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York
There’s plenty going on in York! From exploring local history and galleries, to enjoying festivals, gardens, and family days out. However you choose to spend your time, we can get you there with great value fares and easy connections.
Looking for a bite to eat this Valentine's? We've got you covered!

Lebaneat
Indulge in the pure delight of refreshing, flavourful and freshly-made Lebanese dishes that will excite your taste buds.

Karoo
If you're looking for something a little different, check out Karoo Bar who are serving authentic South African recipes.

Le Specialty
Serving up delicious speciality coffee, tea, cakes, croffle, breakfast and brunch menu with Asian fusion.

Shambles Market
Shambles Food Court, located in Shambles Market, offers street food daily, with diverse vendors including vegetarian and vegan options.
Discover what's on this February
York Residence Festival
Date: 31 January & 1 February 2026
Discover York’s best attractions and fill your weekend with amazing experiences! York Residents’ Festival 2026 offers a variety of exclusive deals for York residents. To get involved, please present a valid York Card, student card or identity card that proves York residency.
Catch: Any service to York City Centre
Colour & Light
Date: 4 to 22 February 2026
Colour & Light is back and bigger than ever! For the first time, two of York's landmark buildings will be illuminated together, as York Castle Museum and Clifford's Tower become a combined canvas for a fully choreographed show.
Catch: Any service to York City Centre
York Ice Trail
Date: 7 & 8 February 2026
Wander through the historic streets and discover dazzling ice sculptures inspired by magic, mystery, and the weird and wonderful. Follow the trail with the whole family to uncover the truth, before the magic melts away.
Catch: Any service to York City Centre
Annie
Date: 12 to 21 February 2026
York Light Opera Company returns to York Theatre Royal with the beloved classic hit Annie! Packed with unforgettable songs like Tomorrow, Hard Knock Life, and You’re Never Fully Dressed Without a Smile, this heartwarming tale of hope, family, and second chances.
Catch: Any service to York City Centre
Little Peasants Walking Tour
Date: 14 to 21 February 2026
Embark on the Little Peasants City Walking Tour with York Dungeons and discover the toe-curling tales of York this February Half Term! Tours will depart from outside The York Dungeon at 10:30am every day.
Catch: Any service to York City Centre
Jorvik Viking Festival
Date: 16 to 22 February 2026
This world-renowned festival features living history encampments, workshops, tours, traditional crafts, feasts, family events, evening entertainment and dramatic combat performances.
Catch: Any service to York City Centre
Discover more
Check out some local hotspots, where there’s always something to do, whether it’s during the week or at the weekend.
York Dungeon
National Railway Museum