List of Events

  1. A ceramic face with it's tongue out, with green leaf-like hair.

    Festive Tree Decorations Workshop: Jonathan Baldock

    Inspired by the joyous works in Jonathan Baldock’s Weston Gallery exhibition and the uplifting Light Organ in the Chapel, create your own festive decorations thinking about light, joy and colour to hang at home.
  2. Visitor inside Roger Hiorns Seizure, 2008, Courtesy Arts Council Collection at Yorkshire Sculpture Park

    Seizure Admission

    In order to conserve the artwork and extend it's lifespan, access to Seizure is by pre-booked time slot only. Capacity is limited and we recommend booking prior to your visit to avoid disappointment. Admission to YSP is included in all Seizure tickets.
  3. A group of people looking at abstract sculptures on plinths in a gallery space

    Exhibition Highlight Tours: Erwin Wurm

    Let us be your guide! Join one of our friendly team members for a free, bitesize tour of our Erwin Wurm: The Trap of the Truth exhibition.
  4. A silhouetted person singing into a microphone in front of an installation of glowing columns.

    Light Organ Late x Aron Kyne and Thabo Mkwananzi

    Get your festive season started and join us for a magical evening of light and fire at YSP. See the Light Organ come to life, as it is activated by electrifying performances by musicians Aron Kyne and Thabo Mkwananzi.
  5. An outdoor fire pit

    Brass Christmas - An evening of Festive Dining and Live Music

    Join us for a festive gathering by candle light, enjoyed to the sounds of live music provided by Emley Brass Band. Begin the festivities with a warming mulled wine surrounded by the shining lights of the Christmas tree. Then take your seats in The Kitchen Café for a delicious three course dinner, coffee and mince pies.
  6. A winter landscape

    School Staff CPD: Light, Sleep and Wellbeing Connection

    During the winter while nature rests, join us for a guided visit to the Chapel to explore Light Organ by local artists Akeelah Bertram, Adam Glatherine and creative technologist Simon Fletcher. For all school staff.
  7. A row of unfired ceramic vessels.

    YSP Patrons and Friends: Florian Gadsby Studio Visit

    Exclusively for YSP Patrons and Friends, this is a unique opportunity to meet acclaimed contemporary ceramicist Florian Gadsby in his London studio. YSP Friends will gain an exclusive insight into Florian’s work with a guided tour of his studio, followed by a demonstration on his wheel.
  8. A red sky at twilight with clouds and trees

    Art and Landscape Twilight Tour

    As the sun begins to set, end your day at YSP with a memorable twilight guided walk to the Chapel, and enjoy an introduction to Light Organ, a joyful and interactive artwork where you can bring sound to life through light and colour.
  9. A group of adults and infants interacting with a mirror

    Sculpture Baby: Light Organ

    Spend creative time with your baby and enjoy this sensory session set in the colourful Light Organ installation in the Chapel.
  10. Glasses of champagne

    Christmas by candlelight at The Weston

    Celebrate with friends and family at The Weston this Christmas with an evening of great food and music. Join us around the bonfire with a hot toddy and Christmas canapés, with music performances by Ruby Macintosh, followed by a special three-course menu from Weston Head Chef Richard Hartley.
  11. Yoga and Gong Relaxation: Erwin Wurm

    Join us for a yoga practice in the Underground Gallery, surrounded by the playful Erwin Wurm exhibition. Enjoy a breath-led, physical practice followed by a deep relaxation session, accompanied by the magical, nurturing sound of the gong. Gather together afterwards for a delicious, nourishing breakfast of pastries, granola, yoghurt and warm drinks.
  12. A group of children and adults sitting on the ground in a circle around a storyteller

    Tales in the Gallery: Light Organ

    Join us on the first Saturday of the month for interactive and immersive storytelling in the gallery, inspired by the magical Light Organ installation in the Chapel.
  13. An adult and child crouching down next to a black wooden sculpture and drawing in sketchbooks

    New Year Noticing: Family Walk with Jo Blaker

    Join us for a creative nature walk to welcome in the New Year. Visit the joyous Jonathan Baldock exhibition at The Weston, before heading outside to draw together. Relax, unwind and enjoy creative time together on this family walk.
  14. James Turrell Deer Shelter Skyspace 2006, An Art Fund Commission Courtesy the artist and YSP at Yorkshire Sculpture Park

    Light, Sleep and Wellbeing Connection

    During the winter while nature rests, join us for a guided visit to the Light Organ - an interactive experience bringing sound and light to our Chapel. We will visit James Turrell’s Skyspace on our journey back to the Visitor Centre, where you will have an opportunity to learn how sleeping well benefits our physical and mental health.
  15. An installation of pink and blue glowing columns.

    Light Organ Late x Keisha Thompson

    Join us for the last Light Organ Late of our winter season. For this final performance, we will be joined by YSP's Poet in Residence, Keisha Thompson. See the Light Organ come to life, in this final live activation by an electrifying performance of poetry and song, as Keisha joins musicians, Aron Kyne and Thabo Mkwananzi.
  16. Yoga and Gong Relaxation: Erwin Wurm

    Join us for a yoga practice in the Underground Gallery, surrounded by the playful Erwin Wurm exhibition. Enjoy a breath-led, physical practice followed by a deep relaxation session, accompanied by the magical, nurturing sound of the gong. Gather together afterwards for a delicious, nourishing breakfast of fruit, pastries, granola, yoghurt and warm drinks.
  17. A plate of roasted vegetables

    Vegan at The Weston

    Round off your Veganuary with a five-course tasting menu at The Weston. The specially designed evening menu has been created using only plant-based ingredients and is accompanied by an optional vegan-friendly paired wine flight.
  18. A group of adults and children watching a storyteller speak

    Tales in the Gallery: Erwin Wurm

    Join us on the first Saturday of the month for interactive and immersive storytelling in the gallery, inspired by the playful work of Erwin Wurm.
  19. A white man with a beard shaping a ceramic pot by hand.

    Florian Gadsby Throwing Demonstration

    A rare opportunity to witness internationally acclaimed ceramic artist Florian Gadsby in action, as he demonstrates the throwing of his work. Hosted by Toby Brundin, Director of Ceramic Review Magazine, during this 1 hour event, Florian will demonstrate how he throws his tableware and answer questions from the audience whilst he works.
  20. Two babies playing with long white tubes

    Sculpture Baby: Erwin Wurm

    Spend creative time with your baby and enjoy this sensory session inspired by the Erwin Wurm exhibition in the Underground Gallery.
  21. An adult and a child drawing together onto a large piece of paper leaning against a tree outdoors.

    Discover in a Day

    Start your Arts Award adventure at YSP. Arts Award Discover is an introductory programme for children and young people aged up to 25. During this session, we'll visit YSP exhibitions, create art in response to them and share our discoveries. With the support of YSP Arts Award advisors, you will complete your Arts Award Discover by the end of the day.