Ready to celebrate the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee with a bang this weekend? Whether you’re a real fan of the royals or simply pleased that there’s an extra day off, here’s our guide to the very best Jubilee events taking place in Yorkshire this week.
1. Jubilee Street Parties in Leeds

What’s on?
Jubilee celebrations will span across Leeds city centre this coming bank holiday, with tons of free live entertainment to enjoy, BBQs, outdoor seating at bars and plenty of delicious street food.
Where?
Leeds’ most popular streets such as New Briggate, Call Lane, Merrion Street, Lower Briggate, Greek Street and Cookridge Street.
When?
2-5th June 2022.
2. Celebrations at The Piece Hall, Halifax

What’s on?
The Piece Hall will be getting right into the Jubilee spirit this June, with tons of events planned across the entire weekend. On the Thursday, guests can watch Trooping The Colour live from the big screens in the courtyard, watch the Silver ban and drum band, and experience the beacon lighting.
Friday will bring musical entertainment, while Saturday guests will be able to enjoy more live music (including an Abba tribute), and a number of dance and music troops on the Sunday – accompanied by a picnic lunch from The Trading Rooms. Find out more.
Where?
The Piece Hall, Halifax.
When?
2-5th June 2022.
3. Settle Jubilee Celebrations

What’s on?
The lovely Yorkshire Dales town will host an array of Jubilee-themed festivities this coming bank holiday, including live music and a screening of Trooping the Colour in Victoria Hall gardens on the 2nd June, a lovely craft market where people will be able to make their own Jubilee items, and even a fancy dress parade.
Where?
Settle town centre.
When?
2nd June 2022.
4. Royal Jubilee Scarecrow Trail, Bridlington

What’s on?
The Bridlington Scarecrow Trail will take on a Jubilee theme this summer, with locals all encouraged to get involved by creating their own Royal scarecrow. Guests will be able to see them dotted around Bridlington this Jubilee weekend.
Where?
Across Bridlington town centre.
When?
2-5th June 2022.
5. Sheffield Food Festival

What’s on?
Sheffield’s free-to-attend food festival will take place across the entire Jubilee bank holiday this June, boasting tons of incredible street food for guests to try, wonderful gifts to take home, and tons of Yorkshire-made produce, beer and more.
Where?
Peace Gardens, Sheffield.
When?
2-5th June 2022.
6. Jubilee in the Gardens at Harrogate Valley Gardens

What’s on?
A free-to-attend event for family’s to enjoy this weekend, Harrogate’s Valley Gardens will host live music and entertainment this weekend, alongside fairground rides, activities, demonstrations and even an artisan market. Find out more here.
Where?
Valley Gardens, Harrogate.
When?
2-5th June 2022.
7. Malton Food Lovers Festival

What’s on?
Malton‘s free-to-visit food market will return this Jubilee weekend, bringing tons of locally-made grub to the market square. From sweet treats to savoury bakes and everything in between, guests won’t be leaving hungry this weekend.
This particular edition of the market will include plenty of live music and celebrity demos, too, alongside talks, tastings and a festival bar.
Where?
Malton town centre.
When?
3-5th June 2022.
8. Bradford Great Jubilee Tea

What’s on?
City Park will provide the backdrop to Bradford’s Great Jubilee Tea this long weekend, featuring the biggest cake stall in the north, food from around the world, music and entertainment. There’ll also be a Platinum Jubilee beacon lighting later that day. Find out more.
Where?
City Park, Bradford.
When?
2nd June 2022.
9. Right Royal Street Party, Bridlington

What’s on?
Bridlington Spa will host an indoor street party this bank holiday, with a huge celebration of the Queen in store. Find out more here.
Where?
Bridlington Spa.
When?
4th June 2022.
10. Jubilee Afternoon Tea, Rise Hall Beverley

What’s on?
Celebrate the Jubilee like a royal this bank holiday with the stunning Rise Hall’s Jubilee afternoon tea – which will boast regal finger sandwiches and savoury treats, alongside delicious cakes, scones, shortcakes and more. Book here.
Where?
Rise Hall, Beverley.
When?
5th June 2022.
11. Jubilee Picnic at Temple Newsam

What’s on?
Temple Newsam will host a picnic in the park this Jubilee, where guests are invited to bring their own and relax in the stunning gardens. There’ll be tons of celebratory activities in store, alongside live music and games. Find out more.
Where?
Temple Newsam, Leeds.
When?
2nd June 2022.
12. Best of British Celebration at Lightwater Valley

What’s on?
Hosting a week-long celebration, Lightwater Valley welcomes families to celebrate the Jubilee – with a ‘Best of British’ event including live music on the lawn, disco parties with the best of British music, classic Punch & Judy shows, face painting and so much more. Get all the info.
Where?
Lightwater Valley.
When?
28th May-5th June.
13. Jubilee Market at Carlton Towers

What’s on?
The beautiful Carlton Towers is the perfect, regal sitting to enjoy the Jubilee this year, with both a lovely outdoor market and high tea to enjoy across the weekend. At the market, expect Pimm’s and Strawberries & Cream, alongside wood-fired pizza and tons of lovely stalls to potter around.
For the High Tea, think luxury British classics, such as sandwiches and scones, alongside warming teas and champagne. Book high tea here.
Where?
Carlton Towers, Goole.
When?
4-5th June.
14. Jubilee Picnics at Wentworth Woodhouse

What’s on?
The beautiful Wentworth Woodhouse will open up for the grand Jubilee celebration, offering a lovely picnic for people to enjoy in the gardens. Guests are encouraged to dress in red, white and blue, while enjoying a luxury picnic made up of freshly made sandwiches, Yorkshire cheese, desserts, prosecco and so much more. Book here.
Where?
Wentworth Woodhouse, Rotherham.
When?
2-5th June.
15. The Spirit of Yorkshire Spirit & Beer Festival, Halifax

What’s on?
The Spirit of Yorkshire is set to host a wonderful spirit and beer festival this Jubilee weekend, perfect for those who prefer to celebrate with a tipple in hand. Expect tasting sessions galore, a cocktail and prosecco bar, as well as music, food and more. Find out more.
Where?
The Shay Stadium, Halifax.
When?
4th June.
16. The Drag Queen’s Jubilee Brunch, Sheffield

What’s on?
Move over, Queenie – Drag Queens are taking over this particular party. Taking place at The Forum, Sheffield, The Drag Queen’s Jubilee brunch will see delicious brunch dishes served, alongside 90 minutes of free-flowing booze and hilarious drag performances by Ivy Alexxander and Ladonna. Book here.
Where?
The Forum, Sheffield.
When?
5th June.
17. Beverley Minster Jubilee Flower Festival

What’s on?
Beverley Minster will be transformed into a stunning floral wonderland this Jubilee week, with 100 floral arrangements set to be displayed in honour of the Queen. Get tickets here.
Where?
Beverley Minster.
When?
1-4th June.
18. Jane MacDonald’s Jubilee Concert in Scarborough

What’s on?
Jane McDonald will host Yorkshire’s Platinum Jubilee concert this weekend, performing in a stunning show dedicated to the Queen. Get tickets here.
Where?
Scarborough Open Air Theatre.
When?
4th June.
19. Live at Leeds

What’s on?
Live at Leeds is back, with a stellar line-up of well-known bands such as Bombay Bicycle Club, The Vaccines, Arlo Parks and more. Get tickets.
Where?
Temple Newsam.
When?
4th June.
20. York Spring Fair and Food Festival

What’s on?
Fancy a wholesome weekend with the family? York Spring Fair and Food Festival is back, with a huge vintage fairground, live entertainment, street food and more. Find out more.
Where?
York Racecourse.
When?
27th May-5th June.
21. Jubilee Square at The Stray in Harrogate

What’s on?
The Stray in Harrogate is set to get a Jubilee makeover this week, with live music, family films and a live broadcast of the main events taking place in London. Guests are invited to bring their own picnic and take in the atmosphere.
Where?
The Stray, Harrogate.
When?
2nd June.
22. The Great British Food Festival, Harewood House

What’s on?
Four days of great food is coming to Harewood House this weekend, promising the best of British grub in a very regal setting. Get tickets here.
Where?
Harewood House, Leeds.
When?
2-5th June.
23. Best of British at the Yorkshire Hive, Doncaster

What’s on?
A Jubilee party is coming to Yorkshire Wildlife Park’s new Yorkshire Hive, boasting food and drink stalls, live brass bands, singers, party games, fairground rides and so much more. Find out more here.
Where?
Yorkshire Hive, Yorkshire Wildlife Park, Doncaster.
When?
3-4th June.
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