York Spring Fair & Food Festival returns to York Racecourse for 10 days of Jubilee Holiday fun from 27 May to 5 June, bringing together one of the largest vintage funfairs seen in North Yorkshire, a food festival as well as live music and family entertainment! Enjoy more than 15 stunning vintage funfair rides and...
Forest Quest are delighted to introduce their new: Parent and Toddlers Forest Activity Sessions starting in March, taking place on Monday afternoons between 1pm and 2.30pm at our fabulous forest site near Easingwold. Introduce your child to the delights of the natural world with a range of activities and adventures. Build confidence and determination on...
Let your imagination free at Fun with Words, a family event aimed children from the age of 7+. Find those words and put them in the right order. Write poems, songs and speeches. Explore your dreams fears and secrets. This event is free but requires pre-booking,
Pop in to our free children's event and make your own Viking Helmet, colour your own Viking picture and choose some Viking themed books to read As part of York Viking Festival 28th May – 1st June
To celebrate the Queen’s 70 years on the throne, there is a four-day bank holiday weekend in June 2022! Find out more information in our blog
The Jubilee celebrations start here. Lots of wonderful stalls, from local crafters and businesses alongside rides, games and much more.
Inviting you all to join the monthly meeting of the York Home Birth Support Group. All are welcome, wherever you plan to give birth. Join us for inclusive, parent led discussion about home birth, share birth stories, and ask your questions about pregnancy and birth. Partners and children very welcome. Meetings are held via Zoom...
The MVP are a group of women and their families, commissioners and professionals from local maternity services who are working together to review and contribute to the development of local maternity care. This forum provides a mechanism for collecting ongoing and real-time feedback and aims to develop and improve maternity services with women and their...
Forest Quest introduce their brand new sessions: Adults Forest Craft with Forest Bathing These will take place on Thursday evenings between 5.30 and 7.30pm at our beautiful forest site near Easingwold and led by Wolf, a qualified Forest School and Bushcraft Instructor. Sessions will combine learning an enjoyable craft with a period of Forest Bathing...
Joseph Rowntree Theatre, Haxby Road, York, YO31 8TA Thursday 9th and Friday 10th June at 7pm Saturday 11th June at 2pm and 7pm A variety show for all ages. Raising money for vital research and treatment for those with cancer. Tickets available call: 01904 501935 / www.josephrowntreetheatre.co.uk
Once a month on a Friday morning we meet at Supersonic Fitness in York City Centre from 9.30am – 11am for a delicious brunch with our babies. The cost is £10 for food and refreshments, check out some of the options on their special Mumblerhood Baby Brunch Menu: – Pancakes – Smashed avocado and eggs...
Joseph Rowntree Theatre, Haxby Road, York, YO31 8TA Thursday 9th and Friday 10th June at 7pm Saturday 11th June at 2pm and 7pm A variety show for all ages. Raising money for vital research and treatment for those with cancer. Tickets available call: 01904 501935 / www.josephrowntreetheatre.co.uk
My unique course is a COMPLETE and guaranteed no BS hypnobirthing, antenatal course and birth preparation package that helps you to feel calm, confident and positive about the birth of your baby. It provides you with the practical tools to enjoy a positive birth experience, and also teaches your birth partner to support you brilliantly...
Join the Danelaw Villagers as they live daily life as it would be over a thousand years ago. We live and work in the buildings as they would have been in everyday life. See the woodworker shaping wood for building materials using equipment that would be recognised by today’s carpenter, and then repairing and maintaining...
Revitalise, refresh & celebrate your resilience with Pilates, dance, journalling, meditation & crystal healing Sat 11th June, 9:30am-3:30pm£65pp includes brunch Book your place at:yorkpilatespeople.as.me/summer Follow on Instagram
The Queens are in the Haus! Join us for a twist on a classic game of Bingo with Queens Kate Butch and Fanny Snatcher. These fierce queens are sure to have you bopping in your seats as they boots the house down with music through the ages. This epic event will be taking place on 11th June...
Joseph Rowntree Theatre, Haxby Road, York, YO31 8TA Thursday 9th and Friday 10th June at 7pm Saturday 11th June at 2pm and 7pm A variety show for all ages. Raising money for vital research and treatment for those with cancer. Tickets available call: 01904 501935 / www.josephrowntreetheatre.co.uk
Join the Danelaw Villagers as they live daily life as it would be over a thousand years ago. We live and work in the buildings as they would have been in everyday life. See the woodworker shaping wood for building materials using equipment that would be recognised by today’s carpenter, and then repairing and maintaining...
We are so very excited to bring you the first ever Baby Band Proms. There will be a brass band, the incredible Crofton Silver Band.There will be tea.There will be scones with jam and real cream.There will be flags to wave.There will be plenty of room to have your family picnic too. Family ticket £20...
Little ones will love getting dirty in our mud kitchen, discovering pond life, exploring the woodmeadow and getting to know the plants and creatures that live here! With a different theme each week, exploration, songs, stories and crafts there will be plenty to keep little adventurers busy (18mths – 5 years). FREE TASTER SESSIONS Morning...
Once a month on a Friday morning we are meeting at Hungate Reading Café in York City Centre from 9.30am – 11am. This is a great chance to meet local parents, make new friends, share stories and advice and swap contact details. Bring your babies and pre-schoolers along! Come along by yourself and one of...
The Mount School Open Doors Our Open Doors event provides an informal opportunity for prospective families to visit the School on a Saturday. Members of staff from the Senior and Junior School will be available to take you on a tour of the School, answer your questions and tell you more about the many benefits...
🤴 Get your crowns, corgis, tiaras and tutus at the ready to celebrate this very special royal year with our Jubilee Walk. 👸 We want to turn the streets of York red, white and blue so wave your union jack flags, and don't forget your glow sticks, as we join Ben Fry from York Mix and...
Learn and explore our wonderful windmill through crafts and activities. Suitable for all ages (4yrs+). £3 per child (must be accompanied). Pre-booking essential by email. 2022 sessions (10-11am) Sat 21 May: Historic toys in the mill and historic dress up Sat 18 June: Cogs and Gears Sat 16 July: Pinwheels and mill towers Sat 20...
Presented by Freckle Productions and Rose Theatre. Based on the book by Julia Donaldson & Axel Scheffler. Zog, super keen student turned air-ambulance, still lands with a crash-bang-thump. Together with his Flying Doctor crew, Princess Pearl and Sir Gadabout, they tend to a sunburnt mermaid, a unicorn with one too many horns and a lion...
All are welcome to our latest Enquirers' Morning where we will show you round our beautiful school (Ofsted rated: "Good") and explore how our unique education would work for you and your child. Tea and coffee provided with the chance to ask us anything! Please note: Pre booking is essential, simply call Jo on: 01904...
York Museums Trust is excited to announce that the much loved Eboracum Roman Festival will be returning this summer! The Legions of Rome are set to take over the historic York Museum Gardens on 25 & 26 June, and promises to be a fun-filled event – perfect for the whole family! It will be a...
This year marks 40 years of the Yorkshire Museum of Farming and they are having a big birthday bash to celebrate! There will be museum tours, vintage tractors, family games and Scottish dancing. Plus York Guild WSD will demonstrating their crafts and offering taster sessions in spinning and weaving and their will be am ecclesiastical...
Presented by Freckle Productions and Rose Theatre. Based on the book by Julia Donaldson & Axel Scheffler. Zog, super keen student turned air-ambulance, still lands with a crash-bang-thump. Together with his Flying Doctor crew, Princess Pearl and Sir Gadabout, they tend to a sunburnt mermaid, a unicorn with one too many horns and a lion...
The annual Rowntree Park scarecrow trail is back! The theme this year is Children's TV 1952-2022! Trail sheets available from the Friends of Rowntree Park stall near the cafe. There are special sessions from Storycraft Theatre on Saturday 25th- please book in advance!
Bustling and vibrant craft markets in the heart of York city centre, featuring a variety of local makers. Free entry to visitors.
My Pet Pals workshops will be running in a Pets at Home store near you from now until 4th September! Travelling Pets- Travelling with your pets should be easy and fun so join in this fantastic workshop to get some top tips as well as playing some great games! Our new pet pals workshops help...
Tiddlywinks, bagatelle, marble challenge and more at Bishopthorpe Library! This is a free event but please book your place in advance by calling 01904552678
Easy Like a Sunday Market - an independent producers market showcasing what is good and local. From bagels to brie, craft cider to cinnamon buns, there's something new each month and something for everyone! (Last Sunday of every month - also on 31st July, and 28th August)
Are you a pregnant woman, person, or know someone who is? Do you want to spend a day with birth workers and postnatal specialists who can help you through birth and beyond? Join us for the ULTIMATE event, with an A-list line up of experts in their field to guide you through the day. The...
This fun-packed day, offers a rare opportunity to explore the secrets of the hidden and private gardens of this charming village. They come in all shapes and sizes and the village's elevated position allows for spectacular views over to the Dales (west) and White Horse (east). Other entertainment includes a local art and crafts exhibition,...
My Pet Pals workshops will be running in a Pets at Home store near you from now until 4th September! Travelling Pets- Travelling with your pets should be easy and fun so join in this fantastic workshop to get some top tips as well as playing some great games! Our new pet pals workshops help...
