Planning a summer holiday trip to the Yorkshire Dales? Our fabulous scarecrow fest is with lots of scarecrow folk and gorgeous cakes set against the backdrop of the beautiful dales. Sure to tickle your fancy! 🧑‍🌾

Lots of happy couples choose to tie the knot in our beautiful dales’ churches. Come on down to Kettlewell in August to see lots more scenes of celebration! #thingstodoinyorkshirewithkids

Not long to go now until the show opens! You never know who might serenade you! Though I think Bowie ⚡️ is snoozing in the sun here. Cakes, free parking, trails for young and old alike.

Any guesses???

Just over a week to go before we will be opening up our village to welcome all our friends, human and scarecrow. A fabulous day out for all the family: on site parking, fun trails and home made refreshments. #daysoutinyorkshire #summerholidays

Kettlewell Scarecrow Festival starts tomorrow! Through double-decker buses from Leeds, Ilkley and Grassington on Sundays - all single fares just £2. kettlewellscarecrowfestival.co.uk dalesbus.org/events Days Out Yorkshire

The Kettlewell Hostel Yorkshire Dales National Park There's some pics from previous years at the Kettlewell Scarecrow Festival, 9th-17th Aug 2025 on the #YorkshireDales information site here: yorkshire-dales.com/kettlewell-sca…

Our selection of cakes from the Kettlewell village hall cafe; fruit cake served with Wensleydale cheese, millionaires shortbread and a vegan chocolate cake, there were loads more to choose from! Kettlewell Scarecrow Festival, 9th-17th Aug 2025 Independent Hostels what a nice day out!

And we’re off! From today until the 18th! Sun, scarecrows, cakes and much fun in our glorious dales village.

Happy Birthday to us! Thirty years since the beginning of our wonderful scarecrow festival! Mr. Men Little Miss

It has been a great day out in #kettlewell today! Lots of people having about the most wholesome day out you can find! (And some cakes, don’t forget the cakes…) Kettlewell Scarecrow Festival, 9th-17th Aug 2025 YHA England & Wales Independent Hostels BBC Yorkshire

There is such a nice range of scarecrows around Kettlewell this year! Pick up a trail sheet,one for the adults and a different one for the kids, it takes about an hour (longer if you stop for lunch, cakes and ice creams, pizza, maybe another cup of tea…….) Kettlewell Scarecrow Festival, 9th-17th Aug 2025

We The Kettlewell Hostel have been highly commended for our scarecrow this year! Kettlewell Scarecrow Festival, 9th-17th Aug 2025 mainly for our highly accurate depiction of Jeff Goldblum we made some nice little dinosaurs too! Kettlewell Scarecrow Festival, 9th-17th Aug 2025

Sunday evening already😴 Yet another BRILL showcase by the residents of Kettlewell Kettlewell Scarecrow Festival, 9th-17th Aug 2025👏🏻 Taken in, post hike in the lovely Yorkshire Dales, and pre ice cream 🌞👣🍦🐑 No #Lego pic this year... #Friends #Yorkshire #sundayvibes #KettlewellScarecrowFestival

It has been another brilliantly wholesome day Kettlewell Scarecrow Festival, 9th-17th Aug 2025 today! Families finding their way around following the map, looking for clues and solving little puzzles together, honestly, it is a delight! Yorkshire Dales National Park BBC Yorkshire The Kettlewell Hostel

It's the last day of Kettlewell Scarecrow Festival tomorrow! Go by bus for a great day out, with double-decker buses 875 & 876 from Leeds, Ilkley and Grassington. All single fares just £2 (£1 for under 19s) kettlewellscarecrowfestival.co.uk dalesbus.org/events

TOMORROW IS THE LAST DAY TO VISIT THE BIGGEST SCARECROW PARTY EVER! #daysoutinyorkshire

Thank you all who came and supported this year’s festival. See you next year!

We’re delighted to announce that Amanda Harper, presenter from Look North, has agreed to judge the scarecrows this year! Our festival funds from 9th August - 17th August 2025! Let’s start dreaming about a summer of scarecrows!

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