Things To Do In York This Half Term!
Half Term in York
Half Term in York
York and the surrounding area are jam packed with family fun for half term.
Discover family friendly events and attractions with everything from Viking invaders, iconic locomotives and wonderful wildlife to gruesome stories of the past. There's no shortage of activities to give you days out together that you'll never forget.
Half Term Events
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The Spooky Magic show
Friargate Theatre
Rufus the Dog has taken Uncle Cadabra’s powerful magic wand and hidden in the attic. Accidentally, Rufus has caused the…
Playshapes: Castle Constructors
Castle Howard
A brand-new exhibition featuring playful and large-scale coloured cubes that can be broken down into steps, triangles, …
Haunted Hall: Ghost Hunters!
Barley Hall
Due to a sudden surge in paranormal activity at Barley Hall, we've had to temporarily close the building whilst we cond…
Cressida Cowell's How To Train Your Dragon School…
DIG
This summer holidays, step into DIG’s brand-new interactive exhibition inspired by the spin off series from Cressida Co…
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Explore York this Half Term
Book Your Half Term Stay ▸
York offers a wide range of accommodation, from luxury spa hotels to self-catering getaways, giving you an eclectic choice of inviting places to rest your head after a day of exploring.
What's On ▸
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.
Visitor Information ▸
If you choose to visit York, our friendly and knowledgeable team at the Visit York Information Centre & Gift Shop will give you a very warm welcome.
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