Celebrate chocolate in Yorkshire
in Keighley
It’s world chocolate day and there’s no better time to plan your visit to these delectable chocolate attractions: And chocolate Visiting …
Fun
Fun is an essential part of life that brings joy, laughter, and happiness. It can be found in various activities such as playing games, watching movies, or spending time with loved ones. Yorkshire, known for its vibrant culture and friendly people, offers a plethora of fun activities for visitors and locals alike. From exploring the stunning countryside to attending music festivals, there is never a shortage of fun things to do in Yorkshire.
Festivals this summer in Yorkshire
Feed your soul and fill those sunny days with the best of music, food and the arts in Yorkshire: Yorkshire Feastival …
New event coming to Pateley Bridge this weekend: the Yorkshire Feastival
A brand new festival celebrating all the very finest things from Yorkshire will be taking place in the Yorkshire Dales this …
Platinum Jubilee celebrations across Yorkshire
Yorkshire is celebrating 70 years of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II on the throne. From street parties to delicate afternoon teas, …
Top Comedy in Yorkshire this summer
Feel the sunshine and settle in for an evening of laughs with these top comedy acts coming to the region: Flo …
Stepping into the past: immersive historical experiences
Dress up as a Viking, join 1940’s nostalgia or cruise through motoring history with these immersive historical experiences in Yorkshire: Haworth …
Yorkshire Puffin Festival 14th – 15th May
There’s fun for all the family from crafts and face painting to puffin-watching with seabird experts at the Yorkshire Puffin Festival …
Gastronomic gifts for Mother’s Day in Yorkshire
Celebrate Mother’s Day in Yorkshire with a gastronomic gift guaranteed to delight your honouree.
10 Days of Christmas Trips in Yorkshire
Here’s our guide to 10 trips that you could do this Christmas holiday with some incredible locations and events around Yorkshire. …
A Very Merry Walkshire Christmas
Here at Welcome to Yorkshire, we have spent a year celebrating walking in Yorkshire. Inspired by the local community as we …
Lotherton Christmas Lights Walk
Lotherton Christmas Lights Walk is a great festive family day out. With sparkly Christmas lights and a gorgeous hall in the …
Heritage Open Days in Yorkshire 2021
Use this round-up of our favourite events, split into handy categories, as your guide to Yorkshire’s Heritage Open Days for 2021.
Walking by the river in Appletreewick
Staying at Mason’s campsite is one of the highlights of our year. Due to Covid last year, this is also Merlin’s …
Be a #litterhero and join a Great British Spring Clean Walk!
This week, Harrogate Spring Water staff took to the streets of Harrogate to participate in the Great British Spring Clean, in …
Discovering Yorkshire’s Seabird City
A walk along the cliff tops at Flamborough Cliffs Nature Reserve Did you know that Yorkshire’s Flamborough Headland is one of …
The Cleveland Way: Robin Hood’s Bay to Boggle Hole
This is a great walk for all ages, with beautiful views and plenty to do along the way. Tide–permitting: Walk along …
Seven easy landscape photography tips for beginners
Combining photography with hiking in the great outdoors can be challenging, especially if you want to take dramatic landscape shots whilst …
Walking around the York City Walls with Kids
Walking around the ancient walls in York is one of our favourite things to do with our kids. Seeing the city …
Five Things That Always Happen on a Walk With Children
You can guarantee five things that will happen on a walk with children and I can almost set my watch by it on our favourite Walkshire jaunt.
Walkshire through the eyes of an 8 year old
Here is a blog by our youngest contributor, so far, Eden. He was asked to write about his three favourite walks …
Roundhay Park’s Adventure Trails
The beautiful Roundhay Park in North Leeds is a much-frequented spot among many local families. A family trip there often includes …
Merlin the Chocolate Wizard’s Sandsend Walk
This gorgeous beach always seems to have a micro climate of it’s own – and this walk was no different. Merlin …
Walk: Rabbit Ings, Barnsley
in Barnsley
Family walks are not about distance. They’re about spending time together, exploring wildlife and having fun. Short walks keep little legs …
The Fossil Files
in Robin Hood’s Bay
Fancy following in the footsteps of dinosaurs? Well you don’t need a theme park to get that thrill as we found …