Special Events

The Adventures of Paddington

• 30th September - 1st October 2023

Welcome to The Adventures of Paddington, a whimsical and enchanting family-friendly event that will transport you to the delightful world of Paddington Bear! Get ready to embark on a thrilling journey filled with laughter, excitement, and plenty of bear hugs!

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Run for Wildlife - Autumn 5k

• 8th October 2023

Curlys and the Yorkshire Wildlife Park team are very pleased to be returning with the fantastic 5k running safari, in support of the Wildlife Foundation!

The route is perfect for all running abilities, whether you're going for a personal best or a fun run! Explore the park en route as you jog past Lions, Tigers, Sea Lions, and more!

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The Curse of Halloween

• 21st - 25th October 2023

Step into a realm where shadows dance, leaves whisper eerie secrets, and the air crackles with an enchanting chill. Prepare yourself, brave souls, for an unforgettable Halloween experience like no other! Yorkshire Wildlife Park invites you to embark on a spine-tingling adventure into the heart of darkness, where thrills and chills await the whole family.

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Winter Illuminations - Light & Lantern Festival

Select dates throughout Winter

Wrap up warm and experience the park after dark as you explore the magic of our illuminated enchanted realms, as we light up the dark nights this festive season!

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Christmas Parties at The Yorkshire Hive

Select dates throughout the festive season

LET THE CHRISTMAS COUNTDOWN BEGIN!

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Winter Illuminations - Light & Lantern Festival

Select dates throughout Winter

Wrap up warm and experience the park after dark as you explore the magic of our illuminated enchanted realms, as we light up the dark nights this festive season!

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Christmas Parties at The Yorkshire Hive

Select dates throughout the festive season

LET THE CHRISTMAS COUNTDOWN BEGIN!

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Christmas Fair at The Yorkshire Hive

• 2nd - 3rd December 2023
• 9th - 10th December 2023
• 16th - 17th December 2023

Join us as we celebrate "the most wonderful time of the year",  transforming The Yorkshire Hive into a Winter Wonderland of festive fun for all the family!

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Winter Illuminations - Light & Lantern Festival

Select dates throughout Winter

Wrap up warm and experience the park after dark as you explore the magic of our illuminated enchanted realms, as we light up the dark nights this festive season!

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Easter Event at Yorkshire Wildlife Park

Dates to be confirmed...

We've had an absolute blast for Easter 2023, join us again in 2024 for another Easter EGG-stravaganza!

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