Mayfest at Richmond Castle

DATE

Sat 2, Sun 3 and Mon 4 May 2026 

TIME

10am - 5pm

LOCATION

Richmond Castle 

SUITABLE FOR

Everyone

Join us at Richmond MayFest which takes place on the early May Bank Holiday weekend.

Expect loads of great music, dancing and drama in and around Richmond Castle and Richmond town centre. The castle hosts the Mayfair which is filled with fun, games, music and dance across the whole weekend

As a community festival, local residents (with these postcodes DL9, DL10 and DL11) get a discount on all ticketed events, as well as free admission to Richmond Castle on Saturday 2, Sunday 3 and Monday 4 May.

 

Prices

Type Price
English Heritage members Free

How to book

If you are a local resident with these postcodes (DL9, DL10 and DL11) you do not need to book in advance, just bring proof of your address on the day. If you are not a local resident you can book in advance via the booking button above to save 15%, or you can purchase admission on the day. Members get free entry, to book in advance, by clicking the booking button above and clicking member log in.

How to find us

Property: Richmond Castle
Address: Tower Street, Richmond, DL10 4QW
Location: Richmond, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber

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