West Yorkshire Events
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National Boba Tea Day
Celebrate National Boba Tea Day with us! First 100 customers get a FREE regular boba from a select menu and first 50..... See more >
CUPP, Unit 28E, White Rose Shopping Centre, Leeds LS11 8LY
Tue 30 Apr
National Boba Tea Day
Celebrate National Boba Tea Day with us! First 100 customers get a FREE regular boba from a select menu and first 50..... See more >
CUPP, Trinity Walk Mall Kiosk, Albion Street, Leeds LS1 5AT
Tue 30 Apr
Join our choir in Leeds/Horsforth for a FREE taster session
If you have ever thought 'I want to join a choir near me in Horsforth?' then why not join your local Rock..... See more >
Horsforth School, Lee Lane East, Horsforth, Leeds LS18 5RF
Tue 30 Apr, Tue 7 May, and more dates until Tue 18 Jun
Guys and Dolls
Luck be a Lady Tonight!” One of Broadway’s most popular shows, Frank Loesser’s celebrated musical about rolling the..... See more >
The Victoria Theatre
Fountain Street HX1 1BP
Wed 1 May to Sat 4 May
FREE taster session with the Wetherby Rock Choir
If you have ever wondered 'are there any community choirs near me?' then the answer is firmly yes!... See more >
Wetherby Town Hall, Market Place, Wetherby LS22 6NE
Wed 1 May, Wed 8 May, and more dates until Wed 26 Jun
ABBA Tribute Night with Kiss The Teacher
Join the award winning Kiss The Teacher as they perform all of ABBA's greatest and most memorable hits in their... See more >
297 Wakefield Road
Denby Dale
Huddersfield HD8 8RX
Fri 3 May
Wetherby Beer Festival
Kick start your May bank holiday weekend!
Two Days, 35+ Beers, Gin Bar, Champagne Lounge, Fabulous local food, live..... See more >
Grange Park
Wetherby LS22 5NB
Fri 3 May and Sat 4 May
Dippy Craft Fair Ilkley
Dippy Designs Gifts & Events are coming to Clarke Foley Hall at Ilkley! A fabulous Craft fair with 30 stalls, free..... See more >
Clarke Foley Hall, Cunliffe Road, Ilkley LS29 9DZ
Sat 4 May
Kathryn Roberts & Sean Lakeman
Duos come and duos go, and some nurture and fine tune their art and watch it grow into something totally original and... See more >
Otley Courthouse, Otley LS21 3AN
Sat 4 May
Warley House Garden - Open Garden for NGS
Partly walled 2½ acre garden of demolished C18 House. Rocky paths and Japanese style planting lead to lawns and lovely..... See more >
Warley House Garden, Halifax HX2 7RU
Sun 5 May, Wed 8 May
Scape Lodge - Open Garden for NGS
acre contemporary country garden at 1000ft in the Pennines on a steeply sloping site with far-reaching views... See more >
Scape Lodge, Huddersfield HD7 4NQ
Sun 5 May, Sun 12 May
RSPCA Halifax Furry Friends Open Day
Join us as we swing open the doors of our Centre and invite you, our fantastic supporters to come and see behind the... See more >
RSPCA Halifax, Huddersfield and Bradford Branch Animal Centre,
Wade Street,
Halifax HX1 1SN
Mon 6 May
FREE taster session with the Bradford Rock Choir
If you have always wanted to join a choir locally, you can!
Your local Bradford choir is run by based musician..... See more >
Dixons Trinity Academy (Theatre), Trinity Road, Bradford BD5 0BE
Mon 6 May
Join our choir in Leeds/Roundhay for a FREE taster session
If you are pondering whether there is a 'pop or gospel choir near me' then you may be interested in the... See more >
St Barnabas Cof E Church, Leeds, St Barnabas Cof E Church, The View, Alwoodley, Leeds LS17 7NA
Thu 9 May
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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!
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!
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