12 Nov 2026 – 3 Jan 2027
A Dickens of a Christmas at Castle Howard
The great house dressed for Christmas on a different theme each year, with a giant tree in the Great Hall.
Sat 5 Dec 2026
Photo: Chris Morgan , CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
NYMA walk: Charltons and the ironstone villages
3.5 miles through the mining settlements at the northern edge of the park
Stephen Larkin leads a North York Moors Association walk from Margrove Park to Charltons via old ironstone mining villages, with stops for stories, old maps and photographs. Free; book through NYMA.
Other events coming up
13–15 Nov 2026
Cropton Beer Festival
A village beer festival with dozens of Yorkshire ales, live music and the brewery on the doorstep.
13–15 Nov 2026
Whitby Christmas Festival
Craft and food stalls, live music and children's entertainment on the Marina Front and around the town centre over a mid-November weekend.