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Things to do in York, May 2027

Browse 3 upcoming events and things to do in York during May 2027. Venues include The Crescent, The Fulford Arms. Highlights include Sophie Duker: Hot Beef Injection, Nearly Dan - The Spirit & Sound of Steely Dan, QUEENS OF THE STONED AGE (A tribute to QOTSA). Each listing links to tickets, venue details and practical visitor info.

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Sophie Duker: Hot Beef Injection

York · The CrescentWed, May 5Culture & Art

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🎟️ From £24

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Nearly Dan - The Spirit & Sound of Steely Dan

York · The CrescentSat, May 15Culture & Art

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🎟️ From £24

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QUEENS OF THE STONED AGE (A tribute to QOTSA)

York · The Fulford ArmsSat, May 29Culture & Art

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🎟️ From £15

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Peak festival build-up

May tends to be a strong month for festivals across the served markets, with long weekends, open-air concerts and city-wide cultural events picking up pace.

  • Browse open-air concerts, food festivals and city-wide cultural events
  • Take advantage of the public-holiday long weekends common this month
  • Book early for peak-summer festivals that can sell out weeks in advance