Past events
- 2026-08-27T15:00:00+01:00
- 2026-08-27T16:00:00+01:00
- Knaresborough Castle, North Yorkshire HG5 8AS
Sallyport Tour Knaresborough Castle
A short guided tour of Knaresborough Castle’s secret underground tunnel, the Sallyport - once used to slip in and out of the castle unnoticed, or to escape during an attack.
- 2026-08-25T12:00:00+01:00
- 2026-08-25T13:00:00+01:00
- Kingfisher Kiosk & Golf, Conyngham Hall, Knaresborough, HG5 9AY
Printmaking workshop
Discover the magic of alternative printmaking in this hands-on introductory workshop exploring two of photography's most creative and sustainable processes: cyanotypes and anthotypes.
- 2026-08-24T10:00:00+01:00
- 2026-08-24T16:00:00+01:00
- The Kingfisher Kiosk at Conyngham Hall, Knaresborough HG5 9AY
Family paddle boarding experience
Join Inspire Youth Yorkshire for a free 1 hour paddle boarding experience for children aged eight and over. This event is now FULLY BOOKED; however a further date will follow.
- 2026-08-23T18:30:00+01:00
- 2026-08-23T23:00:00+01:00
- The World's End, 65 Bond End, Knaresborough, HG5 9AU
Open Mic @ The Worlds End
Open Mic Night at The World's End joins with Feva week!
- 2026-08-23T15:00:00+01:00
- 2026-08-23T16:00:00+01:00
- Knaresborough Castle, North Yorkshire HG5 8AS
Sallyport Tour Knaresborough Castle
A short guided tour of Knaresborough Castle’s secret underground tunnel, the Sallyport - once used to slip in and out of the castle unnoticed, or to escape during an attack.
- 2026-08-23T12:00:00+01:00
- 2026-08-23T15:00:00+01:00
- Knaresborough House, High St, Knaresborough HG5 0HW, UK
The Knaresborough Lions Charity Beer Festival
Final day of an annual three-day community event held at Knaresborough House that traditionally concludes the town's Festival of Visual Arts and Entertainment (feva) festival.
- 2026-08-23T11:00:00+01:00
- 2026-08-23T15:30:00+01:00
- Waterside, Knaresborough, HG5 8DE
Chorus Crew Showtime
Knaresborough’s own chorus crew will brighten your day with sea shanties, folk songs and humorous songs, with a focus on audience interaction and singalongs.
- 2026-08-23T09:30:00+01:00
- 2026-08-23T23:59:59+01:00
feva Family Bike Ride
Knaresborough Cycling Club invites you to a fun, family bike ride, up and along the Greenway to Ripley Village.
- 2026-08-22T19:30:00+01:00
- 2026-08-22T21:30:00+01:00
- The Mitre, 4 Station Rd, Knaresborough HG5 9AA
Rufus Beckett- Live @ The Mitre Feva Week
Join us during FEVA Week for an evening of outstanding live music with local favourite Rufus Beckett at The Mitre.
- 2026-08-22T12:00:00+01:00
- 2026-08-22T17:00:00+01:00
- Knaresborough House, High St, Knaresborough HG5 0HW, UK
Picnic in the Park
Join DJ Trev, Rory Hoy, The Orb House band, Biz Denton, The Diamonds, Drop Leg Steppers and Hot Sauce on the big stage behind Knaresborough House.
- 2026-08-22T12:00:00+01:00
- 2026-08-22T21:00:00+01:00
- Knaresborough House, High St, Knaresborough HG5 0HW, UK
The Knaresborough Lions Charity Beer Festival
Day two of an annual three-day community event held at Knaresborough House that traditionally concludes the town's Festival of Visual Arts and Entertainment (feva) festival.
- 2026-08-21T18:30:00+01:00
- 2026-08-21T19:30:00+01:00
- Market Cross, Market Place, Knaresborough, HG5 8AG
Knaresborough “On Location” Free Walking Tour
Discover Knaresborough through film and TV on a relaxed 60-minute walking tour, blending screen moments with local history, characters and everyday life. No film knowledge needed, it’s for locals and visitors
- 2026-08-21T17:00:00+01:00
- 2026-08-21T23:00:00+01:00
- Knaresborough House, High St, Knaresborough HG5 0HW, UK
The Knaresborough Lions Charity Beer Festival
Day one of an annual three-day community event held at Knaresborough House that traditionally concludes the town's Festival of Visual Arts and Entertainment (feva) festival.
- 2026-08-20T15:00:00+01:00
- 2026-08-20T16:00:00+01:00
- Knaresborough Castle, North Yorkshire HG5 8AS
Sallyport Tour Knaresborough Castle
A short guided tour of Knaresborough Castle’s secret underground tunnel, the Sallyport - once used to slip in and out of the castle unnoticed, or to escape during an attack.
- 2026-08-20T12:00:00+01:00
- 2026-08-20T17:00:00+01:00
- Orb Community Arts Elephant and Castle Yard, High Street, Knaresborough, HG5 0EQ
Orb Fest
Orb Community Arts presents Orb Fest, an afternoon of live music, performances, films, visual art, food and open garden celebrating Orb's creative community.
- 2026-08-20T10:00:00+01:00
- 2026-08-20T13:00:00+01:00
- Knaresborough Castle and Courthouse Museum, Knaresborough, HG5 8AS
Make and Take: Medieval Graffiti
Free children's craft activity session - 1-hour slots.
- 2026-08-19T19:00:00+01:00
- 2026-08-19T19:00:00+01:00
- Market Cross Market Place, Knaresborough, HG5 8AG
Medusa Gothic Morris Dancers
Medusa Gothic Morris is a small, women's Morris dance team based in Knaresborough, North Yorkshire.
- 2026-08-19T10:30:00+01:00
- 2026-08-19T12:30:00+01:00
- Inspire Youth Yorkshire Community Hub, Halfpenny Close, Knaresborough HG5 0TG
Parent and child cooking class
A free two hour parent and child (primary age and below) cooking class to create a two course meal.
- 2026-08-18T19:30:00+01:00
- 2026-08-18T20:30:00+01:00
- COGS, 4 Chapel St, Knaresborough HG5 8AN
KMA Talk: Knaresborough Forest, Foresters, and Nature
This talk by Kathy Allday explores the evolution of Knaresborough Forest from the Normans to the Enclosure Act of 1770 with its social and economic consequences.
- 2026-08-16T15:00:00+01:00
- 2026-08-16T16:00:00+01:00
- Knaresborough Castle, North Yorkshire HG5 8AS
Sallyport Tour Knaresborough Castle
A short guided tour of Knaresborough Castle’s secret underground tunnel, the Sallyport - once used to slip in and out of the castle unnoticed, or to escape during an attack.
- 2026-08-16T14:00:00+01:00
- 2026-08-16T15:00:00+01:00
- Market Cross Market Place, Knaresborough, HG5 8AG
Town Criers Competition
Hear our own world-famous Town Crier introduce fellow Criers from towns across the North of England in this ever-popular event sponsored by W Bowers. The event marks the granting of the Town's Market Charter in 1310 and the Knaresborough Town Criers continue the tradition of opening the market with a cry at the Market Cross at 11am every Wednesday.
- 2026-08-16T10:00:00+01:00
- 2026-08-16T11:00:00+01:00
Walk and talk
Looking for a relaxed way to get some steps in and meet people in the area? Join Teresa for a gentle 1-hour waterfront walk. This is a completely free community event and open to everyone.
- 2026-08-14T20:00:00+01:00
- 2026-08-14T23:00:00+01:00
- Park Place Social Club, 3 Park Place, Knaresborough, HG5 0ER
The Perfect Shambles
Kick off FEVA week in style as The Perfect Shambles come to Park Place Social Club! This talented and much-loved rock ’n’ roll tribute band delivers a high-energy performance packed with iconic rock covers, outstanding musicianship, and an electric atmosphere. Whether you're a lifelong rock fan or simply looking for a fantastic night out, their crowd-pleasing setlist is guaranteed to get you singing and dancing along.
- 2026-08-14T12:00:00+01:00
- 2026-08-23T22:00:00+01:00
FEVA Festival
Knaresborough's annual Festival of Entertainment and Visual Arts run by a team of volunteers. Various free and paid for events take place over 10 days.
- 2026-08-14T11:00:00+01:00
- 2026-08-14T15:00:00+01:00
- Market Cross, Market Place, Knaresborough, HG5 8AG
Professor Dan Showtime
Roll up roll up Professor Dan will be entertaining with his mix of exciting games, outlandish magic and quirky humour.
- 2026-08-13T15:00:00+01:00
- 2026-08-13T16:00:00+01:00
- Knaresborough Castle, North Yorkshire HG5 8AS
Sallyport Tour Knaresborough Castle
A short guided tour of Knaresborough Castle’s secret underground tunnel, the Sallyport - once used to slip in and out of the castle unnoticed, or to escape during an attack.
- 2026-08-13T12:00:00+01:00
- 2026-08-13T16:00:00+01:00
- Knaresborough Forest Park. The field on the corner of Bilton Hall Drive and the Beryl Burton cycleway (What3words: ///rapid.blackmail.pirates)
Knaresborough Forest Day
On August 13th 1770, the rights of the local people to enter the Royal Forest of Knaresborough were removed following the Enclosure Act. Join us on Knaresborough Forest Park to celebrate bringing the land into community ownership after hundreds of years!
- 2026-08-12T10:30:00+01:00
- 2026-08-12T12:30:00+01:00
- Inspire Youth Yorkshire Community Hub, Halfpenny Close, Knaresborough HG5 0TG
Parent and child cooking class
A free two hour parent and child (primary age and below) cooking class to create a two course meal.
- 2026-08-09T15:00:00+01:00
- 2026-08-09T16:00:00+01:00
- Knaresborough Castle, North Yorkshire HG5 8AS
Sallyport Tour Knaresborough Castle
A short guided tour of Knaresborough Castle’s secret underground tunnel, the Sallyport - once used to slip in and out of the castle unnoticed, or to escape during an attack.
- 2026-08-08T10:00:00+01:00
- 2026-08-08T10:30:00+01:00
- The Kingfisher Kiosk at Conyngham Hall
Tree Yoga
Come and join us for a relaxing session of forest bathing, gentle yoga and meditation in the circle of trees near the Kingfisher Kiosk at Conyngham Hall. A completely FREE event brought to you by Knaresborough Connectors, Yorkshire Create and funded by The National Lottery Community Fund. BOOKING IS REQUIRED.