There is no better time to visit North Yorkshire than in the spring and summer, and with events back in full flow, there’s a wonderful selection of activities for you to enjoy during your stay. Below we have listed just a few of our favourites:  

Thorp Perrow 

Classic Cars & Motorcycle Show – Monday 8^th May 10am-4pm  

Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal  

Garden and Abbey tour – Daily 

Newby Hall & Gardens 

Sport Cars in the Park – Sunday 7^th May 

Harrogate Autumn Flower Show – 15^th – 17^th September 

Ripley 

The Great British Motor Show – Monday 29^th May 10am-4pm 

Harrogate Food & Drink Festival 2023 – Saturday 26^th August – Monday 28^th August 

Himalayan Gardens  

Rhododendron Experience – Monday 24^th May 

Great Yorkshire Showground 

Great Yorkshire Show 2023 – Tuesday 11^th July – Friday 14^th July 

Ripon Racecourse 

25^th Clubs & Classics Motor Show – Sunday 7^th May  

Ripon Racecourse is back for their 2023 season, here are their upcoming fixtures: 

Thursday 20^th April – Season Opener 

Saturday 29^th April – Spring Family Day 

Friday 12^th May – Evening Racing 

Sunday 21^st May – Traditional Family Day 

Thursday 1^st June – Afternoon Racing 

Wednesday 7^th June – Evening Racing  

Thursday 22^nd June – Ladies’ Day   

Knaresborough 

The Great Knaresborough Bed Race – Saturday 10th June 

Masham 

Masham Steam Engine & Fair Organ Rally – Saturday 15^th & Sunday 16^th July