Spark is temporarily closed as we complete venue improvements for our Summer season. We cannot wait to see you from 9am on Friday 25th April.
FREE Temporary Tattoo Booth
Courtesy of crowd fave, FacePaintYork! Get yourself a full sleeve, neck piece, or something a bit more demure. We won’t tell your mum.
DJ: Lift Your Feet Collective
Presented by our good pal Jono – fusions of jazz & soul past, present and future. Guaranteed to get your toes tapping!
Circus Performers
Close up tricks, juggling, plate spinning, and more. The lovely lot from the University of York Circus and Magic Society are back to boggle your brains.
Fire Breathers
Lighting up our first roofless evening in style.
Karaoke
Need we say more? Belt out some old favourites or flex your Top 40 knowledge. You only live once!
Mongo Skates
Calling all skateboarding enthusiasts! Your one stop shop for all things skate.
FREE Hand Drawn Portraits
Swing by and get a custom drawn portrait by our friends at Buttercrumble of you, your mates, and even your dog!
Silent Disco: Pete Le Freq
Back once again to bless your eardrums with reworked funk, soul and disco tracks. Boogie on down and grab a pair of headphones!
Vegan Ice Cream
Emma from Francesca’s Street Eats will be parking her adorable little trike in our courtyard all weekend!
Queer Affaire x SPARK Market
Our brilliant friends from Queer Affaire are hosting a roof-off edition of their popular LGBT+ Maker’s Market. Support local creatives by grabbing yourself something beautiful.
Bubble Artists
Who doesn’t want to spend an afternoon surrounded by bubbles? Be mesmerised by their shiny glory.
Mongo Skates
Mongo Skates are back at SPARK York for Raise The Roof – a one-stop shop for all things skateboarding.
Live: Acoustic Music
Gentle tunes for our first roofless Sunday. Let Sheet Show serenade you as you kick back with a cold one.
Emma from Francesca’s Street Eats will be parking her adorable little trike in our courtyard all weekend, ready to serve you lucky lot!
She has three gorgeous flavours to choose from:
Calling all skateboarding enthusiasts!
Mongo Skates are back at SPARK York for Raise The Roof – a one-stop shop for all things skateboarding.
Mongo Skates is an online skate store for pool and park skateboarders, and also offer skateboard decks and accessories. They stock a wide variety of brands as well as collectable items.
Presented by our good pals Jono & Joe Hell
Lift Your Feet is a vibrant, DJ-focused dance party that blends jazz, soul, and eclectic club sounds into one joyful experience. They bounce between tons of incredible venues in Leeds and York, but for Raise the Roof, they are parking themselves on Piccadilly Tap terrace!
Get ready to lift your feet (get it) to tons of sunny, soulful LYF classics. Boogie shoes essential.
With Buttercrumble
After their extremely popular Valentine’s Day Pop-Up here at SPARK York, Buttercrumble are back doing free hand drawn portraits for Raise the Roof!
Buttercrumble is a creative studio based just outside of York and is formed by twin sisters, Chloe and Abigail Baldwin. Over the years they have been smashing it when it comes to the design world, partnering with businesses and organisations like Chester Zoo, Mamas & Papas, John Lewis and Seasalt Cornwall!
York’s king of disco edits is grooving on down to Spark once again!
Resident DJ at some well-known York spots, Pete Le Freq is truly a master of his craft. Expect his infamous reworked disco, funk, and soul tracks, beautifully blended into sounds that are bound to get your booty moving.
Stick your headphones on and Freq out!
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17-21 Piccadilly
York
YO1 9PB
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Monday
Closed (excluding bank holidays)
Tuesday to Thursday
9:00am* — 10:30pm
Friday and Saturday
9:00am* — 11:00pm
Sunday
9:00am* — 9:00pm
*coffee and retail from 9am, main menu from 12pm
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