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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 2025 Events Calendar!
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Events
JORVIK Viking Festival 2026
The Vikings are back for JORVIK Viking Festival 2026!This world renowned festival features living history encampments, workshops, tours, traditional crafts, feasts, family events, evening entertainment and dramatic comb…
Making Waves: The Art of Japanese Woodblock Print
Making Waves: The Art of Japanese Woodblock Print27 February – 30 August 2026Making Waves: The Art of Japanese Woodbloc…
Queer Spaces
RootsIn association with York Theatre RoyalJoin us for a sparkling one-off night of brand-new LGBTQ+ performances. Crea…
Street Photo Walk - King’s Square and The Shambles
Kings Square and The Shambles Photo Walk takes place every Tuesday and Saturday at 10.00am, we meet at Kings SquareCom…
Weetwood Mac Presents An Evening of Fleetwood Mac's Greatest Hits (Plus Special Guests)
After their sell-out evening in December 2024, Weetwood Mac return to York Barbican. Fast making a name for themselves …
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