Upcoming events at Galtres Retreat.

There’s something for everyone with the new programme of events happening right here at Galtres Retreat. 

For further information and booking, please  follow this link.

car boot sale

Every Sunday 8am to 2pm

pickering motor show

27th July

Pickering country fair

16th & 17th August

fireworks and music show

30th August

the circus comes to galtres retreat

1st to 5th October

Halloween fireworks display

1st November

christmas events

Dates to follow

new year’s eve

More info to follow

more events to come

Watch this space for more exciting events in the future!

What’s on in the area in 2025

4th – 6th July ~ whitby soul weekender

“Experience the ultimate weekend of soul music at the stunning Whitby Pavilion Northern Lights Suite! Join fellow music lovers for the Whitby Soul Weekender, featuring live performances, DJ sets, and non-stop dancing. With a weekend ticket, you’ll have access to all the festivities and can indulge in the best soul, funk, and Motown hits. Don’t miss this unforgettable event in one of England’s most scenic and historic locations. Grab your tickets now and get ready to groove at the Whitby Soul Weekender!”

6th july ~ dianne & vito hot & ready – york barbican

This is a dynamic new dance show-with-a-difference created by BAFTA award recipient and world-renowned choreographer Jason Gilkison. Red Hot and Ready builds on the acclaimed performance legacy created by the global dance sensation Burn the Floor which has wowed audiences for over two decades.

Bringing together fan favourites Dianne and Vito, with their incredible ability to deliver show-stopping performances, and a cast of multi-disciplined Burn the Floor dancers from around the world Red Hot and Ready is the ultimate high-voltage dance extravaganza, exploding with jaw-dropping choreography, heart-pounding music and breath-taking moves, from seriously sexy to irresistibly charming all celebrating the pure joy of dance!

7th July ~ phantoms of the popera with g4 – whitby pavilion

The ultimate celebration of Musical Theatre. Following on from their critically-acclaimed 20th Anniversary album and tour, The UK’s No1 vocal harmony quartet and original X Factor stars, G4, now unleash their unique trademark sound on the greatest showstoppers that musical theatre has to offer, for a night you will truly never forget…

12th July ~ malton monthly food market

Every second Saturday of the Month (March to November), Malton Monthly Food Market returns with specialist food stalls & street food​.

Popular with all those who care about where their food is sourced, the market is loved by foodies, chefs & keen amateur cooks alike​.

Set against the magnificent backdrop of St Michael’s Church in Malton’s central Market Place, the market trades from 9am to 3pm. ​

27th july ~ motor show – galtres retreat & lodge park

Custom and performance cars, trucks, motorcycles, trade stands, autojumble and a funfair. Plus the incredible “Defying Gravity” aerial show.

9th august ~ malton monthly food market

Every second Saturday of the Month (March to November), Malton Monthly Food Market returns with specialist food stalls & street food​.

Popular with all those who care about where their food is sourced, the market is loved by foodies, chefs & keen amateur cooks alike​.

Set against the magnificent backdrop of St Michael’s Church in Malton’s central Market Place, the market trades from 9am to 3pm. ​


16th – 17th August ~ Country fair – galtres retreat & lodge park

A vast array of country sports, vintage vehicle area, trade stands, craft and fine food marquee PLUS “have a go” opportunities to test your skills!

23rd – 24th august ~ living history weekend – eden camp, malton

Step back in time and immerse yourself in history at Eden Camp, where the past comes alive with reenactors around every corner at our Living History Weekend. From captivating displays to engaging talks and activities galore, there’s something for every member of the family to enjoy.

Meet with Medics and learn all about or try your hand at authentic ration recipes? Perhaps you’re keen to explore the intricate details of a Sherman Tank, including its escape hatch? Groove to live music in the engine shed, with plenty of space to show off your dance moves. Acts to be confirmed, but rest assured, the tunes will be lively and the atmosphere electric. Whatever your interest, there is something for everybody to enjoy on this fun-family day out.

30th august ~ thank abba for the music – whitby pavilion

Grab your platforms and flares for a journey back in time to when ABBA dominated the

charts and ruled the airwaves. Thank ABBA For The Music is an epic two-hour ABBA-fest

that captures all of the magic and excitement of one of pop history’s most phenomenal

bands.

Expect all of ABBA’s iconic hits including Dancing Queen, Mamma Mia, Super Trouper,

Gimme! Gimme! Gimme! SOS, Waterloo, Take A Chance On Me, Voulez-Vous and many

more!

7th september ~ the illegal eagles – york barbican

Celebrating over 50 years since the formation of the legendary West Coast Country Rock band The Eagles in 1971, The Illegal Eagles make a welcome return with a brand new production, promising more of their trademark musical prowess, acute attention to detail and incredible showmanship.

This critically acclaimed show features the very best from the Eagles’ catalogue of classics including ’Hotel California’, ‘Desperado’, ‘Take It Easy’, ‘New Kid In Town’, ‘Life In The Fast Lane’ and many more…

12th – 13th september ~ whitby motown and soul weekender

Come join us for a thrilling weekend of the best Motown and Soul hits at the Whitby Pavilion Theatre! Get ready to groove to classic tunes from renowned artists like The Temptations, Diana Ross, and Marvin Gaye. The weekend will be filled with electrifying performances, fantastic atmosphere, and non-stop dancing. Don’t miss out on this unforgettable weekend of music and fun. Book your weekend ticket now for the Whitby Motown & Soul Weekender!

13th september ~ abba sensation – kirk theatre, pickering

Widely considered to be one of the best ever Abba Tribute Acts, they play to packed theatres and festivals throughout Europe. A stunning stage show, which combines costume changes, lighting effects and a faithful reproduction of the Abba sound.

13th september ~ malton monthly food market

Every second Saturday of the Month (March to November), Malton Monthly Food Market returns with specialist food stalls & street food​.

Popular with all those who care about where their food is sourced, the market is loved by foodies, chefs & keen amateur cooks alike​.

Set against the magnificent backdrop of St Michael’s Church in Malton’s central Market Place, the market trades from 9am to 3pm. ​


21st september ~ malton sunday market

Back for 2025 the Malton Sunday Market will feature a selection of specialist food stalls & street food to coincide with the  Malton 10K Event.

Popular with all those who care about where their food is sourced, the market is loved by foodies, chefs & keen amateur cooks alike​

Set against the magnificent backdrop of St Michael’s Church in Malton’s central Market Place, the Sunday market trades from 10.30am to 4pm. ​


3rd October ~ Fishermans Friends – York barbican

In celebration of performing together for over 30 years on stages across the world, Fisherman’s Friends are proud to announce their new UK tour dates for 2025 and 2026. Having sold out every venue on their last tour including the Royal Albert Hall, the band look forward to performing old songs and new.

11th October ~ enigma code breakers – kirk theatre, pickering

This show by Dr Mark Baldwin is one of the Second World War’s most fascinating stories is that of the Allied Codebreakers, who deciphered a vast number of German secret messages and used the intelligence so gained to hasten Allied victory. The Germans had entrusted their secret communications to an ingenious ciphering machinethe Enigma, which was portable, easily operated, and could be set up in millions of ways. The codes were used and every one was changed every 24 hours.

Includes a live demo of one of the few remaining Enigma machines.

11th – 12th October back to the 1940s – eden camp, malton

Get ready to Brylcream your hair, don your best hat, and dress to impress as you step back in time and immerse yourself in the vibrant spirit of the 1940s at Eden Camp! This weekend promises to be filled with nostalgic fun, lively music, and the charm of a bygone era. The event will be buzzing with activity, and as you explore the 22 original prisoner of war huts, you’ll discover something new at every corner. The displays capture the humour, sacrifice, and spirit of a nation at war, and you can uncover the personal tributes and unique stories of individuals throughout the war.

13th october ~ wet wet wet & heather small – york barbican

Following on from a sold out tour earlier this year which saw them perform to tens of thousands across the country, the iconic Wet Wet Wet have announced a huge tour of the UK for 2025.

Wet Wet Wet have sold more than 15 million singles and albums to date and have featured in the UK Singles Chart and Album Chart for an incredible time period of over 500 weeks. Their albums have been certified 20x platinum in the UK alone.

18th October ~ Amy Winehouse experience – whitby pavilion

Experience the iconic sound and soulful spirit of one of the greatest artists of our time at the Whitby Pavilion Northern Lights Suite. The Amy Winehouse Experience is a must-see event, featuring top musicians and performers who capture the essence of the late, legendary singer. From the chart-topping hits to the raw emotion and unmistakable talent, this show will leave you breathless and reminded of why Amy Winehouse was and continues to be an unforgettable force in music. Don’t miss your chance to witness a stunning tribute to the beloved and influential performer on stage at the Whitby Pavilion. Buy your tickets now for a night of unforgettable music and memories.

7th november ~ what’s love got to do with it – york barbican

After a fantastic sell out debut tour across the UK, Tina Turner fans will have the time of their lives as What’s Love Got To Do With It? is back for 2025 celebrating the music and 60-year career of this incredible rock and soul legend. Expect a night of high energy and feel-good rock- and-roll, performed by an all-live band. This joyous show features all the hits including Proud Mary, River Deep, Simply The Best, Private Dancer, and many more.

8th november ~ malton monthly food market

Every second Saturday of the Month (March to November), Malton Monthly Food Market returns with specialist food stalls & street food​.

Popular with all those who care about where their food is sourced, the market is loved by foodies, chefs & keen amateur cooks alike​.

Set against the magnificent backdrop of St Michael’s Church in Malton’s central Market Place, the market trades from 9am to 3pm. ​

22nd november ~ the music of simon & garfunkel – kirk theatre, pickering

As seen on BBC The One Show! The Sounds of Simon is a tribute to the wonderful music of Paul Simon and Art Garfunkel, through the years as Simon and Garfunkel, to the successes of both their solo careers. Explore the friendship that led to songs such as Mrs Robinson, The Sounds of Silence and of course, Bridge Over Troubled Water. The full band will also take you through the pair’s solo careers, with songs such as You Can Call Me Al, Graceland, and Art’s smash hit, Bright Eyes. Paul and Art are played to perfection, bringing in elements of their famously fractious relationship, as well as replicating the beautiful harmonies flawlessly. With video clips, stories, and memories from the last 50+ years, this is a wonderful show filled with excellent music, nostalgia, and a genuine love for some great musicians. This is the UK’s longest running tribute to Paul Simon and Art Garfunkel.