Festivals

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Take a look at the astounding events and world-leading festivals taking place, Only In York.

York is known as the city of festivals and with a major event happening every month – sometimes even two or three! - there’s immersive experiences and exciting entertainment to be enjoyed around every corner across the year.

Close the year with festive fun in the most festive city in the UK at our York Christmas Festival, with a wide-array of Yuletide activities and experiences including the charming York Christmas Market.

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Upcoming Festivals

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Snooks, York’s Character Trail

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Easter in York

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25th May 2024 - 27th May 2024

Malton Food Lovers Festival (Spring) 2024

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From 1st June 2024

York Festival of Ideas 2024

York Festival of Ideas

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York Trailblazers

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Ryedale Festival

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3rd Aug 2024 - 3rd Aug 2024

York River Art Market 2024

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York Proms

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5th Oct 2024 - 5th Oct 2024

Malton Harvest Festival

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York Christmas Festival