Det sker i Whitby, United Kingdom året igennem

Travlt — Christmas holidays i United Kingdom, skoleferie på 6 af de markeder, der fylder stedet

Intet nyt begynder i januar.

Stadig i gang: Museums shut for winter (1. dec. – 7. feb. (normalt))

Travlt — February half-term i United Kingdom, skoleferie på 2 af de markeder, der fylder stedet

• Festival

  Dark Skies Festival

  13. feb. – 1. mar.Mørk himmel

  The North York Moors and Yorkshire Dales run over two weeks of stargazing safaris, night walks and observatory sessions around the February half-term, some within reach of Whitby. Book the guided sessions ahead. Kilde ↗

Stadig i gang: Museums shut for winter (1. dec. – 7. feb. (normalt))

Skuldersæson — skoleferie på 4 af de markeder, der fylder stedet, en helt almindelig måned

• Helligdag

  Easter bank holidays

  3.–6. apr.Påske & den stille ugeTætpakketLukninger

  Good Friday is a bank holiday across the UK and Easter Monday everywhere but Scotland. The long weekend opens the domestic touring season: popular towns, coasts and parks get busy, rooms cost more, and rail engineering works often cut or replace train services. Kilde ↗

Stadig i gang: Dark Skies Festival (13. feb. – 1. mar.)

Tætpakket — Easter bank holidays, Easter / spring holiday i United Kingdom

• Festival

  Whitby Goth Weekend, spring

  1.–3. majStor festivalTætpakketBook tidligt

  The spring half of a twice-yearly gathering that fills the town with black lace and the abbey steps with photographers. Beds go months ahead and the pubs run to a different clientele for three days. Kilde ↗

Stadig i gang: Easter bank holidays (3.–6. apr.)

Tætpakket — Whitby Goth Weekend, spring, Late-May half-term i United Kingdom

Intet nyt begynder i maj.

Stadig i gang: Whitby Goth Weekend, spring (1.–3. maj)

Tætpakket — Robin Hood's Bay Folk Weekend, Late-May half-term i United Kingdom

• Festival

  Robin Hood's Bay Folk Weekend

  5.–7. jun.MusikfestivalTætpakket

  A free weekend of folk music and traditional dance in the steep streets and pubs of Robin Hood's Bay, a few miles down the coast, usually in early June. Parking at the top of the village fills early. Kilde ↗

Tætpakket — Peak summer on the harbour, Summer holidays i United Kingdom

• Helligdag

  Peak summer on the harbour

  20. jul. – 1. sep.SkoleferieTætpakketBook tidligt

  The car parks are full by ten, the queue at the fish shops runs down Pier Road, and the 199 steps move at the pace of the slowest party on them. Early morning and after six are the town's own hours. Kilde ↗

Tætpakket — rejsende beskriver det som højsæson, Peak summer on the harbour

• Festival

  Whitby Regatta

  7.–12. aug. · normaltSportsbegivenhedTætpakket

  Probably the oldest sea regatta on the north-east coast, going on 180 years: rowing and yacht races in the harbour, a classic car rally, and fireworks off the pier to close it. Kilde ↗

• Festival

  Whitby Folk Week

  19.–28. aug. · normaltMusikfestivalBook tidligt

  A week of concerts, dance sides and sessions in halls and pub back rooms in the run-up to the August bank holiday. Half of it happens without a ticket, in whichever bar has room. Kilde ↗

Stadig i gang: Peak summer on the harbour (20. jul. – 1. sep.)

Travlt — Peak summer on the harbour, skoleferie på 3 af de markeder, der fylder stedet

Intet nyt begynder i september.

Stadig i gang: Peak summer on the harbour (20. jul. – 1. sep.)

Tætpakket — Whitby Goth Weekend, autumn, October half-term i United Kingdom

• Åbning

  Whitby Abbey Illuminated

  20. okt. – 2. nov. · normaltLys & ildBook tidligt

  English Heritage floods the abbey ruin with coloured light on the dark evenings of half-term week. Timed tickets, and it sells out before the clocks change. Kilde ↗

• Festival

  Whitby Goth Weekend, autumn

  30. okt. – 1. nov.Stor festivalTætpakketBook tidligt

  The bigger of the two weekends, landing on Halloween in a town that Dracula came ashore in. It overlaps the illuminated abbey, so the last weekend of October is the busiest of Whitby's year. Kilde ↗

Travlt — Whitby Goth Weekend, autumn, skoleferie på 2 af de markeder, der fylder stedet

Intet nyt begynder i november.

Stadig i gang: Whitby Abbey Illuminated (20. okt. – 2. nov. (normalt)), Whitby Goth Weekend, autumn (30. okt. – 1. nov.)

Tætpakket — Whitby Krampus Run, Christmas and Boxing Day

• Festival

  Whitby Krampus Run

  1.–8. dec. · normaltStor festivalTætpakket

  Around the first Saturday of December a procession of horned, fur-clad Krampus figures rattles chains through the town, now stretched into a weekend with a ball. Streets are packed and the parade is noisy for small children. Kilde ↗

• Lukning

  Museums shut for winter

  1. dec. – 7. feb. · normalt

  The Captain Cook Memorial Museum closes from December until early February, and other smaller attractions shut or keep short winter hours. The harbour and the 199 steps are yours, and the town is at its quietest. Kilde ↗

• Helligdag

  Christmas and Boxing Day

  24.–28. dec.Jul & nytårLukninger

  Christmas Day and Boxing Day are bank holidays. Public transport is minimal or absent on 25 December and thin on the 26th, and most shops, attractions and many pubs and restaurants close on Christmas Day, so plan travel and meals ahead. Kilde ↗