Events you'll never forget
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.
Experience amazing world-class festivals and events, enjoy comedy nights, markets, exhibitions and much more at the city’s varied cultural venues and theatres. 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. Planning ahead? See our 2025 Events Calendar!
Saturday 7th and Sunday 8th February 2026, 10:30am - 4pm. A Make It York event. This February, York’s city centre will be transformed into An Enchanted City, where a mysterious spell has taken hold...Wander through the …
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