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The events listed on this website are in and around the National Park. The events are listed and managed by businesses and other organisations. The Yorkshire Dales National Park Authority is not responsible for events unless it is stated that we are the organiser. If you have any queries about events please contact the event organiser directly.

Dark Skies Night Hikes in the Yorkshire Dales

Various Venues

Gaze in awe at the Milky Way, marvel at millions of stars and soak up the unique atmosphere of an evening hike on one of our Dark Skies Night Hikes in the Yorkshire Dales, a Dark Sky Reserve. Our Night Hikes take place over the winter months so we can make the most of our nocturnal hiking experience! We […]

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Broughton by Night

Broughton Sanctuary Broughton Sanctuary, Broughton Hall Estate,, Skipton, Yorkshire

Join us for lights out and appreciate our magnificent night skies About this offer Experience the celestial wonders like never before at Broughton Sanctuary. Join us for an enchanting journey through the cosmos in our new event series, "Broughton By Night." Nestled on the outskirts of the Yorkshire Dales National Park, an International Dark Sky […]

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Christmas in the Courtyard

Fairhursts at Berrys Cafe and Farm Shop Swinithwaite, Leyburn

Come and get in the Christmas spirit with us, enjoy a glass of mulled wine, have a walk round the shop and even meet Santa himself. Fairhursts will bring Christmas market feel to Wensleydale. With stalls, fire pits and festive BBQ.

Muddy Boots Social Walk – New Year’s Day Ramble (from Aysgarth)

Aysgarth Falls National Park Centre Aysgarth, Leyburn, North Yorkshire

DATE AND TIME: 1 Jan 2024 at 11.00am DISTANCE: 5 miles / 8km (175m ascent) DURATION: 3.5 hours TERRAIN: A mix of farmland, tracks, and a rocky riverside path. A couple of steep (and short!) ascents and descents but a fairly gentle day. PRICE: £20 per person MEETING POINT: National Park Visitors Centre at Aysgarth […]

New Year Fireworks

Reeth Green Reeth Green, Reeth,

New Year Fireworks: Family firework display on the village green. 7pm start. No admission charge but a collection is taken to support future village events.

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Orton Farmers’ Market

Orton Market Hall Penrith, Cumbria

At Orton Farmers' Market over 25 local farmers, growers, producers & artisan craftsmen offer a tremendous variety of high quality and speciality local produce and crafts. Themed markets each month. A great day out for all the family. Plenty to do in the surrounding area. Supporting local farmers helps sustain local communities. Run strictly in accordance […]

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Dark Skies Night Hikes in the Yorkshire Dales

Various Venues

Gaze in awe at the Milky Way, marvel at millions of stars and soak up the unique atmosphere of an evening hike on one of our Dark Skies Night Hikes in the Yorkshire Dales, a Dark Sky Reserve. Our Night Hikes take place over the winter months so we can make the most of our nocturnal hiking experience! We […]

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Broughton by Night

Broughton Sanctuary Broughton Sanctuary, Broughton Hall Estate,, Skipton, Yorkshire

Join us for lights out and appreciate our magnificent night skies About this offer Experience the celestial wonders like never before at Broughton Sanctuary. Join us for an enchanting journey through the cosmos in our new event series, "Broughton By Night." Nestled on the outskirts of the Yorkshire Dales National Park, an International Dark Sky […]

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Broughton by Night

Broughton Sanctuary Broughton Sanctuary, Broughton Hall Estate,, Skipton, Yorkshire

Join us for lights out and appreciate our magnificent night skies About this offer Experience the celestial wonders like never before at Broughton Sanctuary. Join us for an enchanting journey through the cosmos in our new event series, "Broughton By Night." Nestled on the outskirts of the Yorkshire Dales National Park, an International Dark Sky […]

Dark Skies Planet Trail at Aysgarth Falls National Park Visitor Centre

Aysgarth Falls National Park Visitor Centre Aysgarth

The Yorkshire Dales National Park is a place where you can find the most wondrous star-filled skies, free from light pollution. Learn fun facts about the planets and star constellations in our solar system along the self-guided Trail. The Planet Trail will be on display within Freeholders Wood, which is just a few metres away […]