Crafts in the Pen
Skipton Auction Mart Gargrave Road, SkiptonVisit 230 stalls of handmade goodies and gifts and get a head start on your Christmas Shopping while supporting small businesses and makers Santa and his grotto will also be returning and this is FREE for all children (please make sure you pre-book)
A Celebration of Simon and Garfunkel
Marine Hall The Esplanade,, FleetwoodExperience the magic of Simon and Garfunkel like never before, with Tim Chu and Ian Bailey, two exceptional singer-songwriters, composers, who are about to take you on a nostalgic journey. This is not a tribute act, it's a study and interpretation of some of Simon's greatest songs.
A Night of Queen – Killer Rhapsody
Albert Halls Victoria Square, BoltonFor over a decade, Killer Rhapsody have been blowing people’s minds with the hottest and most riveting tribute to Freddie Mercury and Queen. Amazing harmonies and large orchestration.
Airedale Symphony Orchestra – Epic Journeys
King’s Hall Station Road, IlkleyAiredale Symphony Orchestra - Concert of music inspired by epic journeys - which challenge how we see the world. £10 - £17. Under 11's free.
Go Your Own Way
The Muni Theatre ColneGo Your Own Way is a brand new spellbinding show featuring the music from the legendary multiple Grammy Award Winning Fleetwood Mac.
& Juliet – The Hit Musical
Leeds Grand Theatre New Briggate, LeedsThere is life after Romeo! Created by the Emmy-winning writer from Schitt’s Creek, this hilarious new musical flips the script on the greatest love story ever told and asks – what would happen next if Juliet didn’t end it all over Romeo? 7.30pm. Wed & Sat mat 2.30pm. £25 - £60.
LEEDS CREATIVE SKILLS FESTIVAL 2024
Royal Armouries Museum Armouries Drive,, LeedsImmerse yourself in the vibrant world of the creative and cultural scene at the Leeds Creative Skills Festival. Connect with industry leaders, potential employers, and like-minded individuals to explore exciting career opportunities and pathways into the sector.
DREAMCOAT STARS
The Muni Theatre ColneExperience the UK's biggest night of musical smash-hits and festive classics, in this star-studded concert. Feel the spine-tingling vocal power of four incredible singers from the hit show Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat.
Inside Stories Of The Tour De France
Preston Playhouse Market Street West, PrestonITV Tour de France commentator Matt Rendell joins us for a special evening, sharing stories from his 25 years’ covering the race - and his dealings with cycling’s big names from Eddy Merckx to Bradley Wiggins, Mark Cavendish to Chris Froome.
Beautiful – The Carole King Musical
Lowther Pavilion Lowther Terrace, Lytham St, AnnesPresented by St Annes Musical Productions. This is the tale of the young woman who became King… The inspiring true story of one woman’s remarkable journey from teenage songwriter to Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. 7.30pm. Sat mat 2.30pm. £15 - £20.
Dreamcoat Stars: A Musical Christmas
Bradford Cathedral 1 Stott Hill, BradfordThe Dreamcoat Stars return to light up your Christmas! Experience the UK's biggest night of musical smash-hits and festive classics, in this star-studded show. From £28.46.
Winter Ceilidh
East Riddlesden Hall Bradford Road,, Riddlesden, Keighley.Gather your friends, dust off your dancing shoes, and come along to Airedale Barn for an evening of laughter, live music, and unforgettable memories. The bar will be open, serving cold drinks and snacks all evening.
Steptoe and Son
Darwen Library Theatre Knott Street, DarwenYou wouldn't think it was possible for this 'rag and boning' duo to still be at it after all this time, but here they are! Albert is still a dirty old man and Harold is as pretentious as ever!
Unique Concerts Presents an Evening of Celine Dion
Bradford Cathedral 1 Stott Hill, BradfordExperience immersive entertainment with Julia Martin, a tribute artist, performing Celine Dion songs. Prepare to be spellbound by her incredible concert, featuring all of Celine's classic songs performed with passion and precision. £20 - £50.
STONY JAZZ
Ilkley Playhouse Weston Road, IlkleyStony Jazz are a group of five of the finest musicians around today. Growing out of the long-established songwriting/performing duo of ‘Stony’, pianist Mark Gordon and singer/guitarist Rich Adams have expanded the band by adding the amazingly talented musicians Ben Beattie on alto sax, Bob Walker on bass and Rowan Oliver on drums.
Art Workshops at WWT Martin Mere
WWT Martin Mere Fish Lane, Burscough, Nr OrmskirkJoin professional wildlife artist, Kerry Newell, for her full-day art workshops at Martin Mere. Be inspired by the wetland setting as Kerry’s expertise and passion takes your skills further in your wildlife artwork. Lunch not included.
The Skipton Choir – A Concert for Martin House Children’s Hospice
Skipton Town Hall High Street, SkiptonWe are thrilled to be celebrating 5 years since our formation with a concert in support of Martin House at the gorgeous Town Hall. Adult £15, child £12.50.
Christmas Lights Switch On
High Street, Skipton SkiptonThe annual Christmas event kick starting the day with the Santa Fun Run on the High Street from 10am- 12pm. Live entertainment, music and food & drink. There will also be a market throught the day with Christmas themed stalls where you can purchase all your Christmas presents.The Lights will be switched on at 5pm.
Wired for sound – Cliff Richard tribute brunch with Jimmy Jermain
Park Hill Barn Pendle Heritage Centre, Park Hill, BarrowfordExperience the UK's No. 1 Cliff Richard tribute artist performing all the iconic hits, including *Summer Holiday*, *Living Doll*, and *Wired for Sound*. Whether you're a lifelong fan or just love great music, this is an event you won't want to miss! Buffet served at 2pm.
Colne Orchestra – To ‘B’ or not to ‘B’?
The Muni Theatre ColneColne orchestra presents pieces by composers beginning with the letter ‘B’
Hairspray
The Alhambra Theatre Morley Street, BradfordHairspray took Broadway by storm, winning 8 Tony awards. The production went on to win 4 Olivier awards in the West End, and multiple awards worldwide. This feel-good classic is back. Various times and prices.
Around the World in 80 days
Keighley Playhouse Devonshire Street, KeighleyBased on the novel by Jules Verne and adapted by Laura Eason, this brand-new, fun and colourful family production tells the story of Around The World In Eighty Days as you’ve never seen it before. £10/£12.
Here You Come Again – The New Dolly Parton Musical
The Grand Theatre BlackpoolFor the first time ever, all of Dolly Parton’s biggest hits can be experienced together in a rollicking and joyous new musical comedy. 7.30pm. Thurs & Sat mat 2.30pm. £24.50 - £45.50.
Solem Quartet & Shiry Rashkovsky
Skipton Town Hall High Street, SkiptonThe Solem Quartet has established itself as one of the most innovative and adventurous quartets of its generation. For this concert the group is joined by violist Shiry Rashkovsky to perform two quintets by Felix Mendelssohn and leading British contemporary composer, Errollyn Wallen. £25, under 30 £10, under 19 £2.
BUBLE BY CANDLELIGHT
Burnley Mechanics Manchester Road, BurnleyImmerse yourself in the timeless classics and irresistible charm of Michael Bublé as Josh Hindle and his band recreate the magic of the Canadian crooner's greatest hits.
An Evening with Kevin Sinfield
St. George's Hall BradfordKevin Sinfield is one of the most successful players in Rugby League history. Having gained many Championships and Challenge Cup successes as part of great teams, he has also earned many individual accolades.
Hancock’s Half Hour – The Lost TV Episodes
Skipton Town Hall High Street, SkiptonFrom the award-winning theatre company Hambledon Productions (‘Just Like That! The Tommy Cooper Show’, ‘Steptoe and Son’) comes the Godfather of all sitcoms, live on stage! In 1954, comedian Tony Hancock burst onto the BBC with a comedy show unlike anything the British public had experienced before.
RICH HALL: SHOT FROM CANNONS
Burnley Mechanics Manchester Road, BurnleyFresh on the heels of his critically acclaimed memoirs, Nailing It, Montana’s transatlantic messenger returns with new rants, knife-edge observations, thrilling musical interludes and an ever-formidable knack for laughs on the fly.
Festive Wreath Making
Higherford Methodist Church 5 Bankfield St, Barrowford, United KingdomILLEGAL EAGLES
The Muni Theatre ColneCelebrating over 50 years since the formation of the legendary West Coast Country Rock band The Eagles in 1971, The Illegal Eagles make a welcome return to Colne with a brand new production.
The Bee Gees & 70s disco night
Park Hill Barn Pendle Heritage Centre, Park Hill, BarrowfordGet ready to dance, sing, and relive the timeless hits of Barry Gibb and The Bee Gees and all things disco at Park Hill Barn, located within the picturesque Pendle Heritage Centre.
HOGHTON TOWER CHRISTMAS GIFT MARKET 2024
Hoghton Tower Hoghton, PrestonCome along to Hoghton Tower Christmas Gift Market to find unique gifts. Local artists, makers and traders all make up a wonderful and festive market where you can find gifts for your friends and family.
Christmas Fair at Samlesbury Hall
Samlesbury Hall Preston New Road, PrestonBring family and friends to celebrate the start of the Christmas season at Samlesbury Hall's Christmas Fair. Free event and parking.
ECLECTIC WINTER MARKET
Northerlight Art Centre 31 Potternewton Lane, LeedsOur Eclectic fairs are a specially curated mix of art stalls, crafts and all things unique and creative. the venue will be filled with an enticing array of handmade/ vintage goods from carefully selected sellers based in Yorkshire.Vintage, music & food.
THE NUTCRACKER – Ballet
Burnley Mechanics Manchester Road, BurnleyExperience the enchantment of Tchaikovsky’s masterpiece, The Nutcracker. Brought to life with lavish costumes and glittering sets by Ballet Theatre UK. £16 - £23.
QueenEsque 10th Anniversary Tour
Darwen Library Theatre Knott Street, DarwenQueenEsque are five musicians with one vision....to keep the energy and spectacle of Queen's live shows during their prime alive!
Lancashire Tasting Evening
Happa Shores Hey Farm, Briercliffe,, BurnleyCome and join us at The HAPPA Café for our delicious Lancashire Tasting Evening! It’s a treat for the taste buds, with some clever twists on hearty traditional local dishes. This is an evening you won’t want to miss!
Brighouse & Rastrick Brass Band Christmas Concert
Skipton Town Hall High Street, SkiptonThe multi award-winning British Open Champions will play a mix of traditional Christmas pieces, medleys and carols to get you into the Christmas spirit this December. Tel: 01756706397.
Christmas Wreath Making Workshop
Cartwright Hall Lister Park, BradfordJoin our fantastic Wreath Making workshop at Cartwright Hall and create your very own stunning wreath to take home! 11am - 12.30pm & 1.30pm - 3pm.
WOOF SHACK AT HAPPA
Happa Shores Hey Farm, Briercliffe,, BurnleyEnjoy special guests, guided walks, engaging activities, and informative talks and training sessions. Free.
ELF ARRIVAL BRUNCH
Park Hill Barn Pendle Heritage Centre, Park Hill, BarrowfordMeet a naughty elf, Santa Claus and his North Pole elves. Experience interactive dining with a brunch or afternoon tea box. Meet and greet with Santa. Family fun!
CHRISTMAS WREATH MAKING WORKSHOP
Cartwright Hall Lister Park, BradfordCreate your very own stunning wreath to take home!
Haworth Rotary Santa Fun Run
Central Park HaworthReady, set, ho ho ho! Join the annual Haworth Rotary Santa Fun Run this December in Central Park. It's a fantastic way to celebrate the festive season with friends, family, and fellow Santas. Whether you're running, walking, or cheering from the sidelines, let's make this event a memorable one!
HAWORTH ROTARY SANTA FUN RUN
Central Park HaworthJoin the Santa Fun Run for a festive celebration with family and friends. Run, walk, or cheer!
Halifax Choral Society: Carols and Brass
The Victoria Theatre Fountain Street, HalifaxHalifax Choral Society present Carols and Brass. Featuring the world-famous Black Dyke Band, Conductor: Nicholas Childs and the talented pupils of Bradshaw Primary School Choir with Conductor: Julia Baker. Adult £26, under 25s £14.25.
HALIFAX CHORAL SOCIETY: CAROLS AND BRASS
The Victoria Theatre Fountain Street, HalifaxHalifax Choral Society presents Carols and Brass, featuring the Black Dyke Band and Bradshaw Primary School Choir. Adults £26, Under 25s £14.25.
HANDEL’S MESSIAH
St Peter's Church BurnleyBurnley Municipal Choir performs Handel’s Messiah with notable soloists. £15.
PAT FULGONI BLUES EXPERIENCE
Barnoldswick Music & Art Centre Rainhall Road, BarnoldswickA rocked-out and funked-up blues opus!
CHRISTMAS TEA DANCE
Skipton Town Hall High Street, SkiptonEnjoy a Christmas edition of the popular Town Hall Tea Dance, with entertainment by Blackpool Tower resident organist, John Bowdler.
CHRISTMAS TEA DANCE
Skipton Town Hall High Street, SkiptonEnjoy dancing to the music of Blackpool Tower resident organist John Bowdler at the Christmas Tea Dance. £10.