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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.
Discover the York Ice Trail 2026, where York’s city centre will be transformed into an icy wonderland on Saturday 7th and Sunday 8th February 2026.
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Events
JORVIK Viking Festival 2026
The Vikings are back for JORVIK Viking Festival 2026!This world renowned festival features living history encampments, workshops, tours, traditional crafts, feasts, family events, evening entertainment and dramatic comb…
Love's Labour's Lost
Shakespeare’s sharpest comedy of wit and wordplay meets the world of nightlife. Four former DJs have sworn to renounce …
Roy Chubby Brown
After well over 50 years in entertainment, Roy “Chubby” Brown is still the undoubted, undisputed King of British Comedy…
Museum Gardens Photo Walk
Come and join us on this inspiring photography walk, with professional photographer Paula Duck. Our photo walks combine…
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