Dirty Dusting
Blackburn Empire Theatre Aqueduct Rd, BlackburnGladys, Olive and Elsie are three “vintage style” cleaning ladies who, threatened with redundancy, chance on an ‘unconventional’ way of earning some extra cash. Starring Crissy Rock (Benidorm) and Leah Bell (Stage Award Winner) alongside Vanessa Karon and Paul Dunn.
Cirque Éloize iD Reloaded
The Alhambra Theatre Morley Street, BradfordDance Consortium presents Cirque Eloize: iD Reloaded. Directed and curated by Jeannot Painchaud. Mixing urban dance, daring stunts and dazzling acrobatics. iD Reloaded, inspired by iD, Cirque Eloize’s ground-breaking and breath-taking West End and international hit, is an intoxicating blend of circus arts and urban dance music; b-boying/b-girling, breakdance, hip hop and more.
LIGHTPOOL FESTIVAL 2025
Blackpool CentreThe exciting programme features a spectacular mix of stunning light installations, captivating live performances, and mesmerising 3D projection shows.
KING OF POP
The Muni Theatre ColneThis incredible production stars the world ’s leading MJ tribute artist Navi who is joined on stage by Michael Jackson’s iconic guitarist – Jennifer Batten.
GILL LANDRY
Barnoldswick Music & Arts Centre, BarnoldswickGill Landry is a two-time Grammy Award-winning singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and visual artist. Gill's latest album, 'Cinnamon Canyon Blues,' is out now.
CALENDAR GIRLS
St George's Hall Bridge St, BradfordBased on the incredible true story of eleven lovable and brave WI members in Knapley, Yorkshire, Calendar Girls is a sensitive, emotional, beautiful and heartwarming story about life, loss, aging, true friendships, and the power of a community.
FUNNY STUFF
The Muni Theatre ColneSue Ryding is one half of the legendary comedy duo LipService. In 2022, her comedy partner Maggie Fox died, and Sue was left with a shipping container full of stage props, costumes, wigs, hats, shoes, sheep, you name it.
CAR RAFFLE 2025
Pendleside Hospice Colne Road, BurnleyOne lucky winner will have the choice between a brand-new 25-plate Hyundai i10 Advance or a £10,000 cash prize! Entries close: Monday, 29th Sept 2025. Raffle tickets available online.
Guided Walk: Five Rise Locks
Bingley Railway Station BingleyJoin us for our free guided circular walk from Bingley train station to the Five Rise and back as part of Bradford on Foot. Tel: 07771030334 to book.
Dirty Dusting
The Muni Theatre ColneProduction company Entertainment Unlimited have embarked on another UK wide tour in 2025 with the laugh out loud comedy, Dirty Dusting. THIS IS AN EVENING OF PURE THEATRICAL VIAGRA Gladys, Olive and Elsie are three “vintage style” cleaning ladies who, threatened with redundancy, chance on an ‘unconventional’ way of earning some extra cash. A wrong number requiring a Sex Chat Line rings into the office and gives them a great idea… “Why not start their own Sex Chat Line?” After all, their age and appearance won’t matter on the telephone and providing they can keep this a secret from Dave, their boss…they could be onto a winner! What could possibly go wrong???? Written by Ed Waugh and Trevor Wood, this production is directed by Leah Bell who injects this hilarious play with a fresh and lively approach coupled with her own unique comedic style.
Songs From The Rat Pack
City Varieties Music Hall 46 New Briggate, LeedsIt’s all systems go for Yorkshire’s premier big band, The Northern Swing Orchestra, as they gear up for an electrifying performance. With their sensational Songs From The Rat Pack show, this will be an event to remember!
CLASSIC CAR RALLY AT HESKIN HALL
Heskin Hall Wood Lane, ChorleyMonthly classic vehicle (all types welcome) rally. Prize for winner. £3 to enter. Free for those visiting to look around.
HEATHER FINDLAY
Barnoldswick Music & Arts Centre, BarnoldswickKnown for her magical, evocative voice and an ability to interpret and inhabit a range of styles with a mix of power and feeling, Heather Findlay is one of the finest vocalists working in music today.
DRACULA
Keighley Playhouse Devonshire Street, KeighleyA comedy by John Nicolson.
EQUINE CARE & CAKE CLUB
Happa Shores Hey Farm, Briercliffe,, BurnleyAre you passionate about horses or eager to learn equine care basics? HAPPA’s Equine Care & Cake Club is the perfect opportunity to gain essential knowledge about horse care in a welcoming, social setting.
SU POLLARD
The Muni Theatre ColneSu Pollard: Still Fully Charged celebrates Su’s 50 years in show business in a one-woman variety show packed with fabulous songs, hilarious stories, and much-loved characters.
THE PHANTOMS STARRING LEE MEAD
St George's Hall Bridge St, BradfordIn this spellbinding night of music celebrating the most beloved musicals of all time, The Phantoms take you on a magical journey through iconic shows such as Les Misérables, Miss Saigon, West Side Story, Jesus Christ Superstar, Joseph, and of course, The Phantom of the Opera.
THE LIGHTNING THIEF: THE PERCY JACKSON MUSICAL
The Alhambra Theatre Morley Street, BradfordWhen 16-year-old Percy Jackson discovers that he is the half-blood son of the Greek God, Poseidon, his life takes a dramatic turn as he is plunged into a world much bigger than he could possibly have imagined.
KERRY ELLIS: QUEEN OF THE WEST END
The Atkinson Lord Street, SouthportFrom My Fair Lady to We Will Rock You, from Les Misérables to Wicked, in both the West End and on Broadway, she has starred in musical theatre’s biggest roles, making shows her own and earning her numerous awards.
SWAN LAKE
The Atkinson Lord Street, SouthportAfter last year’s successful tour, Crown Ballet® returns this year to the UK to enchant you with the delightful production of Swan Lake.
CATTERALL LEGSTRETCHER
Catterall Village Hall Garstang Road, CatterallJoin Wyre Coast & Countryside Service for a pleasant walk around the local countryside, starting from Catterall, south of Garstang.
BROOMSTICK HIDE & SHRIEK COMPETITION HUNT
Clitheroe Castle Castle Hill, ClitheroeHave some Halloween fun by spotting the tiny broomsticks hidden all around the museum! Enter our competition for a chance to be the lucky winner of a goody bag of great souvenirs from our shop.
KING HAROLD’S MOTHER
Skipton Little Theatre Clifford Street,, SkiptonA one woman performance bringing the life and thoughts of Danish Gytha to a modern audience. The performance will be followed by a question and answer session with Heather Leech who will be performing the part of Gytha.
THIS FLIGHT TONIGHT: SONGS OF JONI MITCHELL
The Atkinson Lord Street, SouthportAn intimate acoustic tribute to the music of Joni Mitchell, with a full and comprehensive performance of Joni's most beloved album, Blue, in its entirety.
THE NUTCRACKER
Albert Halls Victoria Square, BoltonAfter last year’s acclaimed tour, Crown Ballet® is returning to the UK to mesmerise audiences with their enchanting production of The Nutcracker.
THE HAPPA HALLOWEEN SPOOKTACULAR PARTY!
Happa Shores Hey Farm, Briercliffe,, BurnleyGet ready for a night packed with family-friendly entertainment, including a lively disco, glitter tattoos, exciting party games and a fancy dress competition with fantastic prizes up for grabs.
Crown Ballet presents – The Nutcracker
The Grand Theatre, St. Leonardsgate LancasterAfter last year’s acclaimed tour, Crown Ballet® is delighted to return to the UK to mesmerize audiences with their enchanting production of The Nutcracker. The Magic of Classical Ballet – Performed Live on Stage. Adult £25, Concs £23, Child: £18.
ROMEO’S DAUGHTER ACOUSTIC
Barnoldswick Music & Arts Centre, BarnoldswickIn January this year, the band recorded their new live album at Barnoldswick Music and Arts Centre. You have the chance to purchase the album before it hits the shops.
SHREK THE MUSICAL
Skipton Town Hall High Street, SkiptonJoin Skipton Musical Theatre Company as they bring the smash-hit Shrek The Musical to life this autumn in a spectacular production filled with laughter, heart, and a whole lot of ogre-sized fun! Various times.
The Pirates of Buccaneer Bay
Blackburn Empire Theatre Aqueduct Rd, BlackburnAll aboard for a swashbuckling adventure like no other! From the award-winning team behind Sleeping Beauty and The Wizard of Oz comes a brand-new family spectacular – The Pirates of Buccaneer Bay! Packed with laughs, thrills, and jaw-dropping surprises, this is the high-seas panto experience you won't want to miss. Various prices.
VILLAINS UNLEASHED
Albert Halls Victoria Square, BoltonThis devilishly fun show brings together all your favourite Villains for the ultimate Halloween party.
ROSSENDALE MALE VOICE CHOIR
St Paul's Church, Clitheroe Edisford Road, Low MoorStraight from the stage of Britain's Got Talent, the renowned choir is bringing their powerful, soul-stirring performance to St Paul's Church.
CHILDREN’S PRINCESS AFTERNOON TEA
Park Hill Barn Pendle Heritage Centre, Park Hill, BarrowfordEnjoy delightful treats, enchanting activities, and meet your favourite princesses in a beautiful setting.
WITCHES WORKSHOPS
Clitheroe Castle Castle Hill, ClitheroeEnter the Enchanted Workshop, where you will make your own terrifying crafts. Brave the Yucky Dip in Cauldron Corner and meet friendly witches in their Lair. Every child takes home a special treat!
YOU CHOOSE
The Muni Theatre ColneBased on the brilliant book by Pippa Goodhart and Nick Sharratt, is brought to you by Nonsense Room Productions (Shark in the Park and Hairy Maclary Shows) bring you an interactive musical show for all the family. But in this show – YOU CHOOSE what happens!
Jenny Éclair: Jokes, Jokes, Jokes Live!
City Varieties Music Hall 46 New Briggate, LeedsIn celebration of the release of her hilarious memoir of the same name, comedian, novelist, and professional show-off Jenny Éclair comes to venues nationwide with a brand-new autobiographical show.
HALLOWEEN GHOST TRAINS
East Lancashire Railway 23a Bolton St, BuryAre you ready for a fang-tastically frightening time on board the Halloween Ghost Trains? Count Brian the Vampire, his trusted henchman Bogeye and the whole monster squad are just dying to meet you at the East Lancashire Railway to celebrate the Year of the BAT this October!
The World Adventure Dance Showcase
Blackburn Empire Theatre Aqueduct Rd, BlackburnA wanderlust across the planet into culteral diversity through beauty of dance presented by House of Fusion.
CHRIS WHILE & JULIE MATTHEWS
Barnoldswick Music & Arts Centre, BarnoldswickChris While & Julie Matthews are the longest-lasting female duo in Britain and have played more than 3,000 gigs, appeared on over 100 albums, written hundreds of original songs and reached millions of people around the world.
Amadeus Live In Concert
Leeds Grand Theatre New Briggate, LeedsExperience the multi-Academy Award-winning film Amadeus with Mozart’s music performed live by the Orchestra and Chorus of Opera North. £31.50 - £59.
RAVE ON – THE ULTIMATE 50S & 60S EXPERIENCE
Harrogate Theatre Oxford Street, HarrogateRave On is the 50s and 60s musical sensation sweeping the nation. Charting the meteoric rise of rock and roll, this is a thrilling tour through music’s most revolutionary decades.
How Sweet It Is
The Grand Theatre, St. Leonardsgate LancasterThe Greatest Hits of Motown – How Sweet It Is. This Stunning 100% live show combines first class music with slickest choreography and an amazing band, to deliver truly outstanding performance for the best Motown experience you will ever have!
WHEN RIVERS MEET
The Atkinson Lord Street, SouthportWhen Rivers Meet are gearing up for a massive 2025 with the release of their brand-new album Addicted To You—and they’re hitting the road to celebrate!
GUNPOWDER PLOT AT HOGHTON TOWER
Hoghton Tower Hoghton, PrestonStep back into 1605 and walk the treacherous path with Guy Fawkes and the conspirators in this immersive, theatrical tour.
Boo at the Zoo
Lakeland Wildlife Oasis Hale, Milnthorpe, CumbriaJoin us for our spooky late-night lock-in. Discover the zoo in a completely different light, with some animals just waking up and others heading to sleep. With hair-raising howls, come along in fancy dress to be entered into a free prize draw. Plenty of late night animal talks and feeds, creepy cakes in the café, interactive hands-on activity tables and lots more. Normal entrance prices apply, members receive 20% discount on entry.
PINKED FLOYD
Burnley Mechanics Manchester Road, BurnleyStunning guitar riffs, spine-tingling keyboards, saxophone solos, beautiful female vocal harmonies, thumping bass and rhythm lines, all held together by charismatic front man Russ Samuels.
HAUNTINGS, HANGINGS AND HORRID HAPPENINGS TOUR
LANCASTER CASTLE Castle Parade, LancasterJoin an evening tour, exploring the spooky and sinister side of Lancaster's past, with tales of the ghoulish, the ghastly, the gloomy and the grim. These walking tours depart from Lancaster Castle's main entrance, the John O'Gaunt Gatehouse and end in Dalton Square around two hours later.
SOMETHING ABOUT GEORGE: THE GEORGE HARRISON STORY
The Atkinson Lord Street, SouthportThe musical biopic tribute about the so-called 'quiet' Beatle is back following a hugely successful 2024 UK and Ireland tour.
BONFIRE NIGHT TOD
Todmorden Cricket Club Burnley Rd, TodmordenBonfire and professional firework display.
BONFIRE NIGHT BLACKBURN
East Lancs CC Dukes Brow, BlackburnRBL Blackburn Branch are hosting a family fireworks and bonfire evening with fairground rides, food and bar. Tickets are £3.50 if booked in advance or £5 if paid at the gate.