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TOPCWF26 Critics' New Blood

The authors of four outstanding debuts, as chosen by some of the UK’s top crime fiction critics, will discuss their books with head critic Natasha Cooper in thi…

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TOPCWF26 The Late-Night Quiz

Let’s get quizzical at the most fun, frantic and fiercely fought event of the festival weekend.

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A Way With Words

Words are all I have to take your heart away. And your liver, spleen and limbs. Meet four writers who describe the dark stuff with a dazzling touch of poetry.De…

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Special Guest: Anthony Horowitz

Few writers can match the prolific output of Anthony Horowitz. On screen and on the page, he has racked up a hugely impressive body of work and a deadly body co…

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TOPCWF26 The First Crime is the Hardest

Rebecca Philipson’s How to Get Away With Murder is one of the year’s most exciting debuts, and her journey began at Creative Thursday.

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Whiteboards Versus Empty Screens

Four very different writers discuss (at least) four very different ways of writing a crime novel in a lively and informal panel about the joys of writing and th…

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Nidd Chorale Summer Concert

Come and enjoy a Summer concert of beautiful choral music.Programme includes Vivaldi's Gloria and Monteverdi's Beatus Vir along with a number of contemporary so…

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Special Guest: Lisa Jewell

To have one hugely successful literary career could possibly be considered a lucky accident (it really wasn’t) but to have two is testament to a once-in-a-gener…

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Special Guests: Alice Feeney & Chris Whitaker

Make a stylish start to Sunday in the company of two wonderful writers who share a natural gift for storytelling.

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Your Local Writer

An author’s workspace is their home from home; whether it’s coffee shops, libraries, pubs or public transport.

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Special Guests: Ann Cleeves & Brenda Blethyn

Not one special guest to finish the 2026 festival, but two very special ones. Ann Cleeves and Brenda Blethyn are the two remarkable creatives responsible for br…

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Summer Art Club: Gelli print bookmarks

Experiment with Gelli plate printing, collage, colours, and embroidery. Using the fruits of your labour to create a unique laminated bookmark.All materials prov…

Mercer Art Gallery, Harrogate

FML

Wow FML turns 4 this year....doesn't time fly.We have brought KKlass, Graeme Park, 2funky2 and Utah Saints to Ivory as we have celebrated our birthday each year…

The Ivory, Harrogate

Francis Rossi

One of Britain's most loved and influential musicians takes to the road again with a brand new show entitled The Francis Rossi Songbook: Quo – Past, Present, Fu…

The Royal Hall, Harrogate

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An Evening of Spirit Communication with Calvin Price The Evidential Medium

Join renowned psychic medium Calvin Price for a powerful and uplifting evening exploring the continuing connection between this world and the next.With over a d…

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Make and Take: Rings & Brooches

Make and Take (Week 3): Rings & BroochesCreate your own ring and brooch or badge, inspired by the varied items in our museum collections across Skipton, Harroga…

Mercer Art Gallery, Harrogate

Make and Take: Brick-loving birds

Make and Take (Week 4): Brick-loving birdsDecorate a chosen bird and create a suitable background landscape for flying and perching.

Mercer Art Gallery, Harrogate

Harrogate Ghost Walk - Route B

Harrogate Ghost Walk is the first and only ghost walk in Harrogate. Are you brave enough to join us?Whilst exploring the darker side of Harrogate you will disco…

Royal Pump Room Museum, Harrogate

The Harrogate Food and Drink Festival: A Feast at The Castle

Harrogate — it's that time again!We're returning to the peaceful parklands of Ripley Castle, marking our seventh year in this beloved corner of Yorkshire.

Chapel Flats, Harrogate

Make and Take: Needlework

Embroider your own bookmark with simple stitching and create a paper sampler inspired by the beautiful needlework in our museum collections!

Mercer Art Gallery, Harrogate

Love to be... festival 2026

Join thousands of music lovers, for a day of house! brought to you by the legendary Love to be... brand.

The Stray, Harrogate

A STAR WARS IMPROV SHOW: THE ONE-MAN MADE-UP MOVIE PARODY

Fresh from a sell-out residency at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, the new and acclaimed show embarks on its 2026 tour.Award nominated stand-up and improviser Jo…

Harrogate Theatre, Harrogate

A Star Wars Improv Show: The One-Man Made-Up Movie

Fresh from a sell-out run at the Edinburgh Festival, the new and acclaimed show embarks on its 2026 UK tour.Award nominated stand-up and improviser Jon Hipkiss…

Harrogate Theatre, Harrogate

Scummy Mummies: Hot Mess

Comedians Ellie Gibson and Helen Thorn celebrate the scummier side of parenting, from drinking wine at teatime to hiding from the PTA.Expect stand-up, sketches,…

Harrogate Theatre, Harrogate

Ed Patrick - Numb and Number

Following his hugely successfulCatch Your Breathtour, comedian and NHS anaesthetist Ed Patrick returns with his new hit show Numb and Number.

Harrogate Theatre, Harrogate

The Big Yorkshire Craft Fair

Welcome to our craft event – The Yorkshire Craft Fair!Throughout the day, you can visit a vast range of exhibitors displaying handmade and unique items to purch…

Great Yorkshire Events Centre, Harrogate

Sam Carter

Since being named Best Newcomer at the 2020 BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards, Sam Carter has been stirring audiences from Camden to Canada, and has been described as "th…

Rooster's Brewery & Taproom, Harrogate

Sleeping Beauty - Magical Family Pantomime

Wakey wakey Harrogate! We’ve got an enchanting pantomime that will make all your dreams come true!Wicked Fairy Carabosse isn’t very happy.

Harrogate Theatre, Harrogate

Hyena Comedy Club

The Hyena Lounge Comedy Club returns once again, with another hilarious night, packed with side-splitting jokes from four of the very best acts from the comedy…

Manhattan Club, Harrogate

Janet Street-Porter Is Still Off The Leash At 80!

From a bolshy child with a Welsh-speaking budgie to National Treasure, Janet Street-Porter's life (and language) has always been colourful.As a broadcaster, tel…

Harrogate Theatre, Harrogate

Dirty Dusting

This is an evening of pure theatrical Viagra!Our 2027 production stars Crissy Rock (Benidorm) and Leah Bell (Stage Award Winner): Vanessa Karon and Paul Dunn.

Harrogate Theatre, Harrogate

Ballroom Blitz

Get ready for a high-voltage celebration of rhythm, romance, and pure show-stopping spectacle — welcome to Ballroom Blitz!

Harrogate Theatre, Harrogate

Harrogate Orchid Society Annual Show

Orchid displays and potting demonstrations within RHS Harlow Carr gardens Harrogate.We have members who are just beginning to grow orchids and experienced growe…

RHS Garden, Harlow Carr, Harrogate

Summer Art Club: Felt’astic Accessories

Week 3 - Summer Art Club: Felt’astic AccessoriesInspired by colours, geometric shapes and more, you’ll design and make accessories of your choice, such as Keyri…

Mercer Art Gallery, Harrogate

0148 2 Tones - Ska Tribute Band

Hey you, don't watch that, watch this. This is the heavy, heavy monster sound The nuttiest sound around So if you've come in off the street And you're beginning…

Oatlands Infant School, Harrogate

Harrogate Toy and Train Collectors Fair

The Harrogate Toy and Train Collectors Fair returns again with over 100 tables filled with Diecast Models, Trains, Lego, Dolls, and Teddys.

Pavilions Of Harrogate Yorkshire Showground, Harrogate

Summer Art Club: Creative Canvas - Mixed media Still Life

Week 4 - Summer Art Club: Creative Canvas - Mixed media Still LifeCome and get inspired by a Still Life composition inspired by the work of John Bratby and the…

Mercer Art Gallery, Harrogate

The Martha Spencer Trio

Come join us for a toe-tappin', boot-stompin' good time with The Martha Spencer Trio!

Ripley Town Hall, Harrogate

Make and Take: Fans

Make and Take (Week 5): FansConstruct and decorate your own hand-held fan to keep cool and look cool this summer, inspired by the fans in the museum collections…

Mercer Art Gallery, Harrogate

The Great Yorkshire Circus

Step right up and experience the magic of The Great Yorkshire Circus, a brand new touring big top show celebrating the very best of traditional circus entertain…

Valley Gardens, Harrogate

Black Dyke Band

The world’s most famous brass band. With 160 years of rich musical history, Black Dyke Band is proud of its heritage but also looks to the future with enthusias…

St Wilfrid's Church, Harrogate

Mathewsons Live 2026

Mathewsons Live is more than a car show its a full weekend celebration of motorsport, music, food, and community.

Yorkshire Event Centre, Harrogate

Summer Art Club: Paint and Print Tote Bag 

Week 5 - Summer Art Club: Paint and Print Tote BagDesign and produce your own painted Tote bag.

Mercer Art Gallery, Harrogate

Arts Award Discover Day

Join us at the museum to complete your Arts Award Discover, the first of 5 qualifications awarded by Trinity College London which support children to grow as ar…

Royal Pump Room Museum, Harrogate

Summer Art Club: Your names on the door

Week 6 - Summer Art Club: Your names on the doorTo wrap up our Summer of Art Club sessions, we’re giving you the opportunity to create a personalised wooden bed…

Mercer Art Gallery, Harrogate

Make and Take: Pick & Mix

Make and Take (Week 7): Pick & MixTake your pick from a range of craft materials and kits leftover from previous Make & Takes!

Mercer Art Gallery, Harrogate

Brighton 84 - by Philip Stokes

Part of Harrogate Theatre’s HT Drama Season - 4 plays 4 weeks 4 fantastic titles - proudly sponsored by Vet DentistBrighton 1984. The Grand Hotel.

Harrogate Theatre, Harrogate

Actors Collective - Performance Course

Ready to build your creative confidence, sharpen your acting skills, and perform in front of a live audience?Join our exciting 10-week acting course at Harrogat…

Harrogate Theatre, Harrogate