Log inSign up
Harrogate Festivals
23.5K posts
Image
user avatar
Harrogate Festivals
@HarrogateFest
We bring the very best in Music l Literature l Crime Writing l Salon l Education to Harrogate.
Harrogate, North Yorkshire
harrogateinternationalfestivals.com
Joined March 2009
3,253
Following
17.2K
Followers
  • Pinned
    user avatar
    Harrogate Festivals
    @HarrogateFest
    Jan 30, 2025
    We’re no longer regularly posting to X. This account will be used to share key Festival updates & respond to customer queries. Catch up with us on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok & on Bluesky (@ harrogatefestivals.bsky.social) or sign up to our newsletter via our website. See you there!
    2.9K
  • user avatar
    Harrogate Festivals
    @HarrogateFest
    Aug 17, 2023
    Can you believe it’s been FOUR weeks since #TheakstonsCrime? WIN a big bag of goodies from this year’s Festival to see you through the end of summer! And as we celebrated 2 decades of crime, we made sure that there are 20 books! 👍 Simply Like & Retweet to enter. T&Cs in comments
    Image
    156K
  • user avatar
    Harrogate Festivals
    @HarrogateFest
    Jul 26, 2022
    WIN a big bag of goodies from this year’s #TheakstonsCrime Festival! Simply like, retweet and follow @HarrogateFest to enter! Winner will be announced Monday 01/08/22! Good Luck 🍀 📚 🎁 🍺
    Image
  • user avatar
    Harrogate Festivals
    @HarrogateFest
    Jul 21, 2023
    Val McDermid and Nicola Sturgeon on the Peter Robinson Memorial Bench at the Theakston Old Peculier Crime Writing Festival in Harrogate. #theakstonscrime #Harrogate @valmcdermid @NicolaSturgeon
    Image
    158K
  • user avatar
    Harrogate Festivals
    @HarrogateFest
    Mar 7, 2024
    Celebrate #WorldBookDay with books! Win a selection of 10 books from #TheakstonsCrime and #RaworthsLitFest 📚 👍Like and retweet to enter ⏰Last entries 11am on 8/03/24 🏆Winner will be selected at random on 8/03/24 and contacted via DM See below for T&Cs #WorldBookDay2024
    Image
    14K
  • user avatar
    Harrogate Festivals
    @HarrogateFest
    May 5, 2021
    We are thrilled to announce the longlist for the Theakston Old Peculier Crime Novel Of The Year 2021. Enormous congratulations to each of our longlisted #TheakstonAward authors! To discover the 18 brilliant books, and to vote for your favourite👉bit.ly/TheakstonAward
    Image
  • user avatar
    Harrogate Festivals
    @HarrogateFest
    Jul 22, 2021
    CONGRATULATIONS to @WhittyAuthor for being the winner of this year’s Crime Novel of the Year! 🍾 Well done to you it is well deserved! #Winner #WeBeginAtTheEnd #TheakstonsCrime #Harrogate
  • user avatar
    Harrogate Festivals
    @HarrogateFest
    Jul 24, 2022
    And that’s a wrap! Huge thanks from #TeamHIF to the fantastic authors who’ve joined us at #TheakstonsCrime this year, our wonderful audiences, our tech team, the @OldSwanHotel & our sponsors @Theakston1827 for supporting us to bring you the world’s best #CrimeFiction festival!
    Image
  • user avatar
    Harrogate Festivals
    @HarrogateFest
    Jul 23, 2020
    The 2020 Theakston Old Peculier Crime Novel Of The Year is: The Chain, by @adrianmckinty. Congratulations Adrian, we're thrilled for you. #TheakstonAward #CrimeFiction @orionbooks @orion_crime @Theakston1827
    Image
  • user avatar
    Harrogate Festivals
    @HarrogateFest
    May 11, 2023
    Make space on your bookshelf as your vote can win you all 2️⃣0️⃣ Longlisted #TheakstonAward 📚! To enter, Like, Share & Vote now for your favourite 📖 bit.ly/TheakstonAward… #TheakstonsCrime before ⏰ 23:59 📅18/05/23, T&C's in comments
    Image
    41K
  • user avatar
    Harrogate Festivals
    @HarrogateFest
    Apr 27, 2023
    It's finally here! We've just revealed the longlist for the most coveted prize in crime fiction - the Theakston Old Peculier Crime Novel of the Year Award! Congratulations to all our longlisted authors! More here 👉bit.ly/TOPLonglist23 #TheakstonAward #TheakstonsCrime
    Image
    268K
  • user avatar
    Harrogate Festivals
    @HarrogateFest
    Feb 24, 2021
    We hope to see you all then! #TheakstonsCrime For more information visit: bit.ly/TheakstonsCrim…
    Image
  • user avatar
    Harrogate Festivals
    @HarrogateFest
    Jun 15, 2021
    We are thrilled to reveal the shortlist for the Theakston Old Peculier Crime Novel Of The Year 2021. Congratulations to each of our shortlisted authors! To discover the six brilliant #TheakstonAward books, click here: bit.ly/TheakstonAward @Theakston1827 #CrimeFiction
    Image
    GIF
  • user avatar
    Harrogate Festivals
    @HarrogateFest
    Jul 21, 2024
    And it's a wrap! Thank you to our incredible authors and readers who made #TheakstonsCrime 2024 so special, to our hosts at @OldSwanHotel and our bookshop @WaterstonesHarr - and to our wonderful sponsors @Theakston1827 for their invaluable support. See you all again next year!
    Image
    14K

New to X?

Sign up now to get your own personalized timeline!

Create account

By signing up, you agree to the Terms of Service and Privacy Policy, including Cookie Use.

Terms of Service|Privacy Policy|Cookie Policy|Accessibility|Ads info|© 2026 X Corp.
Don't miss what's happening
People on X are the first to know.
Log inSign up
Advertisement
Advertisement