Yorkshire & the North East Top 5 Summer Events

Yorkshire & the North East Top 5 Summer Events

Yorkshire & the North East Top 5 Summer Events

There’s load of fun activities and events for kids this summer in Yorkshire and the North East. Here’s a round up of some of our top picks.

The Silverdale Hoard Exhibition
February 8 2022 to February 8 2023
JORVIK Viking Centre
15-17 Coppergate Walk, York, YO1 9WT
https://www.educationalvisitsuk.com/events/yorkshire-north-east-england/the-silverdale-hoard-exhibition/

An incredible collection of silver jewellery and coins, found in a lead container buried in Lancashire, is set to form the centrepiece of a new year-long display at York’s JORVIK Viking Centre.

Adventure and Fairy Trail
July 23 to September 4 2022
Studfold ‘The Nidderdale Experience’
Studfold, Lofthouse, North Yorkshire, HG3 5SG
https://www.educationalvisitsuk.com/events/yorkshire-north-east-england/adventure-and-fairy-trail/

Want to get out with the kids for fresh air and fun? Studfold Adventure Trail in the magical Yorkshire Dales is a play and discover experience for toddlers and children of all primary school ages, girls and boys, to explore nature and run wild. Did you know fairies live here? Mischief and surprises await you in our secret woodland and meadows. But first you’ll have to work out how to unlock the gate and make your way to the Village of Two Stone Wishes.

Summer Holiday Activities at Ripon Museums
July 25 to September 2 2022
Workhouse Museum
Allhallowgate, Ripon HG4 1LE
https://www.educationalvisitsuk.com/events/yorkshire-north-east-england/summer-holiday-activities-at-ripon-museums/

Join us at the Workhouse Museum for hands-on fun finding out about Victorian cures. Explore herbal remedies, make poultices and lozenges, bake herbal biscuits and find out about the babies and children who lived in the Workhouse.

Medieval Alchemist at Alnwick Castle
August 13 to August 17
Alnwick Castle, Alnwick, Northumberland NE66 1NQ
https://www.educationalvisitsuk.com/events/yorkshire-north-east-england/medieval-alchemist-at-alnwick-castle/

Discover mysterious medicines, peculiar concoctions and bizarre apparatus with Dr John Green, the most celebrated medieval alchemist in the entire land (allegedly…)!

Down on the Farm at Sledmere House
September 4
Sledmere House, Sledmere, Driffield, Yorkshire
YO25 3XG
https://www.educationalvisitsuk.com/events/yorkshire-north-east-england/down-on-the-farm-at-sledmere-house/

A special chance to meet the goats, sheep, pigs and horses who live on the Rare Breed Conservation Farm Park, along with some of their friends who will be with us for the day.

For more events, check out our events page here.

Be Inspired by Creative Activities at Revamped National Videogame Museum Every Day this Summer


17th July 2024


Be Inspired by Creative Activities at Revamped National Videogame Museum Every Day this Summer

The National Videogame Museum (Sheffield, UK) has undergone a major revamp of its most popular exhibits, supported by the National Lottery Heritage Fund, and will be offering imaginative creative activities, every single day this Summer, inspired by videogame heritage. Summer of Fun at the Museum The award-winning Learning Team has…

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The important role Trebah Gardens played in the D-Day landings


5th June 2024


The important role Trebah Gardens played in the D-Day landings

During 1943 and the first half of 1944, approximately 27,000 American soldiers arrived in the Fal Estuary to gear up for the Normandy Invasion. Various embarkation points were established in and around Falmouth to facilitate this enormous military operation. Trebah Gardens was one of them.

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Transform the Classroom Experience with a Maths & Science School Trip


3rd June 2024


Transform the Classroom Experience with a Maths & Science School Trip

Transform the Classroom Experience with a Maths & Science School Trip While mathematics might not always seem like the most imaginative subject, there are many ways to make it enriching and enjoyable for everyone by organising a maths-themed school trip. Stepping outside the classroom into a new environment can ignite…

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