more »It’s back…! Events & Attractions and Yorkshire Event Centre are back with the Harrogate Indoor Funfair! So join us this February Half Term, 25th February – 3rd March for some wholesome family fun. The Yorkshire Event Centre will be transformed into an indoor funfair ensuring that whatever the weather it won’t ruin your plans or dampen your spirits! Find out more here...
Find out more »Catch the brand new West End show Horrible Histories: Barmy Britain as it goes on tour, as it visits Harrogate. Find out about all the horrible bits of history from the Romans to the Tudors and more... Shows at 2pm and 5pm.
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Find out more »See the characters of Julia Donaldson and Alex Scheffler come to life in this stage production of Zog. Shows at 11am, 2pm and 4pm. 01423502116
Find out more »Lynton Academy of Dance is holding its annual dance show on Saturday 2 March at 7pm and Sunday 3 March at 2.30pm at the Royal Hall, Harrogate. Tickets cost £15 and £12 for concessions and are available from Harrogate Theatre booking office or by visiting www.harrogatetheatre.co.uk Lovers of all styles of dance should head to the Royal Hall in Harrogate this weekend for an extravaganza of music and movement. Harrogate’s Lynton Academy of Dance is staging its annual show on Saturday…
Find out more »Lynton Academy of Dance is holding its annual dance show on Saturday 2 March at 7pm and Sunday 3 March at 2.30pm at the Royal Hall, Harrogate. Tickets cost £15 and £12 for concessions and are available from Harrogate Theatre booking office or by visiting www.harrogatetheatre.co.uk Lovers of all styles of dance should head to the Royal Hall in Harrogate this weekend for an extravaganza of music and movement. Harrogate’s Lynton Academy of Dance is staging its annual show on Saturday…
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Find out more »March 8 @ 11:30 am - 4:00 pm The Garden Rooms at Tennants, Leyburn 8th March 2019 11.30am-4pm Change the world on your doorstep this International Women’s Day at a celebration of women who are ‘Achieving the Extra Ordinary’. Yorkshire’s premier networking opportunity with fantastic keynote speakers includes a two course lunch with coffee and a glass of fizz on arrival. There will be an auction to support Two Ridings Community Foundation to continue working with projects empowering women and…
Find out more »The Knaresborough Tractor Run will be held on Sunday 10th March. The tractors will leave Knaresborough at about 9am, travelling through Sawley and Grantley arriving in Pateley Bridge about 12.15pm and leaving at 1.30pm to arrive back in Knaresborough at approximately 3.45pm via Darley, Birstwith and Hampstwaite. The run, held in memory of Mike Spink, will raise money for Yorkshire Air Ambulance and will see over 200 tractors taking part.
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Find out more »Activities including birds of prey, live animals, cooking demonstrations by local chefs and over 60 stalls.
Find out more »Newby Hall will open for the 2019 season on 30th March - 30th September.
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Find out more »The Studfold Adventure Trails open on Saturday 13th April and run until Sunday 29th September 2019 where they will be open every weekend as well as bank holiday Mondays and school holidays. Read our review of the Adventure Trails and Fairy Doors here...
Find out more »Farming Fun For Families At Springtime Live Tickets are now on sale for the annual family farming event, Springtime Live, which will be held at the Great Yorkshire Showground on Saturday April 13 2019. From mini tractor rides to live entertainment, once inside all activities and workshops are FREE. This fun family day out celebrates farming, food and the countryside. Children can also get close to farm animals from chicks to lambs, piglets to calves, goats, sheep and alpacas. Springtime Live…
Find out more »April 22nd marks the maximum of the Lyrid Meteor Shower. Join astronomers at the Lime Tree Observatory to learn what shooting stars are, and how to observe them. You may even get to actually catch one! Adult: £9 (£8 + £1 booking fee), Child under 16: Free Booking Essential.
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Find out more »Thursday 18th April 2019 Our annual Children’s Day is a fantastic way to introduce your children to the exciting world of horse racing at its best. Not only do we have thrilling racing, on our Children’s Day we have lots of FREE activities to make the children’s experience of Ripon Races even more enjoyable. FREE fun for the children includes… Mini Farm Face Painting Free Chocolate Balloon Modelling Bouncy Castles... Here at Ripon we believe that horse racing is a…
Find out more »Find the 'Golden Eggs' at Newby Hall during their Easter Family Fun Days with an Alice in Wonderland theme. Meet the Easter Bunny and characters from Make a Wish Events. Activities are FREE with the purchase of a garden or season ticket.
Find out more »Camp QE offers fun and competitively-priced multi-activity camps throughout the school holidays. Held at Thorpe Underwood Estate in Yorkshire, these day-only camps are for children aged 5-13 years and kids can partake in 1-5 days a week. Every action-packed day is different and combines a great selection of outdoor sports, outdoor games, indoor sports, indoor activities and arts and crafts. Our outdoor activities range from popular sports such as football, rugby and tennis right through to rock climbing walls, trampolining…
Find out more »Visit Newby Hall for the chance to see more than 500 sports cars at this event. Entry into this event includes admission to Newby Hall’s famous gardens and Adventure Playground. Date(s) - 05/05/2019 10:00 am - 5:30 pm
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Find out more »See vintage tractors, cars, motorbikes and more at the annual Tractor Fest at Newby Hall. There will also be the chance to drive mini-tractors around a track as well as food stands and more. The ‘March of the Tractors’ will start at Newby Hall and end in the market square on Saturday 8th June from 5.30 - 7pm.
Find out more »The annual Bed Race, organised by the Knaresborough Lions, that sees teams of racers in fancy dress pushing 'beds' through the streets of Kanesborough will take place again this year on 9th June. The race route will follow: High Street Bond End High Bridge McIntosh Park Across River Nidd.
Find out more »The 41st North Yorkshire County Show will be held on Sunday 16th June 2019 from 8.00am. Animal shows, children's inflatables, children's classes and more. http://www.northyorkshireshow.co.uk/
Find out more »FREE event. There will be children's activities including a bouncy castle, fun fair, food stalls, vintage vehicles. Get dressed up and enjoy the live music!
Find out more »The Great Yorkshire Show will have lots of children's events and activities as well as the chance to celebrate the agricultural traditions of Yorkshire with competitions, stalls and much more. https://greatyorkshireshow.co.uk/
Find out more »On July 16th there will be a partial Lunar Eclipse visible from the UK. Join astronomers from the Lime Tree Observatory to learn about why they occur and observe the event afterwards. Adult: £9 (£8 + £1 booking fee), Child under 16: Free Booking Essential.
Find out more »Showjumping events, animal shows, gymkhana, fancy dress parade, vintage tractors, demonstrations, craft tent, bar, refreshments and ice cream. http://www.borrowbyshow.org.uk/
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Find out more »The picturesque towns and villages of the Ripon & Nidderdale area will once again play host to world-class cyclists as the Women’s Elite and Men’s Under 23 UCI Road World Championships – Yorkshire 2019 will come through our area. Friday 27th September 2019 On route from Doncaster to Harrogate, the Men’s Under 23s race will come from Ripon, through Pateley Bridge and on to tackle Greenhow Hill before heading into Harrogate for the finish. Saturday 28th September The Women’s Elite…
Find out more »The annual "Pateley Show" will again be host to competitions, demonstrations, stalls, craft tent and children's events and activities. http://www.nidderdaleshow.co.uk/
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