Category: What’s On & Events
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What’s On This Weekend: 23rd Jan – 25th Jan 2026
Looking for things to do this weekend across North Yorkshire and the surrounding areas? From Friday 23rd to Sunday 25th January 2026, there’s plenty happening in Ripon, Boroughbridge, Thirsk, Bedale, Knaresborough, Masham, Leyburn and Easingwold, with additional events taking place in Harrogate, York and nearby towns. Whether you’re planning a relaxed afternoon out, a family-friendly…
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The Best Bonfire Night & Fireworks Events Near Ripon, Boroughbridge & the Surrounding Area
Don’t miss out on the biggest bangs and brightest lights. Keep reading to find the best fireworks and bonfire nights happening near you in 2025! As November draws closer, the skies around North Yorkshire are getting ready to sparkle. If you’re in or around Ripon, Boroughbridge, Thirsk, Easingwold, Knaresborough, Masham, Bedale, Leyburn, or Wetherby, there…
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Top Halloween Events and Spooky Days Out in Yorkshire 2025
Whether you’re seeking family-friendly pumpkin picking, thrilling ghost walks, or eerie haunted houses, this guide covers the best Halloween activities across Ripon, Thirsk, Knaresborough, Bedale, Masham, and beyond. From magical lantern trails to creepy scarecrow hunts and immersive storytelling, North Yorkshire offers something for everyone this October. Discover top events, festivals, workshops, and spooky experiences…
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Top October Half Term Holiday Activities for Families in 2025
October half term is the perfect time for families to explore everything Yorkshire has to offer. With its mix of natural beauty, historic charm, and family-friendly attractions, there’s something to keep everyone entertained during the autumn break. Enjoy crisp autumn walks through colourful woodlands, explore scenic countryside trails, or head to the coast for windswept…
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Best Pumpkin Patches & Farms Near Ripon, Boroughbridge & the Surrounding Area
Autumn is finally here, and that means it’s pumpkin picking season in Ripon, Boroughbridge, Knaresborough, Masham, Thirsk, Easingwold, and Bedale. Whether you’re searching for the perfect jack-o’-lantern, planning a fun-filled family day out, or just craving that crisp autumn air, local pumpkin patches have something for everyone. From sprawling pumpkin farms with barrell rides, pumpkin…
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Top Apple Day and Harvest Festivals to Celebrate Autumn 2025 Near You
Harvest festivals and Apple Day are cherished autumn traditions across the UK, celebrating the richness of the season and our deep-rooted connection to the land. Typically held in September and October, these community-focused events mark the end of the growing season and offer a time to give thanks for nature’s abundance. Harvest festivals often take…