From idyllic coastal views and romantic ruins to great houses of splendour, the National Trust cares for some of Britain’s greatest heritage gems. This unique art exhibition brings together four Yorkshire artists and their favourite views and spots at many of our much-loved special places.
Burnby Hall Gardens, Pocklington are seven times consecutive winners of the prestigious Royal Horticultural Society Yorkshire in Bloom Gold Award, and we are holding our sixth annual Tulip Festival from 28th April to 12th May. Whilst best known for our impressive National Collection of over one hundred varieties of Hardy Water Lily, which bloom on...
Explore ‘Behind the Scenes’ at one of the most popular heritage railway lines, where you will be able to take a sneaky peek at the areas we usually have closed. This event will showcase all the work that goes into keeping the wheels turning. Check out the engine sheds at Grosmont, learn about the infrastructure...
Dance around the Boar Garden and be entertained by the spectacular New York Brass Band as Castle Howard brings you a May Day Fete with a twist this May Bank Holiday. With coconut shies, quoits and other traditional games from bygone era, the Boar Garden will come to life. This May Day Fete is sure...
There’s so much to do at Piglets Adventure Farm this Bank Holiday Weekend! (5th May – 7th May). AMAZING AUSSIE ACROBATICS Matt comes from Australia and has a few problems knowing which way is up and which way is down. This bank holiday weekend enjoy incredible acrobatic comedy with stunts that defy gravity, in fact...
Experience fascinating displays of falconry at this atmospheric abbey. Take in the views as you wander the ruins and immerse yourself in gothic splendour. Ticket Prices: Adult: £7.90 Concession £7.10 Child: £4.70 Family: £20.50 Tickets will be available to purchase at the site on the day.
A community talk in support of Langton school to be given by Mike Potter about his involvement in negotiating and constructing a natural flood management scheme in Pickering. This talk is about an important environmental issue in Yorkshire and will be made accessible for a wide audience of all backgrounds. All welcome. Door open at 18:30. Talk...
Lovely 3 mile walk through open fields into woodland. Some stiles and uphill sections Donation £2 Booking essential by 01439 772738
Lovely 6 mile walk through bluebell woods and past waterfalls, finishing in a hidden woodland tea garden. Steep sections and stiles. Donation £2 Booking essential by 01439 772738
4 1/2 mile walk where there should be a show of spring flowers and bluebells Numerous stiles Donation £2 Booking essential by 01439 772738
Pop-Up Cinema is screening Star Wars: The Last Jedi in the beautiful surroundings of Dalby Forest on their giant movie screen. Along with a high quality cinema system there will be a range of themed food and drinks stalls with a licensed bar. Tickets are available online at www.popupcinema.org , priced from £13.50 for adults...
Fostering North Yorkshire is once again joining forces with Costa Coffee to promote fostering… Please pop along and pick up some info on fostering – or chat with a member of the team – or both –and remember to tell your friends, too! www.northyorks.gov.uk/fostering
Join in for an amazing view of the race from the raised garden with... The Willows Catering Co... Food and Drink Garden Fun... Giant Jenga, Boules, Hook-A-Duck Little Stars Play... Children's Activities Crafty Sue...Handmade Box Cards Cottage Crafts...Wooden Gifts Cake Stall & Tombola For more information call Donna Firth 07586 879108
The children’s 400m dash – for nursery age to school year 2 The children’s 1 mile for school years 3 to 6 The 4k road race for people 11 years and over Entry on the day is available for all these additional races. We have 4 pubs within a stone’s throw of the start/finish area;...
Join local residents for tea and cake, supporting the 16th Beadlam Tractor Run. Tractor Ted colouring to keep children happy, raffle including Tractor Ted goodies and Alpamare tickets. With wide verges and car parking its the ideal place to see over 150 tractors all at once. Funds raised will be used to complete the installation...
