
Meet the winemakers and enjoy a 7-course tasting menu paired with six South African wines at Roots.

David Lascelles, 8th Earl of Harewood, presents his new book 'Out of Colditz' at Topping & Company Booksellers.

David Essex brings his Thanks for the Memories tour to the York Barbican, celebrating his career in music and theatre.

A major work by Henrik Ibsen exploring the clash between individual integrity and societal pressures.

A diverse season of live entertainment at the Grand Opera House York, featuring West End musicals, plays, comedy, and family shows.

Guided tours exploring how the changing seasons shaped life in medieval York through the story of William Snawsell.

The ambitious 2026 season at York Theatre Royal, featuring world premieres, musical revivals, and the family pantomima 'Snow White & the Seven Dwarfs'.

A themed afternoon tea experience at The Grand hotel in York, blending traditional afternoon tea with magical touches inspired by the city's history.

The Aesthetica Art Prize returns to York Art Gallery, celebrating its twentieth year as an international platform for contemporary art with 20 finalists.

A magical 10-point family trail inspired by the Gina Kaminski book series, with dressing up, creative play and meadow games.

First collective exhibition of Arnup Studios, featuring landscape and abstract paintings, ceramic wildlife sculpture, stoneware pottery, and handmade jewellery from the collective.

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 self-guided activity where visitors can craft their own chocolate lollipop in the Chocolate Cafe at York Cocoa Works, with options for non-dairy chocolate and dietary requirements.

Exhibition of paintings and sculptures capturing Yorkshire's scenery and wildlife, with works for sale.

The Say Owt poetry season returns to York for autumn 2026, featuring a series of spoken word and poetry events across various venues in the city.

A series of free lectures on history, religion, theology and heritage presented by experts at York Minster, marking the 800th anniversary of St William of York.

Exhibition exploring the 1605 Gunpowder Plot from the perspective of York, featuring rare artefacts and historical context at The Bar Convent.

Exhibition celebrating John Flaxman, marking the 200th anniversary of his death, with loans from museums across the UK.

A city-wide celebration of Yorkshire's finest producers, chefs, and culinary culture, featuring a market, pop-up bars, street food, chef demonstrations, tastings, and cookery lessons.

Exhibition exploring the connection between music and visual art with works by Peter Davis, Alex Mulholland and Sam Josebury.

Exhibition exploring the connection between music and visual art through paintings, prints and artist-designed T-shirts, part of the Art You Can Hear series.

Oktoberfest themed event with a special food menu and Weihenstephaner, Veltins and Furstenberg beers.

An adult theatre workshop exploring the concept of the Greek chorus, inspired by Margaret Atwood's 'The Penelopiad', open to all levels of experience.

York Fashion Week is a city-wide celebration featuring runways, workshops, and installations showcasing creative talent and independent designers.