Event Calendar

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Sat 25 Jul 2026

Britain's Strongest Woman 2026

Sat 25 Jul 2026

Britain’s Strongest Woman returns to York Barbican for 2026 so get ready for an unforgettable showdown of power and determination!

Sun 26 Jul 2026

England's Strongest Man 2026

Sun 26 Jul 2026

Get ready for a powerhouse showdown as Official Strongman brings England’s Strongest Man back to the York Barbican for 2026!

Fri 11 Dec 2026

The Big Christmas Sing-A-Long with Aled Jones & Alexander Armstrong

Fri 11 Dec 2026

Get ready to lift your voices and celebrate the festive season as The Big Christmas Sing-a-Long embarks on its debut UK tour in November and December 2026.


Past Events

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Thu 20 Nov 2025

Count Arthur Strong is Charles Dickens in 'A Christmas Carol' 2025

Thu 20 Nov 2025

Count Arthur Strong announces a new festive run of shows for late 2025 across the UK - ‘Count Arthur Strong is Charles Dickens in ‘A Christmas Carol’. Arthur delivers the Charles Dickens story and follows this with his own adaptation of the most classic of festive tales, A Christmas Carol.

Sat 02 - Sun 03 Aug 2025

Official Strongman - European Championships 2025

Sat 02 - Sun 03 Aug 2025

Get ready for the ultimate display of strength and determination at the Official Strongman European Championships 2025.

Sat 02 - Sun 03 Aug 2025

Official Strongman - European Championships 2025 - Weekend Ticket

Sat 02 - Sun 03 Aug 2025

Get ready for the ultimate display of strength and determination at the Official Strongman European Championships 2025.

Sun 20 Jul 2025

OFFICIAL STRONGMAN: ENGLAND'S STRONGEST MAN

Sun 20 Jul 2025

Prepare for a powerhouse showdown as England's Strongest Man takes to the stage at York Barbican

Sat 19 Jul 2025

GIANTS LIVE: BRITAIN’S STRONGEST WOMAN

Sat 19 Jul 2025

Britain’s Strongest Woman is moving to York!

Sat 17 - Sun 18 Aug 2024

Official Strongman presents the European Championships

Sat 17 - Sun 18 Aug 2024

Get ready for the ultimate display of strength and determination at the Official Strongman European Championship on August 17th and August 18th at York Barbican.

Sat 17 - Sun 18 Aug 2024

Official Strongman presents the European Championships - Weekend Ticket

Sat 17 - Sun 18 Aug 2024

Get ready for the ultimate display of strength and determination at the Official Strongman European Championship on August 17th and August 18th at York Barbican.

Sat 22 Jun 2024

England's Strongest Man

Sat 22 Jun 2024

Prepare for a powerhouse showdown as England's Strongest Man takes to the stage at York Barbican.

Justin Live
Justin Live

Sat 22 Jun 2024

Britain’s Strongest Woman

Sat 22 Jun 2024

Britain’s Strongest Woman is moving to York!

Sat 22 Jun 2024

England's Strongest Man and Britain's Strongest Woman - Day Ticket

Sat 22 Jun 2024

See both England's Strongest Man and Britain's Strongest Woman with an all-day ticket.

Fri 3 Jun 2022

Count Arthur Strong

Fri 3 Jun 2022

Catch comedy legend Count Arthur Strong as he returns to York with his twentieth-anniversary stand-up tour.

Sun 10 Nov 2019

Alexander Armstrong: All Mouth & Some Trousers

Sun 10 Nov 2019

In his revealing new one man show, All Mouth and Some Trousers, Alexander Armstrong will be baring all.

Fri 25 Oct 2019

Count Arthur Strong: Is There Anybody Out There?

Fri 25 Oct 2019

In his brand new show, Count Arthur Strong wrestles with some of the big questions that other all-round entertainers shy away from!

Friday 8 June 2018

Count Arthur Strong

Friday 8 June 2018

Doors - 7.00pm | Auditorium Opens - 7.30pm | Show Starts - 8.00pm | Show Ends - 9.45pm. All times are approximate and subject to change. Please check the 'Your Event' section on our website for security information. Please allow enough time for entry as external searches will be in operation, we cannot be held responsible for missing any of the show.

Friday 19 May 2017

Count Arthur Strong

Friday 19 May 2017

Using stories and other things that are secret, Count Arthur Strong, showbiz legend, pays tribute to one of the best musicals he can remember. Uniquely recreating the salient and poignant moments for your enjoyment. Plus something else. Don’t miss this amazing event.