Summer concerts

On a Sunday afternoon from the end of May to the beginning of September from 2pm until 4pm, you can enjoy listening to bands, choirs and musical groups at various locations within the Harrogate area, and Peasholm Park in Scarborough.

It is free to listen to the bands, but they may take a collection on the day to help with their expenses, so why not come along and have a lovely afternoon in beautiful surroundings.

The concerts take place at these locations:

Venue: Valley Gardens, Harrogate

3 August: Harrogate Spa Town Ukes
10 August: Time Warp
17 August: Harrogate and District Allotment Show
24 August: NoteAbility
31 August: The Stray Notes Choir

Venue: Castle Grounds, Knaresborough

27 July: Saxophony
10 August: Knaresborough Feva Festival
24 August: Yorkshire Voices
31 August: NoteAbility

Venue: Spa Gardens, Ripon

27 July: Ripon City Soul Club
3 August: Ripon City Band
31 August: Saxophony

Venue: Recreation Ground, Pateley Bridge

27 July: Harrogate Spa Town Ukes
3 August: Time Warp
10 August: Yorkshire Voices
31 August: Scruton Jazz and Blues

Venue: Peasholm Park, Scarborough

27 July: Coppull and Standish Concert Band
3 August: Five Star Brass
10 August: Yorkshire Wolds Versatile Brass
17 August: Hunmanby Silver Band
24 August: Simply Brass
31 August: Swinton and District Excelsior Band
7 September: Scarborough Concert Band 

For more information about playing or singing at any of the above venues, please contact us.

Other activities

Each venue, be it in scenic Victorian gardens or the setting of a historic castle, is well worth the trip in its own right.

All locations have a range of other activities for you to enjoy too, including outdoor games, family trails and play areas.