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Fri 20 Sep 2024

Taylor Fever: Eras Experience Tour, The Forum, Bullamoor Rd, Northallerton DL6 1LP. Taylor Fever is the electrifying tribute production to Taylor Swift – bringing the megastar's music to life on stage in an unforgettable live experience for all ages. 7.30pm. £19.50. tel: 01609 776230 tickets: Book online, at The Forum or on the door. email: info@forumnorthallerton.org.uk web: https://forumnorthallerton.org.uk

Sat 21 Sep 2024

Eggleston Agricultural Show, Hayberries Farm, Mickleton DL12 0LP. Traditional agricultural show. 10am-4pm. Adult £10, Child(5-14) £2, Under 5s free. Free parking. tel: 07742 000886  tickets: Cash only at gate email: egglestonshowsecretary@outlook.com web: https://www.egglestonshow.co.uk

Sat 21 Sep 2024 until
 Sun 22 Sep 2024

Event imageFiley Kite Festival, Headland of Filey Brigg, Filey YO14 9ET. Spectacular views across Filey with some record breaking kites and fantastic displays. Free.

Sat 21 Sep 2024

Stokesley Show, Springfield, Stokesley, Middlesbrough TS9 5JL. One of the largest one day agricultural shows in the country. 8am-6pm. Adult £18, Child (5-16) £14, Under 5s free. tel:  01845 587158  tickets: Online or on gate email: secretary@stokesleyshow.co.uk web: https://www.stokesleyshow.co.uk

Sun 22 Sep 2024

Nidderdale Show, Pateley Bridge HG3 5BD. Celebrates the best of agricultural traditions with top class livestock, horse and dog sections and boasts one of the finest exhibitions of animals anywhere in the UK. 7.45am – 6pm. Adult £15 at gate, £13.50 online, Child (12-16) £4, Family (2+3) £33, Under 12s free. tel: 01347 821617  tickets: Online or at gate (costs more) email: info@nidderdaleshow.co.uk web: https://www.nidderdaleshow.co.uk

Thu 26 Sep 2024 until
 Sun 29 Sep 2024

Event imageSteam Gala, North Yorks Moors Railway. Annual Steam Gala, a four-day celebration of steam. £49.50 for one day. Kids Go Free (aged 0-15). tickets: Book online web: https://nymr.co.uk/annual-steam-gala

Sat 28 Sep 2024 until
 Sun 29 Sep 2024

Masham Sheep Fair, Masham, Ripon HG4 4DZ. Sheep showing, Sheep Racing, Craft Market, Bishop Blaize Procession, Fleece Stalls, Sheepdog Demonstrations, Hand Bell Ringers, Morris Dancers, Art Exhibition and Tours of Theakstons & Black Sheep Breweries, as well as a small Children's Fair. 10am-4pm. email: susancunliffelister@icloud.com web: https://www.mashamsheepfair.com

Sat 12 Oct 2024 until
 Sun 13 Oct 2024

Event imageBack to the 1940s, Eden Camp, Malton YO17 6RT. This modern history museum brings history to life in a former prisoner of war camp. a weekend filled with nostalgic fun, lively music, and the charm of a bygone era. History lovers will discover something different around every corner whilst exploring the 22 original prisoner of war huts. The displays capture the humour, sacrifice and spirit of a nation at war. Visitors can discover the personal tributes and unique stories of some of the individuals throughout World War II. 9am-5pm. £15, Child (5-16) £13 - online prices. tel: 01653 915214 tickets: Book online or just come email: admin@edencamp.co.uk web: https://edencamp.co.uk/whats-on/back-to-the-1940s

Sat 12 Oct 2024 until
 Sun 13 Oct 2024

Nostalgia weekend, North Yorks Moors Railway. Through the Decades, weekend of nostalgia. CANCELLED.

Fri 18 Oct 2024 until
 Wed 6 Nov 2024

Crowe’s Wood Halloween Trail, Kiplin Hall DL10 6AT. Spook-tacular outdoor trail. We encourage visitors to dress up for Halloween during the trail, we love to see your costumes! Aimed at families with primary school aged children, although we hope older children (and adults) will enjoy it too. Open 10am-5pm, closed Thursdays. No extra charge - standard admission. tel: 01748 818178 tickets: On the gate or online email: info@kiplinhall.co.uk web: https://kiplinhall.co.uk

Tue 22 Oct 2024 until
 Sat 26 Oct 2024

Event imageBeauty and the Beast, The Forum, Bullamoor Rd, Northallerton DL6 1LP. Northallerton Musical Theatre Company. 7.15pm, also Sat 2.15pm. Adults £16, child £14. 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 Oct 2024 until
 Tue 5 Nov 2024

Buckets of Fun Half Term, Kiplin Hall DL10 6AT. Discover buckets of fun activities hiding in the grounds of Kiplin this spring. Play games, explore trails, learn, and laugh as a family in the fresh air. Kiplin’s buckets of fun will be placed in the grounds and gardens for you to find. After using the resources in the buckets please put them back for another family to find. 10am-5pm, closed Thursdays. No extra charge - standard admission. tel: 01748 818178 tickets: On the gate or online email: info@kiplinhall.co.uk web: https://kiplinhall.co.uk

Sat 26 Oct 2024 until
 Sun 3 Nov 2024

Event imageRipon Scenic Cruises, Ripon Canal Basin, 12 Canal Wharf, Ripon HG4 1AQ. During the half term week Ripon Scenic Cruises are running a special half hour cruise every day. It is disabled, SEN and dog friendly. Enjoy an autumn cruise for all the family this half-term - no scary halloween frights in sight - instead a canal boat trip to solve the creature critter cruise quiz! With a prize for every child (up to 14yrs). 8 time slots every day. tel: 01765 609777 tickets: Buy online email: ripon.scenic.cruises@gmail.com web: https://www.ripon-scenic-cruises.co.uk

Sat 16 Nov 2024 until
 Sun 17 Nov 2024

Santa and Mrs. Claus’ Arrival, Stockeld Park, Wetherby LS22 4AN. Santa and Mrs. Claus make a grand entrance to Stockeld Park, bringing joy and merriment to all. Watch their festive arrival and join in the cheer as they take a special trip around the park on their unicorn driven carriage, spreading the magic of the season to everyone before the officially open the Grotto. 1pm-2pm. email: enquiries@stockeldpark.co.uk web: https://stockeldpark.co.uk

Sun 17 Nov 2024

Thirsk Heritage Show, Thirsk Farmers Auction Mart YO7 3AB. Vintage & classic tractors, Engines, Farming Bygones, Classic & vintage vehicles, Motorcycles and more. 10am-5pm. Adult £8, Child (0-13) free. tel: 01609 770111 tickets: At gate web: https://www.facebook.com/NvtecNorthyorkshiireGroup

Fri 29 Nov 2024

Thirsk Christmas Lights, Market Place, Thirsk YO7 1EY. Switch-on of the Christmas lights, with entertainment and Father Christmas. 6.30pm. email: Info@christmasinthirsk.com web: https://www.facebook.com/christmasinthirsk