North Yorkshire Events
Past Events In North Yorkshire
Past events by date
Page 8
Giggleswick School Chapel
Sun 21 Sep 25
Giggleswick School, Giggleswick, Settle BD24 0DE
Heritage Open Day: Come and visit the icon Giggleswick School Chapel. The day will start with a chapel service at 10am (pre-booking required )...
Union Place Georgian Townhouse
Sat 20 Sep 25
Union Place, 9 Upgang Lane, Whitby YO21 3DT
Heritage Open Day: A contemporary 18th-century Grade II Listed Georgian townhouse, with its wonderful Bottle Window which despite facing north gives...
Pannett House
Sat 20 Sep 25
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...
Abbeville; The Little Yellow Cottage
Sat 20 Sep 25
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...
The Victoria Spa Well House
Sat 20 Sep 25
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...
Lion Lodge Masonic Hall
Sat 20 Sep 25
5 John Street, Whitby YO21 3ET
Heritage Open Day: Stone fronted Victorian building with arches on Tuscan pillars, ornate carvings and gable roof topped with a stone sphere...
Port Hole and Ripleys Yard
Sat 20 Sep 25
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...
Masonic Hall, Middlesbrough
Sat 20 Sep 25
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...
Was Guy fawkes Really Born on Stonegate York ?
Sat 20 Sep 25
32 Stonegate, York YO1 8AS
Heritage Open Day: Was Guy fawkes Really Born on Stonegate ? Join Fabrication Crafts as they search for the Fawkes connection...
Top Hats and Other Crafts at Beeforth's Hive
Sat 20 Sep 25
Beeforth's Hive, Esplanade, Scarborough YO11 2AY
Heritage Open Day: Pop along and decorate your very own top hat inspired by the Victorians who first created the gardens and discover some of the...
Harrogate Baptist Church
Sat 20 Sep 25
Victoria Avenue, Harrogate HG1 5RD
Heritage Open Day: Harrogate Baptist Church is a Grade II listed building located on Harrogate's Victoria Avenue, dating back to 1883, with...
St Cuthbert's Church Marton
Sat 20 Sep 25
Stokesley Road, Marton-in-Cleveland, Middlesbrough TS7 8JU
Heritage Open Day: St Cuthbert's Church Marton will be open to explore from 10am-4pm.
There will be a particular focus on Mousey Thompson...
Behind the Scenes at the Museum
Sat 20 Sep 25
Beck Isle Museum, Bridge Street, Pickering YO18 8DU
Heritage Open Day: Sneak a peak behind the scenes at the museum. Meet our curatorial volunteers, see how we store and care for objects and how...
St Stephen's Church History Day
Sat 20 Sep 25
St Stephen's Church, Gargrave Road, Skipton BD23 1PJ
Heritage Open Day: St Stephen’s Catholic Church, will be open for guided tours and privileged access to the Archives...
The Headland Benefice St Peter's, Reighton
Sat 20 Sep 25
Church Hill, Reighton, Filey YO14 9RX
Heritage Open Day: Five Headland Churches: Follow the stunning coastline to Sewerby, Flamborough, Bempton, Speeton & Reighton...
Scrayingham Church architecture
Sat 20 Sep 25
Scrayingham Church, Main Street, Scrayingham, York YO41 1JD
Heritage Open Day: Exploration of the long architectural history of Scrayingham church. Scrayingham church will be taking part in this year's...
St Paul's Church, North Thornaby
Sat 20 Sep 25
St Paul's Church, Cambridge Rd,, Thornaby TS17 6LR
Heritage Open Day: Discover St Paul's Church, North Thornaby, this Heritage Open Days festival. Come and see our beautiful stained glass...
Inflatable 5K for St Leonard's Hospice
Sat 20 Sep 25
York Knavesmire YO23 1EX
Get ready to bounce, slide, and swing through the world’s largest inflatable 5k obstacle course, coming to York this summer...
'Nettles & Petals' Jamie Walton with David Herbert
Sat 20 Sep 25
The Milton Rooms, Marketplace, Malton YO17 7LX
Join us for an inspiring evening with Jamie Walton, author of Nettles & Petals, in conversation with David Herbert...
Hilarity Bites presents Carl Hutchinson: Greatest Hits
Sat 20 Sep 25
The Coliseum, Victoria Place, Whitby YO21 1EZ
Coming to Hilarity Bites at the Coliseum Centre in Whitby on September 20th 2025:
Hilarity Bites presents Carl Hutchinson: Greatest Hits
Show...
Building our Railway: The Architecture of Leeming Bar and Beyond
Sat 20 Sep 25
Leeming Bar Railway Station, Leases Road, Leeming Bar, Northallerton DL7 9AR
Heritage Open Day: For Heritage Open Day 2025, we're celebrating all things built by brick at the Wensleydale Railway!...
All Saints Church Settrington & Scagglethorpe and The Orangery, Settrington House
Sat 20 Sep 25
All Saints Church, Church Lane, Settrington, Malton YO17 8NP
Heritage Open Day: Look around this historic church with it’s refurbished East window, and then visit Settrington House Orangery for refreshments...
St Mary's Tadcaster Bellringing Open Day
Sat 20 Sep 25
St Mary's Church, Kirkgate, Tadcaster LS24 9BL
Heritage Open Day: The Ringers at St Mary's Tadcaster will be holding a bell tower open day. Everyone is welcome to come up the bell tower, see...
St John the Baptist church, Kirkby Wharfe
Sat 20 Sep 25
The White House, Kirkby Wharfe, Tadcaster LS24 9DD
Heritage Open Day: A 12th century church nestling on the edge of Grimston Park. Has late Norman features and a host of interesting items inside...
Bentham Quaker Meeting House Open Afternoon
Sat 20 Sep 25
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...
York Army Museum Open Day
Sat 20 Sep 25
Regimental Museum, 3 Tower Street, York YO1 9SB
Heritage Open Day: Visit us for free for Heritage Open Day this Saturday 20 September. Visit us for free for Heritage Open Day this Saturday 20...
St Mary’s Church, Goathland
Fri 19 Sep 25
St Mary’s Church, Goathland, Whitby YO22 5AW
Heritage Open Day: Opportunity to explore this lovely, interesting, moorland church, tower, and churchyard...
Pateley Bridge Playhouse
Fri 19 Sep 25
Church Street, Pateley Bridge, Harrogate HG3 5LB
Heritage Open Day: Playhouse open to the public with guided backstage tour. This small theatre in Nidderdale, formerly a Primitive Methodist Chapel,...
Ria Lina: Riabellion
Fri 19 Sep 25
Frazer Theatre, Off High Street
Knaresborough HG5 0EQ
Following her killer debut tour, Riawakening, the wickedly funny Ria Lina realised she wasn’t just awake, she was ready to rebel...
Looking For Me Friend: The Music of Victoria Wood
Fri 19 Sep 25
Scarborough Spa, South Bay, Scarborough YO11 2HD
The most feel-good show in town’ ( Daily Mail) has spread nostalgia and laughs throughout the UK and has the seal of approval from Victoria’s own...
Skipton Quaker Meeting House
Fri 19 Sep 25
Skipton Quaker Meeting House, The Ginnel, Newmarket Street, Skipton BD23 2JA
Heritage Open Day: Come and visit our 17th century Quaker meeting house and garden in the heart of Skipton, enjoy our hospitality and explore links...
Alma House Plaque Unveiling
Fri 19 Sep 25
Alma House, Low St Agnesgate, Ripon HG4 1NG
Heritage Open Day: Come along to see the unveiling of the second of Ripon's latest Historic Green plaques...
St Oswalds Church Thornton History and Heritage
Fri 19 Sep 25
St Oswald's Church, New Road, Thornton in Lonsdale LA6 3PB
Heritage Open Day: St Oswald's church will be open for tours and a special display celebrating our parish stories and heritage: from the...
Our Lady Immaculate and St Robert's Church
Fri 19 Sep 25
Robert Street, Harrogate HG1 1HP
Heritage Open Day: We are very proud of our heritage here at Our Lady Immaculate and St Robert's church...
Sewer Gas Light Plaque Unveiling
Fri 19 Sep 25
Gas Light Cottage, 1A Victoria Grove, Ripon HG4 1LG
Heritage Open Day: Come to see the latest addition to Ripon's set of Historic Green Plaques. Come along to the unveiling of one of the latest...
Gayle Mill -Industrial evolution
Thu 18 Sep 25
Gayle Mill, Gayle, Hawes DL8 3RZ
Heritage Open Day: Explore this fascinating water powered sawmill in the heart of the Dales, and learn more of how it fits into the history of...
St Andrew's Church, Aldborough, Nr. Boroughbridge
Thu 18 Sep 25
Low Road, Aldborough, Boroughbridge, York YO51 9ER
Heritage Open Day: As part of the Yorkshire Historic Churches Open Day, St Andrew's is opening its doors to visitors...
Ripon Town Hall Open Day
Thu 18 Sep 25
Town Hall, Market Place South, Ripon HG4 1DD
Heritage Open Day: Visit the Mayor's Parlour at Ripon Town Hall.
With our Bellman Geoffrey Johnson as your guide, explore historical displays,...
Badapple Theatre Company present 'Crumbs' - Sold Out
Thu 18 Sep 25
Eggborough Methodist Chapel, Selby Road, Eggborough DN14 0LP
Badapple Theatre return once more with the long-awaited comedy, clowning and live baking sequel to their groundbreaking hit show The Daily...
Ria Lina: Riabellion
Thu 18 Sep 25
Selby Town Hall, York Street Selby
North Yorkshire YO8 4AJ
Following her killer debut tour, Riawakening, the wickedly funny Ria Lina realised she wasn’t just awake, she was ready to rebel...
Settle Quaker Meeting House
Thu 18 Sep 25
Quaker House, 21 Kirkgate, Settle BD24 9DX
Heritage Open Day: Traces how the vernacular architecture of the 17th century has evolved to serve the changing needs of a Quaker Community...
The Ripon School of Woodcarving
Wed 17 Sep 25
Holy Trinity Church, Low Lane, Wensley, Leyburn DL8 4HX
Heritage Open Day: Hear Prof Peter Linfield describe the fantastic examples of woodcarving from the Ripon School and how their work influenced the...
Stone and Story: The Architecture of Bedern Hall
Wed 17 Sep 25
Bedern Hall, Bartle Garth, York YO1 7AL
Heritage Open Day: Discover how the walls of this 14th-century hall tell the story of York’s history...
Knaresborough's War. The People's Story Exhibition
Wed 17 Sep 25
12 High Street, Knaresborough HG5 0EQ
Heritage Open Day: Opportunity to visit the gallery at Knaresborough Heritage Centre. Come and see our exhibition of local people's stories of...
Badapple Theatre Company present 'Crumbs'
Wed 17 Sep 25
Husthwaite Village Hall, Husthwaite YO61 4PY
Badapple Theatre return once more with the long-awaited comedy, clowning and live baking sequel to their groundbreaking hit show The Daily...
Knaresborough's War. The People's Story.
Wed 17 Sep 25
4 Chapel Street, Knaresborough HG5 8AN
Heritage Open Day: Talk given by Kathy Allday of the Knaresborough Heritage Centre. Talk by the chair of Knaresborough Heritage Centre on local...
What's Up In Ripon?
Wed 17 Sep 25
The Obelisk, Ripon Market Place, Ripon HG4 1BN
Heritage Open Day: A walk led by Richard Taylor and David Winpenny of Ripon Civic Society of Ripon's Historic Buildings...
St Peter's in the heart of Harrogate
Wed 17 Sep 25
Cambridge Road, Harrogate HG1 1PB
Heritage Open Day: St Peter’s Church is a building which is architecturally striking, a local landmark and a home to a church community with a...
Raising the Roof - the story of St Wilfrid's Parish Hall
Wed 17 Sep 25
Duchy Road, Harrogate HG1 2EY
Heritage Open Day: St Wilfrid Harrogate is a major parish church and the only Grade I listed building in Harrogate town...
Join our choir in Selby for a FREE taster session
Wed 17 Sep 25
Selby Portholme Church, Portholme Road, Selby YO8 4QH
Are you looking to find a choir?
The local Selby choir is run by vocal tutor Kate Peters. The Selby branch is part of the unique national singing...
| < start | < previous | Page 8 | next > |
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!
:
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!