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Hands on History: Knights and Princesses

Scarborough Castle Castle Road, Scarborough

Join the Hands on History Crew at Scarborough Castle this summer holiday and enjoy family-friendly Knights and Princesses activities every day. Sat 21 Jul - Sun 2 Sep, everyday except...

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Hands on History: Ahoy!

Whitby Abbey Whitby

Join the Hands on History Crew at Whitby Abbey this summer holiday and enjoy hands on sea themed activities every day. Mon 23 Jul - Sun 2 Sep, every day...

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Whitby Regatta

Whitby

Full weekend of entertainment, embracing yacht racing, rowing races and various free forms of entertainment as published in the official programme, finishing with a prize presentation and spectacular firework display....

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The Gruffalo at Flamingo Land

Flamingo Land Kirby Misperton

Join Flamingo Land for a live character childrens event; The Gruffalo. Enjoy a tot’s party celebration that includes singing, dancing and face-painting. Come and see your favourite characters, for no...

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Driffield Steam & Vintage Rally

Driffield Showground Driffield

The Steam & Vintage Rally is now in it’s 29th Year, and will be back on the 11th & 12th August! There will be plenty for all ages to see...

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Tournament: Joust and Melee

Scarborough Castle Castle Road, Scarborough

Jousting goes back to its roots in this no-holds-barred contest of strength, skill and horsemanship. Marvel at the power of our four daring knights as they battle it out in...

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Ripon Races – Family Day

Ripon Racecourse Boroughbridge Road

Alice in Wonderland Family Day. We are inviting the young racegoers to experience the ‘Alice’s Magical Wonderland’ with our special secret adventures for FREE! Ticket Office 01765 530530 Website

Cartooning

Whitby Library Windsor Terrace, Whitby

Cartooning 2pm to 4pm, £1.00 per child. Learn to draw cartoons in our family session. Part of the Summer Reading Challenge

Minibeast Safari

The Moors National Park Centre Danby

Who doesn't like searching for minibeasts? Finish our hunt by making your favourite minibeast to take home. Minimum Age 3 Adult - Free Child - £4.50 Booking Essential For more...

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Beano Baking and Decorating

Eastfield Library High Street, Eastfield, Scarborough

Have a go at decorating some buns with your favourite Beano characters and making crispie cakes. Free event with all food and decoration provided, aimed at children aged 4-11.

Entertainment from Mischief Makers Magic Mike & Chuck

Newby & Scalby Library 450 Scalby Road, Scarborough

Local entertainer Magic Mike is visiting the library with his friend Chuck, a well-known mischief maker! Places are free but numbers limited so book with the library by ringing 01609...

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Beverley Races – Family Day

Beverley Racecourse York Road

Join in for an afternoon of fun and racing at Beverley Racecourse, featuring the return of the RB Save the Children Camel Derby! It’s afternoon racing at Beverley Racecourse…with a...

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Tribfest

Sledmere House Driffield, North Humberside

The world's biggest tribute band music festival with over 50 tribute bands playing throughout the weekend. Plus comedy marquee, unsigned marquee, acoustic marquee, under 20s marquee and Kidzone. Please visit...

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Survival School

The Moors National Park Centre Danby

Imagine you are marooned on an uninhabited island. How will you survive? Join The National Park as they teach you some handy survival skills. Minimum Age: 8 Adults: Free  Child:...

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Have A Beach Day

Bridlington South Beach South Marine Drive

Hit the beach this summer and join in our ‘Have a Beach Days’ where we’ll be celebrating all things active on the coast. This week Includes: Including drumming with Louder...

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Party in the Park – Pixie Lott

Flamingo Land Kirby Misperton

Pixie Lott will be performing at Flamingo Land as part of Party in the Park. Party in the Park is part of general admission to the theme park for that...

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Princess and Pirates Family Fun Day

Scarborough Market Hall St Helen's Square,, Scarborough,

We will be hosting a Princess and Pirates Family fun day with face painting, music, craft making and lots of special surprises (fees apply to some activities) dress up in...

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Scarborough Cricket Festival

Scarborough Cricket Club North Marine Road, Scarborough

The annual Scarborough Cricket Festival is one of the most historic sporting events in the world, and over the years has played host to some of the world's greatest cricketers....

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The Beach Team – Scarborough

North Bay Scarborough

19th to 24th August - North Bay Games 11am & Holiday Special 2.30pm Monday - Family Sand Modelling 1.45pm Tuesday - Its a Knockout 4pm Tuesday - Music Night at...

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Wetwang Garage Sales

Wetwang Village

Wetwang garage sales and The Village Hall will be open from 8am for maps, drinks and bacon butties

Hairybob’s Jam 2018 Free family event

Hairybobs Skatepark & Dirt Jumps Marine Drive, Northbay, Scarborough

Prizes, food, music, skate culture, awesomeness... Now in it's 9th year, the Hairybob's Jamiversary has become something of a local tradition, drawing skaters and riders from all over to participate...

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Thirsk Races – Family Day

Thirsk Racecourse Station Road, Thirsk

‘All Creatures Great and Small’ Family Day The Family Enclosure boasts grandstand viewing, a betting ring, Totepool betting windows and a fantastic children’s playground for the youngsters. Snacks, fast food...

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Playsongs in the library

Scarborough Library Vernon Road, Scarborough

Get set for a morning of music and storytelling fun with an animal theme! For children age 0-6 years and their parents/carers. Music & storytelling sessions with Playsongs' Nicola Carpenter...

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Rosie Rabbit Visit Crow Wood

The Moors National Park Centre Danby

Find out who needs Rosie Rabbits help in a story walk around Crow Wood. Ages 3 - 6 Booking Essential Adult: Free Children: £4.50

Egton Show

Egton Cross Egton, Whitby

his year we will have a wrought iron and farrier display, a farmers market, plus all the usual horse, cattle, sheep, goat, ferret, fur and feather classes. There will also...

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Extreme Bear Day

The Moors National Park Centre Danby

Bring your bear along and watch as your cuddly friend tries an adventurous sport. Leave with a list of other challenges you and your bear can complete around the National...

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Headland Festival

Hulley's Farm Craven's Hill, Scarborough, United Kingdom

“Activities for the kids this Bank Holiday weekend. All workshops are included in the ticket price. So there's no hidden fees when you arrive. There is entertainment for all ages....

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Ghost Story Writing for 8-12 Year Olds

Newby & Scalby Library 450 Scalby Road, Scarborough

To celebrate Emily Bronte’s bicentenary this summer, we are getting inspired by Wuthering Heights and are offering a free creative writing workshop, especially designed for 8 – 12 year olds....

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Artisan Food and Craft Market

Sledmere House Driffield, North Humberside

We’re bringing an old tradition back to Sledmere with our Market for Artisan Food and Crafts. We have handpicked the best of the best Yorkshire suppliers in order to bring...

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Whitby War Weekend

Abbey Farm Hawsker Lane, Whitby

Whitby War Weekend Three days of fantastic living history, educational workshops, impressive firing displays and re-enactment battles based on world war 2. ​ Attractions include: ​living history display camps craft...

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Wizard Weekend Family Fun

North Yorkshire Moors Railway

The summer holidays are almost over but you can still enjoy a day out filled with thrills and family fun on the railway! Travel along our 24 mile scenic journey...

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Thornton le Dale Scarecrow Festival 2018

Thornton Le Dale

Thornton le Dale Scarecrow Festival takes place during the August Bank Holiday Weekend. Anyone is welcome to enter! Entries close on the 20th August. Prize for the BEST SCARECROW. Entry...

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Stories and Sword School

Rievaulx Abbey Nr Helmsley

Join Rievaulx Abbey this summer as our performer runs fun activities for children. The monk in residence will share stories from life at the Abbey and encourage young visitors to...

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Vikings

Whitby Abbey Whitby

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...

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Marathon du Malton – “Britain’s Tastiest 10k”

Malton Market Place 88 Old Maltongate, Malton

Inspired by the Marathon Du Medoc in France's wine region, this new gourmet food and wineathlon goes through an area of Yorkshire famous for its award-winning local produce and beautiful...

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Family Fun Day

Whitby Rugby Club White Leys Road

Family fun day to raise money for St Catherines and Macmillan Nurses, fun day including bouncy castle, face paining, sweets in a jar, name the teddy, sweet and cake stall,...

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Ripon Races – Family Day

Ripon Racecourse Boroughbridge Road

Bank Holiday. For our Bank Holiday Family Fun day you can expect lots of FREE fun for the Children in our Course Enclosure including: Balloon Modelling, Cup and Saucer Ride,...

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Mischief Makers Gnasher Crafts

Mischief Makers Gnasher Crafts 10.30am to 11.30am, £1.00 per child. Gnasher model making and crafts. Children aged 6-11. Part of the Summer Reading Challenge

Roller Disco

Bridlington Spa South Marine Drive,, Bridlington

Get your skates on and let the good times roll! Skate hire is included or you can bring your own. Book now, numbers strictly limited. Don't forget to also ask...

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Science Mischief for 7-11 Year Olds

Newby & Scalby Library 450 Scalby Road, Scarborough

Come along to the library and make Science Mischief with Love Science, a professional company who offer practical science workships for primary school kids. Make slime, experiment with invisible ink,...

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Thirsk Races – Family Day

Thirsk Racecourse Station Road, Thirsk

Pirates Family Day The Family Enclosure boasts grandstand viewing, a betting ring, Totepool betting windows and a fantastic children’s playground for the youngsters. Snacks, fast food outlets and bar facilities...

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Party in the Park – Vengaboys

Flamingo Land Kirby Misperton

Flamingo Land Resort are pleased to announce that the headline act for our fourth and final 2018 Party in the Park concert is... THE VENGABOYS! The Vengaboys are a Dutch...

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Britain’s Got Talent Auditions!

Flamingo Land Kirby Misperton

Britain’s Got Talent Is Back! Britain's Got Talent is back and we are very excited to announce that we will be hosting a day of auditions! So if YOU would...

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Scarborough Maritime Heritage Centre

Scarborough Martime Heritage Centre 45A Eastborough, Scarborough

We tell the history of Scarborough and the port. We have a large reference archive and library that can be accessed by the public, along with a changing exhibition. For...

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Whitby Pirate Festival

Whitby Pirate Festival Whitby

Ahoy me hearties, provisional dates for next years festival! A Piratical weekend full of fun, live music, kids entertainment and swashbuckling all in aid of the RNLI.

North Bay Railway – Heritage Open Day

North Bay Railway Burniston Rd, Scarborough

Engine Shed Tour and history talk for North Bay Railway 1931-2018 on the 8th & 9th September 2018 Rare change to have a behind the scene look at North Bay...

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Ayton Castle – Heritage Open Day 2018

Ayton Castle Off Castle Rise, West Ayton

See inside the tower of a medieval fortified manor house with a local archaeologist . Mini-digs for kids and a display of artefacts Ayton Castle tower will be open to...

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St Mary’s Church Goathland – Heritage Open Day

St Mary's Church Goathland

Lovely, peaceful moorland church surrounded by moors and excellent walking country; in North York Moors National Park. Sheep wander on the village greens. Small display on theme of 'Light': its...

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The Whitby Jet Heritage Centre – Heritage Open Day

The Whitby Jet Heritage Centre 123b Church Street, Whitby

An original 19th century jet workshop, discovered sealed in the attic of a derelict building in Burns Yard; a unique piece of Whitby jet heritage. Usual charge for audio commentary...

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York Races – Family Day

York Racecourse York

Fun for all on The Press Family Sunday, including seven thoroughbred races plus a Charles Owen Pony race at the beginning of the card, our interactive racing zone and bouncy...

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Bridlington Weekend of Motoring

Sewerby Hall Sewerby, Bridlington

Sewerby Hall & Gardens Car Show with 500 plus interesting and different cars on display from 11 am. It will be opened by Margaret Chadwick, Chairman of East Riding of...

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Guisborough Forest Festival

Guisborough Forest & Walkway Pinchinthorpe, Guisborough

Make a date to join us for the biggest forest festival in the north! Expect a spectacular family celebration of the great outdoors with ancient crafts, music, birds of prey,...

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Dean Road Cemetery Heritage Fair

Dean Road Cemetery Dean Road, Scarborough

Dean Road Chapel and the Mortuary Chapel will be open for the public to visit, and the surrounding cemetery will host a Heritage Fair, with information about local heritage organisations...

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Quiet Day at The Deep

The Deep Tower Street, Hull

Experience The Deep in a more tranquil environment on our upcoming Quiet Day. The audio will be turned down for those who find the sounds distracting and the lights will...

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