Scarborough events offer something for everyone, whether you’re a lifelong local or planning a seaside escape. From beachside festivals and theatre performances to food fairs, live music, and community celebrations, there’s always something happening along the coast – with historic backdrops like the Grand Hotel quietly anchoring the town’s charm. Keep an eye on the calendar, and you’ll find plenty of reasons to step out and soak up the atmosphere.
In the mood for a night out with live bands? Fancy exploring a local market or catching a show at one of the town’s iconic venues? Whatever you’re after, our Scarborough event guide is here to help you plan your week. Take a look, get inspired, and make the most of your time by the sea.
🎓 Scarborough U3A Activities & Talks 📍 Various locations, Scarborough
Scarborough U3A offers a wide variety of year-round activities, from cycling and photography to history, music, and book groups. Open to retired or semi-retired individuals. A fantastic way to stay active, connected, and continually learning. More
Thu Nov 20 | 20:00 | Alastair James Live | Crescent Lounge
Thu Nov 20 | 19:30 | Amanda Owen – The Yorkshire Shepherdess | Scarborough Spa
Thu Nov 20 | 11:45 | Business Networking Meetup | Wydale Hall & Emmaus Centre
Thu Nov 20 | 17:00 | Drone Display: Scarborough Castle | Scarborough Castle
Thu Nov 20 | 19:00 | Drop in Meditation class | The HUB
Thu Nov 20 | 18:30 | Empower Fitness: Peach Squad | Eastfield Scout Hut
Thu Nov 20 | 17:45 | Empower Fitness: Work It! Circuit | Eastfield Scout Hut
Thu Nov 20 | 18:30 | Evening Art Session | Robin Hood’s Bay Studio & Gallery
Thu Nov 20 | 20:30 | Open Mic Night | The Merchant Irish Bar
Thu Nov 20 | 20:00 | Poker Night | Marley’s
Thu Nov 20 | 20:30 | Quiz Night | Highlander Hotel
Thu Nov 20 | 19:00 | Rammy Rock Night | The Ramshill
Thu Nov 20 | 20:00 | Smartphone Quiz | Station Inn Whitby
Thu Nov 20 | 09:45 | Social Bowls | Alexandra Community Centre
Fri Nov 21 | 19:15 | Christmas Show Spectacular | Whitby Pavilion
Fri Nov 21 | 20:00 | Comedy: Omid Djalili – Namaste | Scarborough Spa
Fri Nov 21 | 17:00 | Drone Display: Scarborough Castle | Scarborough Castle
Fri Nov 21 | 18:00 | Line Dancing | Alexandra Community Centre
Fri Nov 21 | 20:00 | Live Music (from 3 Bands) | The Cask & Keg
Fri Nov 21 | 21:00 | Live Music Night | The Merchant Irish Bar
Fri Nov 21 | 20:30 | Open Mic Night | Crescent Lounge
Fri Nov 21 | 09:45 | Social Bowls | Alexandra Community Centre
Fri Nov 21 | 19:00 | Social Bowls | Alexandra Community Centre
Sat Nov 22 | 14:00 | A Christmas Carousel: Dance | YMCA Theatre
Sat Nov 22 | 21:00 | Cabin Beat: Live | The Crescent Hotel
Sat Nov 22 | 11:00 | Christmas Fair | Filey Evron Centre
Sat Nov 22 | 11:30 | Christmas Fair | St Catherine’s
Sat Nov 22 | 19:15 | Christmas Show Spectacular | Whitby Pavilion
Sat Nov 22 | 17:00 | Drone Display: Scarborough Castle | Scarborough Castle
Sat Nov 22 | 12:00 | Festive Seaglass Crafts Making | Living Seas Centre
Sat Nov 22 | 19:30 | Garth Marenghi: Book Tour | Scarborough Spa
Sat Nov 22 | 21:00 | Live DJ Set | Scarborough Flyer
Sat Nov 22 | 21:00 | Live Music Night | The Merchant Irish Bar
Sat Nov 22 | 08:00 | Sea Swim | Filey Coble Landing Slip Wall End
Sat Nov 22 | 19:00 | Tour: Dark Tales | To The Grand Hotel
Sat Nov 22 | 11:30 | Yogalates | Alexandra Community Centre
Sun Nov 23 | 14:00 | A Christmas Carousel: Dance | YMCA Theatre
Sun Nov 23 | 10:00 | Christmas Craft Fair | Ayton Village Hall
Sun Nov 23 | 13:00 | Christmas Wreath Workshop | The Cask Inn
Sun Nov 23 | 20:00 | Comedy: A Christmas Carol | Whitby Pavilion
Sun Nov 23 | 17:00 | Drone Display: Scarborough Castle | Scarborough Castle
Sun Nov 23 | 16:00 | Sea Swim | Filey Coble Landing Slip Wall End
Sun Nov 23 | 10:00 | Wedding Fayre | Scarborough Spa
Mon Nov 24 | 18:45 | Empower Fitness: Beat Boxing | Queen Street Central Hall
Mon Nov 24 | 19:30 | Empower Fitness: Clubbercise | Queen Street Central Hall
Mon Nov 24 | 18:30 | Kundalini Yoga | Unit 9 Manor Rd Bus. Park
Mon Nov 24 | 20:00 | Live Music: Folk Club | The Merchant Irish Bar
Mon Nov 24 | 09:45 | Social Bowls | Alexandra Community Centre
Mon Nov 24 | 18:00 | Sportlight | Various locations around Scarborough
Tue Nov 25 | 14:00 | Afternoon Art Session | Robin Hood’s Bay Studio & Gallery
Tue Nov 25 | 09:00 | Business Advice Drop In | YCE Centre
Tue Nov 25 | 13:30 | Line Dancing: Beginners | Alexandra Community Centre
Tue Nov 25 | 14:00 | Line Dancing: Improvers | Alexandra Community Centre
Tue Nov 25 | 09:00 | Malton Monthly Food Market | Malton Monthly Food Market
Tue Nov 25 | 19:30 | Modern jive Lessons | Roscoe Rooms
Tue Nov 25 | 19:30 | Quiz Night | The Merchant Irish Bar
Tue Nov 25 | 18:00 | Sea Swim | Filey Coble Landing Slip Wall End
Tue Nov 25 | 11:15 | Social Bowls | Alexandra Community Centre
Tue Nov 25 | 18:00 | Sportlight | Various locations around Scarborough
Wed Nov 26 | 10:30 | Chess & Conversation | Eastfield Library
Wed Nov 26 | 11:00 | Circle Dancing | St. James Community Hall
Wed Nov 26 | 19:30 | Empower Fitness: Clubbercise | Queen Street Central Hall
Wed Nov 26 | 20:30 | Quiz Night | Craft Bar
Wed Nov 26 | 19:00 | Quiz Night & Jackpot | The Ramshill
Wed Nov 26 | 19:30 | Scarborough Camera Club meeting | Newby and Scalby Community Hub
Wed Nov 26 | 20:00 | Scarborough Jazz | The Spa Pub
Wed Nov 26 | 18:00 | Sportlight | Various locations around Scarborough
Wed Nov 26 | 19:15 | Touch Rugby Wednesdays | Scarborough Rugby Union FC
Thu Nov 27 | 20:00 | A Christmas Carol | Scarborough Spa
Thu Nov 27 | 20:00 | Alastair James Live | Crescent Lounge
Thu Nov 27 | 19:00 | Drop in Meditation class | The HUB
Thu Nov 27 | 18:30 | Empower Fitness: Peach Squad | Eastfield Scout Hut
Thu Nov 27 | 17:45 | Empower Fitness: Work It! Circuit | Eastfield Scout Hut
Thu Nov 27 | 18:30 | Evening Art Session | Robin Hood’s Bay Studio & Gallery
Thu Nov 27 | 10:30 | Howard Beaumont’s Coffee Dance | Scarborough Spa
Thu Nov 27 | 20:30 | Open Mic Night | The Merchant Irish Bar
Thu Nov 27 | 20:00 | Poker Night | Marley’s
Thu Nov 27 | 20:30 | Quiz Night | Highlander Hotel
Thu Nov 27 | 19:00 | Rammy Rock Night | The Ramshill
Thu Nov 27 | 18:00 | Sea Swim | Filey Coble Landing Slip Wall End
Thu Nov 27 | 20:00 | Smartphone Quiz | Station Inn Whitby
Thu Nov 27 | 09:45 | Social Bowls | Alexandra Community Centre
Thu Nov 27 | 19:30 | Whitney Houston Greatest Hits | Whitby Pavilion
Fri Nov 28 | 19:00 | Drop in Meditation class | The HUB
Fri Nov 28 | 18:00 | Line Dancing | Alexandra Community Centre
Fri Nov 28 | 21:00 | Live Music Night | The Merchant Irish Bar
Fri Nov 28 | 19:30 | Nashville at Heart | Scarborough Spa
Fri Nov 28 | 20:30 | Open Mic Night | Crescent Lounge
Fri Nov 28 | 19:00 | Robbie Williams Tribute | The Mayfield
Fri Nov 28 | 17:00 | Scarborough Sparkle | Scarborough Open Air Theatre
Fri Nov 28 | 09:45 | Social Bowls | Alexandra Community Centre
Fri Nov 28 | 19:00 | Social Bowls | Alexandra Community Centre
Fri Nov 28 | 18:00 | Sportlight | Various locations around Scarborough
Sat Nov 29 | 19:00 | ABBA Tribute Night | The Mayfield
Sat Nov 29 | 18:00 | Bongo’s Bingo | Scarborough Spa
Sat Nov 29 | 19:30 | Eliza Carthy & Jon Boden’s Wassail | Whitby Pavilion
Sat Nov 29 | 21:00 | Live DJ Set | Scarborough Flyer
Sat Nov 29 | 21:00 | Live Music Night | The Merchant Irish Bar
Sat Nov 29 | 19:30 | Slade UK | Scarborough Market Hall
Sat Nov 29 | 13:00 | Sleeping Beauty | Stephen Joseph Theatre
Sat Nov 29 | 18:00 | Sleeping Beauty | Stephen Joseph Theatre
Sat Nov 29 | 09:30 | Sprites: For Families | Scarborough Spa
Sat Nov 29 | 19:00 | Tour: Dark Tales | To The Grand Hotel
Sat Nov 29 | 11:30 | Yogalates | Alexandra Community Centre
Sun Nov 30 | 09:30 | Sprites: For Families | Scarborough Spa
Future Events
Fri Dec 05 | 19:30 | A Night at the Darts | Scarborough Spa
Fri Dec 05 | 19:00 | Jack & the Beanstalk: Pantomime | Whitby Pavilion
Sat Dec 06 | 13:00 | Beauty and the Beast | Scarborough Spa
Sat Dec 06 | 18:00 | Beauty and the Beast | Scarborough Spa
Sat Dec 06 | 13:00 | Jack & the Beanstalk: Pantomime | Whitby Pavilion
Sat Dec 06 | 17:00 | Jack & the Beanstalk: Pantomime | Whitby Pavilion
Sat Dec 06 | 19:00 | Tour: Dark Tales | To The Grand Hotel
Sat Dec 13 | 13:00 | Beauty and the Beast | Scarborough Spa
Sat Dec 13 | 18:00 | Beauty and the Beast | Scarborough Spa
Sat Dec 13 | 19:00 | Tour: Dark Tales | To The Grand Hotel
Sun Dec 14 | 13:00 | Beauty and the Beast | Scarborough Spa
Sun Dec 14 | 18:00 | Beauty and the Beast | Scarborough Spa
Sat Dec 20 | 13:00 | Beauty and the Beast | Scarborough Spa
Sat Dec 20 | 18:00 | Beauty and the Beast | Scarborough Spa
Sat Dec 20 | 19:00 | Tour: Dark Tales | To The Grand Hotel
Sun Dec 21 | 13:00 | Beauty and the Beast | Scarborough Spa
Sun Dec 21 | 18:00 | Beauty and the Beast | Scarborough Spa
Mon Dec 22 | 13:00 | Beauty and the Beast | Scarborough Spa
Mon Dec 22 | 18:00 | Beauty and the Beast | Scarborough Spa
Tue Dec 23 | 13:00 | Beauty and the Beast | Scarborough Spa
Tue Dec 23 | 18:00 | Beauty and the Beast | Scarborough Spa
Wed Dec 24 | 10:00 | Beauty and the Beast | Scarborough Spa
Wed Dec 24 | 14:00 | Beauty and the Beast | Scarborough Spa
Wed Dec 24 | 14:00 | Magic Mike’s Christmas Special | Scarborough Spa
Fri Dec 26 | 13:00 | Beauty and the Beast | Scarborough Spa
Fri Dec 26 | 18:00 | Beauty and the Beast | Scarborough Spa
Sat Dec 27 | 13:00 | Beauty and the Beast | Scarborough Spa
Sat Dec 27 | 18:00 | Beauty and the Beast | Scarborough Spa
Sat Dec 27 | 19:00 | Tour: Dark Tales | To The Grand Hotel
Sun Dec 28 | 13:00 | Beauty and the Beast | Scarborough Spa
Sun Dec 28 | 18:00 | Beauty and the Beast | Scarborough Spa
Mon Dec 29 | 13:00 | Beauty and the Beast | Scarborough Spa
Mon Dec 29 | 18:00 | Beauty and the Beast | Scarborough Spa
Tue Dec 30 | 13:00 | Beauty and the Beast | Scarborough Spa
Tue Dec 30 | 18:00 | Beauty and the Beast | Scarborough Spa
Wed Dec 31 | 13:00 | Beauty and the Beast | Scarborough Spa
Wed Dec 31 | 19:30 | Tony Skingle as ELVIS | Scarborough Spa
Thu Jan 01 | 13:00 | Beauty and the Beast | Scarborough Spa
Sat Jan 03 | 19:00 | Tour: Dark Tales | To The Grand Hotel
Sat May 16 | 19:30 | Nigel Kennedy | Scarborough Spa
Sun May 17 | 19:00 | Acoustic Evening: Wet Wet Wet | Scarborough Spa
Fri May 22 | 19:30 | China Crisis | Scarborough Spa
Sat May 23 | 19:30 | The Simon & Garfunkel Story | Scarborough Spa
Sun May 24 | 19:00 | The Drifters | Scarborough Spa
Sat Jun 06 | 18:00 | Madness in Concert | Scarborough Spa
Fri Jun 12 | 18:00 | Paul Weller | Scarborough Open Air Theatre
Fri Jun 26 | 18:00 | Pete Tong presents Ibiza Classics | Scarborough Open Air Theatre
Sun Jun 28 | 18:00 | Billy Ocean & Marti Pellow | Scarborough Open Air Theatre
Fri Jul 03 | 18:00 | James Arthur | Scarborough Open Air Theatre
Sat Jul 04 | 18:00 | David Gray + The Divine Comedy | Scarborough Open Air Theatre
Wed Jul 22 | 18:00 | Teddy Swims | Scarborough Open Air Theatre
Thu Jul 23 | 18:00 | Teddy Swims | Scarborough Open Air Theatre