Events
We have a wide range of events that we host throughout the year. Explore what we have on offer.
May 2026
Beasts at Barley Hall
Discover the mysteries behind the Beasts at Barley Hall
Cressida Cowell’s How To Train Your Dragon School Exhibition
Step into an interactive experience inspired by Cressida Cowell’s latest How to Train Your Dragon book at our Dragon School!
Snawsell Seasonal Tours at Barley Hall
Join our Snawsell Seasonal Tour, a guided exploration of how the changing seasons shaped life at Barley Hall.
June 2026
Jorvik Immersive Theatre
Jorvik is an immersive play set directly in the aftermath of the fall of Eoforwic to the Great Viking Army and it's rebirth as Jorvik.
Magic Weekend at Barley Hall
Join us at Barley Hall as we take part in the city-wide Magic Weekend 2026! Discover the magical mysteries of medieval life at Barley Hall.
August 2026
Kids Dig Derventio
At Kids Dig Derventio get ready for an adventure at Darley Playing Fields, Derby, as we open up our latest dig!
We Dig Derventio
We DIG Derventio returns to Little Chester to see what else we can uncover of the Roman town of Derventio. What will participants find?
York Georgian Festival: Convict Women in York and Beyond
As part of the York Georgian Festival join PhD researcher Tom Ellis as he explores the Georgian Justice System and the lives of convicted women.
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