Christmas at York Minster 2023

The Nutcracker at York Minster

Saturday 9th December 202

2pm – 3pm or 7pm – 8pm

Enjoy a festive treat for all the family with a magical performance of The Nutcracker in York Minster’s spectacular Nave. The perfect introduction to classical music – recommended for ages 5 to 95!

Price: £8 (adult); £6 (child); £22 (family of 4 – 2 adults 2 children). Children over the age of two need their own seat.

T: 01904 557200

Other festive events at York Minster 2023

The York Minster Christmas Tree Festival: Saturday 2 December – Friday 5 January
Experience the popular York Minster Christmas Tree Festival, set inside the medieval Minster, with 60 trees on display in the cathedral’s stunning Nave, Chapter House and Lady Chapel. Follow the Christmas Tree Quest to spot trees and their decorations around the cathedral.
Free with general admission.

Crib Service: Saturday 23 December, 11.30am
Hear the Christmas story in a fun and accessible service for families with carols and musical accompaniment.
Free, pre-booked tickets required.