# Poetry events in York, EN, Today and Upcoming Poetry events in York, EN - **Subtitle**: All Poetry events in York, England. Here you can find more information about Upcoming events in York like parties, concerts, meets,shows, sports, club, reunion, Performance - **Category**: ## About All Poetry events in York, England. Here you can find more information about Upcoming events in York like parties, concerts, meets,shows, sports, club, reunion, Performance ## Events in York - **Event Name**: Dr. John Cooper Clarke at Grand Opera House York - **Description**: ✨ Discover the extraordinary at Dr. John Cooper Clarke at Grand Opera House York, where magic meets reality in ways you've never imagined! πŸ›οΈ Set in Grand Opera House York nestled in bustling York, - **Date**: Fri Nov 06 2026 at 07:00 pm (+00:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/york/dr-john-cooper-clarke-at-grand-opera-house-york/2400029323968004 - **Venue**: Grand Opera House York - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy82NmM4OGUwMC1lNGY3LTExZjAtYTk4My00ZGZhOGU0OGI5OWItcmltZy13MTIwMC1oODAwLWRjN2I3YjdiLWdtaXIuanBnP3Y9MTc2NzA0MTE2OA.avif - **Event Name**: Say Owt Slam featuring Maureen Onwunali - **Description**: Say Owt Slam is a raucous evening of poet vs poet in a fun night of verse. Poets have three minutes to wow YOU the audience. Expect poetry with humour and heart, comedy and charisma, stories and sizzling spoken word! Hosted by the loveable Say Owt gang ce - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 40 - **Date**: Fri Apr 17 2026 at 07:30 pm – Fri Apr 17 2026 at 10:00 pm (+01:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/york/say-owt-slam-featuring-maureen-onwunali/200029759267200 - **Venue**: The Crescent Community Venue - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy9hMDEwN2Q4NjFlYTVjYmE4YTA5Y2ViOTc2ZTgwY2ZjYTVjNmUwODM2NTU4N2NjYzYxOTE1MGMzZDMxYzM3MGQ2LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kYzMyMmMzNi1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NTg5MTc1OQ.avif - **Categories**: art, literary-art, music, comedy, entertainment, spoken-word - **Event Name**: The Ocelots @ The Arts Barge, York - **Description**: Road Less Travelled presents… Delighted to bring Wexford twin brothers, The Ocelots to York end of May! The first of many gig announcements this year for the Arts Barge community venue. Blood harmonies are the centre of The Ocelots' sound - imperfectio - **Date**: Fri May 29 2026 at 07:30 pm (+01:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/york/the-ocelots-the-arts-barge-york/200029926370951 - **Venue**: The Arts Barge - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy81ZWY1MzFiZTE5YzRjMjA3MGFiNmFhYTJjNDRmYTYwNjM4ZTRjNDI2NDA3MjU1Y2ZiNTMwZjIwMTI3M2YyMjI2LXJpbWctdzEwODAtaDEzNTAtZGM4ZDdkNWQtZ21pcj92PTE3NzU4OTE4MTE.avif - **Categories**: Art, Music, literary-art, Entertainment - **Event Name**: The Elysian Singers - **Description**: A celebration of Gerard Manley Hopkins. Preconcert talk at 18:45. - **Date**: Sat Jun 06 2026 at 07:30 pm (+01:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/york/the-elysian-singers/200029934738726 - **Venue**: Unitarian Chapel, St. Saviourgate, York, YO1 8NQ York, United Kingdom - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy9hZWFmNThkZGQ2NjM3Y2ZlYmE0OTNmYmE2ODdlYmMyZDVlOTQ0ZDk4ODY2NTFkMjhhN2E2MTNjMzIyODRmNTE5LXJpbWctdzExNzAtaDc4MC1kYzE1MTUxNy1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NjA1Njk2Ng.avif - **Categories**: Music - **Event Name**: Ukraine: Reborn. Exhibition opening - **Description**: Join us at York St John University for a powerful visual experience marking the anniversary of the Russian invasion of Ukraine.About this EventThis unique exhibition explores how the natural world survives and recovers fr - **Date**: Fri May 01 2026 at 06:00 pm – Fri May 01 2026 at 08:00 pm (+01:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/york/ukraine-reborn-exhibition-opening/100001986418246448 - **Venue**: Quad South Foyer - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy82ZGNiYzE3NjBiNGMwZjVjZjNjOWE2NWI2MWExNTgyYmMxOTVlZmMzMmE4MzI3NjViZWE5ZDM1ZWRmMmQ5ZGI4LXJpbWctdzExMzEtaDYzNi1kY2ZlZjFkZC1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3NzU3MzUzMjQ.avif - **Price**: Free - **Categories**: Exhibitions, Art, literary-art, fine-arts - **Event Name**: A Healing Art: Northern Poets in Conversation - **Description**: Join poets Tahmina Ali, Bob Beagrie and Harry Man in conversation in this special event from the Royal Literary FundAbout this EventThe latest in a series of eight events from the Royal Literary Fund, bringing together po - **Date**: Fri Jun 19 2026 at 07:00 pm – Fri Jun 19 2026 at 08:00 pm (+01:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/york/a-healing-art-northern-poets-in-conversation/100001984132780558 - **Venue**: 20 Coney St - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy80ZGNmNWMyY2E1MzYyODEyZWFhZDZlNDI1ZTA1NWZkNTQwYzQyMDA3OTExYjdlZDk5MjZmODliYjVhZjkxYjdmLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYwMC1kY2ZkYWVjMi1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3NzQyMzg2Nzk.avif - **Price**: Free - **Categories**: Art, literary-art, Workshops, fine-arts - **Event Name**: Lessons In Grief from the Lives and Deaths of Poets - **Description**: In Conversation with J. T. WelschAbout this EventJoin us for a thoughtful, carefully held conversation with J. T. Welsch, author of The Poetry of Suicide -Lessons in grief from the lives and deaths of poets - **Date**: Sun Apr 26 2026 at 06:00 pm – Sun Apr 26 2026 at 07:30 pm (+01:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/york/lessons-in-grief-from-the-lives-and-deaths-of-poets/100001985581194804 - **Venue**: 20 Coney St - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy9hYWYxZTQxYjI4ODQ5ZTczODMxMmJjOTBmNzI0NjliYThlODBjZmY1NjNiNTI5ZDNkZmRjYTY4N2ZiODFjY2ZiLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYwMC1kYzJhMmIyZi1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3NzQyMzg3NDM.avif - **Price**: Free - **Categories**: art, literary-art, fine-arts - **Event Name**: The Way the Water Held Me: Talk and Reading with Catherine Redford - **Description**: Join Forward-nominated poet Catherine Redford as she reads from her debut poetry collection, The Way the Water Held Me.About this EventJoin Forward-nominated poet Catherine Redford for a talk and reading from her debut po - **Date**: Wed May 27 2026 at 07:00 pm – Wed May 27 2026 at 08:00 pm (+01:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/york/the-way-the-water-held-me-talk-and-reading-with-catherine-redford/100001986635056934 - **Venue**: 20 Coney St - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy82ZGQ2MGVkZjg1ODhlYmViYWNhN2QzMjNiY2VjMGI0NTQxMzk2MDYyNzBiMjc4YzY4Y2YxMmIwYmQ3ZDE1OWJhLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYwMC1kYzc5YTE5MS1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3NzU3MzU2MzI.avif - **Price**: Free - **Categories**: art, literary-art - **Event Name**: Little Griefs: Book Launch and Reading with Andrew Neilson and Guests - **Description**: Join Andrew Neilson, Kathryn Gray, Katy Mahon and Matthew Paul for the York launch of Little GriefsAbout this EventCelebrate the York launch of Andrew Neilson's debut poetry collection, Little Griefs. A - **Date**: Wed May 06 2026 at 07:00 pm – Wed May 06 2026 at 08:00 pm (+01:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/york/little-griefs-book-launch-and-reading-with-andrew-neilson-and-guests/100001986079215397 - **Venue**: 20 Coney St - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy85YTNlYzI4OTFmZjBlYTAwZGI5YzhjOWRiYjgyOGRjYTRlNzIzNjU4MDBjMDk0MzcwYjNlZmMyZTEzZGRlYmFhLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYwMC1kY2M0YjUxMS1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3NzQ2NDkyNzU.avif - **Price**: Free - **Categories**: Art, literary-art, Entertainment, Music - **Event Name**: Performance Poetry workshop with Maureen Onwunali - **Description**: Join us for a dynamic performance workshop with Maureen Onwunali, designed to help poets bring their poems to life. - **Date**: Fri Apr 17 2026 at 06:00 pm – Fri Apr 17 2026 at 07:00 pm (+01:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/york/performance-poetry-workshop-with-maureen-onwunali/100001984156489472 - **Venue**: The Crescent Community Venue - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvNmU5Zjk4YzE5MGNhMmNlNGVkOGM0ZGQyNzU2MmE3Y2M3N2ViYmMwODI2ODVkMzIyNjk1NmRiOWNkMTM0MTllZC1yaW1nLXcxMjAwLWgxODAwLWRjMmUyZjM0LWdtaXIuanBnP3Y9MTc3MjQxMDA1Mg.avif - **Price**: GBP 6 - **Categories**: Art, Workshops, literary-art ## Trending Events in York - **Event Name**: YORK HEALTH & HEALING FESTIVAL 18 & 19 April 2026 - **Description**: We are at the KNAVESMIRE STAND , YORK RACECOURSE & have the over 90 Exhibition stands filled with talented therapists, gifted mediums for your spiritual connection & a wealth of retails stands to bring you up to date with what is happening in t - **Venue**: York Racecourse - **Banner**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/thumb69b57ea0b0d22.jpg - **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**: 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**: Russell Howard: Don't Tell The Algorithm at Barbican Centre - York - **Description**: πŸŽ‰ Welcome to Russell Howard: Don't Tell The Algorithm at Barbican Centre - York, where the impossible becomes possible and dreams take flight! πŸ›οΈ 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**: Elvis Costello & The Imposters at Barbican Centre - York - **Description**: πŸŽ‰ Welcome to Elvis Costello & The Imposters at Barbican Centre - York, where the impossible becomes possible and dreams take flight! πŸ›οΈ 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**: 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 β€˜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 πŸŽ“ - UK Largest Freshers Events - Sold out 10 years Running πŸ† - **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/events5/banners/4df7b7a0-3882-11f1-9002-3949d2c4aa38-rimg-w1200-h675-dc010101-gmir.jpg?v=1776226773 - **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! πŸ›οΈ 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**: 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! πŸ›οΈ 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 ## FAQs - **Q**: What are the top events in York? - **A:** Dr. John Cooper Clarke at Grand Opera House York (Fri Nov 06 2026 at 07:00 pm at Grand Opera House York), Say Owt Slam featuring Maureen Onwunali (Fri Apr 17 2026 at 07:30 pm at The Crescent Community Venue), The Ocelots @ The Arts Barge, York (Fri May 29 2026 at 07:30 pm at The Arts Barge), The Elysian Singers (Sat Jun 06 2026 at 07:30 pm at Unitarian Chapel, St. Saviourgate, York, YO1 8NQ York, United Kingdom), Ukraine: Reborn. Exhibition opening (Fri May 01 2026 at 06:00 pm at Quad South Foyer). - **Q**: What are the top free events in York? - **A:** Ukraine: Reborn. Exhibition opening (Fri May 01 2026 at 06:00 pm at Quad South Foyer), A Healing Art: Northern Poets in Conversation (Fri Jun 19 2026 at 07:00 pm at 20 Coney St), Lessons In Grief from the Lives and Deaths of Poets (Sun Apr 26 2026 at 06:00 pm at 20 Coney St), The Way the Water Held Me: Talk and Reading with Catherine Redford (Wed May 27 2026 at 07:00 pm at 20 Coney St), Little Griefs: Book Launch and Reading with Andrew Neilson and Guests (Wed May 06 2026 at 07:00 pm at 20 Coney St). - **Q**: What events are happening in York this weekend April 17–19, 2026? - **A:** Say Owt Slam featuring Maureen Onwunali (Fri Apr 17 2026 at 07:30 pm at The Crescent Community Venue), Performance Poetry workshop with Maureen Onwunali (Fri Apr 17 2026 at 06:00 pm at The Crescent Community Venue). - **Q**: What events are happening in York in April 2026? - **A:** Say Owt Slam featuring Maureen Onwunali (Fri Apr 17 2026 at 07:30 pm at The Crescent Community Venue), Lessons In Grief from the Lives and Deaths of Poets (Sun Apr 26 2026 at 06:00 pm at 20 Coney St), Performance Poetry workshop with Maureen Onwunali (Fri Apr 17 2026 at 06:00 pm at The Crescent Community Venue). - **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 Grand Opera House York, The Crescent Community Venue, The Arts Barge. - **Q**: What is the price range for events in York? - **A:** Prices for events in York range from GBP 6 to GBP 6. Many events also offer free entry. - **Q**: Who are the top organizers for events in York? - **A:** Popular organizers hosting events in York include Vivid Events, SAY OWT, Road Less Travelled. - **Q**: Are there any online events available? - **A:** Yes, many events are available online. 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