Things to do in York at Christmas – York really comes alive at Christmas and is a beautiful place to visit with lots of things to do from visiting Santa to ice skating or a panto. We have gorgeous Christmas lights, a famous Christmas market, and we even have two…
Venues for Christmas Parties in York – Are you organising the work’s Christmas party this year or just sorting out a Xmas get-together with friends? Here is a list of places in York that are offering Christmas Party nights. Jaipur Spice – for Groups of up to 300 103 Haxby…
Are you looking for Christmas Wreath Making in York? I love to make my own wreaths and this sort of class is the highlights of my Christmas. I love the mix of holly and ivy against bright coloured ribbons and berries! Have a look at the wreath making classes I…
York Christmas Market, What’s on and When? York is a magical place at Christmas with so many lovely things to see and do (have a look at our suggestions here!). You don’t get more festive though than St Nicholas’ Fair, York’s Christmas Market. Running all the way along Parliament Street…
Where to find Christmas Dinner in York – if you are looking for somewhere to take the family on Christmas Day itself – here are a selection of places that are open for a festive Christmas Dinner celebration! Note – I am updating this post as details are released, the…
York’s city-wide festive celebrations will get underway with St Nicholas Christmas Fair and the switching on of the city’s ever-growing collection of Winter lights. Why Winter lights rather than Christmas lights? Well, they are lit just before Christmas and stay on throughout the dark winter months, lighting York up until…
Looking for Christmas shops in York? We just have two Christmas shops in York now, a huge German Christmas Shop on Stonegate and a smaller but perfect Christmas Shop on the Shambles. York really is the perfect place to stay at Christmas with our festive Christmas Market and our many…
Festive Hotels for Christmas Market Breaks in York – there are few places better to stay than York at Christmas. With the York Christmas Market in the middle of the medieval city decorated in all it’s Yuletide splendour, York really looks its best at Christmas. We have lots of lovely…
Bolder and brighter than ever, ‘Christmas at Castle Howard’ is set to inspire visitors with a brand-new outdoor concept for this year’s festive event, in partnership with world-class, award-winning illuminated projection specialists, ‘The Projection Studio’. ‘Wish Upon a Frozen Star’ is an epic light and sound extravaganza, transforming the grounds…
For parents today, taking their children to meet Santa is somewhat removed from the shopping centre grottos of yesteryear, and York is aiming to secure its reputation as the most festive city in the UK by offering the most remarkable Santa experiences in the country – from sweet adventures with…