Castle Kitchen: Soul Cakes – Mon 26 Oct 2026
Monday 26 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 spices traditionally made for Halloween. These treats are a symbol of community and remembrance in Christian traditions, used as offerings to commemorate the dead.
Try a tasty samples and scan the QR code on display for the recipe, so you can try it yourself at home!
Event details
Date
Monday 26 October 2026, 10:30 am-4:00 pm
Venue
York Castle Museum,
Eye of York
York
North Yorkshire
YO1 9RY
