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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.
Experience summer in York from sunrise to sunset! Discover unique attractions, explore beautiful gardens, and immerse yourself in the rich history all day. New for 2026, enjoy our new sculpture trail around the city centre: The Watchers of York.
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York Festivals
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The Watchers of York: Sculpture Trail
York Georgian Festival
York Mansion House
Ebor Festival at The Grand, York
The Grand, York
Events
Love to LEGO®: Build your own
It’s time for you to craft a legacy at York Minster.This summer, bring your imagination to life at York Minster and get hands-on LEGO® bricks. Be inspired by one of the world’s most magnificent cathedrals and create you…
SpeedQuizzing at Brew York
SpeedQuizzing Ltd
Hosted by Peter Martini | Starts 7pm | Prizes, Lots of quality beer plus food vouchers | £2 (£1 students) to play | Max…
Magical Christmas Experience
Mother Shipton’s Cave
Step into a sparkling world of festive wonder as you enter Mother Shipton’s award-winning Christmas Experience, voted B…
Summer Adventure Golf Course
York Golf Range
This summer our 12 hole crazy golf has had a wildlife themed makeover. Celebrate nature on your doorstep on our 12-hole…
York’s New Year’s Eve Ball
Limited Super Early Bird tickets on saleThe one and only place to be this New Year’s Eve is the magnificent Merchant Ad…
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Love to LEGO®: Build your own
York Minster
Pick Your Own Apples - Ampleforth Abbey Orchard
Ampleforth Abbey
