Take a look through our calendar for inspiration on the many things to do in Yorkshire throughout the year. From how best to while away a winter’s weekend away to plotting your days’ activities with the family during the school holidays, there are plenty of adventures to be had.
Discover what’s on…
Springtime in North Yorkshire…
Castle Howard – Spring Afternoon Tea – 4th – 5th May
Newby Hall and Gardens – Sports Cars in the Park – 5th May
Raby Castle – The Great British Dog Walk 5th May
Thorp Perrow – Car and Motorcycle show – 8th May
Swaledale Festival – 25th May for 2 weeks.
Monk Park Farm – Wild Wild West – 25th May for 1 week
Richmond Parade – Town centre – 27th May
Dracula at Whitby Abbey – 25th May – 2nd June – Kids Rule
Malton Food Festival – “Food Fest Of The North” – 25-27 May
Mocha – Moulded chocolate workshop – 25th May
Bon Coeur Fine Wine – Cheese and Wine Tasting – 6th June
Whitby 60’s Festival – 7th, 8th, 9th June
Catterick Racecourse – Catterick Beer Festival & Racing on 8th June, Afternoon Racing featuring Royal Ascot on 18th June
Masham Family Fun Day – June 8th
Newby Hall and Gardens – Tractorfest – 8th & 9th June
Raby Castle – Classic Car Show on 30th June, Open Farm Sunday on 9th June
Castle Howard – Fathers Day Classic Car and Motor Show – 16th June
York Races – Mid-summer Raceday coinciding with Royal Ascot – 14th June
Green Howards Museum – D-Day stories – 11.30am on Thursdays and Saturdays
Keep the kids happy during the school holidays in Yorkshire…
Ellerton Lake – SUP Activity Paddle Boarding
Newby Hall and Gardens – Open Air Theatre on 6th July, Generation Groove Band Sunday on 7th July
Great Yorkshire Show – 9th to the 12th July
Raby Castle – Outdoor Cinema showing Harry Potter, Greatest Showman, Encanto, Pretty Woman & Mamma Mia – 12th-14th July
Newby Hall and Gardens – Historic Vehicle Rally – 21st July
Raby Castle – Italia Car Day – 21st June
Newby Hall and Gardens – Aldborough & Boroughbridge Show – 28th July
Yorkshire Food and Drink Festival – Skipton – 19/20/21st July
Catterick Racecourse – Go Racing in Yorkshire Summer Festival – 24th July
Castle Howard – Outdoor Cinema – 26th, 27th, 28th July
The perfect plan for a Summer holiday in Yorkshire…
Raby Castle – Children’s Interactive Theatre: Pirates – 3rd August
Newby Hall and Gardens – Hamlet, Open air theatre – 16th August
Newby Hall and Gardens – Fireworks Championships – 24th August
Catterick Racecourse – Family Sports Day – 19th August
Raby Castle – Harvest Seasonal Market – 24th – 26 August
Catterick Racecourse – Ladies Day – 28th August
Ellerton Lake – Sup Activity – Paddle Boarding
An Autumn escape to North Yorkshire…
Raby Castle – Children’s Interactive Theatre: Thumbelina – 1st September
Kiplin Hall – Forage and Feast – 12th September
Newby Hall and Gardens – Harrogate Autumn flower Show – 13,14,15th September
Fountains Abbey & Studley Royal – Deer Walks – 14th September
Staithes – Festival of Art & Heritage – 13,14,15th September
York – Food & Drink Festival – 20-29th September
Raby Castle – Children’s Interactive Theatre: A cosmic mix-up – 12th October
Kiplin Hall – Halloween Ghost Hunt – 26th October
Thorp Perrow – Halloween spooky Autumn trail – 8th-31st October
Spilmans, Thirsk – Pumpkin picking & festival – throughout October
Raby Castle – Autumn Wreath Workshop – 26th October
Polar Express – Throughout November (book early!)
Raby Castle – Christmas Market – 30th Nov-1st Dec
Fountains Abbey & Studley Royal – Deer Walks – 2nd September
RHS Harlow Carr – Winter Illuminations – from 22nd November-30th December
Mother Shipton’s Cave – Christmas village & experience – Throughout December
York Christmas Festival – A market and range of festive events
Polar Express – Throughout December (book early!)
Raby Castle – Fireside Stories with Father Christmas – throughout Nov-Dec
Castle Howard – Christmas at the Castle & Illuminations- throughout December
Stockeld Park – Christmas Adventure and Santa’s Grotto – December
There is plenty to keep you and the family entertained this Easter in Yorkshire.
Fountains Abbey – Easter egg hunt – 23rd March for 2 weeks
The Station – Titanic the Musical – 7th March
Catterick Racecourse – Ladies Day 6th March
The Station – Mothers Day Lunch – 10th March
The Station – Quiz Night – 16th March
Georgian Theatre Royal – Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde 16th March
Castle Howard – Easter Animal Trial – 23rd for March
Raby Castle – Easter egg Hunt – 29th March
High Force – Easter egg trial – 29th March for 2 weeks
Castle Howard – House and Garden Tickets from 29th March
Newby Hall and Gardens – Easter holiday Yorkshire event 31st March
More Easter fun in Yorkshire…
Monk Park Farm – Easter event 1-7th April
Bon Coeur – Supper Club – 4th April
Fountains Abbey – Easter Egg Hunt – 1st-7th April
The Station – Hanging wooden sign workshop – 5th April
Cross Lanes Farm – Cocktail Masterclass – 6th April
Newby Hall and Gardens – Yorkshire Voices – 21st April
The Station Cinema – Royal Ballet – 24th April
Castle Howard – MasterChef Professional Finalists, six course tasting menu – 24th April
Whitby Goth Weekend – 26th-28th April
Raby Castle – Spring Season Market – 27th & 28th April
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