Things to do in Whitby

Faulty Towers: The Dining Experience

A loving tribute to the BBC’s classic TV series, the show has been seen by over a million people worldwide since it was born in Australia in 1997.

The Royal Hotel, Whitby

A Night at the Darts

The evening will feature competitive matches between all the players, as well as the opportunity to get up close to your favourite players.

Whitby Pavilion, Whitby

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Shaun Ryder

An evening with frontman of the Happy Mondays.This is a fascinating insight into life in one of the UK's most loved bands. Shaun Ryder is from Salford, Greater…

Whitby Pavilion, Whitby

Pinocchio

Our ★★★★★ ‘gorgeously enchanting’ (Sunday Mirror) and ★★★★★ ‘truly magical’ (Broadway World) new musical Pinocchio returns to London’s Globe Theatre in winter 2…

Whitby Pavilion, Whitby

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Rob Rouse: Funny Bones

Star of BBC’s Upstart Crow, 8 Out of 10 Cats, The Friday Night Project and Dave’s One Night Stand.Since winning the prestigious Channel 4 So You Think You’re Fu…

Whitby Coliseum, Whitby

Scott Bennett: Stuff

As a society we love stuff, it’s a statement about who we are and who we want to be.

Whitby Pavilion, Whitby

Oh What A Night

Oh What a Night! takes you back in time on a musical journey through the incredible career of Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons.Valli’s unmistakable voice domina…

Whitby Pavilion, Whitby

Kerry Ellis

Kerry Ellis is the Queen of the West End. From My Fair Lady to We Will Rock You, from Les Miserables to Wicked, in both the West End and on Broadway, she has st…

Whitby Pavilion, Whitby

Eddi Reader

Eddi Reader, considered to be one of Scotland's all-time greatest female voices and performers, is returning to stages.

Whitby Pavilion, Whitby

John Lydon - I Could Be Wrong, I Could Be Right

He's a legend and an icon, a revolutionary and an immortal. John Lydon aka Johnny Rotten changed the face of music and sparked a cultural revolution.

Whitby Pavilion, Whitby

Roy ‘Chubby’ Brown

After 50+ years in entertainment/comedy, Roy Chubby Brown is still going strong. Entertaining thousands and thousands of fans annually up and down the country,…

Whitby Pavilion, Whitby

Count Arthur Strong - And it’s Goodnight From Me!

Count Arthur Strong continues on for one last time, as he says what just might be his final goodbye, to whoever’s listening.

Whitby Pavilion, Whitby

Hello Again: The Story of Neil Diamond

Hello Again - a tribute to Neil DiamondThe World's Greatest Celebration of The Life & Work of Neil Diamond… Evocative imagery, video and narration enhance the m…

Whitby Pavilion, Whitby

Nashville Live

Europe’s number one multi-award-winning show Nashville Live, this hit country show returns for another fantastic night of toe-tapping classic country!The upcomi…

Whitby Pavilion, Whitby

Sanctum Sanctorium - The Darkside of the 80's

Formed through a mutual love of 80s goth and alternative rock music. Sanctum Sanctorium are a live 6-piece band that faithfully recreate classic hits by artists…

Eighteen91, Whitby

Cloudbusting: The Music of Kate Bush

Cloudbusting’ brings this experience to Kate Bush fans across the UK. The new concert showcases the band's recent performance of the Hounds of Love album agains…

Whitby Pavilion, Whitby

Fleetwood Bac

Fleetwood Bac were the world's first Fleetwood Mac tribute show. The classic Mac sound, the look, the mystical atmosphere and that infamous on-stage chemistry a…

Whitby Pavilion, Whitby

The Amy Winehouse Experience: Lioness

In her short career the talent of Amy Winehouse created a lasting impression on the music world of the 21st century.

Whitby Pavilion, Whitby

UK Pink Floyd Experience

Recreating the sights and sounds of the legendary Pink Floyd live in concert, this highly authentic show features over 50 years of hits by this iconic band.The…

Whitby Pavilion, Whitby

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Whitby 60s Spectactular

Come along and join us for the Whitby 60s Spectacular this September.THREE DAYS. FIVE SHOWS.

Whitby Pavilion, Whitby

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The Pirates of Penzance

Sasha Regan’s All-male The Pirates of PenzanceSasha Regan’s award-winning All-male Company are set to lift everyone’s spirits with a pre-Christmas treat in thei…

Whitby Pavilion, Whitby

Musicport Festival

As Musicport Festival enters its 26th year, we're excited to announce our next event will take place on 23rd–25th October 2026 at the iconic Whitby Pavilion.

Whitby Pavilion, Whitby

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Tomorrow's Ghosts Festival

Tomorrow's Ghost Festival takes place in everybody's favourite goth destination - Whitby.

Whitby Pavilion, Whitby

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Whitby Blues, Rhythm & Rock Festival

The two-day festival is set to take place on 6th – 8th November 2026 at Whitby Pavilion.

Whitby Pavilion, Whitby

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Whitby Blues, Rhythm and Rock Festival

Before we know it Autumn will be upon us, and by popular demand, so will this festival...Whether its fish and chips or ice cream; history or culture; vampires o…

Whitby Pavilion, Whitby

Hilarity Bites Comedy Club ft Matt Stellingwerf & Meryl O'Rourke

Hilarity Bites Comedy Club feat. Matt Stellingwerf, Meryl O'Rourke, Maxine Wade and host Sully O'Sullivan.

Whitby Coliseum, Whitby

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Epic Movie Musicals

A show with an epic soundtrack!Join us as we celebrate the very best in award winning movie musicals with outstanding vocals from Britains Got Talent Winner, Ja…

Whitby Pavilion, Whitby

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Whitby Soul Party Weekend

2 night event at the famous Whitby Pavilion. Fabulous dance floor, capacity 1,100 Top DJ's include KEV ROBERTS(Blackpool Tower), CHRIS BOX(Luxury Soul), JOHN KA…

Whitby Pavilion, Whitby

Only (a Weekend in Whitby)

CUD return to the coast for a second year for their very own star-packed mini-festival ‘Only (a weekend in Whitby)’, with musical pals old and new, including Th…

The Royal Hotel, Whitby

Forever Jackson

Awarded the ‘No.1 UK Michael Jackson Tribute Show’ at the UK National Tribute Awards, Forever Jackson is the ultimate tribute to the King of Pop.Singing 100% li…

Whitby Pavilion, Whitby

Halloween half-term

Gather your little monsters for a ghoulishly good day out at Halloween half-term at Whitby Abbey this half-term.

Whitby Abbey, Whitby

Autumn Gothic Horror & Alternative Market

WSW Events look forward to welcoming such talented and creative trading colleagues to our venue for our 10th gothic, horror and alternative markets, this time a…

Whitby Rifle Club, Whitby

Whitby Goth Weekend - SANCTUM SANCTORIUM

3 nights, 9 epic alt bands and guest DJ's till late!Friday 30th October: Morning Star | Famous Monsters | DhampyresSaturday 31st October: Aesthetic Perfection |…

The Royal Hotel, Whitby

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Lol Tolhurst In Conversation

Co-founder of The Cure, and author of Goth: A History & Cured: The Tale of Two Imaginary Boys.Join Lol in conversation followed by a Q&A & Signing

Whitby Pavilion, Whitby

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Sexy

Whitby's longest running Trad goth event with a mix of alternative and rock music.

Whitby Rifle Club, Whitby

Manic Monday presents Blue Monday 80s Night

Manic Monday presents Blue Monday in a change from our usual theme nights we wanted to create a little something extra to give us more music scope to cater for…

Whitby Rifle Club, Whitby

Whitby Rocks

Renowned artists from all over the world have and continue to perform in Whitby and as this is our first rock show here, we have marked the occasion with three…

Whitby Pavilion, Whitby

Dalesmen Singers - in Whitby Carol Service

This annual commemoration service is arranged and sponsored by John Corner Funeral Services.We are very proud to lead the service at St Hildas, West Cliff, Whit…

St Hilda's Church, Whitby

Mediaeval Babes

The unique, classical chart topping choir Mediaeval Baebes was conceptualised and formed in 1996 by musical director, composer and producer Katharine Blake.

Whitby Pavilion, Whitby

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Christmas Musical Cracker

Lots of singers, lots of joy and a proper Christmas tradition... why not join us at the Pavilion to get you in the Christmas mood.

Whitby Pavilion, Whitby

Hilarity Bites presents Rob Rouse: Funny Bones

Recently crowned Comics Comic Best Act of the Year 2025 at the UK Comedy Awards, and also voted Best Act at the 2025 Yorkshire Comedy Awards, Rob Rouse has been…

Whitby Coliseum, Whitby

The Quiet Work

A New Ballad Drama with Live Music and Amazing PuppertyBefore permission. Before precedent.She flew when women didnt.

Robinson Institute Village Hall, Whitby

Greg Chapman's Discovery of Witchcraft

A show of magic, storytelling, history, comedy and thought.In 1584, Reginald Scott released his book 'The Discoverie of Witchcraft'.The book aimed to expose the…

Goathland Village Hall, Whitby

Greg Chapman's Paranormal Frauds, Fakes, and Flim-Flam

The Paranormal is an enduringly fascinating topic, and it is certainly one that has fascinated magician, storyteller and comedy performer Greg Chapman - but he…

Goathland Village Hall, Whitby

Whitby Soul Weekender

The original Yorkshire Soul Weekender Experience in the beautiful town of Whitby. Annually packed and featuring the best in Northern Soul, Motown and Modern Sou…

Whitby Pavilion, Whitby