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27/07/2024

The iconic River Ouse looking stunning in the July sunset☀️🌻

With the weather getting hotter and hotter, we'd love to see the fantastic photos you've taken of our little city.So make sure to tag us!✨

26/07/2024

The RNLI Bridlington Lifeboat station are holding their annual open day ,this Saturday, which will again be full of fun activities for you and the whole family!🚤

There will also be a raffle, refreshments, lifeguards, coastguards and some very special guests aswell ... The Penguins of Bridlington🐧

📅 27th July 2024
📍Bridlington Lifeboat station
🎟️ No ticket needed ,everyone welcome for a fun day in the sun raising money for an extraordinary cause.



📷RNLI/MikeMilner

25/07/2024

25/07/2024

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Not long now, until the first YRAM of 2024 !!!
Check the events pages on here for sneak peaks /details of artists attending each event .☀️

Remember there are 6 x events and each event has a different variety of artists , so there is always something new to see ☀️

25/07/2024

Don't miss out on the opportunity to win a family ticket to Beetlefest!

25/07/2024

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25/07/2024

Fill your calendar this summer with Wizard Walk of York !🪄

How many wand puns can I fit into this post? Count ‘em…

Wand-ering what to do this summer? Make magical memories together and join me for a wand-er around the streets of …

✨ Five-star family fun
🏆 Winner of many awards
🐉 A quest to find magical creatures
😂 Magic, comedy and plenty of laughs!
🪄 Optional Wizard Wand Kits also available

➡️ Book at www.wizardwalkofyork.com

Everything you could possibly wand from a wizard experience. A wand-erfully whimsical experience for ALL the family! 🧙‍♂️

23/07/2024

The Snappy Trust Fundraising Dinner!🐊

Snappy are reaching out to you for any raffle prizes or auction lots for their fundraising dinner and would love any help that can be given!

Meet special guests from the world of TV, sport and music.Gain the ability to bid on VIP experiences like Download festival, Monaco F1,World super bikes and British touring cars.This is a night you're not going to forget!🎉

23/07/2024

The Potions Cauldron✨🪄

22/07/2024

For the third year Wiggy Fest is back!🎉

This family fun day showcases sports in Wiggington as well as local businesses and musicians .They also raise funds for the sports clubs and other local good causes, so they encourage any help you can give!🎶
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📅3rd August 2024,11:00-21:00pm
📍Wigginton sports field
🎟️Visit www.WiggyFest.co.uk to book your tickets now

21/07/2024

BeetleFest 2024!🪲

Win:A family Ticket To BeetleFest Camping Weekend🎟️

Join BeetleBank open Farm for another one of their annual camping weekends! An entertaining weekend for the whole family with a variety of activities we're sure you'd enjoy. Join Karl Mullen a York favourite, for a good old sing-a-long, let the kids let off some steam with some inflatable games and enjoy a night under the stars with York Astronomical society!

You'll even gain some free time to fully explore this family-run farm with the ability to not just learn about their wide range of animals but even see them too. From alpacas to pigs ,turkeys to goats and even some adorable baby cows(Calfs), they have lots of wonderful animals for you to get to know!🦃🐖🐄

Visit www.beetlebankopenfarm.co.uk for more information about all the activities you will get up to!

For a chance to win a family ticket, simply answer this question and tag your friends to give them the chance to win too:

What is a baby cow called?🐄

1. A joey 2. A foal 3. A calf

The competition ends on Sunday 28th July, which gives you only ONE week to enter, so be fast!⏱️

Good Luck!🎉

20/07/2024

With York Races big music showcase weekend fast approaching The Old Liquor Store is the perfect place to grab a bite to eat either before, during or even after your day at the races.From brunch to lunch and then even continuing the party with dinner and cocktails.🍸🍝

Being Just a quick walk away from the racecourse it makes it the perfect place to either prepare or wind down for your day listening to music and dancing with friends and family.🐎

Make sure to book your table now!🎉

19/07/2024

The winner for our York Maze competition has officially been drawn!🥳Watch this page for more information and make sure you keep an eye out on your DM's to see if you're the lucky winner!

19/07/2024

A hidden gem, Zam Zam international food store has a wide variety of all different foods and is great value for money so pop down now to have a look for yourself.🍉🍒

It is also the only supermarket in York to open until 8 o'clock on a Sunday!Find them at 33-37 Layerthorpe, Heworth, York YO31 7UZ.

19/07/2024

This summer the potions cauldron are opening their brand new potions academy and are welcoming you to step inside and learn the art of magic in their brand new potions school and swoop over York in their broom school.🧙‍♂️🧹

Open today so don't forget to pop in next time your in the city centre!Visit www.thepotionscauldron.com to find out all about this brand new experience.

17/07/2024

The rainbow care group, the award winning dementia care provider, have increased the number of days and locations in York offering your loved ones engagement ,fun ,friendship, dignity and safety.This amazing alternative to traditional care in a care home offers those with dementia amazing specialised care which focuses on them individually.✨

With four new dementia day centres in Clifton, Osbaldwick, Copmanthorpe and Acomb, all clubs are open 10am until 4pm and cater to 12 people maximum.

16/07/2024

NEARLY 1,200 TICKETS SOLD
LIMITED SEATING
GRAB YOUR TICKETS
https://www.josephrowntreetheatre.co.uk/whats-on/all-shows/west-side-story/2709/

15/07/2024

Multi-Award winning St Pauls Nursery School are having to move location, across to the Clifton Children's Centre.📍

However, the nursery won't be slowing down anytime soon, instead they will be accepting more children than ever as for the first ever time they will be welcoming children from as young as two!🏫🎉

Visit www.stpaulsnurseryschool.co.uk to secure your child's place now!

13/07/2024

The Old Liqour Store is holding a party to mark it's first anniversary milestone!🎂

The BBQ extravaganza will take place on Saturday 20th July ,this community occasion will also include a series of games throughout the afternoon with prizes for the winners.🎉

Ticket earnings go to Brain kind, a registered hospital in York supporting people with an acquired brain injury and complex needs, so help in anyway would be much appreciated.

Go to www.theoldliquorstore.co.uk to book tickets now or you can buy them behind the bar.

12/07/2024

A Symphony At The Minster Refectory!🕯️

Enjoy a relaxing evening in their inside terrace, filled with delicious food and charming music in a beautiful candlelit setting.This is the perfect way to spend a summer evening with friends, great music and great food in one of Yorks most iconic setting.🎶

📅18th July 2024,7pm arrival.
🎟️Visit www.igniteconcertsyork.com to book now.

Join us for “A Summer Symphony at the Minster Refectory” on July 18th, from 7pm. Enjoy a relaxed evening in their outside terrace filled with delicious food and beautiful music in the charming, candlelit setting of the Minster Refectory. Talented chefs will prepare delicious “Terrace Picnic Sh...

12/07/2024

ONLY DAYS AWAY!
From announcing our full cast list for
NETheatre’s
The Sound of Music
The must see show SPRING 2025
SAVE THE DATE …..

11/07/2024

Camp QE's Senior Summer Camp! ☀️

With a new tribe wars theme this year, they are inviting your child to compete in a week long battle in sports and team based activities including:capture the flag, escape room challenge and den building.🏳️

Last available spots are for the 12th-16th August so don't miss out!

Visit www.qe.org/camp-qe to book your child's spot now🎟️

Camp QE offers fun and exciting multi-activity day and residential camps throughout the school holidays. Held at Thorpe Underwood Estate in Yorkshire, these camps are for children aged 5-13 years and are day or residential.

11/07/2024

FIVE reasons The Wizard Walk of York is a STAR attraction worth booking!

🪄 It’s MAGIC. Expect magic, illusion and more spells than you can shake a wand at!

🏆 It’s award-winning. Recent awards include Little Vikings - York for kids Best Tour, Visit York Best of York, and a VisitEngland Gold Award

😂 It’s funny. Many York tours focus on ghosts, but The Wizard Walk is all about FUN over frights!

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 York’s only tour designed specifically for children, and parents review to say they enjoy it just as much!

💰 It’s great value, but don’t let the low price put you off…it’s also one of the highest-rated and most-awarded experiences in York!

BOOK NOW at www.wizardwalkofyork.com 🧙‍♂️

“Magical memories to last a lifetime!” C. Gamble ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

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10/07/2024

Alfred Hitchcock's classic spy thriller 'The 39 Steps' has been fabulously recreated for the stage and are making an appearance York's very own Grand opera House!📽️

Follow the incredible journey of the handsome hero Richard Hannay!🦸

🎟️Grab your ticket now at www.atgtickets.com
📅23rd July -27th July 2024

09/07/2024

Alice is planning her huge Christmas party with Castle Howard and she invites you to join her!🎄

Castle Howard have finally announced the theme of their iconic 'Christmas at Castle Howard' and we just can't wait to immerse ourselves into the psychedelic world of the cheshire cat and indulge in the Mad Hatter's Afternoon tea.☕

It might be July but tickets go quickly so don't forget to get your tickets early at www.CastleHoward.co.uk 🎟️

09/07/2024

WOW OVER A 1000 tickets have sold
GRAB YOURS WHILE YOU CAN
https://www.josephrowntreetheatre.co.uk/whats-on/all-shows/west-side-story/2709/

08/07/2024

Try NYMR's brand new film trail!🎞️

Bring the whole family along this summer to travel and even walk in the footstep of your favourite film and tv stars as you follow the lights, camera, traction film trail.☀️

Over the years, the NYMR has been the backdrop to some iconic films and tv shows including: Harry Potter and the philosophers stone,Indiana Jones and the dial of destiny and even Downton Abbey!🚂

06/07/2024

Prepare to be aMAZEd!🌽

WIN: A set of York Maze tickets for a family of four.🎟️

York Maze has returned this July with their Gruffalo themed Maze! What started as a small farm project by local farmer, Tom Pearcy, has grown to become the biggest attraction of its kind in Europe and one of Yorkshire’s most popular family days out. Covering 15 acres (eight football pitches) in size, and with over one million maize seeds planted, York Maze opens this summer for visitors to enjoy.

As well as the giant maze, York Maze offers families a full day out with over 20 other corn-themed attractions, rides and shows. This year, there are also new attractions including a family game-show, and the ‘Cornula 1’ show, which includes a race between four corn-themed racing cars!

For a chance to win a set of tickets for a family of four, simply answer this question:

Which theme is the York Maze this year?

1. Bluey 2. Gruffalo 3. Paw Patrol
To enter comment with your answer and tag some friends so they also get the chance to win !!

The competition ends on Saturday 13th July, with only one week to enter so be quick!

Good Luck🎉

05/07/2024

Malton's famous Monthly food market is coming round again!✨

Expect speciality vendors, street cuisine, live music and lots of food related fun!This market is a sensory feast with lots of fantastic local produce to sample.🍝

Admission free with 2 hours of free parking too!