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Ghosts In The Gardens
Cementing York’s reputation as one of the most haunted cities in Europe, York BID brings you Ghosts in The Gardens – historic sculptures in beautiful settings. York BID has again partnered with local design agency Unconventional Design to create translucent 3D sculptures skillfully formed from narrow gauge wire mesh. This year’s display is bigger and…
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Live Pumpkin Carving
Live Pumpkin Carving
York BID and Make It York have partnered to celebrate Halloween with live pumpkin carving on Thursday 31st October, from 14:00 to 17:00. Local design agency Sand In Your Eye will be creating the spooky masterpieces on Parliament Street. This is a free event with no tickets needed.
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Ghosts After Dark
Experience Ghosts in the Gardens like never before! Explore York Museum Gardens after dark and discover 45 ghostly sculptures inspired by York’s past, illuminated with dramatic lighting, smoke, and sound. Uncover the history behind the ghosts at six storytelling areas, featuring York’s top storytellers sharing both classic and new tales. Ticket prices are £7.50 per…
Reignite VI: Culture Makes Places
Reignite VI: Culture Makes Places
Reignite is returning for its sixth event, Reignite VI: Culture Makes Places on Thursday 7th November, from 18:30 at the Yorkshire Museum. The event will be opened by Mayor David Skaith and followed by an address from Cherie Federico, Director of Aesthetica and features representatives from three UNESCO Cities of Media Arts – Braga (Portugal),…
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York Nutcracker Trail
The York Nutcracker Trail runs from 14th November to 5th January. York BID have partnered with local artist Marc Godfrey-Murphy to celebrate togetherness and community with this year's internationally inspired Nutcracker Trail. This year's theme, Christmas Around the World, celebrates the unique and diverse communities that make up York. Find out more here.
Winter Lights
York will be illuminated with Winter Lights from 14th November 2024 until the new year. Over 50 streets will be covered, with a total 175,000 bulbs in the city! The York Winter Lights scheme is delivered by York BID in partnership with Make It York.
Ghosts In The Gardens
Ghosts In The Gardens
Ghosts In The Gardens
Ghosts In The Gardens
Ghosts In The Gardens
Ghosts In The Gardens
Ghosts In The Gardens