The Yorkshire Volunteers Band Calendar

Band Calendar


Date Day Event Band Location Dress Times / Comments

September 2025

20/09/25 SA Grassington 1940's weekend CoD Grassington T Step off @ 12.00

October 2025

04/10/25 SA Welch Tattoo Display static & CoD Wrexham North Wales LL11 2AW T Coach depart 10.30
05/10/25 SU No Rehearsal All

November 2025

08/11/25 SA Charity Dinner Night YV Brass Wennington Hall LN2 8NP M&S Early Evening TBA
02/11/25 SU Cross Planting Service Road & CoD Scarborough T TBC Changing: Royal Hotel St. Nicholas Street, Scarborough, YO11 2HE. Parking: Friar's Way Scarborough. Buffet Anglers Club YO11 1HN. Step off 11.45
09/11/25 SU Remembrance Day Road & CoD Weston Park Shaffield S10 2TP T Play @ 10.30, Travel half and half

December 2025

4-5/12/25 TH - FR Carol Concert Concert York Minster, York M&S TBC Arrive 17.00 changing in Chapter house, Play @ 18.30
12/12/25 FR Carols @ Pinderfields Hospital Small band Pinderfields Hospital, Wakefield Band polo shirts & black trousers Play @ 18.00
14/12/25 SU Carols in the Square All welcome, small band St John's Church Wakefield Warm casual TBC Play @ 18.00

March 2026

April 2026

26/04/26 SU St. Georges Day Parade Road & CoD York T Changing & Car park from 10.00. Park at fire station - YO10 4AH, change in Hilton Hotel - YO1 9WD - Step off 13.00
25/04/26 SA YVRA Annual Dinner Concert Cave Castle M
25/04/26 SA Escape Lines Parade Road & CoD Eden Camp, Near Malton T

May 2026

09/05/26 SA Honourable Artillery Company, St Georges Day Dinner YV Brass Hollin Hall near Ripon, North Yorkshire HG4 3AB M&S TBC - play @ 18.30
10/05/26 SU Charity Concert Concert & CoD Baptist Chaple, High St. Normanton WF6 2AF M&S Play @ 15:00 - 17:00

June 2026

06/06/26 SA Concert Concert & CoD St. Mary's Minster, Hemingborough YO8 6QE M&S Early evening set up TBA. Play at 19.00
27/06/26 SA Armed Forces Day Road & CoD Car park Eastborough Car park before 09.00, Scarborough YO11 1NH, Sea front, Scarborough T Arrive for parking before 09.00, changing in Harbourmasters office, Step off @ 12.00

July 2026

??/07/26 TU-FR Great Yorkshire Show Display & CoD Great Yorkshire Showground, Railway Road, Harrogate HG2 8NZ T TBC Performance times: Please allow plenty of time due to traffic, all subject to change on the day!
18/07/26 SA Charity Event YV Brass & CoD Belton Spa Resort, Grantham M&S + (T for CoD) Evening, Minibus from band room
25/07/26 SA Leek Show Display & CoD Dunwood Fields, Leek Road, Longsdon ST9 9AR T Coach depart band room 08.30

August 2026

??/08/26 SU Brodsworth Hall Concert & CoD Brodsworth Hall, Brodsworth, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, DN5 7XJ M&S TBC Play at 14.00
29/08/26 SA-SU Kirkcudbright Tattoo, Scotland Disply & CoD Kirkcudbright Tattoo, Scotland T TBC Coach, travel back after evening tattoo

September 2026

13/09/25 SU Veterans Parade Road & CoD Eden Camp, Old Malton, Malton YO17 6RT T Step off @ 14.10
TBC To Be Confirmed, some dates and events are only provisional at the time of posting.

All are subject to change without notice.

TBA To Be Advised.
Band Dress Code T = Tunics, hats, belts & capes / marching instruments, lyres & march sets

1/2 = Half dressed (trousers) 

M = Mess jackets, bow tie & cummerbund

S = Stands  

DS = Dinner Suits

GB = German Band

Road = Road march / Display = Marching display / Concert = Concert band  

Band Rehearsals Standbridge Lane Centre, Standbridge Lane, Wakefield WF2 7NP ~ Sunday Morning @ 10.00 - 12.00 hrs.

(Excluding Bank Holiday Weekends).

Corps of Drums  Standbridge Lane Centre, Standbridge Lane, Wakefield WF2 7NP ~ 1st. & 3rd. Thursday each month.