Monday 5th August 2019 We have lots of entertainment for all the family on the day as well as an afternoon of racing including: Free 1 hour Lego brick modelling tutorials with expert tutors Model village Face Painting Balloon Modelling Bouncy Castles FREE admission into all enclosures to all children under 18 as long as...
Friday 9th August 2019 – All Creatures Great and Small Family Day Friday Evening 16th August – Scouting for Girls performing after racing Friday 30th August 2019 – Pirates Day The Family Enclosure boasts grandstand viewing, a betting ring, Totepool betting windows and a fantastic children’s playground for the youngsters. Snacks, fast food outlets and...
10 Aug 2019 & 11 Aug 2019 The second York Walls Festival takes place on Sat 10th & Sun 11th August 2019. Come and learn more about the York City Walls in a family friendly fun and engaging way. From apps to family activity packs to nature trails we have something for everyone! T: 07403...
To celebrate its 275th birthday, York Theatre Royal is throwing open its doors for a weekend of family fun and frivolity this weekend. From Friday 9th to Sunday 11th, the theatre will be packed with tours, exhibitions, taster sessions and feasts – and the promise that “it’s going to be one big party”. See the...
Do you have a young child, grandchild, niece or nephew? Would you know what to do for a child in an emergency situation? Would you like to feel more confident when caring for your mini person? This 2 hour parent and carer first aid course is delivered by Kim an experienced Nurse and Health Visitor....
Storytime and Rhyme with Christina Gabbitas 7, 14 and 21 August. 45 minute workshops/interactive readings Session 1: 10 am - 10:45am Session 2: 11am – 11:45am Session 3: 1pm - 1.45pm Session 4: 2pm - 2.45pm Christina Gabbitas is an English children’s author and has created a story specifically for York Castle Museum. Come along...
York Army Museum is home to some of the most important regimental collections in the UK, spanning over 300 years of global history. Also taking part in the Summer arts award: Time: 1-3pm. Camouflage Crafts - Wednesday 7th August Art Trail - Wednesday 14th August Brilliant Bags - Wednesday 21th August T: 01904 461010
These sessions give children with hearing and/or sight sensory loss, a safe and peaceful surrounding to appreciate many sounds, smells and sights and to be able to interact with the tactile nature of a multi-sensory room. Pre booking essential. £5 per family. Sensory room, The Wilberforce Trust, 49 North Moor Road, Huntington, York, YO32 9QN...
Drop in for lots of Space Chase crafts and stories. Meet the fire service, see a fire engine and learn all about their work. Suitable for all ages, free of charge.
The York Walls Festival is a fun, free, family friendly event to showcase York's heritage. We have a free BBQ, River Foss activities, make a tile workshops, story writing activities, family friendly tours, book stalls and more! See our website and social media for more information. York, YO1 9UJ
Paper Play on Saturday York Art Gallery, Artists garden Saturday 10, 17, 24 and 31 of August 10:30am -1pm and 2pm-4pm Explore the ideas behind Michael Lyons’ sculptures with support and guidance from York Art Gallery’s Learning Team. Join us in the Artists Garden and create paper sculptures inspired by the work on display. Through...
ADOLESCENT: York's biggest and best music festival is back with a vengeance... we have gone big with more Acts/Stalls/Bars/Food and Attractions for all the family. With the festival being family friendly we will have plenty going on for all ages. LIMITED TICKETS With limited capacity and tickets priced at £8 (under 5's free) this is...
Free family fun day in aid of St Leonards Hospice. We have a BBQ, face painting, hook a duck and special guest... Rapunzel! Come down and join in the fun! The Carlton Tavern, Acomb, York, YO24 4HA T: 01904 781181
Our annual family fun day has a new date due to being let down by the animal experience. There is now going to be amazing live entertainment from Bubbles who will be performing magic, games and baloon bending for all the kids, including the big ones. We will have our usual games, tombola and face...
Our annual family fun day has a new date due to being let down by the animal experience. There is now going to be amazing live entertainment from Bubbles who will be performing magic, games and balloon bending for all the kids, including the big ones.
Paper Play on Saturday York Art Gallery, Artists garden Saturday 10, 17, 24 and 31 of August 10:30am -1pm and 2pm-4pm Explore the ideas behind Michael Lyons’ sculptures with support and guidance from York Art Gallery’s Learning Team. Join us in the Artists Garden and create paper sculptures inspired by the work on display. Through...
Trying for a more environmentally friendly lifestyle but feeling a bit lost? You’re not alone! Join us for this free family-friendly event, showcasing fun activities, simple solutions and inspiring ideas. Our local experts will help you trounce tricky topics such as recycling, reducing waste, composting, fast fashion and more! Clements Hall, Nunthorpe Road, York YO23 1BW
