St Clements Festival
Following the success of the inaugural St Clement’s Festival in 2023, the second instalment of the festival will return to Malton on Saturday 23rd November 2024. The free to enter, one day festival will be a celebration of winter, harvest, music and traditional blacksmithing.
The first of its kind in Yorkshire, Malton’s St Clement’s Festival continues to be a celebration of the town’s craftspeople, the Autumn and St Clement, the patron saint of blacksmiths.
There’ll be a whole host of activities planned throughout the day including sculpture and art trails, light shows, a variety of musical performances with singing and dancing, and of course, delicious treats from Malton’s eateries. It culminates with a Son et Luminere and lantern parade.
Wrap up warm and come and join us for a jam-packed family day of fun activities in Malton’s picturesque Market Place.
Activities taking place across the festival include:
- Crafting and treat making;
- Story Telling, children’s activities and face painting – run by Be Amazing Arts;
- Blacksmithing demonstrations and workshops;
- Art and sculptures;
- Apple Juice tasting with Yorkshire Wolds Apple Juice at The Cook’s Place;
- Music from bands, choirs, buskers and more!
- The Milton Rooms and the Studio Bar will be open throughout the day for refreshments;
- Delicious, warming food and drink;
- Music from bands, choirs, buskers and more!
- And of course, the Son et Lumiere and twilight lantern procession in the Market Place.
- Some retailers around Malton will be open for a spot of late night shopping too.
Tree Sponsorship:
Businesses in the town are invited to sponsor a tree that will be included in the avenue of illuminated trees outside St Michael’s Church and around the centre of Malton’s Market Place.
About the Malton St Clement’s Event:
The event is organised and run by the Malton St Clement’s Steering Group which is made up of several representatives of businesses and organisations in Malton.
For enquiries about the event, how to get involved or how to sponsor a tree, please email: [email protected]