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Yorkshire is a happening place, with events great and small taking place throughout the year; from bizarre old customs to internationally renowned events.
Search our events database for a comphrensive listing of events happening in Yorkshire.
Below is a taster of some of the things happening in 2008:
February
13-17 February
Jorvik Viking Festival, York.
Telephone: 01904 543400 or visit http://www.jorvik-viking-centre.co.uk/
29th Feb – 15th March
Bradford International Film Festival
Telephone: 0870 70 10 200 or visit http://www.nationalmediamuseum.org.uk/
April
24-27 April
Harrogate Spring Flower Show
Telephone 01423 561049 or visit http://www.flowershow.org/
26 April
The Three Peaks Race, Leyburn
Telephone: 01943 872020 or visit http://www.threepeaksrace.org.uk/
May
3-5 May
Dales Festival of Food and Drink, Leyburn
Telephone 01969 623069 or visit http://www.dalesfestivaloffood.org/
17-18 May
Haworth 1940s Weekend, Haworth
Telephone 01535 642329 or visit http://www.haworth1940s.co.uk/
23-26 May
Beverley & East Riding Early Music Festival, Beverley
Telephone 01482 867430 or visit http://www.ncem.co.uk/
June
13-18 June
Grassington Festival of Music and Arts.
Telephone: 01756 752691 or visit http://www.grassington-festival.org.uk/
20-22 June
Beverly & East Ridding Folk Festival
Telephone 01377 217 569 or visit http://www.beverleyfestival.com/
Date TBC
Cleethorpes Live Concert
Telephone: 01472 323111 or visit www.nelincs.gov.uk/tourism/whatson
July
3-12 July
York Early Music Festival
Telephone 01904 658338 or visit http://www.ncem.co.uk/
8-10 July
Great Yorkshire Show, Harrogate
Telephone 01423 541000 or visit http://www.greatyorkshireshow.com/
August
Date TBC
Pickering Traction Engine Rally
Telephone 01751 473780 or visit http://www.theeventsoffice.co.uk/
2 -4 August
Whitby Regatta, Whitby
Telephone 01947 825896 or visit http://www.whitbyregatta.co.uk/
Date TBC
Kettlewell Scarecrow Festival, Kettlewell
Telephone 01756 751690 or visit www.kettlewell.info/scarecrow.cfm
Date TBC
Proms Spectacular, Castle Howard
Telephone 01653 648444 or visit http://www.castlehoward.co.uk/
September
19-28 September
York Festival of Food and Drink, York
Telephone 01904 550099 or visit http://www.yorkfestivaloffoodanddrink.com/
Date TBC
Richmond Walking Festival, Richmond
Telephone 01748 850252 or visit http://www.richmondwalking.com/
10-13 September
St Ledger Festival, Doncaster
Telephone 01302 304200 or visit http://www.doncaster-racecourse.co.uk/
October
6-14 October
Hull Fair, Hull
Telephone 01482 223559 or visit http://www.hullcc.gov.uk/
November
27 – 30 Nov
St Nicholas Fayre, York
Telephone 01904 550099 or visit http://www.yuletideyork.com/
Date TBC
Leeds International Film Festival
Telephone 0113 2478398 or visit http://www.leedsfilm.com/
December
6, 13 & 20 December
Grassington Dickensian Festival, Grassington
Telephone 0845 0942819 or visit www.grassington.net/event.htm
