Events

'Yorkshire's Best'
Events...

Breighton Airfield
Breighton
16 miles SE of York
Yorkshire
YO8 6DS

Friday 30th July > Sunday 1st August 2010

On this page you will find just some of the growing list of Yorkshire talents, expertise and attractions for you to see and enjoy during this 'Yorkshire's Best' three day celebration:

'Yorkshire's Best'
Food...
   
 3 Course 'Chefs on Stage Cook and Dine Demo Meals' hosted by celebrity
Yorkshire Chefs:
  James Martin, Mary Berry, and Brian Turner


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Breightons 'Pop-Up on Occasions' Restaurant 
host an 'Angels and Roses' Afternoon Tea
Barbara & Dann (guest chefs for Breightons 'Pop-Up On Occasions' Restaurant
present you with a sumptuous afternoon tea with a twinkle and a twist...)

Hey, I'm getting hungry just typing this....!!!

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The Pilot's & Ploughman's Pork-Pie Platter
Hosted by Breightons ' Pop-Up on Occasions' Restaurant in the Cockpit Conservatory.
The take-away or sit-in platter showcases more of Mounfield Butchers of Bubwith expertise with their award winning pork-pies.
Also Judith Bell of Shepherds Purse, Thirsk has kindly sponsored us with her incredible range of cheeses...... oh, and not forgetting those delightfully dainty little pickled quails eggs from
Sara Ridsdale of 'Farming Friends' of Bielby....
 
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John & Sue Lindley
host a truly Yorkshire Sunday Lunch Beef Grazing Table
John & Sue of Seaton Ross Traditional Hog Roast Fame)
presents more of David Mounfield's Best Beef
John is working closely with Breightons 'Pop-Up on Occasions'  to host a wonderful old-fashioned 
Yorkshire Sunday Lunch Beef Grazing Table)..
A FEAST FOR THE EYES....!!!

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'Yorkshire's Best'
Music...

Spaldington Old Hall  'Music in the Park'  has moved to Breighton Airfield so becomes...

'Music in the Park'...on the Runway...!!!

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'Yorkshire's Best'
Fashion...

Fashion Show 
 (headlined and organised by Lynx Womens and Menswear and ably 'supported' by Yorkshire's very own AmpleBosom.com of Helmsley plus fashion from Ann-Louise Roswald)



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     'Yorkshire's Best'
  Motors...
     For all you motor enthusiasts come along and see
a wonderful (very shiny) display of
'Yorkshire's Best'
Pride  & Joy


'Wings and Wheels'

 10+ Vintage Aeroplanes

50+ Harley Davidsons Motorbikes
(Saturday Only)

100+ Classic Cars

50+ Historic Vehicles

15+ Classic Commercial Vechicles

15+ Vintage Tractors 

Pimp the 'Yorkshire's Best' Car
(Sign & Do Your Own Telephone Doodle....!!!)

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'Yorkshire's Best'
Fun...

Giant Garden Games
(Pay to Play Snakes & Ladders, Jenga, Draughts & much much more....!!!)

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Treasure Hunt

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     The  Vintage Aeroplane Celebration Fly Past

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      Team Aeroplane ‘Pull’
               (Join a team for a giant Tug 'o' War) 

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      200 year old  Carousel
(Sadly we couldn't have real horses on an operational airfield, so....!!!)

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 Projected Big Screen Views of the Food Demos 
(Didn't buy your marquee ticket in time?
Well you can still watch 'Yorkshire Best' chefs live on screen in the sunshine...!!!)

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        The 'Breighton & Bubwith Scarecrow Display Competition...!!! 
('Yorkshire's Best' team just lurrrrrvvv Scarecrows....!!!)

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Face Painting

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'Wings & Wheels' Runway Parade

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'Yorkshire's Best'
 Other Stuff...!!!

Overnight Caravans and Tents Camping Available

Luxury Loos

Ticket Price includes Free Parking

'Good' Children Free...!!! (on certain tickets)

Dogs must be kept on a lead at ALL times

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Please note.......This event is in the early planning stages and therefore is still subject to change.

Please also note that some events are only available on certain days and not on others....Please double double check the tickets page to find out whats on and where each day....

If in doubt please ring our hotline 01757 289834 8am > 8pm


If you cannot make it, grow it or rear it, then please source it locally...in Yorkshire...!!!