Essential guide to this week's events and shows in Harrogate district in February 2026
If you are planning to go out in the Harrogate district this weekend or in the next month or two, here are the shows, gigs and comedy not to miss:
Thursday, February 12-April 2026: Vision & Labour: Making Comics - The Art Of Avery Hill Publishing exhibition at the Mercer Art Gallery, Harrogate.
Thursday, February 12-March 9, 7pm: Sound Bath installation at Harrogate Theatre.
Thursday, February 12, 9pm: Live music with the Less Than Average Height Band at the Blues Bar, Harrogate.
Thursday, February 12, 7.30pm: The Classic Rock Show play the songs of Pink Floyd, Led Zeppelin, Queen, The Rolling Stones, The Eagles and more at the Royal Hall, Harrogate.
Friday, February 13, 7.30pm: Weetwood Mac – A Tribute to Fleetwood Mac at The Bilton Club, Harrogate.
Friday, February 13, 9pm: Live music with the DC Blues Band at Blues Bar, Harrogate.
Friday, February 13-14, 7.45pm: Harrogate Theatre Choir Presents Love Stories at Harrogate Studio Theatre.
Friday, February 13, 7.30pm: Tewit Silver Band Charity Concert with world-renowned cornet virtuoso Professor Roger Webster at Harrogate Theatre.
Friday, February 13-15, 7.30pm: Pateley Bridge Dramatic Society presents Jack and the Beanstalk panto at Pateley Playhouse.
Saturday, February 14, 7.30pm: Big Girls Don’t Cry tribute to Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons at Harrogate Theatre.
Sunday, February 15, 1pm: Love to Dance 9 at the Royal Hall, Harrogate. Plus show at 6pm.
Sunday, February 15, 9pm: Live music with The Locals at the Blues Bar, Harrogate.
Monday, February 16-20, 9am: Yorkshire Create Art Club presents Half Term Art Club at Create Studios, Hexagon House, Grimbald Crag Clode, Knaresborough. At various times. See https://www.yorkshire-create.co.uk/
Tuesday, February 17-18, 1pm: The Very Hungry Caterpillar Show at Harrogate Theatre. Also show at 4pm.
Wednesday, February 18-21, 7.30pm: Pannal Players presents Jack & The Beanstalk at Pannal Village Hall. Plus 2.30pm Saturday matinee.
Wednesday, February 18, 7.30pm: BANFF Mountain Film Festival World Tour 2026 at the Royal Hall, Harrogate.
Wednesday, February 18-22, 7.30pm: Pateley Bridge Dramatic Society presents Jack and the Beanstalk panto at Pateley Playhouse.
Thursday, February 19, 7.30pm: Tap Factory dance show at the Royal Hall, Harrogate.
Friday, February 20, 7.30pm: The Dusty Show – Dusty Springfield Tribute at Harrogate Theatre
Saturday, February 21, 7.30pm: Liam Gray Album Launch & Live Show at Harrogate Theatre.
Saturday, February 21, 6.30pm: Lynton Showtime 2026 at the Royal Hall, Harrogate.
Saturday, February 21, 7.45pm: Sam Freeman and Lawrence Batley Theatre presents Sam Freeman: We’re Not Getting A Dog at Harrogate Studio Theatre
Sunday, February 22, 7.30pm: Lions and Tigers and Bears with Gordon Buchanan at the Royal Hall, Harrogate.
Monday, February 23, 7.30pm: Harrogate Film Society presents presents Bird (15 | UK) at Harrogate Odeon. Non members welcome.
Wednesday, February 25, 7pm: Harrogate Film Society presents Queen Christina (US 1933) at the Harrogate Odeon as part of its Classic Cinema Season.
Wednesday, February 25, 7.30pm: James Wilton Dance presents Bach Reimagined at Harrogate Theatre.
Wednesday, February 25, 2pm: Harrogate Dramatic Society presents Handbagged by Moira Buffini at Harrogate Studio Theatre. Also 7.45pm.
Thursday, February 26, 7.30pm: Stand-up comic Bridget Christie - Jacket Potato Pizza at Harrogate Theatre.
Friday, February 27, 7.30pm: Comedian Dave Spikey: Life in a Northern Town at Harrogate Theatre.
Saturday, February 28, 7pm: Tony Moore (Iron Maiden) presents Awake concept album at Frazer Theatre, Knaresborough.
Saturday, February 28, 7pm: Rural Arts presents The Life of Amy Johnson at Grewelthorpe Village Hall. Tickets www.wegottickets.com/grewelthorpe
Saturday, February 28, 7pm: Ripley Live presents live music from Dan Burnett at Ripley Town Hall.
Sunday, March 1, 11am: Harrogate International Festivals Sunday Series presents Mebrakh Haughton-Johnson & Kumi Matsuo on clarinet and piano at the Old Swan Hotel.
Friday, March 6, 7pm: Ripley Live presents live music from Chris Bannister playing John Denver at Ripley Town Hall.
Wednesday, March 11, 7pm: Harrogate Film Society presents Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (US/1953) at the Harrogate Odeon as part of its Classic Cinema Season.
Saturday, March 14, 7.30pm: An evening of Japanese music by Kaminari UK Taiko Drummers at Starbeck Methodist Church Pay on the door. More information from [email protected]