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.
26 Sep 2026 – 28 Mar 2027
Photo: Francis Hannaway, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
The 2026 Turner Prize at MIMA
The Turner Prize exhibition comes to the Middlesbrough Institute of Modern Art
The UK's best-known contemporary art prize is exhibited at MIMA in Middlesbrough this year, half an hour from the northern edge of the moors. The winner is announced during the run.
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.