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January

Indoor Tabletop Sales
Lightwater Country Shopping Village
A car boot sale without the car! Browse a variety of indoor stalls in the Lightwater Event Hall. With free entry and parking our Table ... More

February

Holiday Fun
Fountains Abbey
Half term
There's always plenty of events taking place during the holidays to keep everyone busy. You can try the quiz trail, take a wildlife tour with ... More

Indoor Tabletop Sales
Lightwater Country Shopping Village
A car boot sale without the car! Browse a variety of indoor stalls in the Lightwater Event Hall. With free entry and parking our Table ... More

March

Antique Fair
Light-Water Valley Theme Park
A new venue for amk-events.
For bookings and further information contact:
01642711036
lottie28@fsmail.net ... More

Indoor Tabletop Sales
Lightwater Country Shopping Village
A car boot sale without the car! Browse a variety of indoor stalls in the Lightwater Event Hall. With free entry and parking our Table ... More

April

Easter Fun Day
Newby Hall

Easter Holidays Fun
Fountains Abbey & Studley Royal
Easter School Holidays
Free trail and drop in self-led activities.

Contact the council on 0871 716 1934 Calls cost no more than 10p a minute ... More

Good Friday Service
Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal
Good Friday
An ecumenical service in the Abbey. Everyone welcome.

Contact the council on 0871 716 1934 Calls cost no more than 10p a minute ... More

May

Antique Fair
Light-Water Valley Theme Park
A new venue for amk-events.
For bookings and further information contact:
01642711036
lottie28@fsmail.net ... More

Holiday Fun
Fountains Abbey
End May - Early June
Half-term activities for children at the Fountains Abbey . ... More

Ripon Spring Festival

Late May - Early June
For more information contact Ripon Town Hall on
Tel: 01765 601100
Fax: 01765 698666
Email: claire.cox@harrogate.gov.uk ... More

Yorkshire 10k & 2k Fun Run in aid of Cystic Fibrosis
Newby Hall
Lace those trainers up and join us on this multi-terrain 10k route through the breathtaking, private estate of Newby Hall, just minutes off the A1 ... More

June

Jacobean Day
Ripon Market Square
Late June

Jacobean Farmers Market
Ripon Market Square
Mid June

Ladies Day at Ripon Racecourse

Mid June
Ladies Day at Ripon is a popular society event at Yorkshire’s Garden Racecourse.
Tel: 01765 530530
Email: info@ripon-races.co.uk ... More

July

St. Wilfrid's Procession

End July
To commemorate St Wilfrid who was bishop of Ripon in the 7th Century, and is held on the Saturday before the first Monday in August.
A ... More

August

Autumn Plant Fair
Newby Hall & Gardens
Get expert advice from the growers at this hugely popular traditional plant show with autumn plants for sale, specialist growers and garden miscellany. 10am - 4pm. Telephone: ... More

Childrens Day at Ripon Racecourse
Ripon Racecourse
Early August
On the first Monday in August there is a special Children's Day meeting with lots of added activities for families.
Tel: 01765 530530
Email: info@ripon-races.co.uk ... More

Newby Hall Contemporay Sculpture Park
Newby Hall
Running to 28th September 2008 Exhibition of over 50 contemporary sculptures by well known and up and coming new talent set in a magnificent woodland setting. Telephone: ... More

Rupert The Bear Exhibition
Newby Hall & Gardens
Daily in August. An exhibition of original illustrations by Ray Mutimer and acclaimed children's story book illustrator. Art work for sale. Telephone: 01423 322583. ... More

Street Theatre/Busking Day
Market Square
Early August
Tourist Information Office, Tel: 0845 389 3223 ... More

September

Country Food & Craft Show
Newby Hall & Gardens
Country Show with over 200 food & craft exhibitors and family entertainment 10am - 5pm. Telephone: 01423 322 583. ... More

Darlington Dog Show
Newby Hall
Join over 1,000 dogs at this three day Championship Dog Show organised by the Darlington Dog Show Society. 9am - 5.30pm. Telephone: 01423 322 ... More

Great North Art Show
Ripon Cathedral
Opening times 10am-4pm
Free Admission

The prestigious Great North Art Show is a selling exhibition which will feature over 250 pieces of new work by some of ... More

Matombo Zimbabwean Sculpture Experience
Newby Hall & Gardens
To Sept 8th Rare opportunity to meet Zimbabwean Sculptors, learn skills and have a go at creating an African sculpture. Takes place daily with large display of sculptures ... More

Ripon International Festival

September
World class performances in and around the Cathedral City of the Dales.

Box Office 01765 603994 ... More

October

Fountains by Floodlight
Fountains Abbey & Studley Royal
Every Saturday in October the abbey ruins are bathed in light.

Contact the council on 0871 716 1934 Calls cost no more than 10p a ... More

November

Christmas Music & Lights
Fountains Abbey & Studley Royal
Late November
Seasonal music and the abbey ruins bathed in colourful lights.

Contact the council on 0871 716 1934 Calls cost no more than 10p a minute ... More

Gift & Food Fair
Ripon Cathedral
Mid/Late November

Indoor Tabletop Sales
Lightwater Country Shopping Village
A car boot sale without the car! Browse a variety of indoor stalls in the Lightwater Event Hall. With free entry and parking our Table ... More

December

Antique Fair
Light-Water Valley Theme Park
For bookings and further information contact:
01642711036
lottie28@fsmail.net ... More

Christmas at Fountains Abbey
Fountains Abbey
School Holiday fun with Christmas trails, craft activities, visits from Santa every weekend in December, as well as the annual Family Carol Service by candlelight.

More ... More

Indoor Tabletop Sales
Lightwater Country Shopping Village
A car boot sale without the car! Browse a variety of indoor stalls in the Lightwater Event Hall. With free entry and parking our Table ... More

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