Now until
 Sun 5 Jan 2025

Alice's Christmas Wonderland, Castle Howard, Malton, North Yorkshire, YO60 7DA. Alice is planning a huge Christmas party, and she invites you to follow the White Rabbit through Castle Howard’s grand halls and regal rooms with each twist and turn revealing fanciful festive surprises. From £21.00. tel: 01653 648333 tickets: online email: house@castlehoward.co.uk web: https://castlehowardchristmas.seetickets.com/timeslots/filter/alice-s-christmas-wonderland

Sat 23 Nov 2024

Coffee, Cakes & Crafts, Sowerby Parochial Hall, The Flatts, Sowerby, YO7 1JG. Only. Coffee Morning in aid of St Oswald's Church, Sowerby, with Coffee/Tea £1.50, Cake £1.50. Stalls include Jewellery, Books, Jig Saws, Bottle, Cakes & Crafts. Raffle
and more. 10am-12.30pm. Admission Free. web: http://http:/

Fri 29 Nov 2024

Helmsley Christmas Lights, Market Place, Helmsley, YO62 5BL. Sing carols with Helmsley Arts Centre Singers and Swinton and District Excelsior Band before the lights are switched on by the Town Crier. Switch-on at 5pm.

Fri 29 Nov 2024

Thirsk Christmas Lights, Market Place, Thirsk YO7 1EY. Switch-on of the Christmas lights, with entertainment and Father Christmas. Entertainment from 5pm, lights go on at 6:30pm. tel: 01845 525030 email: info@christmasinthirsk.com web: https://www.facebook.com/christmasinthirsk

Fri 29 Nov 2024 until
 Thu 5 Dec 2024

Paddington in Peru (PG), Ritz Cinema, Westgate, Thirsk YO7 1QS. Starring Ben Whishaw (voice), Olivia Coleman, Emily Mortimer, Julie Walters. Paddington travels to Peru to visit his beloved Aunt Lucy, who now resides at the Home for Retired Bears. With the Brown Family in tow, a thrilling adventure ensues when a mystery plunges them into an unexpected journey through the Amazon rainforest and up to the mountain peaks of Peru. 7.30pm, also 2.30pm Sat & Sun. £6 plus £1 booking fee if online. tel: 01845 524751 tickets: Online or on door web: https://ritzcinema.co.uk

Fri 29 Nov 2024 until
 Sat 30 Nov 2024

Thirsk Christmas Fayre, Thirsk and Sowerby Town Hall, Westgate YO7 1QS. Expect a wide variety of gifts, treats and more. Santa is in his grotto on Saturday. Fri 4pm-7.30pm, Sat 10am-4pm. tel: 01845 525030 email: info@christmasinthirsk.com web: https://www.facebook.com/christmasinthirsk

Sat 30 Nov 2024 until
 Sun 1 Dec 2024

Christmas Tree Festival, Methodist Church, St James Green, Thirsk YO7 1AQ. In support of Herriot Hospice @ The Lambert. Sat 10am-4pm, Sun Noon-4pm. Free, donations welcome.

Sat 30 Nov 2024 until
 Sun 22 Dec 2024

Great Yorkshire Christmas, Monk Park Farm, Bagby, Thirsk YO7 2AG. Only Sat & Sun. Join Santa in his magical grotto, meet Bramble the Elf in his Toy Emporium, Visit the North Pole Sorting Office and Elf Village, taking the amazing Elf Show and pop in and see Mrs Clause who’s baking Gingerbread in the kitchen. Adult £10 to £17, Child £20 to £35. tel: 01845 421124 tickets: Book online web: https://monkparkfarm.co.uk

Sat 30 Nov 2024 until
 Tue 24 Dec 2024

Railway Santa Specials, North York Moors Railway, Pickering to Whitby. Only Sat & Sun. Weekends to Christmas: Eve Santa Specials on the train plus Steam Hauls 27th December to 5th January 2026.

Sat 7 Dec 2024 until
 Sat 14 Dec 2024

Mother Goose Panto, Joseph Rowntree Theatre, Haxby Rd. York YO31 8TA. Another Rollicking Romp of a Panto From Rowntree Players. It’s market day and Mother Goose needs to make rent before the ever nasty Demon Darkheart evicts the Goose family. Meantime Jack’s exciting new addition to the farm - Priscilla the Goose - has stopped production in Jill’s hen house. Comedy, song and dance in this very silly rollicking romp of a family pantomime. At various times. £20, Child (18 & under) £18. tel: 01904 501935 tickets: Book online email: boxoffice@jrtheatre.co.uk web: https://josephrowntreetheatre.co.uk

Sat 7 Dec 2024

RBL Band Christmas Concert, Thirsk & Sowerby Town Hall, Westgate, Thirsk, YO7 1QR. Free festive music concert performed by Thirsk Royal British Legion Band. 7.30pm. Free.

Sun 8 Dec 2024

André Rieu 2024 Christmas Concert, The Forum, Bullamoor Rd, Northallerton DL6 1LP. Celebrate the holiday season with André Rieu's dazzling Christmas Concert, "Gold and Silver," exclusively in cinemas. This magical event embodies the festive spirit of Christmas, bringing joy, warmth, and sparkle to the big screen. 7.00pm. £15, Child £10, Student/Senior £12.50. tel: 01609 776230 tickets: Book online, at The Forum or on the door. email: info@forumnorthallerton.org.uk web: https://forumnorthallerton.org.uk

Mon 9 Dec 2024 until
 Fri 20 Dec 2024

Thirsk Rotary Santa Run, Around Thirsk & Sowerby. Only Mon Wed Fri. Santa Run supporting Community Works Mon 9th around Sowerby; ThirskYouth Club Wed 11th around Hambleton (East Thirsk); Vale of Mowbray Girl Guides 13th at Sowerby Gateway 1; The Samaritans Mon 16th Sowerby Gateway 2; Carlton Miniott Playing Fields Association 18th on Station Road & Carlton Miniott; 1st Thirsk Scouts Fri 20th on stockton Road & Norby. Follow Facebook for route maps, timings and scheduled stopping locations.

Fri 13 Dec 2024 until
 Thu 19 Dec 2024

Wicked (TBC), Ritz Cinema, Westgate, Thirsk YO7 1QS. Not Sun. Starring Cynthia Erivo, Ariana Grande, Jonathan Bailey, Michelle Yeoh and Jeff Goldblum. Elphaba, an ostracised but defiant girl born with green skin, and Glinda, a privileged aristocrat born popular, become extremely unlikely friends in the magical Land of Oz. As the two girls struggle with their opposing personalities, their friendship is tested. The first of a two-part film adaptation of the Broadway musical. 7.30pm. £6 plus £1 booking fee if online. tel: 01845 524751 tickets: Online or on door web: https://ritzcinema.co.uk

Tue 17 Dec 2024

100 Voices Christmas Spectacular, Middlesborough Town Hall. Only Tue. 140 Voices sing everything from Billie Eilish to Andrew Lloyd Weber 'plus all your favourite Christmas Songs, featuring Tenor Neil Allen and pianist Tim Lole, joined by 'The Singing with Heroes Choir'. Proceeds to'Free Your Voice' www.freeyourvoice.org.uk. Doors and Bar open at 6.30pm. £14. tel: 01642 729729 tickets: on line and phone web: http://middlesboroughtownhall.co.uk

Sat 21 Dec 2024

Carols by Candlelight, St John's Church, Berrygate Lane, Sharow HG4 5BJ. In dulci jubilo, Jervaulx Singers. 7.30pm. £20, Child (under 18) free. tickets: Book online web: https://www.jervaulxsingers.com

Sat 21 Dec 2024 until
 Tue 24 Dec 2024

Santa's Race to save Christmas, The Forum, Bullamoor Rd, Northallerton DL6 1LP. Christmas is fast approaching, and all is going well in Santa’s workshop as Mrs Claus and the elves busily prepare for the big night. The presents are wrapped and the reindeers have completed their training then suddenly disaster strikes! As newly qualified reindeer Rosy gets in a jolly pickle! Crisis hits the North Pole, what is Santa going to do? How will he deliver everyone’s presents. Multiple times, morning and afternoon. £12. tel: 01609 776230 tickets: Book online, at The Forum or on the door. email: info@forumnorthallerton.org.uk web: https://forumnorthallerton.org.uk

Fri 27 Dec 2024 until
 Sun 29 Dec 2024

Paddington in Peru (PG), The Forum, Bullamoor Rd, Northallerton DL6 1LP. Paddington travels to Peru to visit his beloved Aunt Lucy, who now resides at the Home for Retired Bears. With the Brown Family in tow, a thrilling adventure ensues when a mystery plunges them into an unexpected journey through the Amazon rainforest and up to the mountain peaks of Peru. Fri 2.30pm, Sat 11am, Sun 6.30pm. £6, Child/Senior/Student £5. tel: 01609 776230 tickets: Book online, at The Forum or on the door. email: info@forumnorthallerton.org.uk web: https://forumnorthallerton.org.uk