Wat er het hele jaar speelt in York, Verenigd Koninkrijk

Druk — Christmas holidays in Verenigd Koninkrijk, schoolvakanties in 6 van de markten die de plek vullen

In januari begint er niets nieuws.

Nog steeds bezig: The Ouse comes up (1 nov – 28 feb (meestal))

Topdrukte — JORVIK Viking Festival, February half-term in Verenigd Koninkrijk

• Festival

  JORVIK Viking Festival

  16–22 febGroot festivalDruk

  A week of combat displays, encampments and a march through the streets over February half-term, run out of the Coppergate dig. It is the busiest the city gets before Easter. Bron ↗

• Festival

  York Literature Festival

  27 feb – 31 mrt · meestalKunstenfestival

  A month of author talks, poetry and workshops in venues across the city through March, with a weekend strand given over to folk horror and ghost stories. Bron ↗

Nog steeds bezig: The Ouse comes up (1 nov – 28 feb (meestal))

Druk — York Chocolate Festival, schoolvakanties in 4 van de markten die de plek vullen

• Festival

  York Chocolate Festival

  20 mrt – 25 apr · meestalEet- & drinkfestivalDruk

  Over the Easter weekend a chocolate market fills Parliament Street and a tasting trail runs through the centre, a nod to the city's Rowntree and Terry's past. Easter school holidays add to the crowds. Bron ↗

• Feestdag

  Easter bank holidays

  3–6 aprPasen & Goede WeekDrukSluitingen

  Good Friday is a bank holiday across the UK and Easter Monday everywhere but Scotland. The long weekend opens the domestic touring season: popular towns, coasts and parks get busy, rooms cost more, and rail engineering works often cut or replace train services. Bron ↗

Nog steeds bezig: York Literature Festival (27 feb – 31 mrt (meestal))

Topdrukte — York Chocolate Festival, Easter bank holidays

In april begint er niets nieuws.

Nog steeds bezig: York Chocolate Festival (20 mrt – 25 apr (meestal)), Easter bank holidays (3–6 apr)

Topdrukte — Dante Festival at York Races, Late-May half-term in Verenigd Koninkrijk

• Festival

  Dante Festival at York Races

  10–18 mei · meestalSportevenementDruk

  Three days of flat racing on the Knavesmire in mid-May, with the Dante Stakes a key trial for the Derby. Hotels and trains fill and prices rise for the week. Bron ↗

• Festival

  York Festival of Ideas

  28 mei – 15 jun · meestalKunstenfestival

  Two weeks of mostly free talks, exhibitions, tours and performances hosted by the University of York from the end of May into mid-June. Bron ↗

Druk — Late-May half-term in Verenigd Koninkrijk, schoolvakanties in 3 van de markten die de plek vullen

In juni begint er niets nieuws.

Nog steeds bezig: York Festival of Ideas (28 mei – 15 jun (meestal))

Topdrukte — English school holidays, Summer holidays in Verenigd Koninkrijk

• Feestdag

  English school holidays

  18 jul – 1 sepDruk

  The Shambles is a lane wide enough for two people and takes the whole of August. The Minster and the walls absorb it; the streets between them do not. Bron ↗

Topdrukte — reizigers noemen het hoogseizoen, English school holidays

• Festival

  Ebor Festival at York Races

  19–22 augSportevenementDrukBoek vroeg

  Four days of flat racing on the Knavesmire in the third week of August, and the week the city's hotels charge the most. The centre fills with race-goers from lunchtime on. Bron ↗

Nog steeds bezig: English school holidays (18 jul – 1 sep)

Druk — English school holidays, schoolvakanties in 3 van de markten die de plek vullen

• Festival

  York Food and Drink Festival

  15–30 sep · meestalEet- & drinkfestival

  Ten days of markets, tastings and demonstrations across Parliament Street and the guildhalls in the second half of September, after the summer crowds and before the market chalets. Bron ↗

Nog steeds bezig: English school holidays (18 jul – 1 sep)

Druk — October half-term in Verenigd Koninkrijk, schoolvakanties in 3 van de markten die de plek vullen

In oktober begint er niets nieuws.

Druk — St Nicholas Fair, schoolvakanties in 2 van de markten die de plek vullen

• Risico

  The Ouse comes up

  1 nov – 28 feb · meestalOverstromingsseizoenSluitingen

  King's Staith and the riverside pubs flood most winters — the pubs have tide marks on the walls and mop out afterwards. The Foss Barrier holds the worst of it back from the centre. Bron ↗

• Festival

  St Nicholas Fair

  12 nov – 21 decKerst & nieuwjaarDruk

  Alpine chalets down Parliament Street and St Sampson's Square from the middle of November, with the Shambles lit above them. Weekends are shoulder to shoulder; weekday mornings are fine. Bron ↗

Topdrukte — St Nicholas Fair, Christmas holidays in Verenigd Koninkrijk

In december begint er niets nieuws.

Nog steeds bezig: The Ouse comes up (1 nov – 28 feb (meestal)), St Nicholas Fair (12 nov – 21 dec)