Creative Families: Sculpt and Shape Thursday 29 October 2026 Drop in between 10.30am – 3.30pm Included in general admission | Book Tickets Suitable for all ages Experiment with sculpting techniques in this family-friendly workshop, inspired by our exhibition Turner, Wedgwood and Beyond: Inspired by Flaxman. There’s no need to pre-book, just drop in on the day […]

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Tales of Nut-Crack Night Daily, Saturday 24 October – Saturday 31 October 2026 Performances throughout the day Included in general admission | Book Tickets History Riot return to York Castle Museum this October Half-Term daily from Saturday 24 – Saturday 31 October, with an array of family friendly performances. Join two eccentric Victorian characters for […]

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Make and Play: Bayeux Tapestry Weaving Friday 30 October 2026 | 10am – 4pm Included in general admission | Book Tickets Celebrate the display of the Bayeux Tapestry at the British Museum, one of the Yorkshire Museum’s partners, by having a go at weaving in our craft room.

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Tales of Nut-Crack Night Daily, Saturday 24 October – Saturday 31 October 2026 Performances throughout the day Included in general admission | Book Tickets History Riot return to York Castle Museum this October Half-Term daily from Saturday 24 – Saturday 31 October, with an array of family friendly performances. Join two eccentric Victorian characters for […]

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Meet me at the Yorkshire Museum: Bayeux Tapestry Friday 30 October 2026 Performances throughout the day (11am, 12 noon, 1.30pm and 2.30pm) Inside performances (12 noon and 14.30pm) included in general admission | Book Tickets Outdoor performances (11am and 1.30pm) in York Museum Gardens FREE Get to know the Bayeux Tapestry with HistoryRiot this autumn! […]

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Make and Play: Bayeux Tapestry Weaving Saturday 31 October 2026 | 10am – 4pm Included in general admission | Book Tickets Celebrate the display of the Bayeux Tapestry at the British Museum, one of the Yorkshire Museum’s partners, by having a go at weaving in our craft room.

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Saturday 31 October 2026 10:30am – 4pm | Demonstrations throughout the day Included in general admission | Book Tickets Call into the Castle Kitchen during your visit, located off the Secrets of Dress gallery, to watch live seasonal cooking demonstrations throughout the day. This October Half-Term, we’re making Soul Cakes, a small cake with sweet […]

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Tales of Nut-Crack Night Daily, Saturday 24 October – Saturday 31 October 2026 Performances throughout the day Included in general admission | Book Tickets History Riot return to York Castle Museum this October Half-Term daily from Saturday 24 – Saturday 31 October, with an array of family friendly performances. Join two eccentric Victorian characters for […]

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Life Drawing: Model as Muse Saturday 31 October 2026 2pm – 4pm £15 per person* | Book Now Adult only (18+) *Ticket price includes general admission to York Art Gallery, including our exhibition Turner, Wedgwood & Beyond: Inspired by Flaxman. Join us at York Art Gallery for Life Drawing Workshops; whether you are a regular […]

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Make and Play: Bayeux Tapestry Weaving Sunday 1 November 2026 | 10am – 4pm Included in general admission | Book Tickets Celebrate the display of the Bayeux Tapestry at the British Museum, one of the Yorkshire Museum’s partners, by having a go at weaving in our craft room.

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