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Combine this with the city's world-renowned heritage, and you have a cultural offering full of depth and surprises.
York is home to a numerous outstanding theatres, a range of cinemas, some beautiful indie venues, galleries showcasing superb art from the local to the international, as well as world class art and culture festivals throughout the year.
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York Gin Tasting
York Distillery - a home of York Gin
Prices From £35.00
Are you and your friends looking for fun things to do in York? Come along to our gin tasting experience.You’ll learn lo…
Gin School with York Distillery - a home of York …
York Distillery - a home of York Gin
Prices From £95.00
Join our fun 'gin school' for your own gin-making experience, at York Distillery, the home of York Gin.With a gin and t…
Wine Club at York Distillery
York Distillery - a home of York Gin
Prices From £30.00
Wine Club Tasting Night at York DistilleryJoin us for our monthly wine club, held on a Thursday each month at 7pm - a r…
Party Nights Afloat: City Cruises
Party Nights Afloat: City Cruises
Prices From £47.50
Step off the pavement and onto York’s only floating dance floor.Party Nights Afloat is the city's go-to high-energy c…
Abbeys, Ruins and Reformation
Highwayman Tours – Private Driven Tours of York & Yorkshire
Prices From £295.00
Explore Yorkshire’s ruined abbeys, historic villages and Reformation stories on a private driven tour from York.Abbeys,…
Champagne Tasting at York Distillery
York Distillery - a home of York Gin
Prices From £50.00
A premium guided Champagne tasting at York Distillery, in the heart of York. Hosted by wine expert Emma Moore, you will…
Art & Culture Events
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It's NOT Chocolate Tasting Evening
York Cocoa Works
Join us at York Cocoa Works on a sensory journey through the innovation landscape surrounding cocoa and the creation of…
Wildflower Needlefelt Workshop
Sledmere House and Gardens
Join York textile artist Brenda from Felty and Fabulous for this fun and relaxing workshop, in the Orangery at Sledmer…
Wagoners Museum Talk and Driving Demo
Sledmere House and Gardens
Come along to Sledmere House and Gardens on Sunday 13th September for a talk and driving demonstration from the Wagoner…
Christmas at York Castle Museum 2026
York Castle Museum
Christmas at York Castle Museum14 November 2026 – 3 January 2027Experience the magic of Christmas at York Castle Museum…
Letterpress Gig Posters
Thin Ice Press: the York Centre for Print
Live from Thin Ice Press for one day only! Design and print a one-of-a-kind gig poster.Explore the impressively large c…
Christmas Carols & Festive Luncheon - Wednesday, …
Middlethorpe Hall & Spa
Christmas Carols and Festive LuncheonWednesday 9th December York Minster has one of the UK's leading cathedral choirs, …
Heritage Open Day: Tour of the Historic Church of…
All Saints North Street
Join us at 10am on Thursday 17th September for a free tour and refreshments as part of Heritage Open Days.Discover our …
Paul Lewis
Paul Lewis is internationally regarded as one of the leading musicians of his generation. His award-winning cycle of Be…
The King’s Singers
Peter Hicks countertenorEdward Button countertenorJulian Gregory tenorJoseph Edwards baritoneNick Ashby baritonePi…
United Strings of Europe: Send Back the Echo
Send back the echo is not an homage to the myth or legend of Beethoven. It is a journey inspired by a deaf musician tha…
YBC: Festive Bach!
JS Bach Ascension Oratorio, BWV 11JS Bach Easter Oratorio, BWV 249JS Bach Magnificat in D, BWV 243Yorkshire Bach …
Clare Hammond
Chopin Barcarolle in F-sharp, op. 60Germaine Tailleferre PartitaMel Bonis Desdémona, Phoebé and Mélisande from Fe…
Art & Culture Offers
Save up to 30% per person at the York Dungeon
The York Dungeon
Save up to 30% per person using this link to book tickets for the York Dungeon*.Get ready to journey back thr…
Crafty Corporate Events and Team Building Days
Fabrication Crafts
Crafty Corporate events at Fabrication Crafts Fabrication has been running Corporate Events and Team Building…
Away Days at Thin Ice Press: the York Centre for …
Thin Ice Press: the York Centre for Print
Bespoke team building and creative workshops in the heart of York. Get hands on with traditional print.Thin I…
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