The Cinema Organ Society invites you to visit the magnificent Victoria Hall, in the World Heritage village of Saltaire, Shipley on Thursday 19th... more >

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

Thu 19 Sep

FREE taster session with the Dewsbury Rock Choir

If you are wanting to find a local choir to join you'll find a happy place with us in the Dewsbury Rock Choir... more >

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

Thu 19 Sep, Thu 17 Oct

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Preloved Clothing Sale

Come along and buy yourself some great bargains. In aid of the Community Awareness Programme - making a difference for the disadvantaged in Wakefield. more >

CAP, Market Street, Wakefield WF1 1DH

Sat 21 Sep

Discover Clubs and Organisations in West Yorkshire

Two presentations on Fashion History and related subjects

Morning workshop Fashion and Global Modernity 1880-1940: New Approaches to the Modern Woman Led by Professor Cordula van Wyhe of the University of... more >

Longcauseway United Reform Church Hall, Princess of Wales Precinct, Dewsbury WF13 1NH

Sat 21 Sep

FREE taster session with the Keighley Rock Choir

If you are wanting to find a local choir to join you'll find a warm welcome with us in the Rock Choir... more >

Central Hall Keighley, Alice Street, Keighley BD21 3JD

Wed 25 Sep, Wed 2 Oct

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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

FREE taster session with the Wakefield Rock Choir

If you have always wanted to join a choir locally, you can! The Wakefield Rock Choir is led by local vocal coach Ainjiel-Shaolee Clark... more >

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

Mon 30 Sep, Mon 7 Oct

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FREE taster session with the Halifax Rock Choir

If you are pondering whether there is a 'pop or gospel choir near me' then you may be interested in the local Halifax Rock Choir... more >

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

Tue 1 Oct

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FREE taster session with the Ilkley Rock Choir

If you have ever thought 'I want to join a choir near me in Ilkley?' then why not join your local Rock Choir... more >

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

Wed 2 Oct, Wed 6 Nov

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FREE taster session with the Leeds/Roundhay Rock Choir

If you are wanting to learn to sing you'll like singing with us in the Rock Choir. The local Leeds choir is run by West Yorks based..... more >

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

Thu 3 Oct, Thu 17 Oct, Thu 24 Oct, Thu 7 Nov

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Food with Friends - Deliziosa, Chapel Allerton

We are looking forward to our visit to the unique restaurant, why don't you join us. Booking and pre order essential... more >

Deliziosa, 138 Harrogate Road, Chapel Allerton, Leeds LS7 4NZ

Thu 3 Oct

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

FREE taster session with the Huddersfield Rock Choir

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

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

Wed 9 Oct, Wed 23 Oct, Wed 13 Nov, Wed 20 Nov

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ABBA Tribute Band Sensation

Relive the authentic ABBA experience with Sensation ABBA Tribute Show. Dig out your platforms and flares as Sensation take you back to the golden..... more >

Guiseley Theatre, The Green, Guiseley LS20 9BT

Fri 11 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

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

Are you looking to find a choir? The Horsforth Rock Choir is led by Leeds based musician Ainjiel-Shaolee Clark... more >

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

Tue 15 Oct, Tue 22 Oct, Tue 5 Nov

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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

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

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

Folk & Brass - Hepworth Band with singer-songwriter Katie Spencer

Join Hepworth Brass Band & guitarist, singer-songwriter Katie Spencer for an evening of quality folk & champion brass... more >

The Civic, Huddersfield Road, Holmfirth HD9 3AS

Sun 20 Oct

THE SOUND OF MUSICALS at Otley Courthouse

For the third and final performance of our ‘Sound of Musicals’ concert tour, we are heading to Otley Courthouse, a super music and arts venue just 10... more >

Otley Courthouse Courthouse Street Otley LS21 3AN

Sun 20 Oct

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 20 Oct

Join our choir in Wetherby for a FREE taster session

If you have ever thought 'I want to join a choir near me in Wetherby?' then why not join your local Rock Choir... more >

Wetherby Town Hall, Market Place, Wetherby LS22 6NE

Wed 23 Oct, Wed 13 Nov, Wed 20 Nov

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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

FREE taster session with the Bradford Rock Choir

If you have ever thought 'I want to join a choir near me in Bradford?' then why not join your local Rock Choir... more >

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

Mon 4 Nov, Mon 11 Nov, Mon 18 Nov, Mon 25 Nov

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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

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

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

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 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

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

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

Walton Group of Artists - Annual Art Exhibition

Annual art exhibition by Walton Group of Artists. Original art, prints, cards, fused glass, ceramics and much more... more >

Walton Village Hall School Lane, Wetherby LS23 7DW

Sat 23 Nov and Sun 24 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

Lost in Music: One Night at the Disco at the Victoria Theatre

LOST IN MUSIC One Night at the Disco The night out of the year that you need more than ever, is back at the Victoria Theatre Halifax!... more >

The Victoria Theatre Fountain Street HX1 1BP

Sat 30 Nov

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 30 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

Theatre Organ Concert

The Northern Theatre Organ Trust present a Theatre Organ Concert featuring Howard Beaumont at the console of the Compton Christie Theatre Organ at... more >

Ossett Town Hall, Market Street, Ossett WF5 8BE

Sun 1 Dec

Vivaldi Four Seasons at Christmas by Candlelight

Enjoy an exceptional musical evening in the lead-up to Christmas with a performance of Vivaldi's timeless classic, The Four Seasons along with... more >

Leeds Cathedral, Leeds LS2 8BE

Wed 11 Dec

Peter Pan at the Victoria Theatre Halifax

Come and join us for the spectacular family pantomime Peter Pan at The Victoria Theatre this Christmas... more >

The Victoria Theatre Fountain Street HX1 1BP

Sat 14 Dec, Sun 15 Dec, Thu 19 Dec to Tue 24 Dec, Thu 26 Dec to Tue 31 Dec, Fri 3 Jan 2025 to Sun 5 Jan 2025

Winter Solstice Strider

The Winter Solstice Strider is brought to you by the team behind the Summer Solstice Saunter at Bolton Abbey. For this event the venue is the St... more >

STRI Group, St Ives Grove, St Ives Estate, Harden, Bingley BD16 1AU

Sat 21 Dec

Live Forever – The Rise of Oasis

Oasis, Britain’s greatest rock ‘n’ roll band, will have its backstory explored on stage next year in the first production of its kind, Live Forever,... more >

Bridge Street, Bradford BD1 1JT

Sat 4 Jan 25

The Quirky Wedding Fayre at The Faversham

The Quirky Wedding Fayre brings together the most unique wedding suppliers in a truly quirky venue to help make your wedding one of a kind!... more >

The Faversham, 1-5 Springfield Mount Woodhouse LS2 9NG

Sun 12 Jan 25

Cilla, Dusty, Lulu & Co, Shout OUT to the 60s

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

Ilkley Playhouse Weston Road llkley LS29 8DW

Fri 31 Jan 25

Bradford Literature Festival 2025

Save the date for the return of Bradford Literature Festival in 2025. Enjoy 10 incredible days celebrating literature, poetry, music, history, film..... more >

City Park, Centenary Square, Bradford BD1 1HY

Fri 27 Jun 25 to Sun 6 Jul 2025

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!