Puppetry with love music We are delighted that Hoglets Theatre who are an Associate Children’s Company are coming to the library. Yuletide Tales is an interactive storytelling show in which…
There will be a range of Christmas plants to make your home feel that little bit more festive this season, including their vibrant cyclamen plants. There will also be Christmas…
Experience a breakfast buffet and an interactive story with Santa, lots of singing, games and laughter – a brilliant morning for all the family, full of Christmas cheer! Sunday 1st…
Join Yorkshire CREATE for an unforgettable outdoor silent disco! Dance to your favourite songs with wireless headphones, enjoy great company, and experience an afternoon of music like never before. All…
Join Yorkshire CREATE for an outdoor Christmas Party! Lots of party games, arts and crafts, and fun! All ages welcome! Food and drink available from The Kingfisher Kiosk. Tickets £2…
The West Yorkshire Mumblers are delighted to be hosting a brand new event in 2024; the MUMBLERFESTIVE! It’s going to be a fabulously festive day to kick off Christmas celebrations…
Join us at Stump Cross Caverns this festive season for a Christmas experience like no other! Interactive Christmas Experience (Including Cave entry and Christmas Film at 4PM) Experience the magic…
It’s a busy time of year for the big man – so we’ve listed all the local places to see Santa this year and will keep this blog updated! It…
Enjoy the choice of two fantastic family friendly shows this festive season at Leeds Playhouse The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe | 18 November 2024- 25 January 2025 “Narnians unite!”…
We’re looking forward to welcoming you to Wharfedale Grange this Christmas. Sunday 15th December 2024 Step into a world of festive fun and excitement at the stunning Wharfdale Grange. This…
A Panto Delight: Dick Whittington at Harrogate Theatre Mumbler Award Winning Harrogate Theatre Pantomime is back this year with Dick Whittington. Running until 14th January 2024, our Mumbler Champion Elfie…
Ripon pop up Christmas cinema event brings the magic of two Christmas favourites to the big screen in Ripon. On Sunday 17th December, families can enjoy perennial classics Elf at…
Christmas has arrived at Nidderdale Llamas – Christmas Cuddles starts on Saturday 9th December and runs until Christmas! Come join us this December on our brand new Christmas Cuddles Festive…
A magical event to close the year. Dates: Preview 22 Dec; multiple performances a day between 26-31 Dec Location: Versa Leeds Studios, Holbeck The directors that bought you our opening…
A festive evening of fun with your local brass band and choir!With sing-along carols and just enough tinsel to get you in the mood for Christmas.Come dressed for Christmas!Tickets from…
Christmas is fast approaching and we’re starting to see the abbey sparkle! It’s time for Music and Lights. As twilight falls see the abbey aglow with all the colours of…
The highly-anticipated Harrogate Ice Rink returns to Crescent Gardens for the second year in a row; running alongside the Harrogate Christmas Fayre from 1st December and remaining open until 7th…
Discover the Magic of Christmas We can’t wait to welcome you back this Christmas from 30 November – 3 December 2023 at the Harrogate Convention Centre! Book your tickets now and step…
Join us for a magical “Baby’s First Christmas Party” Exclusive offers, a special Christmas gift for your little one, and plenty of fun in the gym. Hurry, book your spot…
Join Elsa in the Emporium for a lovely time of festive fun, making Christmas decorations, playing Princess games, dancing, sing-a-long songs and a magical fairytale time. With refreshments and…
Every year this seems to get earlier ! But it’s a busy time of year for the big man – so we’ve listed all the local places to see Santa…
Santa Claus is coming to town, and he’s making a special stop at The Little Gym Harrogate for the most magical Christmas Party of the year! Saturday 23rd December 2023. …
Festive Experiences at Stump Cross Caverns this Christmas Step into a world of festive wonder at Stump Cross Caverns this holiday season. From enchanting cave adventures and intimate encounters with…
Make the Most Magical Memories this Christmas at Ripley Castle with Rascals Entertainment. Saturday December 16th and Sunday December 17th 2023 Father Christmas is coming to Ripley Castle for the…
Scarborough Lights will see the whole town sparkle and shine from 15 November through to 23 December 2023, with many free light displays to enjoy. A brand-new winter lights trail will see…
Christmas ShoppingSupporting local Artists and Makers in The DalesRaising money for the Roddy Scott Foundation
A Magical Story Telling Christmas Quest for all the family to enjoy! There is a BRAND NEW experience at Spilmans Farm this Christmas and you can BOOK NOW to get…
It’s beginning to look like a HHCC Outdoor Pop up Christmas Market! As summer draws to a close, here at HHCC, we are already planning for our annual Outdoor Pop…
Local radio station Your Harrogate has teamed up with broadband provider TalkTalk to grant the Christmas wish of one deserving family by sending them to Disneyland Paris. 4-year-old Harrogate girl…
Hi hope your having a fab December and you ready for Christmas… As there are lots of people possibly in the same boat I thought I would let you know…
New for 2022, the Harrogate Christmas Lights Trail ✨ Brought to you by Visit Harrogate, follow the trail to see Harrogate lit up with 100,000 LED Bulbs, proudly funded by…
Give the gift of Harrogate to your loved ones this year with the Harrogate Gift Card! The perfect gift with great choice, that also helps to support local businesses. The…
Home of the Vikings on New Year’s Eve at 8pm TICKETS ONLY £10 – £15 – BOOK HERE FREE – Children 15 years and under! FREE – Everyone in Full Viking…
18 Local Independent Stalls Raffle prizes include: £75 voucher for Rudding Park, Food Hampers and much more! Café available for refreshments Free Entry – All Welcome
Father Christmas and his reindeer are guests of honour at the Belmont Grosvenor School Christmas Fair on Saturday 3rd December. Doors open at 12.30pm and there’s loads of fabulous festive…
It’s finally here…the most wonderful time of the year! At Santa’s Lapland, we’ve been working hard all year to make sure all the families who visit us have a Christmas…
Belmont Grosvenor School Christmas Fair | Saturday 3rd December | 12:30 pm – 3.30pm £3 per adult | Children FREE
It’s November now so I’m well within my rights to bang my CHRISTMAS drum! Harrogate is brimming with things to do this Christmas! For a full list of events check…
All you need for a magical Christmas! Country Living Christmas Fair is a long-standing Christmas tradition. Start your Christmas countdown early and enjoy an exclusive 2-4-1 ticket offer* to attend…
We are delighted to welcome families to a Storytime and Craft Event at Harrogate Bridge Club on Saturday, 10 December from 10.30am to 12.00pm. The event is for 4–7-year-olds and…
Come along and join us at the brilliant venue ‘Crimple’ and browse the huge range of crafts on sale. With 20+ crafters selling unique & high quality gifts and goods…
Prize: A VIP Family Ticket (2 adults / 2 children) for the 9:15am Elf-Training Workshop show on Saturday 3rd Dec with an 8am pre-show breakfast with the elves. How…
The North Pole Post Office is back in business, well in time for children to post letters to Father Christmas. The popular festive attraction is once again located at Harrogate…
While Christmas is a magical time of year, it can also be quite stressful when it comes to deciding what to buy. More often than not, you buy your child…
For unforgettable festive memories, enjoy a magical Christmas Experience at the Web! Here at the Web Adventure Park, we have something for everyone this Christmas. Christmas Festival Spend a full…
If you’re looking at getting a real Christmas Tree this year then read on because we’ve compiled a list of some of our favourite places to get them from, all…
It’s time to start Christmas Shopping! Harrogate store opening hours for 2022 are subject to change so please check on the stores websites before you travel. Don’t forget – there is…
The outdoor ice-skating rink, which will be located in Harrogate’s Crescent Gardens from 2 December to 3 January, promises to be a hugely popular addition to this year’s festivities, with excitement…
Uniquely Local is an independent Yorkshire business working with local suppliers, artists and makers to provide a range of Yorkshire based experience days and experience gift vouchers. The business was…
Christmas Events and initiatives from Harrogate Hospital & Community Charity (HHCC): Outdoor Pop up Christmas Market – https://hhcc.co.uk/events/outdoor-pop-up-christmas-market-2022/ By kind permission of Harrogate Railway Athletic Football Club, Harrogate Hospital &…
There is so much going on at Stump Cross Caverns this Christmas. We go every year and it’s just magical at this time of year! Find out what’s going on…
Every year this seems to get earlier ! But it’s a busy time of year for the big man – so we’ve listed all the local places to see Santa…
Wed 23 Nov 2022 – Sun 15 Jan 2023 Harrogate – your magical carpet ride awaits! Times are tough for Aladdin and his poor mum Widow Twankey. That is until…
Harrogate Christmas Fayre returns to Harrogate town centre from 29th November – 15th December. We see the return of the Candy Cane Express road train Fridays – Sundays. Little Bird…
Destination Harrogate is delighted to announce that “Destination Christmas” is back, bigger and better for 2022. From early December the spa town of Harrogate will sparkle and shine with fun…
Santa’s Lapland offers the kind of Christmas that comes but once in a lifetime. Whisking families away to magical Lapland during the festive period and giving them the chance to…
More Christmas Magic set to land in Harrogate for families to enjoy! Did you see Harrogate’s favourite Father Christmas & Tinsel the Elf last year? If you did you…
The artisan market will feature around 60 local traders and producers who will sell a variety of festive arts and crafts, clothing, homeware, jewellery, as well as locally produced food…
A traditional Christmas Market taking place on the first weekend of December in the historic North Yorkshire market town of Knaresborough. With nearly 70 stalls & food stands, live festive…
*Advertorial blog for IMC Toys Letting your child take charge with a little role play is a really effective way for them to make sense of the world around them…
Santa is flying here to see you! Let the twinkling lights draw you into the wonder of Mother Shipton’s magical, memory-making Christmas experience. There’s so much to enjoy at Mother…
The story of Percy the Penguin, created specifically for the Magical Windows Trail, is one of many Christmas activities taking place across the Harrogate district this year, to help encourage…
We had a little idea for a partnership with our friends (and former MasterChef contestants Chris & Jo) over the festive period, and with this came the opportunity to delight…
The winners of the Harrogate Christmas Shop Window Competition have been announced. Thirty-two shops took part and Foxy Antiques & Interiors, located at the bottom of Commercial Street, has been…
A ‘first class’ festive attraction which lifted the spirits of adults and children alike during last December’s second national lockdown, has made a welcome return to Harrogate town centre. Harrogate…
It’s always magical up at Stump Cross Caverns but it’s even more so at Christmas time! So whether it’s your first time or you’ll be coming back to see us,…
Yoto, the audio platform for kids behind the critically acclaimed and award-winning Yoto Player, has announced the launch of Yoto Mini, its latest connected speaker for children. The petite and…
Harrogate BID’s Naughty Elf is back – but instead of wreaking havoc around the town centre this Christmas, he’s helping raise funds for Harrogate Hospital & Community Charity. Thanks to…
The event is taking place in Ripley Village between Harrogate and Ripon, at Ripley Castle from 17th to 19th December 2021! Large high quality LED Sound transmitted direct to your car…
Why Stirrd? It’s because it’s the stirring that makes our confectionary so special. Each batch of fudge, brittle, coconut ice, honeycomb or mallow we make is lovingly stirred by hand….
Christmas at Fountains is seeing the abbey glow! As the afternoon light starts to fade, make your way to the abbey and wander through the ruins aglow with bright and…
For the first year, head up to the Roof Top Spa Bar where guests will be welcomed with a glass of Champagne and canapes. Step into the warming waters of…
Guests will be welcomed with a glass of Champagne, dinner and dancing as we prepare to welcome 2022. Chris Hilton’s Little Big Band mix the greatest hits from the fifties…
Guests will be welcomed with a glass of Champagne. Begin the evening with a three course dinner as a roaming musician entertains. Our resident DJ will then help set the…
Join us on Saturday 18 December for a glamorous evening at Rudding House with dinner and dancing with Chris Hilton’s Little Big Band. Guests will be seated on party tables…
Welcome to our advent walk this December with our friends Jennyruth Workshops. The walk will have 24 festive numbered decorated bird boxes within the woods for visitors to find. Please…
Come and enjoy a festive shopping experience for all the family, with handmade Christmas gifts, toy stall, home made cakes, charity raffle, free mini tarot readings and much much more….
With so much going on in town this festive season we are delighted to announce that The Harrogate BID are providing FREE parking! The Free after 3pm parking starts on…
Following the huge success of our Summer Drive In Movies, What An Event are delighted to announce our Christmas Drive In Movies, bringing THE Drive In Movie experience of the…
The Web know how to do Christmas! They have 2 offerings for Christmas – the Christmas Festival for all ages which runs weekends then the Christmas Holidays, also Toddle into…
Knaresborough Duck Race Monday 1st January 2022 High Bridge, Knaresborough HG5 8DD
Knaresborough Boxing Day Tug o’ War Sunday 26th December Low Bridge, Knaresborough HG5 8HY
Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal Boxing Day Pilgrimage Ripon, HG4 3 DY Sunday 26th December Follow in the footsteps of the 12th Century Monks with the traditional pilgrimage from Ripon Cathedral following…
Knaresborough Live Nativity Friday 24th December 5:15pm Knaresborough Market Place
Rudding Park Hotel, Follifoot, Harrogate HG3 1JH Thursday 23rd December Mulled wine, music and carols from High Row Choir. Afternoon Tea 3:30pm Carols in the Chapel 5pm Supper 6:30pm Carols…
Royal Hall Harrogate – Mayor’s Christmas Concert Ripon Road, Harrogate HG1 2RD Thursday 23rd December, 6pm The annual Mayor’s Carol Concert Book via the box office
Christmas with The Snowman – HSO Spectacular Royal Hall, Ripon Road, Harrogate HG1 2SY Sunday 19th December 3pm – 6pm Christmas concert with festive favourites including A Christmas Overture, Reindeer…
St John’s Church Knaresborough, Christmas Tree Festival Vicarage Lane, Knaresborough HG5 9AE Saturday 4th – Thursday 23rd December Monday to Friday 12 – 5pm, Saturday 10am – 5pm, Sunday 1:30 – 5pm…
Magical Window Trail Boroughbridge, Harrogate, Knaresborough, Masham, Pateley Bridge, Ripon Wednesday 1st December – Friday 24th December Join Percy Penguin and his sledge as he journeys through the towns of Harrogate District…
Festive Fairground and Christmas Rides Harrogate Town Centre Monday 15th November 2021 – Sunday 2nd January 2022 Mon – Weds, 10am – 7pm, Thurs – Sat, 10am – 9pm and Sundays 10am…
Sunday Lunch with Santa at Swinton Park Swinton Estate, Ripon, HG4 4HG Wednesday 22nd December 12:30pm – 2pm A visit to Swinton always feels special and with the log fires lit…
RHS Harlow Carr Handmade at Christmas The Bath House, Harlow Carr, Crag Lane, Harrogate, HG3 1QB 21st October – 29th December Monday – Saturday, 9.30am – 6pm Savour every moment of your…
St Wilfrid’s Church Christmas Market Duchy Road, Harrogate, HG1 2EY Saturday 18th December 10am – 3pm Little Bird Made will be holding one of its hugely popular Christmas Markets in the…
Ripon Christmas Artisan Market Market Place, Ripon, HG4 1BW Sunday 5th and Sunday 12th December 10am – 3pm The beautiful cathedral city of Ripon provides the perfect backdrop for Little Bird Artisan…
Boroughbridge Christmas Artisan Market Langthorpe Farm Shop, Leeming Lane, Boroughbridge, YO15 9DE Saturday 4th December 10am – 3pm Makers, crafters and bakers all come together for the Little Bird Made Christmas…
Ripon Cathedral Christmas Gift & Food Fair Ripon Cathedral, Minster Road, Ripon, HG4 1QS Friday 26th & Saturday 27th November 9.30am – 4.30pm Enjoy searching for stocking fillers, gifts and unique items…
Country Living Christmas Fair Harrogate Convention Centre, King’s Road, Harrogate, HG1 5LA Thursday 25th – Sunday 28th November, 10am – 5pm Celebrating a timeless and traditional way of living, the Country Living…
Knaresborough Artisan Market Knaresborough Market Place, HG5 8AL Sunday 19th December, 9am – 3pm The hugely popular Little Bird Made Knaresborough Christmas Artisan Market will make its last appearance of 2021…
Knaresborough Christmas Market Knaresborough Market Place, HG5 8AL Saturday 4th – Sunday 5th December 2021 10am – 5pm Saturday 10am – Firework finale at 4:30pm Sunday It’s beginning to look a…
Harrogate Christmas Artisan Market Valley Gardens, Harrogate Saturday 4th – Sunday 5th December 10am – 3pm The perfect complement to the Christmas Fayre is the Little Bird Made Harrogate Christmas Artisan…
We are delighted to be working with Visit Harrogate to bring you up to date information on What’s On for Christmas 2021 in and Around Harrogate
Look away now if it’s too early, but remember it’s a busy time for the big man so you’ve got to get in there early! We’ll add and update information…
We are so please that Christmas is coming to Harrogate this year! With not one, but three different Christmas markets all heading here in December 2021. Find out exactly what…
The Rotary Club of Harrogate working with Harrogate BID will be organising and judging the Christmas shop window competition for 2021. No donation is required and those who are first to complete the form…
We are a big fan of Mabie Makes here at Harrogate Mumbler, a beautiful local company that make sustainable inclusive children’s & family activities packs, hampers and keep sakes. Their…
Thursday 2 – Sunday 5 December 2021 at Hall 1, The Great Yorkshire Showground, North Yorkshire The Christmas Fair is run by the organisers of the fabulous Summer Grand Sale every…
Santa is flying here to see you! Let the twinkling lights draw you into the wonder of Mother Shipton’s magical, memory-making Christmas experience. Tickets for Christmas at Mother Shipton’s can…
Santa is flying here to see you! Let the twinkling lights draw you into the wonder of Mother Shipton’s magical, memory-making Christmas experience. Wander through the gorgeous winter woodland to…
Sunday 12th December 2021 A fabulous family event, arrival drink followed by a three-course festive lunch, accompanied by a children’s entertainer keeping the little ones occupied. Santa will be in…
