IN PICTURES: 15 photos as Whitby hosts Yorkshire Fossil Festival

By Duncan Atkins

Published 12th Jun 2023, 14:20 BST

Updated 12th Jun 2023, 14:32 BST

A roaring good time was had by all as Whitby hosted the Yorkshire Fossil Festival over the weekend.

From circus acts to workshops to dinosaur sculptures, there was something for everyone.

Photographer Richard Ponter was hand to capture the action.

The Witty Look Show perform in Whitby. picture: Richard Ponter. Photo: Richard Ponter

The Witty Look Show perform in Whitby....putting the brakes on. picture: Richard Ponter Photo: Richard Ponter

Dinosaur Isle at Pannett Park with Simon Penn and Harry McDade and a Spinosaurus foot. picture: Richard Ponter. Photo: Richard Ponter

The crowd have great time. picture: Richard Ponter Photo: Richard Ponter

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