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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 2026/27 Events Calendar!
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Haunted York Night Market at Shambles Market
🗓️ Wednesday 28th October 7.30pm – 10pm📍Shambles MarketAn exclusive night market is coming to York this October. Enjoy Shambles Market with a spooky Halloween theme, filled with handcrafted goods from local traders, str…
A Feast of Festive Favourites
Joseph Rowntree Theatre
Celebrate the magic of Christmas with legendary York musician Don Pears and the vibrant voices of the Singphonia choir.…
The Night Sky Show - A Sky Full Of Hope
York Barbican
Look up, and discover a universe bursting with possibility… The Night Sky Show – A Sky Full of Hope is a spectacular, i…
A Christmas Carol with This is My Theatre at Holy…
Holy Trinity Church, Goodramgate
On Christmas Eve, Ebenezer Scrooge, a mean-spirited and miserly old man, is visited by the ghost of his business partne…
Mischief Night
York Mansion House
Help stop mischievous York school boy, Guy Fawkes, causing havoc in our Mischief Night puzzle trail - and be in with th…
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Haunted York Ghost Hunt at Shambles Market
A Winter Misadventure at JORVIK Viking Centre
JORVIK Viking Centre
Little Monsters Halloween Disco at Carlton Towers
Carlton Towers
