# Events & Things To Do In York, England on 24th May 2026 - **Subtitle**: Discover the best events and activities in York, England on 24th May 2026. From live concerts to art exhibitions, find the perfect thing to do for an unforgettable day out. - **Category**: ## About Discover the best events and activities in York, England on 24th May 2026. From live concerts to art exhibitions, find the perfect thing to do for an unforgettable day out. ## Events in York - **Event Name**: THOR'S WizFest Family Rave - **Description**: A magic-themed, family friendly disco held in York's City Centre. Join us for spells, silliness and serious moves on the dance floorAbout this Event🪄✨ WANDS AT THE READY, YORK! ✨🪄 - **Date**: Sun May 24 2026 at 11:00 am – Sun May 24 2026 at 01:00 pm (+01:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/york/thors-wizfest-family-rave/100001986413262541 - **Venue**: Parliament Street - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy8yZTg2NWFjM2E0ZTlhNTUwNzE1ZGExOGNkMzRjMWUxYmUyOTk3Mjc2ODYwNDViNjIwNGNmZTE1ZjI5ZWVlMThlLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYwMC1kY2RiZGFiYS1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3NzU3MzkzMTM.avif - **Price**: GBP 4 - **Categories**: Entertainment, Parties - **Event Name**: The Big York Spring Sing with Crazy Little Sing Called Pub - **Description**: Get ready to sing your heart out in harmony with total strangers in the pub this Spring! We turn YOU into a pub choir, from scratch!About this EventThe Big York Spring Sing with Ba - **Date**: Sun May 24 2026 at 07:30 pm – Sun May 24 2026 at 09:00 pm (+01:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/york/the-big-york-spring-sing-with-crazy-little-sing-called-pub/100001986085861275 - **Venue**: City Screen Picturehouse - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy9mMDIzN2M2YmU2ZmJmNzZlZThjNWI0OWUyODQ1MjQxMTQ5ODZjZWUwOTJlYTVlZjU0MTY1ZDc1NWRjMGRkMmI3LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDcyOS1kY2ZmZmZmZS1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3NzQ2NjUwMDY.avif - **Price**: GBP 13 to 17 - **Categories**: Entertainment, Music - **Event Name**: One Day Only Unicorn Encounter at The Hole In Wand York 🦄 - **Description**: Get ready for a little magic in the heart of York… For one day only, a real-life unicorn will be visiting The Hole In Wand York on Sunday 24th May from 11am–3pm.🧙 Step into our enchanted mini golf experience and meet this majestic creature up close. Lit - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 68 - **Date**: Sun May 24 2026 at 11:00 am – Sun May 24 2026 at 03:00 pm (+01:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/york/one-day-only-unicorn-encounter-at-the-hole-in-wand-york/200029813077037 - **Venue**: Coppergate Shopping Centre York - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy9mMWUwYzBhODdiZGU3YjQwMGRhYTQ3ZWM4NjhhOGIzMDVhOGZhMjY0YzkzZWIxZTU1MjE2MGVkYzY3MjIzOTExLXJpbWctdzY0MC1oODUzLWRjYThhN2E1LWdtaXI_dj0xNzc1ODkxNjkz.avif - **Categories**: sports - **Event Name**: The Upbeat Beatles - **Description**: With sheer joy and energy The Upbeat Beatles will take you on a journey through the earth-shattering sounds of the FAB 4! The show takes you through the long and winding road from the early Cavern days through Beatlemania, America, Sergeant Pepper to Abb - **Date**: Sun May 24 2026 at 07:30 pm (+01:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/york/the-upbeat-beatles/200029926358254 - **Venue**: Joseph Rowntree Theatre, Haxby Rd, YO31 8TA York, United Kingdom - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy84NWFlNDFhMmQwZGVhYjRiOTA2MGIwMmE3OTdmNzczNzlhZGZiMmE1MjVmNDBjMWVmMWU5YzRiZTY4ZjM0ZWEzLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOS1kYzAxNGM3Ni1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NTg5MTc1Mg.avif - **Categories**: Music, Entertainment - **Event Name**: Pilgrimage for Pentecost - **Description**: Journey through the Minster on a pilgrimage that weaves spirituality, faith and heritage into an experience that invites us to slow down, take in our surrounds, and connect with the generations of pilgrims who have journeyed before us. After a guided pil - **Date**: Sun May 24 2026 at 02:30 pm – Sun May 24 2026 at 05:00 pm (+01:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/york/pilgrimage-for-pentecost/200029934720306 - **Venue**: YO1 7HH York, United Kingdom - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy9jZWQyOGQ2MTdlOGZiZjkwZDc3YzAwYjA3YjZhZDY3ZmQxMzllNzNkZjc4ZDk4MTg3MDY0Zjk1ZmI5MDIwYWUxLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kYzA2MDcwNS1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NjA1Njg4Ng.avif - **Event Name**: Copmanthorpe’s May Fair 🎪 - **Description**: ☀️ Copmanthorpe, save the date for 2026! ☀️ Copmanthorpe May Fair is BACK to Copmanthorpe, bigger than ever at The Rec! 🎪 More details TBA in the near future, so keep your eyes peeled .. 👀 Super excited to bring more free family fun events to our vi - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 79 - **Date**: Sun May 24 2026 at 12:00 pm (+01:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/york/copmanthorpe’s-may-fair/200029316687010 - **Venue**: The Rec - Copmanthorpe - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy84YTliN2M3ZGFlYWY4MzY3MWNjNmQ4OGIyNDY2MmE4NjhhODkzOGI1ODczMzEzNDMyZjcxOGJkNGYzMDY5MjMwLXJpbWctdzk0MC1oNzg4LWRjNDU1ZThlLWdtaXI_dj0xNzc2MTE0NjYx.avif - **Event Name**: Odin Dragonfly at Micklegate Social, York ~ Julia’s House Hospice Fundraiser - **Description**: Doors 6.30pm Music 7pm With sets from Heather Findlay, Angela Gordon, Odin Dragonfly and White Sail Fundraiser for Julia’s House Children’s Hospice Charity https://www.datathistle.com/event/2841866-julias-house-hospice-charity-gig/ - **Date**: Sun May 24 2026 at 06:30 pm – Sun May 24 2026 at 11:00 pm (+01:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/york/odin-dragonfly-at-micklegate-social-york-~-julia’s-house-hospice-fundraiser/200029926353928 - **Venue**: the micklegate SOCIAL - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy9jMjE0ODA1ZjE2MjhhMzE0OGEyY2ZjODc4ZmRkMTAyOWEwOWE4MjA2OTJlMzE0OTUzY2VjMWM1NThmMzkzODk2LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDEyMDAtZGMwMjAyMDItZ21pcj92PTE3NzU4OTE3Mjc.avif - **Categories**: Nonprofit - **Event Name**: Charity Fundraising Gig for Julias House Children's Hospice at the Micklegate Social, York. - **Description**: Charity gig for Julias House Children's Hospice. 100% of ticket sales to Julia's House. We are very privileged and lucky to have this music event with such wonderful and talented artists, White Sail, Odin Dragonfly and Heather Findlay. it's sure to be a - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 12 - **Date**: Sun May 24 2026 at 06:00 pm – Sun May 24 2026 at 11:00 pm (+01:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/york/charity-fundraising-gig-for-julias-house-childrens-hospice-at-the-micklegate-social-york/200029083330209 - **Venue**: the micklegate SOCIAL - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy80MzgxNDBhYmVhMWNkZTQxMTM0OWRhMGQ5NDQ2MGJiMzA1OGFjMDMzMjdiMTY5OTFiNTRjYzI3MWI3MTMzMjM3LXJpbWctdzcyMC1oMTYwMC1kY2YxZjFmMy1nbWlyP3Y9MTc2ODU5NzM0MQ.avif - **Categories**: charities, nonprofit, art - **Event Name**: Nontaines S.C. - Performing The Music of Fontaines D.C. - **Description**: The world’s first Fontaines D.C. tribute band, Nontaines S.C. are coming to The Fully!  Expect a razor-sharp celebration of the Irish post-punk heroes. Get ready for all the intensity, poetry and energy of Fontaines D.C. brought to life! £12.50 ADV  |  M - **Date**: Sun May 24 2026 at 06:30 pm – Sun May 24 2026 at 10:00 pm (+00:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/york/nontaines-sc-performing-the-music-of-fontaines-dc/3600029470672014 - **Venue**: The Fulford Arms - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy9iNDgwZTEyMC0yYTg4LTExZjEtOWI3OC0yYjhkZTVkMTIyYjAtcmltZy13MTIwMC1oNjc1LWRjMTkxODMwLWdtaXIuanBnP3Y9MTc3NDY5MDIwNg.avif - **Categories**: entertainment, performances, art, music, literary-art, nonprofit - **Event Name**: Random Hand - **Description**: Nearby AttractionsRandom Hand has 1 upcoming events. - **Date**: Sun May 24 2026 at 07:30 pm (00:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/york/random-hand/210001871833257 - **Venue**: The Crescent - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy9hM2RmZWFiMWM5NzQ5Y2YxYzMxZTllZmEzYzJiZDAzZGU1MjllNGRiMDQ4MDQ4MTEyYzVmZGJjMzIyNGY3NmE2LXJpbWctdzEwMjQtaDU3Ni1kYzFjMWIxNS1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3NzAwMTgzNTI.avif - **Event Name**: NONTAINES D.C. – PERFORMING THE MUSIC OF FONTAINES D.C. - **Description**: The world’s first Fontaines D.C. tribute band, Nontaines D.C. are coming to The Fully! Expect a razor-sharp celebration of the Irish post-punk heroes. Get ready for all the intensity, poetry and energy of Fontaines D.C. brought to life! £12.50 ADV | - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 3 - **Date**: Sun May 24 2026 at 07:30 pm (+01:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/york/nontaines-dc-performing-the-music-of-fontaines-dc/200029926364422 - **Venue**: 121 Fulford Road, YO10 4EX York, United Kingdom - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvMWQ2M2I4MWZhZTZlMTc0ZjBlZjhkNzc4ZDRkZGU1OWFhZGU1NTNjZjFlNGQ3YTNmNmMwZWQxZjU3MDBjMDhhZS1yaW1nLXcxMjAwLWg2NzUtZGMxMzBmMzMtZ21pcj92PTE3NzU4OTE3ODE.avif - **Categories**: entertainment, performances, music, art, literary-art - **Event Name**: Solo gig for Ben @ Edinburgh Arms, York - **Description**: 1 Acoustic set, 1 rocking set. All different songs to The Red Kites - **Date**: Sun May 24 2026 at 04:00 pm (+01:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/york/solo-gig-for-ben-edinburgh-arms-york/200029926372356 - **Venue**: The Edinburgh Arms - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy9iNTc5NzE5MmFjNjVjYjQ0NjQxOTZlMDNkMTZhYTRjMWY1MTUyYzM5OTMwZDY1MzNlNGI2Y2Y1ZDFmMDg3OTI2LXJpbWctdzEwODAtaDE0ODYtZGMwMTAxMDEtZ21pcj92PTE3NzU4OTE4MTU.avif - **Event Name**: Performance Group Block 1- Murton History Festival - **Description**: If you're interested in developing your dancing skills and having a chance to perform please come along and join our new performance group.About this EventThe Murton History Festival is a multi-period event held in August - **Date**: Sun May 24 2026 at 02:00 pm – Sun May 24 2026 at 04:00 pm (+01:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/york/performance-group-block-1-murton-history-festival/100001986925585914 - **Venue**: Theatre@41 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy85OTk0YWVhZGE5ZmExMjY4MDRjOGRkY2JkODBiNGYyN2QxOThkOTVjOGM2ZWEzMDQ4Y2VjNTk0NDY0NjRlOGYxLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDgwMC1kYzQ1MWUwMy1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3NzU2ODAzMjM.avif - **Price**: GBP 20 - **Categories**: festivals, performances, entertainment, nonprofit, art, theatre ## Trending Events in York - **Event Name**: York Christmas Market 2025 - **Description**: This year, the hugely popular St Nicholas Fair will return to York. The charming alpine chalets will once again line the streets, with local businesses selling everything from handmade gifts to delicious treats. Enjoy the Christmas cheer on offer in one - **Venue**: Shambles, York, United Kingdom - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/e15fb4fe966c15dac7ea6d0d9c74dbfb081b60332abed38334210c66372cbd6e-rimg-w1200-h675-dc181812-gmir?v=1769746083 - **Event Name**: Russell Howard: Don't Tell The Algorithm at Barbican Centre - York - **Description**: 🎉 Welcome to Russell Howard: Don't Tell The Algorithm at Barbican Centre - York, where the impossible becomes possible and dreams take flight! 🏛️ Join us at Barbican Centre - York in the heart of York, - **Venue**: Barbican Centre - York - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/97fbda30-bf96-11f0-9f2a-a77e4533c2bc-rimg-w1200-h750-dc011a31-gmir.png?v=1762931397 - **Event Name**: York Comedy Festival 2026 | Russell Howard, Ross Noble, Russell Kane + More | York Museum Gardens - **Description**: YORK COMEDY FESTIVAL 2026 Sunday 12th July 2026 York Museum Gardens https://www.yorkcomedyfestival.com featuring Russell Howard Ross Noble Russell Kane Joanna McNally Suzi Ruffell Jeff Innocent Nabil Abdulrashid Barry from Watford Hosted By Jarred - **Venue**: York Museum Gardens - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/00585461dc21c05b9589d5c82ca84d72f229b45ef6a93ca323b74ddc5b713397-rimg-w640-h320-dc34271b-gmir?v=1776160612 - **Event Name**: Elvis Costello & The Imposters at Barbican Centre - York - **Description**: 🎉 Welcome to Elvis Costello & The Imposters at Barbican Centre - York, where the impossible becomes possible and dreams take flight! 🏛️ Join us at Barbican Centre - York in the heart of York, - **Venue**: Barbican Centre - York - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/a0b2b7e0-37a3-11f1-8dfe-373c02824b1c-rimg-w1200-h477-dc1d1d1d-gmir.webp?v=1776131134 - **Event Name**: Daniel Sloss at Barbican Centre - York - **Description**: 🌟 Journey into wonder at Daniel Sloss at Barbican Centre - York, where extraordinary experiences await around every corner! 🏛️ Set against the backdrop of Barbican Centre - York in dynamic York, - **Venue**: Barbican Centre - York - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/68eddf70-377f-11f1-9002-3949d2c4aa38-rimg-w1200-h550-dcdad9d5-gmir.jpg?v=1776115578 - **Event Name**: Blue – 25th Anniversary Tour - **Description**: The Blue boys are back in town! Simon Webbe, Duncan James, Antony Costa and Lee Ryan are ready to make new memories with the news that they will release their all-new studio album ‘Reflections’ on January 9th 2026 - the first taste of which comes with tod - **Venue**: York Barbican Centre - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/0a285da9db6072ad67dbdb418b30de0c6ccebbc3b55c0f743d0578a7823010cc-rimg-w1096-h680-dc010101-gmir?v=1775776225 - **Event Name**: York Freshers Welcome Week 2026 🎓 - UK Largest Freshers Events - Sold out 10 years Running 🏆 - **Description**: The Ultimate York Freshers Experience 3 HUGE Events. 1 Unmissable Wristband. One Incredible Week. SOLD OUT EVERY YEAR SINCE 2012! Over the last 16 years Freshers Welcome Week & The Big Freshers Icebreaker has provided a right of passage between or - **Venue**: Flares & Popworld - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/7cc8c590-3c0d-11f1-bd1f-f1e10f03be6f-rimg-w1200-h675-dc010101-gmir.jpg?v=1776616405 - **Event Name**: Pixies York Tickets - **Description**: Pixies at York Barbican Centre🌟 Be part of history at Pixies York Tickets, an extraordinary gathering that will captivate your imagination! 🏛️ The prestigious York Barbican Centre in York, EN - **Venue**: York Barbican Centre - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/e7f5e870-0873-11f1-b6c3-c3694e9a4e40-rimg-w960-h1200-dc63beac-gmir.jpg?v=1770942933 - **Event Name**: Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark, UMO, Heaven 17, China Crisis, Andrew Cushin in York - **Description**: 🎶 The Ultimate China Crisis Experience LIVE at York Museum Gardens—This Thursday, July 9, 2026! 🎶 It's that time of the year where everyone wants to have a musical breath! Your favorite, China Crisis is hitting York - **Venue**: York Museum Gardens - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/d2abe390-bcb8-11f0-9774-53901ea914e5-rimg-w1200-h675-dcfefefe-gmir.webp?v=1762616244 ## FAQs - **Q**: What are the top events in York? - **A:** THOR'S WizFest Family Rave (Sun May 24 2026 at 11:00 am at Parliament Street), The Big York Spring Sing with Crazy Little Sing Called Pub (Sun May 24 2026 at 07:30 pm at City Screen Picturehouse), One Day Only Unicorn Encounter at The Hole In Wand York 🦄 (Sun May 24 2026 at 11:00 am at Coppergate Shopping Centre York), The Upbeat Beatles (Sun May 24 2026 at 07:30 pm at Joseph Rowntree Theatre, Haxby Rd, YO31 8TA York, United Kingdom), Pilgrimage for Pentecost (Sun May 24 2026 at 02:30 pm at YO1 7HH York, United Kingdom). - **Q**: How can I find events in York? - **A:** You can discover upcoming events in York on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests. - **Q**: How do I buy tickets for events in York? - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets. - **Q**: What are the popular venues for events in York? - **A:** Some popular venues hosting events in York include Parliament Street, City Screen Picturehouse, Coppergate Shopping Centre York. - **Q**: What is the price range for events in York? - **A:** Prices for events in York range from GBP 4 to GBP 20. Many events also offer free entry. - **Q**: Who are the top organizers for events in York? - **A:** Popular organizers hosting events in York include THOR'S tipi, Crazy Little Sing Called Pub, Hole In Wand York. - **Q**: Are there any online events available? - **A:** Yes, many events are available online. 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