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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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Translated Fiction: Dorothy Tse for City Like Wat…
Topping & Company Booksellers
"To be ushered into Tse's hallucinatory city is a revelation, an unnerving gift." ~ CHINA MIEVILLEDorothy Tse is a writ…
Ex Corde Vocal Ensemble and The York Waits
National Centre for Early Music
Friday 11 December 6.30pm – c. 7.45pmReserved seating £35 (£33) | Under 35s £10 including mince pies on arrivalTwo York…
The Ran Tanners
York Castle Museum
The Ran TannersMonday 14 December 2026 | Performances throughout the dayIncluded in general admission | Book TicketsEnj…
The Yorkshire Yuletide Village at The Guildhall
FREE ADMISSION- open daily ( including Tuesdays!)Nestled behind the historic mansion House on St Helen's Square in the …
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How To Train Your Dragon School – Poo Week!
JORVIK Viking Centre
Sledmere Christmas Fair 2026
Sledmere House and Gardens
Welcome to Storywood - Writing Workshops for ages…
Grand Opera House York
