Owl About Goddards Trail
10–11 Oct, 17–18 Oct…
Visitors can follow a family-friendly trail through Goddards Gardens, finding hidden owls and collecting letters to solve an owl-related word. Completing the trail earns a sticker.
York
York is a historic cathedral city in North Yorkshire, England, known for its Roman roots, medieval walls, and vibrant cultural and foodie scene with excellent transport links.
British Sign Language (BSL) Interpreted Tour
14 Jul, 11 Aug…
A British Sign Language (BSL) interpreted small group guided tour of Treasurer's House in York, providing insights into the house's history and its collection, with simultaneous BSL interpretation. The tour lasts approximately one hour and welcomes both Deaf and hearing participants.
Heritage Open Days
12–13 Sep, 19–20 Sep
Heritage Open Days at Goddards offer free visits to the five-acre gardens of the former Terry family home on weekends 12-13 and 19-20 September 2026. Visitors can explore the kitchen garden, relax on deckchairs, enjoy lawn games, and follow a nature trail suitable for families.
By appointment tour
7 Oct, 10 Oct…
A guided tour of Treasurer’s House explores Frank Green’s vision for the historic house and its collection of furniture, clocks and art, alongside research into his life and the property.
Deadtime Stories for Families
29 Oct
Families gather in Treasurer’s House’s Great Hall for an after-hours storytelling session led by an actor portraying King Edward VII. The atmospheric stories draw on local history and include gentle audience participation, with the experience aimed at children aged 6 to 12 and their accompanying adults.
Turning back time tour
11 Oct, 18 Oct…
A tour at Treasurer’s House explores the lives and legends of some of its former residents, tracing the history of the house and its connections to York.
Deadtime Stories for Adults
30–31 Oct
Visitors explore Treasurer’s House after hours by candlelight, moving through its rooms and hearing stories about the people connected with the house over the centuries. The event is for adults aged 18 and over.
Guided sensory tour
1 Sep, 6 Oct
Guided sensory tour at Treasurer's House, York focuses on experiencing the history of the house through touch, sound, and imagination, designed for visually impaired visitors. It includes tactile collection items and tailored audio descriptions in each room.
Near Treasurer's House, York
Treasurer's House is a Grade I listed historic house museum in York, showcasing architecture from the 12th century onwards with significant restoration by Frank Green. Owned by the National Trust, it offers tours including cellar and attic, features Roman archaeological remains, and a café and garden accessible to visitors. The house is notable for its reputed Roman soldier ghost sightings.