Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get to the Pavilions of Harrogate?
The Pavilions of Harrogate is easily accessible by various modes of transport. If you are using a sat nav or Google Maps, please use the postcode HG2 8NZ and access from the junction of Wetherby Road on to Railway Road.
Can I park at the Pavilions of Harrogate?
We offer FREE onsite parking spaces for every event including disabled parking for blue badge holders and dedicated coach parking areas.
Can I charge my electric car?
Yes, there are several charging stations available on site.
What disabled toilet facilities do you have?
We have several disabled toilets located across all venues.
How accessible is the Pavilions of Harrogate?
Our venues have been thoughtfully designed to ensure easy access for all visitors:
- Disabled Parking: Accessible parking spaces are available throughout the Showground to accommodate all visitors.
- Ramps and Lifts: Pavilions of Harrogate feature ramps and lifts, providing seamless access to all event spaces.
- Handrails for Support: All entrance steps and ramps are equipped with sturdy handrails for added safety.
- External Lighting: Well-lit outdoor areas enhance safety and accessibility during evening or low-light events.
What if I need to hire a wheelchair or scooter?
We work with a locally based company to provide visitors with wheelchair and scooter hire. Please contact us to discuss your requirements.
Do you have baby changing facilities available?
Yes, we have baby changing and feeding facilities throughout the venue, making your visit with a young family easy.
Can I bring my dog?
Only assistance dogs are permitted at the Pavilions of Harrogate. We can ensure drinking water is made available and have space for assistance dogs to be exercised if required.
Eating at the Pavilions of Harrogate
Pavilions of Harrogate has a range of pre-booked catering options available.
The Great Yorkshire Showground is home to Fodder – Great Yorkshire Food Hall. Why not pop in on for a visit on your way home?
Registration and advanced tickets
We host a wide range of public and trade events. Advanced tickets can be purchased for most events. Ticketing information for each event can be found on our What’s On page.
Do you provide Wi-Fi access?
Wi-Fi is available at the Pavilions of Harrogate, please contact the event organiser directly for more details.
What if I become ill or need medical assistance at an event?
We always have trained first aid staff available to assist you if necessary.
Do you have a cash machine?
We don’t have a permanent cash machine at the venue but temporary cash machines or cash back are available at some events. Please contact us before your visit for more details.
Do you have a lost property area?
If you have lost something during your visit please report to the main reception desk and they will be able to help. If you have already left the venue please contact us directly.
Ben Chatburn
Head of Sales
Becky Andrews
Sales Manager