Nidderdale Autumn Festival is a week-long celebration in October. We have lots of family friendly activities for you to get involved with including our Jamboree autumn food fair, crafting for kids, and Cinema In The Dale will be playing spooky kids movies.
Autumn Festival
Autumn Festival 21st to 31st October 2023
Jamboree – Autumn Food Fair
Saturday, 21st October
Showcasing the very best jams, honey, chutney and preserves, along with biscuits, bread, and cheese. A celebration of autumn foods in Pateley Bridge & Memorial Hall, which will be decorated for the season. Traders will have samples of their delicious products for you to try.
The Great Pumpkin Trail
21st to 31st October
Funny & funky pumpkins will be hidden around town. Find them all to claim a prize! Simply pick up an entry sheet to take part. More details to follow.
Best Dressed Window Competition
21st to 29th October
Pateley Bridge shops will be decorating their windows for autumn, and competing to see who can create the best dressed window! £5 entry. Prizes for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd will be handed out on Friday 27th October so winners can display their certificates during the final weekend of Autumn Festival.
Kids – Design A Monster Competition
Dates tbc
Kids Autumn Art Workshops
Dates tbc
Spooky Films
21st to 29th October
We’ll be getting into the Halloween spirit with some spooky family films. Check back for dates.
Halloween Party
tbc
Spooky disco, ghoulish games & costume competition!
Includes a spooky themed Halloween buffet, plus a treat bag to take home with goodies & sweets. Halloween music for dancing and games for you to play. Costume competition with prizes.
Pateley Bridge & Bewerley Memorial Hall will be decked out with kid-friendly props, decorations & light display. We’ll also have extras on sale inc. glow sticks, & refreshments for grown-ups!
(Under 12s only. Children must be accompanied by parent/guardian)