Upcoming · Scarborough, United Kingdom
Things to Do in Scarborough, United Kingdom
Scarborough currently lists around 250 upcoming events, with approximately 50 scheduled for the next 30 days. About 15 percent of these listings are free to attend. The most common event types include Music and Concerts with about 80 entries, followed by Theater and Performing Arts at roughly 50, Talks and Lectures at about 40, Comedy at 18, Workshops and Classes at 15, and Business and Networking at 12. Major venues hosting these activities include the Scarborough Spa Theatre, Scarborough Spa Grand Hall, Eighteen 91, Whitby Pavilion, Flowergate Hall, and The Coliseum Centre. Notable performers with upcoming dates feature Robin Hood and Babes in the Wood, the Scarborough Jazz Festival, The Comedy Store, the Scarborough Punk Festival, and Stewart Lee. Readers deciding what to do this month have access to a wide range of options across these established locations.
Categories
Music & Concerts80Theater & Performing Arts48Comedy18Exhibitions & Art1Food & Drink4Sports & Fitness3Family & Kids5Nightlife & Clubbing5Hiking & Outdoors1Workshops & Classes15Talks & Lectures41Movies & Film2Community & Social3Business & Networking11Wellness & Mindfulness3Seasonal & Holiday5Literary1🎃 Halloween🎄 ChristmasThings to do
Wed 23 Sept
9:00 · Free
Getting Your Brand and Social Media Right
Grind & Tonic · 40 Queen Street, Scarborough, YO11 1HQ
Business & Networking
Free
10:00 · £0 +
All-female Birding & Bird Photography Meet-Up
RSPB Bempton Cliffs · Cliff Lane, Bempton, YO15 1JF
Workshops & Classes
£0 +
Fri 25 Sept
See listing
Scarborough Jazz Festival 2026 Weekend
Scarborough Spa Grand Hall · South Bay
Music & ConcertsScarborough Jazz Festival
See listing
7:15 · £16.96 +
BoB Club | Scarborough Networking Meeting
Scarborough Rugby Union Football Club · 569 Scalby Road, Scalby, YO13 0NL
Business & Networking
£16.96 +
10:00 · £55 +
Introduction to Screen Printing
Nunburnholme · Nunburnholme, Nunburnholme, YO42
Workshops & Classes
£55 +
11:30 · See listing
Scarborough Jazz Festival 2026 Friday Day
Scarborough Spa Grand Hall · South Bay
Music & ConcertsScarborough Jazz Festival
See listing
11:30 · See listing
Scarborough Jazz Festival 2026 Fri Session 1
Scarborough Spa Grand Hall · South Bay
Music & ConcertsScarborough Jazz Festival
See listing
13:00 · Free
The Broadwood Band
Eighteen 91 · Brunswick Street, Whitby, YO21 1RB
Music & Concerts
Free
15:30 · Free
Dog Friendly Evening SEA LIFE Scarborough
SEA LIFE Scarborough · Scalby Mills Road, Scarborough, YO12 6RP
Family & Kids
Free
18:00 · See listing
Scarborough Jazz Festival 2026 Fri Session 2
Scarborough Spa Grand Hall · South Bay
Music & ConcertsScarborough Jazz Festival
See listing
19:00 · £11.55 +
Saltburn Big Band
Eighteen 91 · Brunswick Street, Whitby, YO21 1RB
Music & Concerts
£11.55 +
Sat 26 Sept
9:00 · £10 +
SEND Slime Making
Scarborough Market Hall and Vaults · Saint Helen's Square, Scarborough, YO11 1EU
Workshops & Classes
£10 +
11:30 · See listing
Scarborough Jazz Festival 2026 Sat Session 1
Scarborough Spa Grand Hall · South Bay
Music & ConcertsScarborough Jazz Festival
See listing
11:30 · See listing
Scarborough Jazz Festival 2026 Saturday Day
Scarborough Spa Grand Hall · South Bay
Music & ConcertsScarborough Jazz Festival
See listing
13:00 · Free
Forever Young
Eighteen 91 · Brunswick Street, Whitby, YO21 1RB
Music & Concerts
Free
18:00 · See listing
Scarborough Jazz Festival 2026 Sat Session 2
Scarborough Spa Grand Hall · South Bay
Music & ConcertsScarborough Jazz Festival
See listing
19:00 · £11 +
Mike Lewis & Andy Williams return: Classic Trance & Dance Anthems
Eighteen 91 · Brunswick Street, Whitby, YO21 1RB
Music & Concerts
£11 +
Sun 27 Sept
12:30 · See listing
Scarborough Jazz Festival 2026 Sun Session 1
Scarborough Spa Grand Hall · South Bay
Music & ConcertsScarborough Jazz Festival
See listing
12:30 · See listing
Scarborough Jazz Festival 2026 Sunday Day
Scarborough Spa Grand Hall · South Bay
Music & ConcertsScarborough Jazz Festival
See listing
19:00 · See listing
Scarborough Jazz Festival 2026 Sun Session 2
Scarborough Spa Grand Hall · South Bay
Music & ConcertsScarborough Jazz Festival
See listing
Tue 29 Sept
9:30 · Free
Workplace Wellbeing: Practical Support for Employees & Employers - Whitby
Hetty and Betty · 7 Baxtergate, Whitby, YO21 1BW
Business & Networking
Free
13:00 · £38.62 +
Whitby Lifeboat VIP Station Tour Experience
RNLI Whitby Lifeboat Station · Market Place, Whitby, YO22 4DD
Community & Social
£38.62 +
Wed 30 Sept
8:00 · £15 +
Whitby Business Networking
The Stables · Guisborough Road, Whitby, YO21 1TL
Business & Networking
£15 +
10:00 · Free
Understanding Dementia
The Street · 12 Lower Clark Street, Scarborough, YO12 7PW
Wellness & Mindfulness
Free
Thu 1 Oct
19:30 · See listing
STEWART LEE vs THE MAN-WULF
Scarborough Spa Theatre · South Bay
ComedyStewart Lee
See listing
Fri 2 Oct
10:00 · £75 +
Design + Screen Print a Small Book
Nunburnholme · Nunburnholme, Nunburnholme, YO42
Workshops & Classes
£75 +
18:30 · £25 +
Pottery social evening @ Koda
Koda Coffee · 17 Northway, Scarborough, YO11 1JH
Workshops & Classes
£25 +
19:30 · See listing
Sh!t-faced Shakespeare: Romeo & Juliet
Scarborough Spa Theatre · South Bay
ComedySh!t-faced Shakespeare
See listing
20:00 · Free
Public Stargazing in Dalby Forest - October 2026
Dalby Forest Visitors Centre · Dalby Forest Drive, Low Dalby, YO18 7LT
Talks & Lectures
Free
Sat 3 Oct
9:00 · Free
Scout Leader Air Rifle Shooting Instructors 2 Day Course
49th Eastfield Scout Group · Loders Green, Eastfield, YO11 3LB
Sports & Fitness
Free
Frequently asked questions about events in Scarborough
- How many free events are available in Scarborough?
- About 15 percent of the listed events are free. This means roughly one in seven events does not require a ticket purchase.
- Which venues host the most events in this city?
- The venues with the most upcoming listings are the Scarborough Spa Theatre, Scarborough Spa Grand Hall, Eighteen 91, Whitby Pavilion, Flowergate Hall, and The Coliseum Centre.
- What is the most popular type of event listed?
- Music and Concerts are the most popular type with about 80 listings. Theater and Performing Arts follow with around 50 entries, while Talks and Lectures account for about 40.
- Who are some of the performers with upcoming dates?
- Performers with upcoming dates include Robin Hood and Babes in the Wood, the Scarborough Jazz Festival, The Comedy Store, the Scarborough Punk Festival, and Stewart Lee.