> ## Content Index > Fetch the complete content index at: https://scarboroughinsider.co.uk/llms.txt > Use this file to discover other available public pages before exploring further. # ๐Ÿ•๏ธ Glamping Pods, Ghost Walks... and a Flag Fight at Scarborough Town Hall! - URL: https://scarboroughinsider.co.uk/scarborough-events-live-music-local-news-the-scarborough-rundown-september-11-2025/ - Published: 2025-09-11T05:00:00.000Z - Updated: 2026-09-10T00:33:29.000Z - Description: ๐ŸŒŸ The Scarborough Rundown - Events, Activities, Live Music & Good News! ๐Ÿ˜Š - Author: Sue - Tags: #beehiiv, Newsletters **In partnership with** ![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f2/07/f207146b-9285-4e58-86db-8cc479fe2978/content/images/2026/09/1440_primary_brandmark_rbg_black-26.png) **Hey Scarborough friends!** ๐ŸŒŸ **Here's your weekly update.** Halloween spirit is in the air - and tickets for ghost walks and themed tours are already selling out. From [chilling Scarborough tales](https://getyourguide.tpk.lv/iv3rBFEc?ref=scarboroughinsider.co.uk) to York's[ legendary Shadows tour](https://getyourguide.tpk.lv/UdvptzCt?ref=scarboroughinsider.co.uk), these experiences go fast, so book early if you want a spot. Looking for something calmer? Wold Escapes near Driffield offers [glamping pods and barns](https://tripadvisor.tpk.lv/Zc8KLRvO?ref=scarboroughinsider.co.uk) with plenty of space to unwind, plus a cookery school if you fancy learning while you relax. Meanwhile, Scarborough Council has stirred up controversy with a [proposal to limit flags](https://www.thescarboroughnews.co.uk/news/politics/council/british-heritage-flags-motion-proposed-by-reform-led-scarborough-town-council-5310821?ref=scarboroughinsider.co.uk) on civic buildings. The debate over banning Pride and campaign flags in favour of "heritage" ones is attracting a lot of attention. There's more to see and do, so keep reading for this week's events, featuring live gigs, theatre nights, and community fun. ๐Ÿ‘‰ **Follow us on** [**Facebook**](https://www.facebook.com/scarboroughinsideruk) **or** [**Instagram**](https://www.instagram.com/scarboroughinsideruk?ref=scarboroughinsider.co.uk) **for more updates!** --- ## ๐Ÿ“ Scarborough in Brief - Community Updates ๐Ÿ“ฐ ๐ŸŒพ **A Stay That's a Bit Different** Wold Escapes offers something a little unusual - self-catering barns and glamping pods set on a quiet farm, with an on-site cookery school and plenty of space to do very little. Just outside Driffield, it's quirky, peaceful, and a refreshing change from the usual. [Check it out.](https://tripadvisor.tpk.lv/Zc8KLRvO?ref=scarboroughinsider.co.uk) ๐Ÿด **Scarborough Council Debates Flag Rules** A motion proposes limiting flags on civic buildings to Union Jacks and other โ€œheritageโ€ flags, sparking debate over banning Pride and campaign flags from Scarboroughโ€™s Town Hall. [Read more](https://www.thescarboroughnews.co.uk/news/politics/council/british-heritage-flags-motion-proposed-by-reform-led-scarborough-town-council-5310821?ref=scarboroughinsider.co.uk) ๐ŸŽƒ **Halloween Tours Are Booking Up Fast** If you're thinking about spooky season plans, now's the time to act. As Halloween approaches, ghost and themed tours are already filling up. Take a look at the [Scarborough ghost walk ](https://getyourguide.tpk.lv/iv3rBFEc?ref=scarboroughinsider.co.uk)or [Dark Tales in Scarborough](https://getyourguide.tpk.lv/FwaKoUCC?ref=scarboroughinsider.co.uk), or if you prefer to visit York, [Shadows of York](https://getyourguide.tpk.lv/UdvptzCt?ref=scarboroughinsider.co.uk) and the [York Dungeon](https://getyourguide.tpk.lv/8XPWRoc4?ref=scarboroughinsider.co.uk) are both highly rated. If you have young children, a [Harry Potter-themed tour might be a great option](https://getyourguide.tpk.lv/PFLfaDCS?ref=scarboroughinsider.co.uk). These popular experiences often sell out well before October - book early to avoid missing out. ๐ŸŽถ **Whitbyโ€™s 60s Spectacular** Get ready for three days of non-stop retro magic as Whitby Pavilion hosts Amen Corner, The Foundations, Beatles tributes, and more from September 19 to 21\. Itโ€™s the ultimate 60s party! [Book now](https://www.facebook.com/whitbypavilion/posts/pfbid03664JaAVvim9hrnS5WNYmB7js29Y1nhSooSUVSbmCUQtaXUPY3rWCe8dvF8by23qul?rdid=vbg209nLYA2VDG6f#) ๐Ÿ• **Parmos, Pizzas & Bottomless Drinks at Xanders** Scarboroughโ€™s Xanders is serving up mini parmos, pizzettas, and unlimited drinks at their special events. Spaces are limited and selling fast - get your deposit in early! [Reserve a spot](https://www.facebook.com/xanders2019/posts/pfbid02oWno8HKfD7TCrqfydgVmcPuVk4ZuX13eJyocBJKJWmy1znM7vUURRdNeCzvUvMutl?rdid=S2cadv8wB3Quac6I#) ๐Ÿš‚ **Scarborough Station Celebrates Seaside Heritage** Step back into the golden age of seaside holidays with Scarboroughโ€™s new railway exhibition, running until September 21\. Vintage photos, memorabilia, and guided tours bring the past to life. [Discover more](https://www.yorkshirepost.co.uk/whats-on/things-to-do/the-yorkshire-coast-by-rail-scarborough-station-opens-new-heritage-exhibition-celebrating-golden-age-of-seaside-holidays-5306366?ref=scarboroughinsider.co.uk) --- ### Looking for unbiased, fact-based news? Join 1440 today. ![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f2/07/f207146b-9285-4e58-86db-8cc479fe2978/content/images/2026/09/1440-behindapaywall-1x1-t-1753799556-9.jpg) Join over 4 million Americans who start their day with [1440](https://l.join1440.com/bh?utm%5Fsource=beehiiv&utm%5Fmedium=cpc&utm%5Fcampaign=IIBLWLKQFZ&utm%5Fcontent=prospecting%5Fwinner%5Floser&%5Fbhiiv=opp%5F81ab4324-27a2-4f91-8c41-8a731bf1d53c%5F1b75ca79&bhcl%5Fid=5f3a3559-24fa-4e92-a7b8-9dcad01d5a13%5FSUBSCRIBER%5FID%5F{{email%5Faddress%5Fid}}) โ€“ your daily digest for unbiased, fact-centric news. From politics to sports, we cover it all by analyzing over 100 sources. Our concise, 5-minute read lands in your inbox each morning at no cost. 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[See details](https://www.facebook.com/ScarboroughYMCATheatre/posts/pfbid038D2bcNLA4jg63YNpeQsdpHHPWtkoTKXJXfjtbnTpxgr4NAVMxjAX5ZvomyvU4JGKl?rdid=9rPkPCW74oV2poXm#) **๐Ÿ  Scarborough Offices Become Flats** North Yorkshire Council has approved plans to convert town centre offices on Alma Square into four one-bed flats, preserving the conservation area while boosting local housing. [Full story](https://www.thescarboroughnews.co.uk/news/politics/council/scarborough-town-centre-offices-to-become-one-bed-flats-5312035?ref=scarboroughinsider.co.uk) **๐Ÿ๏ธ Scarboroughโ€™s Goldwing Parade Shines Bright** Thousands lined the seafront to watch the dazzling Goldwing motorcycle parade, raising over ยฃ7,900 for Yorkshire Air Ambulance. Organisers hailed it as one of Scarboroughโ€™s biggest nights. [Read more](https://www.thisisthecoast.co.uk/news/local-news/scarboroughs-goldwing-parade-a-glittering-success/?ref=scarboroughinsider.co.uk) **๐Ÿญ ยฃ42m Schneider Factory Opens in Scarborough** Schneider Electric has unveiled a massive new site in Scarborough, creating 200 jobs and boosting the townโ€™s role in net-zero tech with EV chargers and smart energy systems. [Read more](https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c708ezy7r4jo?ref=scarboroughinsider.co.uk) **โ˜• New Bistro Opens at Combe Hay Care Home** Combe Hay in Scarborough has unveiled Smartโ€™s Bistro, a cafรฉ-style space for residents, families, and visitors. Itโ€™s part of wider improvements designed to make life richer and more social. [See details](https://www.thescarboroughnews.co.uk/health/new-bistro-opens-at-scarboroughs-combe-hay-care-home-5307864?ref=scarboroughinsider.co.uk) ๐Ÿฅ **Scarborough Hospital Trust Ranks Poorly** New NHS league tables place York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals among the lowest-rated trusts, while the Yorkshire Ambulance Service shines with top marks. A mixed report card for local healthcare. [Full story](https://www.thisisthecoast.co.uk/news/local-news/scarborough-hospital-trust-ranks-poorly-in-new-league-table-but-ambulance-service-perfoms-strongly/?ref=scarboroughinsider.co.uk) ๐Ÿฆ€ **Report on Yorkshire Coast Shellfish Die-Offs** North Yorkshire Council is set to endorse findings into the catastrophic crustacean deaths that devastated fishing towns like Whitby and Scarborough. Calls continue for more substantial support and recovery measures. [Full story](https://www.thescarboroughnews.co.uk/news/politics/council/council-bosses-set-to-endorse-final-report-on-catastrophic-yorkshire-coast-crustacean-die-offs-5310041?ref=scarboroughinsider.co.uk) #### Readers' Choice: Most Visited Links from the Last Issue 1. ๐Ÿป[ Three Jolly Sailors announces retirement](https://www.threejollysailors.co.uk/??ref=scarboroughinsider.co.uk) 2. ๐Ÿฐ[ Heritage Open Days return to Scarborough](https://www.thescarboroughnews.co.uk/news/people/heritage-open-days-2025-see-where-you-can-visit-around-the-scarborough-area-5301464??ref=scarboroughinsider.co.uk) 3. ๐Ÿš‚[ Flying Scotsman returns to the NYMR](https://www.facebook.com/northyorkshiremoorsrailway/posts/pfbid0Fb8by6VWwJT339Agsezj4nNsE5NvdCvWbo7X3U4kTAfknFDPybUr8FabmdQYoYkel?rdid=Wu6Bos9VAbpcO0ph#) --- ## ๐ŸŽŸ๏ธ Events, Activities & Live Music ๐ŸŽพ We keep it short here - head to our [EVENTS PAGE](https://exploringyorkshire.co.uk/whats-on-scarborough-events-live-music-things-to-do/?ref=scarboroughinsider.co.uk) for full descriptions and links. --- ## Got a local event to share? - Use the link below to submit it. - Enter your email address and use the code we send you to log in. - Only the sections marked with a star MUST be filled in; the rest are optional. - For a free listing, check the box at the bottom of the promotions page. - Please submit 7 days before the event date. ๐Ÿ“… [Submit an Event](https://hub.cityspark.com/Event/Submission/ExploringYorkshire?ref=scarboroughinsider.co.uk) --- ## Fri, 12th Sep 10:00 โœ๏ธ Friday Urban Sketching - NYAS Shop, Scarborough 18:00 ๐Ÿ’ƒ Line Dancing - Alexandra Community Centre, Scarborough 18:00 ๐ŸŽก Eastfield Funfair - Eastway Sports & Social, Eastfield 19:00 ๐ŸŽถ Live Music โ€“ Mark Stanley - East Ayton Lodge, Scarborough 19:00 ๐Ÿง’ Bob's Juniors - Alexandra Community Centre, Scarborough 19:00 ๐ŸŽค Live DJ & Karaoke - The Ramshill, Scarborough 19:30 ๐ŸŽต [Jersey Beats - Scarborough Spa Theatre](https://ticketmaster-uk.tm7559.net/kOvER3?ref=scarboroughinsider.co.uk) 20:00 ๐ŸŽถ [Whitby Motown & Soul Weekender - Whitby Pavilion](https://ticketmaster-uk.tm7559.net/e12XRX?ref=scarboroughinsider.co.uk) 21:00 ๐ŸŽง Resident DJ with DJ Cut - Scarborough Flyer 21:00 ๐ŸŽค Karaoke Night - The Scarborough Arms, Scarborough ## Sat, 13th Sep 08:00 ๐ŸŒŠ Start the Day the Best Way Sea Swim - Filey Coble Landing Slip 09:00 ๐Ÿ๏ธ 2025 HMH Civils Steve Henshaw Gold Cup - Oliver's Mount 11:30 ๐Ÿง˜โ€โ™€๏ธ Yogalates - Alexandra Community Centre, Scarborough 12:00 ๐Ÿณ๏ธโ€๐ŸŒˆ Scarborough Pride 2025 - Grand Hall & Suncourt, Scarborough Spa 14:00 ๐Ÿ”ฌ Family Show: Top Secret - YMCA Theatre, Scarborough 14:00 ๐ŸŽก Eastfield Funfair - Eastway Sports & Social, Eastfield 14:30 ๐ŸŽญ Earth Angel by Alan Ayckbourn - SJT, Scarborough 19:00 ๐Ÿง  Oktoberfest Quiz Night - The Tuny Catch, Scarborough 19:00 ๐ŸŒถ๏ธ Thai Evening with Chef Jeremy - Carleton House, Scarborough 19:00 ๐Ÿ•ฏ๏ธ [The Black Widow - Dark Tales Around Scarborough](https://viator.tp.st/FBwbYOq8?ref=scarboroughinsider.co.uk) 19:00 ๐ŸŽค Live DJ & Karaoke - The Ramshill, Scarborough 19:00 ๐ŸŒŸ YMCA Fundraising Showcase - YMCA Theatre, Scarborough 19:30 ๐ŸŽญ Earth Angel by Alan Ayckbourn - SJT, Scarborough 20:00 ๐Ÿฆ‡ Goth/Alternative Night - The Westover Club, Scarborough 20:00 ๐ŸŽถ [Whitby Motown & Soul Weekender - Whitby Pavilion](https://ticketmaster-uk.tm7559.net/e12XRX?ref=scarboroughinsider.co.uk) 20:00 ๐ŸŽ‰ Racks 7th Birthday Bash - Rack n Roll, Scarborough 20:00 ๐Ÿณ๏ธโ€๐ŸŒˆ Krystal's After Pride Party - Marley's, Scarborough 20:30 ๐ŸŽง Eastside Soul Club - Crescent Lounge, Scarborough 21:00 ๐ŸŽบ Ska Punk Night - Bull Inn, Scarborough 21:30 ๐ŸŽค Two Up Front Live - The Newlands Park, Scarborough ## Sun, 14th Sep 07:00 ๐ŸŒŠ Sunday Morning Swim - Filey Coble Landing Slip 08:30 ๐Ÿš‚ The East Coast Chuffer - Peasholme Park, Scarborough 09:00 ๐Ÿ๏ธ 2025 HMH Civils Steve Henshaw Gold Cup - Oliver's Mount 10:00 ๐ŸŽพ Free Tennis - Scalby Tennis Club, Scalby 10:00 ๐Ÿ’ƒ Motiv8: Motivational Day - Ocean Room, Scarborough Spa 11:00 ๐ŸŒฟ Dean Road Cemetery Fair - Dean Road Cemetery, Scarborough 11:00 ๐ŸŽถ [Scarborough Spa Orchestra - Suncourt, Scarborough Spa](https://ticketmaster-uk.tm7559.net/K0GmJy?ref=scarboroughinsider.co.uk) 12:00 ๐ŸŽ‰ Sunday Fun - East Ayton Lodge, Scarborough 13:00 ๐ŸŽก Eastfield Funfair - Eastway Sports & Social, Eastfield 14:00 ๐Ÿงธ [Teddy Bears Picnic: Spa Orchestra - Suncourt, Scarborough Spa](https://ticketmaster-uk.tm7559.net/K0GmJy?ref=scarboroughinsider.co.uk) 17:00 ๐ŸŒŠ Sunday Relaxing Sea Swim - Filey Coble Landing Slip ### Future Events ๐ŸŽ‰ Want to see whatโ€™s coming up? 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