| Dales 50th anniversary Events | |
|  | | Swaledale. Photo by: Mike Kemp |
| | The Yorkshire Dales National Park has arranged plenty of events to celebrate its 50th anniversary. It won't all be walks and walls, as you'll find out if you read on!
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| | | Anniversary Events To celebrate the Yorkshire Dales National Park's 50th anniversary a wide range of events have been organised throuout the year, starting in January. | Date | Event | | Friday 30 January | Launch: celebrations got underway with star appearances and a with a fire sculpture. | 7 February - 18 April:
| 'A Part of the Landscape' Exhibition at Dales Countryside Museum: An investigation into and celebration of the cultural diversity of Dales Folk. | 8 & 9 May:
| The Clapham Festival of Magic: Myths and Legends
| | 12 May - 14 June: | I love 1954-I love 2004 Photographic Exhibition at Dales Countryside Museum: | 10 - 12 September:
| Boots and Beer Festival: A weekend of walking and music in Wensleydale. | | 12 October | The official Birthday! : Official opening of a new drystone wall shelter on Pen Y Ghent.
| | Throughout the year: | Roadshow: at venues inside and outside the National Park |
For more information, get in touch with the Yorkshire Dales National Park Authority (unless otherwise stated). If you've got a Dales event planned for this year, drop us a line and tell us all about it. Send e-mail to northyorkshire@bbc.co.uk. | | | |
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The Yorkshire Dales was designated as a National Park in 1954.
