Category: Exhibitions and Events in York

Behind the bustle of York, beyond the glow of the shopfronts, lies a tiny land of frost and story: The Winter Queen’s realm - an intimate, atmospheric experience inviting you to step into another land and into a warming tale of ice and light. An icey theatre cave wraps you in artistic sound, light and shadow as a beautiful projection show crafted by media art experts, gathers you near. This brand new, heartwarming story about the Winter Queen enthrals all,  as the Queen and her animal friends immerse you in their world - letting the rich darkness, joy and light of the Season unfurl. Each ticket admits you into a 20-minute time slot, which includes:

• A boutique winter experience,  tucked away from the busy city.
• An artistic, immersive ice-cave  theatre setting, lit with drifting snow, frosted textures and soft winter glows.
• A beautifully crafted projection experience - a story and film created exclusively for this installation.
• A magical orchestral soundtrack inspired by The Snow Maiden, with gentle narration and charming winter sound effects.
• A family-friendly moment of calm and wonder in the heart of York - spellbinding for children, soothing for adults.
• An optional moment of simple participation that’s woven into the story.
• A chance to spend a few moments and to take photos in the wintery glow.
• An additional unique, festive photo opportunity as you leave.

For more detail on The Winter Queen Experience, please visit: TheWinterQueen.com Access: The Fabrication shop has level access to the street. The class area is on the first floor accessed via 2 flights of stairs. Toilets are on the first floor and accessed via another set of stairs.