GOODRAMGATE
Events
Upcoming events you’ll not want to miss!
The Loves of Anne Lister - a one hour Anniversary Walk
Celebrate the anniversary of Anne Lister’s and Anne Walker’s 1834 sacrament and help “Keep the Gate Open” to preserve Holy Trinity Church entry which dates back to the 1700s.
Love to Lego at York Minster
Join York Minster and LEGO® artist Warren Elsmore as he recreates the magnificent medieval shrine of St William of York.
Implant Dentistry: A Study Club Evening with Dr Adam Glassford
Still time to join Andrea Ubhi for their upcoming study club evening with Dr Adam Glassford Implant Dentistry: A Study Club Evening - Replacing Missing Teeth: Dentures, Bridges, or Implants?
Wednesday 22nd April 7pm
Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte
This is My Theatre presents Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte live at Holy Trinity Church, Goodramgate
May Music at Bedern Hallwith Olivia Graham
Olivia Graham: May Music at Bedern Hall
A magical trip through time and tradition with a glorious acoustic Celtic soundtrack.
Festival of Ideas
Enjoy an inspiring programme of in-person and online events at York Festival of Ideas.
May 30th - 12th June 2026
Medieval Neighbours: Minster and City Parishes
Join Dr Pat Cullum with her talk “Medieval Neighbours: Minster and City Parishes” at Holy Trinity Goodramgate
Wine & Cheese Night
5 Course Spanish Cheese & Wine Night
Sunday 21st June 2026
Ambiente Tapas, Goodramgate York
The York Mystery Plays Festival
The York Mystery Plays are back!
Join us in York city centre on Sunday 28th June and Sunday 5th July 2026 for this iconic York tradition.
York at Yuletide: 2026 Walking Historic Church Tour of York
A Yuletide tour of historic York sites including Goodramgate’s Holy Trinity Church & Bedern Hall
A Slice Of History at Bedern Hall
A Slice of History -Buildings of England- Medieval Churches and Halls and Their Uses
This lecture will explore the influential Buildings of England series by Sir Nikolaus Pevsner and its lasting impact on the study and appreciation of Britain’s historic architecture.
The York Mystery Plays Festival -Launch Event
If you’re looking for a volunteering role in theatre production, join The York Mystery play for their volunteers launch event at Bedern Hall.
Performing with Passion at Bedern Hall
Welcome Professor Jeremy Goldberg to Bedern Hall for a fascinating talk on York’s medieval mystery plays.
York Viking Market
The York Viking Market - a historic experience for re-enactors and casual shoppers alike
JORVIK TATTOO MOOT
Join over 30 tattoo artists, live entertainment, reenactors, stalls and more at York’s biggest Viking tattoo event. Five days. Two historic venues. One incredible Nordic experience.
Jorvik Viking Festival
The Vikings are back for the JORVIK Viking Festival 2026! This world renowned festival features living history encampments, workshops, tours, traditional crafts, feasts, family events, evening entertainment and dramatic combat performances.
York Ice Trail 2026: An Enchanted City
❄️ This year, York is transforming into a magical hub of creativity and wonder as the Ice Village brings the heart of the York Ice Trail to life.
Open Day - Merchant Taylor's Hall
Explore the history of Merchant Taylor’s Hall as part of York Residents’ Festival
York Residents’ Festival
Discover York’s best attractions and fill your weekend with amazing experiences!
Organised by Make It York, York Residents’ Festival 2026 offers a variety of exclusive deals for York residents.
The RSPB Big Garden Birdwatch
The RSPB Big Garden Birdwatch.
What will you spot?
Friday 23rd - Sunday 25th January
A Christmas Carol - TIMT at Holy Trinity Goodramgate
Join TIMT at Holy Trinity for their adaptation of A Christmas Carol
Candlelit Christmas Songs with the Collavoce Collective
All your favourite carols and Christmas songs with added candlelight.
Carols by candlelight York Philharmonic Male Voice Choir
A traditional Christmas carol concert by candlelight at Holy trinity church, Goodramgate
Olivia Graham: Celtic Carols By Candlelight
Sacred music of the season evoking the spirit of the ancient Celtic church.
Traditional Carols with Eurythmia Ensemble at Holy Trinity Goodramgate
All your favourite traditional Christmas carols in the most traditional setting sung by the wonderful Eurythmia Ensemble.
Sheffield Carols with the Hedgerow Singers
An evening of carol singing in the tradition of the music from the pubs and villages of South Yorkshire
A CRAFTY CHRISTMAS WREATH MAKING WORKSHOP WITH LUNCH
Join a festive Christmas Wreath Making Workshop at Bedern Hall! Craft your own beautiful wreath, enjoy a tasty lunch and soak up the seasonal spirit in a warm, welcoming setting.
MERRY AND BRIGHT! – WREATH MAKING WITH GIN AND FESTIVE BITES
Get festive at Bedern Hall’s evening Wreath Making Workshop! Create a stunning wreath with seasonal foliage, enjoy a complimentary G&T, delicious sharing platters and a fun, creative night out with friends.
Bedern Storytime: Maisie's Magical Christmas and Other Stories
Bedern Hall hosts festive storytelling 🎄 Local author Mr Markes brings Maisie’s Magical Christmas to life!
History meets Mystery
Bedern Hall hosts chilling tales and York’s ghostly secrets in a one-night-only haunting evening.
Holly Trinity in Holy Trinity - book launch
Join local author Ben Sawyer for the launch of ‘The Masque of the Mummers’, third book in the ‘Holly Trinity and the Ghosts of York’ series
A Not-So-Spooky Storytime at Bedern Hall
Halloween Storytime at Bedern Hall 🎃 Gentle spooky tales with author Mark Jones, perfect for families!
Sensing the Past
Step back in time with candlelit tours of Holy Trinity Goodramgate. Stories of love, loss and intrigue await.
Songs from the Hearth with Bruni Folk
Join Bruni Folk - a folk band from Jorvik - for an evening of songs and tales from Scandinavia, Britain and beyond.
The Bedern Sessions
Enjoy a free summer evening of live acoustic music, drinks and bites in York’s stunning medieval hall.
An Intimate History: the life and loves of Anne Lister
A free talk exploring Anne Lister’s romantic relationships with women and how she lived authentically as a lesbian in 19th-century Yorkshire, based on her detailed, coded journals.
Georgian frolics with The Fox Trap’t
Get booked in for Georgian frolics with The Fox Trap’t (showing at 7.30pm on Thursday 7 August at Merchant Taylors' Hall, York, all proceeds to Holy Trinity Church, Goodramgate, York for the restoration of the Bedern Board)
Weekly Events & Quizes
Open Mic Night @ The Snickleway Inn
As usual The Snickleway Open Mic will be welcoming all kinds of performers to strut their stuff for a free pint.
You're never too old to pop down and create a stir!
Every Tuesday from 8.30pm
The Royal Oak PUB QUIZ
Get down to The Royal Oak and see if you can be the champion of their classic pub quiz.
Lots of fantastic prizes to won.
Every Sunday evening from 8pm.
OPEN MIC NIGHT - THE HABIT
Sing your heart out at the fabulous open mic nights every Wednesday evening from 8pm at the Habit
The Old White Swan
Speed quizzing is back - Every Thursday at 8pm
Make sure you book your table via their website in advance
Live Music - Every Friday from 9pm - Walk ins welcome
speedQuizzing - The Golden Slipper
Think fast, answer faster! Quick rounds, brain-burning questions, and prizes to be won! Just download speed quizzing from your app store!
Every Tuesday - 8pm - £2 entry
Weekly Events & Quizes
Open Mic Night @ The Snickleway Inn
The Snickleway Inn , 47 Goodramgate, York (map)
As usual The Snickleway Open Mic will be welcoming all kinds of performers to strut their stuff for a free pint tonight.
You're never too old to pop down and create a stir!
Every Tuesday from 8.30pm
The Royal Oak PUB QUIZ
Get down to The Royal Oak and see if you can be the champion of their classic pub quiz.
Lots of fantastic prizes to won.
Every Sunday evening from 8pm.
OPEN MIC NIGHT - THE HABIT
The Habit
Sing your heart out at the fabulous open mic nights every Wednesday evening from 8pm at the Habit
The Old White Swan
Speed quizzing is back - Every Thursday at 8pm
Make sure you book your table via their website in advance
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Live Music - Every Friday from 9pm - Walk ins welcome
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