Festival Of Walking In Beverley And Throughout East Yorkshire

Festival Of Walking In Beverley And Throughout East Yorkshire
August 12, 2024

It’s the 14th annual Walking East Yorkshire Festival, featuring an array of activities from Spurn Point to Stamford Bridge. There will be guided walks and experiences across the county from 14-22nd September.

The festival’s organizers include tourism officials, partners, and volunteers from across East Yorkshire. As a partnership between East Riding Council and Visit East Yorkshire, it is administered by Visit East Yorkshire. Family-friendly activities include walks, cycling trails, and cultural tours.

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In East Yorkshire, Pride And Music Will Be Celebrated This June

In East Yorkshire, Pride And Music Will Be Celebrated This June
June 4, 2024

East Riding Libraries are celebrating Make Music Day on Friday, 21 June 2024. Featuring a series of events and live music, residents will be able to get musical across the East Riding! With drop in events at libraries and singers popping up in towns across the county, it’s sure to be a day to remember.

Some of our events will include a singer in Little Weighton in partnership with the mobile library, and a Dolly Parton tribute singing her way around Driffield! On Saturday, 22 June, Beverley Folk Festival have partnered with Beverley Library to bring a selection of singers to the venue in the afternoon.

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BRICKLIVE Animal Paradise To Take Over Sewerby Hall

BRICKLIVE Animal Paradise To Take Over Sewerby Hall
November 27, 2022

Next summer, Sewerby Hall and Gardens will host BRICKLIVE Animal Paradise, a wildlife kingdom around the gardens.

A hand-built display of some of the world’s most beautiful endangered species will take place from Saturday, 26 August to Sunday, 24 September, as part of BRICKLIVE Animal Paradise.

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Sewerby Hall And Gardens Offers Great Ideas This Winter

Sewerby Hall And Gardens Offers Great Ideas This Winter
November 4, 2022

There are lots of great ideas for great trips out at East Yorkshire attraction Sewerby Hall and Gardens now that winter is officially here.

A great opportunity to get some fresh air is available seven days a week on the grounds and all the gardens. You can also visit the zoo on a daily basis. However, an admission fee is charged.

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Sewerby Hall Hosts New Anglo-Saxon Workshop For Schools

Sewerby Hall Hosts New Anglo-Saxon Workshop For Schools
September 26, 2022

With its magnificent flower gardens and beautiful mansion house, Sewerby Hall and Gardens is well known for its beauty. A significant Anglo-Saxon cemetery has also been unearthed in Sewerby during the 1950s and 1970s.

East Yorkshire Museums Partnership Education Officer Robert Chester has developed a workshop based on funding from Humber Museums Partnership and Arts Council England to tell the story of the pagan 6th and 7th century Anglo-Saxons who lived and settled in East Yorkshire.

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East Yorkshire To Host Land Sand Stone Art Festival

September 7, 2022

For the first time in three years, the Land Sand Stone Art Festival returns to Bridlington for a unique celebration of the coastline.

Organised by Responsible Fishing UK in association with Visit East Yorkshire, the festival runs from Saturday, 10 to Sunday, 11 September.

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July Orangery Concerts At Sewerby Hall And Gardens

July Orangery Concerts At Sewerby Hall And Gardens
July 1, 2022

Afternoons of fine music will feature throughout July as the Orangery Concerts take place at Sewerby Hall and Gardens. 

The first concert of the month, on Thursday, 7 July at 2-3pm, is the Driffield Ukulele Band. Listen, sing, tap your feet and rattle your jewellery to this fantastic band, covering a wide range of music, including pop, folk and country, jazz and blues, and contemporary rock.

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Medieval Jousting Returns To Sewerby Hall And Gardens

The Return Of Easter Adventures To Sewerby Hall And Gardens
April 12, 2022

Excitement is mounting at Sewerby Hall and Gardens as the team prepares for the return of an Easter Sunday tradition at the popular venue – medieval jousting.

England’s number one jousting team from Nottingham will bring 20 jousters, including the Black Knight and Sir Michael of York on Easter Sunday, 17 April, and will be on-site between 11am and 4pm, with jousting displays at 1pm and 2.30pm.

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Bridlington Park And Ride And Land Trains Resume On Saturday

Bridlington Park And Ride And Land Trains Resume On Saturday
April 6, 2022

East Riding of Yorkshire Council has announced that the popular Bridlington Park and Ride bus service will start on Saturday, 9 April and will run until 30 October, seven days a week.

The Park and Ride site near South Cliff Holiday Park will be open from 7am – 8pm, and charges will apply between those times. Transport links into town will start at 9.30am; times of the last bus back to the site will vary throughout the season.

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The Return Of Easter Adventures To Sewerby Hall And Gardens

The Return Of Easter Adventures To Sewerby Hall And Gardens
April 1, 2022

Easter 2022 will see the Return of Easter Adventures to Sewerby Hall and Gardens, with a two-week programme of events and activities for all the family, including the ever-popular jousting on Easter Sunday.

Back for the first time since 2019, Easter Adventures offers a great mix of indoor and outdoor activities for all ages throughout the school holidays.

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