23 OCTOBER - 1 NOVEMBER 2009
ILLUMINATING YORK FESTIVAL
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As the nights closed in and the temperatures dropped York enjoyed its annual Illuminating York festival, with over 30,000 visitors discovering the city in a colourful new light. Previous festivals have included exciting new art works projected onto York Minster, St Mary's Abbey and the Yorkshire Museum.
York is internationally recognised as a cultural hotspot with a cosmopolitan centre that combines its stunning heritage with contemporary events and festivals. So whether you are planning a visit to York or you are lucky enough to live here already, the Illuminating York Festival is a must see event for people of all ages.
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LATE NIGHT OPENING AND OTHER ATTRACTIONS
A number of York's historic attractions are also opening their doors across the evenings of the festival click here for further information.
