Happenings

The Knitting & Stitching Shows are the UK's biggest textile art, craft and design events. The events offer hundreds of workshops, demonstrations and interactive features, curated galleries showcasing the work of leading textile artists and groups from all over the world, and hundreds of specialist craft companies selling essential supplies.

Save the date for a fantastic family day out!

Christmas Taster Day is the perfect opportunity to taste, try and purchase some fabulous Christmas foods.

Times are tough for Aladdin and his poor mum Widow Twankey. That is until Aladdin finds an enchanted lamp with magical powers that can make all his wishes come true.

It's Christmas at Fawlty Towers, but Basil's finding it a challenge to get into the Christmas spirit: He booked a father Christmas who hasn't turned up (and Manuel is a very poor substitute); there's rat poison on the turkey so he has to turn to a local chef for help (while keeping the health inspector at bay).

Take an enchanting walk at RHS Harlow Carr, marvelling at spectacular light displays along your way. See iconic features such as Streamside, the Queen Mother’s Lake, Winter Walk, Doric Columns and Kitchen Garden light up winter nights with festive sparkle and magic.

As it begins to get dark the abbey glows with rainbow colours from the cellarium's vaulted ceilings. Live choirs and bands are performing on the following days from 2-3pm.

Following a sensational debut last December at the magnificent Wesley Centre in the very heart of Harrogate, internationally -acclaimed concert pianist Warren Mailley-Smith returns on Thursday November 24 to perform "Passionate about Chopin ... and Beethoven.

Santa is flying here to see you! Let the twinkling lights draw you into the wonder of Mother Shipton’s magical, memory-making Christmas experience.

A dazzling display of light effects, captivating soundscapes, and several animated installations come together through almost a mile of beautiful, ancient woodland to create a wondrous experience for all the family. This is not just one of the best Christmas light outdoor events in Yorkshire, but a truly memorable experience for children and grown-ups.

In 19th century rural Vietnam, a beautiful young girl is married to an older landowner to give him the son he wants. Despite wealth and productivity, May's world as the third wife is limited to bearing an heir and surviving the patriarchal rules and systems of the time. A sumptuous, reserved period drama whose haunting beauty belies its devastating impact.

Around 100 traders selling gifts, homewares and food with children’s attractions: craft activities, chocolate tombola, and live music. Refreshment café serving light lunches, mince pies, cakes, drinks and mulled wine. A festive day out for all the family.

We have clever crafters, brilliant bakers, and skillful stitchers coming along to showcase their handcrafted food, artwork, and gifts.Discover businesses you might not be familiar with, learn more about how their products are made, and the inspiration behind them.