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FREE taster session with the York Rock Choir

FREE taster session with the York Rock Choir If you are pondering whether there is a 'pop or gospel choir near me' then you may be interested in the... See more >
Yearsley Grove Primary School, Yearsley Grove, Huntington Road, York YO31 9BX
Tue 7 May, Tue 14 May, and more dates until Tue 2 Jul

Talk - Poetry, Prose & Peonies

Join us for this Literary Gardens talk.  This is the newest illustrated talk by Peter Mathers, of English gardens (and..... See more >
Gracious Street Methodist Church - Dales Room Chapel Street, Knaresborough HG5 8AN
Wed 8 May

Badapple Theatre Company present 'The Regalettes'

The Regalettes By Kate Bramley with music by Jez Lowe Badapple Theatre takes us back to the 1930’s, the cinema... See more >
Bishop Monkton Village Hall, Bishop Monkton HG3 3QG
Wed 8 May

FREE taster session with the Selby Rock Choir

FREE taster session with the Selby Rock Choir Do you want to find a local choir to join near you? Your friendly local Selby choir is run by choir leader Kate..... See more >
Selby Portholme Church, Portholme Road, Selby YO8 4QH
Wed 8 May, Wed 15 May, and more dates until Wed 3 Jul

Join our choir in Ripon for a FREE taster session

Join our choir in Ripon for a FREE taster session If you have ever wondered 'are there any community choirs near me?' then the answer is firmly yes!... See more >
Harrogate Road Methodist Church, Harewood Road, Ripon HG4 1TG
Thu 9 May, Thu 16 May, and more dates until Thu 4 Jul

ROTTEN

Uncovering the plots and schemes that go on behind closed doors, ROTTEN is a darkly comical thriller that sees a... See more >
Harrogate Theatre, 6 Oxford Street, Harrogate HG1 1QF
Thu 9 May

FREE taster session with the Harrogate Rock Choir

FREE taster session with the Harrogate Rock Choir If you have always wanted to join a choir locally, you can! Your friendly local Harrogate choir is run by..... See more >
Woodlands Methodist Church, Woodlands Methodist Church, Wetherby Road, Harrogate HG2 7SG
Thu 9 May, Thu 16 May, and more dates until Thu 4 Jul

Glampfest

Family festival with camping in Yorkshire, live bands and non-stop entertainment all weekend. Day tickets available..... See more >
Market Flat Lane, Scotton, Knaresborough HG5 9JA
Fri 10 May to Sun 12 May

Bowie Experience

Returning to Yarm in 2024! Bowie Experience is a spectacular concert celebrating the sound and vision of David Bowie... See more >
Princess Alexandra Auditorium Yarm School, The Friarage, Yarm TS15 9EJ
Fri 10 May

Meet Bluey & Bingo - Lightwater Valley

Calling all Bluey & Bingo fans! We are very excited to announce that the loveable doggy duo, Bluey and Bingo are..... See more >
Lightwater Valley Family Adventure Park North Stainley HG4 3HT
Sat 11 May and Sun 12 May

The Funny Mummy

This show has been designed with parents in mind: written and performed by Alyssa herself, who is not only a parent but... See more >
Helmsley Arts Centre , Meeting House Ct, Helmsley YO62 5DW
Sat 11 May

Spring Haunts - Horror Writing Weekend

Spring Haunts - Horror Writing Weekend SPRING HAUNTS Saturday 11th-Sunday 12th May, 10am-4pm each day York Guildhall Tickets £149 from... See more >
The Guildhall, Coney Street, York YO1 9QL
Sat 11 May
Premium

The Magic Of Motown

Seen by over a million people, now in its 18th year! Get ready for the biggest Motown party of the year with the..... See more >
York Barbican Paragon Street York YO10 4OT
Sat 11 May

Carlton Towers - VE Day Special Historic Tea & Tour

Take a step back in time with a tour of our wonderful stately home followed by tea & cream tea in our... See more >
Carlton Towers, High Street, Carlton, North Yorkshire DN14 9LZ
Sat 11 May

Harrogate Creative Stitchers

Harrogate Creative Stitchers is an independent group of stitchers and textile art enthusiasts, which meets at the... See more >
The Friends’ Meeting House, 12a Queens Parade, Harrogate. HG1 5PP
Sat 11 May

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!