General Admission 2026
Let Fairfax House transport you to the glory days of city-living in eighteenth century York. Once the elegant townhouse of Ann Fairfax and her father, Fairfax House boasts richly decorated […]
£8.50
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Fairfax House Castlegate, York, United Kingdom
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Friday Guided Tours
Fairfax House Castlegate, York, United KingdomTaking in highlights from the exceptional collection and exploring the rich stories of Fairfax House, our Friday Guided Tour offers a fascinating introduction to our history and magnificent interiors. You'll […]
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Lino Printing Workshop & Curator Tour
Fairfax House Castlegate, York, United KingdomJoin artist Freya Horsley for an afternoon lino printing workshop inspired by the collections at Fairfax House. The session begins with a curator-led tour of the House, giving participants the […]
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Friends Event: Stockeld Park
Stockeld Park Stockeld Park, Yorkshire, United KingdomStockeld Park is a grade one listed House built in the mid-18th century (and extended in the late 19th) with fine internal features and extensive parkland. Its history is a […]
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Midsummer Mouse Mischief
Fairfax House Castlegate, York, United KingdomStep inside Fairfax House this summer and discover a secret world hidden in plain sight. While the Fairfaxes are in residence, a group of mischievous mice have moved in, and […]
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Midsummer Day: Awakening the Past
Fairfax House Castlegate, York, United KingdomAs is the centuries-old tradition, the Fairfax Family are inviting you as their neighbours and friends, to join for a Midsummer Day celebration. On the longest day of the year […]
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Curator Tour: Fashion in Focus
Fairfax House Castlegate, York, United KingdomLed by our curator, Dr Sarah Burnage, this special tour of Fairfax House takes a closer look at the museum’s stunning collection. Discover objects, furnishings, and artworks, and the decisions […]
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Awakening the Past
Fairfax House Castlegate, York, United KingdomAs part of York's Georgian Festival see Fairfax House as never before. Experience Fairfax House as it would have appeared in the 1760s: candlelit, dressed for the season, and alive […]
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Friends Event: Georgian Dance in York and the York Social Season
Fairfax House Castlegate, York, United KingdomFairfax House Friday 7 August 2.30 pm Talk | £10 Timed to coincide with the Georgian Festival, the Friends of Fairfax House are invited to join a talk by Lottie […]
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Friends Event: Three Churches
St Helen's Church St Helen's Church, Escrick, United KingdomGuided by expert Richard Carr-Archer, York architect specialising in churches, we will visit St Helen’s Church Escrick (built 1856–57), St Helen’s Church Skipwith (c.960-c.1300) and St Helen’s Church Wheldrake (mostly […]
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Friends Event: Stamford Bridge Tapestry
Old Station Building Old Station Building, 24 Church Road, Stamford Bridge, Yorkshire, United KingdomA private view of the tapestries completed in 2021 for the 950th anniversary of the Battle of Stamford Bridge in Sept 1066. We will be given an introduction to the […]
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Sine Dominis: Without Masters
Fairfax House Castlegate, York, United KingdomStep into Fairfax House this Ghost Week and uncover the secrets of a Georgian household left in disarray.
£9.50