A beautiful self-catering holiday cottage in Reeth, Swaledale, Yorkshire Dales

Other Events for 2011/12

01.11.12

Swaledale Festival-Saturday 19th May-Sunday 3rd June 2012.  The festival comprises of over 40 ticketed performances as well as other free events offering classical,choral,jazz and folk music in intimate dales venues.  The festival commences with an open air performance on Reeth Green by The Olympianist!!!  For more info see www.swaledale-festival.org.uk

Festival of food and drink-Leyburn 5th May-7th May 2012.  Featuring over 80 exhibitors in the food and drinks hall, see the animals, listen to the guest speaker. Farming for food exhibits, rides, interactive stalls. Fun for all the family. www.dalesfestivaloffood.org

Reeth Show- 100th Annual Show (29th August 2012). A traditional Agricultural Dales Show, a great family day out including the Great Fremington Edge Fell Race. www.reethshow.org

Kilnsey Show - 30th August 2011. Situated between Kettlewell and Skipton. A traditional Dales Show

1940's War weekend at Leyburn (28th-29th July 2012). Locals and shop fronts dress accordingly, war memorabilia, ride on a old bus, watch the steam trains. A real atmospheric day. www.wensleydalerailway.com

Harrogate Flower Show- About 40 min drive from the cottage, located at Harrogate Showground, the flower festival takes place between 26-29th April 2012.  A great day out with lots of stalls, exhibitions, food hall, great opportunity to buy new and interesting plants. www.flowershow.org.uk

The Great Yorkshire Show- About 40 mins drive from the cottage, located at Harrogate Showground, the show takes place from 10th-12th July 2012. www.greatyorkshireshow.co.uk

Countryside Live-About 40 min drive from the cottage, located at Harrogate Showground, the show takes place from 20-21st October 2012.  A great family day out with livestock,equine competition,crafts etc. www.countrysidelive.co.uk

Grassington Dickensian festival- About 30 mins drive from the cottage, a wonderful atmospheric day leading up to Christmas 3rd Dec,10th Dec,17th Dec 2011.  Shopkeepers dressed up Dickensian style, local donkey led up the cobbles (nativity), carol singers,craft stalls. www.grassington.uk.com