Events in York From 29th June – 5th July 2026

Looking for events in York this week? You’ll find a good mix of options, from evenings dedicated to music to chances to get creative. Whether your plans lean towards enjoying live performances, mindful movement, or a sociable evening out, there’s a lot happening around the city. This week sees a focus on performances – expect to find options spanning tribute shows and original artistry. You can also discover ways to stay active, or perhaps try something new. With options at venues throughout the city, from established concert halls to intimate pubs, there’s a good deal to choose from.

For those seeking energy, evenings focused on sounds and rhythm are plentiful. Consider checking what’s on near the Railway Station, easily accessible via public transport. If you prefer something more restorative, consider sessions designed to ease both body and mind. Several locations offer these, offering a chance to unwind as the longer days continue. Remember that congestion can occur, especially with events drawing crowds near historic areas. Planning your journey in advance, utilising First Bus or the railway network, will assist with this.

Take a look at what's happening across York and make the most of this week’s offerings. You might find a performance close to the River Ouse, or perhaps a more relaxed gathering further out. Beyond the immediate city centre, consider exploring the options available in areas easily reached by the A1(M) or A59. Whether you’re a long-term resident or simply visiting, York offers a diverse range of entertainment suited to varied tastes and schedules. Check the listings below for times and venues to discover what appeals to you most.