There’s always something happening at The Friars Head! Whether you’re joining us for our famous Sunday lunch, testing your trivia skills, or enjoying one of our seasonal events, we’ve got a packed calendar of experiences for you, your friends, and the whole family to enjoy.
Live Music in North Yorkshire
This year we have an action packed calendar, making ourselves the home of live music in North Yorkshire! Take a look below…
Easter Egg Hunt
Sunday 5th April
Hop on over to Akebar this Easter for a fun-filled Easter Egg Hunt! Bring the whole family and get ready to search for hidden treasures around the park. Plus, we have a special visit from the Easter Bunny and lots of delicious chocolate treats to enjoy!
Time: Starts at 10 AM
Meet at 10am at the Kids Playing Field on the Holiday Park – Bring a decorated, hard boiled egg for the egg rolling competition (prizes to be won!)
Join us for live music from ‘Astral Pink’ Girl Band.
The Firebeats - Live Music
Sunday 3rd May | 4pm
Join us for live music from The Firebeats.
Addiction - Live Music
Sunday 24th May | Saturday 11th July | Sunday 30th August
Join us for live music from ‘Addiction’ . They’ll be playing multiple dates at The Friars Head including:
Sunday 24th May – 4pm
Saturday 11th July – 7pm
Sunday 30th August – 3.30pm
Funk | Northern Soul | Motown | Retro Rock
Bang Bang Bang - Live Music
Saturday 30th May | 7pm
Join us for live music from ‘Bang Bang Bang!’
Moré - Live Music
Saturday 13th June | 7pm
Join us for live music from ‘Moré’ at The Friars Head.
Established covers band, super upbeat with a mixture of eras and genres.
Two Well Worn FULL Band - Live Music
Saturday 27th June | 7pm
Join us for live music from Two Well Worn.
Summer Social
Saturday 11th July
Live music from some of our favourite bands!
Doubtful Bottle 2.30pm
Soul Addiction 7pm
Abba Tribute to Mamma Mia
Saturday 18th July | 7pm
Mamma Mia are back! Join us for a fantastic evening of Abba Music!
Akebar Dog Show
Saturday 8th August | 2pm
Join us for our 2nd Dog Show at Akebar Park.
Classes will include: 1. Waggiest Tail 2. Best Trick 3. Dog Most Like Its Owner 4. Best Rescue Dog 5. Best Fancy Dress 6. Best Young Handler (children under 12 showing the dog) 7. Dog the Judge Would Most Like to Take Home
More details to follow!
Country & Western Night
Saturday 8th August | 7pm
Cowboy hats and boots are a must!
DJ Avo
Emma Blackmore Latin Line dancers
Jisum Band - Live Music
Saturday 15th August | 7pm
Join us for live music from ‘Jisum’
Broken Biscuits - Live Music
22nd August | 7pm
Join us for live music from ‘Broken Biscuits’.
‘A selection of jukebox favourites’
Full Band Two Well Worn
Saturday 29th August | 7pm
Join us for live music from ‘Two Well Worn’.
The Audio Jacks
Saturday 12th September | 6pm
Join us for live music from ‘Audio Jacks’ on the Golf Jubilee Trophy Day.
Sunday Lunch Every Sunday from 12pm Join us every week for our renowned Sunday lunch – a true Yorkshire tradition served in our stunning dining spaces. Think succulent roast meats, crispy roasties, giant homemade Yorkshire puddings, and rich gravy… all served in a warm, welcoming setting. Booking is highly recommended – it’s what Sundays were made for!