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Festivals & Events
YO26 5YW
What's on in the local area
The following events are taking place within 10 miles of YO26 5YW:
Annual Festivals & Events
Jorvik Viking Festival
Annually, during February
Location: North Yorkshire
A celebration of York's Viking heritage with battle re-enactments, parades, and workshops.
Whitby Goth Weekend
Annually, during April/October
Location: North Yorkshire
A twice-yearly alternative music festival celebrating gothic subculture.
Swaledale Festival
Annually, during May-June
Location: North Yorkshire
A music, arts, and walking festival set in the stunning Yorkshire Dales, featuring classical concerts and outdoor events.
The Scarborough Fair
Annually, during September
Location: North Yorkshire
A revival of the historic fair, with traditional market stalls, entertainment, and performances.
The Yorkshire Pudding Boat Race
Annually, during August
Location: North Yorkshire
Participants build boats out of giant Yorkshire puddings and race them across a lake in Brawby.
The Sheep Fair
Annually, during September
Location: North Yorkshire
A celebration of sheep farming in Masham, featuring sheep racing, shearing, and local produce stalls.
Yorkshire Dales Food & Drink Festival
Annually, during July
Location: North Yorkshire
A festival celebrating local food and drink, with cooking demonstrations, tastings, and live entertainment.
Harrogate Flower Show
Annually, during April/September
Location: North Yorkshire
One of the UK’s top independent flower shows, featuring plant nurseries, floral art, and gardening displays.
Great Yorkshire Show
Annually, during July
Location: North Yorkshire
A massive agricultural event featuring a horticultural section with garden displays, plant sales, and competitions.
Egton Show
Annually, during August
Location: North Yorkshire
A small but popular agricultural show held in Egton Bridge, North Yorkshire, featuring livestock, equestrian events, and local produce.
Aesthetica Short Film Festival
Annually, during November
Location: North Yorkshire
A short film festival held in York, focusing on innovation and independent filmmakers.
Festival of Thrift
Annually, during September
Location: North Yorkshire
A fun and informative festival celebrating thrift, recycling, and sustainable living, with creative workshops and performances.
York Christmas Festival
Annually, during November-December
Location: North Yorkshire
A magical winter festival featuring Christmas markets, live performances, and festive food stalls.
York Food and Drink Festival
Annually, during September
Location: North Yorkshire
A large food festival in York celebrating local food, drink, and culinary traditions with tastings and events.
Malton Food Lovers Festival
Annually, during May
Location: North Yorkshire
A popular food festival held in the market town of Malton, featuring local produce, street food, and chef demonstrations.
Scarborough Seafest
Annually, during July
Location: North Yorkshire
A maritime festival in Scarborough celebrating the town’s seafaring heritage with food, music, and nautical displays.
Jorvik Viking Festival
Annually, during February
Location: North Yorkshire
A celebration of York's Viking heritage with battle re-enactments, parades, and workshops.
Whitby Goth Weekend
Annually, during April/October
Location: North Yorkshire
A twice-yearly alternative music festival celebrating gothic subculture.
Swaledale Festival
Annually, during May-June
Location: North Yorkshire
A music, arts, and walking festival set in the stunning Yorkshire Dales, featuring classical concerts and outdoor events.
The Scarborough Fair
Annually, during September
Location: North Yorkshire
A revival of the historic fair, with traditional market stalls, entertainment, and performances.
The Yorkshire Pudding Boat Race
Annually, during August
Location: North Yorkshire
Participants build boats out of giant Yorkshire puddings and race them across a lake in Brawby.
The Sheep Fair
Annually, during September
Location: North Yorkshire
A celebration of sheep farming in Masham, featuring sheep racing, shearing, and local produce stalls.
Yorkshire Dales Food & Drink Festival
Annually, during July
Location: North Yorkshire
A festival celebrating local food and drink, with cooking demonstrations, tastings, and live entertainment.
Harrogate Flower Show
Annually, during April/September
Location: North Yorkshire
One of the UK’s top independent flower shows, featuring plant nurseries, floral art, and gardening displays.
Great Yorkshire Show
Annually, during July
Location: North Yorkshire
A massive agricultural event featuring a horticultural section with garden displays, plant sales, and competitions.
Egton Show
Annually, during August
Location: North Yorkshire
A small but popular agricultural show held in Egton Bridge, North Yorkshire, featuring livestock, equestrian events, and local produce.
Aesthetica Short Film Festival
Annually, during November
Location: North Yorkshire
A short film festival held in York, focusing on innovation and independent filmmakers.
Festival of Thrift
Annually, during September
Location: North Yorkshire
A fun and informative festival celebrating thrift, recycling, and sustainable living, with creative workshops and performances.
York Christmas Festival
Annually, during November-December
Location: North Yorkshire
A magical winter festival featuring Christmas markets, live performances, and festive food stalls.
York Food and Drink Festival
Annually, during September
Location: North Yorkshire
A large food festival in York celebrating local food, drink, and culinary traditions with tastings and events.
Malton Food Lovers Festival
Annually, during May
Location: North Yorkshire
A popular food festival held in the market town of Malton, featuring local produce, street food, and chef demonstrations.
Scarborough Seafest
Annually, during July
Location: North Yorkshire
A maritime festival in Scarborough celebrating the town’s seafaring heritage with food, music, and nautical displays.
Other Events"
Disco in York City ! The Apres Chic Afterparty
July 4
The Impossible Wonderbar, York
.
Bouji York presents The Unofficial Nile Rodgers and CHIC Afterparty!!!
Ride the Chic wave in the city with a night of uplifting disco blended with funky house at one of York's most beautiful and iconic city centre venues, The Impossible Wonderbar.
EVERYBODY'S TALKING ABOUT JAMIE
July 22
Joseph Rowntree Theatre, York
.
Jamie New is a sixteen-year-old who doesn't quite fit in.
Wicked - themed Performing Arts Summer School feat
August 18
York Railway Institute, York
.
Defy Gravity This Summer with YRAD's Wicked-Themed Performing Arts School!
York Railway Institute | 18th - 22nd August 2025
Get ready for a thrilling, fast-paced week of Dancing, Singing, and Acting as Yorkshire Rose Academy of Dance presents its most spellbinding Summer School yet - and this year, it's all about Wicked!
Whether your child dreams of the stage or just wants to build confidence and have fun, this week is packed with creativity, inspiration, and unforgettable memories.
FUN HOME
September 10
York Medical Society, York
.
Winner of 5 Tony Awards, this electrifying Broadway version of Alison Bechdel’s graphic novel took America by storm.
York Philharmonic Male Voice Choir Celebrate
September 21
York Barbican, York
.
Enjoy the mass choir ensemble from Malton, Easingwold, and York bringing together the choirs Harmonia, Jubilate, Huntington School Man Choir, Sound Fellows and Citadel Ladies with a brass ensemble from the York RI Golden Rail Band.
York Unlocked 2025
September 27
Multiple Venues Throughout York, York
York Unlocked opens the most interesting and significant buildings in York to the public completely for free. It’s a weekend festival that allows residents and visitors to see York in a new way, and aims to educate and inspire a love of architecture.
Faulty Towers The Dining Experience @ York
October 30
Best Western York Pavilion Hotel, Fulford
Celebrating 50 years of Fawlty Towers, this ‘fresh comic invention’ (British Comedy Guide) continues to reign supreme as the longest-running and most celebrated stage adaptation of the beloved sitcom.
Basil, Manuel and Sybil are in town—and they’re bringing a healthy dose of mayhem to your door.
BUGSY MALONE
October 31
Grand Opera House,, York
.
Bugsy Malone is set in Prohibition era New York with rival gangsters Fat Sam and Dandy Dan at loggerheads.
The York 1.5k, 5k, 10k and Half Marathon MoRun
November 16
York Racecourse., York
.
ENTRIES FOR 2025 ARE NOW AVAILABLE.
Nora Brown and Stephanie Coleman at The Crescent
November 23
The Crescent Community Venue, York
.
Welcoming two of folk's most revered musicians, as Nora Brown and Stephanie Coleman come together to perform live across the UK, including The Crescent York.
G4 Christmas 2025 - Selby Abbey
December 10
Selby Abbey, Selby
.
Gather to celebrate the most wonderful time of the year with G4's most extensive Christmas tour ever in the most awe-inspiring cathedrals, priories, minsters, halls and abbeys across the UK for 39 dates.
A Christmas Carol - A One-Man Performance
December 11
Friargate Theatre, York
Ring in the Christmas season with this exquisite performance of the Dickens’ festive classic, brought to life in vivid detail by Mat Jones. Mat’s one-man retelling, has been delighting audiences every December, ushering in the Christmas season with warmth and joy.
A Christmas Carol - A One-Man Performance
December 12
Friargate Theatre, York
Ring in the Christmas season with this exquisite performance of the Dickens’ festive classic, brought to life in vivid detail by Mat Jones. Mat’s one-man retelling, has been delighting audiences every December, ushering in the Christmas season with warmth and joy.
ANYTHING GOES
December 12
Theatre@41, York
.
"Anything Goes" is a classic musical with music and lyrics by Cole Porter, featuring a book originally by Guy Bolton and P.
A Christmas Carol - A One-Man Performance
December 13
Friargate Theatre, York
Ring in the Christmas season with this exquisite performance of the Dickens’ festive classic, brought to life in vivid detail by Mat Jones. Mat’s one-man retelling, has been delighting audiences every December, ushering in the Christmas season with warmth and joy.
Disco in York City ! The Apres Chic Afterparty
July 4
The Impossible Wonderbar, York
. Bouji York presents The Unofficial Nile Rodgers and CHIC Afterparty!!! Ride the Chic wave in the city with a night of uplifting disco blended with funky house at one of York's most beautiful and iconic city centre venues, The Impossible Wonderbar.
EVERYBODY'S TALKING ABOUT JAMIE
July 22
Joseph Rowntree Theatre, York
. Jamie New is a sixteen-year-old who doesn't quite fit in.
Wicked - themed Performing Arts Summer School feat
August 18
York Railway Institute, York
. Defy Gravity This Summer with YRAD's Wicked-Themed Performing Arts School! York Railway Institute | 18th - 22nd August 2025 Get ready for a thrilling, fast-paced week of Dancing, Singing, and Acting as Yorkshire Rose Academy of Dance presents its most spellbinding Summer School yet - and this year, it's all about Wicked! Whether your child dreams of the stage or just wants to build confidence and have fun, this week is packed with creativity, inspiration, and unforgettable memories.
FUN HOME
September 10
York Medical Society, York
. Winner of 5 Tony Awards, this electrifying Broadway version of Alison Bechdel’s graphic novel took America by storm.
York Philharmonic Male Voice Choir Celebrate
September 21
York Barbican, York
. Enjoy the mass choir ensemble from Malton, Easingwold, and York bringing together the choirs Harmonia, Jubilate, Huntington School Man Choir, Sound Fellows and Citadel Ladies with a brass ensemble from the York RI Golden Rail Band.
York Unlocked 2025
September 27
Multiple Venues Throughout York, York
York Unlocked opens the most interesting and significant buildings in York to the public completely for free. It’s a weekend festival that allows residents and visitors to see York in a new way, and aims to educate and inspire a love of architecture.
Faulty Towers The Dining Experience @ York
October 30
Best Western York Pavilion Hotel, Fulford
Celebrating 50 years of Fawlty Towers, this ‘fresh comic invention’ (British Comedy Guide) continues to reign supreme as the longest-running and most celebrated stage adaptation of the beloved sitcom. Basil, Manuel and Sybil are in town—and they’re bringing a healthy dose of mayhem to your door.
BUGSY MALONE
October 31
Grand Opera House,, York
. Bugsy Malone is set in Prohibition era New York with rival gangsters Fat Sam and Dandy Dan at loggerheads.
The York 1.5k, 5k, 10k and Half Marathon MoRun
November 16
York Racecourse., York
. ENTRIES FOR 2025 ARE NOW AVAILABLE.
Nora Brown and Stephanie Coleman at The Crescent
November 23
The Crescent Community Venue, York
. Welcoming two of folk's most revered musicians, as Nora Brown and Stephanie Coleman come together to perform live across the UK, including The Crescent York.
G4 Christmas 2025 - Selby Abbey
December 10
Selby Abbey, Selby
. Gather to celebrate the most wonderful time of the year with G4's most extensive Christmas tour ever in the most awe-inspiring cathedrals, priories, minsters, halls and abbeys across the UK for 39 dates.
A Christmas Carol - A One-Man Performance
December 11
Friargate Theatre, York
Ring in the Christmas season with this exquisite performance of the Dickens’ festive classic, brought to life in vivid detail by Mat Jones. Mat’s one-man retelling, has been delighting audiences every December, ushering in the Christmas season with warmth and joy.
A Christmas Carol - A One-Man Performance
December 12
Friargate Theatre, York
Ring in the Christmas season with this exquisite performance of the Dickens’ festive classic, brought to life in vivid detail by Mat Jones. Mat’s one-man retelling, has been delighting audiences every December, ushering in the Christmas season with warmth and joy.
ANYTHING GOES
December 12
Theatre@41, York
. "Anything Goes" is a classic musical with music and lyrics by Cole Porter, featuring a book originally by Guy Bolton and P.
A Christmas Carol - A One-Man Performance
December 13
Friargate Theatre, York
Ring in the Christmas season with this exquisite performance of the Dickens’ festive classic, brought to life in vivid detail by Mat Jones. Mat’s one-man retelling, has been delighting audiences every December, ushering in the Christmas season with warmth and joy.
