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What's on in Primrose Hill

The pub quizzes, craft fairs, and village fêtes the big sites miss — here's what's on around Primrose Hill.

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Jorfor’s Hall Vikings

Jorfor’s Hall Vikings They will demonstrate a range of crafts and skills from over 1,000 years ago, when you’ll be able to walk through the village and experience the sights and sounds of your ancestors.

Sat 25 JulYorkshire Museum of Farming(4.4mi)

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The Trailblazers

The Trailblazers Cowboys have been holding events with us for nearly 20 years. Visit us for a chance to walk through a Western town, where you might even witness a gunfight.

Sat 25 JulYorkshire Museum of Farming(4.4mi)

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The Trailblazers

Your chance to walk through a Western town. You may even see a gunfight.

Sat 25 Jul11:00Yorkshire Museum of Farming(4.4mi)

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Food & Drink

Pump Trolley – Ian Davison – Coming from Scotland, if late do it at lunch time

Pump Trolley – Ian Davison – Coming from Scotland, if late do it at lunch time at Derwent Valley Railway. Consider this your nudge. The organiser's site is your next stop for the details.

Sun 26 Jul10:00Derwent Valley Railway(4.4mi)

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Train club – monthly

Wooden train play for age 3+

Sun 26 Jul11:30Yorkshire Museum of Farming(4.4mi)

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Children & Family

Around £10

Hero Academy Holiday Club

Hero Academy Holiday Club Occurring for 4 days, 3 hours Venue St Nicholas Address Church Street Dunnington York, YO19 5PW, United Kingdom The booking link is https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1992117093854?aff=oddtdtcreator Ready for an adventure? Join our Hero Academy Holiday Club and dive into a world of fun and excitement! Working in teams we'll have games, activities, crafts, singing and drama all with a superhero theme. Five packed mornings of learning about the greatest hero of all time, Jesus. The holiday club is run by the Churches of Rural East York working with YoYo and is for children aged 5 to 10, (those already in Reception to Year 5.) Older children may be able to help us as junior leaders - contact Rev Kath for information. Safeguarding and Health and Safety procedures are followed - details available on request. Drinks and snacks will be provided. The Holiday Club is free to attend, though we suggest a donation of £10 per child for the whole week to help us cover our costs. View attachment

Mon 27 Jul09:30Holy Trinity(4.5mi)

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Yorkshire Day

On Saturday 1st August, we'll be celebrating Yorkshire Day with some fun outdoor games for the kids (and the big kids!).

Sat 1 AugYorkshire Museum of Farming(4.4mi)

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Yorkshire Day

On Saturday 1st August, we'll be celebrating Yorkshire Day with some fun outdoor games for the kids (and the big kids!).

Sat 1 Aug11:00Yorkshire Museum of Farming(4.4mi)

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Heartbeat Day

Step back in time with our Heartbeat Day and experience the charm of a simpler era. Featuring the sights and sounds of the 1960s, this event is a delightful outing for fans and families alike:

Sun 2 AugYorkshire Museum of Farming(4.4mi)

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Stockton-on-the-Forest Craft Group

Come and join us for tea, biscuits and friendship. Free to attend, just come along and bring your crafts, or learn new ones! First Monday of every month at 1pm

Mon 3 Aug13:00Holy Trinity(4.5mi)

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The Frei Compagnie

Step into the 15th century with The Frei Compagnie with a living history display that brings the Wars of the Roses to life. Marvel at knights in full armour, explore traditional crafts, and play medieval toys and games. There’s plenty to discover and experience. Plus, you can talk with the reenactors to learn more about their activities.

Sat 8 AugYorkshire Museum of Farming(4.4mi)

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Festivals & EventsHistory & Heritage

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History Festival

The Murton Park History Festival, on Saturday 15th and Sunday 16th August, is a captivating event that offers visitors a chance to immerse themselves in a vibrant showcase of history, culture, and heritage. The two-day festival brings history to life through interactive exhibits, reenactments, and engaging activities. Attendees can wander through reconstructed histo rical settings, from a Viking village to a Roman fort, and witness skilled re enactors demonstrati ng traditional crafts and daily life from various time periods.

Sat 15 AugYorkshire Museum of Farming(4.4mi)

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History Festival

The History Festival offers visitors a chance to immerse themselves in a vibrant showcase of history, culture, and heritage.

Sat 15 Aug11:00Yorkshire Museum of Farming(4.4mi)

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Silver experience – Seb

Right then — Silver experience – Seb at Derwent Valley Railway. We've nabbed the essentials, they've kept the juicy bits for their own site.

Sun 16 Aug08:30Derwent Valley Railway(4.4mi)

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Discover Bible Heroes

DISCOVER BIBLE HEROES Occurring for 2 hours Venue St Nicholas Address Church Street Dunnington York, YO19 5PW, United Kingdom Join us for a morning of games and crafts, finishing with a short bible time with Revd. Kath. Build and ark like Noah, use a shepherd's sling like David, design a temple like Solomon, catch fish like the disciples, make a tent like Priscilla. Refreshments available. Children of all ages are welcome accompanied by an adult. There is no need to book or pay. View attachment

Thu 20 Aug10:00Holy Trinity(4.5mi)

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Pump trolley – Karl Dodsworth – K858

One for the diary — Pump trolley – Karl Dodsworth – K858 at Derwent Valley Railway. The organiser's keeping schtum on the details, but that's half the fun.

Sun 23 Aug10:00Derwent Valley Railway(4.4mi)

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Makaton International Awareness Day

Join us on Friday, 28th August 2026 to celebrate Makaton International Awareness Day!

Fri 28 AugYorkshire Museum of Farming(4.4mi)

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More about Primrose Hill

East Riding of Yorkshire, England

Primrose Hill is in East Riding of Yorkshire, with local places and neighbouring communities close by. Its events calendar is usually shaped by practical local spaces such as local halls, churches and community spaces, rather than big set-piece attractions. Near Here brings Primrose Hill events into one place so you can see what is coming up without a long search. Check the listing details before you go, especially times, booking notes and access information.

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