The Yorkshire Volunteers Band Calendar

Band Calendar


Date Day Event Band Location Dress Times / Comments

July 2025

06/07/25 SU Marching Rehearsal All
8-11/07/25 TU-FR Great Yorkshire Show Display & CoD Great Yorkshire Showground, Railway Road, Harrogate HG2 8NZ T Performance times: Tuesday: 13:00 & 16:25 Wednesday: 11:20 & 15:35 Thursday: 10:45 & 15:05 Friday: 11.30, 16:40 & 17:50 Please allow plenty of time due to traffic, all subject to change on the day!
13/07/25 SU No Rehearsal All
19/07/25 SA Para Association CoD & DM Eden Camp T Details to follow
26/07/25 SA Leek and District Show Display & CoD Dunwood Fields Leek Road Longsdon ST9 9QH T Coach AM TBA
27/07/25 SU No Rehearsal All

August 2025

10/08/25 SU Brodsworth Hall Concert & CoD Brodsworth Hall, Brodsworth, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, DN5 7XJ M&S Play at 14.00
23/08/25 SA Wensleydale Show Display & CoD T Coach, 2 x 20 mins display
24/08/25 SU No Rehearsal All

September 2025

07/09/25 SU Veterans Parade Road & CoD Eden Camp, Old Malton, Malton YO17 6RT T Step off @ 14.10
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
??/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
14/12/25 SU Carols in the Square All welcome, small band St John's Church Wakefield Warm casual TBC Play @ 18.00
??/12/25 FR Carols @ Pinderfields Hospital Small band Pinderfields Hospital, Wakefield Band polo shirts & black trousers Play @ 18.00

March 2026

April 2026

??/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 TBA

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
??/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

18/07/26 SA Charity Event YV Brass & CoD Belton Spa Resort, Grantham M&S + (T for CoD) Evening, Minibus from band room
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.