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SUMMARY:Guided Tour of Selby Abbey
DESCRIPTION:No booking required – just turn up! \n(Tours\, which last about 75 minutes\, are free but donations are invited) \nMeet your guide at 10.30am inside the West Door of Selby Abbey to explore the history of the first monastery to be established in the North of England after the arrival of William the Conqueror in 1066. Wonder at the amazing Romanesque and Gothic architecture and hear how\, despite two great fires\, the collapse of the central tower and the dissolution of the monasteries in the 16th Century\, Selby Abbey has survived as a vibrant place of pilgrimage\, events\, prayer and worship. \nTour dates for 2026: \n\n5th January\n17th January\n2nd February\n14th February\n2nd March\n21st March\n13th April\n18th April\n11th May\n23rd May\n8th June\n20th June\n13th July\n25th July\n3rd August\n15th August\n7th September\n19th September\n5th October\n17th October\n2nd November\n21st November\n7th December\n19th December\n\nTours are available at other times for groups or individuals by prior arrangement. Contact of****@************rg.uk (website: www.selbyabbey.org.uk) \n  \nSelby Abbey welcomes visitors daily between 10.00am and 4.00pm (Coffee Shop and Gift Shop open 10.30am to 3.30pm)
URL:https://www.selbyabbey.org.uk/event/guided-tour-of-selby-abbey-11/
CATEGORIES:Tours
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261120T190000
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SUMMARY:Up for Yorkshire 50th Anniversary w/The Fizz
DESCRIPTION:Come and celebrate 50 years of dedicated charity work with Up for Yorkshire and The Fizz at the fantastic Selby Abbey on Friday 20th November 2026. \nPrepare to boogie with iconic pop stars Cheryl Baker and Jay Aston from 1981 Eurovision Song Contest winning group Bucks Fizz\, along with Matthew Pateman (Bad Boys Inc.) and Nikk Mager (Phixx). \nWith a string of over 20 hits under their belts\, including their No. 1s ‘Land of Make Believe’\, ‘My Camera Never Lies’ and\, of course\, ‘Making Your Mind Up’\, The Fizz continue to astound their audiences with their vocal prowess and superb entertainment value. \n£40 ticket price contributes towards our £50k for 50 years fundraiser and will include: \n\nEntry to the event with unreserved seating\nA welcome drink of Bucks Fizz\nThe guarantee of an unforgettable night!\n\nThis concert will be the charity fundraiser of the year\, celebrating our last 50 years and sending us into the future with a fizz! \nTickets are now available to purchase by clicking this link – https://www.tickettailor.com/events/upforyorkshire/1981212 \n  \nOne show only.  Doors open at 6.00pm \nThere will be a licensed bar available – payment can be made by cash or card
URL:https://www.selbyabbey.org.uk/event/up-for-yorkshire-50th-anniversary-w-the-fizz/
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261121T103000
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DTSTAMP:20260411T021036
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UID:27922-1795257000-1795261500@www.selbyabbey.org.uk
SUMMARY:Guided Tour of Selby Abbey
DESCRIPTION:No booking required – just turn up! \n(Tours\, which last about 75 minutes\, are free but donations are invited) \nMeet your guide at 10.30am inside the West Door of Selby Abbey to explore the history of the first monastery to be established in the North of England after the arrival of William the Conqueror in 1066. Wonder at the amazing Romanesque and Gothic architecture and hear how\, despite two great fires\, the collapse of the central tower and the dissolution of the monasteries in the 16th Century\, Selby Abbey has survived as a vibrant place of pilgrimage\, events\, prayer and worship. \nTour dates for 2026: \n\n5th January\n17th January\n2nd February\n14th February\n2nd March\n21st March\n13th April\n18th April\n11th May\n23rd May\n8th June\n20th June\n13th July\n25th July\n3rd August\n15th August\n7th September\n19th September\n5th October\n17th October\n2nd November\n21st November\n7th December\n19th December\n\nTours are available at other times for groups or individuals by prior arrangement. Contact of****@************rg.uk (website: www.selbyabbey.org.uk) \n  \nSelby Abbey welcomes visitors daily between 10.00am and 4.00pm (Coffee Shop and Gift Shop open 10.30am to 3.30pm)
URL:https://www.selbyabbey.org.uk/event/guided-tour-of-selby-abbey-12/
CATEGORIES:Tours
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261123T190000
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SUMMARY:Nadia Eide - Christmas at the Musicals
DESCRIPTION:Christmas at the Musicals – Selby Abbey\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nByNadia Eide\n\n\n\n\nMonday\, Nov 23 from 7 pm to 9 pm \n\n\n\n\nOverview\n\n\nFeaturing songs from Phantom of the Opera\, Sound of Music\, Wizard of Oz and more in the ultimate celebration of songs from stage and screen. \n\nChristmas at the Musicals at Selby Abbey\nNo 1 selling classical soprano and star of The Voice UK\, Nadia Eide is touring her brand new Christmas concert Christmas At The Musicals in November and December 2026. \nFeaturing songs from Phantom of the Opera\, Sound of Music\, Matilda\, Home Alone\, Wizard of Oz and many more in the ultimate celebration of well-loved songs from stage and screen. Featuring special guests. Suitable for all ages. \n“A spellbinding\, festive treat!” -BBC Radio Oxford \n“Five stars. Stunning voice with captivation stage presence.” – The York Press \n“Nadia is a goddess. From where she starts to where she finishes is mind-blowing!” -will.i.am \n“You hit notes that only we mortals can dream of! ” – Sir Tom Jones \n“She’s a superstar! I love the operatic sound.” – Anne-Marie \n“When you combine talent with emotion and passion like that\, magic can happen. Nadia has a God-given gift.” – Danny O’ Donoghue\, Lead Singer of The Script \n  \nTickets must be purchased in advance. \nTickets are now available by clicking on this link – https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1979114800645?aff=oddtdtcreator \n\nThere will be a licensed bar at this event – payment can be made by cash or card
URL:https://www.selbyabbey.org.uk/event/nadia-eide-christmas-at-the-musicals/
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261125T180000
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SUMMARY:Early show
DESCRIPTION:The Christmas Orchestra returns for 2026\, after a fantastic run of sold-out shows in 2024 and 2025! We’re thrilled to be bringing our unique concert experience to more locations than ever before. Prepare to immerse yourself in the magic of the festive season and create lasting memories together! \nOn 25th November our tour makes a special stop at Selby Abbey\, bringing the Christmas spirit right to your doorstep.\nTake a look at some of the highlights from our shows on our YouTube channel here:https://www.youtube.com/@TheChristmasOrchestraTour\n\n  The Show  The concert is performed live by a 16 piece chamber orchestra\, supported with full sound production and lighting show. Experience uplifting nostalgia with compositions from your favourite Christmas films\, as well as traditional classics to spark your festive spirit\, featuring:\n\nHOME ALONEELFTHE HOLIDAYLOVE ACTUALLYMUPPETS CHRISTMAS CAROLTHE NUTCRACKERHARRY POTTERDIE HARD 2WHITE CHRISTMAS\n\nThe Christmas Orchestra promises a magical and energising festive journey\, capturing the essence of Christmas\, perfect for igniting your holiday spirit.\n\nSelby Abbey 25th November 2026\n\nEarly ConcertDoors open: 17:15Show starts: 18:00Show ends: 19:15\n\nLate ConcertDoors open: 19:45Show starts: 20:30Show ends: 21:45\n\nWhat people say about the show“It was magical. We loved every moment”“This was just what I needed to get me in the Christmas spirit”“This will definitely be our Christmas routine every year now”“I was in awe of the talent. What amazing and talented musicians”\nTerms & Conditions;https://www.thechristmasorchestra.co.uk/terms-conditions\nDisclaimer: The Christmas Orchestra and its events are not affiliated with the films and composers listed. All trademarks are the property of their respective owners. All ticket sales are final\, we do not offer refunds.\n\nFor tickets please use the link below – \nhttps://www.google.com/url?sa=t&source=web&rct=j&opi=89978449&url=https://www.thechristmasorchestra.co.uk/2026&ved=2ahUKEwi-hqH0-LiTAxUzW0EAHbPDAawQFnoECBsQAQ&usg=AOvVaw34bZFwhrNnAFFFjfexQ78U \n  \nThere will be a licensed bar at this event.  Payment can be made by cash or card
URL:https://www.selbyabbey.org.uk/event/early-show/
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261125T203000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261125T214500
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SUMMARY:Later show
DESCRIPTION:The Christmas Orchestra returns for 2026\, after a fantastic run of sold-out shows in 2024 and 2025! We’re thrilled to be bringing our unique concert experience to more locations than ever before. Prepare to immerse yourself in the magic of the festive season and create lasting memories together! \nOn 25th November our tour makes a special stop at Selby Abbey\, bringing the Christmas spirit right to your doorstep.\nTake a look at some of the highlights from our shows on our YouTube channel here:https://www.youtube.com/@TheChristmasOrchestraTour\n\n  The Show  The concert is performed live by a 16 piece chamber orchestra\, supported with full sound production and lighting show. Experience uplifting nostalgia with compositions from your favourite Christmas films\, as well as traditional classics to spark your festive spirit\, featuring:\n\nHOME ALONEELFTHE HOLIDAYLOVE ACTUALLYMUPPETS CHRISTMAS CAROLTHE NUTCRACKERHARRY POTTERDIE HARD 2WHITE CHRISTMAS\n\nThe Christmas Orchestra promises a magical and energising festive journey\, capturing the essence of Christmas\, perfect for igniting your holiday spirit.\nSelby Abbey 25th November 2026\nEarly ConcertDoors open: 17:15Show starts: 18:00Show ends: 19:15\nLate ConcertDoors open: 19:45Show starts: 20:30Show ends: 21:45\nWhat people say about the show“It was magical. We loved every moment”“This was just what I needed to get me in the Christmas spirit”“This will definitely be our Christmas routine every year now”“I was in awe of the talent. What amazing and talented musicians”\nTerms & Conditions;https://www.thechristmasorchestra.co.uk/terms-conditions\nDisclaimer: The Christmas Orchestra and its events are not affiliated with the films and composers listed. All trademarks are the property of their respective owners. All ticket sales are final\, we do not offer refunds.\n\nTickets are now available please use the following link – \nhttps://www.google.com/url?sa=t&source=web&rct=j&opi=89978449&url=https://www.thechristmasorchestra.co.uk/2026&ved=2ahUKEwiHstbx-riTAxU_dUEAHSOXPEcQFnoECBsQAQ&usg=AOvVaw34bZFwhrNnAFFFjfexQ78U\n\nThere will be a licensed bar at this event – payment can be made by cash or card
URL:https://www.selbyabbey.org.uk/event/later-show/
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261128T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261128T160000
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UID:27597-1795860000-1795881600@www.selbyabbey.org.uk
SUMMARY:Selby Abbey Christmas Craft Fair
DESCRIPTION:Free entry!\n\nThe Abbey’s magnificent Nave will be full of local\, independent craft stall holders selling their wares.\n\n\nIn addition there will be:\n\n\n Refreshments\n Delicious Cakes\n The Abbey Raffle & Tombola\n\n\n\nIf you are interested in holding a stall\, please get in touch with our Coffee and Gift Shop Manager for more information at:\nsh*********@************rg.uk
URL:https://www.selbyabbey.org.uk/event/selby-abbey-christmas-craft-fair/
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Crafts,Fairs
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261129T183000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261129T193000
DTSTAMP:20260411T021036
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UID:27586-1795977000-1795980600@www.selbyabbey.org.uk
SUMMARY:“Veni Emmanuel”
DESCRIPTION:Advent Sunday\, 29th November at 6.30pm\n✨ ✨ ✨  “VENI EMMANUEL”  ✨ ✨ ✨\n\nJoin us at Selby Abbey for “Veni Emmanuel”\, our annual service of advent carols\, prayers\, hymns and readings. Non-ticketed and free to attend\, this beautiful service is led by the Abbey Choir and the Vicar\, Canon John Weetman. All are very welcome.\n\n✨The service celebrates the beginning of Advent: a time of expectant waiting and preparation for the Nativity of Christ. The service takes its name from the famous Advent hymn\, O Come\, O Come Emmanuel.\n\n✨The music at the service will include:\nMatin Responsory (Palestrina)\nHymn: Come\, thou Redeemer of the earth (Woodward/Willcocks)\nThe Great Advent Antiphons (Plainsong)\nThe Truth from Above (Vaughan Williams)\nAdam lay y bounden (Ord)\nHow lovely are the messengers (Mendelssohn)\nHymn: On Jordan’s bank the Baptist’s cry\nA tender shoot (Goldschmidt)\nHymn: Of the Father’s heart begotten (arr. Willcocks)\nBenedictus in C (Stanford)\nHymn: “Veni Emmanuel” O come\, O come\, Emmanuel (arr. Andrew Carter)\nVesper Responsory (Palestrina)\nHymn: Lo\, he comes with clouds descending (arr. Willcocks)\nToccata “Vom himmel hoch” (Edmundson)
URL:https://www.selbyabbey.org.uk/event/advent-sunday-choral-evensong-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261130T193000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261130T213000
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UID:27576-1796067000-1796074200@www.selbyabbey.org.uk
SUMMARY:
DESCRIPTION:G4 Christmas – Selby Abbey 2026\n\n\n\nMon\, 30th Nov 2026 19:30 – 21:30 \n\nEvent Details\nSelby Abbey is delighted to welcome back G4 for what promises to be a wonderful evening as we countdown to Christmas! \n\n\nGather to celebrate the most wonderful time of the year as G4 bring glad tidings of great joy this festive season\, with the return of their ‘G4 Christmas’ tour in the most awe-inspiring cathedrals\, priories\, minsters\, halls and abbeys across the UK. \nStep into a world of vocal enchantment\, on a breathtaking musical journey with beautifully-blended voices. \nIgnite your Christmas spirit with a sprinkling of G4’s yuletide magic. Nourish your soul with their extraordinary and unique renditions of traditional carols\, sacred contemplations\, classical favourites and modern festive hits including Silent Night\, O Holy Night\, All I Want for Christmas\, Walking in the Air\, When a Child is Born\, The 12 Days of Christmas and many\, many more. \nWith mesmerising harmonies and impeccable showmanship it’s no wonder this hotly-anticipated tour sells out year after year\, where the guys leave you with chills of delight and a heart full of Christmas cheer. \nAfter the show you’ll dash\, dance and prance your holly jolly way all the way home\, having no doubt experienced something more precious than gold\, frankincense and myrrh! \nPre-show ‘Meet and Greet’ tickets are available at all venues\, taking place at 6pm\, unless otherwise stated\, and includes a welcome drink\, plus the opportunity to meet G4 and have photographs with them and items signed by them. \n#G4Christmas \nFor wheelchair/carer and group bookings – CLICK HERE \nTo book tickets please click on the following link – https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&source=web&rct=j&opi=89978449&url=https://www.g4official.com/&ved=2ahUKEwi-8ajho_eQAxUvWkEAHYrKA08QFnoECA0QAQ&usg=AOvVaw3cnnrpxVby5_xJiQ6PaliH \nThere will be a licensed bar at this event – payment can be made by cash or card
URL:https://www.selbyabbey.org.uk/event/27576/
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