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York has a vibrant calendar of festivals, events, gigs and shows and there's always something exciting taking place for you to enjoy whilst visiting the city.
Experience amazing world-class festivals and events, enjoy comedy nights, markets, exhibitions and much more at the city’s varied cultural venues and theatres. 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. Planning ahead? See our 2025 Events Calendar!
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Events
Christmas Tree Festival
Experience York Minster’s popular Christmas Tree Festival, set inside the medieval Minster, with 70 trees on display in the cathedral’s stunning Nave, Chapter House and Lady Chapel. Explore the trees, which will be deco…
Scrooge
Scrooge: A Christmas CarolFriday 21 November- Friday 12 December 2025 additional performance on Tuesday 23 December | …
Sledmere’s Magical Santa Experience 2025
Welcome to Sledmere’s 2025 Magical Santa Experience: Festive fun for all the family!Sledmere’s Magical Santa Experience…
Ben Portsmouth: This Is Elvis
Ben Portsmouth brings the ULTIMATE Elvis experience to York Barbican!Ben is not just a tribute artist; he is regarded a…
Festive Wrapping Paper Workshop
Design, carve and print your own original repeat pattern to create a sheet of wrapping paper. In this workshop, you wil…
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