Folk in North Yorkshire

Folk Calendar lists 30 sessions, 10 folk club nights, 10 morris practices, 4 dances and 3 customs at 50 venues in North Yorkshire. Harrogate has the most, with 10. Wednesday is the busiest night, with 12 of the regular listings.

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Wednesday 11 November to Thursday 31 December

Today

Wed 11 Nov 19:30 22:30

Folk club night

Sam Carter at Harrogate Folk Club

Rooster’s Brewery Taproom, Harrogate, North Yorkshire
Wed 11 Nov 19:45 22:45

Folk club night

Barratt, Broad and Pugh at Otley Folk Club

The Black Horse, Otley, West Yorkshire

Tomorrow

Thu 12 Nov 19:30 21:30
Session

Darlington Folk Acoustic Club

Rolling Mills Club, Darlington, County Durham
- Song
- Singaround
Thu 12 Nov 19:30 22:30

Folk club night

Dana Robinson at Topic Folk Club

The Castle, Bradford, West Yorkshire

Friday 13 November

Fri 13 Nov 19:45 22:45

Folk club night

Steve Knightley & The Winter Yards at Otley Folk Club

Otley Common, Otley, West Yorkshire
Fri 13 Nov 20:00 22:00
Session

Bacca Pipes Singers Night

Riddlesden Institute, Keighley, West Yorkshire
- Song
- English

Sunday 15 November

Sun 15 Nov 13:30 16:30

Folk club night

Brian Peters at Pennine Folk Club

Stocksmoor Village Hall, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire
Sun 15 Nov 19:00 22:00

Folk club night

Pete Coe and Reg Meuross at Wetherby Folk Club

Wetherby Sports Association, Wetherby, West Yorkshire

Monday 16 November

Mon 16 Nov 19:30 21:30
Session

Stockton Folk Club

The Moline Cross, Norton Cricket Club, Stockton-on-Tees, County Durham
Mon 16 Nov 19:30 22:00
Session

Saltburn Folk Club Singaround

Saltburn House, Saltburn-by-the-Sea, North Yorkshire
- Song
- English
Mon 16 Nov 20:00 23:00

Folk club night

Henry Parker at Folk at the Grove

The Grove Inn, Leeds, West Yorkshire
Mon 16 Nov 20:00 23:00

Folk club night

Damian Barber at White Horse Folk Club

The “C” Club, Beverley, East Riding of Yorkshire

Tuesday 17 November

Tue 17 Nov 19:45 21:45
Session

Cutty Wren Singers and Musicians Night

Redcar Borough Park Bowling Club, Redcar, North Yorkshire
- Mixed
- English
Tue 17 Nov 20:00 23:00

Folk club night

Kaleidoscope at Morley Folk Club

Morley Live CIC, Morley, West Yorkshire

Wednesday 18 November

Wed 18 Nov 19:45 21:45
Session

Otley Folk Club Singers Night

The Black Horse, Otley, West Yorkshire
- Song

Thursday 19 November

Thu 19 Nov 19:30 21:30
Session

Topic Folk Club Singers and Musicians

The Castle, Bradford, West Yorkshire
- Mixed
- English
Thu 19 Nov 20:00 23:00

Folk club night

Holly Taymar at Black Swan Folk Club

Black Swan Inn, York, North Yorkshire

Friday 20 November

Fri 20 Nov 19:30 22:30

Folk club night

Gaelforce and Sue Conroy at Saltburn Folk Club

Saltburn Community Hall, Saltburn-by-the-Sea, North Yorkshire
Fri 20 Nov 20:00 22:00
Session

Bacca Pipes Singers Night

Riddlesden Institute, Keighley, West Yorkshire
- Song
- English
Fri 20 Nov 20:00 23:00

Folk club night

Reg Meuross at Folk at the Barlow

The Barlow, Edgworth, Lancashire

Monday 23 November

Mon 23 Nov 19:30 21:30
Session

Stockton Folk Club

The Moline Cross, Norton Cricket Club, Stockton-on-Tees, County Durham
Mon 23 Nov 19:30 22:00
Session

Saltburn Folk Club Singaround

Saltburn House, Saltburn-by-the-Sea, North Yorkshire
- Song
- English
Mon 23 Nov 20:00 22:00
Session

Folk at the Grove

The Grove Inn, Leeds, West Yorkshire
- Mixed
- Beginners welcome
Mon 23 Nov 20:00 22:00
Session

White Horse Folk Club Singers and Musicians Night

The “C” Club, Beverley, East Riding of Yorkshire
- Mixed
- English

Tuesday 24 November Beaver Moon

Tue 24 Nov 19:45 22:45

Folk club night

Jez Lowe at Cutty Wren Folk Club

Redcar Borough Park Bowling Club, Redcar, North Yorkshire

Wednesday 25 November

Wed 25 Nov 19:45 22:45

Folk club night

C.J. Smith & Johnny Hardcastle at Otley Folk Club

The Black Horse, Otley, West Yorkshire

Thursday 26 November

Thu 26 Nov 19:30 22:30

Folk club night

The Hooliemen at Topic Folk Club

The Castle, Bradford, West Yorkshire
Thu 26 Nov 19:45 22:45

Folk club night

Bella Gaffney at Darlington Folk Acoustic Club

Rolling Mills Club, Darlington, County Durham
Thu 26 Nov 20:00 23:00

Folk club night

Bob Fox at Black Swan Folk Club

Black Swan Inn, York, North Yorkshire

Friday 27 November

Fri 27 Nov 19:30 22:30

Folk club night

Edwina Hayes at Ripon Wilfrid’s Folk Club

St Wilfrid’s Community Centre, Ripon, North Yorkshire
Fri 27 Nov 20:00 22:00
Session

Bacca Pipes Singers Night

Riddlesden Institute, Keighley, West Yorkshire
- Song
- English

Monday 30 November

Mon 30 Nov 19:30 21:30
Session

Stockton Folk Club

The Moline Cross, Norton Cricket Club, Stockton-on-Tees, County Durham
Mon 30 Nov 19:30 22:00
Session

Saltburn Folk Club Singaround

Saltburn House, Saltburn-by-the-Sea, North Yorkshire
- Song
- English
Mon 30 Nov 20:00 22:00
Session

Folk at the Grove

The Grove Inn, Leeds, West Yorkshire
- Mixed
- Beginners welcome
Mon 30 Nov 20:00 22:00
Session

White Horse Folk Club Singers and Musicians Night

The “C” Club, Beverley, East Riding of Yorkshire
- Mixed
- English

Tuesday 1 December

Tue 1 Dec 19:45 21:45
Session

Cutty Wren Singers and Musicians Night

Redcar Borough Park Bowling Club, Redcar, North Yorkshire
- Mixed
- English
Tue 1 Dec 20:00 23:00

Folk club night

St Agnes Fountain at Black Swan Folk Club

National Centre for Early Music, York, North Yorkshire

Wednesday 2 December

Wed 2 Dec 19:30 21:30
Session

Harrogate Folk Club Night

Rooster’s Brewery Taproom, Harrogate, North Yorkshire
- Mixed
- English
Wed 2 Dec 19:45 21:45
Session

Otley Folk Club Singers Night

The Black Horse, Otley, West Yorkshire
- Song

Thursday 3 December

Thu 3 Dec 19:30 21:30
Session

Topic Folk Club Singers and Musicians

The Castle, Bradford, West Yorkshire
- Mixed
- English

Friday 4 December

Fri 4 Dec 20:00 22:00
Session

Bacca Pipes Singers Night

Riddlesden Institute, Keighley, West Yorkshire
- Song
- English

Monday 7 December

Mon 7 Dec 19:00 22:00

Folk club night

Six Days at Bingley First Monday Folk

Bingley Arts Centre, Bingley, West Yorkshire
Mon 7 Dec 19:30 21:30
Session

Stockton Folk Club

The Moline Cross, Norton Cricket Club, Stockton-on-Tees, County Durham
Mon 7 Dec 19:30 22:00
Session

Saltburn Folk Club Singaround

Saltburn House, Saltburn-by-the-Sea, North Yorkshire
- Song
- English
Mon 7 Dec 20:00 22:00
Session

Folk at the Grove

The Grove Inn, Leeds, West Yorkshire
- Mixed
- Beginners welcome
Mon 7 Dec 20:00 22:00
Session

White Horse Folk Club Singers and Musicians Night

The “C” Club, Beverley, East Riding of Yorkshire
- Mixed
- English

Wednesday 9 December New moon

Wed 9 Dec 19:45 22:45

Folk club night

Helian at Otley Folk Club

The Black Horse, Otley, West Yorkshire

Thursday 10 December

Thu 10 Dec 19:30 22:30

Folk club night

Bryony Griffith and Alice Jones at Topic Folk Club

The Castle, Bradford, West Yorkshire
Thu 10 Dec 19:30 22:30

Folk club night

Jez Lowe and Gary Stewart’s ‘Graceland’ at Wetherby Folk Club

The Engine Shed, Wetherby, West Yorkshire
Thu 10 Dec 19:45 22:45

Folk club night

Anthony John Clarke at Darlington Folk Acoustic Club

Rolling Mills Club, Darlington, County Durham
Thu 10 Dec 20:00 23:00

Folk club night

Janice Burns & Jon Doran at Black Swan Folk Club

Black Swan Inn, York, North Yorkshire

Friday 11 December

Fri 11 Dec 20:00 22:00
Session

Bacca Pipes Singers Night

Riddlesden Institute, Keighley, West Yorkshire
- Song
- English

Monday 14 December

Mon 14 Dec 19:30 21:30
Session

Stockton Folk Club

The Moline Cross, Norton Cricket Club, Stockton-on-Tees, County Durham
Mon 14 Dec 19:30 22:00
Session

Saltburn Folk Club Singaround

Saltburn House, Saltburn-by-the-Sea, North Yorkshire
- Song
- English
Mon 14 Dec 20:00 23:00

Folk club night

John Kirkpatrick at Folk at the Grove

The Grove Inn, Leeds, West Yorkshire
Mon 14 Dec 20:00 23:00

Folk club night

Jez Lowe and the Bad Pennies at White Horse Folk Club

The “C” Club, Beverley, East Riding of Yorkshire

Tuesday 15 December

Tue 15 Dec 19:45 21:45
Session

Cutty Wren Singers and Musicians Night

Redcar Borough Park Bowling Club, Redcar, North Yorkshire
- Mixed
- English

Wednesday 16 December

Wed 16 Dec 19:30 22:30

Folk club night

The Jon Palmer Band at Harrogate Folk Club

Rooster’s Brewery Taproom, Harrogate, North Yorkshire
Wed 16 Dec 19:45 21:45
Session

Otley Folk Club Singers Night

The Black Horse, Otley, West Yorkshire
- Song

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Everything listed in North Yorkshire

Sessions 30

Burneston Wednesday Singaround Burneston · Every Wednesday at 20:00
Red Dog Acoustic and Folk Night Cloughton · Every Monday at 20:00
Tiger Afternoon Singaround Easington · Monthly, 2nd Tuesday at 13:30
Exelby Daylight Folk Club Exelby · Monthly, 2nd and 4th Thursday at 13:00
Half Moon Instrumental Folk Fellbeck · Monthly, 2nd Wednesday at 20:00
Half Moon Singaround Fellbeck · Monthly, 3rd Thursday at 19:00
Filey Folk Night Filey · Monthly, 1st Wednesday at 20:00
Americana Guisborough Acoustic Session Guisborough · Monthly, 1st Tuesday at 19:30
Americana Guisborough Brewery Singaround Guisborough · Monthly, 1st Friday at 19:00
Greyhound Singaround Hackforth · Monthly, 2nd Thursday at 20:00
Green Dragon Singaround Hardraw · Every Wednesday at 20:30
Afternoon Tune Session Harrogate · Monthly, 1st Sunday at 14:00
Harrogate Folk Club Night Harrogate · Monthly, 1st Wednesday at 19:30
Office Ale House Tunes Session Harrogate · Monthly, 1st Sunday at 13:00
Tap & Spile Tunes Session Harrogate · Every Tuesday at 20:00
The Woodlands Singaround Harrogate · Monthly, 1st and 3rd Sunday at 19:00
Hudswell First Monday Singaround Hudswell · Monthly, 1st Monday at 19:00
Killinghall Tunes Session Killinghall · Monthly, 2nd and 4th Tuesday at 19:30
Kirkby Malzeard Tunes Session Kirkby Malzeard · Monthly, 3rd Wednesday at 19:00
White Hart Singaround Mickleby · Every Saturday at 19:00
Old Royal George Singaround Morton-on-Swale · Monthly, 1st Wednesday at 20:00
Cutty Wren Singers and Musicians Night Redcar · Every other Tuesday at 19:45
Folk at the Black Lion Richmond · Monthly, 1st Tuesday at 19:30
Richmond Acoustic Singaround Richmond · Monthly, 1st and 3rd Wednesday at 19:30
Bay Folk Club Robin Hood's Bay · Every Friday at 20:00
Saltburn Folk Club Singaround Saltburn-by-the-Sea · Every Monday at 19:30
Nags Head Sessions Scalby · Every Saturday at 14:00
Merchant Folk Session Scarborough · Every Monday at 19:00
Black Swan Norby Singaround Thirsk · Monthly, 3rd Wednesday at 19:00
Folk at Little Three Thirsk · Monthly, 3rd Tuesday at 19:00

Folk club nights 10

Sam Carter at Harrogate Folk Club Wednesday 11 November 2026 at 19:30
Holly Taymar at Black Swan Folk Club Thursday 19 November 2026 at 20:00
Gaelforce and Sue Conroy at Saltburn Folk Club Saltburn-by-the-Sea · Friday 20 November 2026 at 19:30
Jez Lowe at Cutty Wren Folk Club Tuesday 24 November 2026 at 19:45
Bob Fox at Black Swan Folk Club Thursday 26 November 2026 at 20:00
Edwina Hayes at Ripon Wilfrid’s Folk Club Friday 27 November 2026 at 19:30
St Agnes Fountain at Black Swan Folk Club York · Tuesday 1 December 2026 at 20:00
Janice Burns & Jon Doran at Black Swan Folk Club Thursday 10 December 2026 at 20:00
The Jon Palmer Band at Harrogate Folk Club Wednesday 16 December 2026 at 19:30
The Hunch at The Lake District Folk & Acoustic Club Staveley · Saturday 19 December 2026 at 20:00

Morris practices 10

Ripon City Morris Dancers practice Bishop Monkton · Every Monday at 19:45
Harlequin North West Morris practice Cleasby · Every Tuesday, September to July at 19:30
Richmond on Swale Morris practice Cleasby · Every Thursday at 20:00
Flagcrackers of Craven practice Farnhill · Every Wednesday at 19:30
Betty Lupton’s Ladle Laikers practice Harrogate · Every Wednesday at 19:45
Flag and Bone Gang practice Harrogate · Every Sunday at 20:00
Pateley Longsword practice Ripon · Every Thursday at 20:00
Acorn Morris practice York · Every Wednesday, September to May at 20:00
Ebor Morris practice York · Every Monday, September to April at 20:30
The Minster Strays practice York · Every Monday, September to May at 19:30

Dances 4

Harrogate Contra Harrogate · Saturday 24 April 2027 at 19:30
Tees Valley Ceilidhs Low Worsall · Third Friday of the month, September to June at 19:30
Ceilidh with The New Fox Band York · Friday 2 April 2027 at 19:00
York Ceilidh Club York · Third Sunday of the month, September to July at 19:30

Customs 3

Goathland Plough Stots Day of Dance Goathland · Every year on the first Saturday on or after 13 January, 09:30 to 16:00
Masham Sheep Fair Masham · Every year on the last Saturday in September, for 2 days, from 10:00
Yarm Fair Yarm · Every year on the third Thursday in October, for 3 days, 18:00 to 22:00

Towns in North Yorkshire

Harrogate (10)
York (9)
Cleasby (2)
Fellbeck (2)
Guisborough (2)
Redcar (2)
Richmond (2)
Ripon (2)
Saltburn-by-the-Sea (2)
Thirsk (2)
Bishop Monkton (1)
Burneston (1)
Cloughton (1)
Easington (1)
Exelby (1)
Farnhill (1)
Filey (1)
Goathland (1)
Hackforth (1)
Hardraw (1)
Hudswell (1)
Killinghall (1)
Kirkby Malzeard (1)
Low Worsall (1)
Masham (1)
Mickleby (1)
Morton-on-Swale (1)
Robin Hood's Bay (1)
Scalby (1)
Scarborough (1)
Staveley (1)
Yarm (1)

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