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WIZARDFEST RETURNS MAY 23-25TH
Conjured up by The Wizard Walk of York, WizardFest is York's official Festival of Wizardry. Come along and celebrate the BEST of wizardry and family fun across the city! Plan your visit at www.wizardwalkofyork.com/wizardfest
Following the success of the first WizardFest in 2025, we've got plenty of surprises up our sleeves!
Be sure to follow The Wizard Walk of York on Facebook and Instagram too. Tickets are already on sale for many events, so book early before they all...vanish! Find out more at www.wizardwalkofyork.com and you can join the Facebook event HERE for updates
Enchanting Events
Families can enjoy extra Wizard Walks, Brick Magic LEGO workshops, Pokemon Play sessions, WICKED films, bubble shows, the FREE Black Cat Quest and Owl Trail, a Magical Night Market and so much more
Wizard Activity Zone
New for 2026 is a brand new Activity Zone on Parliament Street, with wand making, face painting and the Party 360 video and photo experience. Worth taking for a...spin!
Tantalising Treats
Many local businesses will be offering themed specials, such as the Wizard of York Ice-Cream and Dragon Sundaes at Loopy Scoops, The Beastly Burger from Baby Boy's Burgers at SPARK and Butterbeer from Thor's Tipi!
Dress to Impress!
There's even a FREE Fancy Dress Parade and 'Best Dressed Witch or Wizard' contest on the Monday, with some truly magical prizes to be won!
Bedazzling Businesses
WizardFest is run in collaboration with Little Vikings, and supported by Make it York. The event is sponsored by Loopy Scoops, The Cat Gallery, Baby Boy's Burgers, Party Octopus, Attractions Near Me and Primary Times Magazine.
