What's on in Ripon
Great events all year round
This busy little city boasts a varied and impressive events calendar with some big events you might expect, and a few you won’t. The Ripon Theatre Festival in June brings street theatre, dance and family shows for four days of performances.
The annual St Wilfrid’s Procession sees a carnival atmosphere take to the streets where a range of floats accompanied by music and dancing provide fun for visitors of all ages.
In September the Harrogate Autumn Flower Show takes place at the nearby historic house.
A budding grass roots arts scene sees regular exhibitions throughout the year and musical events are a regular feature at the cathedral.
There are always great events for you to enjoy, browse below to see what is coming up.
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Hilarious comedy night with special guests. Hilarious comedy night with special guests.
Ghost Hunt - Ripon Workhouse & Orphanage - The…
Closing Date
15 Nov 25
Ripon Workhouse Museum one of Yorkshires most atmospheric and haunted… Ripon Workhouse Museum one of Yorkshires most atmospheric and haunted historic sites invites YOU to explore its dark, eerie corridors after hours.The…
Join us on the spookiest day of the year to investigate the haunted… Join us on the spookiest day of the year to investigate the haunted happenings at Ripon Workhouse Museum. Make your own ghost goo, listen to a spooky…
Ripon Museums Theatre Group will perform their next piece, the Hallowe’en… Ripon Museums Theatre Group will perform their next piece, the Hallowe’en themed ‘All Hallows at the Workhouse’.Come and experience ghostly goings on…
Fall into a good story with crunchy leaves, cosy tales and a sprinkle of… Fall into a good story with crunchy leaves, cosy tales and a sprinkle of seasonal magic.
Spooky Story Cards - The Workhouse Museum
Closing Date
3 Nov 25
Victorians loved to come up with their own stories, often using picture… Victorians loved to come up with their own stories, often using picture cards to craft their own tales. Use our set of Halloween-themed cards to…
How do you know if a ghost is haunting your museum? Look for ectoplasm of… How do you know if a ghost is haunting your museum? Look for ectoplasm of course! Create your own ghost gunk to take home with you – perfect for…
To celebrate our heritage gardens. we're giving children the chance to… To celebrate our heritage gardens. we're giving children the chance to plant up and take home heritage hyacinth bulbs. These aren't any hyacinth…
Craft Your Own Spooky Witch - The Prison And…
Closing Date
3 Nov 25
Did you know, witchcraft used to be a crime in Britain? You could be… Did you know, witchcraft used to be a crime in Britain? You could be burned at the stake if someone thought you were a witch! Fortunately, by…
Frankenstein, Dracula, Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde... The Georgians and… Frankenstein, Dracula, Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde... The Georgians and Victorians loved spooky stories, especially ones with mysteries! A crime has been…
Hilarity Bites Comedy Club ft Matt Stellingwerf &…
Closing Date
7 Nov 25
Hilarity Bites Comedy Club feat. Matt Stellingwerf, Meryl O'Rourke, Maxine… Hilarity Bites Comedy Club feat. Matt Stellingwerf, Meryl O'Rourke, Maxine Wade and host Sully O'Sullivan.
Hilarity Bites Comedy Club ft Matt Stellingwerf &…
Closing Date
3 Dec 25
Hilarity Bites Comedy Club feat. Matt Stellingwerf, Meryl O'Rourke, Maxine… Hilarity Bites Comedy Club feat. Matt Stellingwerf, Meryl O'Rourke, Maxine Wade and host Sully O'Sullivan.
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