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Things to do with kids in North & East Yorkshire
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Tommy Treebark's Wild Adventure
10th April-13th September 2026
Time: all day
Address: York City Centre
Tommy Treebark's Wild Adventure has returned! Track down 55 wild Yorkshire animals hidden on brightly coloured benches throughout York city centre to win a free prize.
Scarborough 400 Giant Deckchair Trail
27th June-6th September 2026
Time: n/a
Venue: 10 locations across Scarborough
Address: Scarborough town centre
Discover Scarborough’s story in a whole new way with the Giant Deckchair Trail and celebrate 400 years of England’s original seaside resort. Beginning at the railway station and winding through the...
Sound Trail
4th July-12th September 2026
Venue: Grassington Hub and Community Library
Address: Grassington hub and community library, Garrs Lane, Grassington, Skipton, BD23 5AT
Grassington is full of amazing sounds just waiting to be discovered! Come and collect a nature sound trail from Grassington Hub Library and see if you can hear all the sounds before the end of the summer....
Sound Trail
4th July-12th September 2026
Venue: Mashamshire Community Library
Address: 7 Little Market Place, Masham, HG4 4DY
Masham is full of amazing sounds just waiting to be discovered! Come and collect a nature sound trail from Masham Community Library and see if you can hear all the sounds before the end of the summer....
Sound Trail
4th July-12th September 2026
Venue: Nidderdale Plus Community Library
Address: Nidderdale Plus, Station Square, King St, Pateley Bridge, Harrogate HG3 5AT
Nidderdale is full of amazing sounds just waiting to be discovered! Come and collect a nature sound trail from Nidderdale Plus Community Library and see if you can hear all the sounds before the end of...
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