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Things to do in Yorkshire this weekend

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Spring has arrived, and we’re slowly defrosting from a proper Yorkshire Winter. It’s time to start enjoying those fleeting moments of sunshine, and lucky for us, March in Yorkshire is packed with some amazing things to do.

Whether you’re looking to treat mum this Mother’s Day or simply celebrate the fact you’ve made it through Winter, we have you covered.

Things to do in Yorkshire this weekend

Mother's Day Afternoon Tea Yorkshire - Grantley Hall champagne

Things to do in Yorkshire this weekend: Mother’s Day in Yorkshire

Calling all mums, it’s your turn for a treat. On the 15th March celebrate Mother’s Day in style with some of the best offers and events across Yorkshire.

There’s plenty going on, from beautifully crafted afternoon tea, a night away in the Dales or even an indulgent fine dining experience. Whatever it is, we know you’re going to be spoilt for choice this Mother’s Day in Yorkshire – and quite rightly too.

Where? Throughout Yorkshire

Yorkshire Children's Chairty - a night under the stars at Grantley Hall

Yorkshire Children’s Charity’s Night Under the Stars

This March Yorkshire Children’s Charity is hosting their highly anticipated black-tie gala banquet, for the third year. A Night Under the Stars will be held at Grantley Hall and is one of Yorkshire’s most sought-after evenings, featuring an amazing blend of five-star hospitality, entertainment all in the name of charity.

A star-studded entertainment line-up includes live performances from Gabrielle and Fleur East, alongside a DJ set from radio presenter Mark Wright.

Where? Grantley Hall

When? 21st March

Weekend brunch and pilates - mats on Crowdedhouse rooftop

Things to do in Yorkshire this weekend: CrowdedHouse x Elethea Studio, pilates and brunch

Nothing quite says spring like rooftop pilates and brunch. Now the days are brighter and ever so slightly warmer why not enjoy a morning of movement and good food on CrowdedHouse’s terrace.

Holly from Elethea Studios will begin with an uplifting Pilates flow, set to feel-good sounds from DJ Thai Guy on the decks. After the class, unwind with a relaxed House brunch, take in the city views and soak up the atmosphere.

Where? Level 5 & 6, Trinity Centre, 70 Boar Ln, Leeds LS1 6HW

When? 29th March 

Swinton walled garden

Swinton Walled Garden, Spring open day

Discover one of the largest kitchen gardens in the UK, at the four-acre Walled Garden at Swinton Park Hotel.

Enjoy a guided tour led by Grounds & Gardens Manager Joe Lofthouse MHort (RHS) MCIHort, for an insight into the garden’s history, planting and estate-to-plate philosophy.

With a floral masterclass and a two-course lunch in the award winning Samuel’s restaurant – what a way to welcome in Spring!

When? 28th March

Where? Swinton Park Hotel, Ripon HG4 4JH

Devonshire Arms Bolton Abbey

Things to do in Yorkshire this weekend: Spring Awakening Supper Club at the Devonshire Arms

Join The Devonshire Arms for the first of a new series of evening supper clubs. The first event, Spring Awakening, is a celebration of the fantastic seasonal produce grown straight from the Bolton Abbey Estate and trusted local suppliers with a superb wine pairing.

Think fresh heritage tomato, Eshton Herdwicks lamb loin and elderflower tart for dessert, the perfect beginning for Spring.

When? 5th March

Where? Swinton Park Hotel, Ripon HG4 4JH

Whitby Abbey - Easter Events

Whitby Restaurant Week

Think Whitby is just fish and chips? Think again! This Whitby Restaurant Week discover some hidden gems amongst this stunning seaside town.

Some of the best restaurants, cafes, and pubs across Whitby are offering set-price dining for just £10, £15, £20 or £30. It’s a perfect opportunity to try something new, whether you fancy afternoon tea at Bothams or Oysters at The Marine.

When? 2nd to 8th March

Where? Whitby

Marden Moor Estate Yorkshire Walks

Things to do in Yorkshire this weekend: Check out some of the best walks in Yorkshire

Maybe you need some fresh coastal air to bring you out of hibernation, after the feasting and warm fires of wintertime. Or, you’re simply looking for a long walk with a promising pub lunch at the end of it.

Get your wellys and a warm coat this Spring, and check out our favourite walk in the Yorkshire region.

Where? Throughout Yorkshire 

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Rudding Park Cinema

Things to do in Yorkshire this weekend: Film & Flicks at Rudding Park

Rudding Park has great lineup of film nights this spring. Enjoy a delicious two-course meal, before settling down for a film and popcorn.

Their film and flicks menu includes beef cheek bourguignon and salmon en croute, with tempting desserts such as a panna cotta and blackberries, or a black forest chocolate mousse.

Find out more and checkout which films Rudding Park are showing, here.

When? 2nd, 16th or 30th March

Where? Rudding Lane, Follifoot, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, HG3 1JH

Three's A Crowd prosecco - bottomless brunch in Leeds

Fizz Fridays at Three’s A Crowd

There’s no better way to welcome the weekend and the warmer months than with a glass of something sparkling. Every Friday, Three’s a Crowd Harrogate invites you to join them for £20 bottles of Prosecco.

It’s the perfect opportunity to catch up with friends, celebrating a small victory, or simply treat yourself after a long week. Set the weekend off to an inuldgent start, kick back and relax with great conversation, a lively atmosphere and a drink in hand.

When? Every Friday

Where? 11 W Park, Harrogate HG1 1BL

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Things to do in Yorkshire this weekend: Try something new in Yorkshire this weekend at The Grand, York

Looking for things to do in Yorkshire this weekend, where you’ve learned a new skill?

The Grand York is offering various delicious cookery classes, including half and full day classes and Parent & Child classes. Learn how to perfect your pastry skills, recreate pub classics, boss sushi or master the taste of various countries. 

Where? Station Rise, York YO1 6GD

Pearly Cow Steak Night

Pearly Cow Steak offer

This March Pearly Cow in York are launching the ultimate midweek pick-me-up. Priced at £22 for fire-grilled steak, fries and salad it’s a no brainer for a thursday night treat.

With a huge 50% off selected cocktails, enjoy the relaxed atmosphere and let the exceptional produce speak for itself.

When? Thursday evening, from 5:30 pm- 8:30 pm

Where? 1 Clifton, York YO30 6AA

Masons of Yorkshire Gin Tour - Things to do in Yorkshire this weekend

Things to do in Yorkshire this weekend: Masons of Yorkshire Gin Distillery Tour with Tastings

If you are looking for boozy things to do in Yorkshire this weekend, take a drive out to Northallerton to Masons of Yorkshire’s gin distillery.

Set off on a tour around the North Yorkshire distillery, learn about the history of gin and discover the process and passion of distilling.

On arrival, you will receive a Mason’s gin and tonic of your choice followed by a guided tasting, including tips on detecting scents and flavours.

Where? Trinity Place, Conygarth Wy, Leeming Bar, Northallerton DL7 9EE

Chicken liver parfait - Devonshire Arms

Bolton Abbey Restaurant tour

Throughout February and March, make your way around Bolton Abbey Escapes’ three restaurants to earn yourself a £50 voucher. To join in, collect a card and your first stamp next time you’re dining at a Bolton Abbey restaurant.

Complete the tour by picking up a stamp from each of the following: The Devonshire Arms Garden Room, The Devonshire Arms Brasserie & Bar, and The Fell Restaurant.

When? Until 31st March 

Where? The Devonshire Arms BD23 6AJ, Burnsall, Skipton BD23 6BT


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Written by

Emily Mukherjee

27/02/2026

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