Please see below for our Concerts and Events upcoming at Selby Abbey.
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The Music Of Taylor Swift By Candlelight comes to Selby Abbey! Wednesday 26th November 2025 at 6:15pm & 8:30pm 1st Sitting: Doors 5:30pm / Show 6:15pm - 7:30pm 2nd Sitting: Doors 8:00pm / Show 8:30pm - 9:45pm Swifties, get ready to sing your heart out, swap your bracelets, share the love and Shake It Off! The Music of […]
Free entry! The Abbey’s magnificent Nave will be full of local, independent craft stall holders selling their wares. In addition there will be: Refreshments Delicious Cakes The Abbey Raffle & Tombola Please note that the stall places for the Christmas Craft Fair 2025 are SOLD OUT.
October to December 2025 No booking required – just turn up! (Tours, which last about 75 minutes, are free but donations are invited) Meet 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 […]
AN INCREDIBLE WEST END CAST AND LIVE BAND PERFORM CLASSIC CHRISTMAS HITS AS YOU HAVE NEVER HEARD THEM BEFORE! ‘It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas’, so join us for this magical evening of best loved festive hits performed live by Candlelight. Featuring classic sing-along songs such as ‘White Christmas’, ‘Let It Snow! Let […]
AN INCREDIBLE WEST END CAST AND LIVE BAND PERFORM CLASSIC CHRISTMAS HITS AS YOU HAVE NEVER HEARD THEM BEFORE! ‘It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas’, so join us for this magical evening of best loved festive hits performed live by Candlelight. Featuring classic sing-along songs such as ‘White Christmas’, ‘Let It Snow! Let […]
Saturday 6 December – 19:30 Selby Abbey The Crescent Selby YO8 4PU The choir return to Selby Abbey for Christmas following their sell out performance of 2024. This is the perfect way to start your Christmas season. Featuring carols, festive favourites and yuletide classics in the spectacular surroundings of Selby Abbey. Doors - 18:45 […]
Winter Light at Selby Abbey Nadia catapulted to fame when she appeared on ITV as the only classical singer on The Voice UK 2021. Her four- and-a-half octave range blew the coaches away securing her spot as a finalist of Team will.i.am. Critically acclaimed on stage as an opera and musical theatre star, she is […]
Gather 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. Step into G4's world of vocal enchantment, as they take you on a […]
Selby Abbey is delighted to welcome back The Christmas Orchestra in December 2025. If you didn’t manage to attend last year - book tickets now - you won’t be disappointed. Sit and watch the amazing light show which illuminates every part of the Abbey whilst listening to your favourite Christmas songs! The Christmas Orchestra is […]
Selby Abbey is delighted to welcome back The Christmas Orchestra in December 2025. If you didn’t manage to attend last year - book tickets now - you won’t be disappointed. Sit and watch the amazing light show which illuminates every part of the Abbey whilst listening to your favourite Christmas songs! The Christmas Orchestra is […]
October to December 2025 No booking required – just turn up! (Tours, which last about 75 minutes, are free but donations are invited) Meet 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 […]
Big Christmas Concert by Candlelight at Selby Abbey Alistair Griffin presents : The Big Christmas Concert by Candlelight. Experience the magic of Christmas at Selby Abbey, as festive favourites are brought to life by the talented Alistair Griffin and accompanied by the Ebor String Quartet and a live band. Surrounded by the magical glow of candlelight in […]
