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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.
Enjoy festive adventures everyday in York with Christmas shopping, sightseeing and seasonal treats across the city. From 12 November - 21 December, explore the popular York Christmas Market (closed on Tuesdays for a weekly rest day).
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Events
Midnight Mass
York Minster
Experience the First Eucharist of Christmas with choral music sung by the St William’s Singers. The Reverend Timothy Go…
Dead Men's Eyes: Two Ghost Stories by M R James
Theatre@41
“Put it down, you fool! Do you want to look through a dead man’s eyes?”Robert Lloyd Parry returns with two chilling and…
The Portrait Players
National Centre for Early Music
Sunday 6 December 2pm – c.3pmBedern Hall, BedernUnreserved seating £23 (£21) | Under 35s £10Including coffee on arrival…
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The Grand, York
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The Bar Convent
