Flamborough Flowerpot Festival
Go Potty This June!

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Posted on 30th May 2026

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Looking for a brilliant, budget-friendly day out that will get the kids walking, laughing, and completely captivated? Look no further than the Yorkshire coast this June. The annual Flamborough Flowerpot Festival is returning from 1st to 30th June 2026, turning one of our most beautiful coastal villages into a wonderfully weird and wacky open-air art gallery. Expect the unexpected as local residents, schools, and businesses "go potty," transforming hundreds of simple terracotta and plastic plant pots into mind-boggling creative sculptures.

From hidden superheroes and quirky animals to familiar faces like Elvis and Taylor Swift dangling from trees, lamp posts, and garden walls, it is the ultimate, low-cost treasure hunt for the whole family!

Essential Information

• When: 1st – 30th June 2026 (Displays are viewable all day, but best enjoyed between 8:00 AM and 8:00 PM).
• Where: Across the village of Flamborough, East Yorkshire.
• Cost: Trail Maps are £2 and include a family friendly quiz, proceeds go to supporting local community groups and good causes.
• Accessibility: Most of the village trail is pushchair and wheelchair-friendly as it follows local residential pavements. (Note: Heading down to the actual beaches involves steep cliff paths, but the main village displays are easily accessible).

🚗 Getting There & Parking

Flamborough is nestled on the dramatic East Yorkshire coast, right between Bridlington and Filey. It’s incredibly easy to get to, whether you are driving or taking public transport.

By Car:

For Flamborough Village Centre use postcode YO15 1BJ on Sat-Nav.

• From Hull: Take the A165 north towards Bridlington, then follow the B1255 straight into Flamborough.
• From West or North Yorkshire: Head towards York, take the A64 towards Malton, and follow signs via the A166 or A614 toward the coast.
• Parking Tip: There is parking available at the local village hall, and pay-and-display coastal car parks nearby at North Landing and Flamborough Head if you want to combine the trail with a sea-view walk.

By Public Transport

• By Train: The nearest train station is Bridlington.
• By Bus: From Bridlington station, you can hop onto the regular No. 14 bus (operated by East Yorkshire Buses), which drops you right into the heart of Flamborough village in about 20 minutes.

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