Things To Do In York This Half Term!
Half Term in York
Half Term in York
York and the surrounding area are jam packed with family fun for half term.
Discover family friendly events and attractions with everything from Viking invaders, iconic locomotives and wonderful wildlife to gruesome stories of the past. There's no shortage of activities to give you days out together that you'll never forget.
Half Term Events
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Wizard Walk of York - WINNER Best Tour 2025
The most MAGICAL ticket in town!Check the wizarding website for up-to-date availability.Spellbinding magic, comedy and …
Chocolate Bar Making Workshop at York Cocoa Works
York is home to the world's most famous chocolate bars and brands, and there is a lot of love here in the chocolate cit…
History Riot: Tales from the Trail
History Riot: Tales from the TrailDaily from Saturday 27 December 2025 – Saturday 3 January, except Thursday 1 January …
Glow Nocturnal at Carlton Towers
‘Glow Nocturnal’ - a captivating series of inflatable installations that truly come alive after dark.14 Feb – 21 Feb 20…
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Explore York this Half Term
Book Your Half Term Stay ▸
York offers a wide range of accommodation, from luxury spa hotels to self-catering getaways, giving you an eclectic choice of inviting places to rest your head after a day of exploring.
What's On ▸
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.
Visitor Information ▸
If you choose to visit York, our friendly and knowledgeable team at the Visit York Information Centre & Gift Shop will give you a very warm welcome.
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