Raworths Harrogate Literature Festival presents:

Literary Harrogate Walking Tour

Sunday 25 October 2026

Starts: 11:00am

The Crown Hotel, Harrogate

Tickets FREE

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Join Yorkshire Tour Guide Nigel Grizzard for a stroll through the town visiting and hearing about Events and Controversies of Literary Life in Harrogate.

In 1858 Charles Dickens visited Harrogate and described it thus – “the queerest place with the strangest people in it, leading the oddest lives of dancing, newspaper reading and dining”. Has anything changed?

Entrance is free, but please book a ticket.

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Access

If you or anyone in your party has any access requirements, or need specific Wheelchair space please call our box office on 01423 562303 who will be able to advise you about the best seats for your needs and any concessions not available online.

You can find more accessibility information and join our access scheme here.

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