If you're planning a trip to see the wild "Lent Lilies" this year, we’ve got you covered with a fresh 2026 guide. From parking at Low Mill to the best riverside views, here’s how to do the walk right.
Spring is calling! 🌼 The Farndale Daffodil Walk in the North York Moors is about to hit its peak.
Read more: www.daysoutyorkshire.com/whats-on/yea...
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Crikey!
It’s free, family-friendly, and one of the best ways to kick off the coastal season.
📍 Sewerby Fields, Bridlington
🕙 10am - 5pm
🎟 FREE
The 11th Bridlington Kite Festival is landing on May 16-17! 🪁✨
Expect giant inflatable whales, stunt displays, and a sky full of color over the Sewerby cliffs.
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Between bouts, you can explore the museum, watch combat demos, or try some have-a-go activities. It’s the ultimate family day out!
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Forget the staged "black vs. white" knight shows; this is an authentic, full-contact competition between elite teams from the UK, Poland, and Portugal. Expect incredible horsemanship, clashing lances, and the roar of the crowd in the outdoor Tiltyard. 🏰
The thunder of hooves is back in Leeds! 🐎⚔️ The International Jousting Tournament returns to the Royal Armouries this Easter weekend (April 3–6).
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The #YorkshireCycleFestival 2026 has a new home! 📍
At Driffield Showground, June 12–14.
🚲 Retro Bike & 20" Shows
⛺ Camping & Glamping (Bookings open!)
🎟️ FREE entry for day visitors
#Cycling #Yorkshire #BikeWorld #YorkshireCycleFestival
Plus: A full "Hauntology" weekend for folk horror fans and debut showcases for new voices. 🕯️
📍 Venues across York
🎟️ Full programme & tickets: yorkliteraturefestival.co.uk
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The #YorkLiteratureFestival 2026:
A month-long celebration of stories (Feb 28 – March 30) featuring:
✨ Susanna Clarke
✨ Jasper Fforde
✨ Laura Bates
✨ Rónán Hession
Discover Literature Festivals in Yorkshire: daysoutyorkshire.com/whats-on/yor...
#YorkLitFest #Books #WritingCommunity #York
York's hidden gem Goddards Garden, reopens to the public on 1st March. The gardens at Goddards are designed in the arts and crafts style, with separate outdoor garden ‘rooms’ set over five acres. A National Trust property.
Highlights:
🌟 LYFF Cine-Takeover: Red carpet selfies and screenings like the UK Premiere of MOMO and Space Cadet.
📽️ Movie Club: Kids-only filmmaking workshops (no parents allowed!) at Carriageworks Theatre.
🥽 VR Cinema: Immersive family experiences at the National Science and Media Museum.
🎬 The Leeds Young Film Festival 2026 is almost here! From March 28 – April 19, a packed program of family-friendly cinema and hands-on creativity.
Get the full lineup and book your tickets now! 🎟️
[Link: leedsfilm.com/leeds-young-film-festival-2026-91t5]
#LYFF2026 #Leeds #FamilyFilm #IndieFilm
A new era begins at Lightwater Valley! 🎢 The park officially reopens on March 28th for the 2026 season.
Expect a fresh look — including a brand-new roller coaster! Perfect for an Easter holiday day out in North Yorkshire. 🐣
#LightwaterValley #ThemePark #Yorkshire #EasterHolidays
🌷 Yorkshire is about to get a lot more colourful!
Discover Yorkshire's Tulip fields and Tulip Festivals
Plan your visit with our full 2026 guide: 🔗 www.daysoutyorkshire.com/whats-on/yea...
#Yorkshire #Spring #Tulips #Gardening #DaysOutUK #VisitYorkshire
Kiplin Hall & Gardens is officially back for 2026! 🏛️🌱
Re-opened for 2026 on Feb 6th, this North Yorkshire hidden gem is currently carpeted in snowdrops. ❄️🌼
A perfect, quiet spot to start your spring. Open 10am-5pm (Closed Thursdays).
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Looks like it's made from marmalade - ultimately Paddington will take this form. 🐻
Featuring: ✨ Lambing Live at Cannon Hall Farm ✨ February Frolics at Piglets Adventure Farm ✨ Lambing Week at Boston Park Farm ✨ Spring feeding at Hesketh Farm Park
It’s almost time for "lamb gangs" and bottle feeding! 🐏
We’ve updated our guide to the best public lambing events across Yorkshire for 2026.
Plan your Spring days out here: daysoutyorkshire.com/blogs/lambin...
#Yorkshire #Nature #Spring #LambingLive #DaysOutYorkshire
Featuring: ✨ Lambing Live at Cannon Hall Farm ✨ February Frolics at Piglets Adventure Farm ✨ Lambing Week at Boston Park Farm ✨ Spring feeding at Hesketh Farm Park
The Spurn Lightship officially reopens on March 7th. The first major milestone in the #HullMaritime resurgence
⚓️ Explore the restored decks ⚓️ New immersive exhibits FREE entry
Get the full scoop on its return to the water shorturl.at/N9T75
#MaritimeHistory #Yorkshire #SpurnLightship #VisitHull
Spring is glowing in Yorkshire! 🦉✨
The #WildLights Lantern Trail returns to RSPB Old Moor this March.
Giant sculptures, fire pits, and family crafts await.
Check it out: daysoutyorkshire.com/whats-on/yea...
#Yorkshire #Nature #LanternTrail #DaysOutYorkshire #Barnsley
Yorkshire families, summer 2026 is calling! 📣 🎡
Our guide to the 5 best family-friendly festivals in the region. Forget the stress—these are all about science, play, music, and great memories.
Read the full breakdown: daysoutyorkshire.com/blogs/family...
#Yorkshire #FamilyFun #UKFestivals #DaysOut
📍 Opening Feb 14th 🎨 extr activities all half term ✨ workshops, crafts, story-time and planting activities.
Wind In The Willows Garden Adventure is Open all year if you can't make it for February Half Term
The Riverbank is moving to North Yorkshire! 🐀🛶
The Wind in the Willows: A Garden Adventure opens at RHS Harlow Carr. It’s a year-long interactive trail perfect forfamilies.
Don’t forget, RHS Members visit for free! tidd.ly/4q9sMx2
#WindInTheWillows #HarlowCarr #Gardening #FamilyTravel
The snowdrops are arriving in Yorkshire! ❄️🌱
If you're looking for a dose of nature and the first signs of spring, these are the spots to visit:
Check out the full list for your next winter stroll: 🔗 www.daysoutyorkshire.com/whats-on/yea...
#Yorkshire #Snowdrops #WinterWalks #DaysOut #UKExplore
The Highlights: 🏙️ City Centre Festival: Peace Gardens (Feb 21-22). 🛍️ Meadowhall: Catch the world-famous Foshan Lion Dance Troupe (Feb 20). 🏥 A Great Cause: The festival is raising vital funds for The Children's Hospital Charity.
Full guide to the 2026 celebrations here: 🔗
🏮 Sheffield is gearing up for one of the UK's biggest Lunar New Year celebrations! 🐎
www.daysoutyorkshire.com/whats-on/yea...
#Sheffield #LunarNewYear #Yorkshire #YearOfTheHorse #SheffieldChildrens #DaysOut #UKExplore
May in Yorkshire is looking absolutely packed! 🌸✨
From steampunk to street food, there is something happening in every corner of the county.
Start planning your May adventures here: 🔗 www.daysoutyorkshire.com/whats-on/yea...
#Yorkshire #DaysOut #MayEvents #ExploreYorkshire Yorkshire.bsky.social
