Free and open to all, the festival will showcase sculpture in all its forms. From new work by international artists to sculpture drawn from our world-class collections. Featuring exhibitions and events inside the galleries at the Henry Moore Institute, Leeds Art Gallery, The Hepworth Wakefield and Yorkshire Sculpture Park and major new outdoor sculpture commissions...
Urban beach in City Park, including deck chairs, beach huts and buckets and spades. It's open 10 am to 6 pm until 31 July. And it's free.
Join us this Summer Holiday, 20th July – 30th July for some fantastic family fun once again! The Yorkshire Event Centre will be transformed into an indoor funfair ensuring that whatever the weather it won’t ruin your plans or dampen your spirits! You can expect to find your favourites again including Dodgems, Waltzers and the...
Saturday 29th June 1:30 pm Be inspired! We're celebrating the launch of the National Paralympic Heritage Trust's Exhibition with a host of activities on the 20th July - just right to get a sporty start to the weekend. Working with the National Paralympic Heritage Trust, Bradford District Parks, and Cliffe Castle parkrun we're starting off the day with a parkrun with a...
31st July and 1st August 2019 Pop to Crag House Farm and meet Vanny the Unicorn on Wednesday 31st July from 12noon-4.30pm or Thursday 1st August 9.30am-12.30pm. There will also be a unicorn craft and games to enjoy. You can also book a unicorn lunch to enjoy in the summerhouse! Places are limited so pre-booking...
Aug 1 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm Come and join Vickie Orton for a fun morning where you can learn to make your own kites and puppets using a range of upcycled and recycled materials. We provide the materials, Vickie provides the instruction, and you get to take home your very own kite and...
Thursday, August 1, 2019 at 11 AM – 3 PM RHS Garden Harlow CarrCrag Lane, HG3 1QB Harrogate, North Yorkshire Join us on 1 August for the Yorkshire Day Garden Games & Big Picnic. Celebrate Yorkshire Day and Harlow Carr’s seventieth birthday with a fun-filled day for the whole family from 11am – 3pm with...
Hosted by Bradford Museums and Galleries Thursday, 1st August 2019 at 11 AM – 3 PM Cartwright Hall, Lister Park, BD9 4NS City of Bradford Visit the 'We Are West Yorkshire: Bradford People' display in the gallery. Design and decorate your own yummy biscuits! Spend a day with Yorkshire's own artist Musarat Raza. Use the 'Bradford People'...
FREE Rugby-Fit sessions: Children, parents, grandparents welcome ⏰Friday 7pm-8pm fitness, 8pm-9pm social 📍Aireborough RUFC, Nunroyd Pavilion 🏉No experience necessary
Saturday 3rd & Sunday 4th August 2019 10:00 to 17:00 (11:00 Sun) The Trayned Bands See this Civil War Regiment prepare for battle against the Parliamentarian army Skipton Castle, Skipton, North Yorkshire BD23 1AW 01756 792442
Saturday 3rd August 2019 at 10 AM – 12 PM Celebrate World Breastfeeding Week by participating in this worldwide event. Mums across the globe will be latching on at the same moment to celebrate breastfeeding, raise awareness and reach out to support others. This will be a relaxed gathering at the Roundhay Park bandstand (next...
Dumbo (PG) – FREE Saturday 3rd August: 11am: Pop Up Cinema, Oastler Shopping Centre Running time: 1hr 52mins A young elephant, whose oversized ears enable him to fly, helps save a struggling circus, but when the circus plans a new venture, Dumbo and his friends discover dark secrets beneath its shiny veneer.
Chris White Jazz Trio Sun 4 August, 2.30pm at Golden Acre Park Join the Chris White Jazz Trio at Golden Acre Park for a free concert of jazz favourites from 2.30pm-4.30pm. The Chris White Jazz Trio was formed in 1996 consisting of a male vocalist, pianist and double bass, performing the great American song book, Cole Porter,...
Monday, August 5, 2019 at 10 AM – 11 AM Ben Rhydding Summer holiday messy play sessions for babies and children from 6 months up to 6 years at Ben Rhydding Methodist Church. Single sessions now booking via our website www.messy-monkeys.com/harrogate-craven Dates Session 1 - Monday 5th August Session 2 - Monday 12th August Session...
Bradford Family Film Festival Workshop – Create your own…Animation – FREE Wednesday 7th August: 9.30-10:30am: Carnegie Room, First Floor – Bradford City Library Join the City of Film team ahead of the main City Park screening to create your own stop motion animation inspired by the screenings of the day. Then look out for your movies appearing...
🎉🎉🎉BOOKING NOW OPEN🎉🎉🎉 ☀️☀️☀️SUMMER SPECIALS☀️☀️☀️ I will be running two themed Summer Specials sessions: 👽 Space Disco 👽 🏖 Hawaiian Beach Party 🏖 All sessions are a family class ages 13months- 5 years old. 🚀 BRAMHOPE: Wednesday 7th August 2019 9.30am-10.20pm, 10.30pm- 11.20pm Wednesday 14th August 2019 9.30am-10.20pm, 10.30pm- 11.20pm ‼️Limited spaces available so...
It's a quintessential British tradition that's been a cornerstone of summer for generations of Yorkshire children and families. Now a new school holiday workshop in Leeds will reveal how the fashions, fun and games of a typical trip to the seaside have changed over the decades. Taking place at Leeds Discovery Centre this week, the...
Thursday, August 8, 2019 at 10 AM - 11 AM Carleton-in-Craven Village HallSwan Street, BD23 3HN Skipton Carleton Village Hall Summer holiday messy play sessions for babies and children from 6 months up to 6 years Single sessions now booking via our website www.messy-monkeys.com/harrogate-craven Dates Session 1 - Thurs 8th August Session 2 - Thurs...
Thursday, 8th August 2019 at 1 PM – 3 PM Cartwright Hall, Lister Park, BD9 4NS City of Bradford View the exhibition 'Peter Rabbit: Mischief and Mayhem' in the gallery. £3 entry. Then view the film screening: 'Peter Rabbit', the 2018 animated feature film, as part of the Bradford Family Film Festival in the surroundings of...
Peter Rabbit (U) Thursday 8th August: 1pm: Cartwright Hall Gallery, Lister Park Price: £5 on the day, £3 in advance Running time: 1hr 35mins 2018 feature adaptation of Beatrix Potter’s classic tale of a rebellious rabbit trying to sneak into a farmer’s vegetable garden.
FREE Rugby-Fit sessions: Children, parents, grandparents welcome ⏰Friday 7pm-8pm fitness, 8pm-9pm social 📍Aireborough RUFC, Nunroyd Pavilion 🏉No experience necessary
It's a special year for us as we celebrate 25 years, so do join us! 10-18th August, in the gorgeous Yorkshire Dales! Fantastic, family fun for all the family! And virtually free (car parking: £3)! kettlewellscarecrowfestival.co.uk This year, expect 1994-themed scarecrows, the year of Pulp Fiction, Forrest Gump, the X Files, Friends, Nelson Mandela, the...
Saturday 10th & Sunday 11th August 2019 10:00 to 17:00 (11:00 Sun) Pirate Captain Come and meet this stranded Pirate Captain and hear his tales Skipton Castle, Skipton, North Yorkshire BD23 1AW 01756 792442
Secret Lives of Pets 2 (U) – FREE Saturday 10th August: 11am: Pop Up Cinema, Oastler Shopping Centre Running time: 1hr 26mins Continuing the story of Max and his pet friends, following their secret lives after their owners leave them for work or school each day.
Saturday 10th August 2019 at 11 AM – 6 PM Our 10th year running! Oakworth Fairy & Fantasy Festival is back! With music, bands, stalls, and much more going on thoughout the day! This is a free event, but donations are welcome. All money raised goes back in to the park to keep this beautiful...
Buttercups, Westgate Arcade, Otley Saturday 10th August 12.00 - 4.00 pm We would love you to join us for an afternoon full of inspirational holiday ideas from Jet2holidays for your next family holiday. Spaces are limited so reserve your place today by popping in store or giving us a call on 01943 462209. FREE FACE...
The Fostering North Yorkshire gazebo will be at the Ripley Show again on Sunday 11th August - we had a brilliant day at the show last year and this time we're hoping for more fine weather and lots of lovely folk to drop by our stand and talk about fostering with us! Miranda, Vicky and...
Sundown Swing Sun 11 August, 2.30pm at Golden Acre Park Join Sundown Swing at Golden Acre Park for a free concert of jazz favourites from 2.30pm-4.30pm. Sundown Swing was formed in January 2011 by a group of friends who were all experienced musicians, having previously played in local concert bands, brass bands and amateur orchestras. The band...
Monday, August 12, 2019 at 10 AM – 11 AM Ben Rhydding Summer holiday messy play sessions for babies and children from 6 months up to 6 years at Ben Rhydding Methodist Church. Single sessions now booking via our website www.messy-monkeys.com/harrogate-craven Dates Session 1 – Monday 5th August Session 2 – Monday 12th August Session...
Funflatables and more will be at The Hive on Monday 12th August - Just come along, no need to book!
13th Aug 1 PM – 4 PM Kids about tarn, unit 4 Cliffe court, ls19 7yu Yeadon, Leeds Kids About Tarn is welcoming all new reception children that will be attending Otley All Saints C Of E primary school in September for an afternoon full of fun and games. Normal entry price will apply and...
Bradford Family Film Festival Workshop – Create your own… Film Poster – FREE Wednesday 14th August: 9.30am: Carnegie Room, First Floor – Bradford City Library Join the City of Film team ahead of the main City Park screening to create your own film poster inspired by the film Spirited away. Then look out for your pictures appearing...
🎉🎉🎉BOOKING NOW OPEN🎉🎉🎉☀️☀️☀️SUMMER SPECIALS☀️☀️☀️ I will be running two themed Summer Specials sessions: 👽 Space Disco 👽 🏖 Hawaiian Beach Party 🏖 Allsessions are a family class ages 13months- 5 years old.🚀 BRAMHOPE:W 7th August 2019 9.30am-10.20pm, 10.30pm- 11.20pm Wednesday 14th August 2019 9.30am-10.20pm, 10.30pm- 11.20pm‼️ Limited spaces available so please book quickly at www.toddlersense.com/northleeds...
Spirited Away (PG) – FREE Wednesday 14th August: 11am: Big Screen, City Park Bradford Running time: 2hrs 5mins During her family’s move to the suburbs, a sullen 10-year-old girl wanders into a world ruled by gods, witches, and spirits, and where humans are changed into beasts. Celebrating our international links with Japan through our UNESCO...
Tots Yoga taster £4 - The Generous Pioneer Wacky Warehouse Taster session for tots yoga at Wacky Warehouse, Burley, @9:45 on Thursday 15th August. Spread the word...come and share a story, play some games and have some fun with your 2-5 year old. £4, just message me (07967 742208) with your tot’s name to book...
Thursday, August 15, 2019 at 10 AM – 11 AM Carleton-in-Craven Village HallSwan Street, BD23 3HN Skipton Carleton Village Hall Summer holiday messy play sessions for babies and children from 6 months up to 6 years Single sessions now booking via our website www.messy-monkeys.com/harrogate-craven Dates Session 1 – Thurs 8th August Session 2 – Thurs...
16th - 30th August 2019 The Otley Story Walk begins at The Otley Courthouse where you can pick up your quiz sheets and the route map between 10 am - 4 pm.
16 August 2019 Embsay with Eastby Village Institute, Main St, Embsay, Skipton BD23 6RE, UK, Skipton Fri Aug 16 2019 at 12:30 pm - 3:30 pm In this 3-hour adult workshop you will find out which pastels, papers and tools work for you. from the vast array of materials available. Pastels create soft fur, velvety...
FREE Rugby-Fit sessions: Children, parents, grandparents welcome ⏰Friday 7pm-8pm fitness, 8pm-9pm social 📍Aireborough RUFC, Nunroyd Pavilion 🏉No experience necessary
Burley Summer Festival 2019 Sat 17th - Sun 25th Aug The 2019 Scarecrow Trail & Competition This year's theme: Heroes and Villains The Scarecrow Trail and Competition will feature throughout the Festival week and will have exhibits scattered around the village for your appreciation. Scarecrow Trail maps, along with the voting form, will be on...
Burley Summer Festival 2019 (Sat 17th - Sun 25th Aug) Geocache Trail During Festival Week we'll be featuring a Geocach Trail, where 12 pieces of treasure are hidden around the village. Nearer to Festival Week check out this page for details on how to sign up for the Trail, and also check for new locations...
August 2019 SAT 17th SUN 18th 9:45 AM – 5 PM Kirklees Light Railway, Park Mill Way, HD8 9XJ Clayton West Join Thomas the Tank Engine & his friends, Percy, Toby, Mavis & Emily as they visit the Kirklees Light Railway from the Island of Sodor. The Fat Controller will also be on hand during...
Saturday 17th & Sunday 18th August 2019 10:00 to 17:00 (11:00 Sun) 12 Century Knights Hear the walls echo to the sounds of swords and shields from re-enactors, Historia Normannis. See medieval craftsmen demonstrate their trades, knights display their prowess. Skipton Castle, Skipton, North Yorkshire BD23 1AW 01756 792442
Saturday 17th August 2019 at 10 AM – 10:45 AM Zumba - it’s not just for fun! Local Zumba instructor Wendy Houlders will again be in Grange Park leading everyone in this fun, easy to follow, Latin inspired dance fitness experience! For more information about Zumba you can contact Wendy on 07748 331320 or visit...
Burley Summer Festival 2019 Sat 17th - Sun 25th Aug Burley Dog Show 2019 Saturday 17th August 10:15am - 3:30pm Recreational ground With Thanks To Our Sponsors The Rhyddings - Pet Hotel Grooming Spa & Natural Pet Shop
How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World (PG) – FREE Saturday 17th August: 11am: Pop Up Cinema, Oastler Shopping Centre Running time: 1hr 44mins When Hiccup discovers Toothless isn’t the only Night Fury, he must seek “The Hidden World”, a secret Dragon Utopia before a hired tyrant named Grimmel finds it first.
Join the Vintage Bus Day running Sunday 18 August, 10am-5pm - buses every 15 mins or so between Middleton Railway, Leeds Industrial Museum at Armley Mills and Thwaite Watermill in Hunslet/Stourton (both part of Leeds Museums and Galleries), and the city centre. A tad more info (but not loads) at: https://www.yorkshire.com/view/events/leeds/vintage-bus-day-2135754. https://www.leedsinspired.co.uk/events/leeds-city-transport-vintage-bus-running-day.
Aug 18 at 11 PM – Aug 19 at 4 PM Grange Park Come and meet the donkeys and, if young enough, enjoy a ride around the park.
Sunday, August 18, 2019 at 10 AM – 3 PM The Popular Food and Drink Market returns again this year on our opening weekend, in the Grange Car Park. The Burley Food and Drink Market showcases produce available from the local area and beyond. Delicious deli offerings and succulent street food combine to provide some...
Sunday, August 18, 2019 at 11 AM – 3 PM The Yorkshire Owl Experience are back in Grange Park on opening weekend. Talks will include an introduction to the owls and where they come from, their feeding habits with feeding pellets on show, how they build their nests and a look at the display of...
Sunday, August 18, 2019 at 11 PM – 3:30 AM A free-to-attend event showcasing some of the ways in which improved health and wellbeing can be achieved. There will be opportunities to talk to several charities providing support in times of need and take part in interactive demonstrations. Events will take place in both Burley...
Monday, August 19, 2019 at 9:30 AM – 10:30 PM Queens Hall Tickets · On Sale July 20 at 8:39 PMwww.ticketsource.co.uk ZUMBA GOLD – “FIT FOR THE YOUNG AT HEART”. Get active at the dance party workout that moves at your pace. Wendy Houlders will lead you in this fun, low intensity, Latin inspired dance...
Monday, August 19, 2019 at 10 AM – 11 AM Ben Rhydding Summer holiday messy play sessions for babies and children from 6 months up to 6 years at Ben Rhydding Methodist Church. Single sessions now booking via our website www.messy-monkeys.com/harrogate-craven Dates Session 1 – Monday 5th August Session 2 – Monday 12th August Session...
Monday, August 19, 2019 at 1 PM – 4 PM Kids about tarn, unit 4 cliffe court, ls19 7yu Yeadon, Leeds Kids About Tarn is welcoming all new reception children that will be attending Bramhope primary school in September for an afternoon full of fun and games. Normal entry price will apply and will include,...
20th AUGUST 2019 A fun-filled session for all the family, each session will be approximately 2 hours long. Exploring the nature within our woods and also enjoying nature-themed activities throughout! £4 per child and £2 per adult this is a session for the whole family. There will be Bark rubbing, tree ageing, a bug hunt...
Tuesday, August 20, 2019 at 1 PM – 4 PM Kids about tarn, unit 4 Cliffe court, ls19 7yu Yeadon, Leeds Kids About Tarn is welcoming all new reception children that will be attending Rawden St Peters primary school in September for an afternoon full of fun and games. Normal entry price will apply and...
Baby Shed Special - diddi dance! Wednesday, 21st August 2019 at 10:30 AM – 11:15 AM The Potting Shed - GuiseleyOld HSBC Bank, Oxford Road, LS20 8AA Guiseley 🍼 EXCITING NEWS! 🍼 We're delighted to announce diddi dance will be launching their first ever Summer event in our Garden Terrace on WEDNESDAY 21st AUGUST! 🥁🍼...
Bradford Family Film Festival Workshop – Create your own… Toy’s Story – FREE Wednesday 21st August: 9.30am: Carnegie Room, First Floor – Bradford City Library Join the City of Film team ahead of the main City Park screening to create your own Toys Story. Bring your favourite toy along to create a short film telling your own...
Toy Story 1 (PG) – FREE Wednesday 21 August: 11am: Big Screen, City Park Bradford Running time: 1hr 21mins When Buzz Lightyear, a space-ranger, takes Woody’s place as Andy’s favorite toy, Woody doesn’t like the situation and gets into a fight with Buzz. Accidentally Buzz falls out the window and Woody is accused by all the...
Thursday, August 22, 2019 at 10 AM – 11 AM Carleton-in-Craven Village HallSwan Street, BD23 3HN Skipton Carleton Village Hall Summer holiday messy play sessions for babies and children from 6 months up to 6 years Single sessions now booking via our website www.messy-monkeys.com/harrogate-craven Dates Session 1 – Thurs 8th August Session 2 – Thurs...
22nd August 2019, 1.05pm - 2pm Joining us for this lunchtime recital is Stuart Ironside. A Cardiff University graduate, he has won performance awards and will be starting his Master's degree at Trinity Laban University in London in September. Free tea/coffee and biscuits included in the ticket price. To book tickets please call our box...
Friday, August 23, 2019 at 9:30 AM – 4 PM Ghyll Royd School, Pre-School and NurseryGreystone Manor, Ilkley Road, LS29 7HW Burley In Wharfedale, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom As well as our Scarecrow entry, Ghyll Royd School PTA is hosting an exciting outdoor adventure day! Visit the woodlands of Greystone Manor, home of Ghyll Royd...
Friday, August 23, 2019 at 1 PM – 4 PM Kids about tarn, unit 4 cliffe court, ls19 7yu Yeadon, Leeds Kids About Tarn is welcoming all new reception children that will be attending rawden littlemore primary school in September for an afternoon full of fun and games. Normal entry price will apply and will...
YCC Outdoor Cinema on Friday 23rd August 2019. (5pm and 730pm screenings). Yeadon Cricket Club 1st outdoor cinema event, forget Harewood House & Bolton Abbey get yourself down to Yeadon Cricket Club! The weather forecast is ☀☀☀ so bring a picnic. The bar will be open & get your friends & family together & enjoy the films chosen...
Saturday 24th & Sunday 25th August 2019, 10:00 to 17:00 (11:00 Sun) Meet the Governor Come and meet Sir John Mallory Governor of Skipton Castle during the English Civil War Hear about the castle's siege and skirmishes its garrison have already fought and how the King's cause is faring in Yorkshire. Skipton Castle, Skipton, North Yorkshire...
At the court of the 'Merry Monarch' 24th August - 10:00 am - 26th August - 5:00 pm Free entry This bank holiday weekend join us at the court of King Charles II and meet the ‘Merry Monarch’. Nickname: The ‘Merry Monarch’ Lived: 1630 – 1685 Reigned: 1660 – 1685 Ruled: England, Scotland, and Ireland Son of a deposed king, on...
Saturday 24th August! Two sessions from 9.30 and another at 1.30pm! This we be a family day of fun, there will be Bark Rubbing, tree ageing, bug hunting and lots more! Entry will be £4 children and £2 for adults! Each child will get a drink and piece of fruit at the end in the...
Frozen (PG) – FREE Saturday 24th August: 11am: Pop Up Cinema, Oastler Shopping Centre Running time: 1hr 42mins When the newly-crowned Queen Elsa accidentally uses her power to turn things into ice to curse her home in infinite winter, her sister Anna teams up with a mountain man, his playful reindeer, and a snowman to change...
Sunday 25th & Monday 26th August 2019 Join us for a Bank Holiday of BIG MACHINES and Farm Fun! Tractors, Diggers, Dozers and more! Demonstrations, sit-ons, displays and all the usual Farm activities. Visit the website for more information - https://www.thorntonhallcountrypark.co.uk/program-event/item/198-big-machines-weekend PRICE: Normal admission applies - no advance ticket required. Ts&Cs: As this is a special...
Sunday 25th August 2019 from 1 pm. BBQ, tombola, bouncy castle, raffle, games, food & drink. Tel 01943 461292
Wakefield Big Band Sun 25 August, 2.30-4.30pm at Golden Acre Park Join Wakefield Big Band at Golden Acre Park for a free concert of brass band favourites from 2.30pm-4.30pm. A big band in Wakefield, set up for the love of playing Jazz. It’s time to dig out the deck chairs and take to the great outdoors for a...
Monday, August 26, 2019 at 11 AM – 2 PM Leeds Road Ilkley West Yorkshire LS29 8EE Join us store for some FREE family fun to keep the little ones entertained this summer with face painting, craft station and delicious tastings!
27th August - 1st Sep 2019 Roll up, roll up, the circus is coming to town! Mr Montgomery’s Circus Spectacular visits Yeadon Town Hall from 27th August - 1st September. For one week only, Mr Montgomery and his circus troupe are coming to Yeadon Town Hall to amaze and delight audiences of all ages. Expect...
Tuesday, 27th August 2019 from 8 AM Kilnsey Show, Kilnsey, BD23 5PS Skipton Save the date! The biggone-day day agricultural show in the Yorkshire Dales will be held on Tuesday 27th August, or August bank holiday Tuesday if you like. Keep your eyes peeled for exciting new information
Bradford Family Film Festival Workshop – Create your own… Sound effects – FREE Wednesday 28th August: 9.30am: Carnegie Room, First Floor – Bradford City Library Join the City of Film team ahead of the main City Park screening to try your hand at the art of Foley and create your own movie sound effects to accompany an...
Double bill Classic – FREE The Red Balloon (U) & Gene Wilder’s Willy Wonka (U) Wednesday 28th Aug: 11am: Big Screen, City Park Bradford Running time: 34mins (Red Balloon) & 1hr 40mins (Willy Wonka) A balloon with a life of its own follows a little boy around Paris. With virtually no dialogue this film is a mesmerising...
Thursday, August 29, 2019 at 10 AM – 11 AM Carleton-in-Craven Village HallSwan Street, BD23 3HN Skipton Carleton Village Hall Summer holiday messy play sessions for babies and children from 6 months up to 6 years Single sessions now booking via our website www.messy-monkeys.com/harrogate-craven Dates Session 1 – Thurs 8th August Session 2 – Thurs...
BAT WALK led by expert Will Steele. Thursday 29 August starting at 7.45pm in the car park.
FREE Rugby-Fit sessions: Children, parents, grandparents welcome ⏰Friday 7pm-8pm fitness, 8pm-9pm social 📍Aireborough RUFC, Nunroyd Pavilion 🏉No experience necessary
Wallace and Gromit in the Curse of the Were-Rabbit (U) – FREE Saturday 31st August: 11am: Pop Up Cinema, Oastler Shopping Centre Running time: 1hr 25mins Wallace and his loyal dog, Gromit, set out to discover the mystery behind the garden sabotage that plagues their village and threatens the annual giant vegetable growing contest.
