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Welcome to North Yorkshire, a captivating destination nestled in the heart of England that beckons travellers with its stunning landscapes, rich history, and charming villages. Renowned for its picturesque countryside, North Yorkshire boasts the breathtaking beauty of the Yorkshire Dales and the North York Moors, providing a haven for nature enthusiasts and hikers alike. This county is steeped in history, with medieval castles, historic abbeys, and market towns that transport visitors back in time. Explore the cobbled streets of York, where ancient architecture meets modern vibrancy, or discover the romantic ruins of Whitby Abbey overlooking the North Sea. North Yorkshire offers a tapestry of experiences, from the vibrant cultural scene in cities like Harrogate to the tranquility of quaint villages like Helmsley. Whether you seek outdoor adventures, historical exploration, or a peaceful retreat, North Yorkshire captivates with its diverse offerings. Come discover a land where rolling hills meet historical charm, making it a must-visit destination for those yearning for an authentic English experience.

Top Events in North Yorkshire

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Step back in time with North Yorkshire Moors Railway's Heritage Open Days! Explore beautifully preserved steam engines, historical stations, and fascinating exhibits. Perfect for history lovers and families, embark on a captivating journey through the rich railway heritage amidst the stunning scenery of the North Yorkshire Moors.
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Heritage Open Days is England's largest festival of history and culture, involving thousands of local volunteers and organisations. Every year in September it brings people together to celebrate their heritage, community and history. Stories are told, traditions explored, and histories brought to life.
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Experience timeless journeys on the North Yorkshire Moors Railway! Relive the golden age of steam as it traverse picturesque landscapes, charming villages, and majestic moorlands. Perfect for adventurers, families, and history enthusiasts alike, discover a magical escape where history and nature unite on every track.
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Embark on a captivating journey riding behind both, special guest locomotives and esteemed home fleet engines throughout the four-day event. Your day ticket allows you to hop-on and hop-off services all day.  Don't miss this unique opportunity to witness the power and beauty of these historic steam engines in action!
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It's time to grab your lederhosen, Scarborough's biggest Oktoberfest event is returning to the Spa!
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York Racecourse offers thrilling horse racing in a historic and beautiful setting, providing an unforgettable experience for all visitors.
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Take a ride on Scarborough North Bay Railway train as you complete the Pumpkin trail to be in with a chance to win a Ghoulish Goody Bag.
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The highlight of your day will be meeting Santa on board a festive steam train ride. Each child will receive a unique Edmondson railway ticket, a nod to the traditional way to record railway fares, as a keepsake of their journey, along with a limited-edition soft toy and more to take home to remember their special day.

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With the promise of the seasons ahead visit Eastfield Garden Centre to find everything and more for your garden this year. Eastfield garden Centre opened its doors as a family firm in 1976 and now with our 3rd generation involved in the business has continued to grow from strength to strength . Eastfield Garden Center are involved as possible with our local community and strive to offer a garden centre , we feel, is a little different from the rest.
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Known as Yorkshire’s Garden Racecourse.
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The highest rated museum in the Dales.
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Building Better Lives Through Heritage
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Experience amazing waterfall trail.
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Travel around 10th century York and experience the past!
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A Resort that creates a truly unforgettable experience for guests of all ages.
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Historic house and garden open to the public.

Great Family Days Out

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McArthurGlen Designer Outlet offers luxury brands at unbeatable prices in a vibrant, stylish setting. Enjoy a unique shopping experience with top-notch dining and family-friendly amenities.
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Discover the wild beauty of North York Moors National Park: where heather-clad moorlands, ancient woodlands, and rugged coastlines converge. Immerse yourself in history, adventure, and tranquility across enchanting villages, scenic trails, and breathtaking landscapes. Unveil the magic of nature's masterpiece in every corner of this captivating sanctuary.
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Discover Nature's Global Gallery: The Yorkshire Arboretum - where 6,000 trees from around the world create a tranquil, colorful escape. Wander through meadows, woodlands, and seasonal gardens, and immerse yourself in the beauty and diversity of nature's finest creations.
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McArthurGlen Designer Outlet offers luxury brands at unbeatable prices in a vibrant, stylish setting. Enjoy a unique shopping experience with top-notch dining and family-friendly amenities.
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Start in the city with just your team and a smartphone. Navigate the route by solving puzzles, using strategy, creativity and logic. Each correct answer unlocks the next ghost story and stage of the quest!
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Ancient abbey ruins and an awe-inspiring water garden at this World Heritage Site.
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Experience the sights, sounds & smells of life on the Home Front & the Front Line.
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Sledemere House & Gardens is a beautiful stately home full of history and charm. Stunning Walled Garden, Beautiful Grounds, Adventure Play Area, Rare Breed Farm Park, Historic Stable Block, Special Events, Wagoners Museum and more!

Culture Vulture Days Out

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Featuring wildlife art by Robert E Fuller, a shop selling, fine bone china, homeware and more.
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When you visit York Castle Museum, you will be able to learn about some fascinating history.
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In an actual POW camp, a WW2 Modern History Theme Museum is located.
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A Regency Style Hall with a contemporary garden designed by Dutch Plantsman Piet Oudolf!
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Where magic is made and adventures begin!
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Enjoy a range of fascinating arts and historical collections.