Christmas Cards of York
York Minster & St William's College
A new local Christmas Market for 2024! Located at the popular Red Goat Climbing Wall. Saturday 7th December 2024
14 November 2024 - 1 January 2025
Celebrate the winter season with the memorable York Nutcracker Trail. York BID has partnered with local charities, schools and York artist MarcoLooks to bring you 10 bespoke nutcracker statues, dotted around the city. Pick up your Nutcracker Trail map from the Visit York Information Centre and find all the Nutcrackers! The theme is flags of the world!
York Dungeon
Visit York's Chocolate Story
The Bard at Barley Hall
The National Railway Museum
The Yorkshire Arboretum
M&S Vangarde
DIG Archaeological Adventure
York Cycling Tours
Designer Outlet York
York Cat Trail
York Barbican
Holgate WindmillOut Of The Ashes
Art In The Park
The Art of Wallpaper: Morris & Co. Exhibition
Shambles Market
North York Moors National Park
Blue Tree Gallery New Exhibition
A Christmas Moustery: The Case Of The Missing Ruby
York Christmas Market
St Nicholas Christmas Fair YorkYork Nutcracker Trail
Yorkshire's Winter Wonderland
Christmas at Castle HowardYorkshire's Winter WonderlandWorkshops At York Castle MuseumChristmas At York Castle Museum
Piglets Adventure Farm
UK Snooker Championship
Harrogate Christmas Market
ParkRun York
Little Bird Artisan Market
Aladdin Panto
York Early Music Christmas Festival
Mother Goose Pantomime
Malton Christmas Market
Pinocchio. Helmsley Arts Centre
Chase The Pud YorkChristmas Services At Trinity Church York
Elf Run At Designer OutletChristmas Coffee MorningLove Actually - Film With Live OrchestraA Christmas Carol - A One-Man Performance
Down For The CountPocklington Christmas MarketFamily Christmas With Prima Choral ArtistsLittle Bird Artisan Market - EasingwoldYork Mind Mental Elf RunMinster Carol ServiceA Baroque Christmas With York GinThe Grand Old Uke Of York's Festive PartyThe Snowman Film With Live Orchestra
(Santa in ice above, The Festival of Angels) © H.Williams
The essential festive shop is Käthe Wohlfahrt in Stonegate. A German Christmas shop, supplying everything you will need for a magical Christmas and gifts all year round, including a huge range of Christmas decorations. Larger photo of Käthe Wohlfahrt
York Designer Outlet will also be staying open late in december.
York YO19 4TA map
City of York Council is marking the start of the festive season with hundreds of new pea-lights, 250 four-foot real trees and 32 large trees illuminating the city centre.
A full season of Christmas events will start in November and will mark the beginning of a range of seasonal events, including festive markets, late-night shopping and the York Christmas programme.
Late Night Shopping: Grab those festive ‘must-haves’ from those city centre shops which are staying open late. Every Thursday up to Christmas.
Children's Christmas Fayre: Starts off the festive season with market traders specialising in items for children of all ages.
St Nicholas Fair: The traditional festive weekend in the city centre offers everything from gifts and crafts to the best of local produce.
Light Up A Life - York St Helen's Square
Dedicate a light on our Christmas Trees in memory of a loved one or as a gift in honour of a friend or relative. Our trees will be illuminated at three very special Carol Services. The trees will be illuminated at very special Carol Services.
6 - 15 December 2024
York Early Music Christmas Festival brings the cream of Early Music performers from across the UK to celebrate the glorious music of Christmas in the festive surroundings of York. The York Early Music Christmas Festival is promoted by the National Centre for Early Music.
Box Office Tel. 01904 658338 ncem.co.uk
York Minster Christmas Carol Concerts
December
The most popular concert of the year! With York Minster Choir, one of the UK's leading choirs, and celebrated readers. yorkminster.org
Also see Live Music in York
York offers a range of Christmas markets from mid-November right through till Christmas week. York also has specialist boutique shops for that unique gift along with the main high street stores. Christmas is a great time to visit York and will put you in the very best of festive moods.
City Cruises York, formerly YorkBoat.
For an extra magical Christmas this year, why not join a City Cruises York Santa Cruise and meet a very special guest! Every child onboard will receive a personalised gift from Father Christmas. With refreshments and fun onboard, what better way to get in to the Christmas spirit this December?
December 2024
Join Santa and his special helpers for some festive fun this Christmas at the North Yorkshire Moors Railway. Perfect for families with young children, embark on this magical adventure on-board the Santa Express to meet Santa. What better way to start the festive season? nymr.co.uk
Late Night Shopping In Stonegate (360 movie)
York Theatre Royal
Joseph Rowntree Theatre
York Opera House
