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* Just a small selection of the many events in the dales some to be found on Richmond Online - www.richmond.org;
What's on in Upper Wensleydale - www.wensleydale.org;
Middleham Online - www.middlehamonline.com;
Yorkshire Dales and Harrogate - www.yorkshiredalesandharrogate.com;
Visit Masham - www.visitmasham.com;
Top-quality concerts and other events, individually ticketed spread over two glorious weeks.
Join this exciting run for all ages around the beautiful estate farmlands and lanes by the River Ure. 2 for 1 garden entry for families of participants. 0300 373 1046
An easy 2 mile walk looking at the history, industry and buildings in the area 14.15 to 16.15
Mary Queen of Scots was imprisoned for six months at Bolton Castle - find out what life was like for her and her jailers. With flag designing, jewellery and crown making, games and falconry. Normal admission charges apply. 01969 623981
90 teams and their beds and passengers charging around town! The fun starts with a fancy dress parade before the competitive spirit prevails. Entry to Conyngham Hall: adults £2 children free. 01423 863419
Delve into the depths below Buckden Pike and experience the conditions lead miners of old endured. Join a qualified quide on a stiff walk uphill to the little visited tunnels of Buckden Gavel lead mine. Equipment for entering mine provided. Bring packed lunch. £30 adults, £15 children (over 12s only) Booking essential. Sorry, no dogs. 01729 830416
Annual village gala, including sheep show, fell race, dog show, Lofthouse and Middlesmoor Band, refreshments and children's activities. 01756 761024
Enjoy an evening of entertainment in the romantic Abbey ruins as The Pantaloons perform Oscar Wildes' hilarious play. Adutls £15, children £12. 01765 608888
The cream of the country's livestock, edge of the seat displays, acres of shopping opportunities and countryside activities, at the 154th annual show. Sorry, assistance dogs only.
The 47th Masham Steam Engine and Fair Organ Rally.
Design your own headdress or helmet, coat of arms and flag as well as having a go at Medieval creafts and games. 01969 623981
Original paintings, textiles, prints, cards and crafts by the residents of the village
Teas and coffees will be served. 10am - 6pm
A moderate 4 mile walk looking at the mining industries of Arkengarthdale 14.00 to 16.30
Celebrating all things Yorkshire
Witness amazing falconry displays, the fun of wild boar feeding time and the activity of our bee hives, then have a go at kite and mask making. Normal admission charges apply. 01969 623981
Family fun with fancy dress, stalls, games and sport.
Join us in our anniverary service with Reeth Band. All welcome 18.30 01969 663481
As the Armada approached the militia of Sir Henry, 9th Lord Scrope, prepared to defend the land. Meet characters as they get ready for battle. Put on your armour, take part in a spear drill or learn how to fire the cannon.
A traditional village fete above Semer Water in Wensleydale with games and teas 01969 667050
The castle is under seige - do you fight for Parliament or King? Find the siege defences, crack the secret code and make a catapult. wwwboltoncastle.co.uk
A traditional agricultural show with an extensive range of competitive events for livestock, horticulture and handicraft classes.
Annual fell race and ancient ritual of Burning of Old Bartle (Saturday). A larger than life figure is paraded, accompanied by chants of the Bartle 'doggerel' when Bartle reaches 'his end' in Grassgill, he is set alight to songs and cheers! Sunday is 'Fun Day' with children's sports and other entertainments. 01969 622218
Fun for all the family at a traditional village fete.
Agricultural show held against the magnificent backdrop of Kilnsey Crag with drystone walling, produce, handicrafts, horticulture, equestrian events, fell races and harness racing. 01756 753259
A traditional agricultural show in beautiful Swaledale, including The Great Fremington Edge Fell Race, horse classes, sheep show, walling competition and local produce for sale.
One of Yorkshire's most traditional shows - classes for sheep, handicrafts and horticulture, fancy dress, dry stone walling demonstration, sheep dog trials and Muker Silver Band in Attendance. 01748 886564
A range of walks starting from Hawes, Askrigg and Bainbridge specially written by Mark Reid author of 'The Inn Way' books and linked by a free daytime shuttle bus. Ticket includes a goody bag and t-shirt. 01765 689227
Annual music festival with events at venues in and around Ripon 01765 605508
Held in the wooded ravine and natural amphitheatre of Hardraw Scar, this traditional event brings bands from Yorkshire, Lancashire and beyond to compete
Annual agricultural show with a fine display of livestock and crafts. Dogs on leads allowed on the showground. 01969 650129
01423 712088
Dare you enter the witches' castle and join them for their Halloween Party! With pumpkin skittles, potion making, spooky dancing and more. 01969 623981
Family Fun Day - make a mill monster and, as part of the BIG Draw, help us to decorate our giant haunted mill picture. £2 entry 01969 667320
Start the festive season with Sant's arrival and the switching on of Hawes Christmas Lights.
The village square is transformed into a traditional Victorian market, with street entertainers, chairs, torch lit procession and Santa's grotto. Park and ride available at a charge. 0845 0942819
