York Museums Trust

Events - 31 Oct 22

Ghosts in the Garden 2022 – Fri 23 Sep 2022

Ghosts in the Garden 2022

Dates: Friday 23 September 2022–Monday 7 November 2022, 9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Venue: York Museum Gardens

23 September – 7 November 2022

Free entry

THEY’RE COMING BACK! 👻

Cementing York’s reputation as one of the ghostliest cities in Europe, The York BID is bringing back Ghosts in The Gardens – the eerie sculptures which were installed in our Museum Gardens last year!

Come explore these wonderful sculptures from from 23rd September until 7 November 2022 in our gardens!

The gardens are open 9am-6pm daily.

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York Castle Museum Haunted Halloween Tour- Sold Out – Mon 31 Oct 2022

York Castle Museum Haunted Halloween Tour- Sold Out

Date: Monday 31 October 2022, 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Venue: York Castle Museum

Adults Only- Now Sold Out

Book your tickets here.

Dare you enter York Castle Museum after hours?

This Halloween, step back in time with the York Castle Prison Gaoler after the lights go out… Hear foreboding stories from everyday life in the prison, learn about the gruesome punishments inflicted, the harrowing executions for those found guilty and the tales of the paranormal experienced by staff in recent years…

Please note this is an adults only tour which features adult content including themes of torture, death, and sexual assault. This tour also features stairs and is not suitable for those with reduced mobility.

This tour has multiple timings you can book: 30 & 31 October, 5:30 & 7pm.


Please note:

  • Your ticket is for the tours only. If you would like to purchase a ticket for the rest of the museum, please do this on our ticketing platform.
  • The tour involves multiple sets of stairs
  • If you’re more than 10 minutes late for your timeslot, unfortunately we won’t be able to guarantee entry.
  • Please have your printed ticket on your device ready to show staff.

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York Castle Museum Haunted Halloween Tour- Sold Out – Mon 31 Oct 2022

York Castle Museum Haunted Halloween Tour- Sold Out

Date: Monday 31 October 2022, 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Venue: York Castle Museum

Adults Only- Now Sold Out

Book your tickets here.

Dare you enter York Castle Museum after hours?

This Halloween, step back in time with the York Castle Prison Gaoler after the lights go out… Hear foreboding stories from everyday life in the prison, learn about the gruesome punishments inflicted, the harrowing executions for those found guilty and the tales of the paranormal experienced by staff in recent years…

Please note this is an adults only tour which features adult content including themes of torture, death, and sexual assault. This tour also features stairs and is not suitable for those with reduced mobility.

This tour has multiple timings you can book: 30 & 31 October, 5:30 & 7pm.


Please note:

  • Your ticket is for the tours only. If you would like to purchase a ticket for the rest of the museum, please do this on our ticketing platform.
  • The tour involves multiple sets of stairs
  • If you’re more than 10 minutes late for your timeslot, unfortunately we won’t be able to guarantee entry.
  • Please have your printed ticket on your device ready to show staff.

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