What's On

There’s always something to do and somewhere to go in Richmond. With the unique Georgian Theatre Royal plus the award-winning independent cinema at The Station, drama and cinema are well taken care of, and then there’s the sparkling events programme at the Green Howards Museum, as well as Richmond Castle and the Richmondshire Museum.

And coming up is Richmond MayFest - the town's annual celebration of spring with loads of music, dance and family fun going on all over the town. This year it is all happening on May 2nd-May 4th, with the May Fair at Richmond Castle, concerts, ceilidh, Folk Fest, Baroque Fest, Day of Dance and much much more. Find out the whole programme and book your tickets here.

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Art, Talks & Workshops

Clubs & Societies

Craft Fairs

Festivals

Children & Families

Music, Film & Theatre

Outdoor, Fitness & Wellbeing

Tuesdays 2.45pm - 3.45pm,
14th April to 12th May.

Dru Yoga for Back Care

Venue: Pear Tree Studio

Gentle yoga postures, breathing exercises and relaxation to relieve non-specific back pain or to improve and maintain flexibility of the spine.

Saturday May 2nd - Monday May 4th 2026

Richmond MayFest

Richmond Castle, Town Hall, Market Place and more

Richmond's annual community celebration of springtime returns with music, dance and spectacle all around the town.

Tuesdays

1pm to 3pm

Time Together Tuesday Cafe

Venue: Town Hall

A social group, offering lunch and good company, run by local volunteers, with support from Dementia Forward, Age UK and Carer Plus.

Wednesdays

11.15am to 12.15pm

Seated and Social

Richmond Town Hall

A gentle seated exercise class designed to improve strength, coordination and mobility.

Wednesday 6th May

7.30pm

Richmond and District Civic Society

Venue: Richmond Methodist Church

China's ancient poems for the modern era. A talk by Tim Clissold.

Thursday 7th May

Little White Bus Excursion to...

Venue: various pickup points

Join Little White Bus for an Excursion to Harrogate. £20 per ticket.

Thursdays, 11.40am

Seated Yoga

Venue: The Station

New one-hour seated yoga class at The Station on Thursdays

Friday 8th May

6-8pm

Operation Sealion Museum Talk...

The Green Howards Museum

Join us for an evening of code breaking tales and learn how the British prepared for a German invasion. This is a battle that was never fought, and now brought to life by Jonathan Cunningham MBE, a retired Green Howard Major.