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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.
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York Festivals
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York Chocolate Festival 2026
York Cocoa Works
WizardFest 2026 - York's Festival of Wizardry!
Wizard Walk of York - WINNER Best Tour 2026
York Festival of Ideas 2026
York Festival of Ideas
Events
Darren Walsh: Do you like puns?
Darren Walsh: Do You Like Puns?ʞɔǝɥ ←flippin' heck! Witness a pun Goliath in person, as Darren Walsh brings his 8ft fra…
London City Ballet: Firebird - a Mixed Bill
Marking their third successful season, the award-winning London City Ballet, former resident company of Sadler’s Wells,…
The Jersey Boys Tribute Night
The Milner York presents The Jersey Boys Tribute Night, featuring a live performance by the stars of London’s West End,…
How to Be Cheerful about Shade in the garden
This course, where you will learn how to grow plants in the shade, is back by popular demand. Find out which plants to …
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