June 2024 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.
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Fathers Day in Yorkshire
18th June 2024
Yorkshire is hosting a wealth of great family days out with a special focus on dad this Fathers Day.
May Half Term
Springbank Holiday family days out and events for the school May half term 2022, outdoor and indoor fun, just in case summer hasn't quite arrived.
27th May to 2nd 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.
Fragile Microbiomes at Thackray Museum
24th Feb to 23rd June 2024
Fragile Microbiomes, an exhibition by internationally renowned British artist Anna Dumitriu, exploring our relationship to the complex ecosystem of microbes that live in us and around us.
Hey Dugee at Whistlestop Valley
1st and 2nd June 2024
Join us for a day filled with trainloads of family fun including appearances from Hey Duggee at intervals each day.
British Wildlife Photography Awards Exhibition
19th May to 7th July 2024
Exhibition is held at Nunnington Hall. The British Wildlife Photography Awards celebrates the diversity of British wildlife and wild spaces through a collection of inspirational photographs and films.
Castleford Roman Festival
1st June 2024
Experience Castleford’s Roman heritage during a fun family day. Explore a roman-themed market with demonstrations and activities such as roman toy making, science experiments and pottery throwing.
North Yorkshire Open Studios
1st, 2nd, 8th and 9th June 2024
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.
Ossett Beercart
31st May and 1st June 2024
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.
Wildlife Photographer of the Year at Sewerby Hall
4th May to 14th July 2024
Experience the 59th Wildlife Photographer of the Year Exhibition, exceptional images which capture fascinating animal behaviour, spectacular species and the breathtaking diversity of the natural world.
Are We There Yet? at Ferens Art Gallery
24th February to 2nd June 2024
A colourful journey into the imagination and experiences of disabled artist Jason Wilsher-Mills! Jason’s theatrical portraits and sculptures reflect aspects of his personality, memory, and disability. This family friendly exhibition is suitable for all ages and includes Augmented Reality (AR) and interactive experiences.
Gin Train with Wensleydale Railway
1st June 2024
All aboard The Gin Train Experience! Enjoy a full range of their award winning Gin & Tonics by Taplin & Mageean from the comfort of a private carriage travelling through the spectacular Yorkshire Dales scenery on our Railway!
Phlegm: Pandemic Diary at Millenium Gallery
13th January to 7th July 2024
At the beginning of the global COVID-19 pandemic, artist Phlegm started to document his observations of daily life in lockdown in the form of an ongoing series of artworks.
Self Made: Derek Santini
18th May to 1st September 2024
Come face-to-face with some of the most famous people from the worlds of art, fashion, music and stage. Self Made is an exhibition of portraits of cultural icons from different generations and backgrounds, by Scarborough-born photographer Derrick Santini.
At Scarborough Art Gallery.
Yorkshire Puffin Festival
1st to 2nd June
at Flamborough Cliffs nature reserve for expert-led guided walks, boat trips and much more…
Yorkshire’s Flamborough Headland is one of the best places in the country to see puffins from land – as well as thousands of other seabirds.
Crossed Wires Podcast Festival
31st May to 2nd June 2024
With an exciting line up of celebrities hosting live podcast shows, including Katie Price, Katherine Ryan and Romesh Ranganathan in iconic venues across the Sheffield.
Swaledale Festival
25th May to 8th June 2024
Swaledale Festival returns in 2024 with a broad selection of the finest musicians and artists from Yorkshire, elsewhere in the country and around the world. There will be a large number of hands-on events such as workshops, walks and craft demonstrations, with a focus on participation, landscape and climate change.
Ruby Wax at Sheffield Crucible
30th May 2024
After a complete sell-out first run in 2023, Ruby Wax‘s rawest, darkest, funniest and most compelling stage show yet comes to Sheffield Crucible in 2024.
Escape The Gardens At Wentworth Castle Gardens
25th May to 30th June 2024
Crack the code to find your way around the gardens, you could even race your friends! Who will be the first to find the final location? This clue solving trail is fun for all the family; with riddles to crack for older children and adults, and an eye spy activity for younger explorers.
Monet In York
10th May to 8th September 2024
Monet’s ‘The Water-Lily Pond’ will be the central feature of a major new exhibition at York Art Gallery to mark the 200th anniversary of the National Gallery.
Delicious Doncaster Food Festival
31st May to 2nd June 2024
This three-day event will include Street Food Stalls, professional demonstrations and talks, tasting sessions, and bake-off competitions.
York Festival of Ideas
1st to 14th June 2024
Join us for York Festival of Ideas 2024 as we explore The Power Of... with over 200 mostly free in-person and online events designed to educate, entertain and inspire.
Bradford Faith Trail
1st June 2024
The Bradford Faith Trail takes in five fascinating places of worship. You can visit as many places of worship as you like – each place of worship will be open for set times and you will be shown round by experienced guides.
Costumes From The Classics
24th May to 15th September 2024
Magnificent dresses and exquisite suits, classic literature, unforgettable period drama. From The Duchess to The Danish Girl, enjoy a stunning display of period costume at Cannon Hall Museum.
Leeds Wool Festival
1st June 2024
Leeds’s original festival of wool is back for 2024! Come along to Leeds Industrial Museum to celebrate all things woolly, right inside what was once the world’s largest woollen mill.
Wetwang Scarecrow Festival
30th May to 2nd June 2024
Pick up a trail map and enjoy a day hunting for the scarecrows around Wetwang.
3rd to 9th June
Books By The Beach
7th to 9th June 2024
Books By the Beach brings authors to the readers, with a strong Yorkshire influence.
Robin Hood's Bay Folk Weekend
7th to 9th June 2024
A weekend full
of Concerts, Music Sessions, Dance and Singarounds in and around the 'famed city of Robin Hood's Bay'
on the beautiful Yorkshire Coast.
North Yorkshire Open Studios
1st, 2nd, 8th and 9th June 2024
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
25th May to 8th June 2024
Swaledale Festival returns in 2024 with a broad selection of the finest musicians and artists from Yorkshire, elsewhere in the country and around the world. There will be a large number of hands-on events such as workshops, walks and craft demonstrations, with a focus on participation, landscape and climate change.
Open Farm Sunday
9th June 2024
Leaf Open Farm Sunday provides everyone with an opportunity to visit a working farm to discover the work farners do to provide food for the nation. Events vary from farm to farm.
Wheelfest 2023
8th June 2024
WheelFest is a car meeting with a difference! It’s more than cars, it’s anything with a wheel: vintage, classic, American, performance, custom, emergency vehicles, your own pride and joy, commercial and agricultural, bikes and scooters, and even model railways.
Whitby 60'sFestival
7th to 9th June 2024
From Friday night to Sunday night, enjoy a full weekend of sixties music, featuring some of the biggest names of the 1960s. Welcome to 'Whitby Live' held at Whitby Pavillion.
Tractor Fest
8th and 9th June 2024
Held at Newby Hall in Association with Yorkshire Vintage Association, great family event held over 2 days.
The Wool Monty
8th and 9th June 2024
A yarn show with a difference, that everyone can attend and enjoy. Held at Magna.
Barnsley Live 24
8th June 2024
Taking place in over 20 venues and featuring over 200 artists every year.
A family friendly day of live music for all.
Gurkha Welfate Trust Doko 2024
9th June 2024
This unique event sees participants running in the footsteps of the ‘Bravest of the Brave’. Based on a pivotal part of the Gurkha selection process, we challenge participants to take on a 5km cross-country course with a weighted Nepali Doko basket strapped to their back. In Roundhay Park, Leeds.
Keppel's Column Tour
9th June 2024
Keppel’s Column was built between 1773 and 1781. This 115 ft (35 metre) grade II* listed building is situated in Scholes Coppice, an area of ancient woodland.
Fragile Microbiomes at Thackray Museum
24th Feb to 23rd June 2024
Fragile Microbiomes, an exhibition by internationally renowned British artist Anna Dumitriu, exploring our relationship to the complex ecosystem of microbes that live in us and around us.
Self Made: Derek Santini
18th May to 1st September 2024
Come face-to-face with some of the most famous people from the worlds of art, fashion, music and stage. Self Made is an exhibition of portraits of cultural icons from different generations and backgrounds, by Scarborough-born photographer Derrick Santini.
At Scarborough Art Gallery.
Comic Com Mania
9th June 2024
At First Direct Arena Leeds, cosplay competition and parade, retro and current gaming, a selection of traders and plenty of awesome set builds and props .
Phlegm: Pandemic Diary at Millennium Gallery
13th January to 7th July 2024
At the beginning of the global COVID-19 pandemic, artist Phlegm started to document his observations of daily life in lockdown in the form of an ongoing series of artworks.
Huddersfield Comic Con
8th June 2024
A huge, free comic-con style event in Huddersfield Town Centre, free to attend. Hosted by Huddersfield BID.
Retro Gaming Festival at Abbey House Museum
8th and 9th June 2024
There will be approx 25 classic video game systems to play on with some of the best videogames ever made out to play.
Royal Armouries Classic Car Show
9th June 2024
held on the square in front of the Royal Armouries Museum main entrance, it’s a new free to attend event in the classic car calendar in a unique location at Leeds Dock.
British Wildlife Photography Awards Exhibition
19th May to 7th July 2024
Exhibition is held at Nunnington Hall. The British Wildlife Photography Awards celebrates the diversity of British wildlife and wild spaces through a collection of inspirational photographs and films.
Poppleton Beer Festival
7th and 8th June 2024
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.
Rural Arts Summer Series
24th May, 7th June and 30th August 2024
Rural Arts is teaming up with Thirsk-based music curators, De Mowbray Music, to present three laid-back Friday evening concerts.
Harrogate Music Festival
8th June to 13th July 2024
Opening on 8th June with the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Harrogate Music Festival brings a rich and varied classical, choral and chamber programme to the heart of Yorkshire.
Escape The Gardens At Wentworth Castle Gardens
25th May to 30th June 2024
Crack the code to find your way around the gardens, you could even race your friends! Who will be the first to find the final location? This clue solving trail is fun for all the family; with riddles to crack for older children and adults, and an eye spy activity for younger explorers.
Monet In York
10th May to 8th September 2024
Monet’s ‘The Water-Lily Pond’ will be the central feature of a major new exhibition at York Art Gallery to mark the 200th anniversary of the National Gallery.
Costumes From The Classics
24th May to 15th September 2024
Magnificent dresses and exquisite suits, classic literature, unforgettable period drama. From The Duchess to The Danish Girl, enjoy a stunning display of period costume at Cannon Hall Museum.
In Time: Live History at Elsecar Heritage Centre
8th and 9th June 2024
Step back in time in the premiere performance by Live History, bringing past figures of Elsecar to life. Audience members will follow their own chosen path to complete missions, tasks, clues and speak to the characters whilst learning about the dynamic history of Elsecar.
Wizard Walk of York
6th June 2024
Find magical creatures on a tour wizard fans go Potty for! A magical and child friendly tour of the city.
York Festival of Ideas
1st to 14th June 2024
Join us for York Festival of Ideas 2024 as we explore The Power Of... with over 200 mostly free in-person and online events designed to educate, entertain and inspire.
Filey Spring Food Festival
8th and 9th June 2024
At Filey Food Festival there are over 65 stalls showcasing the very best of Yorkshire food and drink as well as fantastic produce from outside the region.
Knaresborough Bed Race
8th June 2024
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 "Great Inventions And Technology Through The Ages".
Scalby Fair
14th to 22nd June 2024
Scalby Fair is a week long festival of entertainment and fun culminating in a large village street fair with over 50 stalls, music, dancing, and children specific attractions.
Gardneers Fair at Burton Agnes Hall
8th and 9th June 2024
The grounds will become a plant enthusiast’s paradise. There will be many specialist nurseries offering their plants, and stallholders selling vintage garden pieces, garden gifts and much more.
Doncaster Brick Festival
9th June 2024
This will be a great day for families, collectors, adult builders and every other kind of LEGO fan. With lots to see and do including speed building competitions, large scale displays and a dedicated building area.
Summer Holidays in Yorkshire
Entertain your family this school summer holiday in Yorkshire. Great ideas to keep everyone entertained, many are free.
Open Air Cinema
Experience the movies outdoors at venues across Yorkshire. In ancient ruins or beautiful gardens enjoy a film al fresco this summer for a Yorkshire Day Out.
10th to 16th June
Fathers Day in Yorkshire
16th June 2024
Yorkshire is hosting a wealth of great family days out with a special focus on dad this Fathers Day.
Animal Heroes at National Emergency Services Museum
15th and 16th June 2024
Explore our RSPCA exhibition, play party games, make your own animal prints, and see how the organisation helps animals in lots of different situations.
Migration Matters Festival
14th to 22nd June 2024
Migration Matters Festival is a 9-day annual celebration of sanctuary, cultural identity and migration in Sheffield.
Phlegm: Pandemic Diary at Millenium Gallery
13th January to 7th July 2024
At the beginning of the global COVID-19 pandemic, artist Phlegm started to document his observations of daily life in lockdown in the form of an ongoing series of artworks.
Modified Car Show
16th June 2024
The Yorkshire Modified Car Show, one of the best car show events in Yorkshire and the North of England, was established over 13 years ago and is held in our stunning parkland.
Sheffield Doc Fest
12th to 17th June 2024
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
15th and 16th June 2024
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.
Captain Savilles Reenactment Weekend at Bolton Castle
15th and 16th June 2024
Come join Sir John Savile and his retinue as they visit Bolton Castle and see the everyday workings of the household during a visit from the Sheriff of Yorkshire. The day is brought alive with re-enactors demonstrating archery, combat with swords and pollaxes, and the castle inhabitants showcase life amidst combat and peace.
Outdoor Cinema in Doncaster
14th June 2024
Mamma Mia is coming to the Doncaster Athlete Club, enjoy a movie under the stars.
Wildlife Photographer of the Year at Sewerby Hall
4th May to 14th July 2024
Experience the 59th Wildlife Photographer of the Year Exhibition, exceptional images which capture fascinating animal behaviour, spectacular species and the breathtaking diversity of the natural world.
Fragile Microbiomes at Thackray Museum
24th Feb to 23rd June 2024
Fragile Microbiomes, an exhibition by internationally renowned British artist Anna Dumitriu, exploring our relationship to the complex ecosystem of microbes that live in us and around us.
Self Made: Derek Santini
18th May to 1st September 2024
Come face-to-face with some of the most famous people from the worlds of art, fashion, music and stage. Self Made is an exhibition of portraits of cultural icons from different generations and backgrounds, by Scarborough-born photographer Derrick Santini.
At Scarborough Art Gallery.
NYMR Diesel Gala
14th to 16th June 2024
three-day event, where enthusiasts and families alike can revel in the captivating world of heritage diesel locomotives amidst the stunning landscapes of the North York Moors National Park.
Great Yorkshire Creature Count
15th and 16th June 2024
Back for a 5th year join the Great Yorkshire Creature Count
British Wildlife Photography Awards Exhibition
19th May to 7th July 2024
Exhibition is held at Nunnington Hall. The British Wildlife Photography Awards celebrates the diversity of British wildlife and wild spaces through a collection of inspirational photographs and films.
Harrogate Music Festival
8th June to 13th July 2024
Opening on 8th June with the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Harrogate Music Festival brings a rich and varied classical, choral and chamber programme to the heart of Yorkshire.
Escape The Gardens At Wentworth Castle Gardens
25th May to 30th June 2024
Crack the code to find your way around the gardens, you could even race your friends! Who will be the first to find the final location? This clue solving trail is fun for all the family; with riddles to crack for older children and adults, and an eye spy activity for younger explorers.
Monet In York
10th May to 8th September 2024
Monet’s ‘The Water-Lily Pond’ will be the central feature of a major new exhibition at York Art Gallery to mark the 200th anniversary of the National Gallery.
Sounds of Bridgerton - Castle Howard
23rd June 2024
Step into a world of elegance and romance with our enchanting Bridgerton-themed day at the illustrious Castle Howard, known in a different guise as the Duke of Hasting's ancestral home Clyvedon Castle.
Costumes From The Classics
24th May to 15th September 2024
Magnificent dresses and exquisite suits, classic literature, unforgettable period drama. From The Duchess to The Danish Girl, enjoy a stunning display of period costume at Cannon Hall Museum.
Scarborough Art
15th June to 4th August 2024
Artwork of a wide range of media will be showcased from paintings and sculpture to photography and printmaking.
Wizard Walk of York
15th June 2024
Find magical creatures on a tour wizard fans go Potty for! A magical and child friendly tour of the city.
Horbury Craft and Street Fayre
15th and 16th June 2024
The Horbury Craft and Street Fayre has over 60 stalls selling a variety of crafts, food and drink over the weekend. Family entertainment on two stages will be at the core of the event, featuring local bands, choirs and performers as well as dance teams.
Blue Plaque Walk Wakefield
16th June 2024<
Join the Wakefield Civic Society in a guided walk around Wakefield highlighting the City’s fantastic history and culture. Hear about the history of some of Wakefield’s buildings and the people associated with them.
Beverley Gin Festival
14th and 15th June 2024
Stacks of flavoursome gins from around the world, cocktails, prosecco and even craft beer. Live entertainment all weekend and mouth-watering street food. All in the unique historical setting of Beverley Minster.
Humber Bridge Soapbox Derby
15th June 2024
Experience the thrill of watching homemade soapbox racers hurtle down the track, showcasing creativity, engineering ingenuity, and sheer speed.
Beaches in Yorkshire
Enjoy a day out at the seaside and the simple pleasures of some time on the beach. The days out Yorkshire guide to Yorkshire beaches from places to build sandcastle, to play in rockpools or to hunt for fossils.
17th to 23rd June
Todmorden Country Fair
.22nd June 2024
Todmorden Game and Country Fair is sure to entertain the whole family with a wide selection of Trade Stalls, Food & Drink Stands, Entertainment Shows, Animal Events and Children Attractions.
Beeston Festival
22nd June 2024
Beeston Festival is a celebration of the diversity and strengths of this South Leeds community.
Classic Car Sunday at Middleton Railway
.23rd June 2024
Come enjoy the sights and sounds of a range of vintage vehicles which will be on display at our Moor Road site.
Let's Rock Leeds
22nd June 2024
Let’s Rock Leeds returns to Temple Newsam with a fabulous line-up of artists to bring you the very best of the 80s, and an action packed day of general 80s madness, there is plenty to do for everyone at this Family Friendly Festival!
Ilkley International Tennis Tournament
15th to 22nd June 2024
This is an international tennis tournament welcoming World class tennis players into Yorkshire for anyone to come and watch. The first Saturday is free entry for everyone.
Comic Con Yorkshire
22nd and 23rd June 2024
The first Comic Con Yorkshire will be an event to remember for comic, tv, and film culture fans across the globe as we bring you a phenomenal guest line-up. At the Yorkshire Event Centre, Harrogate.
Vanlife Festival
21st to 23rd June 2024
VanLifeFest is a 3-day family focused Camper based event at Scampston Hall, near Malton, North Yorkshire.
We plan to showcase some of the best campers in the UK and bring you a unique weekend festival experience.
Let's Rock Leeds
22nd June 2024
Let’s Rock Leeds returns to Temple Newsam with a fabulous line-up of artists to bring you the very best of the 80s, and an action packed day of general 80s madness!
KWVR Diesel Gala
20th to 23rd June 2023
the Diesel Gala brings back memories of these heritage machines that worked right from the end of steam up until recent memory
Bluey and Bingo at Monk Park Farm
22nd and 23rd June 2024
Join Bluey and Bingo on the farm this June for special meet-and-greet sessions and a full day of fantastic family fun.
Wolds Way Rangers Walking Festival
16th to 24th June 2024
Short walks, longer hikes, specialist activities and history talks centred around the Wolds Way.
Migration Matters Festival
14th to 22nd June 2024
Migration Matters Festival is a 9-day annual celebration of sanctuary, cultural identity and migration in Sheffield.
Phlegm: Pandemic Diary at Millenium Gallery
13th January to 7th July 2024
At the beginning of the global COVID-19 pandemic, artist Phlegm started to document his observations of daily life in lockdown in the form of an ongoing series of artworks.
Lord Scropes Household Medieval Weekend at Bolton Castle
22nd and 23rd June 2024
Experience the sights and sounds of a busy Medieval kitchen responsible for feeding the garrison, see the work of the tradespeople who kept the castle running day in day out and learn how you would fight and survive as a common soldier during the Wars of the Roses.
Vintage Festival Day Bridlington Old Town
23rd June 2024
Vintage and wartime vehicles, music and dancing, food court, re-enactors and more.
Hull Street Food Night
20th June 2024
Held at Zebedee's Yard from 4pm to 9pm, come along and enjoy a rnage of hot food, drinks and snacks from around the global in a outdoor convivial atmosphere.
Wildlife Photographer of the Year at Sewerby Hall
4th May to 14th July 2024
Experience the 59th Wildlife Photographer of the Year Exhibition, exceptional images which capture fascinating animal behaviour, spectacular species and the breathtaking diversity of the natural world.
Self Made: Derek Santini
18th May to 1st September 2024
Come face-to-face with some of the most famous people from the worlds of art, fashion, music and stage. Self Made is an exhibition of portraits of cultural icons from different generations and backgrounds, by Scarborough-born photographer Derrick Santini.
At Scarborough Art Gallery.
Superhero Day at Thornton Hall Country Park
23rd June 2024
Superhero family fun with a superhero meet and greet, heroic crafts, Superhero quest and of course all the fun of the farm.
Band In'T Barn
21st and 22nd June 2024
Back for a fourth year, Bands In'T Barn is a local music festival with local musicians, held near Holmfirth. Bands, food, drink, kids activities and more.
Harrogate Music Festival
8th June to 13th July 2024
Opening on 8th June with the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Harrogate Music Festival brings a rich and varied classical, choral and chamber programme to the heart of Yorkshire.
Bradfield Festival of Music
22nd to 29th June 2024
Bradfield Festival of Music, held at St Nicholas Church, High Bradfield just outside Sheffield. A week of glorious music in a magical setting featuring the finest international and local artists.
British Wildlife Photography Awards Exhibition
19th May to 7th July 2024
Exhibition is held at Nunnington Hall. The British Wildlife Photography Awards celebrates the diversity of British wildlife and wild spaces through a collection of inspirational photographs and films.
Fragile Microbiomes at Thackray Museum
24th Feb to 23rd June 2024
Fragile Microbiomes, an exhibition by internationally renowned British artist Anna Dumitriu, exploring our relationship to the complex ecosystem of microbes that live in us and around us.
Escape The Gardens At Wentworth Castle Gardens
25th May to 30th June 2024
Crack the code to find your way around the gardens, you could even race your friends! Who will be the first to find the final location? This clue solving trail is fun for all the family; with riddles to crack for older children and adults, and an eye spy activity for younger explorers.
Monet In York
10th May to 8th September 2024
Monet’s ‘The Water-Lily Pond’ will be the central feature of a major new exhibition at York Art Gallery to mark the 200th anniversary of the National Gallery.
Costumes From The Classics
24th May to 15th September 2024
Magnificent dresses and exquisite suits, classic literature, unforgettable period drama. From The Duchess to The Danish Girl, enjoy a stunning display of period costume at Cannon Hall Museum.
Scarborough Fringe
21st to 30th June 2024
Scarborough Fringe will feature theatre, music, comedy, spoken word, children’s shows, and a variety of other events and performances. It is a sister festival to Scarborough Art.
Scarborough Art
15th June to 4th August 2024
Artwork of a wide range of media will be showcased from paintings and sculpture to photography and printmaking.
Wizard Walk of York
22nd June 2024
Find magical creatures on a tour wizard fans go Potty for! A magical and child friendly tour of the city.
Scalby Fair
14th to 22nd June 2024
Scalby Fair is a week long festival of entertainment and fun culminating in a large village street fair with over 50 stalls, music, dancing, and children specific attractions.
Solstice Feast
20th June 2024
Celebrate Summer Solstice with a fireside feast. Castle Howard’s Head Chef Nathan Richardson-Kelly has hand-crafted this fantastic menu, to be experienced by the fire on the longest day of the year.
Big Malarkey Festival
22nd to 23rd June 2024
Hull's literature Festival for children, age 0 to 16. Poets, musicians, performers, authors and artists all celebrating the adventure of words.
July What's On Guide
Summer is here! Find out all the great events to enjoy in Yorkshire in July, a host of festivals, fetes and more. Summer Days Out in Yorkshire 2024.
Yorkshire's Lidos
Open Air Swimming Pools and Lidos in Yorkshire, great open air swimming and family day out venues for summer family fun.
The Secret Diary of Henry VIII at Stage @ The Dock
19th June 2024
The Three Inch Fools present an essential guide on how to keep your head in the Tudor Court. Unexpectedly thrust into the limelight, young Henry navigates the ups and downs of courtly life, and all whilst fighting the French (again) and re-writing religion.
Beauty and the Beast at East Riddlesden Hall
20th June 2024
Presented with lively original music and sparkling humour in delightful settings from picturesque gardens to sweeping country parks, Chapterhouse Theatre Company’s rollicking new adaptation of Beauty and the Beast is perfect for all the family!
As You Like It at Nostell Priory
22nd June 2024
What can you expect from a Duke's Theatre Company performance? The full text in all its glory; innovative production design to support the unparalleled energy of a wonderful cast; original music so that Shakespeare's songs are heard in a whole new way
Midsummer Nights Dream at Breezy Knees Garden
23rd June 2024
Chapterhouse Theatre Company presents Shakespeare’s best-loved romantic comedy. Let yourself be whisked away on an enchanting journey to the most magical of forests and meet bewitched lovers, playful fairies, and hilarious travelling players.
Outdoor Cinema at Beverley Racecourse
22nd and 23rd June 2023
The Greatest Showman and Mamma Mia are coming to Beverley Racecourse. Open Air Cinema events are a fully immersive different way to watch your favourite movie.
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24th to 30th June
Ripon Rugby Club Beer Festival
29th June 2024
A huge selection of beers, amazing food, kids entertainment and the best live music.
Honley Show
29th June 2024
Community agricultural show with animal classes, stalls, vintage tractors and much ore for a family day out.
Unicorn Fun Day at Boston Park Farm
29th June 2024
Children will be able to meet the unicorns and for an extra £2 they can have a ride on a ‘real’ unicorn, there will also be free crafts on all day, face painting and a hunt for hidden unicorns around the farm.
Malton Show
30th June 2024
Malton show is held at Scampston Park just outside the town. Shuttle buses run during the event from the town.
Harrogate Food and Drink Festival
29th and 30th June 2024
A celebration of International street food, local artisans mixed with live chef demos, live music and family entertainment on The Stray at Harrogate.
Bradford Literature Festival
28th June to 7th July 2024
With over 500 events packed into iconic venues across 10 days, The festival celebrates the written and spoken word in all its wonderful forms. World-renowned authors, poets, speakers, musicians and artists to visit.
Scarborough Armed Forces Day
29th June 2024
Expect the usual packed programme of jaw dropping displays, spectacular parades, musical performances, interactive exhibits and much more.
The 999 Show
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Bringing the lights and sirens to you. From today’s emergency services and all the way back to your horse drawn pumps, we have them all on display. There’s live displays too so come and join in the fun.
Skipton Sheep Day
30th June 2024
Skipton’s heritage as “Sheep Town” is celebrated annually with sheep displays and racing and many other sheep related activities which fill the High Street.
Civil War Weekend at Bolton Castle
29th and 30th June 2024
Our ‘Living Historians’ are on hand to tell you more about the war of the ‘Three kingdoms’, and to give you the opportunity to handle the arms and armour of the period. In a war that split families in their loyalties, who would you have fought for?
Wildlife Photographer of the Year at Sewerby Hall
4th May to 14th July 2024
Experience the 59th Wildlife Photographer of the Year Exhibition, exceptional images which capture fascinating animal behaviour, spectacular species and the breathtaking diversity of the natural world.
Phlegm: Pandemic Diary at Millenium Gallery
13th January to 7th July 2024
At the beginning of the global COVID-19 pandemic, artist Phlegm started to document his observations of daily life in lockdown in the form of an ongoing series of artworks.
Self Made: Derek Santini
18th May to 1st September 2024
Come face-to-face with some of the most famous people from the worlds of art, fashion, music and stage. Self Made is an exhibition of portraits of cultural icons from different generations and backgrounds, by Scarborough-born photographer Derrick Santini.
At Scarborough Art Gallery.
Clifford Beer Festival
29th June 2024
A community event featuring great beer, street food and local bands. Fundraising for the Village Hall & football club. 12noon - 11pm, Clifford Village Hall
British Wildlife Photography Awards Exhibition
19th May to 7th July 2024
Exhibition is held at Nunnington Hall. The British Wildlife Photography Awards celebrates the diversity of British wildlife and wild spaces through a collection of inspirational photographs and films.
Harrogate Music Festival
8th June to 13th July 2024
Opening on 8th June with the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Harrogate Music Festival brings a rich and varied classical, choral and chamber programme to the heart of Yorkshire.
Speigeltent - Harrogate
28th June to 7th July 2024
Nine days of jazz, soul, dance, burlesque, cabaret and more set against the backdrop of the glamorous and magical Spiegeltent, a bespoke venue in Crescent Gardens, Harrogate. Includes returning favourites The Gypsy Queens, House of Burlesque and jazz singer Jo Harrop.
Bradfield Festival of Music
22nd to 29th June 2024
Bradfield Festival of Music, held at St Nicholas Church, High Bradfield just outside Sheffield. A week of glorious music in a magical setting featuring the finest international and local artists.
Escape The Gardens At Wentworth Castle Gardens
25th May to 30th June 2024
Crack the code to find your way around the gardens, you could even race your friends! Who will be the first to find the final location? This clue solving trail is fun for all the family; with riddles to crack for older children and adults, and an eye spy activity for younger explorers.
Monet In York
10th May to 8th September 2024
Monet’s ‘The Water-Lily Pond’ will be the central feature of a major new exhibition at York Art Gallery to mark the 200th anniversary of the National Gallery.
Costumes From The Classics
24th May to 15th September 2024
Magnificent dresses and exquisite suits, classic literature, unforgettable period drama. From The Duchess to The Danish Girl, enjoy a stunning display of period costume at Cannon Hall Museum.
Scarborough Fringe
21st to 30th June 2024
Scarborough Fringe will feature theatre, music, comedy, spoken word, children’s shows, and a variety of other events and performances. It is a sister festival to Scarborough Art.
Wizard Walk of York
29th June 2024
Find magical creatures on a tour wizard fans go Potty for! A magical and child friendly tour of the city.
Scarborough Art
15th June to 4th August 2024
Artwork of a wide range of media will be showcased from paintings and sculpture to photography and printmaking.
Keppel's Column Tour
25th April 2024
Keppel’s Column was built between 1773 and 1781. This 115 ft (35 metre) grade II* listed building is situated in Scholes Coppice, an area of ancient woodland.
British Falconry Fair
29th and 30th June 2024
Held in the grounds of the fantastic National Centre for Birds of Prey, Duncombe Park in north Yorkshire.
A world class series of ring events will showcase the very best in flying demonstrations from the best display falconers in the business.
July What's On Guide
Summer is here! Find out all the great events to enjoy in Yorkshire in July, a host of festivals, fetes and more. Summer Days Out in Yorkshire 2024.
Leeds Waterfront Festival
29th and 30th June 2024
There’s a jam-packed schedule of events and experiences for all to enjoy across the Leeds Waterfront Festival weekend, including Dragonboat Racing, DJ sets and family friendly activities.