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Events In York |
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York is often thought of as an historic city but the local
events, which happen throughout the year, give locals
and visitors alike, the chance to make the most of York
in the present day.
Event highlights for York include: |
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| The Great York Dragon
Boat Challenge |
| 10th July 2005 |
| Watch as 36 teams
battle it out on the River Ouse between Scarborough and
Lendal Bridges for the title of Dragon Boat champions. |
| YUMI Multicultural Food
and Arts Festival |
| 23rd - 24th July 2005 |
| Enjoy food from around
the world cooked by the by people who have a passion of
cuisine. The two-day event will combine live music, art
and other cultural activities as well as a variety of
global cuisine. |
| York Festival of Food
and Drink |
| 16th – 25th September
2005 |
| Showcasing the best
food and drink that Yorkshire has to offer, this ten-day
festival includes winetastings, competitions for amateur
chefs and a Festival Ale Trail around the city. |
| The Ghost Festival |
| 29th – 31st October
2005 |
| Ghost walks, talks
about the paranormal, open forums all feature in York’s
celebration of the spirits. |
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