From the family fun of Whitby Regatta to the huge crowd-puller that is Whitby Goth Weekend, there is something to suit all tastes.
Here are some of the events you can enjoy.
1. Whitby area events 2024
The Staithes Arts and Heritage Festival is on September 14 and 15. Jacqueline Power arranges the knitted mermaid on the seafront. Photo: Richard Ponter
2. Whitby area events 2024
Whitby Fish and Ships Festival is on May 18 to 19 - here, a youngster meets a giant lobster on the quayside. picture: Richard Ponter Photo: Richard Ponter
3. Whitby area events 2024
Steampunk Weekend in Whitby is on February 10 to 11. Denise Ennett and Dave Leeson take in the view, picture: Richard Ponter. Photo: Richard Ponter
4. Whitby area events 2024
Danby Show is on August 14 - pictured, Steve Wright has eyes on the prize with his tomatoes at the 2023 show. picture: Richard Ponter Photo: Richard Ponter