Seen by over a million people, now in its 18th year! Get ready for the biggest Motown party of the year with the classics from The Temptations,..... more >

Huddersfield Town Hall Ramsden Street Huddersfield HD1 2TA

Fri 10 May 24

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 local Rock Choir... more >

St Barnabas Cof E Church, Leeds, St Barnabas Cof E Church, The View, Alwoodley, Leeds LS17 7NA

Thu 9 May 24

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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 local Rock Choir... more >

St Barnabas Cof E Church, Leeds, St Barnabas Cof E Church, The View, Alwoodley, Leeds LS17 7NA

Thu 9 May 24

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Brighouse Art Circle: Workshop

Besed on Teach your Neighbour more >

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

Thu 9 May 24

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 Narelle Hill... more >

Dixons Trinity Academy (Theatre), Trinity Road, Bradford BD5 0BE

Mon 6 May 24

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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 Narelle Hill... more >

Dixons Trinity Academy (Theatre), Trinity Road, Bradford BD5 0BE

Mon 6 May 24

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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 scenes!... more >

RSPCA Halifax, Huddersfield and Bradford Branch Animal Centre, Wade Street, Halifax HX1 1SN

Mon 6 May 24

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 south facing views... more >

Warley House Garden, Halifax HX2 7RU

Sun 5 May 24

Scape Lodge - Open Garden for NGS

acre contemporary country garden at 1000ft in the Pennines on a steeply sloping site with far-reaching views... more >

Scape Lodge, Huddersfield HD7 4NQ

Sun 5 May 24

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 4 May 24

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 captivating... more >

Otley Courthouse, Otley LS21 3AN

Sat 4 May 24

Grow How

Dobbies is encouraging gardeners to brighten up their garden with summer bedding plants at its free Grow How session, taking place on Saturday 4 May... more >

Huddersfield Road, Shelley, Huddersfield HD8 8LF

Sat 4 May 24

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 award winning 100%... more >

297 Wakefield Road Denby Dale Huddersfield HD8 8RX

Fri 3 May 24

Wetherby Beer Festival

Kick start your May bank holiday weekend! Two Days, 35+ Beers, Gin Bar, Champagne Lounge, Fabulous local food, live music and entertainment for..... more >

Grange Park Wetherby LS22 5NB

Fri 3 May 24

'Telling Secrets' Exhibition Launch

The launch of 'Telling Secrets' a new exhibition by Aire Valley Arts, a professional/semi professional collective of artists based in... more >

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

Wed 1 May 24

Guys and Dolls

Luck be a Lady Tonight!” One of Broadway’s most popular shows, Frank Loesser’s celebrated musical about rolling the dice and falling in love under..... more >

The Victoria Theatre Fountain Street HX1 1BP

Wed 1 May 24

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 customers also get a FREE merch..... more >

CUPP, 2 Eastbrook Mall, The Broadway, Bradford BD1 1AF

Tue 30 Apr 24

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 customers also get a FREE merch..... more >

CUPP, Trinity Walk Mall Kiosk, Albion Street, Leeds LS1 5AT

Tue 30 Apr 24

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 customers also get a FREE merch..... more >

CUPP, Unit 28E, White Rose Shopping Centre, Leeds LS11 8LY

Tue 30 Apr 24

Leeds Indie Market at Kirkstall Brewery

Leeds Indie Market returns to their favourite brewery this spring!! Find us at Kirkstall Brewery, Saturday 29th April 2024, 12pm-4pm... more >

Kirkstall Brewery & Taproom, 100 Kirkstall Road LS3 1HJ

Sat 27 Apr 24

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

Sat 27 Apr 24

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 26 Apr 24

Hilarity Bites Comedy Club feat. Steve Royle & Clayton Jones

Coming to Hilarity Bites at the Cluntergate Centre in Horbury on April 26th 2024: Hilarity Bites Comedy Club feat... more >

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

Fri 26 Apr 24

Brighouse Art Circle: AGM

Meeting to discuss syllabus and AGM more >

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

Thu 25 Apr 24

'Telling Secrets' Exhibition by Aire Valley Arts

An Exhibition by the locally based collective Aire Valley Arts on the theme of 'Telling Secrets' more >

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

Thu 25 Apr 24

Show of Hands at the Victoria Theatre Halifax

In the spring of 2024, music enthusiasts and folk fans across the nation are in for a treat as Steve Knightley and Phil Beer prepare to embark on a... more >

The Victoria Theatre Fountain Street HX1 1BP

Sat 20 Apr 24

Breakfast & Chat

Come and meet old and new friends and see what the Oddfellows is all about, whilst enjoying a breakfast... more >

Oddfellows Friendly Society, Unity Court, 431 Meanwood Road, Leeds LS7 2LD

Fri 19 Apr 24

Hayley's Comic at the Victoria Theatre Halifax

After the sell-out success of her “The Invisible Mam” show in 2022, and four sell out dates at The Frog and Bucket, Hayley Ellis is back with a brand... more >

The Victoria Theatre Fountain Street HX1 1BP

Fri 19 Apr 24

Castleford Young Musicians

Come and enjoy a great night out and listen to the popular and talented Castleford Young Musicians band in this lovely medieval church... more >

St Peter’s Church, Kirkthorpe, Wakefield. WF1 5SZ

Fri 19 Apr 24

Mark Thompson’s Spectacular Science Show

Awarded ‘Best Kid’s Show at Edinburgh Fringe’ by The Derek Awards, this interactive show promises to entertain and educate in the most spectacular... more >

Carriage Works, Millennium Square, Electric Press 3, Leeds LS2 3AD

Fri 19 Apr 24

Indoor Skittles

How many can you knock down in this fun game? Hot supper and raffle included. Contact Ian for more information. more >

Miners Arms, Albert Road, Morley, Leeds LS27 8LG

Thu 18 Apr 24

Brighouse Art Circle: Demonstration

David Starley demonstrates in oils with knives more >

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

Thu 18 Apr 24

Lunch at Livery Rooms (Wetherspoons), Keighley

Instead of our usual get together at Henry Street, We are meeting at Wetherspoons in Keighley this month... more >

The Livery (Wetherspoons), 89-97 North Street, Keighley BD21 3AA

Wed 17 Apr 24

Quirk Asbestos Survey York Ltd

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33 A1036, York , United Kingdom YO24 1AQ

Wed 17 Apr 24

Blackpool Comes to Bradford: Famous Tower Organist

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The Victoria Hall, Saltaire, Shipley BD18 3JS

Sun 14 Apr 24

Kate Rusby at the Victoria Theatre Halifax

Est 1973 Tour Forever proud to call herself a folk singer, Kate Rusby’s vocals never fail to connect the heart of a song to that of her audience... more >

The Victoria Theatre Fountain Street HX1 1BP

Sun 14 Apr 24

Brass & Cream Tea with Hepworth Band

Join the Hepworth Brass Band at St David's Church, Holmbridge for a special afternoon concert in aid of the Church organ repair fund... more >

St David’s Church, Woodhead Road, Holmbridge, Holmfirth HD9 2NQ

Sun 14 Apr 24

Paranormal & Psychic Event with Celebrity Psychic Marcus Starr

Experience an Unforgettable Night of Paranormal Investigations & Psychic Mediumship with Celebrity Psychic Marcus Starr at The Mercure Bradford,... more >

Mercure Bradford, Bankfield Hotel, Bradford Road, Bingley, West Yorkshire BD16 1TU

Sat 13 Apr 24

The Bootleg Beatles: In Concert at the Victoria Theatre Halifax

Regarded the world over as being the Gold standard of Tribute, the Bootleg Beatles return in 2024 for another nostalgic whirlwind trip through the... more >

The Victoria Theatre Fountain Street HX1 1BP

Sat 13 Apr 24

Afternoon Tea and Planting Experience

Dobbies is inviting plant enthusiasts and foodies alike to a brand new Afternoon Tea and Planting Experience, giving each attendee a planter worth... more >

Huddersfield Road, Shelley, Huddersfield HD8 8LF

Sat 13 Apr 24

Sparky Saturdays

Bring the whole family to explore our exhibition, enjoy a cuppa and try a hands-on activity. This month we’re making zines!... more >

M&S Archive, Michael Marks Building, off Clarendon Road, Leeds LS2 9LP

Sat 13 Apr 24

An Evening with Anton Du Beke and Friends

Strictly Come Dancing legend and judge, Anton Du Beke, takes to the stage with his show in 2024. With his live band, a guest singer and his..... more >

The Victoria Theatre Fountain Street HX1 1BP

Fri 12 Apr 24

Brighouse Art Circle: Workshop

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

Thu 11 Apr 24

Tom Allen: Completely

Tom Allen: Completely Tom Allen has finally moved out of his parents' house, which has been great news for him, better news for department... more >

The Victoria Theatre Fountain Street HX1 1BP

Thu 11 Apr 24

The Quirky Wedding Fayre at New Craven Hall

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 >

New Craven Hall, New Craven Gate #2 Leeds LS11 5NF

Sun 7 Apr 24

Theatre Organ Concert

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

Ossett Town Hall, Market Street, Ossett, West Yorkshire WF5 8BE

Sun 7 Apr 24

Saltaire Vintage Home & Fashion Fair (Two Day Event)

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 6 Apr 24

Stephen Bailey: Crass at the Victoria Theatre Halifax

Star of BBC’s Live at the Apollo & Would I Lie To You?, comedian and TV’s Stephen Bailey makes a very welcome return to the stage with his brand new..... more >

The Victoria Theatre Fountain Street HX1 1BP

Sat 6 Apr 24

Grow How - Lawn care makeover for Spring

Dobbies is inviting gardening enthusiasts to its free Grow How session, providing expert advice on how to care for your lawn as the weather warms up... more >

Huddersfield Road, Shelley, Huddersfield HD8 8LF

Sat 6 Apr 24

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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!