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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. 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.
York has always been haunted. But this autumn, things are getting a little out of hand. Plan your visit to Haunted York now, if you dare.
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Haunted York: The Intervention
Christmas in York 2026
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Haunted York Ghost Hunt at Shambles Market
🗓️ 24th October – 1st November 2026📍 Shambles MarketThe Intervention needs you. 👻Haunted York has a bit of a ghost problem, and now 10 ghosts have been spotted hiding around Shambles Market.This Halloween half term, vis…
Festive house tour and Georgian cookery demonstra…
York Mansion House
Fridays 20 and 27 November, 4 and 11 DecemberSundays 15, 22 and 29 November, 6 and 13 December2.30pm – 3.45pmTake a bre…
Read Easy Drop In Session
Patch
Read Easy helps adults in North Yorkshire to learn to read, opening up doors to their future. Come down to one of the s…
Saturday Club Taster Session
York Art Gallery
Saturday Club Taster SessionSaturday 14 November 2026 | 10am – 12 noon Free | Suitable for ages 13 – 16Are you aged 13-…
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Haunted York Ghost Hunt at Shambles Market
Tour & Halloween Truffle Rolling
York's Chocolate Story
Glow at RHS Garden Harlow Carr
RHS Garden Harlow Carr
