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Calling all little witches and wizards! 🪄 #HauntedYork is bursting with surprises this Halloween half term, with ghostly encounters and magical adventures! 👻🎃 🚌 Travel with York Park & Ride! With up to three children travelling FREE with an adult ticket! #ad 🕸️ visityork.org/haunted-york

📍 Exploring York and North Yorkshire? The York and North Yorkshire Combined Authority is gathering visitor feedback to help shape the Mayor's Local Transport Plan. 🌳 Tell us about your journey and help improve transport for future visitors. Take part: https://loom.ly/Cx0gfog

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October evenings call for hot drinks, street food and a market wander. ☕🍂 Find all three at The Haunted York Night Market, set among the independent traders of Shambles Market. Wednesday 28 October, 7.30pm–10pm. Plan a tasty #HauntedYork stop: visityork.org/events/haunted-york-night-market

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👻 There's something about York's streets that feels a little... haunted. With mysterious snickelways and ghostly tales around every corner, it's no wonder York has a reputation for being one of the world's most haunted cities. 🖤 visityork.org/haunted-york 📷 lensalchemy_photography

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One week to go until the Haunted York Ghost Hunt begins on 24 October 2026. 🔎 Running until 1 November 2026, visitors of all ages can collect a free leaflet, head to Shambles Market and locate all 10 ghosts. 👻 Prepare for #HauntedYork: visityork.org/events/ghost-hunt-at-shambles-market

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🍂 There's nothing like an autumn day out in York! ✨ 👻 And with #HauntedYork magic around every corner, you never know what you might discover along the way! Make your journey easy with York Park & Ride. 🚌 #ad Plan your autumn adventure 👉 visityork.org/haunted

York has been named the UK's BEST destination for an autumn break! 🏆 New research from tour operator Rabbie's has ranked York number one in the UK for an autumn escape, as featured in the Daily Express! ✨ 🍂 visityork.org

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There's a little magic around every corner in York, especially at Halloween! ✨ From enchanting shops and mysterious streets to ghostly tales and spellbinding experiences, York is the perfect place for a spooky autumn adventure. ✨ Discover #HauntedYork: visityork.org/haunted-york 📸 @leniirose

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Bring your little witches and wizards to York this Halloween!👻 There’s plenty to discover, from spooky stories to eerie attractions. And getting there is easy with York Park & Ride. Park for free at one of six sites, hop on the bus and head into the heart of York. 🚌 #ad 🔗 yorkparkandride.co.uk

A woman in a yellow coat and red bobble hat walks along York’s historic Shambles, with on-image text reading “All treats. No tricks.” and “Discover York Park & Ride”.

Some of York's residents have been here for centuries... 👀 From browsing the shops to catching up with familiar faces at Ghosts in the Gardens, you never know who you'll meet in #HauntedYork! Hop on York Park & Ride and discover the spooky side of York. 🚌 #ad 👉 visityork.org/haunted

The Haunted York Night Market belongs on the half-term list. 🌙🎃 Enjoy independent shopping, street food and warm drinks beneath York’s night sky at the historic Shambles Market. Visit on Wednesday 28 October from 7.30pm to 10pm. visityork.org/events/haunted-york-night-market

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York has been named one of the world’s top Halloween destinations for 2026 👻 Travel And Tour World has ranked York in its Top Halloween Travel Destinations in the World, recognising the city’s haunted heritage, and spine-tingling seasonal attractions. #HauntedYork: visityork.org/haunted-york

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👻 A ghostly walk for a great cause! ❤️ Join The Original Ghostwalk of York on Friday 16 October for their annual charity ghost walk, raising money for Become, a national charity supporting children in care. #ad Find out more: theoriginalghostwalkofyork.co.uk/

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Heading into York for some autumn adventures? 🍂🎃 A quick reminder that the Visit York Visitor Information Centre & Gift Shop is OPEN during the road resurfacing works nearby! 🙌 📍 28 Back Swinegate, York, YO1 8AD visityork.org/business-directory/visit-york-information-centre-gift-shop

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🏛️ Discover York, one incredible detail at a time. ✨ Centuries of architecture, history and character are waiting around every corner. Plan your visit at visityork.org 📷 NIKSINNATURE

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A family-friendly Halloween evening is coming to the heart of York this half term. 👻🎃🌙 Explore The Haunted York Night Market together, with handcrafted market finds, street food and warm drinks at Shambles Market. Wednesday 28 October, 7.30pm–10pm visityork.org/events/haunted-york-night-market

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Two weeks to go until the Haunted York Ghost Hunt arrives at Shambles Market York on 24 October! 👻 Running until 1 November 2026, your mission is simple: collect a free leaflet and search for all 10 ghosts. 🔎 visityork.org/events/ghost-hunt-at-shambles-market

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🍂 Autumn days are made for a wander around Shambles Market. With independent traders, seasonal produce, tempting food and drink, and plenty of unique finds, there’s always something to discover in the heart of York. Find out more: visityork.org/business-directory/shambles-market

Your Haunted York Ghost Hunt starts at 28 Back Swinegate. 👻 Pick up a free Ghost Hunt leaflet from the Visit York Visitor Information Centre, then head to Shambles Market and search for all 10 ghosts. The hunt runs from 24 October to 1 November visityork.org/events/ghost-hunt-at-shambles-market

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👻 Discover York after dark, when the city’s magic really comes alive. ✨ Wander ancient streets, uncover centuries of ghostly tales and experience the atmospheric side of Europe’s most haunted city. 🌙 Plan your Haunted York adventure at visityork.org/haunted 📷 discover_iamo

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👻 York’s ghosts are back, and they’re appearing all over the city… York BID’s Ghosts in the Gardens has returned for spooky season, with 70 ghostly figures lurking across 32 locations around York. 👀 Discover more spooky things to see and do at visityork.org/haunted 📷 lisa_sergeant86

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The Haunted York Night Market is joining York’s October calendar. 🎃🌙 Come for the handcrafted goods, stay for the street food and see Shambles Market at its atmospheric after-dark best. The Haunted York Night Market runs on 28 October, 7.30pm–10pm. visityork.org/events/haunted-york-night-market

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Win a family adventure in York! ⚔️ You and your family could win a family of 5 pass, giving 2 adults and 3 children the chance to visit JORVIK Viking Centre, DIG or Barley Hall. Enter: instagram.com/visityork T&Cs apply: visityork.org/terms-and-conditions-for-york-archaeology-halloween-giveaway

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Spooky season starts here...👻 Heading into the city to explore its spooky streets, ghost stories and eerie attractions? Leave the car at one of York Park & Ride’s six sites and hop on a bus straight into the heart of the city. Park for free. Ride into York. 🚌 #ad https://yorkparkandride.co.uk/

A woman in a yellow coat and red bobble hat walks along York’s historic Shambles, with on-image text reading “Spooky Season Starts Here” and “Discover York Park & Ride”.

Another reason to love York’s green spaces! 🌿 York Museum Gardens has been named Best in Category for gardens at Yorkshire in Bloom for the third year running. Next time you’re in York, make time for a wander through the gardens in the heart of the city. 🌳 🔗visityork.org

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