Yorkshire Day Celebration Weekend – Line up

Friday 1st August

• 10am – 11am – Yorkshire Day procession starting at the Grove
• 12 noon – Proclamation by the Town Crier followed by a public singalong to “Ilkla Moor Baht’at”
• 2pm – 4pm – Ilkley Manor House family fun activities –  Free Entry More Information
• 2pm onwards – 160th Anniversary of Ilkley Railway exhibition Ilkley Manor House – Free Entry More Information 

Saturday 2nd August

The Grove in Ilkley will be closed to traffic for a day packed with FREE entertainment! Enjoy a vibrant programme of drama, dance, poetry, and music featuring talented local artists performing throughout the day. The festivities will culminate in an energetic headline performance by a popular Yorkshire band, known for their up-tempo shows.  Your Ilkley Radio will be broadcasting live from the Grove.  Entry on the Grove is FREE to the public.

Feel free to bring your own picnic or enjoy delicious offerings from street food vendors on-site. Tables and chairs will be provided for visitors to relax and soak in the atmosphere.

• • 9.30am – 8pm – Live Music & Entertainment on The Grove – See the full line up of acts

FREE Entry

• 10am – 3pm – Family Activities will be taking place at the Riverside Park throughout the day. Bring the kids to play in the park – FREE Entry
• 11am – 8pm – A Yorkshire Day Market organised by Real Markets Ilkley, will focus on Yorkshire based traders and include demonstrations and activities in the centre of town. FREE Entry
• 11am – 4pm – Visit Ilkley Manor House to enjoy the exhibitions, solar art gallery and children’s activities – FREE Entry

Sunday 3rd August

• 10am – 3pm – Real Food Ilkley market on the Grove – FREE Entry
• 11am – 4pm – Visit Ilkley Manor House to enjoy the exhibitions, solar art gallery and children’s activities FREE Entry
• 11am – 4pm – Organised by the Ilkley Cycling Club there will be a fun kids cycling/scooting skills circuit at Ilkley Riverside Park, with British Cycling qualified coach Harry Wood – FREE Entry