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What's on in Knapton, West

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

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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 Julsettlement(3.1mi)

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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 Julsettlement(3.1mi)

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The Trailblazers

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

Sat 25 Jul11:00settlement(3.1mi)

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Train club – monthly

Wooden train play for age 3+

Sun 26 Jul11:30settlement(3.1mi)

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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 Augsettlement(3.1mi)

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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 Aug11:00settlement(3.1mi)

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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 Augsettlement(3.1mi)

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Religion & Spirituality

Sung Evensong BCP

Traditional service sung with hymns Starts 3pm wintertime and 6.30pm summertime

Sun 2 Aug18:30St Mary(4.9mi)

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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 Augsettlement(3.1mi)

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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 Augsettlement(3.1mi)

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Festivals & EventsHistory & Heritage

History Festival

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

Sat 15 Aug11:00settlement(3.1mi)

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Community

Makaton International Awareness Day

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

Fri 28 Augsettlement(3.1mi)

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Workshops & Classes

Marbling Workshop

Join us to learn the art of marbling with L & S Crafts. You'll learn about marbling techniques and then try it out for yourself.

Sat 12 Septsettlement(3.1mi)

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Workshops & Classes

Marbling Workshop

Join us to learn the art of marbling with L & S Crafts. You'll learn about marbling techniques and then try it out for yourself.

Sat 12 Sept11:30settlement(3.1mi)

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Vintage Rally

Murton Park will be hosting a vintage rally on 27th/28th September. If you like all things vintage, then this event is for you!

Sat 26 Septsettlement(3.1mi)

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Workshops & Classes

Around £57

Wreath-making workshop

Embrace the festive season by attending our enchanting wreath-making workshop! Led by the talented Jayne from Free Spirit Flowers , this hands-on experience will teach you the art of creating a stunning classic moss wreath, beautifully embellished with a variety of lush greenery and natural decorations.

Mon 30 Novsettlement(3.1mi)

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Workshops & Classes

Wreath-making workshop

Get into the festive spirit with our wreath-making workshop!

Mon 30 Nov17:30settlement(3.1mi)

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More about Knapton, West

North Yorkshire, England

Knapton in North Yorkshire sits quietly beside the A196, a perfect spot for those who prefer their weekends low-key but full of local charm. There are no big crowds here, just friendly faces and events that feel like they belong to the village rather than the whole world. You can find market stalls setting up near the church or community groups hosting drop-ins in the school hall without much fuss. Near Here keeps track of what's on so you don't have to hunt through flyers while the rain starts tapping against your window.

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