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What's On In York
What's On in York
Experience amazing world-class festivals and events in York. Don’t miss comedy nights, markets, exhibitions and much more at the city’s varied cultural venues and theatres. Whether you want to know what's on in York today or this weekend, there's always things to do when visiting the city. If you’re visiting in the winter months, enjoy the UK’s most festive city with the enchanting York Christmas Market and a range of Christmas activities.
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York Festivals
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North York Moors Dark Skies Festival
North York Moors National Park
JORVIK Viking Festival 2026
JORVIK Viking Centre
York Chocolate Festival 2026
York Cocoa Works
Events
North York Moors Dark Skies Festival
Dark Skies Festival 13 February - 1 March 2026 We're delighted to be showcasing our eleventh festival. Join us and the Yorkshire Dales National Park to celebrate the wonders of our skies and explore two incredible Inte…
The Unconventional York™ Tour
We are Uncomfortable York , a non-profit research organisation dedicate…
Chocolate Love Heart Chocolate Bar Making Workshop
AVAILABLE DAILY 30th JANUARY - 22nd FEBRUARY 2026 for our special Chocolate Bar Making workshops - Create your own Choc…
How to Be Cheerful about Shade in the garden
This course, where you will learn how to grow plants in the shade, is back by popular demand. Find out which plants to …
Operation Mincemeat: A New Musical
Mon 1 - Sat 6 JunMon - Sat at 19:30 | Wed and Sat at 14:302 hours 20 minutes incl. intervalOperation Mincemeat is the 2…
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