Fancy seeing a different side of York? York Unlocked opens historic buildings and hidden spaces across the city on 3 and 4 October 2026. Some need pre-booking, but families can drop into Thin Ice Press to try traditional printing, explore Fishergate Postern Tower, discover Holgate Windmill or visit St Anthony’s Hall and Garden among many other places. Check individual opening times before you go.

York Unlocked 2026 – 3 and 4 October 2026 – Visit the website