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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Easter Dragon Egg Hunt
Calling All Witches And Wizards!An Apprentice sorcerer has muddled an Easter spell and cursed 6 Dragon Eggs! We need yo…
In the Footsteps of Mary Ward
23 Jan- 14 March (Including February Half Term)Join The Bar Convent as we celebrate Mary Ward (1585-1645); a local woma…
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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