Come one come all to Piglets crazy May-Hem Circus this May half term. With death defying stunts, upside down juggling and amazing acrobatics, all in the big top tent, it’s unmissable fun for the entire family, from 25th May – 2nd June. Step right up as the fun just keeps getting better! Take a tractor ride to the...
Scarecrow festival in Wetwang. A fun day out for all the family! The trail starts at Wetwang Village Hall. Scarecrow Cafe open daily 10am-4pm. Parking, toilets, tombola, trail maps, scarecrow goodies and more. Southfield Road, YO25 9XX
Dive in and learn more about super shark senses this May half term! It’s sure to be sense-ational! Join us in the Endless Oceans Gallery at 11am and 3pm for our interactive shark senses work shop and discover the amazing senses that sharks have used to survive for over 450 million years. You can even...
Sat 25th May 2019 to Mon 27th May 2019 Castle Howard has a long history of holding traction engine rallies until the early 1980s Performing in the main arena will be the Stannage International Stunt Show, featuring the flaming high fall show, exploding coffin, motorbike stunts, car jumps and trick riding to name a few....
Sat 25th May 2019 to Mon 27th May 2019 Castle Howard has a long history of holding traction engine rallies until the early 1980s Performing in the main arena will be the Stannage International Stunt Show, featuring the flaming high fall show, exploding coffin, motorbike stunts, car jumps and trick riding to name a few....
**See below for Mumbler offer on pre-booked tickets** Did you think the age of dinosaurs was well and truly over? Think again! Enter through our Jurassic gates this Spring and prepare yourselves for a MONSTER day out because something ROAR-some is happening at Stockeld Park during May half term! Take a walk through the...
Did you think the age of dinosaurs was well and truly over? Think again! Enter through our Jurassic gates this Spring and prepare yourselves for a MONSTER day out because something ROAR-some is happening at Stockeld Park during May half term! Take a walk through the Enchanted Forest but watch out… somewhere deep inside, dinosaurs...
Nature at Nunnington Get involved with our jam packed nature inspired week of activities including the ‘nurture and flourish’ garden trail, critter crafts and hear nature natter. Visit the website for schedule of activities
Multi-period History Camp Sunday 26 & Monday 27 May, 10am-5pm 2019 Take a walk through history with our excellent re-enactment group. You can explore their camp and step back in time to experience the sights, sounds and smells of everyday life in bygone times and learn about a range of historic crafts. Ryedale Folk Museum...
Nature @ Nunnington Monday 27 May (until 2 June) 2019 12pm – 3pm Get involved with our jam-packed nature inspired week of activities including the ‘nurture and flourish’ garden trail, critter crafts and hear some nature natter.
Tuesday 28 May, 7.00pm Wednesday 29 May, 2.30pm Wednesday 29 May, 7.00pm This heart-warming reimagining of The Ugly Duckling tells the tale of a plucky little bird picked on by the other farmyard animals because he’s different. Ugly embarks on an adventure, meeting an array of characters who teach him that it takes all sorts...
Explorers Club. Lots of nature based activities for intrepid explorers aged 6-11 including orienteering, owl pellet dissection and shelter building. £15 and £12 for second and subsequent siblings. Please note that an accompanying adult must stay for the session. Booking essential. Please bring a packed lunch. The Yorkshire Arboretum, Castle Howard, YO60 7BY 01653 648598...
Elmer the Patchwork Elephant is 30 years old this year, and there will be a chance for all children up to seven years old to join East Riding Libraries during the May half term holiday. David McKee’s children’s picture book, ‘Elmer’ was first published in 1989 and tells the story of a patchwork multi-coloured elephant...
Beck Isle Musuem Wednesday 29th May 2019 – Traditional Craft Day 11 am – 3pm Thursday 30th May 2019 – Scapbooking 11-3pm – Victorians loved making scrapbooks. Come along to this 1 day workshop and create your own scrapbooking using paper, collage or bring along your own pictures, magazines etc. Pay for one visit and...
Join the Hidden Horizons team for a 2hr bushcraft session, we will make a shelter, light a fire, forage some food and cook it. Sessions will start at 10am and then another session will start at 1:30pm. Price is £9 per person, and under 5’s go free. This is the 10am booking link HERE This...
Junior Rangers at Yorkshire Arboretum A fun-packed Spring day for children aged 4-11, with seasonal indoor and outdoor nature-inspired activities, including birds and life cycles. Please note that an accompanying adult must stay for the session. Booking via Howardian Hills AONB website (howardianhills.org.uk). This session will be based at the arboretum. £7.50 per child. Located...
Wednesday 29 May Make Your Mark 10am-12pm & 2-4pm Scarborough Art Gallery Design and make your own stamps and explore different types of printing to create unique works of art. Dress to Mess! FREE, drop All activities are FREE with an Annual Pass and Under 18s go FREE unless otherwise stated All children must be...
If you would you like to know more about fostering opportunities in your area please come along to one of our informal drop ins, meet the team and talk to foster carers, plus pick up some info to take home and read – in one of our lovely new bags for life, of course! We...
Virtual Reality Morning. Thursday the 30th of May between 10am – 1pm. Free Digital Fun for all ages. Drop in and try our Virtual Reality goggles, raspberry pi’s and Code-a-pillar. Please contact us to book your slot with our Virtual Reality Goggles. Meet Captain the Guide-dog. Saturday 1st June 10am -12 noon. Captain the guide-dog...
Free Digital Fun for all ages. Drop in and try our Virtual Reality goggles, raspberry pi’s and Code-a-pillar. Please contact us to book your slot with our Virtual Reality Goggles. For further information about any of these sessions, and to ensure they are running, please contact Pickering library on 01609 533624
A brand new event for 2019 We have teamed up with Colemans Cider and Half Moon Brewery to bring you a weekend of great local beer and cider, fantastic live music and Artisan Food stalls A brilliant new event bringing together all that is great about our local area. Join us in the Home Farm...
£6 per child Wonderful Wildlife Day. Another fantastic event with Green Underwings, encouraging kids to get outdoors and explore! Discover the incredible wildlife that lives in the gardens and estate at Scampston. We will head out on a walk listening for bird species singing their hearts out, look for squirrels scampering up the trees, and...
With 3000 years of history, Scarborough Castle is covered in traces of times past, and this spring we aim to uncover some of them. During our 2 weekends long archaeological excavation in the castle grounds you are invited to see the archaeologists in digging action, listen to the experts and even take part in revealing...
Lots of fun for the family, children’s races, a bucking bronco competition, sheep shearing demonstrations, pony events, face painting live entertainment, art competition and much more. You can find us at our Facebook page Acklam Sports and gymkhana.
Karl Avison is one of the 12 amateur Jockeys in the Macmillan Race of their Lives around the famous Knavesmire at York Races on Saturday 15th June 2019. Any donation you could make to his page would be so appreciated! www.justgiving.com/fundraising/karl-avison This Family Fun day is to raise money for Macmillan and add to Karl’s fundraising...
We have handpicked the finest local suppliers to bring you the best range of Yorkshires finest food produce and unique, handmade crafts. This is all set in the shelter of the 'Sykes Barn' and is FREE ENTRY along with FREE PARKING.
Car boot sale £5 a car, £10 a van, £7.50 a table. Light refreshments available as well as Tombola.
10am - 4pm £8 including entry to Walled Garden & Parkland trails (RHS members £4) Scampston's increasingly-popular Spring Plant Fair returns, offering the perfect day out for keen gardeners. The perfect day out for gardeners! Scampston's Plant Fair returns in 2019, attracting gardeners from across Yorkshire and further afield. Our plant fair has gained a...
Ryan Swain and Frank Lamingo are celebrating 5 years in entertainment together by putting on a one off spectacular show at The Milton Rooms in Malton on Sunday 2nd June at 2:30pm. This year marks 5 years since Ryan introduced Frank Lamingo to the world. He was initially created as a time filler for Ryan...
Northwood Trail is nestled in a 100 acre wood at Buttercrambe close to York and this delightful woodland fairy sanctuary is the first of its kind in the world. The eco-aware sanctuary is off grid and, quite uniquely, designed to appeal to adults as much as children. As well as a beautiful woodland trail, it...
Story time for nursery and pre school toddlers on the 5th June as part of Pyjamarama week.
The RLSS "Save a Baby's Life" workshops aim to give those attending the confidence to cope in the unlikely event of a baby/young child emergency, such as choking, stopping breathing or drowning. We run the sessions in a friendly and relaxed way. everyone is welcome. Book on catherinebutt71@hotmail.com
Mini First Aid are super excited to be working in partnership and bringing our Award winning First Aid classes to Bumpkins York.... Would you know what to do in a medical emergency with a baby or child in your care? Would baby's grandparents really know what to do? Your babysitter? For just 2 hours of...
FREE book for every child at this story time. Start of pjyamarama week - dress in pjs and bring a teddy if you wish.
Join us for a weekend of medieval action & entertainment as the Knights of Royal England bring their Jousting Tournament to Castle Howard. Witness knights on horseback charging at full tilt and battling in one on one combat! Decide which knight to support and help cheer them to glory! Other activities include fantastic Bird of...
The largest celebration of all things Tractor comes to Newby Hall for the twelfth year running! This has become a huge event for the whole family and anyone who has any interest in Tractors. From tractor pulling competitions, mini tractors for the little ones and lots of food and drink to the legendary ‘March of...
https://www.sjt.uk.com/event/626/the_showstoppers_kids_show Saturday 8 June 2019, 2.30pm The Showstoppers’ Kids Show takes kids’ ideas and turn them into marvellous, musical adventures from scratch, right away and in front of your very noses. Together, we’ll explore magical kingdoms as you decide where the story is set, what happens next and who the characters are. You can...
If your children could create their very own magical musical adventure, what would it be? The Showstoppers’ Kids Show takes all the talents of The Showstoppers and makes them do it all for kids – every insane suggestion, every inspired idea, every joyful noise will get used to create a bonkers, brilliant and hilarious show....
As part of "Make a Noise in the Library" week Swinton Band are holding a taster session at Malton Library on Saturday 8th June 9.30 to 12.00 so if you fancy learning to play a brass instrument or if you've played before and want to look into getting back into playing come along and meet...
It will be a Wild West theme with live music, refreshments, stalls, games and more.
FREE, no need to book. Please wear clothing appropriate for the weather, sturdy footwear for exploring off the trail. Bring a smartphone with iNatursalist installed. Drop in any time between 10 and 2. Why not join us for the free "Big Forest Find" event at Dalby on Sunday 9 June? Discover wildlife found along the Ellerburn...
This is your chance to give your feedback about the maternity care you received. Positive or negative, we want to hear from you! If you need a map emailing to you, just let us know! Facebook Event HERE
40+ stalls selling plants, gardening tools, kit and furniture; plus garden art, sculpture and gifts. Talks and advice. Our gardening team, plus nursery stallholders, on hand to share their expertise Walled Garden tours with Head Gardener Jeremy Specialist talks program in the house Flamboyant floral displays inside the house Miniature gardens display and competition Garden-inspired...
Walking Tour – Tour of Orchard Fields with Dr Pete Wilson Saturday 15 th June 2019 11-12.30pm repeated at 2-3.30pm Join Dr Pete Wilson of Rarey Archaeology to learn more about the hidden history of the site, once home to Roman soldiers. The tour will examine the visible earthworks and put the fort into the...
An Evening With Julian Lloyd Webber featuring Jiaxin Lloyd Webber and Pam Chowhan. As a member of almost certainly the most influential musical dynasty of modern times, Julian Lloyd Webber will take his audience on a magical musical journey while presenting a unique insight into his extraordinary life. This special evening will hear music by...
Fathers Day treat😎 Free entry for dads accompanied by their child. We are open 10am - 4pm Everyone loves a day out with the family❤️
Celebrate Father’s day with a beer, a bite from the BBQ and a fun Dads vs kids sport day.
Father’s Day BBQ and Dad’s sports day A fun afternoon celebrating with food drink and a fun all-the-family obstacle course
Sunrise Solstice (4.30am - 7,30am) 4.45am Sunrise. £6 with a hot drink Sunset Solstice (7.15pm - 10.15pm) 10.06pm Sunset £6 with a hot drink
Hot drinks and cakes Contact Jody to book a table 07872 678325 £5 per table
Free, inclusive, community sports event coming up on the 22nd June 2019, 10:30am – 12:30pm at Malton Community Sports Centre. It is in conjunction with Royal Mencap and Learning Disabilities week. The event includes a sports skills based circuit where the participants can complete as much or as little as they would like but will...
This fun-filled day is both entertaining and educational – packing in seriously fun farm activities for all. See an impressive display of Burton Agnes Estate’s farm machinery, including among others 200 horsepower John Deere tractors, a 30ft cut Claas combine, a digger, sprayer, drill, plough and a forklift. Take fun photos in a big, yellow...
Dove House Hospice - Get Caked Sun 23rd June (10.00am - 5.00pm) Run, trample and Get Caked in mud as you take part in this brutal charity Challenge for your local hospice, Dove House, Run, trample and Get Caked in mud as you take part in this brutal charity Challenge for your local hospice, Dove...
The RLSS “Save a Baby’s Life” workshops aim to give those attending the confidence to cope in the unlikely event of a baby/young child emergency, such as choking, stopping breathing or drowning. We run the sessions in a friendly and relaxed way. everyone is welcome. Book on catherinebutt71@hotmail.com
Summer Lecture Series 2. Roman Archaeology – It’s rubbish! With John Buglass Wednesday 26 th June 2019 7 - 9pm John Buglass has been working in archaeology since he first volunteered on the Mary Rose Project in 1982. Since then he has undertaken a variety of roles from excavator to project director. John recently worked...
The Oxford Shakespeare Company & Lamplighter Drama present a new adaption of Emily Bronte's 'Wuthering Heights'. April De Angelis' adaption of Bronte's renowned classic will reignite the passionate & spellbinding tale of forbidden love, performed live in the Gardens of Castle Howard from 26th - 30th June 2019. Set on the wild, windswept Yorkshire moors,...
Join us for our *SUMMER LAUNCH* Children's Event! Children themed stalls preloved & new inside Armstrongs Club, Flemingate, Beverley! FREE ENTRY! Toys, clothes, books, photography, prams, pregnancy groups, bakes, gifts & crafts plus much more! Meet & Greet with Minnie Mouse between 12pm and 2pm. Come & grab a photo. A Sand Art Activity will...
The Mile in Pocklington is a farm shop, a lovely cafe with indoor soft play and outdoor play area and they also have a campsite. They are holding a Campsite Fun Day 29th June 1-5pm for you to have a look around the site and join in with some family fun. It’s free entry, all...
Join us on Sunday 30th June for the 12th annual Castle Howard Trail Races (10K, 5K and children’s races). The event is also a charity fundraiser organised by Welburn Community Primary School PTA and all proceeds go towards books, equipment and days out for the children. Please support us by booking your place at castlehowardtrailrace.org.uk...
This course is written by Kim an experienced Health Visitor using her experience of visiting families with newborn babies to create a preparation workshop. She has collated the topics she’s most commonly asked about along with information that parents have said they wish they had been given. This workshop is designed to give you the...
Come and join us on the 30th June 2019 for our amazing show, bring your family and friends to enjoy a day shopping, watching cattle and horses, Horticulture & poultry, classic cars and the all important BAR !
Hawnby's 7th annual vintage tractor run, this year we're raising money for Yorkshire Cancer Research. For more information contact Brian (07792705114) or Wayne (07980821233)
