Things to Do in York
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By appointment tour
📍 Treasurer's House, York
Buff Bingo Drag Brunch - York
📍 Revolution York
From £13.50
Paint and Sip - Martinis and Perello's | Plonkers Wine Bar
📍 Plonkers
£35.37
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Owl About Goddards Trail
📍 Goddards
Velma Celli’s Bottomless Drag Brunch
📍 Impossible York
The ABBA Day Party: York 💃🕺
📍 CIRCUIT York
£10 - £20
The Ghost Bus Tour York
📍 York Station
From £18.00
Paul Smith - Venue Premium Tickets
📍 York Barbican
SLURP Headline Show
📍 Fulfordgate Club & Institute
£5.00
Niklas Juritsch & Chuck Walton
📍 FortyFive
York’s Haunted Heart : Ghost, Ghouls and Gallows
📍 Whip-Ma-Whop-Ma-Gate Sign
£10.00
The Music of ABBA at York Minster
📍 York Minster
£20.76
Plug In Maybe (A Tribute to Muse)
📍 The Fulford Arms
£1 - £12
York Witch Walk
📍 Saint Helen’s Square
£7.50 - £25.00
Laugh Out Loud Comedy Clubs York
📍 The Basement At Cityscreen Picturehouse York
Laugh Out Loud Comedy Club - York
📍 The Basement, City Screen Picturehouse
PAUL SMITH: HAPPY - 2026/2027 WORLD TOUR
📍 York Barbican
From £35.00
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CIRCUIT: SATURDAY
📍 Circuit York
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SALVATION SATURDAYS: Summer Sessions
📍 Salvation
From £3.00
Gift voucher · 12 months to book
Junior Truck Driving Experience — York
📍 Tockwith
From £91
Gift voucher · 12 months to book
Six Supercar Blast plus High Speed Passenger Ride and Photo - Weekday — York
📍 Elvington Airfield
From £225
Gift voucher · 12 months to book
Castle Howard Grounds and Gardens and Skelf Island Adventure Playground for Two Adults and Two Children
📍 York
From £30
Gift voucher · 12 months to book
Exclusive Horse Racing Fan Experience with Enclosure Ticket and Preview — York
📍 York
From £81
Gift voucher · 12 months to book
Junior 30 Minute Mini Cooper S and Three Mile American Muscle Car Drive — York
📍 Elvington Airfield
From £99
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York offers 1731+ upcoming events including live music, theatre, comedy, food festivals, family days out, sports events and free community activities. Browse our full listings for the latest recommendations.
What free things are there to do in York?▾
There are many free events in York — from outdoor festivals and markets to art exhibitions, community workshops and street performances. Check our free events page for the latest no-cost activities.
What's on in York this weekend?▾
Our weekend listings for York are updated daily. Find concerts, theatre shows, comedy nights, markets, sports events and family-friendly activities happening this Saturday and Sunday.
What are the best family activities in York?▾
York has plenty of family-friendly events including children's theatre, outdoor festivals, science workshops, arts and crafts sessions, and community events suitable for all ages.
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