• SUNDAY 8 JUNE

    Fun & activities at Highside Playing Fields from 10am.

    Zumba warm up

    10am | Runners warm-up 😅

    Join the runners for a warm-up with Carrie before they tackle the Crackpots Trail Run at 10.30.

    Forest School

    10-3pm | Forest school 🌲

    Mud kitchen area for amazing mud pie creations, mud cafe area with seating and chalkboard, muddy scales & mud painting with hammering/craft area. Plus campfire for toasting marshmallows at 1pm.

    Crackpots Trail Run

    10.30am | Crackpots Trail Run 🏅

    The award-winning trail run for runners of all abilities with a mixed terrain route starting at Highside Playing Fields. Join the warm-up at 10, cheer the runners off at 10.30, have a coffee and watch the first finishers back just after 11!

    Artisan market and stalls

    12 noon | Bilko 🎸

    Original material and a wide range of covers from BiLKO of Harrogate.

    Artisan market and stalls

    12.45pm | Crackpots Trail Run prizes

    Cash prizes for the fastest male, female, local & club plus spot prizes from Grantley Hall, Swinton Park & Ivy Bank Staycation!

    Rock choir

    1pm | Rock choir 🎵

    It’s all about singing, fun, community, friendship and life-changing experiences!

    Dog show

    1.30-3.30pm | Dog show 🐶

    The dog show will be running throughout the day in the corner near the bowling club with the grand final taking place in the main arena. Timing is approximate as precise timing will depend on how many dogs take part.

    Artisan market and stalls

    2pm | Bilko 🎸

    Original material and a wide range of covers from BiLKO of Harrogate.

    Artisan market and stalls

    Highside Longsword Dancers

    Come and watch this great tradition after Bilko!

    DJ Rory

    3pm | DJ Rory Hoy 🎛️

    Rory's back! Multi award-winning local legend Rory will be bringing the afternoon music to a climax covering his usual eclectic mix of genres.

    It's a Knockout

    4pm | It's a Knockout🤣

    Family fun and games in the spirit of It's a Knockout with wheelbarrow obstacle and water sponge course, tug of war and egg throwing.

    Dan, Ray & Josh

    5pm | Dan, Ray, Josh & Friends 🎸🎸

    The best of our incredible local talent, Dan, Ray & Josh will be entertaining the crowds with a mix of rock and blues.

    Picnic & street food

    All day | butties, coffee, barbeque & bar 🍕

    Bring a picnic, grab a spot by the stage and listen to some music or grab a pizza, burger or try some caribbean fare - topped off with a Galone icecream and coffe.

    Artisan market and stalls

    Games & activities 🏐

    A selection of games throughout the afternoon including pickleball in the basketball court, croquet on the cricket pitch and bowls at the bowling club.

    Artisan market and stalls

    Artisan stalls & lots more 🧀

    A selection of stalls offering everything from local cheese, jams and pickles to paintings, jewellery, swim hats and lots more.

  • FAQs

    Parking

    Free parking will be available at Ivy Bank campsite (HG4 3SS) - please follow the 'Parking' signs as you enter the village. Stallholders will be able to park on Highside Playing Fields but must arrive before 10am as access will be closed from 10am for the run. There is also a footpath from the parking area to the festival that avoids walking on roads.

     

    If Ivy Bank parking is full, you will be redirected to the overflow parking on the opposite side of the road.

    Camping

    For people wanting the full Saturday/Sunday festival experience, camping and unique glamping is available at Ivy Farm Staycation.

  • GET IN TOUCH

    Please get in touch if you would like to get involved. ​

    Highside Playing Fields
    Back Lane
    Kirkby Malzeard
    North Yorkshire
    HG4 3SH