Category: Competitions

MAGICAL MINIGOLF  The Hole in Wand in Coppergate is York’s premier novelty mini-golf venue and is the place to be for fans of all things spooky. Especially for our Your Local Link readers, as we have a free experience for SIX people to give away! As you vie for golfing superiority against your friends, keep […]

FEARLESS FUN The Hilt is York’s premier axe-throwing venue, it’s a place where you can fully lose yourself in the city’s Viking legacy — by tossing axes at targets down their eight lanes after you’ve received a bit of training from their expert staff of course! We have four tickets to give away so that you […]

THE ULTIMATE RETRO CONCERT On the 15th of February the ultimate 80s night-out is taking over the stage at The Grand Opera House. The brilliant tribute act will be blending pop and soft rock to include hits such as Girls Just Wanna Have Fun, Edge of Heaven, Tainted Love, Love Shack, Living on a Prayer, […]

CLIMB INTO 2024 Based within the popular York Leisure Centre overlooking the LNER Stadium, the Clip ‘N Climb Arena offers both children and experienced climbers alike, a variety of vibrant and thrilling climbing walls. Suitable for four years and above, these innovative climbing walls offer enjoyable activities in a secure, supervised setting. There’s a family […]

NEW YEAR, NEW FOOD  The stars of last month’s Your Local Link food review are offering a fantastic dining deal this January. The Old Liquor Store is an Italian-influenced restaurant situated at the epicentre of York’s culinary history — inside the old Terry’s Chocolate Works, the factory that employed hundreds of people to produce countless […]

24/7 Fitness in Clifton Moor is the perfect place to begin 2024. It’s undoubtedly one of York’s biggest and best gyms with facilities that include over 200 pieces of state-of-the-art equipment, access to on-site personal trainers, a consistently packed calendar of events and a dedicated women only area. An annual membership is usually around £200, […]

MERRY CHRISTMAS DARLING The Christmas Show that The Echo described as “Stunning” is headed to York Barbican just in time for Christmas.The Carpenters are undoubtedly pop music’s most iconic brother and sister duo — selling more than 100 million albums and singles along the way with hits like ‘Top of the World’, ‘Close to You’ […]

FEE FI FO FUM Written by Paul Hendy and starring EastEnders’ Nina Wadia — Jack and the Beanstalk is touching down at York Theatre Royal. With hilarious antics, brilliant music, loveable characters, and a handful of magic beans, this panto will provide fun for the whole family!To be in with a chance of seeing the […]

FESTIVE FEAST  What better way to celebrate the beginning of the festive season than a chance to enjoy a delicious Christmas dinner (without any of the hard-work actually cooking it) at one of York’s oldest and most iconic locations — the Grade II listed Middletons Hotel. That’s going to be the case for some of […]

TRIBUTE TICKETS During the 60s and 70s, The Four Seasons and Frankie Valli were the sound of the generation —between them they’ve sold over 100 million records and written at least one song that shares a special place in everyone’s heart. On Saturday 9th December, Entertainers are bringing a special tribute act to the York […]

CHRISTMAS CRACKER It wouldn’t be Christmas in York without the arrival of the Annual Community Carol Concert — it’s been kicking off every festive season for the last 65 years. This year the concert will be held at York Barbican on the 17th of December, and even more excitingly — our YLL readers have a […]

TRICK OR TREAT!  The Hole in Wand in Coppergate is York’s premier novelty mini-golf venue and is the place to be this spooky season. Especially for our Your Local Link readers, as we have a free experience for SIX people to give away! As you vie for golfing superiority against your friends, keep an eye […]

AN EVENING TO REMEMBER   This November, York Barbican is set to be overrun by cocktails and cabaret, as the UK’s biggest burlesque show returns.  With world-class entertainers and stars of the stage and screen – including the legend that is Marilyn Monroe — prepare for the ultimate extravaganza of glitz and glamour! To make […]

FESTIVAL OF FILM Whether you’re into laugh-out-loud comedies, dramas, thrillers or animation, the York Film Festival is the place to be this November — it’s been run by Aesthetica since 2011 and is now BAFTA-Qualifying, after over a decade of successfully showcasing the very best of British and international film.   They’re marking the landmark […]

A TRULY MAGICAL TREAT One lucky reader will have the opportunity to bag themselves a magical bundle from the Potions Cauldron — including their iconic butterscotch beer and some poison vials — as well as a free cauldron experience for four people.  The Potions Cauldron is based on 9 ¾ Shambles York where the first […]