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Full schedule revealed for first ever Harrogate Music Weekender event The full lineup of music acts has been revealed for the first ever Harrogate Music Weekender. The event will see an array of live performances, street entertainers and special offers to drive footfall to the town centre hospitality venues. The music weekender will take place from Friday 13th until Sunday 15th October, and guests can expect everything from rock and acoustic to Ibiza anthems and throwback hits. Here's the full schedule of events for the three-day Weekender: Friday 13th October Opening event, 6-8pm: The Yorkshire Hotel Sky Bar – DJ Mark Green 5:30pm – 7:30pm – Foundry Project – Robbie Miller 7pm – 9pm – Doubletree by Hilton Majestic Hotel & Spa – DJ in Fredericks Lounge 7pm – 11pm – West Park Hotel – DJ & Sax 7:30pm – 9:30pm – Artizan Café – Musical Empowerment, a local inclusive band 8pm – 10pm – Piccolino – DJ 8pm – 10pm – Manahatta – North Road live band 8pm – 10pm – Husk – Biz & Jason band 8pm – 10pm – The Yorkshire Hotel – DJ Dean Snowdon 8pm – midnight – Doubletree by Hilton Majestic Hotel & Spa – Abba Tribute Night (ticketed) 8pm – late – Foundry Project – DJ Tex 8:45pm – Montey’s – M.F.O.R 10pm – midnight – The Den – The Robbie Miller Band Saturday 14th October 2pm – 4pm – HMV, Victoria Shopping Centre – Ade Payne 2pm – 6pm – Harrogate Theatre – Ember and Matt Edgington 3pm – 5pm – The Den – Biz Denton Opening event, 6-8pm – The Crown Hotel, Singo Bingo 7:45pm – 9:15pm – The Den – The Henri Gaston Experience 8pm – late – Revolucion De Cuba – Mariachi Band and DJ 7pm – late – Manahatta – DJ Max Czernik 8pm – late – Foundry Project – DJ Trev 8pm – late – Piccolino – DJ Josh Farcas 9:45pm – 10:45pm – The Den – Jonny Skinner 11pm – 12:30am – The Den – Nigel Clark (90’s front man from Dodgy) Sunday 15th October 12pm – 4pm – Husk – Husk’s Sunday Wax – Bring Your Own Vinyl and we’ll play at least 1 side! 1pm – 5pm – Cedar Court Hotel Tipi on The Stray – Nathan (So ‘n’ So Music) 4pm – 7pm – Banyan – North Road lead singer and drummer double act 4pm – 11pm – Husk – Harrogate’s Indie’s Block Party DJ Takeover featuring Pizza Social, Husk, Lillypad & Mabgate Bleach on the decks 7pm – 8:45pm – The Den – Jake Pattinson 9pm – 11pm – The Den – Hobo Chic Bethany Allen, Business and Marketing Executive at Harrogate BID, said:
“A number of our BID members fed back to us that October can sometimes be a bit of a challenging gap between the summer and Christmas. “With the confidence of a new 5-year term the BID team set about launching a new fun and exciting campaign that will showcase Harrogate in a different light. “We are very excited to launch the first ever Harrogate Music Weekender and, with around 30 venues showing interest in being involved, it should be a weekend to remember!”More information can be found at www.harrogatebid.co.uk/hmw. Read more local stories from Your Harrogate here.