York Racecourse Hospitality
UK Racecourse of the Year and Northern Racecourse of the Year
York Racecourse is consistently recognised for excellence, having been repeatedly voted “UK Racecourse of the Year” and “Northern Racecourse of the Year” by the Racegoers Club. The 2026 season is set to deliver another exceptional blend of world‑class racing, premium hospitality, and high‑quality guest experiences.
Live sport offers the unique opportunity to witness true champions, and York Racecourse delivers this throughout the season. The course regularly hosts elite thoroughbreds, leading jockeys, and renowned trainers, making it a standout destination for high‑calibre racing.
Key 2026 Fixtures & Corporate Opportunities
- Spring – The Dante Festival (13-15 May)
Launch the season at one of York’s most prestigious racing events, ideal for hosting clients or rewarding teams. - Summer – Music Weekends (23 May & 27 June & 24 – 25 July)
Combine sport, entertainment, and hospitality with two standout summer fixtures that offer an engaging setting for corporate days out. - August – The Ebor Festival (19–22 August)
The highlight of the York calendar, the four‑day Ebor Festival provides an unparalleled environment for networking, client engagement, and premium hosting.
Season Finale – October Racedays
The season closes with a memorable October weekend on 9 & 10 October, offering additional opportunities to experience the excitement of York Races in a more relaxed, late‑season atmosphere.
