Plan your christmas trip
Unwrap the magic of Christmas in North Yorkshire,
Christmas in North Yorkshire
This Christmas, step into a festive wonderland in North Yorkshire, where twinkling lights, charming market towns, and heartwarming traditions come together to create unforgettable memories. Whether you're planning a winter escape, a family adventure, or a festive shopping spree, North Yorkshire is the perfect place to celebrate the season.
Festive events to spark your spirit
Across North Yorkshire, towns and villages come alive with festive cheer. Enjoy enchanting light trails and illuminations, festive concerts, and stunning Christmas decorations in grand stately homes. From carol services to magical events on the coast, there’s something to delight every visitor and bring the spirit of the season to life.
Start your Christmas here...
Love Christmas is an all-year-round Christmas shop, we offer a wide array… Love Christmas is an all-year-round Christmas shop, we offer a wide array of magical Christmas decorations and festive finery procured from every corner of the globe.
Enjoy an impressive Castle hotel experience set in 20,000 acres of… Enjoy an impressive Castle hotel experience set in 20,000 acres of beautiful Yorkshire countryside, near Masham.
Welcome to Stockeld Park, a magical destination that will transport you to… Welcome to Stockeld Park, a magical destination that will transport you to a world of enchantment and adventure!Open every weekend and during holiday seasons, Stockeld Park is a place where…
An awe-inspiring voyage of discovery exploring passages which delve deep… An awe-inspiring voyage of discovery exploring passages which delve deep beneath Ingleborough mountain.
The magnificent ruins of the once prosperous Fountains Abbey, the largest… The magnificent ruins of the once prosperous Fountains Abbey, the largest monastic ruins in the country, sit alongside a Georgian water garden that is sure to delight your senses.
Experience 24 miles of scenic steam or diesel travel on the North… Experience 24 miles of scenic steam or diesel travel on the North Yorkshire Moors Railway, a historic, volunteer-run attraction. Explore the stations along the route of Pickering, Levisham,…
Set amongst the rugged Yorkshire landscape, RHS Garden Harlow Carr is the… Set amongst the rugged Yorkshire landscape, RHS Garden Harlow Carr is the perfect spot for a day out that combines garden inspiration with outdoor exploration, all on the doorstep of the historic…
A feast for the senses
Indulge in the flavours of Christmas with seasonal menus, festive afternoon teas, and hearty winter fare. From cafés serving spiced drinks and sweet treats to pubs and restaurants offering comforting roasts and local delicacies, North Yorkshire’s food scene is a celebration in itself. Whether you're dining out or picking goodies for your own festive table, you’ll find plenty to savour.
Ideas for your perfect Christmas...
Discover a calendar of festive shows, pantos and concerts that will… Discover a calendar of festive shows, pantos and concerts that will entertain, make you laugh and fill you with Christmas joy!
Step into a festive wonderland where tradition meets charm and bring a… Step into a festive wonderland where tradition meets charm and bring a little North Yorkshire magic to your festive celebrations.
It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas, and North Yorkshire is… It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas, and North Yorkshire is gearing up for a season packed with sparkle, stories, and Father Christmas…
Find out where can see the sparkliest, twinkliest light displays in North… Find out where can see the sparkliest, twinkliest light displays in North Yorkshire. From attractions with illumination events to town centre…
Make a weekend of it...
Why not turn your festive day out into a relaxing winter break? North Yorkshire offers a wide range of accommodation, from luxury hotels and boutique B&Bs to cosy cottages and countryside retreats. Many places offer seasonal packages, making it easy to extend your stay and enjoy even more of what the region has to offer.
What's on this Christmas
Get ready to be dazzled this winter with a range of free and affordable… Get ready to be dazzled this winter with a range of free and affordable light displays in Scarborough.
Viennese Christmas Spectacular by Candlelight -…
Closing Date
22 Nov 26
Tchaikovskys elegant Nutcracker Suite leads on from Brahms serious… Tchaikovskys elegant Nutcracker Suite leads on from Brahms serious Hungarian Dance No.5, before Strauss II introduces us to the boundless exuberance…
Christmas Wreath Making Workshop - The Garden…
Closing Date
6 Dec 26
Join professional florist Felicity Cook from Briar House Flowers who will… Join professional florist Felicity Cook from Briar House Flowers who will guide you through each process from wiring moss to create the base to the…
Sleeping Beauty - Magical Family Pantomime -…
Closing Date
18 Jan 27
Wakey wakey Harrogate! We’ve got an enchanting pantomime that will make… Wakey wakey Harrogate! We’ve got an enchanting pantomime that will make all your dreams come true!Wicked Fairy Carabosse isn’t very happy. She’s been…
Taking place in November Scarborough Sparkle is a magical and enchanting… Taking place in November Scarborough Sparkle is a magical and enchanting Christmas wonderland taking place at the Open Air Theatre.
Gather to celebrate the most wonderful time of the year as G4 bring glad… Gather to celebrate the most wonderful time of the year as G4 bring glad tidings of great joy this festive season, with the return of their ‘G4…
Gather to celebrate the most wonderful time of the year as G4 bring glad… Gather to celebrate the most wonderful time of the year as G4 bring glad tidings of great joy this festive season, with the return of their ‘G4…
Count Arthur Strong - And it’s Goodnight From Me!…
Closing Date
27 Feb 27
Count Arthur Strong continues on for one last time, as he says what just… Count Arthur Strong continues on for one last time, as he says what just might be his final goodbye, to whoever’s listening. Don’t miss this…
Count Arthur Strong - And it’s Goodnight From Me!…
Closing Date
28 Feb 27
Count Arthur Strong continues on for one last time, as he says what just… Count Arthur Strong continues on for one last time, as he says what just might be his final goodbye, to whoever’s listening. Don’t miss this…
Count Arthur Strong - And it’s Goodnight From Me!…
Closing Date
17 Apr 27
Count Arthur Strong continues on for one last time, as he says what just… Count Arthur Strong continues on for one last time, as he says what just might be his final goodbye, to whoever’s listening. Don’t miss this…
