Yorkshire Day Weekend Celebrations
Saturday, 2 August 2025
- Time
- 09:30 - 20:00
- Venue
- The Grove, Ilkley, Ilkley, LS29 9EE
Ilkley is the co-host with Bradford of The Yorkshire Society's events for Yorkshire Day 2025 on Friday 1st August.
Ilkley Town Council and Ilkley BID will also be hosting a day of entertainment on Saturday 2nd, with further event on Sunday 3rd, along with Real Market Yorkshire on The Grove.
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Friday
- 10am – 11am – Yorkshire Day procession starting at the Grove
- 12 noon – Proclamation by the Town Crier followed by a public singalong to “Ilkla Moor Baht’at”
- 2pm – 4pm – Ilkley Manor House family fun activities – Free Entry More Information
- 2pm onwards – 160th Anniversary of Ilkley Railway exhibition Ilkley Manor House – Free Entry More Information
Saturday
- 9.30am – 8pm – Live Music & Entertainment on The Grove - enjoy a vibrant programme of drama, dance, poetry, and music featuring talented local artists performing throughout the day. See the line-up here. Tables & chairs provided! FREE
- 10am – 3pm – Family Activities will be taking place at the Riverside Park throughout the day. Bring the kids to play in the park – FREE Entry
- 11am – 8pm – A Yorkshire Day Market organised by Real Markets Ilkley, will focus on Yorkshire based traders and include demonstrations and activities in the centre of town. FREE Entry
- 11am – 4pm – Visit Ilkley Manor House to enjoy the exhibitions, solar art gallery and children’s activities – FREE Entry
Sunday
- 10am – 3pm – Real Food Ilkley market on the Grove – FREE Entry
- 11am – 4pm – Visit Ilkley Manor House to enjoy the exhibitions, solar art gallery and children’s activities FREE Entry
- 11am – 4pm – Organised by the Ilkley Cycling Club there will be a fun kids cycling/scooting skills circuit at Ilkley Riverside Park, with British Cycling qualified coach Harry Wood – FREE Entry
Venue
The Grove, Ilkley
The Grove
Ilkley
LS29 9EE
Dates
The event runs from 09:30 to 20:00 on the following dates.
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