Events

Upcoming

The Wolds Rangers Way with Mark Blakeston
YWHT Event
This event provides the opportunity to learn more about these nomadic workers who travelled the Wolds in search of work, food and a warm place to stay. Mark will also talk about The Wolds Rangers Way, a heritage walking trail of the the lost agricultural labourers.
Brian Ellison Racing Stable
YWHT Event
Thursday 14th May 2026 at 9.30am
Join us at Brain Ellison Racing for a behind the scenes tour of the busy dual-purpose racing yard preparing horses for both the flat and hurdle seasons, before heading up to the glorious Langton Wold gallops. Tea, coffee and biscuits will be provided at the end of the visit.
Vineyard Tour & Wine Tasting - Westow
YWHT Event
Experience a guided tour with a winemaker, a short vineyard walk followed by winetasting with local cheeses. The vineyard is one of the most northerly commercial vineyards in the United Kingdom based at the foot of the Yorkshire Wolds near to Castle Howard.
The Climmers of Bempton - Sledmere House
YWHT Event
21st July 2026 at 10.30am
Professor Tim Birkhead will tell the story of Guillemot's eggs, from the early days of the climmers who collected them as trinkets. This lecture will be followed by lunch in the Dining Room at Sledmere House.
Driffield Show
Wednesday 22nd July
Come and see us in our new gazebo at Driffield Show. Firmly rooted in its founding values of education, innovation, and celebration of the countryside, the Driffield Agricultural Show continues to champion British farming, support rural businesses, and inspire future generations.
Hawleys Auction House Tour
YWHT Event
3rd September 2026 at 6pm
Guided tour of Hawleys Auction House and a preview of selected sale items with Caroline Hawley. For a number of years Caroline has been one of the experts on the BBC in their Flog It and Bargain Hunt programmes. Caroline will point out things of interest to look out for in their sale on 5th/6th September.

Past

Bishop Wilton Show 2025
19th July 2025
Horse riding classes, horticulture and baking competitions, trade stands, craft stalls, children's entertainment and more.
Driffield Show
16th July 2025
See an impressive array of livestock displays, including cattle, sheep and poultry competitions offering a fascinating insight into rural life. Come and visit our stand.
3 Churches Tour
YWHT Event
10th July 2025, 6pm
Visit St Peter’s, Helperthorpe; St Andrew’s, Kirby Grindalythe and St Mary’s, Luttons Ambo
Howden Show 2025
6th July 2025
An annual agricultural fair held in Howden, East Yorkshire.
Malton Show
29th June, 2025
Agricultural and country event in the stunning surroundings of Scampston Park
AGM 2025
YWHT Event
18th March 2024, 10:30am
AGM followed by a talk, short meditation, lunch and tour of the house.
Walking East Yorkshire Festival
14th – 22nd September 2024
Celebrate the ‘Great Outdoors’ with a packed programme of activities at the annual Walking East Yorkshire Festival.
Heritage Open Days 2024
6-15 September
Every September thousands of volunteers across England organise events to celebrate our fantastic history and culture. It's your chance to see hidden places and try out new experiences – all of which are FREE to explore.
2024 AGM
YWHT Event
15th March 2024
The AGM will be held at Rowley Manor, and features a talk "A Tale of 3 Chariots" by Paula Ware.