Scarborough, Whitby and Bridlington are the places to be this year for half term- here is a look at what’s coming up.
From Whitby Goth Weekend, to Scareoween in Bridlington and Scarborough’s new firework display; there is a number of events taking place to keep the whole family entertained.
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Ascarium: Tricks & Treats takes place at the SEA LIFE, Scarborough from October 14 until November 5. Visitors can dive into the creepy deep this half term and complete magical challenges throughout the aquarium. Photo: Discover Yorkshire Coast
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Roy Chubby Brown will be performing at Whitby Pavilion on October 14. After 50 years in show business Roy Chubby Brown has become a household name in comedy. He has made 30 different DVDs in 30 years, thousands of live shows worldwide, 4 books, countless original songs and millions of fans. Please note this event is for over 18s only. Photo: Discover Yorkshire Coast
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The 'Into the Mind of Dracula' charity treasure hunt starts from the Coliseum in Whitby on October 14. Renowned Psychiatrist and author Prof Steve Peters is set to lead an extraordinary Dracula-themed treasure hunt in Whitby, all in support of the local mental health charity, Mind Scarborough, Whitby, and Ryedale. Photo: Discover Yorkshire Coast
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Humble Bee Farm's Pumpkin Patch and Spooky Trail is located in Flixton, Scarborough and will be open on various dates between October 14 and November 4. Visitors can pick their own pumpkin and carve it in the farm's undercover barn. People can also take an exciting walk around their Halloween Spooky Trail - new for 2023. There will be two trails to complete, including one for younger visitors. These events are dog friendly but all dogs must be kept on leads. Photo: Discover Yorkshire Coast
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The Autumn Art & Craft Fair and Open Studio will be held at the Old Parcels Office, Scarborough on October 14. Stalls will include original art, handmade crafts and up-cycled goods. Photo: Discover Yorkshire Coast
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Showaddywaddy will be performing at Bridlington Spa on October 15. They are visiting Bridlington on their special '50th Anniversary Tour', and this dynamic and uplifting show features all their greatest hits. Photo: Discover Yorkshire Coast
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McCain Yorkshire Coast 10K, 5K and Fun Runs will take start at Scarborough Spa on October 15. The10K Course starts are the Scarborough Spa at 9.45am. 5K Course follows the same course as the 10K and turns on the Headland to return back to the Spa. Fun Runs start at the Scarborough Spa, from 11.30am. Photo: Discover Yorkshire Coast
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Bridlington October Charter Fair will take place in Moorfield Road Car Park from October 18 until October 22. There will be over 30 rides that have come directly from the famous Hull fair, including the waltzers, freakout, sky swing, tagada and superbob. Photo: Paul Atkinson PA Press & PR
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An Evening and A Little Bit of a Morning With Mark Steel will take place at Scarborough Spa on October 19. The critically acclaimed Mark Steel’s in Town was voted the 6th best radio comedy ever and Mark is a regular on the BBC’s Have I Got News For You, QI and BBCR4’s News Quiz. He has been named newspaper columnist of the year and is author of the award-winning audiobook Who Do I Think I Am. Photo: Discover Yorkshire Coast
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Daniel O'Donnell will be performing at Scarborough Spa on October 19. In the UK, Daniel O’Donnell is one of the most successful recording artists of all time. In 2021 he broke his own world record by becoming the first recording artist to chart at least one new album every year in the Artist Albums Chart for 34 consecutive years. During his 35-year career, Daniel has amassed 19 Top 10 albums with 17 of them this century - a feat not matched by any other recording artist. Photo: Discover Yorkshire Coast
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Big Girls Don't Cry- an Internationally-acclaimed tribute to Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons, will be performing at Bridlington Spa on October 20. The show revives classic songs including Sherry, December 1963 (Oh What a Night), Walk Like a Man, Rag Doll, Big Girls Don’t Cry, My Eyes Adored You, Let’s Hang On, Working My Way Back to You, Beggin’, I’ve Got You Under My Skin and Who Loves You. Photo: Discover Yorkshire Coast
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The Musicport Festival will take place at Whitby Pavilion from October 20 until October 22. Musicport successfully re-launched the popular event following uncertainty around the survival of the festival after the pandemic. Visitors can expect more massive record label signings, independent artists, family - friendly workshops and activities, festival bazaar and fantastic food stalls. Photo: Discover Yorkshire Coast
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The Scarborough Northern Soul Weekender will take place at Scarborough Spa from October 20 until October 22. Featuring two great rooms, The Ocean Ballroom where the dance floor is kept busy by a Stella line-up of DJs. The room features totally Northern Soul, with classic oldies, todays floor fillers and tomorrow’s top sounds in an eclectic mix to please the crowd. By contrast, the downstairs room will feature a mezzanine bar to chill, watch and listen the room from its raised level. Photo: Discover Yorkshire Coast
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The Ultimate Sounds of the 80's is taking place at Bridlington Golf Club on October 21. Visitors will turn back the clock for a night of 80's disco classics. The event will include a meal and evening to party to 80's hits. Dressing up in 80's fashion is advised. Photo: Discover Yorkshire Coast
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Scarborough Castle will start their Halloween Half Term events on October 21 until November 5. . Visitors can listen to stories, take part in ghastly games, halloween history and a learn a few special magic tricks and spells. There will also be a Halloween quest that visitors can take part in to complete a special activity booklet. Photo: Discover Yorkshire Coast
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Wight Hot Pipes are performing at the The Met Lounge and Ballroom, Whitby on October 21. Wight Hot Pipes, hail from The Isle of Wight, and bring the audience a night of rock played in their Celtic Style including bagpipes and fantastic vocals. Photo: Discover Yorkshire Coast
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Playdale's Pumpkin Patch, located in Cayton, will be open October 21, 22, 28, 30 and 31. Visitors can enjoy the fantastic indoor and outdoor play areas, friendly animals and animal handling session; as well as a visit to the pumpkin patch to pick a pumpkin to carve in the spooky carving shed. Photo: Discover Yorkshire Coast
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Whitby Abbey's Halloween Half Term events will open on October 21 until November 5. Visitors can join Victorian ghost hunters in the ruins of Whitby Abbey for all things Gothic this half term. Listen to some spooky stories and be inspired to create your very own tale of terror just like Bram Stoker did with Dracula. There is also a Halloween quest with an activity booklet to complete. Photo: Discover Yorkshire Coast
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A Pumpkin Festival at Redcliffe Farm, Lebberston will be taking place between October 21 and October 31. There will be a chance to pick your own pumpkin, use the carving barn and have fun on a bouncy castle. There will also be a witches hovel, pumpkin firing and face painting. Photo: Discover Yorkshire Coast
1. What’s on across the Yorkshire coast
Ascarium: Tricks & Treats takes place at the SEA LIFE, Scarborough from October 14 until November 5. Visitors can dive into the creepy deep this half term and complete magical challenges throughout the aquarium. Photo: Discover Yorkshire Coast
2. What’s on across the Yorkshire coast
Roy Chubby Brown will be performing at Whitby Pavilion on October 14. After 50 years in show business Roy Chubby Brown has become a household name in comedy. He has made 30 different DVDs in 30 years, thousands of live shows worldwide, 4 books, countless original songs and millions of fans. Please note this event is for over 18s only. Photo: Discover Yorkshire Coast
3. What’s on across the Yorkshire coast
The 'Into the Mind of Dracula' charity treasure hunt starts from the Coliseum in Whitby on October 14. Renowned Psychiatrist and author Prof Steve Peters is set to lead an extraordinary Dracula-themed treasure hunt in Whitby, all in support of the local mental health charity, Mind Scarborough, Whitby, and Ryedale. Photo: Discover Yorkshire Coast
4. What’s on across the Yorkshire coast
Humble Bee Farm's Pumpkin Patch and Spooky Trail is located in Flixton, Scarborough and will be open on various dates between October 14 and November 4. Visitors can pick their own pumpkin and carve it in the farm's undercover barn. People can also take an exciting walk around their Halloween Spooky Trail - new for 2023. There will be two trails to complete, including one for younger visitors. These events are dog friendly but all dogs must be kept on leads. Photo: Discover Yorkshire Coast