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Events in 2026

We had a blast!

Our programme for 2026 is now drawing to a close, and what a year it's been, with more events that ever before. Here's a summary of what we offered during the year, but for the latest updates, take a look at the Events in 2027 page.

 

High Close Spring
13th - 20th March
A spring awakening at this favourite venue in the Lakes for those who missed out in the summer or who can't get enough of the place!

Beamsley 
20th - 27th April, at Beamsley near Skipton
Explore the Yorkshire Dales

Kench Hill
22nd - 29th May, near Tenterden, Kent
A glorious week in the High Weald of Kent

Plas Ceiriog
10th - 17th July, near Llangollen
A new venue in North Wales

High Close
18th to 25th August
Our big traditional week at this popular venue in the Lakes

Autumn in the Hills
18th to 21st September at Coldwell nr Burnley
A relaxing moorland weekend in good company

Kirkwall
3rd to 9th October
Our northernmost adventure yet - exploring the remote beauty of the Orkney Isles.

Autumn Gathering
6th to 9th November
Our decision-making weekend and AGM, at The Beamsley Project, near Skipton, North Yorks

High Close Autumn
10th to 17th November
A new traditional gay men's week, for 35 of us and with our own caterers, at our popular venue in the Lake District

High Close New Year
29th December to 5th January 2027
See in the new year in good company amid the winter splendour of the Lake District

 

Full details of all our events are posted on the website as they become available. Opening dates for booking of each are announced in the newsletter.

 

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