
Events

What's on in and around York for families
Take a look at our events calendar to discover the best things going on in and around York for families. We’ve handpicked the very best family-friendly events and activities, with something to do every day of the year. From free things to do in York to walks around York, tours of York, and things to do in York on a rainy day, it’s all here and it’s all family-friendly. You’ll also find events and activities for children further afield, in the North York Moors, on the Yorkshire coast and in the Yorkshire Dales. For the best things to do in York straight to your inbox each week, make sure you subscribe to the Little Vikings newsletter, too.
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Wonderlab at the Railway Museum
National Railway Museum



Guess How Much I Love You Garden Trail at RHS Harlow Carr
RHS Harlow Carr
Events for 29 April



Wonderlab at the Railway Museum
National Railway Museum



Guess How Much I Love You Garden Trail at RHS Harlow Carr
RHS Harlow Carr
Events for 30 April



Wonderlab at the Railway Museum
National Railway Museum



Guess How Much I Love You Garden Trail at RHS Harlow Carr
RHS Harlow Carr
Events for 1 May



Wonderlab at the Railway Museum
National Railway Museum



Guess How Much I Love You Garden Trail at RHS Harlow Carr
RHS Harlow Carr
Events for 2 May



Wonderlab at the Railway Museum
National Railway Museum



Guess How Much I Love You Garden Trail at RHS Harlow Carr
RHS Harlow Carr
Events for 3 May



Wonderlab at the Railway Museum
National Railway Museum



Guess How Much I Love You Garden Trail at RHS Harlow Carr
RHS Harlow Carr

Meet Paddington at Pickering Station
North York Moors Railway Pickering
Events for 4 May



Wonderlab at the Railway Museum
National Railway Museum



Guess How Much I Love You Garden Trail at RHS Harlow Carr
RHS Harlow Carr

Meet Paddington at Pickering Station
North York Moors Railway Pickering
Events for 5 May



Wonderlab at the Railway Museum
National Railway Museum



Guess How Much I Love You Garden Trail at RHS Harlow Carr
RHS Harlow Carr
Events for 6 May



Wonderlab at the Railway Museum
National Railway Museum



Guess How Much I Love You Garden Trail at RHS Harlow Carr
RHS Harlow Carr
Events for 7 May



Wonderlab at the Railway Museum
National Railway Museum



Guess How Much I Love You Garden Trail at RHS Harlow Carr
RHS Harlow Carr
Events for 8 May



Wonderlab at the Railway Museum
National Railway Museum



Guess How Much I Love You Garden Trail at RHS Harlow Carr
RHS Harlow Carr
Events for 9 May



Wonderlab at the Railway Museum
National Railway Museum



Guess How Much I Love You Garden Trail at RHS Harlow Carr
RHS Harlow Carr
Events for 10 May



Wonderlab at the Railway Museum
National Railway Museum



Guess How Much I Love You Garden Trail at RHS Harlow Carr
RHS Harlow Carr
Events for 11 May



Wonderlab at the Railway Museum
National Railway Museum



Guess How Much I Love You Garden Trail at RHS Harlow Carr
RHS Harlow Carr
Events for 12 May



Wonderlab at the Railway Museum
National Railway Museum



Guess How Much I Love You Garden Trail at RHS Harlow Carr
RHS Harlow Carr
Events for 13 May



Wonderlab at the Railway Museum
National Railway Museum



Guess How Much I Love You Garden Trail at RHS Harlow Carr
RHS Harlow Carr
Events for 14 May



Wonderlab at the Railway Museum
National Railway Museum



Guess How Much I Love You Garden Trail at RHS Harlow Carr
RHS Harlow Carr
Events for 15 May



Wonderlab at the Railway Museum
National Railway Museum



Guess How Much I Love You Garden Trail at RHS Harlow Carr
RHS Harlow Carr
Events for 16 May



Wonderlab at the Railway Museum
National Railway Museum



Guess How Much I Love You Garden Trail at RHS Harlow Carr
RHS Harlow Carr
Events for 17 May



Wonderlab at the Railway Museum
National Railway Museum



Guess How Much I Love You Garden Trail at RHS Harlow Carr
RHS Harlow Carr
Events for 18 May



Wonderlab at the Railway Museum
National Railway Museum



Guess How Much I Love You Garden Trail at RHS Harlow Carr
RHS Harlow Carr
Events for 19 May



Wonderlab at the Railway Museum
National Railway Museum



Guess How Much I Love You Garden Trail at RHS Harlow Carr
RHS Harlow Carr

Events for 20 May



Wonderlab at the Railway Museum
National Railway Museum



Guess How Much I Love You Garden Trail at RHS Harlow Carr
RHS Harlow Carr

Events for 21 May



Wonderlab at the Railway Museum
National Railway Museum



Guess How Much I Love You Garden Trail at RHS Harlow Carr
RHS Harlow Carr

Events for 22 May



Wonderlab at the Railway Museum
National Railway Museum



Guess How Much I Love You Garden Trail at RHS Harlow Carr
RHS Harlow Carr

Events for 23 May



Wonderlab at the Railway Museum
National Railway Museum



Guess How Much I Love You Garden Trail at RHS Harlow Carr
RHS Harlow Carr

Events for 24 May




Wonderlab at the Railway Museum
National Railway Museum

May half term at York’s Chocolate Story
York's Chocolate Story




Guess How Much I Love You Garden Trail at RHS Harlow Carr
RHS Harlow Carr




Meet the Vikings at JORVIK Viking Centre
JORVIK Viking Centre

Dig into some archaeological fun at DIG
JORVIK DIG

Discover Barley Hall – A hidden medieval gem
Barley Hall

Fairy Folk – May half term at Mother Shipton’s
Mother Shipton's

Events for 25 May




Wonderlab at the Railway Museum
National Railway Museum

May half term at York’s Chocolate Story
York's Chocolate Story




Guess How Much I Love You Garden Trail at RHS Harlow Carr
RHS Harlow Carr




Meet the Vikings at JORVIK Viking Centre
JORVIK Viking Centre

Dig into some archaeological fun at DIG
JORVIK DIG

Discover Barley Hall – A hidden medieval gem
Barley Hall

Fairy Folk – May half term at Mother Shipton’s
Mother Shipton's
Events for 26 May




Wonderlab at the Railway Museum
National Railway Museum

May half term at York’s Chocolate Story
York's Chocolate Story




Guess How Much I Love You Garden Trail at RHS Harlow Carr
RHS Harlow Carr




Meet the Vikings at JORVIK Viking Centre
JORVIK Viking Centre

Dig into some archaeological fun at DIG
JORVIK DIG

Discover Barley Hall – A hidden medieval gem
Barley Hall

Fairy Folk – May half term at Mother Shipton’s
Mother Shipton's
Events for 27 May




Wonderlab at the Railway Museum
National Railway Museum

May half term at York’s Chocolate Story
York's Chocolate Story



Guess How Much I Love You Garden Trail at RHS Harlow Carr
RHS Harlow Carr


Meet the Vikings at JORVIK Viking Centre
JORVIK Viking Centre

Dig into some archaeological fun at DIG
JORVIK DIG

Discover Barley Hall – A hidden medieval gem
Barley Hall

Fairy Folk – May half term at Mother Shipton’s
Mother Shipton's
Events for 28 May




Wonderlab at the Railway Museum
National Railway Museum

May half term at York’s Chocolate Story
York's Chocolate Story



Guess How Much I Love You Garden Trail at RHS Harlow Carr
RHS Harlow Carr


Meet the Vikings at JORVIK Viking Centre
JORVIK Viking Centre

Dig into some archaeological fun at DIG
JORVIK DIG

Discover Barley Hall – A hidden medieval gem
Barley Hall

Fairy Folk – May half term at Mother Shipton’s
Mother Shipton's
Events for 29 May




Wonderlab at the Railway Museum
National Railway Museum

May half term at York’s Chocolate Story
York's Chocolate Story



Guess How Much I Love You Garden Trail at RHS Harlow Carr
RHS Harlow Carr


Meet the Vikings at JORVIK Viking Centre
JORVIK Viking Centre

Dig into some archaeological fun at DIG
JORVIK DIG

Discover Barley Hall – A hidden medieval gem
Barley Hall

Fairy Folk – May half term at Mother Shipton’s
Mother Shipton's
Events for 30 May




Wonderlab at the Railway Museum
National Railway Museum

May half term at York’s Chocolate Story
York's Chocolate Story



Guess How Much I Love You Garden Trail at RHS Harlow Carr
RHS Harlow Carr


Meet the Vikings at JORVIK Viking Centre
JORVIK Viking Centre

Dig into some archaeological fun at DIG
JORVIK DIG

Discover Barley Hall – A hidden medieval gem
Barley Hall

Fairy Folk – May half term at Mother Shipton’s
Mother Shipton's
Events for 31 May





Wonderlab at the Railway Museum
National Railway Museum

May half term at York’s Chocolate Story
York's Chocolate Story




Guess How Much I Love You Garden Trail at RHS Harlow Carr
RHS Harlow Carr


Meet the Vikings at JORVIK Viking Centre
JORVIK Viking Centre

Dig into some archaeological fun at DIG
JORVIK DIG

Discover Barley Hall – A hidden medieval gem
Barley Hall

Fairy Folk – May half term at Mother Shipton’s
Mother Shipton's
Events for 1 June




Wonderlab at the Railway Museum
National Railway Museum

May half term at York’s Chocolate Story
York's Chocolate Story



Guess How Much I Love You Garden Trail at RHS Harlow Carr
RHS Harlow Carr

Meet the Vikings at JORVIK Viking Centre
JORVIK Viking Centre

Dig into some archaeological fun at DIG
JORVIK DIG

Discover Barley Hall – A hidden medieval gem
Barley Hall

Fairy Folk – May half term at Mother Shipton’s
Mother Shipton's