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Big Christmas Concert 2024
York's biggest festive musical spectacular
About
Experience York's most spectacular festive musical event, the Big Christmas Concert. This fun-packed evening features a brass band welcome, a journey through beloved Christmas classics from soulful carols to energetic hits by The Pogues and Slade. Embrace the magical ambiance of old York, enjoy a mulled wine, and participate in festive games. Dress up in your best Christmas attire for a chance to win a fabulous prize!
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Music lovers and festive celebrations
Vibe
Festive and energetic
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Special Events & Promotions
- Prize for the most outstanding costume
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
$$
Duration
3 hours
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Ignite Concerts
Practical Information
Pet Policy
Service animals welcome
Food & Drink
Mulled wine available
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to enjoy the brass band welcome and secure the best spots.
- Consider wearing festive attire for the costume contest to maximize your fun and chances of winning.
- Book tickets in advance as this popular event sells out annually.
- Embrace the atmosphere by singing along to both traditional carols and popular Christmas hits.
- Check the event's social media for any last-minute updates or special announcements.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Big Christmas Concert?
It's York's largest festive musical spectacular, featuring a mix of Christmas carols and popular holiday songs, live music, and a festive atmosphere.
What time do doors open?
Doors open at 7:00 PM.
Is there a dress code?
Festive jumpers and Christmas attire are optional but encouraged, with a prize for the most outstanding costume.
Can I buy tickets on the door?
It is highly recommended to book tickets in advance as the event sells out every year.
What kind of music can I expect?
You can expect a journey through Christmas classics, from soulful acoustic carols to upbeat hits from artists like The Pogues and Slade.
