I’m thrilled to announce that I will be appearing at the prestigious Harrogate Autumn Flower Show 2025 as part of Promoting Yorkshire Authors (PYA). This is a fantastic opportunity to meet you, share my latest works, and celebrate the rich literary and gardening heritage of Yorkshire. Read on for all the details!

Event Overview
The Harrogate Autumn Flower Show is returning to Newby Hall & Gardens for an incredible three-day event from Friday, September 19th to Sunday, September 21st, 2025. This year marks the first permanent relocation of the show to Newby Hall, following its announcement in 2023, and it promises to be a highlight of the autumn season. I’ll be there representing PYA, showcasing the best of Yorkshire’s literary talent alongside stunning floral displays and gardening inspiration.
My Appearance Schedule
I will be present with my books on the following days:
- Saturday, September 20, 2025: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Sunday, September 21, 2025: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Come along to browse my collection, including A Very Alternative Coast to Coast, The Owl and The Mole, and my latest poetry pamphlet Imprints (published May 2025 by Yaffle Press). I’d love to chat with you, sign copies, and hear your thoughts on my work!
Location Details
The event will take place at:
- Venue: Newby Hall & Gardens https://www.flowershow.org.uk/autumn-show/plan-your-visit/getting-here
- Address: Ripon, North Yorkshire, HG4 5AE, United Kingdom
- How to Get There: Newby Hall is conveniently located just a few miles from the A1(M) motorway, with the stunning Yorkshire Dales and historic cities like York and Ripon nearby. Ample parking and garden access will be available for visitors.
- Driving: If using a sat-nav, please use HG4 5AE and then follow yellow event signage as you approach the event. This signage is designed to direct you to the best entrance and help minimise congestion.

How to Learn More
For additional details about the event, including ticket information and a full schedule, visit the official website: Harrogate Autumn Flower Show PYA Website: Promoting Yorkshire Authors. You can also check out my X post for a sneak peek…
See You There!
With just a few days to go, I’m counting down the hours until the show begins. I hope to see you at Newby Hall & Gardens this weekend. Bring your love for literature and let’s make it a memorable occasion together. Feel free to drop by my stall, say hello, and pick up a signed copy of one of my books!
Warmest wishes,
Peter Kay
Author, Poet, and Yorkshire Enthusiast