Shows, gigs and comedy in the Harrogate area in February and March 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 19-28: Fields, Rooms and Faces – Works by Joash Woodrow at 108 Fine Art, Cold Bath Road, Harrogate.
Thursday, February 19-April 2026: Vision & Labour: Making Comics - The Art Of Avery Hill Publishing exhibition at the Mercer Art Gallery, Harrogate.
Thursday, February 19, 9pm: Live music with Drop Led Steppers at the Blues Bar, Harrogate.


Thursday, February 19-20, 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/
Thursday, February 19-21, 7.30pm: Pannal Players presents Jack & The Beanstalk at Pannal Village Hall. Plus 2.30pm Saturday matinee.
Thursday, February 19-22, 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: Harrogate Philharmonic Orchestra presents Mahler's Blumine and more at St Mark's Church, Harrogate. Tickets from www.harrogatephilharmonicorchestra.org.uk
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, 7.30pm: Creedence Clearwater Review – The Cosmo’s Factory Tour at Harrogate Theatree.
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.
Sunday, March 1, 12.30pm: Freedom Performing Arts presents Curtain Call 2026 at Royal Hall, Harrogate. Also 5.30pm.
Friday, March 6, 7pm: Ripley Live presents live music from Chris Bannister playing John Denver at Ripley Town Hall.
Monday, March 2: The Billy Joel Songbook at the Royal Hall, Harrogate.
Tuesday, March 3-4, 7.45pm: Bunny – by Jack Thorn at Harrogate Studio Theatre.
Wednesday, March 4, 7.30pm: Rendez-Vous dance presents The Monocle at Harrogate Theatre.
Friday, March 6-9: Fusion Art Fair at the Great Yorkshire Events Centre, Great Yorkshire Showground, Harrogate.
Saturday, March 7: Pop-Up Art Fair – Meet the Artists at RedHouse gallery, Cheltenham Mount, Harrogate. Free entry.
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]
Sunday, March 29, 11am: Harrogate International Festivals Sunday Series presents pianist, Nicholas McCarthy, at the Old Swan Hotel, Harrogate.