Van Gogh: The Immersive Experience in York – The team behind the popular York attraction have promised that the lights will stay on a little longer – visitors will now have until 6 June 2021 to immerse themselves in over 200 of Van Gogh’s most famous paintings. “We have been…
Planning a hen do in York? What about a spa day, gin tasting or cocktail making masterclass? Have a look at our ideas for a laid back or lively hen party in York. Try a Bottomless Brunch There are lots of places to try a bottomless brunch in York. Typically…
Things to do in York with Kids in 2020 – There really is so much to do for kids in York. It’s a lovely family friendly place and there are lots of attractions for children in both York City Centre and on the outskirts. We have a young family ourselves…
With York’s tourism sector enjoying a cautious recovery this summer, plans to create a two year archaeological visitor attraction – outdoors and in a central location – could be just what the city needs to boost the local economy in 2021. That’s the view of York Archaeological Trust, which is…
Of all the fun and exciting things to do in York, none are quite like a trip to the racecourse. This is a place that not only provides an opportunity to create lifelong memories with friends and family but is also a walk through history; after all, there have been…
A new Hollywood Bowl and Puttstars has opened at the Vangarde complex next to Cineworld and where the community stadium will be. It’s very swish, with great music and lighting. There is a bar and restaurant area to one side: Video of Puttstars and Hollywood Bowl at Vangarde York We’ve…
Park Bench Theatre brings live theatre back to York with an outdoor season of monologues for all ages in the city’s Rowntree Park from 12 August to 5 September. The productions will be presented in carefully laid out and spacious gardens, allowing audiences to keep socially distanced from each other. …
Although the city of York does have a few good gambling options available – such as the acclaimed racecourse – there are no major casinos in York at the time of writing. So far, the historical city has resisted the opportunity to build such a brick-and-mortar establishment, despite the idea…
SOL AST returns to York – The team behind THOR’S tipi bar will once again open their doors on Friday 10th July when they return with their summer operation, SOL AST. Hosted in collaboration with The Principal York Hotel, SOL AST will be situated in the sumptuous gardens of the…
York City Walls, Map of the Bar Walls. I’ll give you a little of the history of the Bar Walls first, and then I shall talk about the best way to walk the walls and where to get on or off. A Short History of York City Walls In York…