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Knaresborough’s Most Colourful Family Event
🌈 Knaresborough’s Most Colourful Family Event of the Summer Is Coming to Conyngham Hall
Looking for a fun, uplifting and family-friendly day out in Knaresborough this summer?
A brand-new community celebration filled with music, creativity, colour and kindness is heading to Conyngham Hall — and organisers say everyone is invited.
Pride Party in the Park takes place on Saturday 6th June 2026 at the beautiful Kingfisher Kiosk in Conyngham Hall, bringing together families, friends, neighbours and visitors from across Knaresborough, Harrogate and North Yorkshire for a joyful outdoor celebration of inclusion and community spirit.
Whether you’re coming for the live music, the arts and crafts, the family atmosphere or simply an excuse to enjoy a summer afternoon by the river, this promises to be one of Knaresborough’s feel-good events of 2026.
🌈 What You’ll Find at Pride Party in the Park
Expect a relaxed, colourful and welcoming atmosphere with plenty happening throughout the day, including:
✨ Live music and performances
🎨 Arts and crafts activities
📚 Storytime sessions for children
🌈 Face painting and rainbow fun
🍔 Food and drink stalls
💖 Inclusive family activities
🧺 Space to picnic and relax in the park
The event is designed for all ages and aims to create a safe, supportive space where everyone can feel comfortable being themselves.
💬 “A Safe, Colourful and Welcoming Outdoor Space”
The event is being organised by Yorkshire CREATE, who say the celebration is all about bringing people together through creativity, self-expression and community connection.
Rowena Lloyd, Director of Yorkshire CREATE, said:
“This inclusive event is designed to bring people of all ages, identities and backgrounds together in a safe, colourful and welcoming outdoor space.”
📍 Why Conyngham Hall Is the Perfect Setting
Few places in North Yorkshire offer a better backdrop for a summer community festival than Conyngham Hall.
With riverside walks, open green spaces and views across Knaresborough, visitors can easily make a full day of it by exploring the town before or after the event.
Perfect additions to your day could include:
- 🌉 Walking to Knaresborough Viaduct
- 🍦 Riverside ice cream and cafés
- 🛶 Boating on the River Nidd
- 🛍 Exploring Knaresborough Market Place
- 📸 Taking photos around the castle and riverside
🎉 Part of Knaresborough’s Growing Events Calendar
Pride Party in the Park joins an increasingly popular line-up of festivals, outdoor events and family experiences helping make Knaresborough one of North Yorkshire’s most vibrant destinations.
The event has been enabled by Eventure, supported by David Skaith and funded by the York and North Yorkshire Combined Authority through the Vibrant and Sustainable High Streets Fund.
📅 Event Details
📍 Kingfisher Kiosk, Conyngham Hall, Knaresborough
📅 Saturday 6th June 2026
🎟 Free family-friendly community event
🌈 Live music, arts, crafts, storytelling, food and more
🔎 Why This Event Is Already Creating Buzz
✔ Family-friendly atmosphere
✔ Inclusive and welcoming for all
✔ Ideal summer day out in Knaresborough
✔ Free entertainment and activities
✔ Great riverside location
✔ Perfect for families and local visitors

