Are you looking for something to do this Bank Holiday Weekend? Warren Forest is uniquely nestled in easy reach of of many wonderful towns, villages and attractions. Equidistant from Harrogate, Ripon & Knaresborough, in easy reach of two famous National Trust Sites while also being a haven away from the traffic and busy-ness, we are in the perfect location.

You may prefer to spend your time this weekend on the park. Indulging in woodland walks, a round of putting or relaxing on your decking. You may choose to curl up with a great book, puzzle, film or game from our well stocked library. You may even meet a friend for a complimentary brew in the library before setting off into Jeffrey Wood! However, if you do choose to venture out, here are a few ideas that are less than a 30 minute journey from your holiday home.

Nidd Art Trail 2025. Showcasing the diverse work of artists, craftspeople and makers, in and around the communities of Nidderdale, and its Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty For full details see the guides in the library or take a look at the link below

https://www.niddart.org.uk/

 

Down the road in Ripley over the Bank Holiday weekend experience the Harrogate Food & Drink Festival at Ripley Castle. For details follow the link

https://harrogatefoodfestival.com/

 

A short car journey to the National Heritage Site of Fountains Abbey this Bank Holiday is a must.  To explore the many activities take a look at

https://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/visit/yorkshire/fountains-abbey-and-studley-royal-water-garden/events

Harrogate is always a joy to visit. The elegant spa town is brimming with boutiques, shops, cafes and restaurants to tempt you. A walk in Valley Gardens, or if you feel energetic, take the walk through the Pinewoods to Harlow Carr Gardens where you will find another Betty’s tea room!

Ripon is a beautiful and tiny city, with a spectacular cathedral and array of of cafes, shops and cobbled streets. In addition there is a free event running from the market on Saturday;

 

Knaresborough is always a wonderful day out, a walk along or a row on the river is always wonderful! To see what else is on take a look at

https://visitnorthyorkshire.com/places/knaresborough/whats-on-in-knaresborough

We hope that however you choose to spend your weekend, it is a good one!