A curated selection of Yorkshire makers, producers and artisans offering locally produced art, crafts, dog treats, homeware and food and drink.
A free event bringing together Suzhou gardens and Yorkshire landscapes through a photographic exhibition, keynote address and live music.
Live seasonal cooking demonstrations making Soul Cakes in the Castle Kitchen during your visit, with samples and recipes available.
A ghost trail across The Shambles allowing visitors to meet friendly figures along the way, part of the Haunted York Halloween offering.
Popular local cover band Scapegoat return to the White Horse in Bootham for a free gig.
A candlelit trail for families with younger children to find mice and win a chocolate prize, part of the Little York Ghost Hunt.
A hands-on weaving session in the museum's craft room to celebrate the Bayeux Tapestry display at the British Museum.
A free public talk exploring the political ideas and philosophies that influenced the Rowntree family, presented by The Rowntree Society.
A family-friendly children's activity and entertainment offering presented as part of Haunted York, billed as a spooky photo opportunity and a memorable close-up encounter for visitors.
An apple picking experience in the historic 200-year-old heritage orchard at Ampleforth Abbey, featuring over 60 varieties of apples.
Artisan market featuring local food and crafts held on Front Street in Acomb.
A festive winter entertainment event featuring an open-air ice rink, vintage funfair rides, a Christmas tree, and a Santa's Grotto at the York Designer Outlet.
A drop-in morning for young people aged 13-16 to experience the Saturday Club creative project at York Art Gallery.
York's first official Krampus Run, a procession through the city centre with participants in hand-crafted Alpine folklore costumes.
A popular Christmas market-style fair at the York Steiner School where the school community crafts, sings, sews and bakes in preparation for the festive season.
The Choir of York Minster performs Bach's popular Cantata 140, 'Sleepers, Wake', as part of the traditional Evensong service.
Wedding fayre with wedding suppliers, canapés and bridal inspiration at The Milner York.
Candlelit Advent procession with music, readings and prayers marking the start of Advent at York Minster.
Tenth anniversary of York Disability Week, a week-long programme celebrating the United Nations International Day of Persons with Disabilities with talks, workshops, sessions and exhibitions.
A worship service for young people and families marking the beginning of Advent and the lights switch-on for the York Minster Christmas Tree Festival.
The Lord Mayor and civic party host festive receptions with music, food and festivities for York residents aged 65 and over, running in two sessions.
An atmospheric, candlelit procession and carol service for all the family, based on the traditional Swedish Lucia celebration.
First Eucharist of Christmas with choral music by St William's Singers; no booking required.
A self-guided trail of ice sculptures inspired by history and folklore, with the theme 'Legends Unleashed', encouraging visitors to explore York's shops and attractions.
Screening of the documentary 'Internal Victories' followed by a Q&A session with Michael Betteridge, hosted by Emily Crossland, with music by Clare Hammond.
Open studios event across artists' studios throughout York, featuring over 160 artists in more than 100 pavilions.
Join the Minster Gardening Team to learn how they make a home for nature and complete a seasonal gardening task.
Exhibition celebrating the international career of local painter and printmaker John Langton at Heslington Hall.
The Aesthetica Art Prize returns to York Art Gallery, celebrating its twentieth year as an international platform for contemporary art with 20 finalists.
