Great Ayton Cricket Club – “Anyone for Cricket!” Rally

Join us for a brilliant summer weekend at Great Ayton Cricket Club, set on the edge of the stunning North York Moors National Park. Surrounded by rolling countryside, charming villages, and close to the coast, Great Ayton is the perfect base for a fun and relaxed rally with plenty to explore.

This rally is fully themed:
🎉 Theme: Anyone for Cricket!
Expect laid-back summer vibes, great company, and plenty happening both on and off the pitch.

📅 Weekend Schedule

🔥 Friday 10th – Welcome Evening
The Clubhouse will be open for drinks, socialising, and a chilled start to the weekend.

🏏 Saturday 11th – Cricket Match + Summer Buffet & Pimm’s
The Clubhouse will be open all day, and Great Ayton Cricket Club will be hosting a cricket match for everyone to enjoy from the sidelines.
The Van Club will also be serving a summer afternoon buffet, featuring sandwiches, savouries, cakes, scones, sweet treats, and refreshing drinks including Pimm’s — the perfect way to enjoy a warm summer afternoon while watching the cricket unfold.

🎪 Sunday 12th – Family Fun Day
A relaxed family-friendly morning with activities taking place at the club before we wrap up the weekend.

☕ Monday 13th – Coffee Morning & Prize Draw
Join us for a relaxed coffee morning — a chance to catch up with fellow members, share stories from the weekend and enjoy a hot drink together. All attendees will also have the chance to enter a draw to win a free rally in the future

🚐 Rally Facilities

✔ Toilets
✔ Fresh water
✔ Elsan point
✔ Access to the Clubhouse
✔ Spacious grass pitches

📍 Explore Great Ayton

There’s plenty to see and do locally, including:

• Captain Cook’s Monument – a rewarding walk with stunning views

• Captain Cook Schoolroom Museum – discover the village’s history

• The Tannery Craft Ale House – brilliant local craft ales

• Two village pubs less than 10 minutes’ walk away

• Easy access to Whitby, the Cleveland Way National Trail, and the historic City of York

A Relaxed Summer Rally with Classic Village Cricket Charm

Whether you’re a cricket fan or simply love a friendly, summer-themed weekend in a beautiful countryside setting, this rally has everything — great views, good company, delicious afternoon treats, refreshing Pimm’s, and the lively atmosphere of a real community cricket match.

Pack your chairs, your summer spirit, and come and enjoy a fantastic weekend with us!