As ever, Whitby Goth Weekend is an all ages event. We welcome - nay, encourage - families to attend and introduce the next generation of alternative music fans. With concessions for kids and families alike, there's no reason to leave anyone behind!
Sunday 26th August 2018 – Bank holiday family raceday with funfair rides and stalls is a great day out for all the family. Relaxation is the name of the game on this laid back Sunday afternoon. Fun for kids includes funfair rides and side stalls from The Beverley Lions. Under 18s go free at all...
Lovely 3 mile walk through open fields into woodland. Some stiles and uphill sections Donation £2 Booking essential by 01439 772738
Lovely 6 mile walk through bluebell woods and past waterfalls, finishing in a hidden woodland tea garden. Steep sections and stiles. Donation £2 Booking essential by 01439 772738
With over 150 artists performing over the 4 days Filey Folk Festival has become one of the top musical events in Yorkshire. Many local and up and coming bands will be performing including Ranagri and Bric a Brac. This year the Tour De Yorkshire will pass through the festival on the Saturday. For more information...
Explore ‘Behind the Scenes’ at one of the most popular heritage railway lines, where you will be able to take a sneaky peek at the areas we usually have closed. This event will showcase all the work that goes into keeping the wheels turning. Check out the engine sheds at Grosmont, learn about the infrastructure...
The 2018 Scarborough Festival of Speed will take place at the famous Oliver's Mount race circuit on May 5th - 7th. The event will also include a car and bike show that will feature all kinds of vehicles from through the ages. Combine that with a fantastic food and drink festival with a music festival...
Dance around the Boar Garden and be entertained by the spectacular New York Brass Band as Castle Howard brings you a May Day Fete with a twist this May Bank Holiday. With coconut shies, quoits and other traditional games from bygone era, the Boar Garden will come to life. This May Day Fete is sure...
Experience fascinating displays of falconry at this atmospheric abbey. Take in the views as you wander the ruins and immerse yourself in gothic splendour. Stop by the Gothic-style hawk house to see the birds of prey up close and feel free to snap a picture or two. Our falconers will be on hand to answer...
The Britannia Grand Hotel Scarborough is hosting a BBQ while you can watch the Tour De Yorkshire speed past the hotel on its last leg of the race to South Bay finish line.
A performance of songs especially written for Filey and Day 3 of the Tour de Yorkshire. To celebrate the Tour de Yorkshire coming through Filey, Yorkshire-based singer/songer writer Ali Bullivent joined Filey Lifeboat Station for an Easter residency and has created new songs about cycling, the Tour de Yorkshire, Filey Fishermen and the Lifeboats. Come...
The Route! Bryden and Filey friends have provisionally planned a Kids/ Family ride Starting from Filey Sailing Club (approx. 2pm) on beach to Coble Landing then on main seafront road on past Deepdene/Downcliffe and then coming off at the Crescent Hill cobles past the Beach Huts and then looping back on the Beach to park...
Our first family day of the season, this event takes you back to the good old days of racing. A brand new theme day for 2018, bring the whole family on this lovely bank holiday Monday to enjoy the racing of yesteryear. From tic-tac men to traditional entertainment, it’s Beverley Races as you’ve never seen...
Free entry to the arboretum for anyone who lives in the YO postcode area. Come and enjoy the arboretum in spring and see what we have to offer. Just bring along evidence of your address such as a driving licence or utility bill.
Nafferton Scarecrow Festival family fun day/crowdown. Sat 12th May 2018 This year Nafferton Scarecrow Festival will run from the recreation club we have a brilliant community day planned with lots of activities inc Tug of war competitions..... We will have live dance performances and into the afternoon have live music acts and bbq to carry...
A fundraising charity obstacle run for Saint Catherine's Hospice, a fun filled 5k obstacle course that adults of all abilities can wriggle under, dive over and splash through! The Scampston Scramble is not like any event that we have done so far. Ticket price: £22 per person (includes T-Shirt and completion medal) You must be...
A ballet for children. Don't miss Northern Ballet's hugely popular Ugly Duckling as it returns to the stage for the first time since 2013. Retelling the famous Hans Christian Andersen fairytale, Ugly Duckling is the perfect opportunity for your little ones to enjoy live ballet, music and theatre for the first time. As seen on...
As part of our activities around this year's Mental Health Awareness Week, join Yoga Yorkshire at one of their taster sessions at Brunswick and take the first step towards a new you. 11.30 - 12.00 | Meditation 12.30 - 13.00 | Pranayama (Breath Work) 13.30 - 14.00 | Asana (Yoga Postures) 14.30 - 15.00 |...
An introduction to the event… This excellent location provides the ideal opportunity to experience all the countryside has to offer – from all the country sports with loads of have-a-go opportunities, to fine foods and animals – all this and lots more not just for the country sports enthusiast but all of the family to...
Free Children's Activities Make and Take activities. Celebrate the royal wedding with us Make your own crown or tiara Royal trail
International Kite Flying Display. Vast array of giant inflatable kites with a range of events throughout the day. Children's games and entertainment - Street food stalls - Fairground rides Free Event For more information www.ActiveCoast.org
Traditional Family Day. Our traditional Sunday raceday is the first of four family days throughout the summer and we are rolling the years back and bringing you all the ultimate traditional family fun! Ticket Office 01765 530530 Website
To mark the WW1 Centenary, visit the new exhibitions, "Winifred's War" & "Wilfred Owen in Scarborough", and take a tour through the poems and stories on display with a "Wordy Trail". Then make a poppy to take home. Drop in, no booking required FREE with an Annual Pass & U18s go FREE
Put your explorer hats on and hunt down the fabulous fossils in the exhibits. The best explorers of all may receive a sticker at the end!
Grab your compass and join our intrepid explorer across unchartered territories to discover a pre-historic world of astonishing (and remarkably life-like) dinosaurs. Meet a host of impressive creatures, including every child's favourite flesh-eating giant, the Tyrannosaurus Rex, a Triceratops, Giraffatitan, Microraptor and Segnosaurus. Age guidance 3+ Running time 50 mins +15 mins post show meet...
Join us for fin-tastic family fun this May half term as we find ways to protect our local environment and the wildlife that calls it home. Plant your own wildflower seeds to take home for your own garden, get creative in craft corner, follow the save our seas trail and much more. There’s lots to...
Come one come all to Piglets crazy May-Hem Circus this May half term. With death defying stunts, upside down juggling and amazing acrobatics, all in the big top tent, it’s unmissable fun for the entire family, from 26th May to 3rd June. Step right up as the fun just keeps getting better! Take a tractor...
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Wetwang Annual Scarecrow Festival 2018 Scarecrow trail starts at the village hall, café opens daily from 10AM to 4PM. Parking, toilets, tombola, trail, maps, scarecrow goodies and more... A fun day out for all the family.
Something special is happening on the Yorkshire Coast... As thousands of puffins begin to flock to the nooks and crannies of Flamborough Cliffs to raise their young, Yorkshire Wildlife Trust are preparing to host the region’s very first Yorkshire Puffin Festival. Three puffin-packed days will celebrate these clowns of the sea and raise awareness of...
Westwang Annual Scarecrow Festival 2018 Scarecrow trail starts at the village hall, café opens daily from 10AM to 4PM. Parking, toilets, tombola, trail, maps, scarecrow goodies and more... A fun day out for all the family.
Join in this Spring Bank Holiday and travel along the heritage line and enjoy the North York Moors National Park scenery and wildlife. Get up close and personal with Donkeys, Alpacas, Lambs, Guinea Pigs and more...Learn more about each individual breed, what they eat and how they are cared for on a daily basis. Meet...
Think you know the story of Dracula? Think again. To understand Bram Stoker's gothic story, you need to watch his legendary tale performed live in the ruins that inspired him. Ticket Prices Adult: £7.90 Concession: £7.10 Child: £4.70 Family: £20.50 Tickets will be available to purchase at the site on the day.
160 different stalls belonging to artisan producers from the region each selling their own wonderful food and beverages. Ingredients, food and drink available includes everything from locally produced cheeses to chocolate and game. Alongside all the delicious food, there will be a festival bar that will provide you and festivalgoers with a supply of locally...
Flamborough Bird Observatory are joining us to celebrate the very first Yorkshire Puffin Festival. During this drop-in session, brush up on your seabird ID or learn how to identify Flamborough Head's feathered residents. You'll soon be able to spot your razorbills from your guillemots! This activity is the perfect accompaniment to a trip up Flamborough...
Flamingo Land WELCOMES Ben & Holly’s Little Kingdom on 26th May! Come and see your favourite characters at intervals across the day at our Riverside One area. Enjoy a tot's party celebration that includes singing, dancing and face-painting. Pre-book your tickets and SAVE up to 15% at: www.flamingoland.co.uk
Scarborough's first scavenger hunt – two and a half hours, one epic adventure. Be prepared for a night filled with solving puzzles, completing challenges (some booze related) and exploring historic landmarks. This scavenger hunt will bring you and your team together to help you see Scarborough in a new light. Hunters will be led on...
Moonlight Cinema are hosting a FREE seated event at Abbey Farm, Whitby. During the showings there will be food and drinks available to purchase. Please bring your own seats. If you have any questions please email: info@moonlightcinema.com A booking is required as there is limited availability.
The Whitby Company of Archers are here to give budding Robin Hoods some hands on instruction. Once you have paid, you can have as many goes as you like during the day. Minimum age 5 Cost £4.50 Drop in anytime
Amy Johnson trial. All de Havilland civilian aircraft were named after moths, but can you match the aeroplane to its insect namesake? Sewerby put on lots of extra activities and events in school holidays. Standard admission charges apply unless otherwise stated.
Search the grounds for dragonflies and damselflies and discover some amazing secrets about their lives. Please wear appropriate clothing and footwear. Sorry, no dogs. All children to be accompanied by an adult. Suitable for all the family. Booking not required, drop in any time. Adult: Free Child: £3 For more information: www.northyorkmoors.org.uk
Be amazed by ancient stories of Gods and Monsters with our charismatic storyteller Apollo - Greek God of music, poetry, healing and herding! Exciting outdoor performance with activities at 11.30am, 1pm and 2.30pm.
Dress as Henry VIII or Katherine Parr and discover the tale of their meeting here in the Esk Valley. Make your own coat of arms and finish with a bow and arrow contest. Adults Free Child £4.50 Minimum age: 6 Booking Essential
Prince and Princess Drop In Workshops in May Half Term – Tuesday 29th May to Friday 1st June 2018 Join us at Amelia’s Chocolate in Scarborough for a special half term experience. Our Prince and Princess Workshops are perfect for entertaining the family. Just drop in, choose from: making a chocolate crown £8, a chocolate...
Bushcraft, den-building and wild art. Crawl through boulders, climb waterfalls and cross rivers. Details and bookings: East Barnby Outdoor centre 01947 893333, <a href="http://www.outdoored.co.uk" rel="noopener" target="_blank">www.outdoored.co.uk</a> Minimum age: 8 Cost: £40 Booking Essential
Collect food for the hungry caterpillar in a special caterpillar bag, and transform your bag into a beautiful butterfly! For ages 3 - 6 Booking essential
Explore Prehistoric times and find out about dinosaur footprints in hands-on sessions with our fossil experts.
It’s half term so why not bring the whole family and join us for a fab day out, with Hull FC. It’s half term so why not bring the whole family and join us for a fab day out. The training squad from Hull FC are coming down to run fun challenges, drills, skills training...
£6.00 per child, discount for siblings Wildlife explorers day – join us on this adventure day as we head around the grounds tracking small animals and birds and searching for mini-beasts. Scampston Walled Garden, Malton, YO17 8NG Contact 01944 759 111 www.scamspton.co.uk
Magic – balloon modelling, temporary tattoos and face painting, interactive magic shows in the Orangery at 12.30pm and 2.30pm. Amy Johnson activity, paper aeroplane making 11am – 3pm and to celebrate links with Amy Johnson, the volunteer team will be wearing period costumes 11am – 3pm. Plus donkey rides 11am – 4pm (£2) Standard admission...
Come along and spend the day finding out what its like to be a National Park Ranger. If you enjoy new challenges and adventures, and learning new skills, sign up for a taster Young Ranger session. Minimum age 11 Adults Free Children £4.50 Booking Essential
An energetic adventure walk with music-inspired games and activities, at 11.30am, 1pm and 2.30pm. Standard admission charges apply unless otherwise stated.
Come along to our Fun Bus Roadshow event at Westway Open Arms in Eastfield and chat with our friendly team whilst your children play on the Fun Bus & bouncy castle. This is a great opportunity to ask our Money team all about Universal Credit as this is being rolled out in our area on...
