June 2026 Events & Days Out in Yorkshire
Summer is here, the festival season kicks into a higher gear, with music, food, art, and performance festivals taking place across Yorkshire it's a fantastic time to visit.
1st to 7th June
May Half Term
Springbank Holiday family days out and events for the school May half term 2024, outdoor and indoor fun, just in case summer hasn't quite arrived.
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Books By The Beach
5th to 7th June 2026
Books By the Beach brings authors to the readers, with a strong Yorkshire influence. Hsoted in Scarborough.
Filey Food and Drink Festival
6th and 7th June 2026
Visit Filey Food Festival to sample the very best of Yorkshire food and drink as well as fantastic produce from outside the region.
Ossett Beercart
5th and 6th June 2026
Kicking off with the beer festival in Ossett Town Hall on the Friday, make sure you return on Saturday morning for the Beer Cart Procession through the town! Expect music, Morris dancing, food and the all important beer.
Horror Con UK
6th and 7th June 2026
The original horror convention in the UK. If you're a horror geek, this is going to be the best way to do Something Wicked. At Magna Science Adventure Centre.
North Yorkshire Open Studios
6th, 7th, 13th and 14th June 2026
North Yorkshire Open Studios is an annual event enabling artists and makers to open their studios, meet, promote and sell their work direct to the public over the first two weekends in June.
Swaledale Festival
23rd May to 6th June 2026
Swaledale Festival is an annual festival of music and arts based in the three most northerly Yorkshire Dales - Swaledale, Wensleydale and Arkengarthdale - a large rural area of outstanding beauty.
Donny Fest
6th June 2026
Doncaster Music Festival promising an unforgettable experience for music lovers in Doncaster and beyond, bringing a
mix of world-class acts.
Music Festivals in Yorkshire
Days Out with Thomas at Whistlestop Valley
6th and 7th June 2026
Hop onboard a train ride with Thomas, a REAL steam engine, watch the exciting live shows with Sodor Station Sweepers Rusty & Dusty that’ll have the whole family dancing.
Ossett Beercart
5th and 6th June 2026
Kicking off with the beer festival in Ossett Town Hall on the Friday, make sure you return on Saturday morning for the Beer Cart Procession through the town! Expect music, Morris dancing, food and the all important beer.
Yorkshire In Bloom
Love flowers, flora and fauna, discover the best times and places to see Yorkshire In Bloom. From early snowdrops to tulip and orchid festivals, through Yorkshire's best gardens to moorlands of heather.
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8th to 14th June
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Fathers Day in Yorkshire
21st June 2026
Yorkshire is hosting a wealth of great family days out with a special focus on dad this Fathers Day.
Halifax Charity Gala
13th June 2026
The Halifax Charity Gala boasts a large number of charity stalls offering a wide range of activities for all the family. Plus a Bazaar, arena entertainment and plenty of food and drink options.
Wentworth Festival
13th June 2026
Headlined in 2026 by Jason Donovan, more details and acts to follow.
Yorkshire Music Festivals
Ilkley Food Festival
13th and 14th June 2025
The Ilkley Food and Drink Festival is a family friendly celebration of international influence and local talent, expressed through international food, independent drink, live music, arts and charity.
Yorkshire Food Festivals
Knaresborough Bed Race
13th June 2026
The Great Knaresborough Bed Race is a mighty pageant of decorated beds, passengers and runners, combined with a gruelling athletic contest around a course of 2.4 miles. This year's theme is "TV Adverts".
Sheffield Doc Fest
10th to 15th June 2026
Sheffield DocFest is the UK's leading documentary festival and one of the world's most influential markets for documentary projects. They champion and present the breadth of documentary form – film, television, immersive and art.
Sheffield Events
Barnsley Live 25
13th June 2026
Barnsley Live is an award winning, multi-venue free music festival held around Barnsley town centre. Taking place in nearly 30 venues and featuring over 200 artists every year.
Band In'T Barn
12th and 13th June 2026
Two-day celebration of live music, top-tier ales, and festival vibes in the stunning surroundings of Holmfirth!
North Yorkshire Open Studios
6th, 7th, 13th and 14th June 2026
North Yorkshire Open Studios is an annual event enabling artists and makers to open their studios, meet, promote and sell their work direct to the public over the first two weekends in June.
Poppleton Beer Festival
12th and 13th June 2026
Serving perfectly conditioned cask ales, keg, lagers, ciders, wines, a collection of gins and soft drinks. The hugely popular Pimms and Prosecco tent returns of course, along with lots of music and dancing.
Sheffield Doc Fest
10th to 15th June 2026
Sheffield DocFest is the UK's leading documentary festival and one of the world's most influential markets for documentary projects. They champion and present the breadth of documentary form – film, television, immersive and art.
Ilkley Food Festival
13th and 14th June 2026
The Ilkley Food and Drink Festival is a family friendly celebration of international influence and local talent, expressed through international food, independent drink, live music, arts and charity.
Yorkshire Attractions
Yorkshire Attractions and days out. Discover a wealth of attractions across the county; historic buildings, animal attractions and the great outdoors - something for everyone.
What's On in July
Week by Week guide July events and festivals 2026 in Yorkshire. From music festival to family fun days out, find your next adventure, date night or family outing with Days Out Yorkshire.
Yorkshire In Bloom
Love flowers, flora and fauna, discover the best times and places to see Yorkshire In Bloom. From early snowdrops to tulip and orchid festivals, through Yorkshire's best gardens to moorlands of heather.
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15th to 21st June
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Yorkshire In Bloom
Love flowers, flora and fauna, discover the best times and places to see Yorkshire In Bloom. From early snowdrops to tulip and orchid festivals, through Yorkshire's best gardens to moorlands of heather.
KWVR Diesel Gala
18th to 21st June 2026
Over the four days, you’ll be able to ride behind our guest locomotives when diesels take over the tracks.
North Yorkshire County Agricultural Show
21st June 2026
On Show day there will be many events and displays around the show field throughout the day including:- livestock judging, farrier demonstration, alpacas, rabbit and cavy show, craft and baking competitions, vintage tractors, display of classic cars, carriage driving, craft marquee, fire brigade and police displays, an abundance of trade stands.
The Big Malarkey Festival
15th to 21st June 2026
The Big Malarkey Festival is Hull’s children’s literature festival, held on a colourful tented site in East Park.
Yorkshire In Bloom
Love flowers, flora and fauna, discover the best times and places to see Yorkshire In Bloom. From early snowdrops to tulip and orchid festivals, through Yorkshire's best gardens to moorlands of heather.
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