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Fabulous Food at the Great Yorkshire Show

Visitors to the new £11.5m exhibition hall at next month’s Great Yorkshire Show are sure to be wowed by the sights and smells emanating from the fabulous Food Hall. NB:  Image available to download at the bottom of releaseThe new hall, which is the size of three and a half Olympic swimming pools, will become a virtual food emporium during the three-day agricultural extravaganza, which runs from Tuesday 12 to Thursday 14 July 2016. As well as hundreds of stands selling everything from chutney and chilli sauce and pork pies to popcorn, the Food Hall includes an exciting exhibition

White Rose Awards Finalist 2016 – Pavilions of Harrogate

Pavilions of Harrogate has been shortlisted in the “Business Tourism” category of the prestigious White Rose Awards 2016.The White Rose Awards recognise and reward the very best of the industry throughout Yorkshire and the Business Tourism category specifically acknowledges the huge importance of the meetings, conferences and exhibitions sector of the tourism industry. Heather Parry, Managing Director said “we are thrilled and honoured to be shortlisted in the 2016 White Rose Awards. The team at Pavilions of Harrogate work hard to ensure that both excellent customer service and keeping

NEW 11.5m EXHIBITION HALL DECLARED OPEN FOR BUSINESS

The Yorkshire Agricultural Society’s biggest ever investment – a new £11.5m state-of-the-art exhibition hall –– was officially opened for business during a ceremony in Harrogate today. (Thursday 9 June) NB: Images available to download at the bottom of releaseThe Bishop of Leeds, the Right Rev Nick Baines, and the Society’s Deputy Chief Executive Heather Parry pulled a 30m giant red ribbon to unveil Hall 1 which is the largest single-span space in the North of England and the size of 3.5 Olympic swimming pools. To acknowledge the importance of Yorkshire food producers and to mark the

New Events and Exhibition Centre is the Tops

A stunning addition to the UK’s leading exhibition and events venue portfolio is a step closer with the completion of the roof of the new £10m hall at the Great Yorkshire Showground.   NB: Images available to download at the bottom of release.The traditional “topping out” ceremony took place this week, and despite the recent gales and heavy rain, the project is on schedule to open well in advance of the venue’s largest annual event, July’s Great Yorkshire Show. The showground is owned by the Yorkshire Agricultural Society and the project is the largest in its 170 year history. The new

LAST BOLT PUT IN POSITION ON NEW EXHIBITION HALL

A major milestone has been achieved at the Great Yorkshire Showground, Harrogate as the last bolt was fastened into position on the structural steel frame for the new £10 million events and exhibition hall.When completed for next summer’s Great Yorkshire Show, New Hall 1 will provide an additional 4,320m2 of open span, versatile space, making it one of the North’s major event venues. The development will enable the Great Yorkshire Showground, owned by the Yorkshire Agricultural Society (YAS), to support a wide range of events throughout the calendar from blue chip company conferences to

Helping Boost the Region's Economy

Around £47m is added to the region’s economy each year through the events that take place on the Great Yorkshire Showground, a study has revealed. And within that figure, some £35m directly benefits the local Harrogate economy and supports 550 full time equivalent jobs.The in depth economic impact study was carried out in April by the Yorkshire Agricultural Society which is best known for staging the annual Great Yorkshire Show, and also as the parent of its event organising arm, which incorporates Pavilions of Harrogate and the Yorkshire Event Centre. A number of elements were examined

2CELLOS JOIN ELTON JOHN AT THE GREAT YORKSHIRE SHOWGROUND

Elton John, one of the world’s most successful artists, has announced that the talented instrumentalists, 2CELLOS will join him for his live show at the Great Yorkshire Showground in June.The concert takes place in the showground’s Main Ring on Bank Holiday Tuesday 5 June and 2CELLOS will open the show. The classically trained musicians, Luka Sulic and Stjepan Hauser have performed together since January last year and in that time have become internet sensations, with a major record deal and a management contract. It was last summer that the duo first joined Elton John and his band on

Elton John Announces More Summer 2012 Tour Dates - Rocket Man to Perform First Ever Date in Harrogate

“The Bitch Is Back, John reclaims the night as his own….. Very much the master of ceremonies…. He dives into the feisty honky-tonk of his early career…. His band and its ebullient gospel-schooled backing singers whip up a southern soul fervour….” The GuardianUndoubtedly one of the biggest artists in the world, Elton John and his band will bring their unforgettable live show to Harrogate for one special night next summer. The concert will take place in the Main Ring of the Great Yorkshire Showground at the Yorkshire Event Centre, on Bank Holiday Tuesday, 5th June 2012. The specially

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