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

Events - 26 Nov 17

Gingerbread Making – Sun 26 Nov 2017

Gingerbread Making

Date: Sunday 26 November 2017, 9:30 am - 5:00 pm
Venue: York Castle Museum

Discover the tradition and history of this special festive treat with our demonstrations in the Castle Kitchen creating gingerbread decorations. You might even get to try some! Demonstrations will take place 11am – 1pm and 2pm – 4pm.

Free with admission, no need to book.

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The Lost Letters – A Christmas Mystery – Sun 26 Nov 2017

The Lost Letters - A Christmas Mystery

Date: Sunday 26 November 2017, 9:30 am - 5:00 pm
Venue: York Castle Museum

A cheeky Christmas Elf has hidden children’s letters to Father Christmas! Follow a special Christmas trail and join in with festive activities to solve the mystery before meeting Father Christmas!

£5 per child (standard admission applies for adults), no need to book.

Price per child includes a visit to see Father Christmas and a traditional gift.

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Guide’s Gallery Talk – Sun 26 Nov 2017

Guide's Gallery Talk

Date: Sunday 26 November 2017, 11:45 am - 3:00 pm
Venue: York Castle Museum

Join one of our costumed guides on our famous Victorian street Kirkgate every day at 11.45am and 3.00pm for a free 15 minute informal talk.

Each talk is different but will provide an introduction to Kirkgate, the history of York Castle Museum, and the objects on display, as well as the people who lived and worked in York during the Victorian period of 1870-1901.

Please note that talks are subject to the availability of our guides.

Free with admission, no need to book.

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