Events

Castle Kitchen – Wed 2 Sep 2026

Date: Wednesday 2 September 2026, 10:30 am-4:00 pm
Venue: York Castle Museum

Castle Kitchen

Wedensday 2 September 2026

Drop in between 10.30am – 4pm

Suitable for all ages | Included in general admission

Come watch our cookery demonstrations throughout the day of Mrs Beeton’s picnic recipes including Balmoral tarts, Sponge Cake, Tea Cream and Apple Cheesecake. There’s a sweet treat to satisfy everyone’s palate and there’ll be samples to treat your taste buds!

Pick up a recipe card or scan the QR code available to get the recipes straight to your phone to try recreate yourself at home.

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Castle Kitchen – Sat 5 Sep 2026

Date: Saturday 5 September 2026, 10:30 am-4:00 pm
Venue: York Castle Museum

Castle Kitchen

Saturday 5 September 2026

Drop in between 10.30am – 4pm

Suitable for all ages | Included in general admission

Pick up a recipe card or scan the QR code available to get the recipes straight to your phone to try recreate yourself at home.

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York Dog Show – Sun 20 Sep 2026

Date: Sunday 20 September 2026, 10:00 am-4:30 pm
Venue: York Museum Gardens

York Dog Show
Sunday 20 September 2026 | 10am – 4pm | York Museum Gardens

Tickets available soon

York Museums Trust is delighted to announce York Dog Show, a new outdoor event in York Museum Gardens. York Dog Show celebrates the bond we share with our beloved furry four-legged friends whilst supporting local organisations and charities.

Browse our pop-up shopping village, filled with pet accessories, toys and treats, informative stalls, and a delicious food and drink offer from local artisans and enjoy a lively programme of activity including talks by veterinary experts, professional dog photography in our beautiful grounds, exciting dog classes and impressive agility demonstrations.

More than just a day out, the York Dog Show brings together a dog loving community in one of York’s most popular outdoor spaces.

Admission tickets will be on sale soon – keep an eye out for updates and join us with family, friends and your canine companion for a wonderful day out.