The journey to the source of the Swale takes us into one of the remotest corners of Swaledale, an area of seemingly endless fells and deep gills, of wide skies and scattered farms. A Richmond Walking & Book Festival event

Sunday 20th September

10am - 4pm

Book Fair

The Station

Browse a variety of new, secondhand, antiquarian and collectable books. A Richmond Walking & Book Festival Event.

Sunday 20th September

10am

People of Richmond

Meet at Trinity Chapel

Local historian Graham Berry leads a guided walk around Richmond to tell the stories of some of the people who were born, lived or worked in the town. A Richmond & District Civic Society Heritage Open Days Event.

Sunday 20th September

10.30am-1pm

Coffee, Cake & Music

St Agatha's Church, Easby

Drop in to lovely St. Agatha's, Easby to enjoy a cuppa, delicious homemade cakes and a feast of Early and Folk music.

20th September 2026

10.45am - 2.45pm

Furniture Upcycling Workshop

Bbinfinkle Interiors Artists Studio

An engaging and hands-on workshop - Learn the art of professional furniture preparation and painting.

Sunday 20th September

2pm

A Walk Around Richmond Racecourse

Richmond Racecourse

Colin Grant leads a guided walk around Richmond’s historic racecourse to learn something of its history, its historic buildings (including the oldest surviving stone-built grandstand on its original site in the world) and the plans of the...