Holgate Windmill, York’s last surviving windmill and the oldest 5-sailed windmill in the country is now fully restored and producing traditional stone-ground flour.
Come and visit us on one of our regular open days throughout the year to talk to our knowledgeable volunteers and see how it’s done, or purchase flour (and a wide range of other gifts) any Saturday morning, 10:00 till 12:00.
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Come and join us at the York Food Festival this Saturday 22nd. We will be having a stall on Fossgate between 10am and 4pm. Our flour, honey and mill merchandise will be available or just pop along for a chat with our fabulous mill volunteers - fin...
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We were so proud to be honoured with the Queen's Award for Voluntary Service last year. Would you like to nominate a volunteer group to receive this prestigious award. If so apply online at qavs.direct.gov.uk before Friday 14th September. STOP PR...
Our September open days are Saturday 1st, Sunday 2nd, Saturday 15th and Sunday 16th. Come and visit the oldest 5-sailed mill in the country and , wind permitting, the sails could be turning. Also remember our shop is open during mill open days and...
Looking for a day out with a difference - come to Holgate windmill during August. We are open on Saturday 4th, Sunday 5th, Saturday 18th, Sunday 19th and Bank Holiday Monday 27th from 11am until 4pm. Explore the mill, see our exhibition on multi...
It might be hot outside but it's still cool in the mill. Join us for our July open days on Saturday 7th, Sunday 8th, Saturday 21st and Sunday 22nd. We will be open from 11am - 4pm. The mill shop also opens from 10am - 12pm every Saturday for whe...
Visit the Bloom festival at Holgate mill on Saturday 7th and Sunday 8th July. Our mill will be encircled by a mini wild flower meadow. Come and play I-spy and identify all of the grasses, flowers and minibeasts that live around this historic build...
How many sails does a windmill have? Many have four but some multi-sailed mills have five, six or even eight. To find out more about these special mills visit our new summer exhibition 'How Many Sails?' The mill will be open on Saturday 2nd, Sund...
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Bank Holiday Monday 28th May is the last chance to see our fabulous art exhibition featuring work by the local artists involved with the windmill. These include Felicity Newby's tasty gingerbread range and ceramic tiles created by David Queenan.