Play, create and explore in our tiny town, designed by and for local children and their families. Created by five local schools, this exhibition explores Scarborough's heritage through children's eyes; taking inspiration from Scarborough archives, local people and the architecture around us, the children have created Scarborough...in miniature! Free to attend.
Play, create and explore in our tiny town, designed by and for local children and their families. Created by five local schools, this exhibition explores Scarborough's heritage through children's eyes; taking inspiration from Scarborough archives, local people and the architecture around us, the children have created Scarborough...in miniature! Free to attend.
England’s past is bursting with tales of brave heroes, formidable foes and weird and wonderful happenings. Join us at Whitby Abbey to uncover these myths and legends for yourself. Get hands on with legendary times past, enrol in our sword school and listen to stories of fantastic happenings.
Discover what it was like to live, work and fight in a real-life castle. Test your jousting and sword skills against your opponents and see if you have what it takes to become legendary. Website
Come and learn about these mighty animals and which ones can be seen off the Yorkshire coast. Hands on activities and displays all week! Free to visit. Come along anytime between 10am and 5pm.
Have loads of fun, get creative and make new friends in these day-long theatre skills sessions. For anyone aged 4-7 and 8-12. Summer Theatre School – is Monday 29th July – Saturday 10th August and now offers a limited number of back stage experiences. Sessions run from 10am - 3pm and friends and family are...
Monday, July 29 at 1:30 PM – 3:30 PM: Exploring Space Minecraft Session Minecraft Space Session for children aged 8 – 13 years Tickets £5.00 per child – available from the library in advance. Book early as tickets are limited. 3 Pickering Road, West Ayton, YO13 9JE 01723 863052
29th July to 2nd September 2019 Every Monday at 7.30pm No performance Monday 26th August Adult £11 - Concession £10 Family Ticket £38 - Groups 10+ £9 Each 10% Discount for NHS Tickets Available on 01723 506750 or Website
Fossil Handling Every Tuesday of the holidays 10.30am-12pm & 1.30-3pm Drop in |FREE Explore Prehistoric times and find out about dinosaur footprints in hands-on sessions with our geologists. Closed Mondays | Open Bank Holiday Mondays Rotunda Museum Vernon Rd, Scarborough YO11 2PS 01723 353665
FREE family entertainment EVERY Tuesday and Friday from w/c 29th July to w/c 25th August at 11.30am No need to book, its all FREE.
Taking place on 31st July 2019, Howard Day will feature hot air balloon displays, family games, a tug of war contest, craft activities, dressing up & free admission for anyone with the name ‘Howard’. The event will also see the launch of a new initiative being penned as ‘Capturing the Castle’, a crowd sourced photo...
Experiment with light and colour to make your own colourful summer lantern. Free, drop in event.
Playing with Light Wed 31 July 10am-12pm & 2-4pm Drop in |FREE Experiment with light and colour to make your own colourful summer lantern. Scarborough Art Gallery Closed Mondays | Open Bank Holiday Mondays The Crescent, Scarborough YO11 2PW 01723 374753
Come along to the library and learn about taking care of our local wildlife and countryside with Tees Valley Wildlife Trust. Top it all off by making some fun animal crafts
Join us for our Family themed area at the Strawberry Fields car boot ground this Summer! Commencing Thursday 25 July until Thursday 29 August running for 6 weeks of the school summer holidays Children themed stalls preloved & new pitched up on our own designated area of the ground running alongside the Strawberry Fields car...
Whitby is hosting Yorkshire Day, on behalf of the County. Highlights include: Yorkshire Declaration, Mayors' Procession, Live Music, Entertainment and the day will draw to a close with an Amazing Laser Light show.
Minibeast Mayhem Thurs 1 August 10am-12pm & 2-4pm Drop in |FREE Enjoy hands-on learning with Sam’s Safaris, meet and handle (if you dare!) real minibeasts and relatives of the dinosaurs and create a marvellous minibeast using natural materials. Closed Mondays | Open Bank Holiday Mondays Rotunda Museum Vernon Rd, Scarborough YO11 2PS 01723 353665
2nd August is a one night only performance of Wuthering Heights by the Chapter House Theatre Company. This is a touring production across the country. Tickets available at Deli Delicious and Gekoglass. Tickets £16.00 10% discount for parties of 10 or more.
Ben Potters Eagle & Vulture Flying Displays Stage Shows with Dancer & Singers Caravanning and Camping Available NEXT TO WHITBY ABBEY
A world record attempt for the most mums feeding simultaneously worldwide! Must arrive at The Village (35 Victoria Road YO11 1SH) by 9.30am to register - you don’t have to feed from your breasts but your baby MUST receive breast milk at 10am for 1 minute to be counted. All ladies who come will get...
The Global Big Latch On A world record attempt to have the most women feeding simultaneously worldwide. Join us at The Village to help break the record Come along to register by 9.30am, the record attempt will take place at 10am, refreshments will be available free of charge and there will be a raffle on...
These four walls… Fri 2 Aug 10am-12pm & 2-4pm Drop in |FREE | Suitable for children aged 7 + Take a look at our tiny model of Scarborough and then be inspired to help make a giant model of The Crescent, using just paper! In partnership with Animated Objects
Stockeld Park – Summer Holidays 20th July – 2nd September 2019 In addition to our usual main attractions such as the Enchanted Forest, Giant Maze and all of the magic they hold within, we also have the following special events, exclusive to the Summer Adventure! Stunt Mania – Bike & Quad stunt show! 3rd & 4th...
Marine litter is one of the biggest threats to our marine environment. It affects wildlife through entanglement and ingestion as well as polluting the marine environment. You could help reduce these threats by joining us at Fraisthorpe and help clear our #WavesofWaste. Meeting Point: Fraisthopre Car Park Important info: Under 18’s must be accompanied by...
Sea Champions will be conducting a beach clean and marine litter survey and we would love for you to join us. All equipment is provided but please bring appropriate footwear and clothing. Some of the beaches can be a bit steep or slippy underfoot so check them out beforehand to know you are comfortable. Meeting...
There is a paranormal activity event at Scarborough Market Vaults.
The car boot begins at 7am and is £10 a vehicle. The Carnival begins at 1030. Classic cars need to be on the cliff top by 1030 please. There is no entry fee or forms to fill in for the classic cars. You might even win a hamper! Entry for classic cars from North Marine...
Caring is sharing...A great chilled out day of acoustic music from accomplished recording musicians in a picnic atmosphere whilst taking in breathtaking views. Tickets are just £10.00 (kids under 12 accompanied by a parent are given free entry) Tickets are available from Flossies Farm shop (just past the Bryherstones pub on your right), Newlands Farm,...
Boyzone star Ronan Keating will be headlining a concert in the grounds of the spectacular Castle Howard on Sunday 4th August 2019. 2019 sees Ronan Keating starting his 26th year in the music industry, making him something of an anomaly in the world of pop music! Born in Dublin, Ronan Keating originally found fame as...
Come and learn about our work with local fisher folk and why the Yorkshire coast is so important for this industry. Hands on activities and displays all week! Free to visit. Come along anytime between 10am and 5pm.
The Summer Reading Challenge is aimed at school children but this year we are also having a mini challenge for preschool children. Every Monday & Friday we will be having crafts & stories for the little ones & for those on the main challenge we have a variety of activities happening once a week. Monday,...
Join us for our Summer Tiddler Tops Tuesdays family event area in the Scarborough Market Hall this Summer! Commencing Tuesday 6 August until Tuesday 27 August, running through August of the school summer holidays Children themed stalls preloved & new inside the fantastic Scarborough indoor Market Hall featuring a Kids Bee Happy Sand Art activity,...
Paint Summer Wed 7 Aug 10am-12pm & 2-4pm Drop in |FREE Inspired by paintings in the gallery make your own vibrant summer painting. Scarborough Art Gallery Closed Mondays | Open Bank Holiday Mondays The Crescent, Scarborough YO11 2PW 01723 374753
Where: Cargate Hill When: Today (Wednesday 7th August) Time: Balls released at 7.30pm. Be there earlier to get a good view and to buy more tickets
Terrifying Teeth Thurs 8 August 10am-12pm & 2-4pm Drop in |FREE Can you guess the animal? Investigate and handle weird and wonderful teeth and skulls and be inspired to make your own toothy animal! Closed Mondays | Open Bank Holiday Mondays Rotunda Museum Vernon Rd, Scarborough YO11 2PS 01723 353665
Teddy Bear Hunt Fri 9 Aug Starting at 10am, 11am, 2pm and 3pm. Drop in |FREE | Perfect for Under 5’s* We’re going on a bear hunt and we’re going to catch a big one…! Celebrate the 30th anniversary of this beloved book with us at Woodend. Bring along your favourite teddy bear for an...
A fabulous, fun and friendly bash on the beach, hosted by The Scarborough HAVEN Project, and aiming to forge new connections within our community.
PARTY IN THE PARK - 2019 LINEUP CONFIRMED! Flamingo Land are proud to bring this year’s biggest and best lineup for FIVE incredible live music events, as we announce our Party In The Park amazing headliners! On FRIDAY 9TH AUGUST we welcome…. THE FEELING & THE DUNWELLS AS SUPPORT TICKETS ARE ONLY £10 FOR POST...
CANCELLED Jousting goes back to its roots in this no-holds-barred tournament of strength, skill and horsemanship. Charging at each other at full speed with only chain mail for protection, each knight will attempt to knock their opponent from their horse. It’s every man for himself in this thrillingly authentic 13th century tournament, inspired by the...
Join the Hidden Horizons team for an evening of exploring the night skies that are some of the darkest in the UK at Humble Bee Farm. The team will have both their very large telescope and the indoor stardome (in case the weather is poor), you don’t need to bring anything but a blanket to...
Join our bushcraft and forest school leaders for a Saturday morning of different activities in the spectacular Dalby Forest. Every other week our experts will immerse you in exploring different activities such as Bushcraft, Den Building, Fire Lighting, Cooking, Woodwork, Orienteering, Art, Stream Dipping, Mini Beast Hunting and much much more. We will meet you...
A disability awareness day at Scarborough Market Hall with various stalls.
Sunday 11th August, drop in any time between 10am – 2pm £5.50 per adult / £3.00 per child / concessions Join us for a magical, tail-swishingly good day out for the whole family to help raise funds for Alice House Hospice. The price includes entry into the Gardens and the Unicorn and Dragon Hunt along...
Come and learn about all the wildlife living in our rockpools. Hands on activities and displays all week! Free to visit. Come along anytime between 10am and 5pm.
Meeting at the boat deck benches we can wander around peasholme lake and up the glen to Dean Road Cemetery then back down Columbus Ravine to make a big circle
The Summer Reading Challendge is aimed at school children but this year we are also having a mini challenge for preschool children. Every Monday & Friday we will be having crafts & stories for the little ones & for those on the main challenge we have a variety of activities happening once a week. Tuesday...
A great family day out, showing the best local produce-- including classes for Horses · Horticulture and Handicrafts · Livestock · Pigeons, Rabbits and Cavies Vintage Machinery and Motorcycles and lots lots more Food and a Beer Tent
Own it! Wed 14 Aug 10am-12pm & 2-4pm Booking essential, please call 01723 374753 |FREE Design and make your own original textile print – no one else will have one! Print a cotton bandana or bring your own t-shirt or tote bag. Scarborough Art Gallery Closed Mondays | Open Bank Holiday Mondays The Crescent, Scarborough...
The Summer Reading Challenge is aimed at school children but this year we are also having a mini challenge for preschool children. Every Monday & Friday we will be having crafts & stories for the little ones & for those on the main challenge we have a variety of activities happening once a week. Wednesday,...
14th August is one of our big events for the summer. Scarborough Market Hall Summer Fete. There is a lot going on. Live music, eating competition on the mezzanine floor, glitter tattoos, traditional games, craft stalls, a grand raffle. There is also a best in show categories are: jam/marmalade, chutney, cake (all cake accepted), iced...
BBC‘s Countryfile Live is to be held at Castle Howard in Yorkshire for the first time next year, in addition to the annual event in Oxfordshire. Countryfile Live, Castle Howard will run from 15th – 18th August 2019, just two weeks after taking place at Blenheim Palace in Woodstock (1st – 4th August). John Craven...
Beautiful Birds Thurs 15 August 10am-12pm & 2-4pm Drop in |FREE Let your imagination take flight! Meet our amazing taxidermy birds, learn loads of bird facts and make your own Lari the Scarborough seagull. Closed Mondays | Open Bank Holiday Mondays Rotunda Museum Vernon Rd, Scarborough YO11 2PS 01723 353665
Family Fun Afternoon - Refreshments - Splat the rat - Snail Racing - Mini Beast Hunting - Fossil Roadshow and Luck Dip - Fossil casting - Id the Dinosaur - RSPB Stall - Animal House Birds of Prey Lots of nature activities to do in the park
Our Town Fri 16 Aug Starting at 10am, 11am, 2pm and 3pm. Each session lasts for 1 hour. Booking essential, please call 01723 374753 | £2 per child | Suitable for children aged 7 + Inspired by our tiny model of Scarborough ‘Our Place Now’ make and animate your own Scarborough streetscape using simple stop-frame...
Hartbeeps and Heather from Egton Yoga are teaming up to bring you all a morning of fun and relaxation! We'll start off with a Hartbeeps session, and then (following a little break), Heather will lead a lovely, relaxed and child friendly Yoga session. The session will conclude at around 11.30am, giving you the opportunity, if you...
2019 TOTS EVENT! Flamingo Land are proud to bring this year’s best lineup for THREE fun filled TOTS Events! Come along and see Peppa Pig and George during Story Time sessions, led by a narrator, at intervals on Saturday 17th August! The Story Times will take place at 11am, 12.30pm, 2pm, 3pm and 4pm at...
The Yorkshire Cricket Foundation is bringing the Caribbean to Scarborough with their beach cricket activation part of the iconic Scarborough. A fantastic day and unique opportunity to play in an organised competition on South Bay Beach in front of Scarborough Spa. The Yorkshire Cricket Foundation (YCF) would like to give children who have taken an...
Monday, August 19 at 2 PM – 4:30 PM: Intergalatic Activity Day Space themed crafts and activities for children aged 3 to 8 years. Alien Fancy Dress competition. Model Spacecraft competition (maximum, shoebox size) £2.50 per child to include refreshments and cakes. Entry by ticket only available from the Community Library, West Ayton.
Join the Hidden Horizons team for a 2hr bushcraft session, we will make a shelter, light a fire, forage some food and cook it. Sessions will start at 10am and then another session will start at 1:30pm. Price is £9 per person, and under 5’s go free for 1 session Please note, if you are...
Inspired by Print Wed 21 Aug 10am-12pm & 2-4pm Booking essential, please call 01723 374753 |FREE Inspired by prints in the art gallery make your own monoprints using grass, seaweed and feathers. Scarborough Art Gallery Closed Mondays | Open Bank Holiday Mondays The Crescent, Scarborough YO11 2PW 01723 374753
The Summer Reading Challenge is aimed at school children but this year we are also having a mini challenge for preschool children. Every Monday & Friday we will be having crafts & stories for the little ones & for those on the main challenge we have a variety of activities happening once a week. Wednesday...
Cave Art Rocks Thurs 22 August 10am-12pm & 2-4pm Drop in |FREE Anybody for cave art? Dare to discover which prehistoric animals roamed the local landscape and made their homes in caves, then make your own cave art. Closed Mondays | Open Bank Holiday Mondays Rotunda Museum Vernon Rd, Scarborough YO11 2PS 01723 353665
23rd, 24th, 25th August is our first Beer, Cider and Gin festival at the market hall our other big event for the summer. This is a three day event with an 80s disco party on Friday evening, Saturday live music all day and Sunday is a drink up with a good Sunday roast. Again this...
Tiny Towns Fri 23 Aug 10am-12pm & 2-4pm Drop in |FREE Taking inspiration from our primary school exhibition ‘Our Place Now’ have a go at making your own 3D mini cardboard town to take home, once made you can even use it as a home for your favourite toys!
Walking with Royalty Fri 23 Aug Starting at 10am, 11am, 2pm and 3pm* Booking essential, please call 01723 374753 | FREE Join us for a family-friendly walk in the footsteps of Royalty and discover fun facts about the local people and the architecture around us. In Partnership with Heritage Adventures. Starts and finishes at the...
For an explosive end to your visit to Whitbys NEW Multi Period Living History EVENT 24/25/26/ August 2019..... wait for the spectacular WW2 battle re-enactment in the afternoons but before that why not spent your time stepping back in time to visit the Living History Displays of Vikings Saxons Medieval Knights and other displays get...
Adults £10, Kids £5 Whitby Showground (next to Whitby Abbey) www.challenger1.com
England’s past is bursting with tales of brave heroes, formidable foes and weird and wonderful happenings. Join us to uncover these myths and legends for yourself this summer at Scarborough Castle. Witness the skills of our fighting knights in live action throughout the day, and laugh as our jolly Medieval Jester entertains you with his...
Come and face our marauding Vikings as they continue their wave of terror along the north east coast. Explore their encampment and witness spectacular displays of combat. Hear tales of daring conquests and learn about the weapons and skills that made the Vikings feared throughout Europe. There will even be a chance for your young...
Would you know what to do in a medical emergency with a baby or child in your care? Would baby's grandparents really know what to do? Your babysitter? For just 2 hours of your time, come along to one of our award winning baby and child first aid workshop's to learn life saving skills! Taught...
Stockeld Park – Summer Holidays 20th July – 2nd September 2019 In addition to our usual main attractions such as the Enchanted Forest, Giant Maze and all of the magic they hold within, we also have the following special events, exclusive to the Summer Adventure! Stockeld ROX – Tribute Music Festival – Show starts at...
Go RIde kids bike Races U8 to U14 Sign on 11am (See Event signs and arrows to parking/ venue First Race 11:30am kids races £4 FREE CAR PARKING British Cycling Registered (TBC) course on grass with a bit of mud Facebook event
The Sealed Knot invites you to take a step back in time to English civil war Yorkshire on the amazing grounds of Scampston Hall Experience the sights and sounds up close in our busy living history camp and meet with our knowledgeable volunteers. There will also be a variety of cameos and displays throughout the...
FREE ENTRY. A fun family day out with stalls, art, crafts, games, fun races and prize raffle. This year the fair has been very generously sponsored by Hodgson Car Sales (Snainton) and Andy Whitelaw Joinery. There will be stalls, crafts, refreshments, croquet with Ryedale Sports Club, fun races and an “It’s a Knock-Out”-style village team...
Choo choo! We have a real Steam Train running this Bank Holiday Monday on the Cedarbarn Miniature Railway. Mick the driver will be here with his beautiful engine offering rides in aid of Macmillan In Yorkshire and The Injured Jockeys Fund
Wall of Good Wishes Wed 28 Aug 10am-12pm & 2-4pm Booking essential, please call 01723 374753 |FREE What do you want for the world? Come and decorate a cardboard brick and help build our wall of good wishes in the art gallery. Scarborough Art Gallery Closed Mondays | Open Bank Holiday Mondays The Crescent, Scarborough...
The Summer Reading Challenge is aimed at school children but this year we are also having a mini challenge for preschool children. Every Monday & Friday we will be having crafts & stories for the little ones & for those on the main challenge we have a variety of activities happening once a week. Wednesday,...
Funky Feltosaurus Thurs 29 August 10am-12pm & 2-4pm Booking essential, please call 01723 374753 | £2 per child | Suitable for children aged 7 + Make your own fabulous, fun, felt stegosaurus. Designed and led by artist Jennifer Weston Closed Mondays | Open Bank Holiday Mondays Rotunda Museum Vernon Rd, Scarborough YO11 2PS 01723 353665
3 workshops in Scarborough, North Yorkshire for every age group. WORKSHOP 1: 11.30am – 1pm – 11 and under – Musical Theatre Students will learn a small section of a song and choreography, they will then perform this together to understand the importance of the two areas. WORKSHOP 2: 1.15pm – 2.45pm – 12 and...
Batty Bats and Magical Moths at South Landing Local Nature Reserve, Flamborough will be on Friday, 30 August from 7.30pm -9.30pm. The event will be a chance to discover the wildlife in the woods and meadows at South Landing, and to learn how to use a bat detector with the East Yorkshire Bat Group and...
Attractions include: Stuntworld, Stage Shows with Dancers & Singers, Chainsaw Carving and a host of rally attractions.
"It takes a Village to raise a child" so join us to find out the diffrent services avalible for new mothers, from Baby yoga to mother wellness Facebook Event HERE
PARTY IN THE PARK - 2019 LINEUP CONFIRMED! Flamingo Land are proud to bring this year’s biggest and best lineup for FIVE incredible live music events, as we announce our Party In The Park amazing headliners! On SATURDAY 31ST AUGUST we welcome… RAK-SU TICKETS ARE ONLY £10 FOR POST 5PM ENTRY. ALTERNATIVELY YOU CAN PURCHASE...
