Alongside the many regular attractions, York has a constantly changing programme of events to suit every taste. From groups and parties to families with children, there’s something for everyone. For the latest information and full schedule please see the Visit York website. Summer is here and so are festivals and events! We have selected a few highlights below to tempt you.
Tribfest Music Festival
Sledmere House
Tribfest is the world’s biggest tribute band festival! Held in the beautiful grounds of Sledmere House it’s a great time to relax with fellow festival friends while listening to great music and comedy across 7 stages.
19 Aug 2021 – 22 Aug 2021
Sounds In the Grounds
Ripley Castle
Enjoy a choice of best-loved bands from your own designated, socially-distanced picnic patch in a spectacular setting. See www.soundsinthegrounds.com for more information.
20 Aug 2021 – 22 Aug 2021
Yorkshire Balloon Fiesta
Yorkshire Balloon Fiesta returns with the biggest hot air balloon festival Yorkshire has ever seen. This four-day festival includes a weekend of hot air balloons, children’s entertainment, live music, tribute acts, food and drink, as well as a large funfair. The pinnacle of the festival will be the popular Hot Air Balloon Night Glow, followed by a brand new firework, drone and laser show! Tickets can be purchased from their website: www.yorkshireballoonfiesta.co.uk.
27 Aug 2021 – 30 Aug 2021
The Great Northern Food and Drink Festival
Scampston Hall and Walled Gardens, Near Malton
The Great Northern Food & Drink Festival has been developed to support local businesses who want to showcase their products directly to customers. The festival will have around 200 independent vendors showcasing a wide variety of food & drinks, crafts, locally produced meat, cheese and baked goods.
28 Aug 2021 – 30 Aug 2021
West End Nights
Joseph Rowntree Theatre
The show promises a wonderful evening celebrating the finest and best loved songs from the dazzling West End! It will provide you with the great musical classics as well as a selection from some of the latest shows and new musical revivals. During the evening you will hear songs from some of your favourite musicals such as ‘Phantom of the Opera’, ‘Les Miserables’, ‘School of Rock’, ‘Mamma Mia’, ‘Hamilton’, ‘Dear Evan Hansen’, ‘Sweeney Todd’ and many more.
29 Aug 2021
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