5 things to do in Yorkshire this weekend

1. City Beach
Date: Saturday 13th August – Sunday 4th September
Location: Millennium Square, Leeds

Fancy going to the beach this weekend, without having to leave the city? There’ll be no need to queue in the traffic to get to the beach this summer as the City Beach returns to Millennium Square for a fourth summer season. 

2. Art in the Gardens
Date: Saturday 3rd – Sunday 4th September
Location: Botanical Gardens, Sheffield

Botanical Gardens will be transformed into an art and craft village for the annual Art in the Gardens event this weekend. The work of over 350 artists and crafts’ workers will be available for purchasing at the event, which is expected to attract around 10,000 visitors.

3. Northern Soul Weekender
Date: Friday 2nd – Sunday 4th September
Location: Foreshore Road, South Bay, Scarborough

Bring your dancing shoes for a full weekend of soul in Yorkshire’s best loved seaside town. Expect three rooms brimming with Northern, rare, modern and 70s soul music.  

4.  Allied Air Forces memorial day
Date: Sunday 4th September
Location: Yorkshire Air Museum, Elvington

Each year, the Yorkshire air museum gathers with veterans, families and international members of armed forces to remember those that sacrificed their lives.

This year’s Allied Air Forces Memorial Day is set to be bigger than ever, with several flypasts and air displays. It promises to be both and exciting and memorable day.

5. Supercar experience
Date: Saturday 3rd Septmeber
Location: Meadowhall, Sheffield

Some of the UK’s most spectacular supercars will be showcased at Sheffield’s popular retail destination this weekend, as part of a fantastic four-wheel extravaganza in aid of Bluebell Wood Children’s Hospice.

More than 50 eye-catching cars will be cruising to the Centre where they will be displayed and demonstrated by their proud owners, who are travelling from all over the country for this special Supercar Experience.