Annual Swaledale Festival 26 May until 9 June 2018
The annual Swaledale Festival will take place again this year starting on Saturday 26 May and the last performances on Saturday 9 June. It’s always such a fabulous event. This year there will be young stars of the future alongside world-class instrumentalists, singers, actors, choirs,
Tour de Yorkshire, Stage 3, Richmond to Scarborough Saturday 5 May!
There’ll be great excitement again at the beginning of May when the Tour de Yorkshire comes to the dales. Stage One and Two are in south and west Yorkshire but on Saturday 5 May the peloton will be setting of from
West Burton Bonfire and Firework Display!
Were you there? If you weren’t you missed a very special evening. There seemed to be even more people attending than before, I may be mistaken, and the bonfire was a great blaze. After fourteen years of organising this
Kettlewell Scarecrow Festival 12th until 20th August 2017
Well, what a wonderful afternoon we all spent at the Scarecrow Festival in Kettlewell, Wharfedale, an annual event with all proceeds going to the Church, Village Hall, School and local projects to benefit the whole
Coming up soon! Wensleydale Agricultural Show in Leyburn Saturday 26 August
A traditional agricultural show set in a stunning location in Leyburn in glorious Wensleydale. The Punjab Lancers will be entertaining you in the main arena this year with their tent pegging skills. The cavalry sport,
The Three Inch Fools playing Shakespeare in Constable Burton Hall Gardens
Nearly forgot our excellent evening watching The Three Inch Fools playing Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet in the wonderful setting of Constable Burton Hall gardens. The perfect evening, we took a picnic, managed to sit at
feva! Knaresborough Festival of Entertainment and Visual Arts Friday 11 until Sunday 20 August 2017
Don’t really know where to start with the Knaresborough Festival, there’s so much going on, 10 full days and evenings of music, street entertainment, spoken word, activities, theatre and dance and events.
WOW! What a July it’s been!
Just haven’t been able to catch up this month with all the happenings in the glorious Yorkshire Dales and a little further afield this month. The Great Yorkshire Show in Harrogate; Masham Steam Engine and Fair Organ
Open Gardens and Specialist Plant Fair – Coverham Abbey, Coverdale – 30 July 2017
Coming up on Sunday 30 July, 11am until 4pm, Open Gardens and Specialist Plant Fair at #CoverhamAbbey in #Coverdale in the glorious #YorkshireDales. A private garden rarely open to the public, a peaceful place with time
Swaledale Festival 2017 comes to a close
So sad the Swaledale Festival for this year has come to a close, a magical two weeks of music, art exhibitions, workshops, talks and poetry held in some interesting venues and guided walks in breath taking countryside in
