LOCAL AND VISITOR INFORMATION
Please note that these events may be subject to change or cancellation, please check all the details with the event organiser before attending.
FREE exhibition in the museum entrance showcasing the enduring links between the regiment and the town. Featuring the stories of local people and their military connections over time, we hope our CONNECTED special exhibition will encourage even more personal objects, memories and information to be shared with us during 2024.
The International Textile Exhibition has returned, showcasing new creations from various countries.
Our special exhibition, Great Escapes, explores a rich history of daring feats, escape and evasion, the kindness of strangers, personal sacrifice, split-second decision making, fighting retreats and real-life survival by the skin of your teeth. Entry to Great Escapes is included with your admission.
Our Crazy Golf has made a comeback, now featuring a thrilling new theme for you to enjoy. Participate in a game of 18 holes at our golf course that is themed around films. This activity is suitable for both families and groups of friends, providing an enjoyable experience for all. Are you able to avoid …
Easter, with all its traditions, is something children often know little about and our castle trail is a great way to give your little ones some fun facts
The exhibition 'Water' showcases the latest creations by Lynn Ward and Jo Garlick, delving into their individual interpretations of the water motif. The presence of rivers, ponds, waterfalls, clouds, puddles, and the animals they contain serves as a source of inspiration for artists. Their distinct artistic approaches harmonise to present a captivating showcase of the …
We are a boutique marketplace dedicated to supporting local communities by providing exceptional artisan stalls and empowering traders to effectively exhibit and sell their meticulously crafted merchandise.
At Orton Farmers’ Market over 25 local farmers, growers, producers & artisan craftsmen offer a tremendous variety of high quality and speciality local produce and crafts.
Bring your dancing shoes to the spring edition of our ever popular Town Hall Tea Dance!
Join our experienced Dales Volunteers on this short 2.5 mile (3.5km) guided walk and explore the history of Hawes and the village of Gayle.
A 'Cream Tea and Meet The Author' Event with Kate Gray author of The Honeymoon. Two happy couples. One dead body. A whole load of secrets. Married life wasn’t meant to start like this. On honeymoon in Bali, you hit it off with another newlywed couple and celebrate your last night at a fancy cliff-side …
A wonderful day of adventure in Wharfedale, tackling a classic ghyll scramble and caving trip!
Join this free tour to find out how the monks fed themselves, clothed themselves and earned an income to support their community.
Join us for a delightful Alpaca experience day at Semerwater and the Dales Countryside Museum, where you will have the opportunity to meet Mr. Darcy, Henry, and Harrison. With Jackie accompanying you, you will have the opportunity to take the boys for a pleasant walk, appreciating the aesthetic appeal of your environment. Afterwards, we will …
Please note that these events may be subject to change or cancellation, please check all the details with the event organiser before attending.