Green Father Christmas
Event Details
Dates
Sun 15 Nov '26
Sun 22 Nov '26
Sun 29 Nov '26
Wed 2 – Thu 3 Dec '26
Sun 6 Dec '26
Wed 9 – Thu 10 Dec '26
Sun 13 Dec '26
Wed 16 – Thu 17 Dec '26
Sun 20 Dec '26
Wed 23 Dec '26
Event runs in sessions
10:00 – 17:00
Location
York Castle MuseumType
Indoor
About this event
Green Father Christmas is part of Christmas at York Castle Museum, which runs 14 November 2026 - 3 January 2027.
"Father Christmas returns to York Castle Museum with an array of performances throughout the day." Dressed in his traditional long green cloak, he greets visitors on Kirkgate, the museum's Victorian street.
What to expect:
- Sundays 15 November - 20 December, Wednesdays 2 - 23 December and Thursdays 3 - 17 December 2026, 10am - 5pm
- Talk to him about food and feasting, games, dancing and songs, and his many guises, companions and transport
- "Please note, this is not a meet Santa experience."
- The operator describes it as "Suitable for all ages"
- "Included in general admission"
More Details
Booking
Walk-in
Arrival
Anytime
Parent Must Stay
Yes, required
Pricing
Location
Get directionsExplore an award-winning museum housed in a historic castle, featuring interactive exhibitions on costume, social history, and fascinating automata for the whole family.
What this place offers
Last updated: 10 Oct 2026
