Date: 13 August 2026 York Castle Museum whips up Victorian picnic recipes for summer that everyone should try. Taste a slice of Victorian history at York Castle Museum, with traditional recipes to try throughout the remainder of August and early September. On offer are Balmoral Tarts, Sponge Cake, Tea Cream and Apple Cheesecake, picnic staples of the …
Date: 12 August 2026 Amazing discounts for families at York Castle Museum in Visit York’s York Attractions Week! From 17 to 23 August 2026, York will see its first ever ‘Attractions Week’ hosted by Visit York, featuring amazing offers and discounts across the city and York Castle Museum is taking part! York Castle Museum is partnering with Visit …
Date: 14 July 2026 Tennis tournaments, world cup mania and retro games: York Castle Museum serves up a summer of fun. York Castle Museum has put on a seasonal spectacular highlighting both the Swinging Sixties and Victorian summer galas, complete with retro games to serve up hours of summer entertainment for the whole family. Games have long …
Date: 6 July 2026 Victorians versus the Swinging Sixties, York Castle Museum asks who did summer better? York Castle Museum launched their summer displays on 22 June, pitching a battle of the centuries and asking who did summer better, the Victorians or the Swinging Sixties? Kirkgate, the museum’s Victorian street, certainly makes a bet for the …
Date: 4 June 2026 Summer at York Castle Museum: Historic Victorian Galas and nostalgic 1960s fun 22 June – 6 September 2026 For many, the summer holidays of childhood bring about fond memories in the sun, playing with friends and family and time away from school that seemed to stretch out endlessly across the summer days. This year York Castle Museum …
Date: 7 May York Castle Museum steps back into childhood this May Half-Term with school food, toys and games! Saturday 23 May – Sunday 31 May 2026 York Castle Museum will celebrate the spirit of childhood this May Half-Term with school dinner classics, hands-on activities, trails and immersive experiences which transport visitors back in time. The Castle Kitchen will …
Date: 16 March 2026 Easter at York Castle Museum 2026 Saturday 28 March – Sunday 12 April York Castle Museum celebrates all things sweet with a jam-packed programme of Easter treats, influenced by York’s confectionery past and present city-wide chocolate festival (running 1 – 5 April 2026)! Take part in interactive crafts, family activities, insightful talks and self-led trails, with something for everyone …
Date: 28 January 2026 Travel back in time this February Half-Term to a Victorian coaching inn with new immersive display, food tasting and family crafts at York Castle Museum. Saturday 14 February – Sunday 22 February 2026. Experience the Victorian way of life at York Castle Museum this February Half-Term. From Saturday 14 February to Sunday 22 February 2026, prepare to be …
Date: 20 November 2025 York Castle Museum is brimming with festivity as it officially opened for the Christmas season last weekend (15 November 2025). Inspired by Yorkshire Christmases through the ages, this year the museum celebrates Christmas from the 17th century to the 1980s, with stunning period decorations and a packed programme of exciting events for all to enjoy. …
Date: 9 October 2025 Christmas at York Castle Museum 2025: A Very Yorkshire Christmas 15 November 2025 – 4 January 2026 Enjoy Yorkshire Christmases through the ages as you wander through over 200 years of festive history at York Castle Museum. With period decorations, live performances, music and cookery demonstrations in the Castle Kitchen, embrace the magic of Christmas with all your senses. Snowy …
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