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Home+Events+The Spa Fire of 1876 – A Night to Remember
26 September 2026 - 3 July 2027

The Spa Fire of 1876 - A Night to Remember

A painting of a moonlit bay and a building on fire

Date

26 September 2026 - 3 July 2027

Address

Scarborough Art Gallery
The Crescent
Scarborough
North Yorkshire
YO11 2PW

An exhibition that explores the 150th anniversary of the Scarborough Spa fire.

Discover the dramatic events of Friday 8th September 1876, when a catastrophic blaze destroyed Sir Joseph Paxton’s magnificent Scarborough Spa Music Hall, an incredibly important moment in Scarborough’s seafront history.

Date

26 September 2026 - 3 July 2027

Address

Scarborough Art Gallery
The Crescent
Scarborough
North Yorkshire
YO11 2PW

Culture North Yorkshire
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