What’s on guide: shows and events not to miss in Harrogate district from May 11 2023
and on Freeview 262 or Freely 565
Thursday, May 11-26:
In Wonder exhibition including featuring Christian Furr, Gered Mankowitz and more at RedHouse Gallery, Cheltenham Mount, Harrogate.
Thursday, May 11-26:


Spring Exhibition - Brushstrokes & Bees by William Watson West and Andrew Tyzack at 108 Fine Art Gallery, Cold Bath Road, Harrogate.
Thursday, May 11, 9.00pm:
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Friday, May 12, 8.00pm:
UK! 80s Live! music show at the Royal Hall, Harrogate.
Saturday, May 13, Noon:
Book signing at Castlegate Books, Knaresborough with Wing Commander Mike Fonfe (author of The Falklands Guns).
Customers may contact the shop in advance (tel 01423 862222 to pre-order a copy.
Saturday, May 13, 8.00pm:
Frazer Theatre Comedy Club presents Rich Hardisty at Frazer Theatre, Knaresborough.
Saturday, May 13, 7.30pm:
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Hide AdHarrogate chamber choir Voces Seraphorum with Eleonore Cockerham (soprano) and Tim Harper (organ) at St James’s Church, Birstwith.
Saturday, May 13, 9.00pm:Live blues, classic soul and vintage funk with the Paolo Fuschi Band at the Blues Bar, Harrogate.Saturday, May 13, 2.00pm:
Harrogate Film Society and Harrogate Silent Film presents two shows with live music at Harrogate Theatre – Laurel & Hardy in Another Fine Mess and Buster Keaton in The General.
Saturday, May 13, 3.00pm:
Live acoustic music with Biz Denton at The Den, Cambridge Road, Harrogate.
Saturday, May 13, 10.00pm:
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Hide AdLive covers with resident music act The Henri Gaston Band at The Den, Cambridge Road, Harrogate.Sunday, May 14,4.00pm:
Generation Dance presents annual show Into the Spotlight at the Royal Hall, Harrogate.
Sunday, May 14, 7.00pm:
Niddderdale Community Orchestra's Spring concert at St Cuthbert’s Church in Pateley Bridge conducted by musical director Bryan Western with celebrated flautist Anna Noakes.=
Wednesday, May 17-Saturday, May 20, 7.30pm:
Knaresborough Players present The Vicar of Dibley at Frazer Theatre. Matinee 2.30pm on Saturday.
Thursday, May 11-June 16
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Hide AdSpecial exhibition of artwork created in response to grief and loss at Gracious Street Church in Knaresborough.Saturday, May 13, 8.00pm:Maet LIVE & the Never Neverland Express at the Royal Hall, Harrogate.Sunday, May 14, 7.00pm:
Nidderdale Community Orchestra’s Spring Concert conducted by Bryan Western with flautist Anna Noakes at St Cuthbert’s Church, Pateley Bridge.
Tuesday, May 16, 7.30pm:
The Rest is Politics with Alastair Campbell and Rory Stewart at the Royal Hall, Harrogate.
Wednesday, May 17-May 20, 7.30pm:
Knaresborough Players present The Vicar of Dibley at Frazer Theatre, Knaresborough.
Plus Saturday matinee 2.30pm.
Wednesday, May 17, 10.00am-4.00pm:
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Hide AdOpen day at Royal Hall, Harrogate. Tours at 11.00am and 2.00pm
To reserve a slot for the tours visit our website at royalhallrestorationtrust.org.uk/visit-us/
Wednesday, May 17, 8.00pm:
Harrogate Folk Club presents Gary Stewart at Rooster’s Taproom, Hornbeam Park, Harrogate.
Thursday, May 18, 7.30pm:
Rave On: The Ultimate 50s and 60s Experience at Harrogate Theatre.
Friday, May 19, 8.00pm:
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Saturday, May 20, 8.30pm:
Live rock covers with Duel at Bilton Club, Harrogate.
Saturday, May 20, 7.00pm:
RipleyLive presents Alchemy Live + Cover to Cover at Ripley Town Hall. Sold out.
Sunday, May 21, 7.30pm:
Ben Fogle: Wild 2023 at the Royal Hall, Harrogate.
Monday, May 22, 7.30pm:
Kate Rusby 2023 at the Royal Hall, Harrogate.
Wednesday, May 24-May 27, 7.30pm:
Harrogate Gilbert and Sullivan Society present their 50th anniversary production of The Mikado at Frazer Theatre, Knaresborough.
Thursday, May 25, 7.45pm:
Worklight Theatre presents Fanboy at Harrogate Studio Theatre.
Saturday, May 27, 8.30pm:
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Hide AdGlam Fever 70s glam rock tribute band at Bilton Club, Harrogate.
Saturday, May 27, 8.00pm:
Live AC/DC tribute band AC/DC GB at Masham Town Hall.
Tickets from 01765 680200 or www.mashamtownhall.com/
Saturday, May 27-29, 10am-5pm:
Harrogate & Nidderdale Art Club’s Spring Exhibition at Ripley Town Hall. Free entry.
Saturday, May 27, 11.00am & 2.00pm:
The ‘Not So’ Grimm Twins at Harrogate Theatre.
Saturday, May 27, Noon-4pm:
Day of Royal Hall 120th anniversary events, entertainment and celebrations at Royal Hall, Harrogate.