North Yorkshire Events
What's On In North Yorkshire
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Death in the Theatre
Today
The Milton Rooms, Marketplace, Malton YO17 7LX
“A richly entertaining account of tragic theatre accidents and murders most foul. If theatre walls could talk, what secrets would they reveal?...
Frightwater Valley Presents: Movie Mayhem
Today to Fri 23 Oct
Lightwater Valley, North Stainley, Water Ln HG4 3HT
This Halloween, Frightwater Valley at Lightwater Valley is going to the movies with Movie Mayhem – a family Halloween event packed with spooky...
The Choral Pilgrimage 2026: Middlesbrough
Today
St Mary's Cathedral, Cathedral House, Dalby Way, Coulby Newham, Middlesbrough TS8 0TW
A programme exploring majestic music from the Spanish Renaissance alongside spellbinding works from James MacMillan and Kerensa...
Get on board! Driffield care home residents challenge local community
Today
30 Middle Street N, Driffield YO25 6AR
With autumn in full swing, a care home in Driffield is inviting the local community to come together for a morning of fun, games, and friendly...
Private Pickleball Sessions - Wednesdays & Fridays October 2026 (hour)
Fri 16 Oct, Wed 21 Oct, Fri 23 Oct, Wed 28 Oct, Fri 30 Oct
Great Ouseburn Village Hall, Lightmire Lane, Great Ouseburn, York YO26 9RL
A fun, friendly pickleball session for invited players.Your booking includes court hire, nets, paddles and balls — just turn up ready to play!...
Designer Makers Market
Fri 16 Oct and Sat 17 Oct
The Garden Rooms at Tennants,
Harmby Road, Leyburn, North Yorkshire DL8 5SG
'Unique handcrafted goods, direct from the maker'
A two day event, spread over two floors, showcasing approximately thirty ‘handpicked’...
The Wind in the Willows - A One-Man Performance
Fri 16 Oct and Sat 17 Oct
Friargate Theatre
Lower Friargate
York YO1 9SL
Dive into summer with Mat Jones’s sparkling one-man performance of Kenneth Grahame’s classic The Wind in the Willows...
Pup-kin Patch
Sat 17 Oct to Sun 25 Oct
Northfield Lane, Upper Poppleton YO26 6QE
Dobbies’ popular Pup-kin Patch will return this autumn for lots of tail-wagging fun for dogs. Bring your furry friend along to the dog-friendly...
Samuel Moore Flamenco Guitarist
Sat 17 Oct
The Milton Rooms, Marketplace, Malton YO17 7LX
Get ready to be captivated by the mesmerising music of Samuel Moore, the multi-award winning flamenco guitarist...
Hot Aire! Concert Band
Sat 17 Oct
Holy Trinity Church
1A Mill Bridge
Skipton BD23 1NJ
A 2 hour concert to raise money for Project Zero 26 the new heating system.
Tickets online or on the door...
Sir Nigel Gresley: The Legend Returns
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...
Harrogate Theatre Choir presents.....LOVE STORIES
Sun 18 Oct
The Crown Hotel, Crown Place, Harrogate HG1 2RZ
We are very excited to be returning to The Crown Hotel in Harrogate on Sunday evening 18 October 2026 with our latest production ‘Love Stories‘ — the...
Kemps Presents Terry Deary 'A History of the World in 10 Wars'
Sun 18 Oct
The Milton Rooms, Marketplace, Malton YO17 7LX
Join Terry Deary, the number one Sunday Times bestselling author, for a lively and laugh-out-loud exploration of history’s most pivotal conflicts,...
Mad Alice’s Ghost Train
Sun 18 Oct, Sun 25 Oct, Sun 1 Nov
North Yorkshire Moors Railway
Park Street
Pickering YO18 7AJ
Come and join Mad Alice, if you dare. Step aboard the North Yorkshire Moors Railway after dark for an immersive Halloween experience like no...
Run the Yorkshire Marathon in support of St Leonard's Hospice
Sun 18 Oct
York University YO10 5DD
Take a place in this year's Yorkshire Marathon and run in support of St Leonard's Hospice...
FREE taster session with the Thirsk Rock Choir
Mon 19 Oct, Mon 9 Nov, Mon 23 Nov
Thirsk Methodist Church, St James Green, Thirsk YO7 1AQ
If you are pondering whether there is a 'pop or gospel choir near me' then you may be interested in the local Rock Choir...
GO Community Picklers Social - Tuesdays - October 2026
Tue 20 Oct, Tue 27 Oct
Great Ouseburn Village Hall, Lightmire Lane, Great Ouseburn, York YO26 9RL
Join a friendly game of pickleball every Tuesday. This one-hour social session welcomes a maximum of eight players, making it the perfect size for a...
Join our choir in York for a FREE taster session
Tue 20 Oct, Tue 24 Nov
Yearsley Grove Primary School, Yearsley Grove, Huntington Road, York YO31 9BX
Are you looking to join a choir?
Your friendly local York choir is run by vocal tutor Kate Peters...
Badapple Theatre Company present 'Back to the Land Girls'
Wed 21 Oct
Hampsthwaite Memorial Hall, Hampsthwaite HG3 2EJ
One of Badapple’s best-loved classic shows is back after 15 years! With beautiful songs from SONY Award Winning songwriter, and BBC Radio 4 host, Jez...
Skipton Musical Theatre Company: Little Shop of Horrors
Wed 21 Oct to Sat 24 Oct
Skipton Town Hall
High Street
Skipton BD23 1AH
Book and Lyrics by
HOWARD ASHMAN
Music by
ALAN MENKEN
Based on the film by Roger Corman, Screenplay by Charles Griffith
Originally...
Honey & the Bear
Fri 23 Oct
Reeth Memorial Hall DL11 6QT
Honey and The Bear are UK Folk and Roots multi-instrumentalists Lucy and Jon Hart. Formed in 2014, the duo have gone from strength to strength,...
Adult Only Silent Disco
Fri 23 Oct
Ripon Cathedral, Minster Road HG4 1QT
Step into the breathtaking surroundings of Ripon Cathedral for an unforgettable adults-only Silent Disco...
Family Silent Disco
Fri 23 Oct
Ripon Cathedral, Minster Road HG4 1QT
Experience the magic of a Silent Disco inside the stunning surroundings of Ripon Cathedral. Gather the family, put on your wireless headphones and...
NYMR October Half Term Activities
Sat 24 Oct to Sun 1 Nov
North Yorkshire Moors Railway
Park Street
Pickering YO18 7AJ
STATION TRICK OR TREAT AT THE NYMR
Dates: Saturday 24 October - Sunday 1 November
Location: Pickering, Goathland & Grosmont (Station...
Daytime on the Dancefloor - DISCO Spectacular!
Sat 24 Oct
The Milton Rooms, Marketplace, Malton YO17 7LX
Join us for our last Daytime on the Dancefloor for 2026 with a D.I.S.C.O Special!
DJ Murray Mint and his dancers are back for a four-hour disco...
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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!