A cappella concert by The King's Singers exploring the greatest Romantic vocal music of the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, their first time in York.
Screening of the documentary 'Internal Victories' followed by a Q&A session with Michael Betteridge, hosted by Emily Crossland, with music by Clare Hammond.
Author talk with Professor Richard Hingley about his new book Roman Britain in Twenty Towns.
A seasonal six-course menu by Head Chef Will Lockwood, with each course paired with a wine or whisky from the Pol Roger Portfolio, celebrating three family-owned producers.
A live bingo show with dance offs, rave rounds and prizes at York Barbican.
An evening of wine tastings with Master of Wine Julia Harding, promoting the ninth edition of The World Atlas of Wine.
Disney Princess concert at York Barbican.
Major ceremonial memorial event at the Yorkshire Air Museum honouring Allied air forces, with a service, flypast and public service.
A spooky half-term trail hiding 30 hand-crafted ghost figures in the Station Hall, with live storytelling and Victorian craft activities.
Inaugural beer festival at the Waggon and Horses pub with Yorkshire breweries, barbecue and live music over the bank holiday weekend.
A stage celebration of the 75th anniversary of the iconic radio comedy The Goon Show, hosted by The Goon Show Preservation Society at the University of York.
Author Owen Jones discusses his new book 'The Fall of the West: How They Really Lost It' in person at Merchant Adventurers' Hall.
Live stand-up comedy with comedians from across the country, including those known from shows such as Mock The Week and 8 Out of 10 Cats.
A night of country music featuring classic anthems and modern hits with powerful vocals and great musicianship.
A festive afternoon with a heritage tour, wreath-making workshop and cream tea at the historic Carlton Towers.
A New Year's Eve party with fine dining, candlelit dinner, countdown and live bagpipes at Carlton Towers.
Masterclass on South African wines with overnight stay, tasting and Michelin-starred dining at The Black Swan.
Duo Pleyel perform Beethoven's Eroica Symphony in four-hand arrangements by Carl Czerny.
A relaxed, one-course brunch celebration to start the new year at the historic Carlton Towers estate, with table bookings available.
A classical concert featuring works by Kapralova, Britten, Poulenc and Jonny Greenwood, conducted by John Stringer.
Two period-instrument ensembles, the Consone Quartet and the Chiaroscuro Quartet, perform Mendelssohn's Octet in E-flat.
Duo Pleyel perform Beethoven's Sixth and Eighth symphonies in four-hand arrangements by Carl Czerny.
A concert celebrating three of J.S. Bach's festive masterpieces: the Easter and Ascension Oratorios and the Magnificat in D, performed by the Yorkshire Bach Choir and Yorkshire Baroque Soloists.
A concert by United Strings of Europe featuring works by Jessie Montgomery, Jasmin Rodgman, Evelyn Glennie and Beethoven, with Beethoven's letters and memoirs interpreted in British Sign Language by Vilma Jackson.
The Yorkshire Bach Choir and Yorkshire Baroque Soloists perform Bach's Mass in B minor at the Sir Jack Lyons Concert Hall.
Jess Gillam and her seven-piece band present a programme of Christmas favourites reimagined for saxophone, including works by Ryuichi Sakamoto.
Amy Thatcher and Francesca Knowles present their genre-blasting accordion and drums duo ATFK, combining groove-led percussion, synths, keys and vocals.
Internationally acclaimed pianist Paul Lewis performs his award-winning cycle of Beethoven's piano sonatas, paired with works by Mozart, in a concert marking the bicentenary of Beethoven's death.
A nineteenth-century Christmas concert with Robert Hollingworth conducting Mendelssohn and Fanny Hensel.
Early music concert by the Nocturnalia Ensemble featuring 17th-century folk tunes, works by Purcell, Locke and Matteis, and a modern premiere of a William Viner sonata.
Interactive exhibition inspired by the How to Train Your Dragon series at DIG, where children can investigate archaeology and meet characters from the books.
A magical Christmas disco for children with festive games, dancing and treats at Carlton Towers.
A Regency themed garden party with live music, a dance workshop, afternoon tea and a talk on Jane Austen era customs.
An evening with a film screening, expert panel discussion and open dialogue on climate and nature challenges.
A Christmas-themed Sunday lunch with a private visit from Santa and his elves, where every child receives a special gift.
A festive evening with live music, a three-course dinner and DJ entertainment at Carlton Towers.
Five-time Grammy winners The Swingles return to York with a show exploring their unique musical legacy and signature Swingle Sound, featuring Bach classics and jazz standards in their trademark close-mic style.
A fusion of film and music where the Nu Civilisation Orchestra plays Miles Davis live as the soundtrack to John Akomfrah's documentary on Stuart Hall.
Concert by Grammy-nominated countertenor Reginald Mobley, featuring works by Henry Purcell, John Dowland and Justin Holland, exploring human connection.
Sound art performance by Joseph Kamaru, a Nairobi-born, Berlin-based sound artist, in the Sir Jack Lyons Concert Hall.
Concert by the electronic music pioneer and neo-classical recording artist Suzanne Ciani.
Festive lunchtime celebration with Miss Marina Mae, performing classic Christmas and vintage songs from the 1920s to 1960s, accompanied by a three-course lunch and tea or coffee.
A guided Christmas house tour of Carlton Towers with festive decorations, followed by a traditional cream tea.
A family-friendly Halloween experience featuring a guided chocolate tour through the spooky story of chocolate, part of the Haunted York series.
An evening of Palestinian fiction with author Ibtisam Azem discussing her novel The Sleep Thief, with guest Sinan Antoon.
A practical, hands-on workshop on creating books with multiple sewn sections and hard covers at Thin Ice Press, suitable for those with some bookbinding experience.
An exclusive evening of tapas paired with Molton Brown fragrances, with prosecco and a goodie bag.
Author Marion Gibson presents her new book 'Witchland: A Tale of Witch Hunting and War in Seventeenth-Century Britain' at Topping & Company Booksellers.
A hands-on masterclass where participants learn to make traditional chocolate truffles, temper chocolate and wrap their creations to take home.
One Iota perform their new album 'Chapter and Verse' in an immersive live production with light show and cinematic visuals.
A trail of 70 ghostly wire-mesh sculptures with live storytellers across York Museum Gardens, King's Manor and Library Lawn, featuring immersive experiences and a night market.
A family-friendly festival of creativity and interactivity with local artisans, themed workshops, and an accessible Sensory Tipi.
Immersive guided tour through the history of chocolate with tastings and hands-on Halloween truffle making.
Hands-on chocolate-making masterclass led by a chocolatier to create spooky Halloween treats.
A chilling ghost story performance by Clap Trap Theatre, written by Tom Needham, with Natasha Jones, Florrie Stockbridge and Cal Stockbridge.
Multi-award-winning jazz guitarist Martin Taylor performs his solo show 'Standards', celebrating the golden age of jazz through classic tunes from the Great American Songbook.
A three-hour hands-on workshop exploring traditional Japanese bookbinding techniques, including visible stitching and washi-style paper.
An intimate afternoon exploring the art of preservation through fermentation and pickling, with an overnight stay at the inn, a Michelin-starred tasting menu, and a preservation pack.
Author Francis Spufford presents his new fantasy novel Nonesuch, set in the Blitz, at The Bookshop.
Hands-on LEGO building sessions where children can create architectural designs, dinosaurs, rockets or pirate ships inspired by York Minster.
Meet Nick Harkaway, acclaimed author of The Taper Man, at Topping & Company Booksellers for a book talk.
A concert of early music performed by the Echo Vocal Ensemble at the National Centre for Early Music, part of the York Early Music Christmas Festival.
The world's favourite family musical, Annie, starring Claire Sweeney as Miss Hannigan at the Grand Opera House.
An evening of Regency masquerade with dancing, a three-course dinner and live music at Carlton Towers.
York's favourite party brings a big top to the York Racecourse for two weekends of laughs and live entertainment, featuring a live oompah band, drag artist, traditional funfair and German-inspired food.
Author talk with Rob Cowen presenting his book The North Road at Topping & Company Booksellers.
Annual charity sleepout raising funds and awareness for homeless young people at the Churchill Tyres Lawn, run by SASH (Safe and Sound Homes).
Steve Hackett performs the best of Genesis songs from his career, plus classic material from his solo albums.
A live concert screening of the film with Craig Armstrong's score performed by a full orchestra.
Rob Wilkins, who worked with Terry Pratchett for over twenty years, discusses the Discworld series to celebrate the release of The Discworld Bestiary.
The UK's first academic conference dedicated to grunge, exploring its legacy and influence on music, culture, politics, and society, featuring talks and a presentation by Gordon Raphael.
Cookery demonstration by Sabrina Ghayour from her new cookbook Persiana One, with tasters.
Two York ensembles explore Christmas music from Renaissance Rome, combining sacred polyphony with Italian seasonal songs.
Author David McCloskey presents his new spy thriller London Station, featuring Artemis Procter.
Art historian and curator Jo Baring presents her book 'Totem: The Untold Story of Sculpture' at Topping & Company Booksellers.
A popular 10K city run through historic York landmarks, suitable for all abilities and a fundraiser for partner charities.
A national rare, antiquarian and out-of-print book fair held in the Knavesmire Suite of York Racecourse, with over 150 booksellers and 100,000 books.
Author Bonnie Garmus, creator of Lessons in Chemistry, presents her new novel Peck & Peck at The Citadel, presented by Topping & Company Booksellers.
Outdoor play activity in the Artist Garden behind York Art Gallery, inspired by the exhibition Making Waves, inviting visitors to experiment with mark-making techniques.
Polish-Belarusian band performing traditional dances and songs from eastern Poland on acoustic village instruments, with audience encouraged to dance.
An evening of astonishing facts and hilarious tales from Dan Schreiber, presented by Chump's.
Author Kate Atkinson joins The Bookshop to discuss her new novel Our Noble Selves.
An evening of 60s classics performed live by the Sounds of the 60s All Star Band and Singers, hosted by Tony Blackburn OBE.
A behind-the-scenes tour discovering the history of the Grand Opera House, with backstage access and archive material.
Live stand-up comedy with comedians from across the country.
Gilbert O'Sullivan returns to the stage for a one-night-only concert, joined by guitarist Bill Shanley.
A choral workshop led by Jo Wainwright focusing on J.S. Bach's motets, requiring sight-reading ability and choral experience.
A choral workshop led by Paul Gameson focusing on Renaissance Christmas pieces by Arcadelt and Mouton, for singers and instrumentalists.
John Potter introduces his new book 'Christmas Carols: an English Enchantment' in a relaxed conversation at the National Centre for Early Music.
A half-day choral workshop led by Odaline de la Martinez on 17th-century Mexican convent music, with a run-through for family and friends.
