Upcoming Events

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.

Further afield, there are concerts and shows in Pickering, Whitby and York

Car boot sale

Every Sunday 8am to 2pm

new years eve

More info to follow

Climb aboard the Funtime Express train for a magical journey through the showgrounds to visit Santa in his lodge!
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Autumn 2025

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 & 9th November ~ Whitby blues Festival

Featuring Headline act from France BIG DEZ with Special guest acts JO HARMAN & THE TREMAIN SISTERS, from SCOTLAND GERRY JABLONSKI BAND, THOMAS HEPPEL, KRISSY MATHEWS & JACK AUSTIN DESPY BLUES BAND.

Tickets can also be bought for 3 days to include FRI 7th & Sun 9th WHITBY ROCKS & WHITBY BLUES RHYTHM AND ROCK FESTIVAL all info on festival website, visit www.whitbyblues.co.uk


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.

2th november ~ one moment in time – the music of whitney houston, whitby pavilion

The story that is never told about Whitney is just how uniquely brilliant she was as an artist; by many measures she had the greatest voice of the last 50 years.

While raised on a diverse musical diet of many of the world’s greatest vocal stars, which is reflected in her many shows in the UK, Europe and Africa, “Nya King” offers all the fans the opportunity to experience a moving tribute to the musical life of the Great Soul & Pop Legend “Whitney Houston”.


6th & 7th december ~ christmas festival and santa, galtres retreat & lodge park

Join us for a magical weekend filled with festivity, local crafts, delicious treats and holiday cheer.

Festive fun for all ages!

 Step into the warmth of our wonderful Indoor Arena, where the air is filled with the scent of mulled wine and freshly baked treats. Wander between charming stalls adorned with fairy lights, each offering unique handmade gifts, crafts and local delicacies. 

Enjoy live entertainment from Coast & County Radio and Malton White Star Band, capturing the spirit of the season. Hop on the magical Land Train and visit Father Christmas in his festive lodge! FunFair and lots more!

 There’s something for everyone – Join us and make unforgettable memories!

15th december ~ bootleg beatles, york barbican

The world’s Premier Beatles band and their orchestra continue to draw international critical acclaim with their flawless recreation of the greatest songbook of all time. Tracing the Fab Four’s journey through the swinging 60s, every tiny detail is forensically observed from their authentic period costumes and instruments, to their witty stage banter and “inflection perfect” vocals. It’s not John, Paul, George, and Ringo…but you simply won’t believe it. 



18th december ~ the magic of motown, york barbican

Seen by millions, The Magic of Motown is back with its 20th Anniversary Tour! 

It’s no surprise that this show is one of the biggest success stories in British theatre history. Get ready for the biggest Motown party of the year. 

You will be going loco down in Acapulco as we take you back down memory lane with all the Motown classics from artists such as: Marvin Gaye, Diana Ross, Stevie Wonder, The Temptations, The Supremes, The Four Tops, Martha Reeves, The Jackson 5, Smokey Robinson, and many, many more. 

Celebrate the sound of a generation with one very special night of The Magic of Motown! 




20th december ~ supersonic queen, whitby pavilion

Regarded as one of the UK’s premier queen tribute bands, Supersonic Queen bring all the spirit and majesty of Queen to audiences all over the UK.

Performing in UK and International theatres and festivals, Supersonic Queen have been touring for over a decade and are known for their uniquely dynamic recreation of Queen’s iconic live performances. With an unparalleled energy and charisma this totally live 5-piece band deliver the best Queen tribute you’ll see today.

Supersonic Queen are the band that everybody wants to see – they have garnered glowing praise from audiences of all ages and die-hard queen fans alike. With a growing army of fans, Supersonic Queen are non-stop this year performing in some of the best music venues, theatres and festivals in the UK and internationally, and have supported some of the most well-known big-name acts in the industry.

Supersonic Queen’s Freddie Mercury, Phil Copping, is as good a Freddie as you will find anywhere in the world – he has spent years honing Freddie’s moves, mannerisms, vocal tone and phrasing – and more essentially channelling his irrepressible sense of fun! This consummate showman and the world-class musicians that make up the Supersonic Queen experience, put on a show that feels like you’re at a Queen concert reliving the amazing rock and roll legacy that Queen created.



20th december ~ step into christmas, york barbican

Step Into Christmas for the most magical show of the year. 

This Christmas feel-good show brings all the magic of the season to life, with all your favourite songs you will know and love! 

Including – All I Want for Christmas Is You, Last Christmas, Jingle Bell Rock, Stay Another Day, Let it Snow, White Christmas, Do They Know it’s Christmas, A Winter’s Tale, Merry Xmas Everybody, and many many more! 

It’s the time when every Santa has a ball. Our amazing cast give you their hearts and do not take them away! in this warm-hearted family spectacular. 

So, Step Into Christmas for the most wonderful show of the year, as we give you something special, full of festive cheer! 




21st december ~ Christmas with anton du beke, york barbican

Embark on a dazzling journey into a festive wonderland as Strictly’s one and only Anton Du Beke brightens up your Christmas with his beautiful show – Christmas with Anton Du Beke!

The Ballroom King and Strictly Come Dancing judge joins forces with his dynamic live band, the incomparable vocalist Lance Ellington, and a troupe of extraordinary dancers, to bring you a magical evening of music, dance and laughter.

Prepare to be enchanted by the charismatic Anton who will deliver a spellbinding performance of his most cherished Christmas songs and captivating dances.

Get into the festive spirit and book your tickets to a fab-u-lous Christmas with Anton!