Discover Harrogate

Everything on your doorstep

We are proud to be in the centre of this vibrant, modern spa town.

We know it’s one of the main reasons delegates love coming back to events at our venue year after year. We aren’t stuck at the side of a motorway or in the middle of a soulless trading estate. Whether you're here for a day or a week, you'll be able to maximise your downtime.

You'll never be short of things to see or do in and around our beautiful spa town.

Harrogate is a popular destination for the avid shopper. Well known for its impressive array of boutiques and high street brands.

Explore stunning Yorkshire countryside, world heritage sites and neighbouring historic city of York.

Harrogate Fashion Week

1st - 2nd August

Harrogate Fashion Week is making a welcome return to the beautiful spa town.

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The 27th International Gilbert & Sullivan Festival

8th - 18th August

The festival returns to Harrogate bringing with it all the colour, humour and spectacle of Britain’s greatest comedy opera writers.

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BANFF Mountain Film Festival

4th September

Embark on a thrilling night of adventure with a brand-new collection of short films from the world’s most prestigious mountain film festival!

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Michael Bolton

25th September

Here's a rare chance to see the multiple Grammy Award-winning Singer, Songwriter and Social Activist, right here on stage in Harrogate!

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Katherine Ryan - Missus

14th October

The new show, Missus, discusses how, having previously denounced partnership, the comedian has since married her first love… accidentally.

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Bespoked - The UK Handmade Bicycle Show

15th - 17th October

Bespoked - The UK Handmade Bicycle Show - A Celebration of Handmade Bicycles & Those Who Make Them

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Thought Bubble Comic Con

13th - 14th November

The biggest and best comic art convention in the UK returns to Harrogate this autumn bringing a host of famous artists from around the world.

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The Knitting & Stitching Show

18th - 21st November

The Knitting & Stitching Show is the definitive event for anyone with a love of textile-based craft.

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Country Living Magazine Christmas Fair

25th - 28th November

Christmas is a time for celebration and what better way to start the festive season than with a trip to the Harrogate Country Living Christmas Fair.

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Grayson Perry: A Show for Normal People

27th November

Let Grayson take you through an enlightening and eye-watering evening in which this kind of existentialism descends from worthiness to silliness.

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Airecon Analog Gaming Festival 2022

11th - 13th March

A friendly and inclusive analog gaming festival open to all.

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Paloma Faith Infinite Things

3rd June

This is a new Paloma Faith, who has retreated within herself during lockdown and found the old 22-year-old art student led by creativity.

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Jon Richardson : The Knitwit

21st October

Will the recycling be put out on the right day? Who is going to smooth over the top of the margarine? How many lights are on upstairs?

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All events

Exhibition Halls

1^st-2^ndAugust

Royal Hall

8^th-18^thAugust

Royal Hall

4^thSeptember

Main Auditorium

25^thSeptember

Royal Hall

14^thOctober

Exhibition Halls

15^th-17^thOctober

Harrogate Convention Centre

13^th-14^thNovember

Exhibition Halls

18^th-21^stNovember

Exhibition Halls

25^th-28^thNovember

Main Auditorium

27^thNovember

Exhibition Halls

11^th-13^thMarch

Main Auditorium

3^rdJune

Royal Hall

21^stOctober