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Free Things This Weekend in Linton (Leeds)

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.

10 picks around Linton (Leeds), from 6 local venues. The map pin is doing actual work here.

25–26 July Near Linton (Leeds)

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 25 July to Sunday 26 July.
Picked for Linton (Leeds), 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 Linton (Leeds)

Ripley Castle1Free! (worth double-checking)

Ripley Castle

at Knaresborough Monthly Farmers Market

Real Markets at Ripley Castle is a beautiful free market held in the Castle Courtyard of the historic Ripley Castle. Featuring a fabulous line-up of local and speciality producers and makers, it’s well worth a visit each month. In addition, enjoy free access to Ripley Castle’s estate grounds and gardens on market days.

6.7 milesSun 26 Jul
Local gemSee the details→
Community
Singo Bingo2Free! (worth double-checking)

Singo Bingo

at Popworld Leeds - Millennium Square

It's Singo Bingo time! Where you can sing, party and bingo all at the same time with our legendary host DIXIE! You'll be able to sing and dab along to all your POP favourites, with an afternoon of SURPRISE and DELIGHT! Fabulous prizes to be won! Last arrival is 3pm with first game to start at 3:30pm. Tickets are FREE and on a first come first serve basis.

9.9 milesSat 25 Jul
Local gemSee the details→
Community

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In Other words5Free! (worth double-checking)

In Other words

at Mafwa Theatre

In Other Words is an original performance created during a five-day residency at the University of Leeds, inspired by communication across cultures, generations and lived experiences.

9.6 milesSat 25 Jul
CuratedSee the details→
Community
Chevin Forest parkrun9Free! (worth double-checking)

Chevin Forest parkrun

at Otley Chevin

The Chevin Forest parkrun is a free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it’s up to you! The parkrun takes place at Chevin Forest Park (see map below or here for course... more

10.8 milesSat 25 Jul
Local gemSee the details→
Community
Big Butterfly Count 202610Free! (worth double-checking)

Big Butterfly Count 2026

at Otley Chevin

Join in with this year’s nationwide Big Butterfly Count! When: Sunday 26th July any time between 10:30am and 12:30pm. Where: visit our pop-up stall on the Chevin next to the Surprise View Car Park. The Big Butterfly Count... more

10.8 milesSun 26 Jul11:30
Local gemSee the details→
Community

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