What's On in York

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York has a vibrant calendar of events throughout the year. There's always something exciting taking place for you to enjoy whilst visiting the city.

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.

Discover Your Summer Adventure in York! Relax in the city's beautiful gardens, enjoy al fresco dining, and find an array of exciting events and activities to suit all tastes. Book your stay now and start making memories this summer!

Easter | Summer | Halloween | Christmas | 2025 Events Calendar

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Yorkshire Day Seaside Fun Branding
26th Jul 25 - 3rd Aug 25

Seaside Fun & Yorkshire Day Market

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2nd Aug 25 - 17th Aug 25

York River Art Market 2025

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7th Aug 25 - 11th Aug 25

York Georgian Festival

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Seaside Fun & Yorkshire Day Market

This summer, York City Centre will be buzzing with the spirit of Yorkshire as we celebrate Yorkshire Day! This grand event takes place right in the heart of the city, bringing together York residents and visitors for a …

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Yorkshire Day Seaside Fun Branding
Yorkshire Day Seaside Fun Branding
26th Jul 25 - 3rd Aug 25

Seaside Fun & Yorkshire Day Ma…

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Body Snatchers Small
19th Jul 25 - 31st Aug 25

Body Snatchers (York Dungeon)

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28th Aug 26

Queen of the Night - A Tribute…

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16th Oct 24 - 31st Dec 25

VIP Chocolate Masterclass

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28th Sept 25

Anne Lister in York Walking To…

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BJSB Generic 2200x875
15th Oct 25

The Billy Joel Songbook starri…

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Mark steel vy hero
1st Nov 25

Mark Steel- The Leopard In My …

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25th Oct 25

Laugh Out Loud Comedy Club

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