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SUMMARY:Tommy Treebark's Wild Adventure
DESCRIPTION:Tommy Treebark’s Wild Adventure has returned from 10th April to 13th September 2026\, with new animals to discover around the city. \nTrack down 55 wild Yorkshire animals hidden on brightly coloured benches throughout the city centre. \nPick up a trail leaflet from the Visit York Information Centre on Parliament Street to get started. Find all 55 animals and return your completed leaflet to claim a free prize – with a choice of a Tommy Treebark badge\, soft toy\, or mini beast viewer (while stocks last).
URL:https://www.theyorkbid.com/event/tommy-treebarks-wild-adventure-2/
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SUMMARY:York Art Trail
DESCRIPTION:As the weather’s getting warmer\, it’s the perfect time to discover the York Art Trail! These striking murals are here to help animate York’s shopping streets\, adding a pop of colour and breathing new life into city centre spaces. \nFind out more here: York Art Trail – The York BID
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SUMMARY:Reignite XV
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Reignite XV: Liftoff: Breaking In & Building Forward. \nThe event takes place on 4th June from 6pm to 9pm at Temple Hall\, York St John University. \nThis year\, we’re doing something different. In partnership with York St John Art & Design\, Liftoff brings together over 150 new works from the next generation of creatives – a powerful snapshot of emerging talent at the very moment it steps into the world\, alongside high-profile artists\, such as Turner Prize nominee Heather Philipson\, Larry Achiampong\, Steve Messam\, Joanne Coates\, and Baff Akoto. \nTogether\, we are building an ecosystem that actively supports growth. One that connects education to industry\, talent to opportunity\, and ambition to infrastructure. Most importantly\, one that makes it clear: this city is a place where creative careers can begin\, grow\, and thrive. \nBook your place HERE.
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LOCATION:York St John University\, Lord Mayor's Walk\, York\, YO31 7EX\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:Jumbo the Elephant
DESCRIPTION:Meet Jumbo the Elephant in York! Standing at an incredible 2 metres tall and 1.3 metres wide\, this life sized elephant puppet is a true show stopper. \nFully roaming and wonderfully lifelike\, don’t miss this magical photo opportunity and memorable close-up encounter. \nMeet Jumbo the Elephant at the clock on Coney Street on Saturday 6th June\, with performances at 2pm\, 4pm\, and 6pm.
URL:https://www.theyorkbid.com/event/jumbo-the-elephant/
LOCATION:St Martin le Grand\, 13 Coney Street\, York\, YO1 9QL\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:York Best Bar None Awards
DESCRIPTION:We’re thrilled to be hosting the inaugural York Best Bar None (BBN) Awards on Thursday 11th June. These awards recognise York’s pubs\, clubs\, bars\, restaurants\, and entertainment venues for excellence in safety\, customer care\, and community. \nIf you’re a licensed venue that would like to be in for a chance of winning an award\, it’s not too late to get involved! Book your BBN assessment now – venues must be accredited by 15th May to be eligible for an award. Contact safetynetwork@theyorkbid.com for more information on BBN and your Awards sign up link.
URL:https://www.theyorkbid.com/event/york-best-bar-none-awards/
LOCATION:Impossible\, York\, 3 St. Helen's Square\, YO1 8QN
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SUMMARY:Momentum York
DESCRIPTION:We are thrilled to introduce Momentum York\, the city’s brand-new conference dedicated to the Professional Services Sector. \nJoin us for a dynamic half‑day conference featuring an expo of small to medium‑sized professional service businesses\, insightful presentations\, and valuable opportunities to connect with colleagues from across the sector. \nThis inaugural conference has been co-designed with professional service businesses to celebrate the diversity and strength of the sector in York\, bringing businesses together with city and regional leaders to connect\, learn\, and grow. \nThe conference takes place on Tuesday 23rd June\, from 12pm to 7pm\, at York St John Creative Centre. \nRegister your place through Eventbrite: Momentum York – York’s Professional Services Conference Tickets\, Tuesday\, June 23  •  12 PM – 7 PM | Eventbrite
URL:https://www.theyorkbid.com/event/momentum-york/
LOCATION:York St John University\, Lord Mayor's Walk\, York\, YO31 7EX\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:Rejuvenation Days
DESCRIPTION:Join York BID to help keep York looking its best by cleaning and repainting street furniture like bike racks\, benches\, bollards\, and more on Wednesday 2nd\, Friday 4th\, and Tuesday 8th. Each volunteering session runs from 9am to 1pm in St Helen’s Square. \nTo take part\, register your place here.
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