Whitby was chosen as the festival's host town due to its association with Dracula Thirty years since the seaside town hosted its first Goth Weekend, Whitby is still a "safe and accepting" place, say ...

Dig out those outfits - the hugely popular Whitby goth-fest is fast approaching so its North East fans should start making plans to celebrate in its North Yorkshire home. The autumn dates are set for ...

HORDES of colourful characters are set to descend on Whitby as the seaside town once again hosts one of the jewels in the crown of the alternative scene. Now in its 24th year, the Whitby Goth Weekend ...

WHILE most of the country may be dreading the thought of dark night despondency, the folk in Whitby can’t wait to turn back their clocks. You see next weekend is Gothic Weekend and it just wouldn’t ...

TO mark World Goth Day, photographer Simon McCabe has shared an album of incredible photos of goths at Whitby. World Goth Day originated in the United Kingdom in 2009 and is observed annually every ...

In Whitby's blood: St Mary's Churchyard - known as Dracula's graveyard - and the abbey are key festival locations Thousands of people have descended on a North Yorkshire seaside town for one of the ...

Thirty years since the seaside town hosted its first Goth Weekend, Whitby is still a "safe and accepting" place, say regular visitors to the festival. Held annually in April and October, the gothic ...