December on the Yorkshire Coast
What's On in Filey This December
A relaxed festive break with big skies, the Brigg and a golden beach.
Filey offers a quieter, more relaxed festive break, with its sweeping sandy bay, the famous Brigg, Crescent Gardens and a friendly town centre. Here's what to enjoy in December.
Featured venues & events
Confirmed details below where published. Where an entry says “check”, dates and prices weren’t yet confirmed for December 2026 — please confirm on the official website before you travel.
Community events venue Evron Centre
Filey’s venue for shows, concerts, markets and community festive events.
- Dates
- See the Evron Centre listings for December events
- Opening times
- Varies by event
- Prices
- Varies by event — see evroncentre.co.uk
- Booking
- See evroncentre.co.uk for booking details
- Address
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Evron Centre, John Street, Filey Check the venue website
Map & directions - Parking
- Town-centre car parks nearby
- Accessibility
- See the venue website for accessibility details
- Contact
- See evroncentre.co.uk
- Family suitability
- Family friendly
Official website
Last checked: 14 September 2026
More to see & do this December
Christmas Events
- Filey’s Christmas lights switch-on and festive celebrations in the town
- Seasonal events and community fairs at the Evron Centre
- Carol services at St Oswald’s Church and around town
- Family festive fun in the town centre
Shows and Pantomimes
- Festive shows, concerts and events at the Evron Centre
- Live music and entertainment in local pubs and clubs
- Community carol concerts and seasonal performances
Family Activities
- Bracing walks along Filey’s sweeping sandy bay
- Walk out to Filey Brigg for dramatic coastal views
- Explore Crescent Gardens and the Coble Landing
- Rockpooling and wildlife spotting (weather permitting)
Free Things to Do
- Stroll the promenade and sandy beach
- See the Christmas lights along the main street
- Walk to Filey Brigg for the sea views
- Browse the independent shops in town
Rainy-Day Activities
- Filey Museum for local history
- Cosy cafes and tearooms for a warm drink
- Browse the independent shops for gifts
- A short trip to nearby Scarborough’s indoor attractions
Christmas Markets and Shopping
- Seasonal markets and craft stalls in town
- Independent shops for unique local gifts
- Nearby Scarborough and Bridlington for larger Christmas shopping
Christmas Dinner and Festive Food
- Festive menus at local pubs and restaurants
- Fresh seafood and classic fish and chips
- Tearooms and cafes serving festive treats
- Book ahead for Christmas Day and Boxing Day dining
New Year's Eve Events
- New Year's Eve celebrations in local pubs and clubs
- Live music and party nights in town
- Seafront strolls to welcome the new year (check local listings)
Parking and Directions
- Town-centre and seafront car parks near the beach and Coble Landing
- On-street parking around The Crescent (check times)
- Filey is on the A165 between Scarborough and Bridlington
- Trains run to Filey on the Hull to Scarborough line
Event dates and details vary each year — please check with venues and local listings before you travel.