Multi-disciplinary performance company Northern Rascals are bringing their powerful new dance-theatre show, REVIVING HER, to Halifax’s Square Chapel... more >

Square Chapel Arts Centre, 10 Square Road, Halifax HX1 1QG

Today and Sun 28 Jul

A Taste of Faulty Towers The Dining Experience!

Straight from London’s Theatreland via the legendary Sydney Opera House, this international sensation has been specially adapted to be performed on a... more >

Embsay & Bolton Abbey Steam Railway, Bolton Abbey Station, Bolton Abbey, Skipton BD23 6AF

Today, Sun 28 Jul

Jurassic Journey at Carlton Lanes

A herd of giant dinosaurs, including a three-metre-tall tyrannosaurus rex, will be wowing visitors to Carlton Lanes shopping centre over the summer... more >

Carlton Lanes Shopping Centre Castleford West Yorkshire WF10 1AD

Today to Sun 1 Sep

Bingley Gallery Summer Exhibition

The Bingley Gallery’s Summer Exhibition features over 90 works of 20 talented artists from our region... more >

The Bingley Gallery, 29B Park Rd., Bingley BD16 4BQ

Today, Sun 28 Jul, Thu 1 Aug, and more dates until Sun 1 Sep

cheekimonkeys keighley family indoor market

family market indoor, stalls include family crafts, bouncy castle, balloon modelling, sweet treats and more more >

Oakbank recreation centre, oakworth road, keighley BD22 7DU

Today

249 Barnsley Road - Open Garden for NGS

An elevated acre, south-facing garden with panoramic views. The garden is packed with an abundance of spring colour, created from 1000s of bulbs,..... more >

249 Barnsley Road, Wakefield WF4 4AL

Today and Sun 28 Jul

Birstall Mega Funpark

Wouldn’t you like a little excitement in your life? GR Tucker’s Fun Fairs are returning to Birstall with their exciting summer Fun Fair and are..... more >

Six Lane Ends, Leeds Road, nr Heckmondwike WF16 9BJ

Today to Sun 11 Aug

Haworth Summer Treasure Hunt

Are you tired of hearing, I'm bored! during the long school holidays? Looking for a fun and exciting way to entertain the kids this summer?... more >

Haworth village BD22 8DA

Today to Wed 7 Aug

The Steam Toys and Meccano Show!

Friends of Pudsey Roller, in association with Leeds Industrial Museum, presents: The Steam Toys and Meccano Show!... more >

Armley Mills Industrial Museum, Canal Road, LEEDS LS12 2QF

Sun 28 Jul

Guided Walk Reeth North Yorkshire

Easy circular walk lead by Nick Rowe Qualified Mountain leader Distance 3 miles Meeting – 10... more >

Dales Bike Centre, Fremington DL11 6AW

Mon 29 Jul

Brighouse Art Circle: Life Model

Figure drawing more >

Waring Green Community Centre, Garden Road, Brighouse HD6 2AX

Thu 1 Aug

Summer on Stage: Where is Fairyland? - at The Victoria Theatre

Watch two fairies crash land on a table. See them attempt to fly off again. A show with live music for children of three years and..... more >

Victoria Theatre Fountain Street Halifax HX1 1BP

Fri 2 Aug

Amber Lights Performing Arts presents: FROZEN JR

A story of true love and acceptance between sisters. Disney's Frozen Jr. follows the journey of Princesses Elsa and Anna... more >

Halifax Playhouse King Cross Street HX1 2SH

Fri 2 Aug and Sat 3 Aug

Dobbies Teddy Bears' Picnic Pennine

Dobbies, the UK’s leading garden centre, is inviting families to roll out the picnic blanket and gather around this summer as it unveils its... more >

Huddersfield Road, Shelley, Huddersfield HD8 8LF

Sat 3 Aug and Sun 4 Aug

Summer on Stage: Jeddy Bear and Gary - at The Victoria Theatre

Multi award Nominated for ‘Best Kids Show’ at the Leicester Comedy Festival & UK Kids’ Comedy Festival awards, Hull’s comedy duo is ready to unleash... more >

The Victoria Theatre Fountain Street HX1 1BP

Sat 3 Aug

Free Gardening Workshops: Pennine

Dobbies, the UKs leading garden centre retailer, is celebrating National Allotment Week (12-18 August) by inviting gardening enthusiasts across the... more >

Huddersfield Road, Shelley, Huddersfield HD8 8LF

Sat 3 Aug, Wed 7 Aug, Wed 14 Aug, Wed 21 Aug, Wed 28 Aug

Summer on Stage: The Discount Comedy Checkout - The Victoria Theatre

Multi award Nominated The Discount Comedy Checkout is a fun 60 minute comedy show for the entire family... more >

Victoria Theatre Fountain Street Halifax HX1 1BP

Sun 4 Aug

Theatre Organ Concert

The Northern Theatre Organ Trust present a Theatre Organ concert featuring Andrew Nix at the console of the Compton Christie Theatre Organ at Ossett... more >

Ossett Town Hall, Market Street, Ossett WF5 8BE

Sun 4 Aug

Summer on Stage: Puzzling Paul Magic Show - at The Victoria Theatre

Join Puzzling Paul in this Amazingly Awesome Magic Show. One minute you'll be amazed! The next, rolling around laughing... more >

Victoria Theatre Fountain Street Halifax HX1 1BP

Mon 5 Aug

“A space to talk” – Sheffield funeral home launches bereavement café

A Sheffield funeral home has launched a bereavement café – and is encouraging those who may be grieving a loved one to attend... more >

Chad’s Church House, in Woodseats S8 0BQ

Mon 5 Aug

Summer on Stage: Dangerous Danielle - at The Victoria Theatre

A one woman clowning show, with a ridiculous circus skills display that requires (a lot of) help from the audience!... more >

Victoria Theatre Fountain Street Halifax HX1 1BP

Tue 6 Aug

Summer on Stage: Family Silent Disco - at The Victoria Theatre

Get ready to dance, sing, and laugh with our Family Silent Disco! Expect the ultimate party experience!... more >

Victoria Theatre Fountain Street Halifax HX1 1BP

Wed 7 Aug

Architecture Photography Exhibition

Please note our Covid health and safety procedures onsite. Please act on any guidance our staff give you and use the hand sanitiser provided on..... more >

2 Savannah Way Leeds Valley Park Stourton LS10 1AB

Wed 7 Aug to Sun 11 Aug

Brighouse Art Circle: Workshop

Based on painting from a photograph more >

Waring Green Community Centre, Garden Road, Brighouse HD6 2AX

Thu 8 Aug

Summer on Stage: Ben's Boogie Wonderland - at The Victoria Theatre

Come to a world where everyone dances... In this land, rhythm and music combine to make a disco dream that no one can refuse... more >

Victoria Theatre Fountain Street Halifax HX1 1BP

Thu 8 Aug

Summer on Stage: Boomchikkaboom Family Rave - at The Victoria Theatre

Boomchikkaboom Family Rave Join Boomchikkaboom with the whole family for singing, dancing, parachute mayhem, bubbles and of course the snow... more >

Victoria Theatre Fountain Street Halifax HX1 1BP

Fri 9 Aug

Summer on Stage: Cultural Comedy Tour - at The Victoria Theatre

Explore the Theatre with Cultural Comedy Tours, combining the most sensational comedians on the circuit with favourite museums, art galleries and... more >

Victoria Theatre Fountain Street Halifax HX1 1BP

Sat 10 Aug and Sun 11 Aug

Great Cliff Exotic Garden - Open Garden for NGS

An exotic garden on a long narrow plot. Possibly the largest collection of palm species planted out in Northern England inc a large Chilean wine..... more >

Great Cliff Exotic Garden, Wakefield WF4 3EN

Sat 10 Aug and Sun 11 Aug

Summer on Stage: Daniel Nicholas Birthday Party - The Victoria Theatre

Award-winning comedian Daniel Nicholas (est 1991) is having a party to celebrate all birthdays everywhere... more >

Victoria Theatre Fountain Street Halifax HX1 1BP

Sat 10 Aug

Theatre Organ Pops concert: Proms on Pipes with Chris Powell

Prepare for an unforgettable afternoon of musical magic as celebrated organist Chris Powell takes the stage to play the Wurlitzer organ in the grand... more >

The Victoria Hall, Victoria Road, Saltaire, Shipley, . BD18 3JS

Sun 11 Aug

Wind In the Willows Outdoor Theatre Performance

THE WIND IN THE WILLOWS Sunday, August 11, 2024 4:00 PM... more >

Collingham and Linton Sports Association LS22 5BL

Sun 11 Aug

Summer on Stage: Edy Hurst: Theme Show - at The Victoria Theatre

Fasten your Seat Belts and raise your hands as you join Musical comedian Edy Hurst on a white knuckle ride creating the world's greatest (only)... more >

Victoria Theatre Fountain Street Halifax HX1 1BP

Sun 11 Aug

Brighouse Art Circle: Demonstration

Richard Kitson demonstrates oil portraits more >

Waring Green Community Centre, Garden Road, Brighouse HD6 2AX

Thu 15 Aug

Public Running at Marley Model Railway Track

Miniature railway track open to the public for rides behind steam and electric locomotives. All ages welcome. more >

Marley Activity and Coaching Centre KEIGHLEY BD21 4DB

Sun 18 Aug

Brighouse Art Circle: Workshop

Paint your own portrait more >

Waring Green Community Centre, Garden Road, Brighouse HD6 2AX

Thu 22 Aug

Charity Jigsaw Festival

FRIDAY 23 TO MONDAY 26 AUGUST 2024 View the magnificent display of 1,850 pre-owned and new jigsaw puzzles, as one is sold another replaces... more >

St. Martin’s Church, Church Lane, Brighouse HD6 1AT

Fri 23 Aug to Mon 26 Aug

The Hatchling

Are you ready to experience the wonder of The Hatchling? This ground-breaking free outdoor theatrical performance will unfold over a weekend of..... more >

Wakefield WF1

Fri 23 Aug to Sun 25 Aug

Halifax Thespians present: The Bench

Joe is in crisis, his life a swirling scribble of obligations he feels he's failing to fulfil. For five minutes a day he finds a little solace..... more >

Halifax Playhouse King Cross Street HX1 2SH

Tue 27 Aug to Sat 31 Aug

Fleetwood Bac and guests A Foreigners Journey

Fleetwood Bac, the Mac sound, the look, the mystical atmosphere and on-stage chemistry are all portrayed with a passion and energy that has recieved... more >

The Victoria Theatre Fountain Street HX1 1BP

Wed 28 Aug

The Merry Wives of Windsor

Sir John Falstaff, everyone's favourite Shakespearean sleazeball, has fallen on hard times. In order to fix his finances he plans to seduce the..... more >

Oakwell Hall WF17 9LF

Wed 28 Aug

Brighouse Art Circle: Workshop

Do your own thing and sale of goods more >

Waring Green Community Centre, Garden Road, Brighouse HD6 2AX

Thu 29 Aug

Dick & Liddy's Comedy Club at The Victoria Theatre Halifax

Laugh your way into the weekend with the return of the Victoria Theatre Halifax's regular and hugely popular Dick & Liddy's Comedy... more >

The Victoria Theatre Fountain Street HX1 1BP

Fri 30 Aug

Fireman Sam

Norman wants to go on an adventure to impress his friends, so when two famous animal explorers arrive in Pontypandy, he decides to follow them into... more >

The Victoria Theatre Fountain Street HX1 1BP

Sat 31 Aug

Yorkshire Mind Body Spirit wellbeing fayre

Yorkshire Mind Body Spirit Weekend 2024 Saturday 31st August 2024 10am - 5pm Sunday 1st September 2024 10am - 5pm Tickets: Single Day Tickets £6... more >

Mytholmroyd Community and Leisure Centre Caldene Avenue, Hebden Bridge HX7 5AF

Sat 31 Aug and Sun 1 Sep

Dippy Craft Fair Ilkley

Dippy Designs Gifts & Events are coming to Clarke Foley Hall at Ilkley! A fabulous Craft fair with 30 stalls, free entry for visitors and an onsite..... more >

Clarke Foley Hall, Cunliffe Road, Ilkley LS29 9DZ

Sat 31 Aug

Brighouse Art Circle: Annual Open Evening

Exhibition, supper, raffle. All Welcome more >

Waring Green Community Centre, Garden Road, Brighouse HD6 2AX

Thu 5 Sep

Frankies Guy's at the Victoria Theatre Halifax

After nearly a decade of touring the UK and countless global performances, the award-winning Frankie's Guys are now firmly established as one... more >

The Victoria Theatre Fountain Street HX1 1BP

Fri 6 Sep

What's Love Got To Do With It? at the Victoria Theatre Halifax

International sensation What’s Love Got To Do With It? is back! Brought to you by the award-winning producers behind the hugely successful..... more >

The Victoria Theatre Fountain Street HX1 1BP

Sat 7 Sep

Vivaldi - Gloria

A Choral concert of Joyful music given by the Leeds based touring choir Masterworks chorale, featuring music by Vivaldi, Knight, Rutter, Buxtehude more >

St Edwards church Clifford , near Wetherby LS23 6HJ

Sat 7 Sep

Premium

DogFest Yorkshire

DogFest arrives in Harewood House, Yorkshire on Saturday 7th & Sunday 8th September 2024! Join us for a jam-packed visit where each ticket..... more >

Harewood House, Harewood, Leeds LS17 9LG

Sat 7 Sep and Sun 8 Sep

Keighley & District Agricultural Show

Traditional Agricultural and Horticulture show - Cattle, Sheep, Ferrets, Heavy Horses & Shetlands and other Equestrian classes, Vintage Tractors &... more >

Marley Fields, Aireworth Road, Keighley BD21 4DB

Sat 7 Sep

DogFest at Harewood House

Bring your dog to DogFest Yorkshire and treat them to a day which guarantees to get their tails wagging at Harewood House... more >

Harewood House, Harewood, Leeds LS17 9LG

Sat 7 Sep and Sun 8 Sep

American Four Tops

Direct from the USA, Soul Satisfaction’s AMERICAN FOUR TOPS show has been travelling internationally bringing all the sweet soul music and the Motown... more >

The Victoria Theatre Fountain Street HX1 1BP

Sun 8 Sep

The Great Middleton Park Show

This is the annual craft, flower and produce show with live music, singers, stalls, street food stalls, climbing wall and entertainment, organised by... more >

Town Street, Middleton, Leeds LS10 3SH

Sun 8 Sep

Mum2mum Market Baby & Childrens Nearly New Sale HALIFAX - SUN 8TH SEPT

40 Stalls selling excellent condition baby and children’s goods at bargain prices. Well-known brands at a fraction of high street prices... more >

Lightcliffe Academy Sports Centre Stoney Lane Lightcliffe Halifax HX3 8TL

Sun 8 Sep

Hilarity Bites Comedy Club feat. Chris Washington & Jules O’Brian

Coming to Hilarity Bites at Cluntergate Centre in Horbury on September 13th 2024: Hilarity Bites Comedy Club feat... more >

The Cluntergate Centre, Cluntergate, Horbury, Wakefield WF4 5DA

Fri 13 Sep

G4 20th Anniversary Tour at the Victoria Theatre Halifax

The UK’s No.1 vocal harmony group and original X-Factor stars celebrate a double decade in the limelight with a spectacular anniversary show... more >

The Victoria Theatre Fountain Street HX1 1BP

Fri 13 Sep

FREE taster session with the Halifax Rock Choir

Are you looking to find a choir? Your local Halifax choir is run by vocal tutor Narelle Hill. A local community choir first and foremost, we are..... more >

St Paul’s Methodist Church, Tower Hill, Sowerby Bridge, Halifax HX6 2EQ

Tue 17 Sep, Tue 24 Sep, and more dates until Tue 12 Nov

More Rock Choirs

Join our choir in Leeds/Horsforth for a FREE taster session

If you have ever wondered 'are there any community choirs near me?' then the answer is firmly yes!... more >

Horsforth School, Lee Lane East, Horsforth, Leeds LS18 5RF

Tue 17 Sep, Tue 24 Sep, and more dates until Tue 12 Nov

More Rock Choirs

FREE taster session with the Ilkley Rock Choir

Do you want to join a choir near you? The Ilkley Rock Choir is led by West Yorkshire based musician and teacher Ainjiel-Shaolee Clark... more >

St Margaret’s Parish Hall, Queens Road, Ilkley LS29 9QL

Wed 18 Sep, Wed 25 Sep, and more dates until Wed 13 Nov

More Rock Choirs

Join our choir in Huddersfield for a FREE taster session

Do you want to join a choir near you? The Huddersfield Rock Choir is led by choir leader Narelle Hill... more >

Huddersfield Mission, 3-13 Lord Street, Huddersfield HD1 1QA

Wed 18 Sep, Wed 25 Sep, Wed 9 Oct, Wed 13 Nov

More Rock Choirs

FREE taster session with the Keighley Rock Choir

If you are wanting to learn to sing you'll find just what you were looking for with us in the Keighley Rock Choir... more >

Central Hall Keighley, Alice Street, Keighley BD21 3JD

Wed 18 Sep, Wed 25 Sep, and more dates until Wed 13 Nov

More Rock Choirs

Join our choir in Wakefield for a FREE taster session

Are you looking to find a choir? The local Wakefield choir is run by singing teacher Ainjiel-Shaolee Clark... more >

St Austins Community Centre, Wentworth Terrace, Wakefield WF1 3QN

Mon 1 Jul

More Rock Choirs

FREE taster session with the Bradford Rock Choir

If you have ever wondered 'are there any community choirs near me?' then the answer is firmly yes!... more >

The Mayfield Centre, Broadway Avenue, Marshfield, Bradford BD5 9NP

Mon 23 Sep, Mon 14 Oct, Mon 21 Oct, Mon 18 Nov

More Rock Choirs

Join our choir in Leeds/Roundhay for a FREE taster session

If you have always wanted to join a choir locally, you can! The Leeds Rock Choir is led by singer/pianist Ainjiel-Shaolee Clark... more >

Oakwood Church, Springwood Road, Roundhay, Leeds, West Yorks LS8 2QA

Thu 26 Sep, Thu 3 Oct, and more dates until Thu 14 Nov

More Rock Choirs

Paul Smith: Pablo at the Victoria Theatre Halifax

Attention all comedy fans! Paul Smith is back and better than ever with his latest tour show, Pablo. Get ready to experience the jaw-aching, laugh..... more >

The Victoria Theatre Fountain Street HX1 1BP

Thu 26 Sep

Dick & Liddy's Comedy Club at The Victoria Theatre Halifax

Laugh your way into the weekend with the return of the Victoria Theatre Halifax's regular and hugely popular Dick & Liddy's Comedy... more >

The Victoria Theatre Fountain Street HX1 1BP

Fri 27 Sep

Clinton Baptiste: Roller Ghoster! at the Victoria Theatre Halifax

Solo again, Britain’s most celebrated clairvoyant medium psychic from Peter Kay’s ‘Phoenix Nights’ returns with his brand new hilarious one-man stand... more >

The Victoria Theatre Fountain Street HX1 1BP

Sat 28 Sep

Join our choir in Wetherby for a FREE taster session

Ever wondered if there is a 'local ladies choir near me or nearby'? The Wetherby Rock Choir is led by local vocal tutor Florence..... more >

Wetherby Town Hall, Market Place, Wetherby LS22 6NE

Wed 2 Oct, Wed 16 Oct, Wed 13 Nov, Wed 20 Nov

More Rock Choirs

FREE taster session with the Dewsbury Rock Choir

Do you want to learn to sing near you? Your friendly local Dewsbury choir is run by vocal teacher Narelle Hill... more >

St Pauls Church Hall, High Street, Hanging Heaton, Batley, Dewsbury WF12 7EN

Thu 3 Oct, Thu 10 Oct, and more dates until Thu 14 Nov

More Rock Choirs

The Johnny Cash Roadshow at the Victoria Theatre Halifax

‘Clive captures my Grandfather JUST as he was’ - Caitlin Crowell, Granddaughter of Johnny Cash. Johnny Cash Roadshow is back with an all-new..... more >

The Victoria Theatre Fountain Street HX1 1BP

Sat 5 Oct

Theatre Organ Concert

The Northern Theatre Organ Trust present a Theatre Organ concert featuring Nicholas Martin BEM at the console of the Compton Christie Theatre Organ... more >

Ossett Town Hall, Market Street, Ossett WF5 8BE

Sun 6 Oct

Mum2mum Market Baby & Childrens Nearly New Sale HALIFAX - SUN 13th OCT

40 Stalls selling excellent condition baby and children’s goods at bargain prices. Well-known brands at a fraction of high street prices... more >

Lightcliffe Academy Sports Centre Stoney Lane Lightcliffe Halifax HX3 8TL

Sun 13 Oct

Steve Steinman presents Anything For Love

Steve Steinman’s Anything For Love – The Meat Loaf Story - It’s all About the Music! Following his 2023 sell-out tour the highly acclaimed and..... more >

The Victoria Theatre Fountain Street HX1 1BP

Wed 16 Oct

Anything For Love The Meat Loaf Story at the Victoria Theatre Halifax

Steve Steinman’s Anything For Love – The Meat Loaf Story - It’s all About the Music! Following his 2023 sell-out tour the highly acclaimed and..... more >

The Victoria Theatre Fountain Street HX1 1BP

Wed 16 Oct

Rita, Sue and Bob too Victoria Theatre Halifax

Rita, Sue and Bob Too is a twisted, dark and hilarious comedy drama that tells the story of Rita and Sue, two working class girls from a rundown... more >

The Victoria Theatre Fountain Street HX1 1BP

Fri 18 Oct and Sat 19 Oct

Dick & Liddy's Comedy Club at The Victoria Theatre Halifax

Laugh your way into the weekend with the return of the Victoria Theatre Halifax's regular and hugely popular Dick & Liddy's Comedy... more >

The Victoria Theatre Fountain Street HX1 1BP

Fri 25 Oct

Temple of Delusion at the Victoria Theatre Halifax

The stars of CBBC’S number one show “Danny and Mick” are embarking on a new adventure and theatre tour for 2024 In a faraway land that time... more >

Victoria Theatre Fountain Street Halifax HX1 1BP

Sun 27 Oct

Lindisfarne at the Victoria Theatre Halifax

The Victoria Theatre is delighted to welcome to Halifax the legendary 70’s folk-rock pioneers LINDISFARNE, with a classic five-piece line-up of... more >

The Victoria Theatre Fountain Street HX1 1BP

Wed 30 Oct

Simon Reeve: To the Ends of the Earth at the Victoria Theatre Halifax

Simon is an author and TV presenter, and one of the world’s most adventurous travellers. His unique brand of documentary film-making combines travel..... more >

The Victoria Theatre Fountain Street HX1 1BP

Thu 31 Oct

Dick & Angel: Forever Home at the Victoria Theatre Halifax

Fane Presents: Dick and Angel: Forever Home (Avec le Nitty Gritty) Spend an entertaining evening with the stars of Channel 4 hit Escape to the... more >

The Victoria Theatre Fountain Street HX1 1BP

Sat 2 Nov

Queenz: Drag me to the Disco! at the Victoria Theatre

Queenz are back with a BRAND NEW SHOW! Join the gals for an electrifying, live vocal, drag-stravaganza, where Dancing Queenz and Disco Dreams collide..... more >

The Victoria Theatre Fountain Street HX1 1BP

Tue 5 Nov and Wed 6 Nov

Cilla, Dusty, Lulu and Co Shout Out to the 60's

Get Ready to Step Inside the fabulous music of the 1960s where we celebrate some of the best icons of the decade... more >

Longwood Mechanics Hall, 107 Longwood Gate, Huddersfield HD3 4UU

Fri 8 Nov

The Dualers at the Victoria Theatre Halifax

The Dualers are a 9-piece Jamaican Rhythm & Blues band from SouthEast London. They first hit the headlines when the single ‘Kiss on the Lips’ entered..... more >

The Victoria Theatre Fountain Street HX1 1BP

Fri 8 Nov

Rhod Gilbert & the Giant Grapefruit at the Victoria Theatre Halifax

When life gives Rhod lemons… In his last show ‘The Book of John’, Rhod was dealing with some pretty pungent life citrus, and an idiot called John... more >

The Victoria Theatre Fountain Street HX1 1BP

Sat 9 Nov

Sue Ryder Run Bolton Abbey

Run Bolton Abbey is always a sell-out event where over 1200 runners take part in running various distances in the stunning scenery of Bolton Abbey... more >

Bolton Abbey Estate, Bolton Abbey, Skipton. North Yorkshire. BD23 6AL

Sun 10 Nov

The Horne Section's Hit Show

They have two series of their own Channel 4 TV show, an iTunes-chart-topping podcast and now they’re tuning up their instruments once more to tour... more >

The Victoria Theatre Fountain Street HX1 1BP

Tue 12 Nov

Jimmy Carr: Laughs Funny at the Victoria Theatre Halifax

If you like fast-paced, edgy one-liners then get ready to be happy. Jimmy Carr is going back on tour and he'll be back in Halifax with his..... more >

The Victoria Theatre Fountain Street HX1 1BP

Wed 13 Nov

The ELO Experience at The Victoria Theatre Halifax

The legacy left by Jeff Lynne & The Electric Light Orchestra barely needs any introduction – suffice to say that between 1972 and 1986 they achieved... more >

The Victoria Theatre Fountain Street HX1 1BP

Fri 15 Nov

The Best of Grohl - Boom, Leeds

The Best of Grohl is the ultimate rock show dedicated to the legendary rock icon Dave Grohl. This four-piece powerhouse delivers an electrifying rock..... more >

Street Mills, Millwright St, Leeds LS2 7QG

Sat 16 Nov

The Night Sky Show at the Victoria Theatre Halifax

Bringing his successful sell out and highly praised show back to The Victoria Theatre Halifax. Astronomer and author Adrian West (aka VirtualAstro on..... more >

The Victoria Theatre Fountain Street HX1 1BP

Sat 16 Nov

Squeeze: 50th Anniversary Tour with Special Guest Badly Drawn Boy

Joined by special guest Badly Drawn Boy. With a half-century distinguished by some of the smartest and sweetest guitar-pop made during the rock &..... more >

The Victoria Theatre Fountain Street HX1 1BP

Sun 17 Nov

The Sensational 60's Experience at the Victoria Theatre Halifax

With a brand-new production for 2024. Join us for the musical phenomenon with this festival of nostalgia... more >

The Victoria Theatre Fountain Street HX1 1BP

Fri 22 Nov

Arrival: The Hits of ABBA at the Victoria Theatre Halifax

Calling all 'Dancing Queens' and Super Troopers' Arrival: The Hits of ABBA is back and coming to the Victoria Theatre... more >

The Victoria Theatre Fountain Street HX1 1BP

Sun 24 Nov

The Stylistics with Support at the Victoria Theatre

THE STYLISTICS 2024 Greatest Hits Tour direct from the USA The Stylistics are known instantly for their many recognisable hits such as the Grammy... more >

The Victoria Theatre Fountain Street HX1 1BP

Tue 26 Nov

Paddy McGuinness: Nearly There... at the Victoria Theatre Halifax

One of the country’s best-loved and most popular comedians Paddy McGuinness has announced a major UK tour, his first since 2016!... more >

The Victoria Theatre Fountain Street HX1 1BP

Thu 28 Nov

Saltaire Vintage Home & Fashion Fair

Saltaire Vintage Home & Fashion Fair 10am - 4pm Victoria Hall, Saltaire, West Yorkshire BD18 3JS 40+ stalls of genuine vintage from the 1920s to... more >

Victoria Hall Victoria Road Saltaire BD18 3JS

Sat 30 Nov

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Things to do around West Yorkshire

West Yorkshire, a diverse and captivating county in England, offers a wide range of activities for an enjoyable day out. Whether you're interested in history, nature, or family-friendly adventures, there's something for everyone. Let's explore some of the best things to do in West Yorkshire:

1. The Royal Armouries, Roundhay Park & Tropical World, Leeds:
- Start your day in Leeds with a visit to the Royal Armouries, a fascinating museum housing over 8,500 historical artifacts. Explore themed galleries showcasing English and foreign armor from various centuries, including rare elephant armor from India. Afterward, head to Kirkstall Abbey, one of England's best-preserved medieval abbeys. Enjoy live performances within the abbey ruins during the summer months. For a relaxing stroll, visit Roundhay Park, a vast green space with lakes, walking paths, and playgrounds. Don't miss Tropical World, an indoor zoo within the park, featuring a variety of animals, birds, insects, and plants.

2. Day Out in Wakefield:
- Explore Wakefield, a historic city with a rich industrial past. Visit the Wakefield Cathedral, an impressive Gothic structure, and discover local history at the Wakefield Museum. Take a leisurely walk along the River Calder or explore the nearby Sandal Castle, a medieval ruin with panoramic views.

3. Saltaire & The Bradford Industrial Museum, Bradford:
- Head to Bradford and explore Saltaire, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This model village was built by Sir Titus Salt in the 19th century for his mill workers. Visit Salts Mill, now an art gallery and shopping complex, and admire the Victorian architecture. Then, discover the Bradford Industrial Museum, housed in a former textile mill. Learn about Bradford's industrial heritage, including weaving, printing, and engineering.

4. Bronte Parsonage Museum, Haworth:
- Delve into literary history in Haworth, home to the famous Bronte sisters. Visit the Bronte Parsonage Museum, where Charlotte, Emily, and Anne Bronte lived and wrote their iconic novels. Explore the rooms, personal belongings, and manuscripts. Take a walk on the nearby moors that inspired their literary works.

5. Ilkley Moor & Cow and Calf Rocks:
- For outdoor enthusiasts, head to Ilkley Moor. Enjoy scenic walks, spot wildlife, and marvel at the unique rock formations known as the Cow and Calf Rocks. The panoramic views of the surrounding countryside are breathtaking.

6. National Coal Mining Museum, Wakefield:
- Discover the region's coal mining history at the National Coal Mining Museum near Wakefield. Take an underground tour to experience the life of a miner and learn about the industry's impact on West Yorkshire.

7. Fairburn Ings RSPB Reserve:
- Nature lovers should visit the Fairburn Ings RSPB Reserve. Explore wetlands, woodlands, and lakes, and observe a variety of bird species. The reserve offers marked trails and hides for birdwatching.

Remember to check opening hours and any booking requirements for these attractions. Whether you're interested in culture, nature, or history, West Yorkshire promises an enriching and memorable day out!