North Yorkshire Events
What's On In North Yorkshire
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Sir Nigel Gresley: The Legend Returns
Fri 18 Sep to Sun 20 Sep, Sat 17 Oct to Tue 20 Oct
North Yorkshire Moors Railway
Park Street
Pickering YO18 7AJ
Don’t miss your chance to ride behind one of Britain’s icons from the golden age of steam, No. 60007 Sir Nigel Gresley, courtesy of the Sir Nigel...
Misbehaving Monks: Crimes and Punishments for Cistercians
Fri 18 Sep
Byland Abbey, Coxwold, York YO61 4BD
Heritage Open Day: Crime and Punishment at Byland Abbey - a guided walking tour of Byland Abbey led by our expert tour guide...
Beningbrough
Fri 18 Sep and Sat 19 Sep
Beningbrough Hall, Beningbrough, York YO30 1DD
Heritage Open Day: Explore the evolving gardens full of late colour and watch the harvest grow in the walled garden...
Nunnington Hall
Fri 18 Sep and Sat 19 Sep
National Trust - Nunnington Hall, Nunnington, York YO62 5UY
Heritage Open Day: Discover 500 years of history at Nunnington Hall across two free entry days. Explore the house, gardens and learn more about the...
Riding Lights Theatre Company: The Selfish Giant
Fri 18 Sep
Skipton Town Hall
High Street
Skipton BD23 1AH
The Giant is angry. He returns from Cornwall to find children – children! – playing happily in his beautiful garden!...
Visiting St John's Church in Bellerby
Sat 19 Sep
St John's Church, Church Street, Bellerby, Leyburn DL8 5QG
Heritage Open Day: The Church will be open on this day, a leaflet will be available, explaining the history of the Church, built in 1874 St...
Capitol Cine-theatre Tours & Public Consultation
Sat 19 Sep
Mecca Bingo Club, Albemarle Crescent, Scarborough YO11 1XS
Heritage Open Day: Step inside one of Scarborough's most remarkable hidden landmarks and help shape its future...
Sir Thomas Ingilby explores the colourful life of Rear Admiral Sir Robert Barrie.
Sat 19 Sep
All Saints' Church Ripley, Hollybank Lane, Ripley, Harrogate HG3 3AY
Heritage Open Day: Hear the incredible story of Rear Admiral Sir Robert Barrie, a swashbuckling naval officer who enlisted at the age of 10, fought...
Ripon Civic Society Watery Walk
Sat 19 Sep
Tesco car park, Halls Of Ripon, 20 Fishergate, Ripon HG4 1DY
Heritage Open Day: We will look at some of the people and industries once associated with the watery side of the city and reveal some of it's...
York Army Museum Open Day - The Events of One Man's Summer
Sat 19 Sep
York Army Museum, 3 Tower Street, York YO1 9SB
Heritage Open Day: Visit us for free for Heritage Open Day this Saturday 19 September between 10am and 2pm...
Port Hole and Ripleys Yard
Sat 19 Sep
1 Ripleys Yard, Baxtergate, Whitby YO21 1DE
Heritage Open Day: Grade II listed Queen Anne style cottage and traditional Whitby Yard. The Port Hole and Ripleys Yard are located on Baxtergate and...
Bentham Quaker Meeting House Open Afternoon
Sat 19 Sep
Bentham Quaker Meeting House, Burton Road, Low Bentham LA2 7ET
Heritage Open Day: We would like to invite you to explore our listed eighteenth-century Quaker Meeting House in Low Bentham with its ancient...
All Saints Church Settrington & Scagglethorpe
Sat 19 Sep
All Saints Church, Church Lane, Settrington, Malton YO17 8NP
Heritage Open Day: Look around this historic church with it’s refurbished East window. Refreshments will be available...
Pannett House
Sat 19 Sep
Pannett House, 14 Normanby Terrace, Whitby YO21 3ES
Heritage Open Day: Pannett House dates back to 1860 as the residence of Mr Pannett, an esteemed Whitby benefactor, and retains its charming Victorian...
The Victoria Spa Well House
Sat 19 Sep
REAR of Broomfield Terrace, Bagdale, Whitby YO21 1QP
Heritage Open Day: The Victoria Spa Well House is a cylindrical brick structure with domed slated roof with stained glass top...
Wesley Chapel Harrogate
Sat 19 Sep and Sun 20 Sep
Wesley Chapel Harrogate, Oxford Street, Harrogate HG1 1PP
Heritage Open Day: Wesley Chapel was built in 1862 and is a Grade II listed building. Since its opening Wesley Chapel has been a dominant landmark in...
St Cuthbert's Church Marton
Sat 19 Sep
Stokesley Road, Marton-in-Cleveland, Middlesbrough TS7 8JU
Heritage Open Day: St Cuthbert's Church Marton will be open to explore from 10am-4pm.
Find out about key industrial families in the area and...
Lives Along the Line
Sat 19 Sep
Wensleydale Railway plc, Leeming Bar Station, Leases Road, Leeming Bar, Northallerton DL7 9AR
Heritage Open Day: To celebrate 2026's theme of Everyday Lives, we'll be exploring the working lives of the people who made our Railway...
Masonic Hall, Middlesbrough
Sat 19 Sep
Middlesbrough Masonic Hall, 62 Roman Road, Middlesbrough TS5 5QA
Heritage Open Day: Come and have a tour of the Middlesbrough Masonic Hall, where the doors are opened to the public for free, as part of the National...
All Saints Church, Kirby Hill
Sat 19 Sep and Sun 20 Sep
All Saints Church, Church Lane, Kirby Hill, Boroughbridge YO519DX
Heritage Open Day: Visit the ancient church of All Saints in Kirby Hill; historical information will be on display; light refreshments will be...
All Saints Church, Burton in Lonsdale: Historical Artefacts, Historic Lych Gate and the Bell Tower
Sat 19 Sep and Sun 20 Sep
All Saints Church, High Street, Burton in Lonsdale LA6 3JU
Heritage Open Day: The historical books, letters and other items uncovered during the tidying of the church in 2018 will be on view for visitors...
Every day lives from Scrayingham's past
Sat 19 Sep
Scrayingham Church, Main Street, Scrayingham, York YO41 1JD
Heritage Open Day: Following the Heritage Open Days theme for 2026 of 'Every Day Lives', this year's event at Scrayingham church...
St Peter's - A Farming Church
Sat 19 Sep and Sun 20 Sep
St Peter's church, Church Lane, Wintringham, Malton YO17 8HX
Heritage Open Day: Saturday 19th September - Church Tours around our Farming Church 10am - 4pm
Sunday 20th September - Harvest Festival Service - A...
Abbeville; The Little Yellow Cottage
Sat 19 Sep
37A Church Street, Whitby YO22 4AE
Heritage Open Day: Grade II Abbeville is better known to the people of Whitby, sailors who have used the port and now followers from all over the...
Byland Abbey: Would You Know It?!
Sat 19 Sep
Byland Abbey, Byland Abbey, Coxwold, York YO61 4BD
Heritage Open Day: A look at Some Lesser Known Features of Byland Abbey and Its History. A guided tour of Byland Abbey by one of our expert guides...
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Things to do around North Yorkshire
North Yorkshire offers a plethora of delightful activities for a memorable day out. Whether you're a local or a visitor, here are some fantastic options to explore:
1. Climb Brimham Rocks:
- Located just outside the small city of Ripon in the Yorkshire Dales, Brimham Rocks is a geological wonder. These massive rock formations were shaped by a river long before dinosaurs roamed the Earth. Today, you can climb, hike, do yoga, and even take photography classes amidst these unique formations. Don't miss the locally loved Yorkshire Dales ice cream from the kiosk.
2. Flamingo Land:
- Not far from beautiful York, Flamingo Land combines the best of both worlds: a theme park and a zoo. Spend half your day on thrilling rollercoasters, ghost trains, and teacups. Then transition to the animal exhibits, including lion enclosures, giraffe parks, and reptile centers. There are also cable cars, sea lion shows, and opportunities to meet meerkats or feed giraffes. Arrive early to make the most of this exciting attraction.
3. National Railway Museum:
- Located in York, this museum houses iconic locomotives and an unrivaled collection of railway history. Admission is free, making it a great educational and family-friendly outing.
4. York Minster:
- Dating back to medieval times, York Minster is a splendid Church of England cathedral. Explore its stunning architecture and learn about its rich history.
5. Stockeld Park:
- Enjoy outdoor adventures at Stockeld Park, which offers activities like solving detective mysteries, pumpkin picking, and exploring beautiful gardens.
Remember to plan ahead and check opening hours for these attractions. Whether you're fascinated by geology, wildlife, or history, North Yorkshire has something special for everyone!
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1. Climb Brimham Rocks:
- Located just outside the small city of Ripon in the Yorkshire Dales, Brimham Rocks is a geological wonder. These massive rock formations were shaped by a river long before dinosaurs roamed the Earth. Today, you can climb, hike, do yoga, and even take photography classes amidst these unique formations. Don't miss the locally loved Yorkshire Dales ice cream from the kiosk.
2. Flamingo Land:
- Not far from beautiful York, Flamingo Land combines the best of both worlds: a theme park and a zoo. Spend half your day on thrilling rollercoasters, ghost trains, and teacups. Then transition to the animal exhibits, including lion enclosures, giraffe parks, and reptile centers. There are also cable cars, sea lion shows, and opportunities to meet meerkats or feed giraffes. Arrive early to make the most of this exciting attraction.
3. National Railway Museum:
- Located in York, this museum houses iconic locomotives and an unrivaled collection of railway history. Admission is free, making it a great educational and family-friendly outing.
4. York Minster:
- Dating back to medieval times, York Minster is a splendid Church of England cathedral. Explore its stunning architecture and learn about its rich history.
5. Stockeld Park:
- Enjoy outdoor adventures at Stockeld Park, which offers activities like solving detective mysteries, pumpkin picking, and exploring beautiful gardens.
Remember to plan ahead and check opening hours for these attractions. Whether you're fascinated by geology, wildlife, or history, North Yorkshire has something special for everyone!