York Events
York is an ideal base for weekends away and short breaks. The city hosts a wide variety of events throughout the year, attracting hundreds of thousands of visitors to this historic city.
The Newington Hotel is ideally situated a short walk from the city centre and right next to York racecourse, as well as being on a regular, main bus route into the city. Why not plan a trip to York to coincide with one of the events taking place below:
| Date | Event | Location | More Info |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 - 17 February 2008 | JORVIK Viking Festival | York city centre | www.vikingjorvik.com 01904 543403 |
| 14 - 16 May 2008 | 2008 May Festival 3 days | York Racecourse | www.yorkracecourse.co.uk/ |
| 30 - 31 May 2008 | May Spring Weekend Race Meeting | York Racecourse | www.yorkracecourse.co.uk 01904 620911 |
| 13 - 14 June 2008 | 2008 June Meeting | York Racecourse | www.yorkracecourse.co.uk/ |
| 11 - 12 July 2008 | 2008 First July Race Meeting | York Racecourse | www.yorkracecourse.co.uk/ |
| 13 July 2008 | East Yorkshire Thoroughbred Car Club Rally | Yorkshire Air Museum | 01904 608595 |
| 25 - 26 July 2008 | Musical Showcase Race Meeting | York Racecourse | www.yorkracecourse.co.uk |
| 19 - 22 August 2008 | Ebor Festival | York Racecourse | www.yorkracecourse.co.uk 01904 620911 |
| 19 - 22 September 2008 | Northern Motor Caravan Show | York Racecourse | 01778 391123 |
| 19 - 28 September 2008 | York Festival of Food and Drink | York City Centre | 01904 466687 |
| 25 - 26 October 2008 | York Roman Festival | Citywide | www.yorkromanfestival.com |
| 27 - 30 November 2008 | St Nicholas Fayre | York City Centre | www.yuletideyork.com 01904 550099 |