# Event Details

- **Event Name**: REIGNITE XII: The Future of Culture
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 22 Jan, 2026 at 06:00 pm – Thu, 22 Jan, 2026 at 09:00 pm
- **Event Description**: York's flagship cultural event is back for 2026 with the launch of the York Culture Strategy.About this EventJoin us for the launch of York’s Culture Strategy at Reignite XII: The Future of Culture.The event starts at 6pm with presentations and discussion at the Yorkshire Museum, followed by a LATE event at York Art Gallery for refreshments and networking.Launching the York Culture StrategyAt Reignite XII, we are proud to launch the York Culture Strategy, outlining the city’s vision for arts, heritage and cultural development. The strategy will guide York’s cultural ambitions for the coming years, with priorities including:Strengthening community engagement and inclusivitySupporting the creative workforceEnhancing the city’s cultural assets and identityEncouraging innovative partnerships across sectorsJoin us to hear from cultural organisations across York, learn about their plans for the future, and explore how we can collectively shape a vibrant and accessible cultural landscape. Then, hear from our colleagues across the North of England from Manchester Museum and National Museums Liverpool, who will be sharing their valuable insights and good practice.The Future of Culture Panel Discussion with National Museums Liverpool and Manchester MuseumThe “Future of Culture” panel will explore how galleries and museums are evolving amid shifting cultural, technological, and social landscapes. It will examine how institutions balance creativity with sustainability, addressing challenges such as funding, income generation, and audience engagement. Panellists will share insights on exhibition models, digital innovation, and new ways of connecting with diverse audiences. The discussion highlights practical strategies for maintaining relevance while fostering artistic experimentation, offering attendees a deeper understanding of how cultural institutions can thrive in a rapidly changing world.Event Timings18:00–19:30 – Talks and “The Future of Culture” Panel Discussion with National Museums Liverpool & Manchester Museum19:30–21:00 – Networking, drinks, and DJ while visiting the Aesthetica Art Prize and Future Tense exhibitions at York Art GalleryReignite is a cross-sector platform connecting culture, business, education, technology, and placemaking. This event is a chance to share ideas, explore practical strategies, and celebrate York’s cultural ambitions alongside colleagues from across the sector.Reignite XII is delivered by Aesthetica, York BID, and York Museums Trust, with the vital funding support of David Skaith, Mayor of York and North Yorkshire and York and North Yorkshire Combined Authority.Agenda?: 06:00 PM - 07:30 PMTalks & Panel Discussion: 'The Future of Culture'?: 07:30 PM - 09:00 PMNetworking, Drinks & DJ at York Art Gallery
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## Event venue details

- **city**: York
- **state**: EN
- **country**: United Kingdom
- **location**: Yorkshire Museum & York Art Gallery
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- **full address**: Yorkshire Museum & York Art Gallery, Museum Gardens, York, United Kingdom

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Thu, 22 Jan, 2026 at 06:00 pm
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Yorkshire Museum & York Art Gallery, Museum Gardens, York, United Kingdom
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- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** The York BID
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
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