Events Around Bradford

Back by popular demand, Bollywood-inspired, British Asian stage spectacle, Mrs Kapoor’s Daughter’s Wedding, is back for extended dates as part of its second tour of 2019, once again entertaining audiences young and old with an intimate invite into a typical Asian household as it prepares for a wedding in the family,

Join us this World Animal Day to raise vital funds for our centre and help change the lives of the animal in our care .... simply by enjoying one big pawsome party!

Heritage Open Day: Bring the past into the present through Craftivism. Follow the tradition of Parson Bull, Minister to Beirley from 1826 - 1839 as pupils from St John’s CE School open the challenge to ’Dare to Dream’ and make a difference through people power.

Heritage Open Day: Step back in time and experience the stunning views, tranquil beauty and peaceful ambience of Fulneck village settlement. Fulneck invites you to our usual enjoyable activities and welcomes you to a new exhibition featuring inspirational women. AMAZING ANNIVERSARY.

Two day vintage fair at Victoria Hall during the popular Saltaire Festival. With 40+ stalls of genuine vintage loveliness for you and your home including vintage fashion, such as 1940’s tea dresses, 1950’s frocks, jewellery, accessories, furniture, homewares, vintage vinyl, toys, books, kitchenalia and collectables,...

Heritage Open Day: A self-guided circular walk around the historic village of Calverley, organised by the Rotary Club of Calverley in association with the Calverley Local History Centre. The walk starts from the Calverley Arms (previously Elmwood, built in 1859 by wool manufacturer Samuel Gray).

Heritage Open Day: Find out about Saltaire’s Hidden Heroes and Heroines with activities for all the family and seize the chance to see some of the Saltaire Collection. Saltaire Collection and Saltaire History Club are working together this year to tell the stories of unsung Heroes and Heroines.

Heritage Open Day: Calverley Methodist Church opened in 1872 and is a Grade II listed building with an award winning Leeds in Bloom garden. Very much a community church, visit and discover why this church is special and still very relevant today.

Heritage Open Day: The Landmark Trust has owned Calverley Old Hall since 1981, when it was for sale in three separate lots. It had long been divided into cottages, but under a single landlord, the Thornhill Estate.

Heritage Open Day: An attractive non-conformist chapel, which had served the community as a place of worship, venue for weddings, Christenings and funerals, a Sunday school and community centre since the mid 19th century.

Heritage Open Day: The historic church of St Wilfrid, founded in 1154, is Grade II* listed with medieval stained glass and parts dating from the 12th Century. Surrounded by an equally interesting churchyard, visit and discover the gems of this ancient church.

Heritage Open Day: The Farsley Rehoboth is a historic burial ground in west Leeds and has just been purchased by our Charity after 11 years of no legal public access, our ’People Power’ is to return it to community access.

Heritage Open Day: Whitechapel Church has a Norman font, an Ellacombe system of bells, a Hatchment, the only Bronte grave in Kirklees, three WW1 graves including one for two brothers and stained glass window memorials . Whitechapel is the historic site of the area and has been a place of worship since Norman times.

xx BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND xx. a fantastic traditional family circus brand new show with a host of international artiste from around the world, a great show for the whole family, full of thrills and spills , beautiful showgirls, hunky men, funny clown KIKIN IS BACK , AMAZING WHEEL OF DEATH, fast paced juggler and...

Heritage Open Day: Why did working men called croppers swear an oath of secrecy and take the law into their own hands in 1812? See our display, hear a short illustrated talk from Georgina Hutchison and meet a Luddite!

Heritage Open Day: St John’s Church, Cleckheaton has been a place of worship since 1832 and is celebrating our 186th Anniversary. We are a town centre parish, endeavouring to meet the needs of the town’s people.

Heritage Open Day: Visits to the tower and ringing chamber. Display of historical registers documents and artefacts Demonstration of stone carving 2020 marks 900 years of St Peter’s church, and a year of celebration begins at the end of June 2019.

Heritage Open Day: An archive display of over 400 photographs and 50 maps of old Bramley organised by Bramley History Society Bramley History Society have an impressive archive of old photographs and maps of the area; these will be on display with Society members on hand to share their knowledge.

Heritage Open Day: A 5-mile walk following the Luddites on the night of 11th April 1812, when they attacked a mill to try & smash machinery that was destroying their livelihoods as croppers. We’ll point out Luddite-connected sites & local heritage features en route.

Heritage Open Day: Quaker history in the Leeds and Gildersome area. See the historic Grade II listed Quaker Meeting House at Gildersome which was built in 1756. There are many original features including historic benches, ministers gallery and dividing wood screen.

Heritage Open Day: Visitors will be able to participate in guided leisurely tours around the site. Display boards of the history of the site and some tales from our older plot holders. There will be tea and coffee, soft drinks, veg etc.

Heritage Open Day: 17th century Quaker meeting house and graveyard. Mainly our old Meeting House built in 1697 and also out ’schoolroom’ - an old converted stables with interesting architectural features.

Heritage Open Day: In the main body of the church is a multi screen DVD presentation about the history of Rawdon from the bronze age to present time. In addition a Audio presentation describing the artifacts donated to the church from local families.

Come along and join in our 40th Birthday celebrations in your local store. Enjoy for FREE • Goody bags • Face Painting • Balloon Modelling • Cupcakes • Gin Tasting • Snacks Lots lots more....