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There's never a dull moment in Richmond...

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.

Tuesday 14 Apr, 2026 -

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

2:45 pm

Dru Yoga for Back Care

Venue: Pear Tree Studio

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Outdoor, Fitness & Wellbeing, April, May

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

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Saturday 2 May, 2026 - Monday 4 May 2026

Saturday May 2nd - Monday May 4th 2026

All day event

Richmond MayFest

Richmond Castle, Town Hall, Market Place and more

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Festivals, Music, Film & Theatre, May

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

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Sunday 3 May, 2026 - Sunday 3 May 2026

First Sunday each month

10:00 to 16:00

10:00 am

Richmond Artisan Fairs

Venue: Richmond Town Hall

Richmond Artisan Fairs

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Craft Fairs, Display in Sidebar, December

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Quality Craft Fair An established, well attended Artisan Fair Once a month, 1st Sunday in Richmond Town Hall, a central venue. Free Parking.

Starting Sunday 7th December 2025

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Sunday 3 May, 2026 - Sunday 3 May 2026

Sunday 3 May

2pm to 5pm

2:00 pm

MayFest BaroqueFest

St Mary's Church

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What's On, Music, Film & Theatre, Display in Sidebar, May

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An afternoon of baroque delights for MayFest.

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Tuesday 5 May, 2026 - Tuesday 5 May 2026

Tuesdays 

1pm to 3pm

1:00 pm

Time Together Tuesday Cafe

Venue: Town Hall

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Clubs & Societies, Outdoor, Fitness & Wellbeing, January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December

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

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Wednesday 6 May, 2026 - Wednesday 6 May 2026

Wednesdays

11.15am to 12.15pm

11:00 am

Seated and Social

Richmond Town Hall

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Outdoor, Fitness & Wellbeing, January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December

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

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Wednesday 6 May, 2026 -

Wednesday 6th May

7.30pm

7:30 pm

Richmond and District Civic Society

Venue: Richmond Methodist Church

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Art, Talks & Workshops, May

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

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Thursday 7 May, 2026 -

Thursday 7th May

All day event

Little White Bus Excursion to...

Venue: various pickup points

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May

130

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

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Thursday 7 May, 2026 -

Thursdays, 11.40am

11:40 am

Seated Yoga

Venue: The Station

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Outdoor, Fitness & Wellbeing, February

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

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