Staithes Festival of Arts & Heritage returns from Friday 11 to Sunday 13 September 2026, transforming the historic fishing village of Staithes into a celebration of art, music, heritage and creativity.

Explore 113 artists exhibiting across 67 pop-up galleries and venues, alongside live music, heritage talks, guided walks, creative workshops, family activities and outdoor cinema.

The festival and Artist Trail are free to visit. Tickets or advance booking are required only for selected concerts, talks, walks and workshops listed below.

Please select an event to view full details, including its location, accessibility information and any age restrictions. Places are limited for some events, so early booking is recommended.