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What's On In York
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Experience amazing world-class festivals and events in York. Don’t miss comedy nights, markets, exhibitions and much more at the city’s varied cultural venues and theatres.
Enjoy festive adventures everyday in York with Christmas shopping, sightseeing and seasonal treats across the city. From 12 November - 21 December, explore the popular York Christmas Market (closed on Tuesdays for a weekly rest day).
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York Festivals
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Christmas in York 2026
York Ice Trail 2027
Aesthetica Film Festival
Aesthetica Film Festival
Events
Lee Bardsley and Friends
Friargate Theatre
Lee Bardsley and Friends found their sound over pub pints and idle chat, crafted into beautiful songs with threads of w…
A Winter Misadventure at JORVIK Viking Centre
JORVIK Viking Centre
A Winter Adventure is returning to JORVIK Viking Centre! ❄️🥶From Monday 9th November to Sunday 23rd January, our ride t…
Pick Me Up Presents: We Will Rock You
Grand Opera House York
Mon 23 - Sat 28 NovTue - Sat at 19:30 | Thu and Sat at 14:30Age guidance: 10+Pick Me Up Theatre presents WE WILL ROCK Y…
Festive house tour and Georgian cookery demonstra…
York Mansion House
Fridays 20 and 27 November, 4 and 11 DecemberSundays 15, 22 and 29 November, 6 and 13 December2.30pm – 3.45pmTake a bre…
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The Gunpowder Plot: York's Untold Story
The Bar Convent
An Introduction To Sourdough Workshop
Carlton Towers
