IN PICTURES: 15 photos as Whitby hosts Yorkshire Fossil Festival
A roaring good time was had by all as Whitby hosted the Yorkshire Fossil Festival over the weekend.
By Duncan Atkins
Published 12th Jun 2023, 14:20 GMT
Updated 12th Jun 2023, 14:32 GMT
From circus acts to workshops to dinosaur sculptures, there was something for everyone.
Photographer Richard Ponter was hand to capture the action.
1. Whitby Fossil Festival
Time for some magic potions and crystals. picture: Richard Ponter Photo: Richard Ponter
2. Whitby Fossil Festival
Grace and mum Kellie Simpson meet one of the dinosaur sculptures at Pannett Park. picture: Richard Ponter Photo: Richard Ponter
3. Whitby Fossil Festival
Learning about Fossils and Dinosaurs with The Rock Showman. picture Richard Ponter Photo: Richard Ponter
4. Whitby Fossil Festival
Building stones at Pannett Park - Freya Averley, Autumn Taylor and Raine. picture: Richard Ponter Photo: Richard Ponter
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