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Things to do in York, September 2026

Browse 45 upcoming events and things to do in York during September 2026. Venues include The Crescent, The Secret Bar York, Fulford Arms. Highlights include Phil Ellis: Bath Mat, Velma's Celli's - Bye Kids, Mothers RUINED!, CUD and more. Each listing links to tickets, venue details and practical visitor info.

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Phil Ellis: Bath Mat

York · The CrescentThu, Sep 3Culture & Art

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Velma's Celli's - Bye Kids, Mothers RUINED!

York · The Secret Bar YorkFri, Sep 4Family Friendly

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CUD

York · The CrescentFri, Sep 4Music

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🎟️ From £24

Vigilantes - York - 04/09/26

York · Fulford ArmsFri, Sep 4Events

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Be Like Blippi Tour - Venue Premium Tickets

York · York BarbicanSat, Sep 5Family Friendly

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The Illegal Eagles - Venue Premium Tickets

York · York BarbicanSun, Sep 6Music

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Jonathan Pie: Work in Progress

York · Grand Opera House, YorkSun, Sep 6Culture & Art

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Rescheduled

John Cleese and the Holy Grail

York · Grand Opera House, YorkRescheduled · new date to be confirmedCulture & Art

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Ally Venable

York · The CrescentWed, Sep 9Music

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🎟️ From £22

Phil Wang - Venue Premium Tickets

York · York BarbicanFri, Sep 11Culture & Art

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Phil Wang: UH OH

York · York BarbicanFri, Sep 11Culture & Art

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🎟️ From £36

A cultural venue set for a performance or exhibition.

Connor Selby

York · rise @ BluebirdSun, Sep 6Culture & Art

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🎟️ From £22

Melting Pot

York · The CrescentFri, Sep 11Culture & Art

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🎟️ From £13

Michael Ball - Venue Premium Tickets

York · York BarbicanSat, Sep 12Music

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🎟️ From £72

Michael Ball: Glow UK Tour 2026

York · York BarbicanSat, Sep 12Music

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🎟️ From £72

Mike Wozniak: The Bench

York · Grand Opera House, YorkSat, Sep 12Culture & Art

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🎟️ From £27

Urzila Carlson: Fatty On a Yacht - Venue Premium Tickets

York · York BarbicanSun, Sep 13Culture & Art

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Katie Gregson-MacLeod

York · The CrescentSun, Sep 13Music

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🎟️ From £19

Ward Thomas - Venue Premium Tickets

York · York BarbicanMon, Sep 14Music

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Ward Thomas - Celebrating 10 years of Cartwheels

York · York BarbicanMon, Sep 14Music

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Michael McGoldrick & Tim Edey

York · The CrescentMon, Sep 14Music

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🎟️ From £22

Marillion - Venue Premium Tickets

York · York BarbicanTue, Sep 15Music

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Marillion + Haunt the Woods

York · York BarbicanTue, Sep 15Music

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Jazz Emu: The Pleasure Is All Yours

York · The CrescentTue, Sep 15Music

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🎟️ From £24

Tom Rosenthal - Whatever People Say I Am, That's What I Am

York · The CrescentWed, Sep 16Culture & Art

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🎟️ From £22

Glasshouse Red Spider Mite

York · Fulford ArmsWed, Sep 16Music

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🎟️ From £11

Alasdair Beckett-King: King of Crumbs

York · Pocklington Arts CentreThu, Sep 17Culture & Art

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Bootleg Blondie

York · The CrescentFri, Sep 18Music

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🎟️ From £22

Piff and Pop's Magic Shoppe

York · Grand Opera House, YorkSat, Sep 19Music

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GONG

York · The CrescentSat, Sep 19Music

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🎟️ From £25

Paul Foot: The Future

York · The CrescentSun, Sep 20Culture & Art

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🎟️ From £17

David Essex - Venue Premium Tickets

York · York BarbicanThu, Sep 24Music

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🎟️ From £41

THE SENSATIONAL ALEX HARVEY BAND EXPERIENCE

York · The Fulford ArmsSat, Sep 19Music

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🎟️ From £20

Nish Kumar: Angry Humour From A Really Nice Guy

York · Grand Opera HouseWed, Sep 23Culture & Art

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🎟️ From £28

TV Smith and the Bored Teenagers

York · The Fulford ArmsWed, Sep 23Culture & Art

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🎟️ From £19

Faintest Idea & Dakka Skanks

York · The CrescentThu, Sep 24Culture & Art

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🎟️ From £17

Nadia Reid - Live With Strings

York · National Centre For Early MusicSat, Sep 26Music

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🎟️ From £22

Sounds of the 60's Live - Venue Premium Tickets

York · York BarbicanTue, Sep 29Music

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Sounds Of The 60s Live - Hosted by Tony Blackburn MBE

York · York BarbicanTue, Sep 29Music

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DNA of History - Venue Premium Tickets

York · York BarbicanWed, Sep 30Culture & Art

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Say Owt Slam - Feat. guests Kirsty Taylor & KG

York · The CrescentSat, Sep 26Music

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🎟️ From £7

Andy Irvine with Quilty

York · NCEMSun, Sep 27Music

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🎟️ From £24

Sam Carter Sings Nic Jones

York · The CrescentSun, Sep 27Culture & Art

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🎟️ From £18

Dick Valentine (Electic Six)

York · The Fulford ArmsMon, Sep 28Culture & Art

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🎟️ From £11

WARRIOR SOUL

York · The Fulford ArmsTue, Sep 29Culture & Art

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🎟️ From £19

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