Fri 29 May 2026
An Audience With Jasmine Harrison, Sandhutton Village Hall. Listening to Jasmine talk of her adventures. Bar & Raffle. 7:00pm. £8. tel: 07584 838687 tickets: On the door or phone email: basnettlynne@gmail.com
Now until
Sat 30 May 2026
Artist Returns to his Roots, Zillah Bell Gallery, 15 Kirkgate, Thirsk YO7 1PQ. Not Mon or Sun. Landscape artist Simon Palmer has lived and worked in North Yorkshire for over 40 years but has predominantly exhibited in London. Lovers of Yorkshire’s unique countryside will now have the opportunity to enjoy his work on home soil. He is showing more than 20 immediately recognisable paintings in this major exhibition. 10am-5pm. tel: 01845 522479 email: info@zillahbellgallery.co.uk web: https://zillahbellgallery.co.uk
Sat 30 May 2026
Live Music, Easingwold Market Place. Edwina Hayes - English folk, Americana, & Northern Tradition. 1pm - 3pm. Free.
Now until
Sun 31 May 2026
Eboracum Roman Festival, Places in York. A series of Roman-linked events and activities. Living History Camp in York Museum Gardens, Talks and Storytelling, Demonstrations and Performances & Other City-Wide Activity. web: https://yorkshiremuseum.org.uk/eboracum-roman-festival-2026
Now until
Sun 31 May 2026
Farm Academy, Monk Park Farm, Green Lane, Bagby, Thirsk, YO72AG. Little farmers can look forward to a fun, hands-on farming adventure around the farm. Expect plenty of interactive activities, animal encounters and farmyard fun for the whole family. 10:00am. Prices starting from £3pp. tel: 01845 421124 tickets: Online or on the door email: eyup@monkparkfarm.co.uk web: https://www.monkparkfarm.co.uk
Now until
Sun 31 May 2026
Emerald Adventure May Half Term, Mother Shipton's Cave, Knaresborough. Follow the yellow brick road to an Emerald Adventure this May Half Term at Mother Shipton’s Cave. Step into a woodland wonderland inspired by the timeless magic of The Wizard of Oz and the spellbinding world of Wicked. 9:30am - 5:30pm (last admission 4pm). £42 per car (up to 5 people), £42 per pedestrian group (up to 5 people), or £16 per individual pedestrian, under 2s are free. tickets: Online booking essential web: https://mothershipton.co.uk
Sun 31 May 2026
Free walking tour of Thirsk, Meet by Thirsk's information centre, Market Place YO7 1EY. Explore the history of Thirsk on this 90-minute walking tour. Discover ancient skeletons, local legends, and a connection to Lord Nelson. Wear sensible shoes for a journey through the town’s fascinating past. 11am. Free, donations welcome. tickets: Just turn up
Sun 31 May 2026
Harrogate Theatre Choir, Newby Hall, Ripon HG4 5AE. An extensive repertoire ranging from Hollywood film classics to favourites from the greatest West End and Broadway shows. 1pm to 3pm. Free with Gardens or other tickets. tel: 01423 322583 tickets: Book online email: info@newbyhall.com web: https://newbyhall.com/event
Sun 31 May 2026
Paris 75 football special (12A), Ritz Cinema, Westgate, Thirsk YO7 1QS. Special event - one night only, To mark the 51st anniversary of arguably Leeds United's biggest game and greatest travesty in its history. One of the UK’s independent box-office hits of 2025 is playing a select number of cinemas in a series of one-off screenings. Includes Q&A with Leeds Legend Paul Reaney. 7.30pm. £20, £21 online. tel: 01845 524751 tickets: Online or on door web: https://ritzcinema.co.uk
Sun 31 May 2026
Sky Bet Sunday Series, Thirsk Racecourse, Station Road, Thirsk, North Yorkshire YO7 1QL. This exciting race day will showcase competitive racing, live on ITV, with excellent prize money attracting top trainers and jockeys. It’s the perfect way to spend a Sunday afternoon with family and friends. Gates open 1pm, first race 3.45pm, last race 6.45pm. tel: 01845 522276 tickets: Book online email: info@thirskracecourse.net web: https://thirskracecourse.net
Tue 2 Jun 2026
Lecture: Sun and Snow, Golden Lion Hotel, Northallerton, DL7 8PP. Lecture by Tim Stimson on Nordic Landscape Painting. 19th century paintings which helped confirm a distinct Scandinavian/Northern identity. 1.30 for 1.45pm. free to members, visitors £11 or £5.50 if a member of another Arts Society. tickets: On the door email: hambleton@theartssociety.org web: https://www.theartssociety.org/hambleton
Fri 29 May 2026 until
Thu 4 Jun 2026
The Sheep Detectives (PG), Ritz Cinema, Westgate, Thirsk YO7 1QS. (12A) Starring Hugh Jackman, Emma Thompson, Nicholas Braun, Bryan Cranston, Brett Goldstein. George is a shepherd who reads detective novels to his sheep every night, when an incident disrupts life on the farm, the sheep realise they must become the detectives. 7.30pm (Not Sunday), also 2.30pm Sat & Sun. £7 on door, £8 online. tel: 01845 524751 tickets: Online or on door web: https://ritzcinema.co.uk
Fri 5 Jun 2026
Playboy of the Western World , Ritz Cinema, Westgate, Thirsk YO7 1QS. Special event - one night only, filmed live from London’s West End - NT Live: The Playboy of the Western World. Nicola Coughlan (Bridgerton) joins Eanna Hardwicke (The Sixth Commandment) and Siobham McSweeney (Derry Girls) in John Millington Synge’s riveting play of youth and self discovery. 7.30pm. £15, Child (under 15) £10. tel: 01845 524751 tickets: On door or online (adds £1 booking fee) web: https://ritzcinema.co.uk
Fri 5 Jun 2026
Romanby Jazz and Cabaret Club, Romanby Golf & Country Club, Yafforth Rd. Romanby. DL7 0PE. Georgina Jackson and the Paul Smith Quintet. Georgina is an international cabaret artist who plays trumpet as well as sings, often on cruise ships. Doors open 6.45pm. Hot supper included. 7.30-10.30pm. £22.50. tel: 07856 432673 tickets: online or by phone email: stephenwest277@gmail.com web: https://www.romanby.com/jazz
Fri 5 Jun 2026
Thank Abba for the Music, The Forum, Bullamoor Rd, Northallerton DL6 1LP. For one night only dust off your platforms and flares for a journey back in time to when ABBA ruled the airwaves! An epic two-hour ABBA-fest. 7.30pm. £24.50. tel: 01609 776230 tickets: Book online, at The Forum or on the door. email: info@forumnorthallerton.org.uk web: https://forumnorthallerton.org.uk
Now until
Sat 6 Jun 2026
Swaledale Festival, Swaledale, DL11 6TB. Music, Arts and Walking in the Yorkshire Dales. Across 15 vibrant days, a record 75 events will take place across the stunning hills and dales of North Yorkshire. £25-£3. tel: 01748 880018 tickets: Book online email: enquiries@swalefest.org web: https://swalefest.org
Wed 3 Jun 2026 until
Sat 6 Jun 2026
Die Fledermaus (The Bat's Revenge), York Theatre Royal. Johann Strauss' sparkling comic operetta sung in English with orchestra. Join the party as we celebrate York Opera's 60th Anniversary with Strauss' sparkling comic operetta. tickets: book online or by phone web: https://yorktheatreroyal.co.uk
Sat 6 Jun 2026
Live Music, Easingwold Market Place. Jess Liversedge with guests Easingwold Community Singers & Blue Light Theatre Choir. 1pm - 3pm. Free.
Sat 6 Jun 2026
Wallace and Gromit Live Music, Galtres Centre, Easingwold, York. YO61 3AD. Ripon City Band will entertain you with some of your favourite tunes before moving onto the full screening of Wallace and Gromit - The Wrong Trousers. Ripon City Band will be performing the soundtrack LIVE on stage. Suitable for the whole family. A raffle will be held for of Yorkshire Air Ambulance. 2pm-4pm. Adult £15, Children £5. tickets: Book online web: https://galtrescentre.org.uk
Sat 6 Jun 2026
Craft Market, Northallerton Town Hall. Arts & Crafts, Handmade Goods, Charity Tombola (Yorkshire Air Ambulance), Tea & Coffee available, all proceeds go to Parkinson's UK. 9.30am-4.00pm. tickets: Tara Kniveton email: RoxyResin2023@gmail.com
Sat 6 Jun 2026
Once Upon a Fairytale, Queen Mary's School, Baldersby, Thirsk YO7 3BZ. Story Craft Theatre. Goldilocks is missing and we need your help to find her. Aimed at 2+ years. 10.30am, finish 11am. £5 per family. tel: 01845 575000 tickets: Book online web: https://queenmarys.org/events/once-upon-a-fairytale
Sat 6 Jun 2026
North Yorkshire Chorus Concert, St. Oswald's Church, Sowerby. 'How Lovely Are Thy Dwellings'. NYC will perform 'Ein Deutsches Requiem' by Brahms & 'Nidaros Mass' by Chilcott with director of music Keith Dale and pianists Adrian Hawkins and Ben Smith. 7.30 pm. £10 (under 16 - free). tel: 07900 739362 tickets: At the door; online from WeGotTickets or from choir members email: jansanders@outlook.com web: https://www.northyorkshirechorus.org.uk
Sat 6 Jun 2026
Northallerton Male Voice Choir, The Forum, Bullamoor Rd, Northallerton DL6 1LP. Their ever popular summer show, singing a wide range of male voice and more modern songs, something to please everyone. Guest this year is Nicola Mills, described as being a cross between Victoria Wood and Pavarotti. Nicola brings her Northern charm, strong vocals and witty story-telling to you in a down to earth way. 7.30pm. £12. tel: 01609 776230 tickets: Book online, at The Forum or on the door. email: info@forumnorthallerton.org.uk web: https://forumnorthallerton.org.uk
Sat 6 Jun 2026
Concert, York Minster, Deangate, York YO1 7HH. Elgar: The Dream of Gerontius with choirs from Twin Cities: York Musical Society, Philharmonischer Choir Munster & The Ebor Singers. 7.30pm. £27.50, £20, £12, £6 students under 18. tickets: Theatre Royal or on the door
Now until
Sun 7 Jun 2026
May half term: Enchanted Trail, Thorp Perrow Arboretum, Bedale, DL8 2PS. Magical creatures have created their own trail within the Arboretu. A maze of doorways, hidden spaces and enchanting scenes. Come and share their magical world this May Half Term and experience this enchanted woodland for yourself. 10am-4pm. Standard Admission. tel: 01677 425323 tickets: https://booking.bookinghound.cloud/fe/booking?og=6d55784e-4d5c-46a6-9940-a8d09d48b8b2 email: enquiries@thorpperrow.com web: https://thorpperrow.com
Sat 6 Jun 2026 until
Sun 7 Jun 2026
UK’s largest tractor festival, Newby Hall, Ripon HG4 5AE. More than 1,400 vintage and modern tractors and another 2,200 exhibits including stationary engines, commercial vehicles, cars, trucks and motorcycles will be on show across 120 acres of the Newby estate. 10am-4pm. £22, Child (4-15) £16, Family (1+3 or 2+2) £65. tel: 01423 322583 tickets: Book online email: enquiries@tractorfest.uk web: https://tractorfest.uk
Sun 7 Jun 2026
Free Open Farm Sunday, All over UK. Visit a farm on Open Farm and find out about the story behind our food and how farming affects our everyday lives. See website for details. Free. tickets: Book online web: https://farmsunday.org/visit-a-farm
Sun 7 Jun 2026
Open Afternoon, Holy Rood House, Centre for Health & Pastoral Care, 10 Sowerby Rd. Thirsk YO7 1HX. Open Afternoon followed by Trifle and Wine with the Royal British Legion Band. Afternoon 2pm - 5pm. Trifle and Wine 6pm - 8pm. tel: 01845 522580 email: enquiries@holyroodhouse.org.uk web: https://www.holyroodhouse.org.uk
Sun 7 Jun 2026
The Allerton Players, The Forum, Bullamoor Rd, Northallerton DL6 1LP. Bring the Drama - the popular local amateur dramatic group, presents a varied evening of entertainment. This is your chance to see the one-act play ‘Life in the Cloud’ by Tony Domaille with which the Allerton Players won three awards at the 2026 Saltburn Drama Festival. 7.30pm. £8. tel: 01609 776230 tickets: Book online, at The Forum or on the door. email: info@forumnorthallerton.org.uk web: https://forumnorthallerton.org.uk
Sun 7 Jun 2026
Sunday Big Band, The Forum, Bullamoor Rd, Northallerton DL6 1LP. Enjoy the fabulous sounds of the Big Band Era performed, in an open session, by Alan Owens and The Forum Big Band. The bar is open. 12pm-2pm. £4. tel: 01609 776230 tickets: Book online, at The Forum or on the door. email: info@forumnorthallerton.org.uk web: https://forumnorthallerton.org.uk
Sun 7 Jun 2026
Terrarium Workshop, Thorp Perrow Arboretum, Bedale, DL8 2PS. Join us for a hands-on terrarium workshop led by York Terrariums, where you’ll learn how to design and build your own beautiful terrarium to take home, while discovering the principles behind creating self-sustaining miniature landscapes. 10am-12pm or 1pm-3pm. From £63.91. tel: 01677 425323 tickets: https://booking.bookinghound.cloud/fe/booking?og=6d55784e-4d5c-46a6-9940-a8d09d48b8b2 email: enquiries@thorpperrow.com web: https://thorpperrow.com
Tue 9 Jun 2026
Capability Brown at Temple Newsham, Sacred Heart Church, Thirsk Rd, Northallerton DL6 1PJ. Northallerton & District Local History Society. Talk by Mike Turpin. 7pm. Non members £5, full-time students free. tel: 07566 770625 email: heritage1138@outlook.com
Tue 9 Jun 2026
Cinema Live: Riverdance (U), The Forum, Bullamoor Rd, Northallerton DL6 1LP. 25th anniversary show. A powerful and stirring reinvention of the show, celebrated the world over for its Grammy Award-winning music and the thrilling energy and passion of its Irish and international dance. 7.00pm. £16, Child £10, Senior £13. tel: 01609 776230 tickets: Book online, at The Forum or on the door. email: info@forumnorthallerton.org.uk web: https://forumnorthallerton.org.uk
Wed 10 Jun 2026
Northallerton u3a, The Forum, Bullamoor Rd, Northallerton DL6 1LP. Speaker: The Circus - past, present and future - Steve Ward. 10.15am. web: https://northallerton.u3asite.uk
Wed 10 Jun 2026
Breathwork & Mindfulness Walk, Thorp Perrow Arboretum, Bedale, DL8 2PS. Step away from the noise of everyday life and reconnect with yourself through our Breathwork & Guided Walk Workshop - a gentle, restorative experience that combines mindful breathing with a guided walk in nature. 10am-1pm. From £41.92. tel: 01677 425323 tickets: https://booking.bookinghound.cloud/fe/booking?og=6d55784e-4d5c-46a6-9940-a8d09d48b8b2 email: enquiries@thorpperrow.com web: https://thorpperrow.com/
Sat 6 Jun 2026 until
Thu 11 Jun 2026
The Christophers (15), Ritz Cinema, Westgate, Thirsk YO7 1QS. Not Fri. Starring Michaela Cole, Jessica Gunning, James Corden and Ian McKellen. The estranged children of a once-famous artist hire a forger to complete his unfinished works so they can be 'discovered' and sold after his death. 7.30pm (Not Fri). £7 on door, £8 online. tel: 01845 524751 tickets: Online or on door web: https://ritzcinema.co.uk
Fri 12 Jun 2026
Thirkleby Film & Food Night, Thirkleby Parish Hall. Film Night - Tickets £5 including supper.
Supper - Beef or Veggie Moussaka or Greek style Pasta Bake.
Bar: Drinks, Snacks & Cake (Cash bar only)
Contact Charlotte on 07875427411 for more info or to reserve your space by 10.6.2026. 18.00. £5. tel: 07875 427411 tickets: Contact Charlotte
Sat 13 Jun 2026
St Cecilia Orchestra Summer Concert, Holy Trinity Church, Kirkby Road, Ripon HG4 2EY. A programme of beautiful music featuring Rodrigo's best-loved work, the Concierto de Aranjuez, with guitar soloist Chris Godhard and Ravel's nostalgic Pavane pour une Infante Defunte. 7.30pm. Adults £20; Under 18s Free. tickets: www.ticketsource.co.uk/st-cecilia, Little Ripon Bookshop and Harrogate Theatre, on the door web: https://st-cecilia.org.uk
Sat 13 Jun 2026
Great Knaresborough Bed Race, Knaresborough HG5 9AY. Bed race with supporting parade. Starts at about 10:30am, parade at 1pm, Bed Race 3pm. Free. web: https://www.bedrace.co.uk
Sat 13 Jun 2026
Ripon Choral Society, Ripon Cathedral, Minster Road, Ripon HG4 1QT. Our Summer concert is a baroque feast: JS Bach's Magnificat and Cantata 51, plus Handel's Dixit Dominus. 7.30pm. Reserved £26, unreserved £24, students £10. tickets: Online or on the door email: tickets@riponchoralsociety.org.uk web: https://riponchoralsociety.org.uk
Sat 13 Jun 2026
Gardeners Q&A, Sessay Village Hall YO7 3BE. Solve your gardening problems with the help of renown gardening experts - Sarah Hopps broadcaster and Harrogate Flower Show panellist + Mike I’anson . tel: 07894 750155 / 07467 549302 email: info@sessayvillagehall.co.uk web: https://sessayvillagehall.co.uk
Sat 13 Jun 2026
Bingo That's Bonkers, The Forum, Bullamoor Rd, Northallerton DL6 1LP. The Most Chaotic Night of Your Life - forget everything you think you know about bingo - because this isn’t it. This is Bingo That’s Bonkers, where anything can happen… and usually does. Doors open 7:30pm, bingo from 8:30pm. £20. tel: 01609 776230 tickets: Book online, at The Forum or on the door. email: info@forumnorthallerton.org.uk web: https://forumnorthallerton.org.uk
Now until
Sun 14 Jun 2026
Studfold Teddy Bear's Picnic, Studfold Farm, Lofthouse, Harrogate. HG3 5SG. Teddy Bears Picnic. Find answers to clues, discover 30+ fairy house, have fun on go-karts, ride on tractors., build a den & explore beautiful countryside. tickets: Book on line web: https://www.studfold.com
Sat 6 Jun 2026 until
Sun 14 Jun 2026
North Yorkshire Open Studios, All over North Yorkshire. Only Sat & Sun. An annual event for artists and makers to open studios, meet the public, and sell work directly. Spanning stunning North Yorkshire landscapes - from the Upper Dales to the coast - visitors can explore unique, varied venues. Includes studios in Rainton & Kilburn, both near Thirsk. 10am-5pm. free. web: https://nyos.org.uk
Fri 12 Jun 2026 until
Sun 14 Jun 2026
Mirroring - A retreat, Holy Rood House, Centre for Health & Pastoral Care, 10 Sowerby Rd. Thirsk YO7 1HX. A retreat for trans and non-binary people and their SOFFAs (significant others, family, friends & allies).
Run by Alex & Jo Clare, Daisy Black & guests. Fri. 4pm - Sun. 2pm. tel: 01845 522580 email: enquiries@holyroodhouse.org.uk web: https://www.holyroodhouse.org.uk
Sun 14 Jun 2026
Norwegian Youth Band, Newby Hall, Ripon HG4 5AE. Performances by Skodvin School of Music. 1.15pm & 2.15pm. Free with Gardens or other tickets. tel: 01423 322583 tickets: Book online email: info@newbyhall.com web: https://newbyhall.com/event
Tue 16 Jun 2026
Afternoon Racing, Thirsk Racecourse, Station Road, Thirsk, North Yorkshire YO7 1QL. Feel the buzz of Royal Ascot at Thirsk. Enjoy a brilliant day of racing alongside live broadcasts from one of the biggest racing events of the year. Gates open 11am. tel: 01845 522276 tickets: Book online email: info@thirskracecourse.net web: https://thirskracecourse.net
Wed 17 Jun 2026
World Cup Party, Hambleton Grange Station Road Thirsk YO7 1GB. As a mid week finale to Care Home Open Week we are hosting a World Cup theme party with musical entertainment and themed refreshments. Come along dressed in your football tops and celebrate England footballers. 2:30pm. tel: 01845 573778 email: elaine.snowden@hc-one.co.uk
Fri 12 Jun 2026 until
Thu 18 Jun 2026
Finding Emily (12A), Ritz Cinema, Westgate, Thirsk YO7 1QS. Starring Angourie Rice, Spike Fearn and Minnie Driver - When a lovesick musician is given the wrong number for his dream girl, he teams up with a driven psychology student to find her. 7.30pm, also 2.30pm Wed. £7 on door, £8 online. tel: 01845 524751 tickets: Online or on door web: https://ritzcinema.co.uk
Thu 18 Jun 2026
Embracing Silence, Holy Rood House, Centre for Health & Pastoral Care, 10 Sowerby Rd. Thirsk YO7 1HX. Encounter the healing power of silence and meditation as practised by the Christian contemplative tradition with Christopher Ryushin Collingwood Roshi, Anglican Priest and Zen Teacher. 10am - 4pm. tel: 01845 522580 email: enquiries@holyroodhouse.org.uk
Sat 20 Jun 2026
Live Music, Easingwold Market Place. Jiving License - Rock'n Roll Band, hits from 50s & 60s. 1pm - 3pm. Free.
Sat 20 Jun 2026
Repair your stuff, Thirsk Library, Meadowfields, Chapel St YO7 1TH. Be greener by avoiding waste and save money by letting a team of dedicated and talented volunteers try to repair your broken or “worn-out” items; cost is a voluntary donation. For further details or if you would like to volunteer, please email. 10am-1pm, last repair 12.30pm. Free, donations welcome. email: thirskrepaircafe@gmail.com
Fri 19 Jun 2026 until
Sun 21 Jun 2026
The Devil Wears Pravda (12A), The Forum, Bullamoor Rd, Northallerton DL6 1LP. Miranda Priestly navigates her career amid the decline of traditional magazine publishing. She faces off against Emily Charlton, her one-time assistant, now a high-powered executive for a luxury group. Fri & Sat 2.30pm, Sun 7.30pm. £6, Child/Senior/Student £5. tel: 01609 776230 tickets: Book online, by phone or on the door. email: info@forumnorthallerton.org.uk web: https://forumnorthallerton.org.uk
Sat 20 Jun 2026 until
Sun 21 Jun 2026
Fathers Day Monk Park Farm, Monk Park Farm, Green Lane, Bagby, Thirsk, YO72AG. Dads go FREE this Father’s Day at Monk Park Farm (just add a Dad ticket when booking). Enjoy a full day of farm fun with animals, play areas, Tractor Town, Little Thirsk and more. Under 1s don’t qualify. Selected activities may have a small extra charge. Fom 10:00am. Prices starting from £3pp. tel: 01845 421124 tickets: Online or on the door email: eyup@monkparkfarm.co.uk web: https://www.monkparkfarm.co.uk
Sun 21 Jun 2026
Thirsk Artisan Market, Market Place, Thirsk YO7 1EY. An artisan market that wants to help serve local communities with the best artisan stalls, whilst giving traders the best opportunities to showcase and sell their handmade goods. 10am-3pm. email: info@littlebirdmade.co.uk web: https://littlebirdmade.com
Sun 21 Jun 2026
Knot Another Choir, Newby Hall, Ripon HG4 5AE. A really friendly, fun choir from Knaresborough. They maintain high standards under the expert leadership of their Musical Director Craig Lees and accompanist Declan Davies. 1pm-3pm. Free with Gardens or other tickets. tel: 01423 322583 tickets: Book online email: info@newbyhall.com web: https://newbyhall.com/event
Sun 21 Jun 2026
Motorcycle Hill Climb, YO61 4AL. Pickering & District Motor Club Motorcycle Hill Climb.
Refreshments - Ice Cream - Bar
Cash Entry on gate. 1pm. Spectators £5. tel: 01904 622274
Wed 24 Jun 2026
Thirsk PROBUS Ladies Meeting, Meadowfields, Chapel Street, Thirsk YO7 1LU. Light refreshments and member chat start our meetings. Why not come along? The topic presented by Jane McKeown is "The Changing Face of Newspapers" followed by a short business meeting. 10.00 am end time 12 noon. £3.00. tel: 01845 597487
Thu 25 Jun 2026
National Theatre: Les Liaisons Dangereuses, The Forum, Bullamoor Rd, Northallerton DL6 1LP. (rating tbc) Among the glittering salons of the super-rich, one misstep can mean ruin. Filmed live on stage at the National Theatre. 7.00pm. £16, Child £10, Senior £13. tel: 01609 776230 tickets: Book online, at The Forum or on the door. email: info@forumnorthallerton.org.uk web: https://forumnorthallerton.org.uk
Thu 25 Jun 2026
Thirsk Ladies Club, Thirsk & Sowerby Town Hall Annexe, Westgate, Thirsk, YO7 1QR. Our speaker this month is Dr Ron Pickering who will share with us "The History of the North Yorkshire Moors Railway". Step back in time and learn about this local volunteer operated venture. After all, a journey on the railway is a touch of nostalgia for us. 7.30pm. Free for members, visitors £4. tel: 01845 522819
Fri 26 Jun 2026
Glastonbury The Movie (12A), Ritz Cinema, Westgate, Thirsk YO7 1QS. One night only - filmed in 1993. There is a Glastonbury that exists only in memory before the BBC arrived, before phone masts and wall-to-wall coverage, before tickets sold out in minutes, before it all changed. A Glastonbury where dancing in a field was, quite sincerely, considered a radical act. That world is gone. 7.30pm. £7 on door, £8 online. tel: 01845 524751 tickets: Online or on door web: https://ritzcinema.co.uk
Fri 26 Jun 2026
Qween UK, The Forum, Bullamoor Rd, Northallerton DL6 1LP. The premier UK Queen tribute band consisting of four experienced and professionally seasoned musicians, with a shared passion to produce and successfully deliver live, the definitive “Queen live experience” on stage to a very high standard. 8.00pm. £20. tel: 01609 776230 tickets: Book online, at The Forum or on the door. email: info@forumnorthallerton.org.uk web: https://forumnorthallerton.org.uk
Thu 18 Jun 2026 until
Sat 27 Jun 2026
Northern Aldborough Music Festival, St Andrew's Church YO51 9ER & other locations. This year’s festival of events over a period of 10 days is shot through with quality, featuring artists from Orchestra of Opera North and Emma Johnson to Clark Tracey and Amol Rajan. web: https://aldboroughfestival.co.uk
Sat 27 Jun 2026
Live Music, Easingwold Market Place. Nicola Mills - Opera for the People & songs from the shows. 1pm - 3pm. Free.
Sat 27 Jun 2026 until
Sun 28 Jun 2026
British Falconry Fair, National Centre for Birds of Prey, Duncombe Park, Helmsley, YO62 5EB. Falconry/raptor ring events, trade stands, seminars, catering & bar, Saturday BBQ. 9am-5.30pm. £16, Child £12.50. tel: 01439 772080 tickets: Cash or card on the gate, no advance booking. web: https://britishfalconryfair.com
Sat 27 Jun 2026 until
Sun 28 Jun 2026
Cinderella: Sarah Louise Dance School, The Forum, Bullamoor Rd, Northallerton DL6 1LP. Step into a world of magic, music, and movement. Be swept away by a dazzling dance adaptation of Cinderella, brought to life by the incredible performers of The Sarah Louise School of Dance. 6.00pm. £14, Senior (60+) £12. tel: 01609 776230 tickets: Book online, at The Forum or on the door. email: info@forumnorthallerton.org.uk web: https://forumnorthallerton.org.uk
Sun 28 Jun 2026
Thirsk Young Farmers Charity Auction in aid of Parkinsons UK, Thirsk Auction Mart. Charity Auction in memory of the late Jenny Kidson.
Entry from 2pm.
Bidding starts at 4pm.
Includes food, live music & a DJ.
Pay on the door.
The bar will be open for everyone
Fun for all ages with activities for kids. 2pm. 16 & over £10 - 15 & under £5.
Sun 28 Jun 2026
The Saltburn Smugglers, Topcliffe & Asenby Village Hall, Thirsk YO7 3RJ. Modern shanty group. The group transform tales from the north east coast smuggling heyday into vibrant, contemporary sea shanties. £10, Child £8. tel: 07592 650944 web: https://topcliffe.org.uk
Mon 29 Jun 2026
St Mary's Lunchtime Organ Recitals, St Mary's Church, Kirkgate, Thirsk, YO7 1PQ. St Mary's are delighted to welcome a number of accomplished organists for a series of Monday lunchtime organ recitals. Today Maximillian Elliot - Assistant Director of Music St Olave's York - including a brief history of the organ. 12.15pm. Free including refreshments, with a retiring collection for the organ fund. tel: 07877 213327 email: hello@thirskparishes.org
Tue 2 Jun 2026 until
Tue 30 Jun 2026
Ripon Summer Organ Festival, Ripon Cathedral, Minster Road, Ripon HG4 1QT. Only Tue. Tuesday recitals will be held in the stunning setting of the nave with the organ front and centre. The musicians will play a wonderful variety of music that will mesmerise all who hear it. 7.30-9pm. £15; Full-time education free. tickets: book online web: https://riponcathedral.org.uk/events/ripon-cathedral-summer-organ-festival
Now until
Sun 5 Jul 2026
Soul Canvas, Helmsley Arts Centre, Meeting House Ct, Helmsley, YO62 5DW. Workshop: Air, Imagination& Inner Vision. A sacred, creative & transformational circle where art & journaling become your medicine. Each session blends intuitive painting or mixed media with guided journaling & soulful prompts. Art materials will be provided along with refreshments. You just need to bring a notebook for journaling. 10:00am. £35. tel: 01439 771700 tickets: Online or on the door web: https://helmsleyarts.co.uk
Fri 19 Jun 2026 until
Tue 21 Jul 2026
Solstice Retreat,, Holy Rood House, Centre for Health & Pastoral Care, 10 Sowerby Rd. Thirsk YO7 1HX. Justice For The Earth. Revds. Sue Hammersly & Sybille Batton halfway through retreat, rest, reflecting, time for conversation round the fire, circle dancing, good food, time to let the light infuse your soul, in tune with the Earth & her ..... Fri. 4pm - Sun. 2pm. tel: 01845 522580 email: enquiries@holyroodhouse.org.uk web: https://www.holyroodhouse.org.uk
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Sat 22 Aug 2026
Copywrong at Shandy Hall, Shandy Hall, Coxwold, York YO61 4AD. Exhibition of work by A T Kabe Wilson, artist, experimental poet, archival scholar and artist in residence at Jesus College, Cambridge, former college of Laurence Sterne. Copywrong looks to Graham Greene’s 1985 thriller 'The Tenth Man', a novel about how pieces of paper can change the course of a person’s life, and presents a copy of the text, physically altered in line with the story it tells. Free entry. web: https://laurencesternetrust.org.uk/event
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Tue 25 Aug 2026
Social duplicate Bridge, Orchid house Community hub. Come and join us for friendly sociable duplicate Bridge. Free lessons available for beginners. Free Refreshments. We can find you a partner. 6.45pm for 7pm start until 10pm. £3 Per session.
Sat 20 Jun 2026 until
Sat 19 Sep 2026
Studfold Fairy Adventure, Studfold Farm, Lofthouse, Harrogate HG3 5SG. Find answers to clues, discover 30+ fairy houses, have fun on go-karts, ride on tractors, build a den & explore beautiful countryside. tel: 01423 755228 tickets: Book online email: info@studfold.com web: https://studfold.com
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Sat 26 Sep 2026
Woodfield Car Boot Sale, YO7 3AD Thirsk road. Only Sat. Traditional Saturday afternoon Car Boot Sale 2026 Season Starting 11.4.26 Thirsk. 1pm - 4pm (Sellers can set up 12-12.15pm). Sellers £5 per car £5 trailer £10 van. No New items to be sold. Buyers £1 each (under 16’s free) Catering & Toilet facilities on site. 1pm-4pm. £5 car £5 trailer £10 van. tel: 07928 328308 email: sheel11@icloud.com