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Yorks Chocolate Story
York’s Chocolate Story is an entertaining and informative guided tour through the history of York’s most famous chocolate-making families and their finest creations. You’ll discover chocolate’s origins, how to make it, how to taste it like an expert and even the sustainable future of chocolate. You’ll also uncover...
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Yorkshire Museum
The Yorkshire Museum is home to some of Britain's finest archaeological treasures and the history of England until 1550 can be traced through its galleries. It also specialises in geology and biology and its rocks, fossils, animal and plant materials are often used in our special exhibitions. The Roman Gallery Many of the...
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York Minster
Experience one of the top visitor attractions in York with a trip to York Minster. Regularly voted one of the most popular things to do in York, the Minster is not only an architecturally stunning building but is a place to discover the history of York over the centuries, its artefacts and treasures. York Minster is one of the great cathedrals of...
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York Boat
YorkBoat Daytime City Cruises operate everyday giving you the opportunity to see the sights of York in comfort whatever the weather! Sit back, relax and enjoy a drink from the bar as the sights of York city and country sail by onboard a 45 minute sightseeing cruise with informative live Captain's commentary.
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York Chocolate and Sweet Treasure Trail
Treasure Trails started in 2005 in Cornwall when a Treasure Trail was written around the founders home town for a charity event - this proved such a success that he decided to write more Trails around Cornwall and sell them at craft shows for a bit of fun. Unbeknown to him, someone who had completed one of his Trails entered him into the...
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Curious About York
ork is a North Yorkshire city, with more miles of intact walls surrounding it than any other city in England. Inside the walls you'll find an abundance of things to see and do, making it one of the most must-go-to cities in the UK. There's superb shopping, a market, a tangle of meandering streets including the Shambles which dates back over 900...
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York Pass
See the best of York with this mega-value sightseeing pass What's included Free entry to attractions, museums and tours in York City and the York area (only with the York and Beyond Pass) Free access to the Hop-on Hop-off City Sightseeing buses of York for 1 day (operates only April - October) Free guidebook with helpful information and maps ...
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DIG
DIG is a hands-on archaeological adventure giving kids the chance to become trainee ‘diggers’ and discover the most exciting artefacts from 2000 years of York’s history! With four special in-door excavation pits, all based on real-life digs in the city and filled with replica Roman, Viking, medieval and Victorian finds, children...
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Barley Hall
Barley Hall is a stunning medieval house, once home to the Priors of Nostell and the Mayor of York. Until the 1980s the house was hidden under the relatively modern facade of a derelict office block. Only when the building was going to be destroyed was the amazing medieval building discovered and its history uncovered.
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Jorvik Viking Centre
Explore Viking history on the very site where archaeologists discovered the remains of the Viking city of Jorvik. Meet resident Vikings (staff), and see 800 of the items found during the dig. You can even journey back to a reconstruction of York in the year AD 975, complete with the sights, sounds and smells of the Viking-Age.
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York Dungeon
Take a trip into the past and discover Europe's darkest moments. Blood-curdling screams, groans and clashes of steel ring through the York Dungeon. Investigate if you dare! Dick Turpin Discover the true story behind the world's most famous highwayman, Dick Turpin, at The York Dungeon. Find out why the infamy of this daring criminal has lasted...
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York Castle Museum
York Castle Museum is one of Britain's leading museums of everyday life. It shows how people used to live by displaying thousands of household objects and by recreating rooms, shops, streets - and even prison cells. Kirkgate: It is best known for its recreated Victorian street, Kirkgate, which combines real shop fittings and stock with...
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CLIFFORD'S TOWER, YORK
The stunning panoramic views over Old York from the top of Clifford's Tower, make it the ideal starting point for any visit to the city. There's plenty to discover at this imposing tower standing proud on its high mound. It is almost all that remains of York Castle built by William the Conqueror, and has served as a prison and a royal mint in its...
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Shakespeare's Rose Theatre
More than 400 years ago, the first audiences for Shakespeare’s plays enjoyed an experience that was as intimate as it was exciting, crowded in close to the actors and the action, in a small theatre in the bustling city of London. In Shakespeare’s Rose Theatre an experience every bit as exciting, intimate and immersive will be offered...
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Viking Walk
The York Viking Walk is a fascinating tour of Viking York. Time travel back to the 9th century and see where the Vikings fought to take the city in a bloody battle in 867. Find out how the Vikings' cunning and ferocity overcame the resistance of the Saxon kings who desperately defended the city! You will also see where the Vikings lived and worked...
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National Railway Museum
Welcome! The National Railway Museum in York, England, is the largest railway museum in the world, responsible for the conservation and interpretation of the British national collection of historically significant railway vehicles and other artefacts. The Museum contains an unrivalled collection of locomotives, rolling stock, railway equipment,...
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Rainbows Ceramic Painting
Rainbows is a paint your own pottery studio in the heart of York. Whether you are planning a birthday party, a hen party or just want to pop in and paint, Rainbows is a fun and relaxed environment for people of all ages. Rainbows is a Paint-Your-Own Ceramics Studio situated in the heart of the beautiful historic City of York. We offer a fun and...
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Air Training Corps
Air Training Corps Duncombe Barracks, Burton Stone Lane, York, North Yorkshire YO30 6DA Tel: 01904 635300 Youth & Community Groups
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Army Cadet Force - York
Army Cadet Force Duncombe Barracks, Burton Stone Lane, York, North Yorkshire YO30 6BY Tel: 01904 659052 Youth & Community Groups
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Cycle the Solar System
The scale of our model is 575,872,239 to 1. So every 100 metres along the track corresponds to more than 57 million kilometres in space. This means that along the route the speed of light is about 1.16 mph, so it is easy to walk at around 3 times the speed of light and to cycle at about 10 times the speed of light. Beyond Pluto the nearest...
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Stagecoach Theatre Arts Schools York - North Yorkshire
At Stagecoach we teach children and teenagers how to sing, dance and act, not only to perform on stage and beyond, but more importantly to perform better in life. For almost 25 years we have seen young people gain confidence, stretch themselves, and build essential life skills while learning the tools to sing, dance and act and most importantly...
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YORK COLD WAR BUNKER
The most modern and spine-chilling of English Heritage’s properties, the York Cold War Bunker uncovers the secret history of Britain’s Cold War. Enter the blast-proof doors and investigate the more unusual side of York’s heritage. In active service from the 1960s–1990s the bunker was designed as a nerve-centre to...
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The Fairy Training Academy
The Fairy Training Academy is a magical 2 hr workshop, where you can learn to become a real fairy. It is for budding fairies aged 3-9 who love to dress up, get creative and use their imagination. Armed with fairy essentials in hand; trainees must practise their basic skills of magic and flying in creative movement class before settling down to...
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Henrietta Rabbit Children's Entertainers - York
Take a look at our website Try our unique 'calculator' to match the perfect entertainer to your style of event We can offer (almost) anything you would like for your party Thousands of happy children, parents and teachers book us again and again because we can cover all ages from the Christening to 16. Pick our brains, we welcome your call
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WACKY WAREHOUSE @ Flying Legends - York
We have a Wacky Warehouse - the UK's award winning soft play and activity centres for children. Whether you are looking to meet up with friends, get messy with your kids during our arts and crafts sessions, book a birthday party or simply relax with a magazine and coffee whilst your child plays, Wacky is the perfect venue for you! We love...
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Playfootball - York
A new season of the popular “Football Football” programme starts on Saturday 18th September. “Football Football” is for children of all abilities aged from 5 to 12 where we don’t have substitutes so everyone plays, all of the time. The focus is around new skills and having fun. The programme is designed to meet the...
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Tenpin York
Quasar & Laser Stalk your opponents through a futuristic Quasar/Lazer landscape featuring ramps, gangways, strobe and UV lighting, swirling fog and music with the goal of shooting your opponents and destroying their base using state-of-the-art laser gun equipment. Sing Dizzy Karaoke Choose from our 3 quirky and uniquely designed...
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Pots and Whatnots
Pots and Whatnots is a fairly new, friendly business on Acaster Lane, Bishopthorpe. A Paint Your Own Pottery Studio and gift shop rolled into one, we invite you to pop in and get creative painting your very own piece of pottery! We also have many Fair Trade items for sale, as well as handmade and personalised gifts for you to choose from! ...
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Find family pubs with indoor play areas and child friendly restaurants in or near York and outdoor play areas these pubs may include beer gardens or outdoor play areas
for the kids to enjoy and play in when the weather is a bit nicer of
course. They may also include indoor soft play areas for the younger
ones, including toddlers. Many of these pubs in York
will cater for birthday parties and will possibly have a dedicated
entertainments team who can arrange this for you. Family pubs in York
are extremely popular all year round with all the family as they provide
a great place for the whole family to enjoy.
Family pubs and
restaurants in York will all have child friendly menus to suit all tastes. Some of these pubs in York
will provide crayons for colouring with, or even puzzles to solve.
These are great for amusing the kids (and mums and dads come to that)
whilst you wait for your food to arrive. Family pubs with indoor play areas
will almost certainly have a charge so please check before you go, as
there is nothing more disappointing for children. The more popular brand
names for family pubs include Wacky Warehouse, Brewsters and Fuzzy Eds, but there are many more independent family pubs in York that will provide a playzone, play barn or funhouse for your kids.
Here you will find a comprehensive list of
family pubs in York that are kid friendly and cater for
children and have children's play grounds and entertainment for children
by county, town and city. And anything else related to keeping the
children busy while you enjoy your meal and relax, catering for you,
your child, and your family. This could include kids swings, indoor
play areas, outdoor play areas, soft play areas, children's entertainers,
kids slides, child menus, or simply a catering for your kids
development by providing books, and educational material and videos.
