Welcome to Whitby Goth Weekend, the iconic gathering celebrating alternative culture, music, and fashion! Established in 1994, this biannual event has become a beacon for goths from around the world. As we gear up for the Spring 2024 edition happening on April 26-28, let’s delve into what makes Whitby Goth Weekend such a unique and […]
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🎄 Dalesmen Singers Christmas Singalong at Whitby Brewery! 🎶 Get ready to jingle all the way as the Dalesmen Singers bring festive cheer to Whitby Brewery on December 22, 2023, from 5pm to 7pm! 🌟🎅 🎤 About Us: The Dalesmen Singers are thrilled to invite you to our Christmas Singalong, a musical celebration of the […]
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Nestled along the captivating coastline near Mill Beck in Whitby, United Kingdom lies a place steeped in both history and enchanting folklore—Boggle Hole. This charming destination gets its name from the local legend of hobgoblins, mischievous ‘little people’ believed to inhabit the natural sea caves that line the coast. As we embark on a journey […]
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Spooktacular adventures await in North Yorkshire this Halloween season! 🕯️🍂 Whether you’re a pumpkin carving pro, a costume enthusiast, or simply love all things eerie, here are some fang-tastic ideas for Halloween 2023: 🏰 Haunted Castle Tours: Explore North Yorkshire’s historic castles after dark for spine-tingling tales and ghostly encounters. 🎃 Pumpkin Picking: Head to […]
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Twice a year Whitby is host to an alternative music festival and unique market, attracting thousands of goths and alternative lifestyle fans to the popular seaside town. Enjoy a weekend of shopping, drinking and live music, with plenty of eye-catching outfits to admire. Whitby Abbey is a highly favoured visitor attraction for Goths who come […]
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Whitby Goth Weekend is an alternative music festival held in Whitby. The event consists of two nights of live bands, and three days (Friday, Saturday and Sunday) of alternative trade stalls at the Whitby Leisure Centre, and Whitby Brunswick Centre. The term “Whitby Goth Weekend” is sometimes used as a generic term to describe events during the week […]
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The naming of the celebration as “Easter” seems to go back to the name of a pre-Christian goddess in England, Eostre, who was celebrated at beginning of spring. The only reference to this goddess comes from the writings of the Venerable Bede, a British monk who lived in the late seventh and early eighth century. […]
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Christians celebrate Christmas Day as the anniversary of the birth of Jesus of Nazareth, a spiritual leader whose teachings form the basis of their religion. It is a yearly celebration marking Jesus Christ’s birth; it is observed on the 25th of December as a cultural and religious celebration among a lot of people all over […]
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Whitby is a seaside town, port and civil parish in the Scarborough borough of North Yorkshire, England. Situated on the east coast of Yorkshire at the mouth of the River Esk, Whitby has a maritime, mineral and tourist heritage. Its East Cliff is home to the ruins of Whitby Abbey, where Cædmon, the earliest recognised English […]
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The bench can be found near the Whalebones up on West Cliff overlooking the town. When you visit Whitby you can sit on the bench to admire the view, but don’t forget that you are sitting in the place where Bram Stoker created his most famous character Dracula back in the 1890’s. Why is Whitby famous […]
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