March Events Yorkshire 2025 Great Days Out in Yorkshire
24th Feb to 2nd March
David Hockney Pieced Together
15th January to 18th May 2025
Explore world-renowned Bradford-born artist David Hockney's pioneering use of film and photography in a new exhibition at National Science and Media Museum.
Bradford 2025 - Nationhood: Memory and Hope
11th January to 26th April 2025
Nationhood: Memory and Hope is an outstanding collection of new photography celebrating the diversity of the UK in 2025.
Festival of the Outdoors - Sheffield
March 2025
The Outdoor City teams up with everything from large scale international sporting events to small scale community gatherings; from photo walks to some of the worlds hardest bouldering problems; from outdoor markets to film festivals.
Easter In Yorkshire 2025
Great Easter Days Out in Yorkshire for all the family, hunt for eggs, discover the signs of spring.
Bungy Jump - Whitby
1st March 2025
Are you ready to experience the ultimate adrenaline rush? Look no further than Larpool Viaduct, the undisputed best bungee jump location in the United Kingdom. With a staggering jump height of 42 meters and the exhilarating thrill of jumping over water, this is an adventure you won't want to miss.
Blood: Ties and Tensions at Thackray Museum of Medicine
8th February to 29th June 2025
Through objects, real-life experiences and a brand-new commission, this limited-time exhibition platforms life-saving procedures that have spanned global and societal boundaries across the decades, and delves deep into the darker role this vital liquid plays in the history of social division the world over.
Dark Skies Festival - North York Moors
14th February to 2nd March 2025
Tenth Dark Skies Festival in the up-coming year - this festival will be full of activities and opportunities for you to appreciate the wonders of the night sky. Celebrate this fantastic anniversary by attending a stargazing event in the North York Moors, there's lots to choose from!
Dark Skies Festival Adventure Activities
1st November 2024 to 29th March 2025
How Stean Gorge is proud to be hosting the ever-popular Dark Skies Activities nights as part of the Yorkshire Dales and Moors Dark Skies Festival.
Snowdrops in the Woodlands at Burton Agnes
3rd to 25th February 2024
Every February, thousands of hardy snowdrops push through the cold winter ground to create a magnificent ‘white carpet’ across the woodland floor here at Burton Agnes.
Dark Skies Festival - North York Moors
14th February to 2nd March 2025
Tenth Dark Skies Festival in the up-coming year - this festival will be full of activities and opportunities for you to appreciate the wonders of the night sky. Celebrate this fantastic anniversary by attending a stargazing event in the North York Moors, there's lots to choose from!
Colour and Light York
12th February to 2nd March 2025
Colour and Light in York a free projection show, in 2025 on the South Transcept of York Minster. Discover York's wildlife and animals in this exhibition in February.
From Coal Queens to Comedy Kings
18th January to 7th September 2025
The statues of Graham Ibbeson at The National Coal Mining Museum. A captivating sculpture trail leads you around inside and outside spaces, introducing memorable moments of mining history and much-loved performers. Figures include Coal Widow, Eric Morecambe, Laurel & Hardy and Ken Dodd.
Dark Skies Festival - Yorkshire Dales
14th February to 2nd March 2025
Local businesses in and around the Yorkshire Dales National Park are hosting various events to help visitors get under the starry skies and experience the best of the Yorkshire Dales by night.
Bradford Beer and Cider Festival
27th February to 1st March 2025
Back again with over 25 years operating at this iconic venue in World Heritage site Saltaire. Offering three cask ale bars, also craft keg and global beers, cider, fruit wines and soft drinks.
Time at Beverley Minster
25th February to 1st March 2025
Through the immersive projected artworks you will traverse wormholes, venture inside the intricate workings of clocks, and experience a dramatic narrative that spans from the present day back to the very beginning of everything.
Indi's Film Festival
4th and 5th March 2025
INDIs Film Fest is back to create deeper connections between young people and film through screening events, talks, career-boosting workshops and our brand new VR Cinema.
Wentworth Woodhouse Snowdrops
1st to 28th February 2025
Nothing heralds the start of spring better than the beautiful snowdrops. Carefully nurtured over the past 20 years by the Head Gardener and volunteers, the Wentworth Woodhouse Gardens become littered with these delicate flowers throughout February.
Neepsend Craft Beer Festival
28th Feb to 1st March 2025
At Neepsend Craft Beer Festival, you can try beers from some of the UK’s most exciting up-and-coming breweries, as well as industry leaders. HElp a Peddler Warehouse, Sheffield
Leeds Storytelling Festival
14th February to 8th March 2025
A brand-new family festival to enthral and inspire! The magic of storytelling unites cultures and generations. From award-winning family theatre and acclaimed author readings to costume-making workshops and a city-wide trail - this truly is a festival for everyone!
Whitby Restaurant Week
3rd to 9th March 2025
Sixteen restaurants, cafes, and pubs across Whitby are offering set-price dining options at £10, £15, £20, or £30. This is the perfect opportunity to explore new culinary spots or revisit your favourite Whitby eateries with friends and family.
Wild Lights Trail at RSPB Old Moor
28th Feb and 1st March 2025
WildLights sees RSPB Old Moor beautifully lit with giant wildlife sculptures and friendly puppets, plus smaller lanterns 2 magical evenings at the reserve.
Yorkshire Attractions
Yorkshire Attractions and days out. Discover a wealth of attractions across the county; historic buildings, animal attractions and the great outdoors - something for everyone.
What's On in April
Discover days out, festvals and events in Yorkshire in April 2025, with family fun days and easter egg hunts.
3rd to 9th March
Bradford 2025 - Nationhood: Memory and Hope
11th January to 26th April 2025
Nationhood: Memory and Hope is an outstanding collection of new photography celebrating the diversity of the UK in 2025.
Daffodils In Yorkshire
Daffodils in Yorkshire. The Days Out Yorkshire guide to the best springtime places to see swathes of yellow daffodils. Celebrate Spring Days Out In Yorkshire.
Dark Skies Festival Adventure Activities
1st November 2024 to 29th March 2025
How Stean Gorge is proud to be hosting the ever-popular Dark Skies Activities nights as part of the Yorkshire Dales and Moors Dark Skies Festival.
WX Games Weekend
8th and 9th March 2025
A FREE 2-day games event featuring exciting modern and retro console games to play, old-school arcade games and brand-new games developed by indie games companies based in Yorkshire and the North of England.
Bradford Mind Body Spirit Fayre
8th and 9th March 2025
Immerse yourself in a world of holistic healing, psychics, mediums, card readings and more from our amazing exhibitors offering you everything from incense, angels, herbal teas, readings, complementary therapies and crystals.
David Hockney Pieced Together
15th January to 18th May 2025
Explore world-renowned Bradford-born artist David Hockney's pioneering use of film and photography in a new exhibition at National Science and Media Museum.
Festival of the Outdoors - Sheffield
March 2025
The Outdoor City teams up with everything from large scale international sporting events to small scale community gatherings; from photo walks to some of the worlds hardest bouldering problems; from outdoor markets to film festivals.
Blood: Ties and Tensions at Thackray Museum of Medicine
8th February to 29th June 2025
Through objects, real-life experiences and a brand-new commission, this limited-time exhibition platforms life-saving procedures that have spanned global and societal boundaries across the decades, and delves deep into the darker role this vital liquid plays in the history of social division the world over.
From Coal Queens to Comedy Kings
18th January to 7th September 2025
The statues of Graham Ibbeson at The National Coal Mining Museum. A captivating sculpture trail leads you around inside and outside spaces, introducing memorable moments of mining history and much-loved performers. Figures include Coal Widow, Eric Morecambe, Laurel & Hardy and Ken Dodd.
Knaresborough Tractor Run
9th March 2025
Annual Tractor Run in aid of Yorkshire Air Ambulance. Starting from Harrogate Showground this all Tractor run loops around the Upper Nidd Valley.
Day Out with Thomas at Whistlestop Valley
8th and 9th March 2025
Time to Party with Thomas the Tank Engine at Whistlestop Valley. Spend the day creating family memories and celebrating 80 years of Thomas.
Bluey Day at Williams Den
9th March 2025
Meet & greet Bluey, snap a special family photo and enjoy a full day of indoor-outdoor adventure play.
10th to 16th March
AireCon
13th to 16th March 2025
If you enjoy table top gaming, board games, card games or RPG this is the convention for you.AireCon is a friendly and inclusive analog gaming festival in Harrogate Convention Centre.
Festival of Words Springfest
15th to 22nd March 2025
The East Riding Festival of Words SpringFest is returning for 2025! A fantastic line-up of events for you to enjoy. SpringFest will shine a spotlight on local talent from across the region, with authors participating in events like the Local Author Marketplace.
Colliderfest
13th to 16th March 2025
The weekend invites families and young people to enjoy interactive exhibits, creative challenges, and live performances, while evening events feature content for older audiences.Building on a legacy of iconic sci-art events, Colliderfest promises to inspire, educate, and entertain.
Sheffield Beer Week
10th to 16th March 2025
Sheffield Beer Week is a week-long festival celebrating the region’s brewing landscape – old and new!
Print Fair at The Hepworth
16th and 17th March 2025
Visitors will be able to buy work directly from over 60 emerging and established artists and collectives, alongside a selection of galleries which specialise in selling prints.
Blood: Ties and Tensions at Thackray Museum of Medicine
8th February to 29th June 2025
Through objects, real-life experiences and a brand-new commission, this limited-time exhibition platforms life-saving procedures that have spanned global and societal boundaries across the decades, and delves deep into the darker role this vital liquid plays in the history of social division the world over.
Dark Skies Festival Adventure Activities
1st November 2024 to 29th March 2025
How Stean Gorge is proud to be hosting the ever-popular Dark Skies Activities nights as part of the Yorkshire Dales and Moors Dark Skies Festival.
Bradford 2025 - Nationhood: Memory and Hope
11th January to 26th April 2025
Nationhood: Memory and Hope is an outstanding collection of new photography celebrating the diversity of the UK in 2025.
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Harland Miller XXX at York Art Gallery
14th March to 31st August 2025
Internationally acclaimed artist and writer Harland Miller (b.1964, Yorkshire, UK) returns to York Art Gallery to present 'XXX', a new exhibition showcasing paintings and works on paper from his renowned 'Letter Paintings' series.
Festival of the Outdoors - Sheffield
March 2025
The Outdoor City teams up with everything from large scale international sporting events to small scale community gatherings; from photo walks to some of the worlds hardest bouldering problems; from outdoor markets to film festivals.
From Coal Queens to Comedy Kings
18th January to 7th September 2025
The statues of Graham Ibbeson at The National Coal Mining Museum. A captivating sculpture trail leads you around inside and outside spaces, introducing memorable moments of mining history and much-loved performers. Figures include Coal Widow, Eric Morecambe, Laurel & Hardy and Ken Dodd.
David Hockney Pieced Together
15th January to 18th May 2025
Explore world-renowned Bradford-born artist David Hockney's pioneering use of film and photography in a new exhibition at National Science and Media Museum.
Leeds Festival of Gothica Alternative Market
15th March 2025
120+ traders of curiosity, fashion, antiquity, art, jewellery, magickal paraphernalia, dark homeware, horror and all things strange and unusual!
Signs Of Spring
Family friendly days out in Yorkshire, exploring for signs of spring. You may still need hat, gloves and wellies Spring is here and it's time to get outdoors. Enjoy spring flowers, blossom and of course spring is the time for cute lambs and baby animals
17th to 23rd March
Keighley and Worth Valley Railway Steam Gala
20th to 23rd March 2025
Ride behind our guest locomotives and the home fleet across the four days, with intensive passenger service running on the railway. Across the traction-packed weekend, there’ll be a goods train demonstration and special double-headed trains.
Scarborough Film Festival
20th to 23rd March 2025
Scarborough Film Festival brings new and alternative film to ths coast, includes a short film section.Yorkshire Film Festivals
Sir Nigel Gresley at NYMR
22, 23, 24, 25, 27, 28, 29 & 30 March 2025
A chance to ride behind one of Britain’s icons from the golden age of steam. No. 60007 Sir Nigel Gresley will be in action at the North Yorkshire Moors Railway between Pickering and Grosmont this March, courtesy of the Sir Nigel Gresley Locomotive Trust.
From Coal Queens to Comedy Kings
18th January to 7th September 2025
The statues of Graham Ibbeson at The National Coal Mining Museum. A captivating sculpture trail leads you around inside and outside spaces, introducing memorable moments of mining history and much-loved performers. Figures include Coal Widow, Eric Morecambe, Laurel & Hardy and Ken Dodd.
Bradford 2025 - Dragons
21st and 22nd 2025
Dragons by celebrated South Korean choreographer Eun-Me Ahn is a joyful riot of dance, music and non-stop movement that brings together modern and traditional dance styles from across Asia.
Sheffield Half Marathon
23rd March 2025
With a city centre start and finish, a huge crowd of enthusiastic supporters will cheer participants out and back. The event boasts a stunningly scenic route with majestic views of the Peak District on the climb to Ringinglow.
Blood: Ties and Tensions at Thackray Museum of Medicine
8th February to 29th June 2025
Through objects, real-life experiences and a brand-new commission, this limited-time exhibition platforms life-saving procedures that have spanned global and societal boundaries across the decades, and delves deep into the darker role this vital liquid plays in the history of social division the world over.
SHAFF! Sheffield Adventure Film Festival
21st to 23rd March 2025
Shaff, the Sheffield Adventure Film Festival, is an annual event showcasing the best in adventure, travel and extreme sports films from the around the world.
Film Festivals in Yorkshire
Ryedale Festival - Spring Festival
21st to 29th March 2025
Outstanding performers from all over the world to perform a wide-ranging and distinctive programme in the many spectacular venues in and around Ryedale, North Yorkshire – an area full of history and natural beauty.
Harland Miller XXX at York Art Gallery
14th March to 31st August 2025
Internationally acclaimed artist and writer Harland Miller (b.1964, Yorkshire, UK) returns to York Art Gallery to present 'XXX', a new exhibition showcasing paintings and works on paper from his renowned 'Letter Paintings' series.
Park Rise Urban Hill Climb
29th March 2025
Sheffield Urban CX return to iconic Park Hill to offer a hill climb event with a difference, as the second edition of Park Hill Uprise brings the action back to the cobbles.
Room On The Broom at Carriageworks
22nd and 23rd March 2025
Jump on board the broom with the witch and her cat in Tall Stories’ fun-filled adaptation of Room on the Broom, the best-selling picture book by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler.
Bradford 2025 - Nationhood: Memory and Hope
11th January to 26th April 2025
Nationhood: Memory and Hope is an outstanding collection of new photography celebrating the diversity of the UK in 2025.
Festival of Words Springfest
15th to 22nd March 2025
The East Riding Festival of Words SpringFest is returning for 2025! A fantastic line-up of events for you to enjoy. SpringFest will shine a spotlight on local talent from across the region, with authors participating in events like the Local Author Marketplace.
Dark Skies Festival Adventure Activities
1st November 2024 to 29th March 2025
How Stean Gorge is proud to be hosting the ever-popular Dark Skies Activities nights as part of the Yorkshire Dales and Moors Dark Skies Festival.
Anne Lister Birthday Festival
29th March to 5th April 2025
The week-long Festival of events bringing Anne’s story to life once more. You can walk in Anne’s footsteps, visiting her family home of Shibden Hall or take part in one of the many walks or talks taking place during the week.
Festival of the Outdoors - Sheffield
March 2025
The Outdoor City teams up with everything from large scale international sporting events to small scale community gatherings; from photo walks to some of the worlds hardest bouldering problems; from outdoor markets to film festivals.
David Hockney Pieced Together
15th January to 18th May 2025
Explore world-renowned Bradford-born artist David Hockney's pioneering use of film and photography in a new exhibition at National Science and Media Museum.
Signs Of Spring
Family friendly days out in Yorkshire, exploring for signs of spring. You may still need hat, gloves and wellies Spring is here and it's time to get outdoors. Enjoy spring flowers, blossom and of course spring is the time for cute lambs and baby animals
Open Cockpit Day at Yorkshire Air Museum
23rd March 2025
A chance to get into the cockpit of some of your favourite aircraft. This will include: Buccaneer, Jaguar, Tornado, Nimrod, Vampire, Dragonfly and… Tucano (subject to serviceability).
National Lottery Open Week
15th to 23rd March 2025
Free Entry, discounted entry, free walks, talks and more with a valid National Lottery card.
Leeds St Patricks Day Parade
16th March 2025
The parade which will leave Millennium Square via Great George Street. There will be colourful floats and walking displays crafted by schools and Irish community groups, as well as music from pipe and brass bands. Continue the celebrations on Millennium Square the stage will be filled with music and dance from home-grown Leeds talent, featuring Irish traditional music
Yorkshire Events Calendar
Calendar of events for 2025 in Yorkshire, festivals,days out, fairs across Yorkshire, plan your time in Yorkshire around a great day out or show.
Leeds Film Festival Spring Weekender
21st to 23rd March 2025
The LIFF Spring Film Weekender is back from 21-23 March, bringing three days of new previews and exclusive screenings.
Yorkshire Attractions
Yorkshire Attractions and days out. Discover a wealth of attractions across the county; historic buildings, animal attractions and the great outdoors - something for everyone.
Through Standedge Tunnel Boat Trips
22nd March 2025
Take a one way trip through Britains longest, deepest and highest canal tunnel at Standedge. Trips take approx 2 hours.
What's On in March
Mad March Days Out in Yorkshire. Ideas for great days out in March in Yorkshire, discover springtime in Yorkshire, plan a mothers day for everyone to remember and the start of festival season.
24th to 30th March
Mothers Day 2025 in Yorkshire
30th March 2025
Traditional and alternative ideas for fabulous days out on Mothers Day with your mum, grandma, auntie or whoever fulfills the role of mum for you.
Bradford 2025 - Nationhood: Memory and Hope
11th January to 26th April 2025
Nationhood: Memory and Hope is an outstanding collection of new photography celebrating the diversity of the UK in 2025.
Scarborough Punk Festival
29th and 30th March 2025
Scarborough Punk Festival returns to Scarborough Spa in 2025, being held on the 29th & 30th March! Line up includes; The Skids, Cockney Rejects, GBH, Anti-Nowhere League and many more.
Roots: Rotherham Street Carnival
29th March 2025
a showcase of the talent and creativity of our borough’s young people, as we celebrate nature and the environment with FREE activities, workshops and a wonderful parade through the streets of Rotherham.
Saltaire Vintage Home and Fashion Fair
29th and 30th March 2025
Hosted by Rose and Brown, Saltaire Vintage Home & Fashion Fair on Saturday 30 November, featuring 45 brilliant stalls, all selling beautiful, genuine vintage. Taking place from 10am - 4pm, at Victoria Hall, Victoria Road, Saltaire.
Sir Nigel Gresley at NYMR
22, 23, 24, 25, 27, 28, 29 & 30 March 2025
A chance to ride behind one of Britain’s icons from the golden age of steam. No. 60007 Sir Nigel Gresley will be in action at the North Yorkshire Moors Railway between Pickering and Grosmont this March, courtesy of the Sir Nigel Gresley Locomotive Trust.
Ilkley Literature Festival Spring Author Day
29th March 2025
A special one-off day of author events on Sat 29 March! Expect thought-provoking conversation on everything from internet trolls to the state of the UK’s justice system.
Ryedale Festival - Spring Festival
21st to 29th March 2025
Outstanding performers from all over the world to perform a wide-ranging and distinctive programme in the many spectacular venues in and around Ryedale, North Yorkshire – an area full of history and natural beauty.
Harland Miller XXX at York Art Gallery
14th March to 31st August 2025
Internationally acclaimed artist and writer Harland Miller (b.1964, Yorkshire, UK) returns to York Art Gallery to present 'XXX', a new exhibition showcasing paintings and works on paper from his renowned 'Letter Paintings' series.
Wakefield Artwalk
26th March 2025
Join Artwalk for Wakefield's bi-monthly grassroots celebration of arts, heritage and culture! Explore the city as it springs to life with a variety of visual arts, crafts, workshops, live music, history and performance.
From Coal Queens to Comedy Kings
18th January to 7th September 2025
The statues of Graham Ibbeson at The National Coal Mining Museum. A captivating sculpture trail leads you around inside and outside spaces, introducing memorable moments of mining history and much-loved performers. Figures include Coal Widow, Eric Morecambe, Laurel & Hardy and Ken Dodd.
Celluloid Screams Horror All Nighter
29th March 2025
Starting at 11pm, the Celluloid Screams programming team have prepared five fiendish films guaranteed to keep you awake all night.
Dark Skies Festival Adventure Activities
1st November 2024 to 29th March 2025
How Stean Gorge is proud to be hosting the ever-popular Dark Skies Activities nights as part of the Yorkshire Dales and Moors Dark Skies Festival.
Festival of the Outdoors - Sheffield
March 2025
The Outdoor City teams up with everything from large scale international sporting events to small scale community gatherings; from photo walks to some of the worlds hardest bouldering problems; from outdoor markets to film festivals.
Spring Food, Home and Garden Fair
29th March 2025
Get ready to indulge in a delightful celebration of all things spring. Join Ripon Cathedral on Saturday March 29 2025 from 10am – 4pm for a day filled with incredible food, inspiring home furnishings, and stunning garden plants and accessories.
Spring Farm Challenge at Boston Park Farm
29th March to 13th April 2025
Spring Farm Challenge days are an exciting and hands-on experience where visitors can immerse themselves in the fun and charm of farm life!
Constable Burton Daffodil Walk
28th, 29th and 30th March 2025
View the Constable Burton Estate spectacular daffodil field in full bloom with many different varieties of this stunning Spring favourite!
Scampston Hall Charity Spring Fair
29th and 30th March 2025
The Bothies Charity are hosting their very popular Spring Artisan Fair to raise funds to support their community work.
Stalls will offer a range of handmade, craft and artisanal goods including some made by our own community.
Blood: Ties and Tensions at Thackray Museum of Medicine
8th February to 29th June 2025
Through objects, real-life experiences and a brand-new commission, this limited-time exhibition platforms life-saving procedures that have spanned global and societal boundaries across the decades, and delves deep into the darker role this vital liquid plays in the history of social division the world over.
Whale Hello There - The Deep
28th March to 21st April 2024
Have a 'whale' of a time this Easter, and dive into the world of marine mammals! Listen into talks in Endless Ocean, as our Crew explore native marine mammals, toothed and baleen whales and seals, through a mixture of games and activities.
Signs Of Spring
Family friendly days out in Yorkshire, exploring for signs of spring. You may still need hat, gloves and wellies Spring is here and it's time to get outdoors. Enjoy spring flowers, blossom and of course spring is the time for cute lambs and baby animals
Sheffield Shorts Film Festival
29th March 2025
Sheffield Shorts is a brand new festival celebrating short films, hailing from the North of England. Hosted at the beautiful Showroom Cinema, with filmmakers invited to host a short Q&A before each showing, this will be a night not to miss!
What's On in April
Mad March Days Out in Yorkshire. Ideas for great days out in March in Yorkshire, discover springtime in Yorkshire, plan a mothers day for everyone to remember and the start of festival season.