Enjoy bank holiday up north
Aug 28, 2020
By Elizabeth
2020 has become the year of the staycation and we’re enjoying discovering all the wonderful things that are close to home! We don’t realise how many amazing places there are on our doorstep and the north certainly has plenty to keep us entertained.
Whether you live up north or fancy visiting for the day, we’ve listed some awesome ideas for the long weekend.
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Discover beautiful places
There are some truly incredible places to visit up north! For adventure and sensational views, you don’t have to travel far. Pack a picnic and enjoy what god’s own country has to offer.
Where to visit…
- Gaping Gill is a natural cave in North Yorkshire, perfect for an awesome adventure.
- Himalayan Garden & Sculpture Park in Ripon is a very beautiful hidden gem, take a picnic and enjoy the stunning surroundings.
- Malham Cove in North Yorkshire is a great place to explore the impressive limestone cliffs.
What to wear…
Lovely Layerable Jumper £40.
Wonderful Wool Knit £90, Raccoon Tee £19.
Experience a vegan market
If you fancy trying some vegan delights, then there’s a few food markets taking place this bank holiday. It will be a great experience to try something new while having a great day out at the same time.
Where to visit…
- Manchester Vegan Market - 29th August.
- Great Yorkshire Vegan Market, Leeds - 30th August.
What to wear…
Campfire Jacket £70, Embroidered Jeans £45.
Woodlands Jacket £80.
Nostalgic day at the seaside
Whatever the weather, a day at the seaside is a great way to blow off the cobwebs and have a good time. We’ve got some pretty remarkable beaches up north, so you don’t have to travel far. Grab some fish and chips and take in the sea air, just don’t forget to pack a brolly and a raincoat!
Where to visit…
- Runswick Bay, North Yorkshire (voted Britain’s best beach 2020)!
- Lytham St Annes, Lancashire.
- Sandsend, Whitby.
What to wear…
September Sun Dress £45, Pattern Pagoda Luxury Umbrella £25.
Get Out There Coat £75.
Dine out in-style
Why not treat yourself to an indulgent meal out this weekend? There’s all sorts of amazing places to try up north and we’ve picked out our favourites. Cheers to the long weekend!
Where to visit…
- Livin Italy, Leeds.
- Sunset by Australasia, Manchester.
- Star Inn The City, York.
What to wear…
Tiered Shirt Dress £70, Must Have Jeans £30.
Confidently Cool Waistcoat £50, Fabulous Floral Shirt £38.
Visit us in-store!
Last but certainly not least, why not visit our Meadowhall store this bank holiday weekend? Discover our new autumn collection and browse in a comfortable and safe environment (click here for details of our safety measures in-store and to see our opening times). There are plenty of nice restaurants in Meadowhall too, so you can grab a bite to eat after.
We hope we’ve given you plenty of inspiration for the bank holiday weekend and hope you have an awesome time!