A Traveller horse and trap procession is expected to take place across the city, starting in James Street.
A Traveller horse and trap procession is coming through York on Sunday 27 September, and it's one of those things that's worth knowing about if you're planning your day. It's a Traveller procession, so you'll see horses and traps moving through the city, and it's expected to cover a fair bit of ground rather than staying in one spot.
The whole thing starts in James Street, which is where the procession gathers before it sets off. From there, it'll make its way across the city, so depending on where you are, you might catch it passing by your street or see it moving through the centre. If you're out and about that day, it's a good one to keep in the back of your mind, especially if you're heading towards the city centre.
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Because it's a procession on the move, it's likely to affect traffic in a few different areas as it goes. If you're driving in or around the city on Sunday, it's worth allowing a bit of extra time, just in case you run into it. If you're on foot, it's a straightforward thing to watch as it passes through. It's happening on Sunday 27 September, starting from James Street.
