Calendar of Yorkshire Coast Events
For a great day out by the beach check out our guide to Yorkshire coast events and seaside festivals taking place each year. If you are looking for things to do and find out what’s on in Yorkshire, see the events listed below.
Event Dates for your diary
Yorkshire coast events and highlights throughout the year for your diary. Find out what’s on in 2023, from food festivals to sailing and sporting events, there is something for everyone to enjoy.
June
Yorkshire Fossil Festival
June 10th – 11th 2023
Annual celebration of fossils & palaeontology! The Yorkshire Fossil Festival 2023 is a 2 day event held in Whitby.
JUNE
Books By The Beach
June 10th – 11th 2023
Scarborough Book Festival – Meet the author. This annual festival has a full progamme of events and a line up of best selling authors.
SEPTEMBER
Filey Kite Festival
Watch some of the UK’s best Kite flyers. A free Kite festival at the Filey Brigg Country Park.
JUNE
Whitby Sea Festival
Join us at Whitby Brewery & Whitby Bandstand for 2 days of Shanties, Sea Songs, stalls & workshops and Maritime fun.
SEPTEMBER
Whitby Folk Week
Whitby Folk Week is a traditional celebration of local music, song and dance.
ENJOY THE COAST AND ALL IT HAS TO OFFER
Discover Yorkshire Beaches
If you are going to a coastal event in Yorkshire, check out some of the other beaches nearby
Top Yorkshire Beaches
Looking for top Yorkshire Coast destinations? Miles of sandy beaches, traditional seaside towns and family attractions. Walk the coastal path or find family friendly Blue Flag beaches. There are sandy beaches in Yorkshire which are safe for swimming as well as dog friendly beaches for long walks with our four legged friends.
Blue Flag
Family Friendly award winning beaches
Dog friendly
For long walks with our four legged friends.
What’s On
Find out What’s On – from festivals to cultural events along the coast
Beach Guide
See all beaches in Yorkshire
Enjoy the UK Coast