Children can join in with the Sow Awesome garden activities at RHS Garden Harlow Carr in Harrogate this half-term. The week is jam-packed with things to do. Learn how to grow-your-own vegetables and pot up your own tomato plant to take home, follow the trail to find the Fruit and Vegetable Superheroes and join the Garden Detectives on an Edible Garden Tour.

Collect your treasure map at Mother Shipton’s Cave in Knaresborough and follow the clues around the park to find the pirate treasure. With lots of nautical scenes, look out for the pirate and the fortune-teller, Venus, the Voodoo Princess. The cave, petrifying well and adventure playground within the woodland park make this a great day out for all the family.

The stunning Royal Hall in Harrogate, our ‘glittering palace of gold’ is 120 years old this year. To celebrate this milestone, a special celebration takes place on Saturday 27 May from 10am to 4pm. As well as being able to see the beautiful interior of this Edwardian concert hall, there is also a programme of live music for you to sit and listen to, plus access to the stage and dressing rooms. You can also purchase a souvenir programme of the day.

Spring Adventure at Stockeld Park is a pirate-themed week of family fun around the attraction. Come in your best pirate fancy dress ready to find the hidden passwords in The Enchanted Forest, explore the maze and enjoy pirate party dances. Hook, Line and Stinker presented by the Stockeld Theatre is a thirty minute high-energy, fun and entertaining show for all the family. Plus children can explore the four inter-connected worlds in the Playhive. The Spring Adventure runs until Sunday 4th June.