You are always spoilt for choice for somewhere to eat out in Harrogate. There are currently 297 restaurants listed on trip advisor, that’s almost one for every day of the year. But which are the most ‘family friendly’ restaurants in Harrogate?

Since the spooky season will soon be upon us I’ve created another handy round up of Halloween events in the Harrogate area for October half term and beyond.. From fantastic fireworks to creepy clowns, ideas for tiny terrors to older monsters, I’ve tried to cover all ages.

Here are 8 super cool (sorry!) places in Harrogate to find ice creams. What’s your go to flavour? Strawberry? Mint choc chip? or are you a plain vanilla type like me? Whatever flavour you like to treat yourself to, we have the perfect guide to finding the best places for ice cream in Harrogate. Grab […]

Are you looking for a family membership this summer? I’ve created this guide and listed them all in one place to make it easy to compare prices. Some are for multiple venues, where others are for repeat visits to the same attraction. From castles to gardens to play areas you should find everything here. I […]

Did you know there a loads of attractions in and around Yorkshire that offer 12 months of entry when you pay just once?! I’ve kept this separate to my membership blog because the places below all offer a pay once; visit all year ticket for very reasonable prices. The memberships tend to be more expensive, […]

Come rain or shine, Harrogate has some fantastic activities for kids but its always trickier to keep them entertained when the weather turns so here are our 20+, go-to indoor activities in Harrogate.

Do you like to have a list of free activities and days out ready and waiting for when the kids are climbing the walls and need entertaining? If like me you love a day out in Harrogate that doesn’t make a huge dent in your purse, keep reading… We have tried and tested each one […]

So the soft play and swing park just don’t cut it anymore, but you want to spend a fun day out with your teen/tween. Here are 20+ outdoor and indoor activities in Harrogate for older kids, tweens and teens, all broken down by interest.

Welcome to the third blog in my ‘Harrogate on a Budget’ series. There are plenty of websites to visit for suggestions of what to do in Harrogate when money is no object (there are even some on here!) but not so many places that point you in the right direction if you are wanting to […]

From strawberry picking in the summer & tulip fields in the spring to the pumpkin festival in the autumn & Christmas activities in winter there’s something for everyone at Birchfield Farm.

RHS Harlow Carr is the perfect spot for a day out, and there’s always something for the whole family to enjoy. Its one place where I can take Izzy and my grandparents and know that everyone will be happy! It’s not the cheapest place to get into but it is definitely a good, wholesome family […]

In the town of Knaresborough, North Yorkshire, there are some old houses with unusual windows. You can find them dotted all around the town and tracking them all down is a great activity to keep the kids entertained, my main advice is to keep looking up, just try not to bump into anything! Let us […]