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LEEDS INDUSTRIAL MUSEUM

Leeds Industrial Museum Armley Mills, Canal Rd, Leeds

Industrial heritage with collections of textile machinery, railway equipment and heavy engineering. The museum has changing exhibitions which are inspired by a theme from the museum’s collection, along with exciting events running throughout the year. Mon – Fri – 10am – 5pm, Sat & Sun 1pm – 5pm.

THE FORBIDDEN CORNER

The Forbidden Corner Tupgill Park Estate, Middleham, Leyburn

The Forbidden Corner is a unique labyrinth of tunnels, chambers, follies and surprises created within a four acre garden in the heart of Tupgill Park and the Yorkshire Dales. Ideal for the adventurers and those young at heart! Admission is by pre-booked tickets only.

SELMA MAKELA – Future Haunting

Spring Antics in the Museum Haslingden Road, Rossendale

Exhibition - Selma Makela's Future Haunting at The Whitaker will include paintings developed from a rare collection of 19th-century glass slides of alpine climbers on Glaciers, as well as work derived from meteorological and geological phenomena. Wed - Sun: 10am - 4pm. Late night Thurs until 8pm.  Free.

THE LION KING

The Palace Theatre Manchester

The Lion King Musical transports audiences to a dazzling world that explodes with glorious colours, stunning effects and enchanting music. At its heart is the powerful and moving story of Simba - the epic adventure of his journey from wide-eyed cub to his destined role as King of the Pridelands. 7.30pm, Wed & Sat mat 2.30pm. £20 - £85.

VAN GOGH ALIVE

Regency Hall Bradford

This autumn, Bradford’s Grade II listed heritage events space, Regency Hall, will host the Yorkshire premiere of Van Gogh Alive, ‘the world’s most visited immersive, multi-sensory experience’ that exhibits the life and work of the seminal Dutch artist. Experience over 3,000 images from the artist that are spectacularly presented with stunning detail, including iconic works like Starry Night, Sunflowers and lesser-known paintings that were inspired by his love of Japanese woodprints.  Various times and prices.          

CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY – THE MUSICAL

Leeds Playhouse Playhouse Square, Quarry Hill, Leeds

Roald Dahl’s devilishly delicious tale of young golden ticket winner Charlie Bucket and wild confectionary wizard Willy Wonka will take you to a world of pure imagination this festive season. This dazzling reinvention of the successful West End and Broadway musical transports the show to mouth-watering new heights. Various times. £14 - £55.

ALADDIN

Harrogate Theatre Oxford Street, Harrogate

Harrogate – your magical carpet ride awaits!  Times are tough for Aladdin and his poor mum Widow Twankey. That is until Aladdin finds an enchanted lamp with magical powers that can make all his wishes come true. Various times & prices.

LE MISERABLES

Leeds Grand Theatre New Briggate, Leeds

This brilliant new staging has taken the world by storm and has been hailed as “Les Mis for the 21st Century”. Seen by over 120 million people worldwide in 52 countries and in 22 languages, Les Misérables is undisputedly one of the world’s most popular musicals. 7.30pm. Wed, Thurs & Sat mat 2.30pm. £25 -£79.

ROBIN HOOD

The Dukes Moor Lane, Lancaster

Robin Hood is hot on the Sheriff’s heels and needs you to join his merry gang and help defeat the evil Sheriff.  Are you ready for battle?  Then join us for a tale featuring swords, sorcery and song! Romance and robbery! Archery and acrobatics! Derring-do and sheep pooh! Not to mention the infamous sea serpent of Morecambe! Various times & prices.

DICK WHITTINGTON – The Rock ‘n’ Roll Panto

City Varieties Music Hall 46 New Briggate, Leeds

Presented by Leeds Heritage Theatres  you’ll be wowed by this breath-taking production which mixes traditional elements of audience participation and corny gags with a jukebox full of classic rock anthems and chart-toppers, all performed live on stage by our ultra-talented cast of actor-musicians. Various times. £30 - £14.

SANTA’S SPECIALS 2022

East Lancashire Railway 23a Bolton St, Bury

Kick start your Christmas on one of our famous Santa Specials and treat the family to an enchanting voyage through the magical Irwell Valley!  There’s more family fun, colourful characters and seasonal surprises than you can fit under a Christmas tree. Every weekend from 26th Nov to 18th Dec then 20th - 24th Dec. Various times and prices.        

ELF EXPLORER

Keighley & Worth Valley Railway The Railway Station, Station Road, Haworth

Join us on the Elf Explorer for a magical experience this Christmas.  Your experience begins when you arrive at Oxenhope station and are taken exploring through a winter wonderland by an Elf from the North Pole. You’ll then be able to write a list for Santa before boarding a steam train named The Elf Explorer for a fun-filled adventure with Father Christmas and his helpers.  Every weekend from 26th Nov - 18th Dec and 22nd - 24th Dec. Various times.

FIRST CLASS SANTA SPECIALS

Embsay & Bolton Abbey Steam Railway Bolton Abbey, Skipton

Celebrate Christmas in style this year, with our amazing First Class Santa Specials.  This experience includes a full hour of Christmas entertainment on board a steam train!Whilst enjoying your ride on board our Steam Train, you can enjoy a complimentary Hot Chocolate and a gingerbread reindeer for each child. You also receive a boxed festive mug and a 2-4-1 ticket to return to our railway in 2022!  Every weekend from 26th Nov - 11th Dec, then 17th - 24th Dec.

THORNTON HALL CHRISTMAS ADVENTURE

Thornton Hall Country Park Thornton in Craven, Barnoldswick

Our Thornton Hall Christmas Adventure for 2022 sees the return of tradition, pure magic and mystery.  Get ready to immerse yourself in the true wonders of Christmas and all the magic it brings.  Wrap up warm and prepare to be amazed on a magical journey as you join your very own Elf for 2022 ‘A Thornton Hall Christmas Adventure’. Various times throughout the day.  

GIRL FROM THE NORTH COUNTRY

The Alhambra Theatre Morley Street, Bradford

Celebrated playwright Conor McPherson (The Weir, The Seafarer) boldly reimagines the legendary songs of Bob Dylan, like you’ve never heard them before, in Girl From The North Country.  A heart-breaking and universal story about family and love, hailed by the Observer as the 'No. 1 theatre show of the year'. 7.30pm. Wed mat 2pm, Sat mat 2.30pm. £23 - £44.50.

Ongoing

PETER RABBIT™ – EXPLORE & PLAY

Peter Rabbit – Explore & Play 91 Promenade, Blackpool

Hop into a rabbit-sized 45-minute adventure at Peter Rabbit™: Explore and Play. The new interactive multi-sensory family attraction based on the beloved award-winning animated TV series. Open daily. 10am – 5pm.

HAPPA

Happa Shores Hey Farm, Briercliffe,, Burnley

A hidden delight set in acres of green space, overlooking the Thursden Valley in Burnley. Although primarily the home of HAPPA (Horses and Ponies Protection Association), the site provides everything that you would expect from a first-class award-winning tourist attraction destination. An onsite café serves delicious homemade food and cakes. Keep your children entertained by playing on the outdoor park or find HAPPA Fergus on the Facts With Fergus Trail. Open daily.

YORKSHIRE AIR MUSEUM

Yorkshire Air Museum Halifax Way, Elvington, York

Yorkshire Air Museum has a lot to offer, take a look round and discover the museum and the surrounding areas. From squadrons to sandwiches and everything inbetween.  Gift shop and cafe. Open daily except Wednesdays.  (Closed: Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year’s Day.) Adult £12, child 4 - 17 yrs £5, family £30. Tickets offer free re-entry for 12 months.          

CREATIVE CATCH-UP

Bury Art Museum Moss Street, Bury

A free casual creative session where you can bring along your current art projects to share or get inspired and make marks with materials provided. This is a relaxed opportunity to feel encouraged and get arty for all ages. Monthly sessions.  19th Nov & 17th Dec. Free.

STARGAZING BENEATH INGLEBOROUGH

Ingleborough Cave Ingleborough

Join Pete Collins from Diamond Skies for a guided tour of the Dales night sky, and experience the Ingleborough Estate Nature Trail as never before.  The evening will commence in The Old Sawmill Café, at the entrance to the trail, with a talk by Pete.  19th Nov, 14th Jan & 11th Feb. The event is suitable for children.    

£15

THE MOUSETRAP – 70th Anniversary Tour

Opera House, Manchester Manchester

Agatha Christie's The Mousetrap is the world's longest-running play. This thrilling West End production is the genre-defining murder mystery from the best-selling novelist of all time... case closed! 7.30pm. Wed & Sat mat 2.30pm.  £13 - £50.50.

FESTIVE CRAFT FAIR

Trawden Community Centre

Local crafts and creators. Refreshments and mulled wine available. Raffle with prizes.

Free