With the wonderful weather blossoming around us, theres no better time to get out with the family and see what the UK has to offer us. From flower shows to obstacle courses, there are so many great activities to choose from.
Yorkshire
Super Sunday Circus
1st June 2017 – 3rd June 2017
Join the newest super-fun show run by Race Horse Company at the Lawrence Batley Theatre. This is the perfect place to be to watch performers propel themselves on trampolines, teeterboards and catapults. Other dates and venues are available on the website. (Admission fees on the website cryingoutloud.org/super-sunday-tour-2017/)
Yorkshire Dales Figaro Rally 2017
1st June 2017 – 5th June 2017
If youre into your classic cars, especially Figaro's, this is one event not to miss out on. Take your own Figaro and join in on the convoy or stop off at one of their destinations to speak to the owners and take amazing photos. The travel route is available on the website. (More information here figaroownersclub.com/yorkshire-dales-figaro-rally-2017/)
Decade Dash – Harrogate
2nd June 2017
Be sure to have your dancing shoes at the ready for this brilliant event! Head to the Cedar Court Hotel for a 3-course dinner, taking a journey through the 60s, 70s, 80s, 90s and 00s. Partying until 1 am, a perfect night away from the kids! Visit Cedar Court Hotels for more dates and venues (prices vary). ( £25 per person yorkshire.com/harrogate/decade-dash/)
Grassington Festival
16th June 2017 – 1st July 2017
Take a trip to the Yorkshire Dales for 15 days of music and arts. Watch Grassington come alive with colours and creativity as bands, artists and art enthusiasts team up to entertain and inspire! (Admission fees available on the website grassington-festival.org.uk/))
North Yorkshire County Show
18th June 2017
A great day for all the family and the perfect spot to take Dad on Fathers Day! Head over to the North Yorkshire County Show for exciting displays and demonstrations. With animal shows, the Grand Parade and classic cars, there is something there for everyone to enjoy. (Admission fees available on the website northyorkshireshow.co.uk/)
Derbyshire
RHS Chatsworth Flower Show
7th June 2017 – 11th June 2017
Join the RHS at their Chatsworth exhibition this June for the first time. Following the theme of ‘Design Revolutionaries, meet the creative ones who, through their work and innovation, change the way we think about gardens. (Admission fees available on the website rhs.org.uk/rhs-chatsworth-flower-show)
Poppies: Weeping Window Derby
9th June 2017 – 23rd July 2017
Remember the Blood Swept Land and Seas of Red installation at the Tower of London? View the wonderful arrangement of several thousand handmade ceramic poppies which will be at the Derby Silk Milk. Read about why it is at the Derby Silk Mill on the website. (Free 1418now.org.uk/poppies-weeping-window-at-derby/)
Radical Run
24th June 2017
Let the kids run wild and use their energy on the 3km run with obstacles along the way. So, if you are looking for a fun-filled day out for the kids, be sure to take a look at this exciting event. There are more dates and locations available on the website. (Admission fees available on the website radicalrun.co.uk/)
Gloucestershire
Cheltenham Food & Drink Festival
9th June 2017 – 11th June 2017
This weekend is a perfect day out for the food and drink lovers out there. From wine tasting to food talks, there are so many different things going on. Theres also plenty of entertainment for the kids, so it is a great day for the family. (Admission fees on the website garden-events.com/)
Hertfordshire
Hertford Carnival
25th June 2017
Join the town to celebrate at Hertford Castle with over 50 stalls with various attractions, entertainment and refreshments. Enter the fun competitions, like the fancy dress competition and join in with the activities (free hertfordcarnival.org.uk/)
For more brilliant upcoming event this June, see Visit England. Do you know of a wonderful event coming up that hasnt been mentioned above? Let us know!
