Britain's What's On Event Guide
Events Around York
Today to Mon 15 Apr, closest first.
Woman in Gold
Art glamour and intrigue! Explore the lure of Gold in fashion and the hidden world of Women in art. Inspired by the dazzling embellishments of Gustav Klimt.
A fascinating presentation and talk by the History Wardrobe team.
Costumed and Presented by Lucy Adlington for The Northern Society of Costume and Textiles.
The Quaker meeting House, Friargate, York
Sat 6 Apr 19
Premium Listing
Record and cd fair
traders buying and selling collrctable vinyl cds dvds etc
citiscreen cinema coney st york
Sat 13 Apr 19
All Things Bright
York Fine Arts is delighted to announce ‘All Things Bright’, a vibrant, mixed exhibition of work that takes the love of contemporary fine art to chromatic new heights.
York Fine Arts, 83 Low Petergate, York
Today to Sun 24 Mar
York Open Studios 2019
Take a look behind the studio doors of artists, craftspeople and designers at this popular free event. Discover creative talent whilst wandering around the historic streets and leafy suburbs of York in search of artists’ studios.
PICA Studios and other venues around York
Sat 6 Apr, Sun 7 Apr, Sat 13 Apr, Sun 14 Apr
Learn to Play Day
National Learn to Play Day offers the general public the chance to have a FREE ‘taster’ lesson on a musical instrument. It aims to inspire everyone, young and old, and of different levels of experience to appreciate the benefits of learning to play a musical instrument.
Musicroom York
Sat 23 Mar 19 and Sun 24 Mar
Vikings: The Shield Wall Sagas - York 2019 - Cancelled
A unique and immersive, theatrical experience, with 360 degree sets, live actors, and special effects, it’s truly a legendary experience for all. Head to www.vikingsyork.co.uk for more event info.
Grab your swords, shields and axes and join Ivar the Boneless’ great heathen army.
Castle Car Park, Unnamed Road, Y01 9YR
Today to Sun 14 Apr
Vintage Fair York, Society, Saturday 30th March, Free Entry, YFW19
In collaboration with York Fashion Week 2019, The Antiques Centre York is joining forces with the wonderful charity, Sue Ryder. They are bringing together local independent businesses, to give you a fun filled day of vintage clothing, vintage jewellery, accessories and much more.
Society, 1 Rougier Street, York
Sat 30 Mar 19
Romance Panel: York Literature Festival
York authors international best seller K. L. Shandwick and Ava Manello, the team behind the successful Indie Author self publishing workshop, will be talking to you about their books and answering questions on self publishing.
Booking not required, money to be paid on the door.
York Theatre Royal (Keregan Room)
St Leonards Place
York
Today
SparkPlug
Manchester, 1983. Dave loves Rod Stewart, Joanne and his Ford Capri. He’s all set for a new start. Only Joanne’s about to have someone else’s baby. Is Dave ready to become a Dad even though he’s not the father?
York Theatre Royal, St Leonard’s Place, York
Tue 19 Mar 19 and Wed 20 Mar
Curious About York
Have fun discovering York with two self-guided, quirky, heritage walks with an optional treasure hunt. Buy in booklet or instant download format.
Are you curious about York? Looking for an unusual and quirky activity which gets you out in the fresh air whatever the weather?
York City Centre Starts: Minster Yard York
Sat 30 Mar
Mothers Day Lunch
Three course carvery lunch, followed by dessert buffet
children’s menu available
children’s corner: disco, face painting, balloon modelling, colouring
Free plant and grandstand & paddock ticket for Sunday 8th September for all mums
York Racecourse, Knavesmire Road, York
Sun 31 Mar 19
Paulos Circus 2019 Tour From ITV1’s ’’The Circus’ York Roko
2019 We have arrived !!
2019 #RocketsTour .....With some old & some new, familiar faces & familiar places. We will be blasting off our 2019 tour with out of this world acts we have created to show you and your family the very best of live entertainment.
York Roko
Fri 5 Apr to Sun 7 Apr, Thu 11 Apr to Sun 14 Apr, Thu 18 Apr to Mon 22 Apr, Thu 25 Apr to Sun 28 Apr, Thu 2 May to Mon 6 May, Thu 9 May to Sun 12 May
Art Exhibition by local artist Iain Will
Original oil paintings & limited edition prints for sale.
Meet the artist - art demonstrations all weekend plus drawing activities for children.
Refreshments available.
www.art2enjoy.co.uk
The Old School, Wigginton, York
Sat 23 Mar 19 and Sun 24 Mar
Primrose Bank Garden and Nursery - Open Garden for NGS
Over an acre of rare and unusual plants, shrubs and trees. Bulbs, Hellebores and flowering shrubs in spring, followed by planting for yr round interest. Courtyard garden, mixed borders, summer house and pond. Lawns, Contemporary Rock Garden, Shade and Woodland garden with pond, stumpery, and shepherds’ hut.
Primrose Bank Garden and Nursery, York
Sat 30 Mar 19 and Sun 31 Mar
Tea Dance
Come and join us for an afternoon of popular sequence and ballroom dancing with a sprinkling of line dance. A lovely way to spend the afternoon. Just £2 per person including tea and home-baked cake during the interval.
Tockwith Village Hall
Fri 12 Apr 19
Spring Craft Fair and Table Top Sale
Craft fair and table top sale in aid of St. Leonard’s Hospice.
Free entrance to buyers from 10am to 2pm
£5 per table for sellers from 9am.
Café style refreshments.
Tockwith Village Hall, 1 Marston Road, Tockwith
Sat 13 Apr 19
Tockwith Players Quiz with Fizz
A serious quiz with lots of fun added.
Entrance price includes quiz, welcome drink and hot roast sandwich.
Maximum 4 persons per team.
Raffle and licensed bar.
To register team / book tickets phone Fiona on 01423 358808
Or book online at tockwithplayers.co.uk
Tockwith Village Hall, 1 Marston Road, Tockwith
Sat 6 Apr 19
Art Exhibition and Sale of Paintings
Art Exhibition and Sale of Paintings and Cards. Tea and Coffee available.
Also Raffle in aid of Martin House Hospice for Children ad Young Adults.
FREE ENTRY.
Wetherby Town Hall
Sat 6 Apr 19
Spring Gardens at Goldsborough Hall opening for the NGS
The Royal Gardens of Goldsborough Hall are opening for the National Garden Scheme on Sun 7th April 2019 from 12-4pm. Garden highlights include spring bulbs, woodland walk and a stroll up the quarter-mile Lime Tree Walk (planted by Royalty in the 1920s), underplanted with more than 50,000 daffodils.
Goldsborough Hall, Church Street, Goldsborough
Sun 7 Apr 19
Goldsborough Hall - Open Garden for NGS
Previously opened for NGS from 1928-30 and now beautifully restored by present owners (re-opened in 2010). 12 acre garden and formal landscaped grounds in parkland setting and Grade II*, C17 house, former residence of the late HRH Princess Mary, daughter of George V and Queen Mary.
Goldsborough Hall, Goldsborough
Sun 7 Apr 19
Newburgh Priory Open gardens and Plant Fair 2019
A beautiful location for our first Yorkshire plant fair of the year. Visit 40 acres of gardens, grounds, ruins and of course a specialist plant fair featuring many of the top local plant specialists and nurseries selling directly to the public.
Newburgh Priory, Coxwold, Thirsk N Yorks
Sun 14 Apr 19
Brennan Reece - Evermore
On Friday 22nd March the Frazer Theatre Comedy Club is delighted to welcome back star of Live At The Apollo (BBC) and Roast Battle (Comedy Central), Brennan Reece returns with his third UK tour – Evermore.
Frazer Theatre
Off High Street
Knaresborough
Fri 22 Mar 19
Four Nights in Knaresborough
The Knaresborough Players production, ‘Four Nights in Knaresborough’ by Paul Webb, starts on Wednesday 27th March and runs until Saturday 30th March 2019 with a performance at 7:30pm each night.
This play contains strong language and sexual references and is unsuitable for children.
Frazer Theatre
Off High Street
Knaresborough
Wed 27 Mar 19 to Sat 30 Mar
Frazer Theatre Comedy Club
The Frazer Theatre Comedy Club returns on Friday 5th April with another fantastic line up.
As always tickets are £10 in advance from the Old Chemist Shop, by calling 07835 927965 or from our online box office at www.frazertheatre.co.uk. Any remaining tickets will be available on the door for £12.
Frazer Theatre
Off High Street
Knaresborough
Fri 5 Apr 19
Learn to Play Day
National Learn to Play Day offers the general public the chance to have a FREE ‘taster’ lesson on a musical instrument. It aims to inspire everyone, young and old, and of different levels of experience to appreciate the benefits of learning to play a musical instrument.
Garforth Brass Band
Sat 23 Mar 19