Now until
 Sun 1 Jun 2025

Indoor Funfair, Great Yorkshire Event Centre, Yorkshire Showground, HG2 8NZ. Harrogate Indoor Funfair, halfterm family fun. £14.99 plus booking fee. tickets: Online at www.indoorfunfair.org

Now until
 Sun 1 Jun 2025

Fun of a Village Fete, Nunnington Hall, York YO62 5UY. Be transported to the fun of a village fete with themed games throughout the gardens. They will be able to have a go at hook-a-duck, while testing their aim at the coconut shy and picking up a hot dog from the tea gardens in this week-long event. 10.30am to 5pm. Free for Members. £13.20, Child (5-17) £6.60, Family (2+2) £33 or (1+3) £19.80. tel: 01439 748283 email: nunningtonhall@nationaltrust.org.uk web: https://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/visit/yorkshire/nunnington-hall

Now until
 Sun 1 Jun 2025

Teddy Bears Picnic, Studfold Farm, Lofthouse, Harrogate, HG3 5SG. Studfold Teddy Bears Picnic. tel: 01423 755084 web: https://www.studfold.com

Thu 5 Jun 2025 until
 Sun 8 Jun 2025

Bramham International Horse Trials, Bramham Park, Bramham, Wetherby LS23 6ND. 8.30am-6pm. ?16 to ?38, parking from ?5. tel: 01937 846005  tickets: Online or at gate email: horsetrials@bramhampark.co.uk web: https://bramham-horse.co.uk

Sun 8 Jun 2025

Alne Street Fayre, Alne, York YO61 1RY. Family day out with a host of live music, activities and refreshments. Noon-4.30pm. £6, children free, parking free. email: alnestreetfayre@btinternet.com web: https://www.alnestreetfayre.co.uk

Sat 14 Jun 2025

Great Knaresborough Bed Race, Knaresborough HG5 9AY. Bed race with supporting parade. Starts at about 10:30am, parade at 1pm, Bed Race 3pm. Free. web: https://www.bedrace.co.uk

Sat 14 Jun 2025 until
 Sun 15 Jun 2025

Monk Park Farm Fathers' Day, Monk Park Farm, Bagby, Thirsk YO7 2AG. Fathers' Day Weekend & All Day Farm Admission. We want to say a huge thank you to all the amazing dads out there by offering you a free visit to the Farm Park. 10am-5pm. £12 adult or child, under 1s £3. Dad free with paid child ticket. tel: 01845 421124 tickets: Book online (on the door price £15) email: eyup@monkparkfarm.co.uk web: https://www.monkparkfarm.co.uk

Sun 15 Jun 2025

NY Agricultural Show, Otterington Hall, South Otterington, Northallerton DL7 9HW. North Yorkshire County Agricultural Show. From 8am. £35 family, £12 adult, £8 child, under 5s free. tel: 07787 387831 tickets: Online or at gate email: secretary@northyorkshireshow.co.uk web: https://northyorkshireshow.co.uk

Sun 15 Jun 2025

Yorkshire Modified Car Show, Scampston Hall, Malton YO17 8NG. One of the best car show events in Yorkshire and the North of England showcasing these cars at their finest. One of the highlights is the Yorkshire Top 20 car competition featuring the top 20 cars entered from around the UK. 10am-4pm. £15, also advance, concession & family tickets. Free parking. tel: 01751 200839 tickets: Online or at gate email: info@outdoorshows.co.uk web: https://outdoorshows.co.uk/yorkshire-modified-car-show

Sat 21 Jun 2025

Magic at the Musicals, The Forum, Bullamoor Rd, Northallerton DL6 1LP. Starring the students of Charlotte Jacqueline School of Dance, Magic at the Musicals celebrates all things stage with numbers from Lion King, Les Mis, Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, Book of Mormon, Chicago and many more. 12pm & 5pm. £12, Child £6.50. tel: 01609 776230 tickets: Book online, at The Forum, by phone or on the door. email: info@forumnorthallerton.org.uk web: https://forumnorthallerton.org.uk

Sun 22 Jun 2025

Vintage Vehicles & 1940s Extravaganza, High St, Northallerton DL7 8LU. Step back in time and enjoy a fantastic day filled with classic vehicles, vintage vibes, and 1940s nostalgia.

Fri 27 Jun 2025 until
 Sat 28 Jun 2025

Ignite, The Forum, Bullamoor Rd, Northallerton DL6 1LP. IGNITE is a vibrant virtuoso dance production, showcasing the best of young talent from Northallerton and surrounding areas. From classical ballet to commercial jazz dance, this much anticipated show by The Sarah Louise School of Dance has something for everyone to be wowed and inspired by. 7pm. £14, Child (0-11) or Senior (over 60) £12. tel: 01609 776230 tickets: Book online, at The Forum, by phone or on the door. email: info@forumnorthallerton.org.uk web: https://forumnorthallerton.org.uk

Sat 28 Jun 2025 until
 Sun 29 Jun 2025

Monk Park Farm Forces Day, Monk Park Farm, Bagby, Thirsk YO7 2AG. Celebrating National Armed Forces Day on the farm. Your ticket includes all-day admission to the farm, plus the chance to take part in our exciting Military Boot Camp.
- Get kitted out with camo face paint.
- Fun boot camp challenge: 'Saving Private Megan!' at various times throughout the day
- Meet our adorable farm animals and enjoy a fantastic family day out
Special Offer for Armed Forces Personnel: As a thank-you to our serving members and veterans of the UK Armed Forces, we are offering free admission this weekend. Simply bring your military ID to gain entry. 10am-5pm. £12 adult or child, under 1s £3. tel: 01845 421124 tickets: Book online (on the door price £15) email: eyup@monkparkfarm.co.uk web: https://www.monkparkfarm.co.uk

Sun 29 Jun 2025

Malton Show, Scampston Park, Malton YO17 8NG. A fun day out for all the family Wheelchair friendly ~ Disabled Parking ~ Dogs on leads welcome ~ Free shuttle bus. 8am - 5.30pm. £12 adult, £8 OAP, £8 12-16s, under 11s free. tel: 07777 116470 tickets: Online or at the gate email: office@maltonshow.org web: https://www.maltonshow.com

Tue 1 Jul 2025 until
 Sun 6 Jul 2025

Ripon Theatre Festival, Venues in and around Ripon. A high-quality and friendly programme of performing arts, from street entertainment and open-air theatre to family shows, puppetry, storytelling, dance and comedy. tickets: Book online email: info@ripontheatrefestival.org web: https://ripontheatrefestival.org

Fri 4 Jul 2025

Pirate Princess, Holy Trinity Church Kirkby Road Ripon, HG4 2EY. "Pirate Princess" is a solo show by Gemma Bond, combining physical theatre, clowning, and circus. Shipwrecked Princess Poppy faces challenges to escape an island. Inspired by strong women, the show encourages creativity, recycling, and reinvention for children and families. 5:30pm. £8. tickets: https://tinyurl.com/35d6cxdx email: katie@ripontheatrefestival.org web: https://www.ripontheatrefestival.org/event/pirate-princess/

Fri 4 Jul 2025

How to Train Your Dragon, Ritz Cinema, Westgate, Thirsk YO7 1QS. (PG) Starring Mason Thames, Nico Parker and Gerard Butler. On the rugged isle of Berk, where Vikings and dragons have been bitter enemies for generations, Hiccup stands apart, defying centuries of tradition when he befriends Toothless, a feared Night Fury dragon. Their unlikely bond reveals the true nature of dragons, challenging the very foundations of Viking society. 7.30pm, also 2.30pm Sat & Sun. £6 on door, £7 online. tel: 01845 524751 tickets: Online or on door web: https://ritzcinema.co.uk

Sat 5 Jul 2025 until
 Sun 6 Jul 2025

Steam and vintage rally, Duncombe Park, Helmsley,YO62 5EB. Steam engines, tractors, cars, vintages lorries, crafts, fun fair. 9.30am-11pm (Sat) & 4pm (Sun). ?12, also advance, concession & family tickets. tel: 07989 810104 tickets: Online email: gytecwebmaster@gmail.com web: https://www.gytec.co.uk

Sat 5 Jul 2025 until
 Sun 6 Jul 2025

Monk Park Teddy Bears Picnic, Monk Park Farm, Bagby, Thirsk YO7 2AG. If you come down to Monk Park Farm today, you're sure of a big surprise. If you come down to the farm today, you won’t believe your eyes. For every bear that ever there was will gather here for fun because today's the day for the Monk Park Teddy Bears' Picnic. All children will receive their very own Build-a-Bear to take home. 10am-5pm. £12 adult or child, under 1s £3. tel: 01845 421124 tickets: Book online (on the gate price £15) email: eyup@monkparkfarm.co.uk web: https://www.monkparkfarm.co.uk

Sat 5 Jul 2025

Scrumptious!, Ripon Library The Arcade Ripon, HG4 1AG. All is well at Sylvie’s Scrumptious Sweet Shop—PC Lee loves fruit cake, Stanley enjoys peppermint creams, and the Talkative Twins cause little chaos. But when a stranger arrives with irresistible ice cream, everything changes. A magical show about friendship, ice cream, and fun for families from Beggars Belief. 10:30am- 11:10am and 12:00pm- 12:40pm. £6. tickets: https://tinyurl.com/2c9kcfth email: katie@ripontheatrefestival.org web: https://www.ripontheatrefestival.org/event/scrumptious-2/

Tue 8 Jul 2025 until
 Fri 11 Jul 2025

Great Yorkshire Show, Great Yorkshire Showground, Harrogate HG2 8NZ. The best animals in the country competing, alongside national breed shows, machinery, food and first-class entertainment to celebrate the very best of farming, food and the countryside. 8am-6pm. £36.50, also advance, concession & family tickets. tel: 01423 541000 tickets: Online or phone, booking essential email: info@yas.co.uk web: https://greatyorkshireshow.co.uk

Fri 11 Jul 2025 until
 Sun 13 Jul 2025

Kilburn Feast, Kilburn, Thirsk YO61 4AG. A traditional village fete. free. email: admin@kilburnyorks.com web: https://www.kilburnyorks.com/kilburn-feast

Sat 12 Jul 2025

Alice Through the Looking Glass, Kiplin Hall, Scorton, Richmond DL10 6AT. Quantum Theatre presents a brand new adaptation of Lewis Carroll’s timeless classic, Through the Looking Glass (and What Alice Found There). With live music and the full array of Carroll’s fantastical characters. 7pm. £16, Child (0-17) £11, Family (2+2) £46. tel: 01748 818178 tickets: Book online email: info@kiplinhall.co.uk web: https://kiplinhall.co.uk

Sat 12 Jul 2025

Beer & BBQ Night, Thirsk Hall, Kirkgate YO7 1PL. an evening of tasty food and refreshing drinks in the Thirsk Hall Sculpture Garden. We are delighted to be teaming up with the fantastic Frank Family Butcher’s team for our new Beer & BBQ event. Vegan and gluten free options will be available. From 5pm. Entry £6.50 inc drinks token. Child (0-15) free. tickets: Online booking only web: https://thirskhall.com/events

Sun 13 Jul 2025

Northallerton Carnival, Applegarth, Northallerton DL7 8QD. Fair, stalls, exhibitors and entertainers. Fun Run 11.15am. 10am and 3pm. email: northallertoncarnival81@gmail.com web: https://facebook.com/profile.php?id=61557386526008

Mon 14 Jul 2025

Classic car rally, Scampston Park, Malton YO17 8NG. A Historic Vehicle Gathering for the enjoyment of owners and admirers of classic cars. From 10am. tel: 01944 759111 tickets: Book online or just come email: katie@scampston.co.uk web: https://scampston.co.uk

Sat 19 Jul 2025

Hampsthwaite Feast & Show, Hampsthwaite HG3 2EU. email: feast@hampsthwaite.org.uk web: facebook.com/HampsthwaiteFeast

Sat 19 Jul 2025 until
 Sun 20 Jul 2025

Steam Engines & Fair Organs, Masham, Ripon HG4 4PB. Masham Steam Engine & Fair Organ Rally. £13, also advance, concession & family tickets. email: hello@mashamsteamrally.com web: https://www.mashamsteamrally.com

Sun 20 Jul 2025

Malton Roman Festival, Old Maltongate, Malton YO17 7DX. Dawn awakens with birdsong, heralding a sunny day. Distant marching signals the Malton Museum Roman Festival's return to Delgovicia (Orchard Field). Witness Roman military displays, archaeology, and daily life. Children can join the Kids Roman Army, while adults enjoy author talks. Food and drinks from local vendors will be available. All are welcome to experience this historical re-enactment. 10am-4pm. web: https://www.visitmalton.com

Sun 20 Jul 2025

Weeton Show, The Weeton Showground, Weeton Lane, Weeton, Harrogate LS17 0AN. All the usual classics - Punch and Judy, brass bands, ferret racing, ice cream and pints of Weeton Wiggle. Watch riders in the horse & pony classes, be entertained by gun dogs, hounds, vintage tractors and shows throughout the day on the main event field. From 8.30am. Free parking. email: secretary@weetonshow.co.uk web: https://www.weetonshow.co.uk

Thu 24 Jul 2025

The Wizard of Oz, Kiplin Hall, Scorton, Richmond DL10 6AT. Paperback Theatre: “I’m not Dorothy, I’m Dot. Like a decimal point - A full stop - Dot.” Dot just wants everyone to shut up and leave her alone. Sick of her annoying new foster family she longs to be somewhere else, somewhere far away, somewhere over the rainbow…. 7pm. £15, Child (0-17) £10, Family (2+2) £45. tel: 01748 818178 tickets: Book online email: info@kiplinhall.co.uk web: https://kiplinhall.co.uk

Fri 25 Jul 2025 until
 Mon 28 Jul 2025

Deer Shed Festival, Baldersby Park, Park Rd, Thirsk YO7 3BZ. Wunderhorse, Kae Tempest, The Big Moon, Idlewild Sprints. For all the family: Music, Comedy, Shows, Science, Sports, Spoken Word, Literary, Roller Disco, Workshops, Under 5s, Wellbeing, Wild Retreat, Cinema, Food & Drink. 10am Friday to Noon Monday. Full weekend ticket from £209, cheaper for under 18s. tickets: Book online email: info@deershedfestival.com web: https://deershedfestival.com

Fri 25 Jul 2025 until
 Sun 27 Jul 2025

Lilo & Stitch (PG), The Forum, Bullamoor Rd, Northallerton DL6 1LP. Only Mon Tue Fri. A live-action reimagining of Disney’s 2002 animated classic, the wildly funny and touching story of a lonely Hawaiian girl and the fugitive alien who helps to mend her broken family. Fri 5.30pm, Sat 10.30am, Sun 2.30pm. £6, Child/Senior/Student £5. tel: 01609 776230 tickets: Book online, at The Forum or on the door. email: info@forumnorthallerton.org.uk web: https://forumnorthallerton.org.uk

Fri 25 Jul 2025

Racing in Thirsk, Thirsk Racecourse, Station Rd YO7 1QL. Summer Family Day. Bring the family for a day of fun with free kids' entertainment! Secure your spot at the best possible price by purchasing advance tickets before Midnight on Tue 22 Jul. Gates open 11.00am, First Race tbc, Last Race tbc. From £15, Family £25, Seniors £12, Child (0-17) Free. tel: 01845 522276 tickets: Book online (cheapest) email: info@thirskracecourse.net web: https://thirskracecourse.net

Sat 26 Jul 2025

Borrowby Show, Hillside Rural Activities Park, Knayton, Thirsk YO7 4AX. Traditional agricultural show. Noon-6pm. email: info@borrowbyshow.org.uk web: https://borrowbyshow.co.uk

Sun 27 Jul 2025

York Proms, Museum Gardens, York YO1 7FR. A rousing picnic concert in the heart of historic York. Live entertainment featuring orchestra, opera soloists, a stunning fireworks finale and local talent on our warm up stage. 5pm. tel: 01904 909487 tickets: £40 inc. free programme, Teen £16, Child free. web: https://yorkproms.com

Sun 27 Jul 2025

Aldborough & Boroughbridge Agricultural Show, Newby Hall, Skelton on Ure, Ripon HG4 5AE. Baking, handicrafts, horticulture, children's classes, flower arranging, photography and farm produce. Dog, cattle, sheep, horse and donkey classes. Tickets include entry into the gardens and legendary adventure playground. 10am-4pm. £15, Child £5, under 13s free. Cheaper online. tel: 01423 322583 tickets: Book online or buy at gate email: bbridgeshowsec@gmail.com web: https://www.boroughbridgeshow.co.uk

Mon 28 Jul 2025 until
 Mon 18 Aug 2025

Party Like It’s 1625!, Kiplin Hall, Scorton, Richmond DL10 6AT. Only Mon. Story Craft Theatre are back this Summer and it’s time to Party like it’s 1625. They’ll be celebrating Kiplin and how it was created by having a big ‘through the decades’ themed party with a special surprise guest. There will be games, dancing, silliness and as always the big interactive energy we know and love. 10.30am, 11.15am, 12.00pm and 12.45pm. £11.80, Child £6.30, Family (1+2) £18.60, Family (2+3) £30.25, under 5s free. tel: 01748 818178 tickets: Book online email: info@kiplinhall.co.uk web: https://kiplinhall.co.uk

Tue 29 Jul 2025

Ryedale Agricultural Show, Duncombe Park, Helmsley YO62 5EB. Ryedale Agricultural Show. 8.30am-6pm. Early Bird: £14.40, Child (5-16yrs) £7.20, Under 5s free, Family £40 (2+3). tel: 07984 939701 tickets: Online or card payment on the day email: info@ryedaleshow.co.uk web: https://www.ryedaleshow.co.uk

Sat 2 Aug 2025

Osmotherley Show, Home Farm, Thimbleby DL6 3PY. Traditional agricultural show. 10am-10pm. £8, Child (5-11) £5, free parking. tel: 01609 882388  email: secretary@osmotherleyshow.co.uk web: https://osmotherleyshow.co.uk

Sat 2 Aug 2025

St Wilfred's Procession, Ripon HG4 1BP. The procession as we know it today has brightly decorated floats driving round the city, generating a carnival atmosphere. A unique event that was traditionally held to mark the feast of St Wilfrid. The origins of the procession date back to 1108 when King Henry 1st granted a royal charter to the City Of Ripon to hold an annual fair. 1.40pm Studley Rd, 2.30pm Allhallowgate, 3.15pm Southgate, 4.20pm Market Place East, 4.30pm Ripon Cathedral service. email: hello@stwilfridsprocession.com web: https://stwilfridsprocession.com

Sun 3 Aug 2025

Thirsk & Sowerby Festival, Sowerby Flatts, Thirsk YO7 1LY. A free volunteer run family event, with loads of full on fun, live music and more. email: enquiries@thirsksowerbyfestival.co.uk web: https://thirsksowerbyfestival.co.uk

Tue 5 Aug 2025

Egton Bridge Gooseberry Show, St Hedda's Schoolroom, Egton Bridge, Whitby YO21 1UX. The oldest Gooseberry show in the world, every year since 1800. 2.00-6.30pm.

Wed 6 Aug 2025

Thornton-le-Dale Show, The Showground, Maltongate, Thornton le Dale YO18 7RT. Horse & livestock classes, Dog show, Handicrafts, Dairy, Farm & garden produce, Trade stands, Children's fun fair & entertainment, Live music. 9am-7pm. Free parking. tel: 07534 657282 email: show@thorntonledale.com web: https://thorntonledale.com

Fri 8 Aug 2025

Racing in Thirsk, Thirsk Racecourse, Station Rd YO7 1QL. Superhero Family Day with free kids' entertainment. Gates open 11.00am, First Race tbc, Last Race tbc. From £15, Family £25, Seniors £12, Child (0-17) Free. tel: 01845 522276 tickets: Book online (cheapest) email: info@thirskracecourse.net web: https://thirskracecourse.net

Thu 21 Aug 2025 until
 Mon 25 Aug 2025

Snow White - AJ Theatre, The Forum, Bullamoor Rd, Northallerton DL6 1LP. A Brand-New Summer Pantomime created especially for Northallerton audiences, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs. Dazzling costumes, spectacular sets, and laugh-out-loud comedy for the whole family. With a fantastic ensemble cast and breathtaking special effects, it’s set to be The Forum's biggest show yet! Don’t miss this one-of-a-kind fairy tale adventure. Thu 6pm, Fri 2pm & 6pm, Sat 2pm & 6pm, Sun 1pm & 5pm, Mon 1pm. £17, Senior/Child (0-14) £14.50, family of 4 £59. tel: 01609 776230 tickets: Book online, at The Forum, by phone or on the door. email: info@forumnorthallerton.org.uk web: https://forumnorthallerton.org.uk

Sat 23 Aug 2025 until
 Sun 24 Aug 2025

Living History Weekend, Eden Camp, Malton YO17 6RT. Step back in time and immerse yourself in history at Eden Camp, where the past comes alive with re-enactors around every corner at our Living History Weekend. From captivating displays to engaging talks and activities galore, there’s something for every member of the family to enjoy. 10am to 5pm daily, 4pm last entry. £17, Child (5-16) £14, Under 5s free. tel: 01653 697777 tickets: Book online or just come email: admin@edencamp.co.uk web: https://edencamp.co.uk

Fri 29 Aug 2025

Racing in Thirsk, Thirsk Racecourse, Station Rd YO7 1QL. All Creatures Great & Small Family Day with free kids' entertainment. Gates open11.00am, First Race tbc, Last Race tbc. From £15, Family £25, Seniors £12, Child (0-17) Free. tel: 01845 522276 tickets: Book online (cheapest) email: info@thirskracecourse.net web: https://thirskracecourse.net

Sat 30 Aug 2025

Topcliffe & Asenby Produce Show, Topcliffe & Asenby Village Hall, Thirsk YO7 3RJ. 84 classes of produce, in in five categories. Public viewing & presentation of trophies from 2pm. tel: 01845 577911 web: https://topcliffe.org.uk

Sun 7 Sep 2025

All Services Parade Day, Eden Camp, Malton YO17 6RT. The museum’s largest event invites veterans from all services and generations to take part in the parade and service. We invite you to join us in a long awaited commemoration of all of those who have fought for our freedom today. Following the parade and remembrance service, visitors will have the chance to talk to veterans about their experiences from conflicts throughout history. 10am to 5pm daily, 4pm last entry. £17, Child (5-16) £14, Under 5s free. tel: 01653 697777 tickets: Book online or just come email: admin@edencamp.co.uk web: https://edencamp.co.uk