What's on

Join in with Yorkshire Dales life in the wonderful collection of events and festivals that take place throughout the year. 

From local agricultural shows to walking festivals, legendary arts and music in Dales villages, to the warmth and atmosphere of the Christmas Markets, there’s always something to see and do whatever the time of year.

2021 Events

• Yorkshire Dales Food & Drink Festival – Saturday 24th & Sunday 5th July 2021
• The Yorkshire Dales Cheese Festival – Thursday 7th – Sunday 10th October 2021
• Dark Skies Festival – Friday 22nd – Sunday 31st October 2021
• Crafts in the Pen, Skipton Auction Mart – Saturday 20th and Sunday 21st November 2021
• The Great Skipton Santa Fun Run – Sunday 28th November 2021
• Skipton Christmas Markets – Sunday 5th and Sunday 12th December 2021

2022 Events

• Dark Skies Festival – 18th February – 6th March 2022
• Great Yorkshire Show – Tuesday 12th – Thursday 14th July 2022
• Yorkshire Dales Food & Drink Festival – Saturday 23rd & Sunday 24th July 2022
• Gargrave Show – Saturday 20th August 2022
• Malham Show & Sports – Saturday 27th August 2022