What’s On

Not sure what to do this month? Discover local events and what's on in Harrogate, Ripon & the wider District below...

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  • 19th July - 31st August

    Summer of Play at Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal

    Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal, Ripon, HG3 4DY
    Head to National Trust Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal for an entire summer jam packed full of fun and games. Kids will be full of beans but out of puff...
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  • 23rd August

    ARTventurers SEND only session

    Killinghall Methodist Church, Ripon Road, Killinghall, HG3 2DF
    Set sail for a world of imagination at our SEND-friendly Princess and Pirates ARTventurers session! Calling all brave buccaneers and magical royals – it’s time to grab your glitter and...
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  • 11th September

    Parenting, Passion and Perseverance

    The Crown Hotel, Crown Place, Harrogate, HG1 2RZ
    Join us for an inspiring and thought-provoking event where three remarkable speakers explore the complexities of relationships – between parents and children, between partners, and within ourselves. Kadiatu Kanneh-Mason shares...
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  • 20th November

    Redefining Who We Are – Past, Present and Pixelated

    The Crown Hotel, Crown Place, Harrogate, HG1 2RZ
    Who do we become when we strip away expectation? Join Adam Farrer, Jenny Draper and Dr Alex Box as they explore the power, play, and performance of identity. From awkward...
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9th - 17th August

Knaresborough Camera Club Photo Exhibition

Knaresborough Friendship Centre, 23 Market Place, Knaresborough, HG5 8AL
Knaresborough Camera Club is a group of local amateur photographers with a keen interest in making attractive and engaging images. This exhibition showcases a variety of the club’s work across a wide range of styles and subjects. Come along to view and appreciate some wonderful local photography in a welcoming and informal setting on the two weekends of the Knaresborough Feva. Find out more here

16th - 17th August

Summer Open Studios & Artisan Market at Pateley Makers Yard

Pateley Makers Yard, Pateley Bridge, HG3 5LE
Explore open studios, pop up exhibitions, and a buzzing artisan market this 16–17 August; a vibrant celebration of local craft, creativity & community! Find out more here

16th August

Create a Creature: Little Monsters Wood Workshop with Augustus Stickland

Unit 4 Pateley Makers Yard, Pateley Bridge, HG3 5LE
Guided by sculptor Augustus Stickland, participants will learn a variety of beginner-friendly woodworking techniques to craft their very own wooden creature to take home. Find out more here

17th August

Calcutt Gala and Family Day

Knaresborough Forest Cricket Ground, Calcutt, Knaresborough, HG5 8JL
Starts 12 Noon. Come and join us for a fantastic family afternoon, featuring live bands, Bar (x2), Bouncy castles (x3), BBQ, Tombola, craft stalls, kids races etc.

23rd August

Ripon City Photographic Society – A Celebration of Local Talent

Allhallowgate Methodist Hall, Victoria Grove, Ripon, HG4 1LG
Ripon City Photographic Society (RCPS) is delighted to invite the public to its annual exhibition on Saturday 23rd August at Allhallowgate Methodist Hall, Ripon - all welcome

30th August

Classic Car Show

Thistle Hill Care, Thistle Hill, Knaresborough HG5 8LS
Thistle Hill Care Home in Knaresborough are hosting a Classic Car Show. Everyone welcome. 

3rd September

Merchant Navy Day

Harrogate Cenotaph, Prospect Square, HG1 1PE
A short service will take place at the Harrogate cenotaph, beginning at 1200hrs. The Harrogate Merchant Navy Association will lead the service to remember those lost at sea.

12th September

Charity Concert: An Evening with Philippa Hanna

Holy Trinity Church, Kirkby Road, Ripon, HG4 2EY
Philippa Hanna is well known and loved at a number of summer Christian festivals across the country with her unique mix of Gospel, Pop and Country music as well as on the secular music scene. Philippa will be performing live at a concert to promote the work of Projects Delivering Hope, supporting South Sudanese refugees. Find out more here 

13th September

Market Day Pateley Bridge – Hosted by KindRoots Collective

Pateley Bridge Memorial Hall, Park Road, Pateley Bridge, HG3 5JS
Artisan market promoting local makers and producers-expect crafts, art, sweet treats, farm produce and more! Find out more here