There’s plenty going on in York this October half term, from pumpkin festivals to ghost hunts! There are some more gentle autumnal activities to enjoy, too. Why not escape to the woods to see the seasons change, or head out on a family walk? You’ll find the very best things going on in and around York in our half term guide, and don’t forget to follow us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter too.

October half term in York 2025 – Read our half term guide