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WizardFest casts a spell on York this May

WizardFest will take place on May 24th to 26th, with more magical fun than you can shake a wand at…

Monthly workshops for women in York to embrace mindfulness, meditation and journalling

First of the series of Getting Started with Journalling - Tuesday 25th March 6-7pm at The Blue House Bookshop, York.

Pastry and supporting charity!

On Sunday 16th March, Cosgriff and Sons Bakery (Opposite Clifford's Tower) are hosting a mammoth fundraising event to help support Shine21; our local Down Syndrome support charity. 

Final week to join The Braithwaite Gallery Winter fundraiser in support of PAPYRUS

This special raffle gives art lovers the opportunity to win a stunning original painting while making a meaningful contribution to a cause close to the gallery’s heart.

10th Edition Map Launch & Christmas Social

Thursday 28th November, from 6pm, at Hooting Owl Distillery, Rougier Street

Accessible York for Families – a NEW online guide by York Mumbler

York Mumbler has recently published a comprehensive, FREE online guide for families.

York Record Fair returns

Saturday 2nd Nov 2024 10am–5pm

EXHIBITION: Envisioning a Greener Piccadilly

Free Art Exhibition at Spark York 31st August 

SPARK:York Launches Art Competition to Transform Piccadilly into an Eco-Friendly Haven

Let your imagination soar, paint a sustainable future, and win eco-friendly prizes, with the chance to star in an exhibition this summer!

Ignite Concerts announce York Minster event

Join them for a magical 'Night at the Movies'

‘Botanic’ Blooms at RHS Chelsea Flower Show

Local York-Based Independent Business Chosen to Exhibit

Pairings Wine Bar launch new lunch menu

Pairings Wine Bar is an award-winning independent wine bar run by sisters just around the corner from Cliffords Tower, on Castlegate.

The Bloody Tour of York wins 'Best Sightseeing tour in Europe' title

The Bloody Tour of York, run by Alicia Stabler, has won the 2024 European Arival TourReview Spotlight Award for Best Sightseeing Tour within One City.

Rae & Rae Opticians does things Unconventional

December 2023 marked three years since mother-daughter duo Tracey and Georgia Rae launched Rae & Rae Opticians – now a national award-winning business – located in York’s famed indie quarter, “Bishy” Road.

The Big Indie York Q&A

Bringing together a panel of independent business owners and experts to address the challenges and questions faced by the thriving community of York's independent's