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At The Golden Lion, The Dales are on your doorstep, head out on a local walk after a delicious locally sourced lunch. When you return grab yourself a pint from the bar, settle in by the fire or enjoy the sunshine in our beer garden depending on the season.

Dogs are always welcome at The Golden Lion.

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Settle Light Switch On | 29th November

Continue the festivities into the evening! From 3pm enjoy hot drinks, food and festive bakes at our outdoor bar, and live music from Josh Warburton from 5pm until 7pm.

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Quiz Night | 7th December

Join us in the den for a Christmas themed quiz and prizes from 7pm! £3 per person or £10 per team of 4, all proceeds go to Save The Children.

Children’s Christmas Movie Mornings | 14th & 21st December

A cosy Sunday morning in our Lion’s Den showing festive favourites from 10am. Kids Movie Boxes - £5 each, including hot chocolate, cookies & popcorn, £5 each.

Christmas Paint n Sip | 11th December

'Picasso and Pints' from 7pm until 9pm with Open Door Art, £35pp (drink included) - remember your Christmas jumpers for Christmas Jumper Day!

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Children’s Santa Plate Painting | 11th December

Get creative with ‘Open Door Art’ in the Lion's Den, 5-6:30pm - remember your Christmas jumpers for Christmas Jumper Day! (booking recommended)

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Christmas Movie Mondays | 8th & 22nd December

Settle down to watch a cosy Christmas film in our Lion’s Den from 7pm, paired with a festive cocktail, mulled wine or hot chocolate & mini popcorn buckets.

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New Years Eve Celebrations | 31st December

Ring in the New Year with us! Our full menu plus seasonal specials will be available 12pm until 9pm, with the bar remaining open for the countdown and New Years celebrations.

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glasses cheersing, red wine, prosecco and thwaites ale

Santa’s Letterbox | December

Santa's letterbox will be open in our bar area throughout December for children to post their letters to Santa with us!

Walks in The Dales

Fancy taking a stroll around The Dales? Whether you're looking for a 2-mile stroll or a longer 10-mile walk, you'll find plenty of routes to discover nearby surrounded by charming landscapes.

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Malham Cove

At 70 metres high and with 400 steps to the top this crescent-shaped piece of limestone history is a unique spectacle.

Walk route

Settle

For when the weather is typically Yorkshire, the village of Settle has plenty to explore, from local artisan shops to a number of great pubs and café’s.

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Ingleton waterfalls

A short drive from Settle, the Ingleton Waterfall Trail is the perfect day out for all as you explore ancient oak woodland, and spectacular limestone waterfalls over 4.5 miles.

Walk route

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