BID Reveals Two Headline Shows For Harrogate Music Weekender 2024
The BID team are excited to announce the two headline acts for this year’s Harrogate Music Weekender!
Following the earlier announcement that the event will return in October, the BID has revealed that the popular Singo Bingo will return on Saturday October 12th – with the brand new Masseoke set to take over a well-known Harrogate venue on the Friday (October 11th).
Masseoke, based on karaoke but on mass, will involve a live band playing for a full room sing along featuring classic songs at the Majestic Hotel & Spa, while Singo Bingo will include the same card-based set up with a twist ticking off songs from a special musical playlist at the Cedar Court Hotel.
Almost 15 venues across the town have already signed up to host an event during the Weekender, from the Den and Blues Bar to West Park Hotel, Coach & Horses and Starling Café.
Running from the afternoon until later in the evening, there will be live performances from bands, open mic nights, DJ sets and even an oompah band!
Bethany Allen, Operations and Projects Executive at Harrogate BID, said: “The first-ever Harrogate Music Weekender, held last year, was a huge success and we’re delighted to be bringing it back!
“Visitors can expect event bigger and better events, with the aim of driving footfall spend into our town’s hospitality offering.
“We’ve already got a great number of venues signed up – and there’s still time for join in with the fun! It should definitely be a weekend to remember.”
The Masseoke and Singo Bingo will cost £5 per person, with a free drink included on arrival. For the Masseoke, there will also be a £15 ticket option with unlimited prosecco for a 45-minute period.
The BID is also providing match-funding to venues introducing a new or additional event or service to its usual offering during the Music Weekender.
Any venues that would like to sign up for the Harrogate Music Weekender should email info@harrogatebid.co.uk
The full line-up for across the weekend is set to be revealed over the coming weeks.
Harrogate BID is a not-for-profit organisation, funded for by businesses in a dedicated area, with an aim to improve the area in which those businesses trade within.
The BID was launched in 2019 and received a successful ballot which saw its second term begin in January 2024 for a further five years.
Visit the website at: www.harrogatebid.co.uk for more information.
