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York Events Calendar

Looking for something to do in York? Whether you're a local, new in town or just cruising through we've got loads of great tips and events to offer. Find out what’s on in York with our regularly updated events calendar featuring the best upcoming events in York and the area.

This guide lists events at a glance, showing what’s on each month. See the highlights of What’s On for York, featuring the best of things to do in York – Live Music and Gigs, Family Events, Art & Culture, Food & Drink and much more. York fundraisers and charity events.

Important This Event Calendar is not maintained on a daily basis and some events may have changed dates or are no longer happening. Please double-check the event websites for the most up-to-date information.

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  • The Music of The Lord of The Rings. Tribute to Howard Shore

    The National Centre for Early Music (NCEM) St Margarets Church, Walmgate, YO1 9TL, York, York

    Join us on the 27th of June at the National Centre of Early Music for ’Our precious concert’ – one of our most beloved and best-selling programmes. A breathtaking concert that will transport audiences straight into the heart of Tolkien’s universe. Howard Shore’s iconic soundtrack has captivated millions worldwide, and now, we bring it to […]

    £25 – £40

  • Art in The Garden

    Linton on Ouse 8 Beech Tree Court, York, York

    Learn to paint or practice your skills. Join us for a relaxing summer afternoon and a guided painting lesson with Suzy.  Take home your artwork and a little gift from us. Painting/sketching with instruction, all materials provided, suitable for beginners and those wishing to improve skills. Meet the horses and the sheep. Enjoy tea/coffee and […]

    £25

  • Little Shop Of Horrors

    Friargate Theatre Lower Friargate, York, York

    FEED ME! Top Hat and Tails Theatre is proud to present Little Shop of Horrors! A deviously delicious Broadway and Hollywood sci-fi smash musical, Little Shop Of Horrors has devoured the hearts of theatre goers for over 40 years. The meek floral assistant Seymour Krelborn stumbles across a new breed of plant he names "Audrey […]

    £12.50 – £16.50

  • Songs of Day and Night

    York Cemetery Chapel York Cemetery Chapel, Cemetery Road, York, York

    You are warmly invited to join us for Soon Amore's summer concert at York Cemetery Chapel (YO10 5AJ) on Sunday 12th July 2026 at 5pm. As always, we will perform a diverse and interesting programme of choral music, mostly 'a cappella', but with a little piano accompaniment here and there and a few short poems […]

    £7 – £10

  • The Music of ABBA at York Minster

    York Minster Deangate, York, York

    Experience the timeless music of ABBA in the breathtaking surroundings of York Minster. Featuring acclaimed vocalist Maggie Wakeling, accompanied by live strings, this unforgettable ABBA concert brings iconic hits to life in one of the UK’s most spectacular historic venues. From Dancing Queen and Mamma Mia to Waterloo and The Winner Takes It All, enjoy […]

    £26
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