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Free Things This Weekend

Good local plans needn't cost the earth. This page keeps an eye on the stronger free events nearby, so you can skip the faff and get straight to the promising stuff.

11–12 July Near Aike

Not every listing gets a golden ticket

We don't just scoop up anything with a £0 next to it. These picks still need to be nearby, useful, and properly explained, because 'free' is lovely but 'free and baffling' is less of a selling point.

Happening Saturday 11 July to Sunday 12 July.
Picked for Aike, not somewhere halfway across the county.
Only Local Gems and Curated venues make the cut, because standards are still a thing.
Listings with proper descriptions get bumped up the list. Three words and a shrug will not do.

Our 10 picks near Aike

Champagne Festival at the Talbot Hotel1Free! (worth double-checking)

Champagne Festival at the Talbot Hotel

at Visit Malton CIC

Sip, relax, indulge: Experience a touch of luxury at our Champagne Festival Enjoy Taittinger Champagne and elegant summer drinks in a stunning garden setting Saturday 11th July. FREE ENTRY Location : The Talbot Hotel, Yorkersgate, Malton YO17 7AG.

22.7 milesSat 11 Jul
Local gemSee the details→
Festivals & Events
90 Years of Bomber Command Summer Trail2Free! (worth double-checking)

90 Years of Bomber Command Summer Trail

at Chadwick Centre

Celebrate 90 years of Bomber Command with our free summer trail! Explore the site to find hidden crew members, uncover fascinating facts about their wartime roles, and learn how every job — from navigator to wireless operator — played a vital part in each mission.

47.6 milesSat 11 Jul
Local gemSee the details→
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Pop up Market4Free! (worth double-checking)

Pop up Market

at Cornhill Market

This weekend (11th July) we have our Pop-up Market featuring IJ Jewellery on Saturday, Labour of Love on Sunday and Sugar Fix on both days.

46.7 milesSat 11 Jul
Local gemSee the details→
Markets & Fairs
Harrogate Filling Station9Free! (worth double-checking)

Harrogate Filling Station

at York Filling Station

Event Details Natasha had a massive encounter on the streets of Luton Town Centre. Natasha had gone into town that day to purchase Crack but Jesus had come to purchase her with Event Details Natasha had a massive encounter on the streets of Luton Town Centre. Natasha had gone into town that day to purchase Crack but Jesus had come to purchase her with His precious blood! Tasha surrendered her life that day and was set free from a 15 and half year crack and alcohol addiction, serve mental health issues, prostitution and a life of crime. God has gifted Natasha with a Ministry called Retrieve – What Was Stolen to steward for Him. Retrieve is an evangelistic ministry which snatched souls from the fire in the highways and the byways and Natasha also works with women still stuck where Natasha once was. Worship Leader Name Jimmy & Susan Capel Time (Sunday) 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Location The Old Swan Hotel Swan Road Calendar GoogleCal

30.8 milesSun 12 Jul
CuratedSee the details→
Community
PROJEKT Saturday10Free! (worth double-checking)

PROJEKT Saturday

at Voodoo Events

PROJEKT – Saturdays At HOME NIGHTCLUB – The North’s biggest indoor festival every single week at Home Nightclub! Expect Pyrotechnics, Dancers, Co2 Jets, Confetti, Mindblowing Visuals plus the world renowned VOID sound system, in one of the best club experiences Leeds has to offer. ——————————————————————————————————————————————- For App Exclusive Discount Tickets head over to the App … Continued

48.6 milesSat 11 Jul
CuratedSee the details→
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