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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Latest Events

  • 31st March - 5th April

    ‘Kafka’s Dick’ by Alan Bennett

    Pateley Playhouse, Church St, Pateley Bridge, Harrogate HG3 5LB
    Pateley Bridge Dramatic Society will be taking to the stage with their customary verve this coming spring, as they are set to perform ‘Kafka’s Dick’, written by the iconic and...
  • 5th - 21st April

    Easter Adventures at Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal

    Fountains Abbey & Studley Royal, National Trust, Ripon, North Yorkshire, HG4 3DY
    This spring, treat the whole family to a world of adventure at Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal on an Easter trail. Pick up a trail sheet from Swanley Grange and...
  • 6th April

    Sunday Series – Fibonacci Quartet

    The Old Swan, Swan Road, Harrogate HG1 2SR
    As the only ensemble to ever win both First and Audience prizes at the Premio Paolo Borciani International String Quartet Competition in Italy (2024), the Fibonacci Quartet are one of...
  • 10th April

    Berwins Salon North

    The Crown Hotel, Crown Place, Harrogate
    The world is changing: Are we keeping up? From the way we grow our food to the way we communicate, our systems are shaping the future. Mike Berners-Lee, Stuart Gillespie...
  • 10th - 11th May

    The National Shooting Show

    Great Yorkshire Showground, Harrogate HG2 8NZ
    The National Shooting Show is the ultimate event for shooting enthusiasts, bringing together top exhibitors, expert demonstrations, and interactive experiences. A major highlight is the E.J. Churchill Clayline, where visitors...

Community Events

15th November - 31st March

Secrets of the Majestic

Mercer Art Gallery,31 Swan Road, Harrogate HG1 2SA
Secrets of the Majestic Exhibition. Open Tuesday - Sunday 9.30am - 5pm.  Free Entry. Supported by DoubleTree by Hilton Harrogate Majestic.

16th November - 30th March

Adrift on a Painted Sea

Mercer Art Gallery, 31 Swan Road, HG1 2SA
Adrift on a Painted Sea by Tim Bird is a beautiful and profound graphic novel that explores family, loss, and art through the author's relationship with his mother, Sue Bird, who painted as a hobby throughout her life. Find out more here

26th March

Good news! Good bread, beer, butter and belief.

The Knox, Bilton. Knox Lane, Harrogate HG1 3AP
David Francis, artisan baker for 40 years, will be sharing some of his passion & expertise in natural sourdough breadmaking, and how the gospel of Jesus is revealed through this process. We'll take part in hand milling the grain, dough making, starter creation & care, PLUS of course, your dough to take home and bake the next day. Sign up here. 

28th March

Plumhall in Concert

St Wilfrid's Community Centre, Ripon, HG4 2AB
Plumhall (Michelle Plum and Nick B Hall) are a UK songwriting duo known for their harmonies and acoustic guitar skills. Their albums Thundercloud, The Ghost of Noise, and One Star Awake have earned critical acclaim. In 2024, they toured with Fairport Convention, performed at Costa Festival in Ibiza, and reunited with Fairport at Cropredy Convention. Find out more

5th April

The Wild Murphys in concert

Masham Town Hall, HG4 4DY
See 'the best Irish band never to come from Ireland' in concert this April. Experience two electrifying sets, featuring hits from their acclaimed 'One Night in Dublin' theatre show, mixed with some timeless country classics, a couple of songs added especially for this tour, and of course some great stories from two decades on the road. Buy tickets here.

3rd - 4th May

Harrogate Hospital National Three Peaks Fundraiser

Harrogate District Hospital, HG2 7SX
Together we can support our NHS one step at a time. For more information, you can email the HHCC Team on hdft.hhcc@nhs.net or call 01423 557408

3rd - 4th May

Henshaws Beer Fest 2025

Henshaws Arts and Crafts Centre, 50 Bond End, Knaresborough, HG5 9AL
Get ready for an unforgettable weekend of craft beer, live music, and family fun at Henshaws Beer Fest 2025! Whether you’re a beer enthusiast, a music lover, or just looking for a great day out with friends and family, we’ve got something for everyone. Find out more here.

1st June

Great Ouseburn Garden Festival

Great Ouseburn Village Hall, YO26 9RL
A fantastic day out in one of North Yorkshire's most picturesque and friendly villages. 15 gardens open plus much more: Find out more here.