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For many of us, Christmas just wouldn't be Christmas without a trip to the theatre. Its a Christmas tradition must-do - "Oh no it isn't!"... "Oh yes it is!" Sorry I couldn't resist that one! Whatever your taste when it comes to theatre at Christmas, whether it's a big band special, a heart-warming children's story, a spooky tale or a cheesy, irreverent panto we have got it all on the Yorkshire Coast. Here's our quick summary of what to see this Christmas on the coast. The Spa, Bridlington More Details Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs 13 December to 02 January When…

Once Halloween is over we can all quickly look forward to Bonfire night, the blazing fire, enjoying hot food in the cold night air, sparklers and of course the fireworks display. Here's our Top 5 displays from across the Yorkshire Coast to celebrate safely in 2023. Ship Inn, Sewerby This is a free, charity Bonfire Night event with gates opening at 5pm. No ticket is required but donations to both charities are welcomed. The bonfire is lit from 6.30pm, fireworks at 7.30pm with free car parking in Sewerby Hall Car Park and lots of delicious food on offer from the…

On Thursday 3rd November Whitby will be illuminated as ‘The Odyssey Embarks’ lights up the night sky. Created by the team at Animated Objects, the Scarborough-based Theatre Company, and supported by the Yorkshire Coast BID, ‘The Odyssey Embarks’ recognises the next point in the story, which sees Odysseus setting off on his return journey home. The event will feature amazing illuminated lanterns of all shapes and sizes on a trail around the Dock End area of the town. The Endeavour will be lit up with special video projections on its side, plus there will also be Odysseus’ ship and themed selfie areas to…

If you are passionate about fossil hunting and geology on The Yorkshire Coast this very simple guide is probably not for you (but feel free to share your passion with us). This guide is intended for those of you who are new to the subject. Maybe you've sometimes picked up a rock and looked at the strange patterns on it and just wondered 'What made this?" or "How did this get here?" and "Why are there so many of them on The Yorkshire Coast?" If that's you, read on... Let's start with a diagram, it is really hard to get…

Following the extremely sad news of the death of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II yesterday, there will be changes to events which have been scheduled to take place, as the nation enters a national period of mourning. We offer our deepest condolences to the Royal Family for this great loss. Here is the current list of events which have been postponed. Bridlington Super Soapbox Challenge: September 11th This event will be rescheduled and a new date announced shortly when the organisers have had full sight of the necessary protocols and made all of the necessary arrangements. The Scarborough Goldwing Light…