17 January 2026
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Classes in York for babies, toddlers and older children

Ongoing

Whether you’re looking for swimming lessons, drama classes, art classes, forest schools or any other class in York for your children, you’ll find our pick of the best in the Classes in York area of our website. You’ll find options for every day of the week and for all ages and interests. Click here to […] ...

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17 January 2026
York Leisure Centre

Active fun and games in York

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Time to run off some energy? There are loads of great places in York for active fun and games, from ninja warrior courses to trampoline parks, golf ranges and clip’n’climb. Take a look at our pick of the best and you’re almost guaranteed an uninterrupted night’s sleep! Click here to see our guide to the […] ...

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17 January 2026
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Wonderlab at the Railway Museum

Ongoing

The Railway Museum has long been a top family-friendly destination in York, but now it’s even better with the opening of Wonderlab: The Bramall Gallery. Wonderlab is fully interactive and hands-on. Play your way through 18 mind-bending challenges and fuel children’s curiosity with amazing live experiments. Test your engineering skills as you step into the […] ...

Leeman Road, York YO26 4XJ
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17 January 2026
York city walls walk

Free things to do in York with kids

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There are lots of fun things to do in and around York with kids all year round, Have a look at our things to do for free, places with free child admission, places that you only need to pay to park and attractions where your ticket is valid for a year so your money goes […] ...

8:00 am - 6:00 pm
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17 January 2026
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Meet the Vikings at JORVIK Viking Centre

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Take your little Vikings to discover York’s Viking legacy at the award-winning JORVIK Viking Centre. Hop aboard the time capsule to 10th-century York, and take in the sights, sounds and even the smells – including rotting fish and cabbages – of the Viking Age city. Dig deeper into the Viking story of York by getting […] ...

19 Coppergate, York YO1 9WT
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17 January 2026
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Opera North: Little Listeners at the NCEM

Ongoing

A family-friendly concert for all ages. A treasure hunt with a tuneful twist! The Orchestra of Opera North needs your help finding some hidden musical gems. Discover different ‘Tuneful Treasures’ as you go, collecting them all in time for the grand finale. In this relaxed, interactive concert, singing and movement is not just encouraged – […] ...

St Margaret’s Church York YO1 9TL
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17 January 2026
Families exploring York’s hidden snickelways using the Little Vikings Snickelways & Silly Street Names Trail illustrated map.

Snickelways & Silly Street Names Trail – A fun, free walking trail of York

Ongoing

Discover York’s hidden corners with our brand-new Snickelways & Silly Street Names Trail, following the success of the Little Vikings I Spy Trail (as recommended by The Sunday Times). This free, family-friendly walking trail takes you through York’s maze of magical snickelways and very silly street names, from Whip-Ma-Whop-Ma-Gate to Nether Hornpot Lane! With fun […] ...

1 Museum St, York YO1 7DT
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17 January 2026
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A Winter Adventure at JORVIK Viking Centre

Ongoing

Discover JORVIK as you’ve never seen it before this winter! Step into the icy world of the Vikings and discover how they braved the cold, kept themselves and their animals warm, what they ate and how they entertained themselves during the long, dark Yorkshire months. Pre-booking a timeslot is essential. 📅 10 November 2025 to […] ...

19 Coppergate, York YO1 9WT
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18 January 2026
baby children's classes york

Classes in York for babies, toddlers and older children

Whether you’re looking for swimming lessons, drama classes, art classes, forest schools or any other class in York for your children, you’ll find our pick of the best in the Classes in York area of our website. You’ll find options for every day of the week and for all ages and interests. Click here to […] ...

All Day
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18 January 2026
York Leisure Centre

Active fun and games in York

Time to run off some energy? There are loads of great places in York for active fun and games, from ninja warrior courses to trampoline parks, golf ranges and clip’n’climb. Take a look at our pick of the best and you’re almost guaranteed an uninterrupted night’s sleep! Click here to see our guide to the […] ...

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18 January 2026
Wonderlab Railway Museum York

Wonderlab at the Railway Museum

The Railway Museum has long been a top family-friendly destination in York, but now it’s even better with the opening of Wonderlab: The Bramall Gallery. Wonderlab is fully interactive and hands-on. Play your way through 18 mind-bending challenges and fuel children’s curiosity with amazing live experiments. Test your engineering skills as you step into the […] ...

Leeman Road, York YO26 4XJ
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18 January 2026
York city walls walk

Free things to do in York with kids

There are lots of fun things to do in and around York with kids all year round, Have a look at our things to do for free, places with free child admission, places that you only need to pay to park and attractions where your ticket is valid for a year so your money goes […] ...

8:00 am - 6:00 pm
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