Enjoy a variety of family-friendly and adult events at York Castle Museum throughout the year.

Events - 16 Dec 16

Kirkgate Victorian Christmas – Fri 16 Dec 2016

Kirkgate Victorian Christmas

Date: Friday 16 December 2016, 9:30 am - 5:00 pm
Venue: York Castle Museum

Stroll along our beautifully decorated cobbled street, Kirkgate. Meet our Victorian residents and discover the stories behind the traditions of Christmas.

Free with admission, no need to book.

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Museum Baby – Christmas Special #1 – Fri 16 Dec 2016

Museum Baby - Christmas Special #1

Date: Friday 16 December 2016, 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Venue: York Castle Museum

Museum Baby (under two years old) – Special baby sessions linked to exhibitions, including songs and sensory activities for babies and their carers. Sessions are a mixture of free flow and adult led activities which all relate to the early years Curriculum. A perfect introduction to museums!

Be an elf and help Santa to pack the toys, go down the chimney like Santa, and find the stars in the reindeer food.

£4.00 per child (admission applies for adults) – click here to book through Eventbrite.

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Museum Baby – Christmas Special #2 – Fri 16 Dec 2016

Museum Baby - Christmas Special #2

Date: Friday 16 December 2016, 11:30 am - 12:30 pm
Venue: York Castle Museum

Museum Baby (under two years old) – Special baby sessions linked to exhibitions, including songs and sensory activities for babies and their carers. Sessions are a mixture of free flow and adult led activities which all relate to the early years Curriculum. A perfect introduction to museums!

Be an elf and help Santa to pack the toys, go down the chimney like Santa, and find the stars in the reindeer food.

£4.00 per child (admission applies for adults) – click here to book through Eventbrite.

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SOLD OUT – Charles Dickens – A Christmas Carol – Fri 16 Dec 2016

SOLD OUT - Charles Dickens - A Christmas Carol

Date: Friday 16 December 2016, 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Venue: York Castle Museum

Walk along the cobbles of Kirkgate at York Castle Museum for an immersive and intimate production that will bring the magic of this much-loved Dickens Christmas classic to life. Find the true meaning of Christmas with Ebineezer Scrooge and enjoy a glass of wine and a mince pie in these enchanting surroundings.

TICKETS HAVE NOW SOLD OUT.

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