Festival of Fun - York Fancy Dress Store

18/12/2023

16/09/2023

Exciting times...

10/03/2023

SNOW DAY!
WE ARE CLOSED TODAY (10th March)

20/10/2022

We get at least one new mask for Halloween every year and I believe this is an absolute winner!

Come and see us before the queues begin and the blood runs out!

17/10/2022

Thinking of a fancy dress costume for Halloween? Then come and see us, we're all ears!!!

09/09/2022

Rest in Peace Ma'am, thank you for everything.

01/09/2022

It's September so that can only mean one thing...OKTOBERFEST!!!

Come on down to Festival of Fun for some beautiful Bavarian themed delights!

29/08/2022

Tried to have a neckwear competition today, no winner was decided though...it was a Tie!!!

25/08/2022

"Your mother was a hamster and your father smelt of elderberries!"

I cannot help but channel Monty Python in my new shiny helmet! Come on down and treat yourself, then you too won't be able to get 'We are the Knights who say Ni! Ni! Ni!' out of your head for the rest of the day either!

22/08/2022

"A horse, a horse, my kingdom for a horse!"

'Twas on this day in 1485 that Richard III was killed in battle at Bosworth Field, and as a York business we couldn't forego an opportunity to shout-out a Yorkist!!

We've got crowns, tiaras, robes and swords for any budding monarchs in stock so come and see us (no horses though!)

18/08/2022

Beyond thrilled to have these back in stock!!! Pop in and snap up a pack if you fancy jewelling up your face!

15/08/2022

On this day in 1969 the Woodstock Music and Art fair officially began! And we have been loving festivals ever since!!!

If you're heading off to a festival soon then make sure you pop in for your festival essentials!

13/08/2022

Quick! Get the Bear Conditioning on, it's another super hot day!

(I should probably mention that we don't sell fans. Unless it's a Spanish lace version you're after in which case we have them in black, red and white!)

10/08/2022

"It sure is a Hot Dog out there!!!"

(Furious whispering in the background...)

"Right. Yes, of course. It sure is a Hot DAY out there. But it's also nice to know that Hot Dogs are back in stock at Festival of Fun!"

04/08/2022

Just because sometimes it's super nice to have something pretty on your social media!!! (And we had a big delivery of Lei this morning!)

01/08/2022

Eeh by gum, 'tis only chuffin Yorkshire Day! Get thi sen dahn t'Festival of Fun for summat r**t good like!

28/07/2022

"If I had a world of my own, everything would be nonsense."

A special post to celebrate the 71st anniversary of the New York City premiere of Alice in Wonderland! (And with quotes like that, definitely a kindred spirit of ours!)

25/07/2022

Customer notice - due to staff illness we will unfortunately be closed this afternoon (Monday 25th July). We're super sorry but we will be back open tomorrow.

15/07/2022

What do you get if you cross a sheep with our favourite yellow fruit??? A Baaaaanana!!!

11/07/2022

Crikey, it's super hot out there! If you're looking for a way to keep cool AND look cool then come on down to Festival of Fun for a delightful sombrero!

04/07/2022

Streuth!!!!!! It's only the legend Ray Meagher (Alf Stewart from Home & Away) 78th birthday today!!!!! Happy birthday Ray, ya flamin' galah!!!!!

22/06/2022

Today is Day 1 of Glastonbury Festival, and we hope everyone attending has an amazing time! If you’re passing through York, drop by and pick up some last minute essentials🎊

19/06/2022

Happy Father’s Day to all the amazing Dads out there! Have an awesome day💕🥰

P.S. we have lots of jokes & pranks you can pull on your dad too! 🤭

16/06/2022

Come get some last minute Pride accessories! We have flags, sashes, whistles, hats, braces and much more! Available in store or online🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️

12/06/2022

Going to see Harry Styles soon? You can’t go without these essentials! We have feather boas, cowboy hats, and glasses available in store or online🏠

07/06/2022

Have you Heard? Johnny Depp is performing at alongside Jeff Beck! We have plenty of Pirate accessories if you want to stand out from the crowd 🏴‍☠️☠️

06/06/2022

Good morning! Due to staff training Festival of Fun will not be open this afternoon (Monday 6th June). We will be open from 10am tomorrow as usual. Thanks, Festival of Fun team

04/06/2022

Celebrate the release of Top Gun: Maverick by dressing up! We have costumes & glasses available in store or online 🕶

03/06/2022

Happy Pride Month from Festival of Fun! We have lots of rainbow accessories available in store or online, perfect for 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️

29/05/2022

Celebrating the York Viking Festival with Funday Sunday! We have Viking hats & axes available in store or online🪓