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Entertainment Guide for Harrogate

Entertainment Guide for Harrogate. Entertainment in Harrogate and districts we cannot guarantee this information is up to date and correct and has not changed since we published it.

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Week End Entertainment – Scroll down for Theatre Shows

Fresh air & easy wandering

  • Valley Gardens – Flat paths, colour, nearby cafés

  • The Stray – Easy loop with coffee

  • Harlow Carr – Winter gardens, great tearoom
    Good for: calm mornings, photos, head-clearing walks

Coffee, shops & browsing

  • Montpellier Quarter – Indies and galleries

  • Parliament Street & Cold Bath Road – Cafés and food spots
    Good for: relaxed afternoons, couples, solo time

Classic Harrogate

  • Turkish Baths – Warm, atmospheric

  • Royal Pump Room Museum – Small, free, fascinating
    Good for: rainy days, visitors

Just outside town

  • Brimham Rocks – Big views, open space

  • Ripley Castle – History and tearoom

  • Knaresborough – Riverside walks and cafés
    Good for: half-day trips

Easy evenings out

  • Harrogate Theatre – Plays and comedy

  • Royal Hall – Concerts and events

  • Pubs with live music or quizzes
    Good for: low-effort nights

Free & budget ideas

  • The Stray, Valley Gardens, Pinewoods – All free

  • Royal Pump Room Museum & Library – Free culture

  • Coffee walks, window shopping, picnic snacks

Family-friendly ideas

  • Valley Gardens – Scooters, ducks, space

  • Harlow Carr – Trails and café

  • Brimham Rocks – Climbing and exploring

  • Knaresborough – Flat riverside walks

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Whats on at the Convention Centre and Royal Hall

Exhibition Halls

January

Royal Hall

January

THE DRIFTERS 2026

Royal Hall

January

Exhibition Halls

February

HDDC SHOWTIME 2026

Royal Hall

February

ROYAL HALL OPEN DAY

Royal Hall

February

THE CLASSIC ROCK SHOW 2026

Royal Hall

February

Royal Hall

February

Royal Hall

February

TAP FACTORY 2026

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Royal Hall

February

ROYAL HALL OPEN DAY

Royal Hall

February

LYNTON SHOWTIME 2026

Royal Hall

February

Royal Hall

February

THE BILLY JOEL SONGBOOK 2026

Royal Hall

March

Exhibition Halls

March

JASON FOX: EMBRACE THE CHAOS 2026

Royal Hall

March

A NIGHT TO REMEMBER MOTOWN SHOW

Royal Hall

March

Main Auditorium

March

Royal Hall

March

ROYAL HALL OPEN DAY

Royal Hall

March

ROYAL HALL OPEN DAY

Royal Hall

March

Chris McCausland – Yonks! 2026

Royal Hall

March

DISCO INFERNO

Royal Hall

March

ONE NIGHT IN DUBLIN 2026

Royal Hall

March

ROYAL HALL OPEN DAY

Royal Hall

April

MYSTHOS: RAGNAROK 2026

Royal Hall

April

ROYAL HALL OPEN DAY

Royal Hall

April

ALFIE BOE 2026

Royal Hall

April

JAMES BROWN EXPERIENCE 2026

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Royal Hall

May

ROYAL HALL OPEN DAY

Royal Hall

May

Royal Hall

May

Royal Hall

May

ROYAL HALL OPEN DAY

Royal Hall

May

TAYLORMANIA

Royal Hall

May

ROYAL HALL OPEN DAY

Royal Hall

June

Royal Hall

June

JIVE TALKIN’ 2026

Royal Hall

June

ROYAL HALL OPEN DAY

Royal Hall

June

ROYAL HALL OPEN DAY

Royal Hall

June

Royal Hall

July

RUMOURS OF FLEETWOOD MAC 2026

Royal Hall

July

ROYAL HALL OPEN DAY

Royal Hall

July

Exhibition Halls

July

K-POP ALL STARS 2026

Royal Hall

July

ROYAL HALL OPEN DAY

Royal Hall

July

ROYAL HALL OPEN DAY

Royal Hall Open Day, your chance to explore this stunning, restored Edwardian Theatre…

Royal Hall

August

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Whats on at the Harrogate Theatre

Pantomime/Christmas Show

Jack and the Beanstalk – Magical Family Pantomime

Comedy

Hyena Lounge Comedy Club January 2026

Theatre Tour and Gin Tasting Experience

Music

Northern Live – Do I Love You

Music

The Drifters

Community

The Addams Family – Presented by St. John Fisher Academy

Music

80s Live!

Music

The Vienna Connection

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Music

The West End Tenors

Comedy

Sara Pascoe: I Am A Strange Gloop

Comedy

Anna Soden: It Comes Out Your Bum

Music, Tribute

Let Me Entertain You – A Tribute to Robbie Williams

Theatre Tour and Cream Tea

RH Community

HDDC Showtime 2026

Workshop

Sound Bath

Evenings With

An Audience with Edward Fox OBE

Music

The Classic Rock Show

Music

Harrogate Theatre Choir Presents Love Stories

Music

Tewit Silver Band Charity Concert

Tribute

Big Girls Don’t Cry

Dance/Physical Theatre, RH Community

Love to Dance 9

Children/Family

The Very Hungry Caterpillar Show

Film

Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour (Red Film Programme)

Dance/Physical Theatre

Tap Factory

Tribute

The Dusty Show

Music

Liam Gray Album Launch & Show

RH Community

Lynton Showtime 2026

Storytelling/Spoken Word

Sam Freeman: We’re Not Getting A Dog

Evenings With

Lions and Tigers and Bears with Gordon Buchanan

Dance/Physical Theatre

Bach Reimagined

Community

Handbagged by Moira Buffini

Comedy

Bridget Christie: Jacket Potato Pizza

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Comedy

Dave Spikey: Life in a Northern Town

Music, Tribute

Creedence Clearwater Review – The Cosmo’s Factory Tour

Tribute

The Billy Joel Songbook

Theatre

Bunny – by Jack Thorne

Dance/Physical Theatre

The Monocle

Music

Ronnie Scott’s Jazz Club Presents The Ronnie Scott’s Story

Comedy

Hyena Lounge Comedy Club March 2026

Theatre

Glitch: The True Story of The Post Office Scandal

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Storytelling/Spoken Word, Theatre

Not Truly Dead

Children/Family

The Sooty Show

Evenings With

Jason Fox: Embrace the Chaos

Musical/Opera, Community

The Great British Bake Off Musical

Tribute

A Night to Remember Motown Show