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Standard Opening Times
Monday - CLOSED
Tuesday - Sunday,
11:00 am -
4:00 pm
Standard Opening Times
Monday - CLOSED
Tuesday - Sunday,
11:00 am -
4:00 pm
Standard Opening Times
Open daily, visit yorkscafe.co.uk for current opening times
Ikon is a family-friendly gallery offering a range of free activities aimed at families and young visitors. Located in the city centre, Ikon is a 15 minute walk from New Street Station and houses a café, shop, baby changing facilities and a lift to all floors.
Try our free Art Explorer Guide, available from reception or download a copy below.
Free Art Explorer Guide
Looking for creative activities to do at home?
Keep an eye on our social media channels for more activities and inspiration.
Share your creations with us #ikongallery
Ikon’s Art Explorer Guide, made for each exhibition, contain short creative activities for families. Free.
Pick up a copy at reception, or download a copy here.
First Saturday of every month*
12–4pm, FREE
Open to all ages, including adults, these sessions of hands-on creative activity engage, challenge and inspire. No need to book, just drop in at any time.
Please see What’s On for details of forthcoming events.
*Please note dates may vary due to installation periods.
The Learning team runs family workshops during school holidays.
These are often aimed at specific age groups with a visiting artist.
Please see What’s On for details of forthcoming events.
An archive of Ikon’s exhibitions, projects and events with resources including gallery guides, films with artists and audio recordings of events.
