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York Festival of Ideas 2020 moves online

Posted on 22 May 2020

York Festival of Ideas 2020 has moved online to educate, entertain and inspire you from the comfort of your own home.

York Festival of Ideas 2020 Virtual Horizons 2-14 June

The packed programme of over 60 mostly free events includes talks from world-class speakers, interactive Q&As, workshops, performances, family activities and walking trails around the city.

The opening day will feature headline events featuring journalist and broadcaster Emily Maitlis and a live panel discussion featuring Vice-Chancellor Charlie Jeffery and speakers from York, Copenhagen and Christchurch, New Zealand, on how education providers and city partnerships can work together to drive a post-Covid economic recovery plan.

The festival takes place from Tuesday 2 June until Sunday 14 June.

Visit the York Festival of Ideas 2020 webpage to find out more.