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29th Jun 26 - 31st Aug 26
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The Watchers of York: Sculpture Trail

The Watchers of York: Sculpture Trail29th June 2026 to 31st August 2026. A Make It York event in collaboration with York Minster.York Minster stone carvings have been silently watching over York Minster for centuries. T…

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15th Aug 26
Family Friendly, Entertainment, Carnival, Markets, Fetes & Fairs, Country Show, Great Outdoors, Countryside, Wildlife & Nature, Activities & Sports, Horse Racing, Art & Culture, Art Exhibition, Heritage

Spectacle of Equitation at Carlton Towers - Celebrating the Year of the Horse

Join us  for an unforgettable family day out as Spectacle of Equitation, proudly run by Steelehorse – Understanding Hor…

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Apple week
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24th Oct 26 - 31st Oct 26
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Apple Week – Half-term Activities

Celebrate our apple-growing tradition this October half-term with a week of orchard-inspired fun.Take part in Apple Oly…

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Archery
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21st Jun 26
Family Friendly, Father's Day, Great Outdoors, Wildlife & Nature, Workshops, Talks & Lectures, Community, Workshop / Course, Summer

Father's Day Archery Sessions at Carlton Towers

Hit the target this Father’s Day!Treat Dad to a half-hour archery taster session - The perfect way to try something new…

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11th Sept 26 - 13th Sept 26
Family Friendly, Children's Activity, Entertainment, Art & Culture, Film, Outdoor Cinema, Summer

Picturehouse Outdoor Cinema at The Museum Gardens

Enjoy alfresco cinema under the stars as our pop-up screen goes on tour. The perfect way to spend a summer's evening.Al…

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29th Jun 26 - 31st Aug 26
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25th Oct 26
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Little Monsters Halloween Disc…

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1st Sept 25 - 31st Dec 26
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Chocolate Lollipop Making

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5th Sept 26
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Be Like Blippi Tour

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13th Sept 26
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Calm Hour - September

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1st Aug 26
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Yorkshire Day at Carlton Towers

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19th Jun 26 - 29th Aug 26
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The York Mystery Plays at the …

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13th Aug 26
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Children’s Woodland Adventure …

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York City Cruise Self Drive and Early Evening 7 July 2023 milner Creative 10
14th Feb 26 - 30th Oct 26
Family Friendly, Father's Day

Drive your own boat!

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