På gång i Whitby, United Kingdom under året

Whitby, United Kingdom har 12 utvalda händelser under året — 7 festivaler, 3 helgdagar, 1 säsongsöppning och 1 stängning. De att planera runt: Dark Skies Festival (februari) och Whitby Goth Weekend, spring (april). april, maj, juni, juli, augusti, oktober och december är månaderna med mest folk.

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Evenemang och trängsel i Whitby månad för månad

MånadVad som börjarTrängsel
januariMycket folk
februariDark Skies FestivalMycket folk
marsEaster bank holidaysMellansäsong
aprilWhitby Goth Weekend, springMest folk
majMest folk
juniRobin Hood's Bay Folk WeekendMest folk
juliPeak summer on the harbourMest folk
augustiWhitby Regatta, Whitby Folk WeekMest folk
septemberMycket folk
oktoberWhitby Abbey Illuminated, Whitby Goth Weekend, autumnMest folk
novemberMycket folk
decemberWhitby Krampus Run, Museums shut for winter, Christmas and Boxing DayMest folk

Mycket folk — Christmas holidays i United Kingdom, skollov i 6 av marknaderna som fyller platsen

Inget nytt börjar i januari.

Pågår fortfarande: Museums shut for winter (1 dec – 7 feb (vanligtvis))

Mycket folk — February half-term i United Kingdom, skollov i 2 av marknaderna som fyller platsen

  • Festival

    Dark Skies Festival

    13 feb – 1 marMörkersäsong

    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. Källa ↗

Pågår fortfarande: Museums shut for winter (1 dec – 7 feb (vanligtvis))

Mellansäsong — skollov i 4 av marknaderna som fyller platsen, en helt vanlig månad

  • Helg

    Easter bank holidays

    3–6 aprPåsk & stilla veckanTrångtStängningar

    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. Källa ↗

Pågår fortfarande: Dark Skies Festival (13 feb – 1 mar)

Mest folk — Easter bank holidays, Easter / spring holiday i United Kingdom

  • Festival

    Whitby Goth Weekend, spring

    1–3 majStor festivalTrångtBoka tidigt

    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. Källa ↗

Pågår fortfarande: Easter bank holidays (3–6 apr)

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

Inget nytt börjar i maj.

Pågår fortfarande: Whitby Goth Weekend, spring (1–3 maj)

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

  • Festival

    Robin Hood's Bay Folk Weekend

    5–7 junMusikfestivalTrångt

    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. Källa ↗

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

  • Helg

    Peak summer on the harbour

    20 jul – 1 sepSkollovTrångtBoka tidigt

    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. Källa ↗

Mest folk — resenärer beskriver det som högsäsong, Peak summer on the harbour

  • Festival

    Whitby Regatta

    7–12 aug · vanligtvisSportevenemangTrångt

    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. Källa ↗

  • Festival

    Whitby Folk Week

    19–28 aug · vanligtvisMusikfestivalBoka tidigt

    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. Källa ↗

Pågår fortfarande: Peak summer on the harbour (20 jul – 1 sep)

Mycket folk — Peak summer on the harbour, skollov i 3 av marknaderna som fyller platsen

Inget nytt börjar i september.

Pågår fortfarande: Peak summer on the harbour (20 jul – 1 sep)

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

  • Öppning

    Whitby Abbey Illuminated

    20 okt – 2 nov · vanligtvisLjus & eldBoka tidigt

    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. Källa ↗

  • Festival

    Whitby Goth Weekend, autumn

    30 okt – 1 novStor festivalTrångtBoka tidigt

    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. Källa ↗

Mycket folk — Whitby Goth Weekend, autumn, skollov i 2 av marknaderna som fyller platsen

Inget nytt börjar i november.

Pågår fortfarande: Whitby Abbey Illuminated (20 okt – 2 nov (vanligtvis)), Whitby Goth Weekend, autumn (30 okt – 1 nov)

Mest folk — Whitby Krampus Run, Christmas and Boxing Day

  • Festival

    Whitby Krampus Run

    1–8 dec · vanligtvisStor festivalTrångt

    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. Källa ↗

  • Stängt

    Museums shut for winter

    1 dec – 7 feb · vanligtvis

    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. Källa ↗

  • Helg

    Christmas and Boxing Day

    24–28 decJul & nyårStängningar

    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. Källa ↗

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