My York news

York Flies Foodie Flag for UK

TripAdvisor, the world's largest travel site, announced York, as UK's best Food and Wine Destination and Europe's fifth.

Artist looks set to create giant cityscape of York

Acclaimed artist Ben Johnson could soon be creating a giant cityscape painting of York

York's Barley Hall hosts headwear competition

Those staying in accommodation in York over the weekend might have caught a special competition being held at top York attraction Barley Hall

See the Mallard at the National Railway Museum in York

Come and see the record breaking Mallard on the Turnstable in the the Great Hall in York

Enjoy the Screen Arts Festival in York

Great news for those visiting York this August and September, the City Screen Picturehouse in York will be hosting the Screen Arts Festival

York Art Gallery Displays Colonial Dress

The York Art Gallery is currently showing a very special dress with worldwide appeal

Knightly Fun in York

This summer holiday York Castle Museum is holding a fantastic medieval event, where you can learn to be a knight for the day!

Athlete to play the Duchess in York

If you are looking for a something to do in York last minute, then why not go to see Athlete perform at the Duchess tonight

Strawberry Tea Event at Designer Outlet Shopping Mall

Head to the Designer Outlet shopping mall in York on the 13th of August to be treated to the "Strawberry Tea Event

Cranford comes to York

Chapterhouse are putting on the adaptation of Elizabeth Gaskell's classic novel "Cranford" at York's "Museum Gardens" on Friday the 5th August.

Here & Now Art Exhibition in York

The "Here & Now Art Exhibition" by MilModa Art is at "The Grange Hotel" in York, on the 6th August

Legally Blonde The Musical comes to York

The critically acclaimed "Legally Blonde - The Musical" comes to The Grand Opera House York | York News

York Birds Of Prey at Coppergate Square

For a special experience this summer, why not head over to Coppergate Square in York and see the "Birds of Prey" display.

York Chocolate History Tastings

If you are heading to York this week, you are in for a real treat, as there is a special event taking place, which is unique to the city of York and its confectionary heritage.

The Yorkshire Sinfonietta perform at St Helen's Square, York

A musical treat the Yorkshire Sinfonietta perform sublime classical pieces by Johann Sebastian Bach, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart at St Helen's Square in York

Special "Thirty Pieces of Silver" exhibition in York

A unique exhibition of work, entitled "Thirty Pieces of Silver". By the internationally renowned artist "Cornelia Parker" in the nave of York St Mary's Museum at Castlegate in York

Peter Pan at the York Theatre Royal

The critically acclaimed performance of the well known theatre production of Peter Pan is currently being staged at York Theatre Royal in the city of York

The Mr Men & Little Miss Party Roadshow in York

The Mr Men & Little Miss are touring to celebrate their 40th anniversary in a brand new singing and dancing show called "The Mr Men & Little Miss Party Roadshow" in York | York News

York Cycling City Races

This Sunday see's the second annual "York Cycling City Races" organised by the Clifton Cycling Club in partnership with British Cycling and is set to be another exciting event for spectators of all ages.

A Book Fit for a King in York

Visit York Minster and browse through a special book for King James published in 1611, enjoy various celebratory events during this week, which marks its 400th anniversary.

A York Exhibition of Japan's First Railway

Debut exhibition held at the National Railway Museums' new Art Gallery. See these colourful and fascinating prints, on loan from Japan's Modern Transport Museum

Revolutionary Fashion at Fairfax House, York

Fairfax House at Castlegate in York is hosting an exhibition dedicated and bringing together both elegant and luxurious clothing of Regency and Georgian high society

Parli-Fest 2011 in York

Parli-Fest in York is a special one day open air live music event on Bank Holiday Monday the 29th of August and features a mix of some of the best tribute bands around and some home grown local talent added to the mix

Special Offer for National Railway Museum in York

Currently there is a "2 for 1 special offer on the Road Train" to the award winning National Railway Museum and is valid on a single trip.

York JORVIK Viking Centre Offer

There is a special offer currently for the JORVIK Viking Centre at Coppergate in York. It is valid until the end of October while the special vouchers last

Shopping at the Historic Shambles in York

The Award Winning 15th Century medieval Shambles in York, the street which dates back to the Middle Ages has previously been named Britain's ‘most picturesque street.