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Saltaire Vintage Home & Fashion Fair

Saltaire Vintage Home & Fashion Fair Saltaire Vintage Home & Fashion Fair 10am - 4pm Victoria Hall, Saltaire, West Yorkshire BD18 3JS 40+ stalls of... See more >
Victoria Hall Victoria Road Saltaire BD18 3JS
Sat 1 Jun

Castleford Roman Festival

Join us on Saturday 1st June to celebrate Castleford’s Roman heritage during a free family fun day. Explore a..... See more >
Castleford Town Centre WF10 1BE
Sat 1 Jun

An Adult Evening With Billy Pearce at the Victoria Theatre Halifax

National treasure, and without doubt one of Britain’s most talented and best loved comedians & performers, Billy Pearce... See more >
The Victoria Theatre Fountain Street HX1 1BP
Sun 2 Jun

Shalamar Greatest Hits Tour plus Special Guest Gwen Dickey

Shalamar - Greatest Hits” Tour plus Special Guest Gwen Dickey – The Voice of Rose Royce “The hottest ticket in town... See more >
Victoria Theatre Fountain Street Halifax HX1 1BP
Tue 4 Jun

Circus Vegas

For a discount call the box office on 07494774008 or online with Ticketmaster and quote ‘ACROBAT’ Must be booked at... See more >
Ravensknowle Park Wakefield Road HD5 8DB
Wed 5 Jun to Sun 9 Jun

Legend: The Music of Bob Marley at the Victoria Theatre Halifax

When you think reggae, there is only one name that comes to mind, The legend that was Bob Marley. Legend - the music..... See more >
The Victoria Theatre Fountain Street HX1 1BP
Wed 5 Jun

Food with Friends - Deliziosa, Chapel Allerton

We are looking forward to our visit to the unique restaurant, why don't you join us. Booking essential See more >
Deliziosa, 138 Harrogate Road, Chapel Allerton, Leeds LS7 4NZ
Thu 6 Jun

Brighouse Art Circle: Life Model

Figure drawing See more >
Waring Green Community Centre, Garden Road, Brighouse HD6 2AX
Thu 6 Jun, Thu 4 Jul, Thu 1 Aug

Paranormal & Psychic Event with Celebrity Psychic Marcus Starr

Step into the extraordinary as Marcus takes the stage, conducting captivating Paranormal Investigations and channeling... See more >
Holiday Inn Express Leeds - City Centre, an IHG Hotel, Off Cavendish St, Kirkstall Rd, Leeds, West Yorkshire LS3 1LY
Thu 6 Jun

English Youth Ballet Presents Swan Lake

Award-winning English Youth Ballet makes it’s debut at the Victoria Theatre with an exquisite production of SWAN LAKE... See more >
The Victoria Theatre Fountain Street HX1 1BP
Fri 7 Jun and Sat 8 Jun

Animal Magic

The Yorkshire Philharmonic Choir present their summer concert with a difference this year. Under the over arching..... See more >
Wakefield Cathedral, Northgate, Wakefield WF1 1HG
Sat 8 Jun

The Lord of the Strings

Billy's Band joins forces with the English Chamber Orchestra to bring a world premiere event to Halifax... See more >
The Victoria Theatre Fountain Street HX1 1BP
Sun 9 Jun

Hawthorne Cottage - Open Garden for NGS

Hawthorne Cottage - Open Garden for NGS Hawthorne Cottage sits in Magdale with views toward Emley Moor in the far distance. There is a small front lawned area..... See more >
Hawthorne Cottage, Huddersfield HD4 7DG
Sun 9 Jun, Sun 21 Jul

Mum2mum Market Baby & Childrens Nearly New Sale BRIGHOUSE

SUN 9th JUNE 2024 - Lightcliffe Academy Sports Centre, Brighouse - Halifax - Doors Open 13:15 – 15:15 40 Stalls... See more >
Lightcliffe Academy Sports Centre Stoney Lane Lightcliffe Halifax HX3 8TL
Sun 9 Jun

Sing the Musicals

Direct from London's West End, The first national tour of the greatest musicals of all time performed by a... See more >
The Victoria Theatre Fountain Street HX1 1BP
Thu 13 Jun

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!