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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How to Train Your Dragon School: Unleash your Inner Viking
Unleash your inner Viking and join us for a summer of fun outdoor activities! Inspired by DIG’s How to Train Your Drago…
Cressida Cowell's How To Train Your Dragon School Exhibition
This summer holidays, step into DIG’s brand-new interactive exhibition inspired by the spin off series from Cressida Co…
Summer Fun
Wednesdays to Sundays | Summer Holidays 2025Looking for the perfect way to keep the kids entertained this summer? Sledm…
Chocolate Bar Making Workshop at York Cocoa Works
York is home to the world's most famous chocolate bars and brands, and there is a lot of love here in the chocolate cit…
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Explore York this Half Term
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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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Rest your heads after a day of exploring.
