5 things to do in Yorkshire this weekend

1. Leeds 10K

Date: Sunday 10th July
Location: Millennium Square & Victoria Gardens, Leeds

This year marks the tenth anniversary of the Leeds 10K run. Whether you’re competing with a personal best, with each other or just fancy raising money for charity, Leeds’ 10k run is said to have an unrivalled atmosphere.

2. Summer Family Gala

Date: Sunday 10th July
Location: Roundhay Park, Soldiers Field, Leeds

DLA Piper brings BBC’s hit show, “It’s a Knockout” to Leeds this weekend in aid of the Yorkshire charity, Maggies.

Competitors can enjoy using the original equipment and costumes from the show, whilst competing in a series of whacky games. There will be confectionery and art stalls to browse along with food and drink stalls available for adults and children of all ages.

3. Cliffhanger 2016

Date: Saturday 9th – Sunday 10th July
Location: Various including; Peace Gardens, Devonshire Green & Millennium Square, Sheffield

This weekend, the Steel City will be transformed into an outdoor playground as the annual Cliffhanger festival returns. For the first time the event will be held in Sheffield and offering free entry for everyone.

4. Seafood Festival

Date: Saturday 9th July
Location: Bridlington Harbour, Gummers Wharf, Bridlington

A weekend of firework displays, performances from local artists, cookery demonstrations and variety of seafood to tantalise your taste buds! With treasure hunts, face painting, sandcastle building, clowns and t-shirt printing, this year’s event is the ideal place for a family weekend.

5. Les Miserables

Date: Wednesday 6th – Saturday 9th July
Location: Sheffield Montgomery Theatre

Les Misérables ‘School Edition’ is a sung through musical based on the novel of the same name by French poet and novelist Victor Hugo. It has music by Claude-Michel Schonberg and original French lyrics by Alan Boubil. There is both a matinee and evening performance available this Saturday.

 

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