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UK City of Culture 2025
UK City of Culture 2025
Bradford district’s year of culture is set to deliver more than 1,000 new performances and events including 365 artist commissions, a series of major arts festivals and major national and international collaborations. Visit the website for further details.
From Haworth To Eternity: The Enduring Legacy Of The Brontës
From Haworth To Eternity: The Enduring Legacy Of The Brontës
The Brontës’ enduring popularity is largely explained by the power and originality of the stories they created, but the story of the Brontës’ own lives is as compelling as their fictions. The family’s home at Haworth Parsonage, and the moorland surrounding it, were a profound influence on the Brontës, and became part of the irresistible draw of Haworth for visitors from all over the world.
THE BLACKPOOL TOWER CIRCUS
THE BLACKPOOL TOWER CIRCUS
Experience stunts, comedy, and legendary clowns Mooky and Mr Boo at this historic circus.
Axe-Throwing
Axe-Throwing
Axes to Ashes is coming to The Fun House, Colne. Inject some spontaneity, some excitement, some togetherness! Reconnect with your partner, your children, your friends. Do something that makes you feel alive. Release that inner Viking Lose your pent-up frustration It's therapy. It's fun. It's addictive. Axes to Ashes isn't an ordinary axe throwing venue with very limited equipment; it has Tomahawks, Angel Axes, Throwing Knives and its very own Axes to Ashes Dragon Axe®. Plus there is an Axelings™ Range which is suitable for children and those with physical impairments which may limit their ability to throw regular projectiles. Various times and prices.
Life Goes On – Exhibition
Life Goes On – Exhibition
An exhibition featuring Ian Beesley, a celebrated Bradford-born photographer. Known for his powerful images of Northern England, Beesley will showcase a collection of previously unseen works from his extensive archive. Wed - Sun 10am - 5pm. Free.
An Account of Life: Gawthorpe Hall in the 1600s
An Account of Life: Gawthorpe Hall in the 1600s
An exhibition bringing the household of Gawthorpe Hall in the 1600s to life, through the original account books of the Shuttleworth Family. Various opening times.
Trial By Jury
Trial By Jury
Experience the drama and intrigue of a Victorian-era courtroom like never before! Join us for an immersive reenactment where you become part of the story. First Saturday of each month. £15/£20.
Saltaire Farmers Market
Saltaire Farmers Market
The Saltaire Farmers Market takes place on the second Sunday of every month It offers a wide variety of products from local and independent traders, including hot food and drinks, baked goods, cheese, cakes, pies, , brownies, chocolates, charcuterie, fish, fruits, vegetables, jewellery, candles, clothes, gifts, and treats.
Bradford on Foot
Bradford on Foot
Discover Bradford on Foot, a collection of themed walks and tours exploring hidden streets, scenic countryside, and local heritage. Curated for Bradford 2025 UK City of Culture, these routes have been selected by walking groups, historians, schoolchildren, artists, and locals. All available to download or pick up in paper format at Bradford libraries.
Woven Through Time: Bradford’s Textile Industry – Past and Present
Woven Through Time: Bradford’s Textile Industry – Past and Present
Born and raised in Bradford, Ian Beesley is an award winning and internationally acclaimed artist and photographer. During the 1970s and 80s, Ian was given the opportunity to photograph inside the working mills of Bradford. For this exhibition, Ian has revisited Bradford’s textile industry once again, capturing how it has changed in the decades since. Closed Mon. Exhibition ends 16th Nov.
A Good Yarn
A Good Yarn
A Good Yarn is quite the sight – a gigantic yarn ball, three metres high and wide. It was created by 2,500 residents of BD10, who plaited vast quantities of found and donated fabric into a kilometre-long rope and then wound it into a ball. After following its rolls through the streets of BD10 the yarn ball which was the brainchild of Luke Jerram, is now on display at Bradford Industrial Museum.
Katharine Holmes and Three Generations of Painting and Living in a Malham Cottage
Katharine Holmes and Three Generations of Painting and Living in a Malham Cottage
This exhibition explores Katharine Holmes’s stunning modern paintings alongside the work of her mother and grandmother, Phillipa Holmes and Constance Pearson. Selected works by Katharine Holmes will be for sale. Runs until Sat, 3 January 2026
CUTE & CREEPY HALLOWEEN CREATIONS
CUTE & CREEPY HALLOWEEN CREATIONS
Make something spooktacular this month! Your little monsters can decorate a Wicked Wooden Halloween tealight (£3.50) or a Frightfully Fun Treat Bag (£2.50).
BRITISH TEXTILE BIENNIAL
BRITISH TEXTILE BIENNIAL
British Textile Biennial (BTB) is a free festival of contemporary art, commissioning artists and designers from all over the world to make work inspired by the context and legacy of the textile industry in East Lancashire and its global impact, often in the places that were created by it.
OFF THE SHELF FESTIVAL OF WORDS
OFF THE SHELF FESTIVAL OF WORDS
The month-long celebration of books, words and ideas will bring leading literary voices, cultural figures and performers to venues across the city.
LIGHTPOOL FESTIVAL 2025
LIGHTPOOL FESTIVAL 2025
The exciting programme features a spectacular mix of stunning light installations, captivating live performances, and mesmerising 3D projection shows.
SKIPTON MONSTER TRIAL
SKIPTON MONSTER TRIAL
Ten monsters are hiding around town. Are you brave enough to find them? Find the monsters hidden in shop windows around the town centre and write down the letters they are hiding. Find the hidden word to be entered into a prize draw.
SHREK THE MUSICAL
SHREK THE MUSICAL
Join 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.
20 events,
Bradford International Film Festival
Bradford International Film Festival
Bradford International Film Festival (BradIFF) is back! Celebrating the creativity of Bradford’s filmmakers alongside outstanding films from across the UK and beyond, BradIFF brings the magic of cinema to the heart of our UNESCO City of Film. With a rich filmmaking heritage and a thriving creative scene, Bradford has long been a powerhouse for film and television—and in 2025, the city shines even brighter as the UK City of Culture.
CHILDREN’S PRINCESS AFTERNOON TEA
CHILDREN’S PRINCESS AFTERNOON TEA
Enjoy delightful treats, enchanting activities, and meet your favourite princesses in a beautiful setting.
23 events,
THE ELF EXPLORER
THE ELF EXPLORER
Step into a world of festive wonder with The Elf Explorer – a heart-warming steam train journey packed with Christmas cheer, mischievous elves, and a visit from Father Christmas himself.
WITCHES WORKSHOPS
WITCHES WORKSHOPS
Enter 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
YOU CHOOSE
Based 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!
Jenny Éclair: Jokes, Jokes, Jokes Live!
In 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.
27 events,
THE UNFRIEND
THE UNFRIEND
When Peter and Debbie meet the super-friendly, lifeloving, Trump-supporting Elsa on a cruise, they politely agree to stay in contact – because that’s the polite thing to do, isn’t it? But when Elsa invites herself to stay a few months later, they decide to do some research into their uninvited guest… and uncover Elsa’s shocking hidden past. 7.30pm. Sat mat 2.30pm. £5 - £14.
Matilda
Matilda
This anarchic production, about a strong and determined heroine with a vivid imagination, has won over 100 global awards, including 24 for Best Musical. Various times & prices.
HALLOWEEN GHOST TRAINS
HALLOWEEN GHOST TRAINS
Are 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
The World Adventure Dance Showcase
A wanderlust across the planet into culteral diversity through beauty of dance presented by House of Fusion.
CHRIS WHILE & JULIE MATTHEWS
CHRIS WHILE & JULIE MATTHEWS
Chris 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
Amadeus Live In Concert
Experience the multi-Academy Award-winning film Amadeus with Mozart’s music performed live by the Orchestra and Chorus of Opera North. £31.50 - £59.
25 events,
How Sweet It Is
How Sweet It Is
The 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
WHEN RIVERS MEET
When 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!
29 events,
GUNPOWDER PLOT AT HOGHTON TOWER
GUNPOWDER PLOT AT HOGHTON TOWER
Step back into 1605 and walk the treacherous path with Guy Fawkes and the conspirators in this immersive, theatrical tour.
Boo at the Zoo
Boo at the Zoo
Join 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
PINKED FLOYD
Stunning 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.
21 events,
THE RAILWAY 200 EXHIBITION TRAIN
THE RAILWAY 200 EXHIBITION TRAIN
Sporting an eye-catching livery, visitors, young and old, will go on a journey of discovery exploring the railway’s 200-year story of innovation, brought to life by interactive exhibitions and hands-on activities.
15 events,
UK City of Culture 2025
From Haworth To Eternity: The Enduring Legacy Of The Brontës
THE BLACKPOOL TOWER CIRCUS
Axe-Throwing
Life Goes On – Exhibition
Saltaire Farmers Market
Bradford on Foot
Woven Through Time: Bradford’s Textile Industry – Past and Present
A Good Yarn
Katharine Holmes and Three Generations of Painting and Living in a Malham Cottage
OFF THE SHELF FESTIVAL OF WORDS
THE ELF EXPLORER
THE UNFRIEND
Matilda
THE BIG CHRISTMAS ASSEMBLY 2025
THE BIG CHRISTMAS ASSEMBLY 2025
Step into the Christmas spirit with James B Partridge and his The Big Christmas Assembly 2025 show. This festive event promises a joyful evening of sing-along classics, taking you back to the nostalgia of Christmases past.
17 events,
Dear England
Dear England
The National Theatre’s Olivier Award-winning smash hit comes to Leeds in a highly anticipated tour. From multi-award-winning writer James Graham (Sherwood, BBC) and director Rupert Goold (Patriots, Cold War), this five-star ‘new stage epic’ (Telegraph) tells the uplifting, at times heartbreaking, and ultimately inspiring story of Gareth Southgate’s revolutionary tenure as England manager, in a ‘gripping’ (Times) examination of nation and game. 7.30pm. Wed & Thurs mat 2pm. £33 - £68.
SHED STORIES
SHED STORIES
Uniquely blending theatre, movement and documentary, Shed Stories is a heartwarming performance that brings to life the world of ‘Men’s Sheds’; community groups where people can come together to make, repair and repurpose as well as improve their wellbeing and mental health.
SKIPTON MUSIC PRESENTS: JUNYAN CHEN
SKIPTON MUSIC PRESENTS: JUNYAN CHEN
Junyan Chen, second prize winner at the 2024 Leeds International Piano Competition, is a rising star known for her versatility and passion for contemporary music.
17 events,
AFTERLIVES OF THE BRONTËS
AFTERLIVES OF THE BRONTËS
This online course, led by Gothic literature expert Dr Sam Hirst, will explore different aspects of this question. Examine the histories of publication and discovery, look at the ‘afterlives’ of the Brontës in biographies and biopics – as well as claims of the Brontës’ afterlife return! Six-week course.
THE OVERTONES CHRISTMAS PARTY
THE OVERTONES CHRISTMAS PARTY
Expect a perfect mix of classic Christmas hits with the best feel-good hits from disco, soul, Motown and pop, all with The Overtones' unique twist and delivered with the charm and charisma that has made them a household name.
16 events,
LIGHT UP LANCASTER
LIGHT UP LANCASTER
This year’s theme has been announced as ‘In The Blink of an Eye’. Audiences will experience a festival where shapeshifting, illusion and the ever-changing will be reflected in fun, engaging and clever light artworks.
SNOW WHITE
SNOW WHITE
Mirror, mirror, on the wall, don’t miss the fairest panto of them all! Bring a touch of fairytale sparkle to your festive season with this year’s magical pantomime Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs!
18 events,
BONFIRE NIGHT BACUP
BONFIRE NIGHT BACUP
Gates open at 5 pm. The Bonfire will be lit at 5.30 pm. "Silent" fireworks at 6.30 pm, followed by the main display at 7.30 pm. There will be lots to do to entertain the whole family, including Fairground Rides and Children's Stalls, which will run until 9 pm. Early bird £12.
BONFIRE WEEKEND THORNTON HALL
BONFIRE WEEKEND THORNTON HALL
This sell-out spectacular returns – bigger, brighter, and louder than ever before! Get ready for a blazing bonfire, jaw-dropping fireworks, and a night packed full of crackling excitement, tasty treats, and sparkling family fun.
20 events,
Colne Orchestra – Man and Machine
Colne Orchestra – Man and Machine
The David Foulds Memorial concert will be held in memory of our long service member, committee member and President. As a renowned local business owner of Foulds Lifts, with a long standing and proud family heritage of engineering and machine will therefore see the concert cover a varied programme of music inspired by or about machines!Under 16s free.
HANGAR GUIDED TOURS
HANGAR GUIDED TOURS
Ticket only day at the Spitfire Visitor Centre. These tours are suitable for children aged 10 years and above. The WW2 Themed Cafe will be open, serving Hot Drinks and a selection of Cakes and light snacks.
WALLACE & GROMIT WITH LIVE BRASS BAND
WALLACE & GROMIT WITH LIVE BRASS BAND
After the sell-out success of the last live-to-picture performance, presenting The Wrong Trousers with live brass band at Life Church.
14 events,
ENCHANTED – THE CANDLELIGHT CONCERT
ENCHANTED – THE CANDLELIGHT CONCERT
Performed by a cast of talented live singers from the world of Musical Theatre, this concert features beautifully arranged music from timeless classics such as Frozen, Tangled, Moana, Wicked, Beauty and the Beast, The Little Mermaid, Aladdin, The Lion King, and many more.
COUNT ARTHUR STRONG IS CHARLES DICKENS IN ‘A CHRISTMAS CAROL’
COUNT ARTHUR STRONG IS CHARLES DICKENS IN ‘A CHRISTMAS CAROL’
Count Arthur Strong takes on one of the literary greats, the famous Charles Dickens, and then presents his one-man interpretation of A Christmas Carol.
12 events,
UK City of Culture 2025
From Haworth To Eternity: The Enduring Legacy Of The Brontës
Axe-Throwing
Life Goes On – Exhibition
Saltaire Farmers Market
Bradford on Foot
Woven Through Time: Bradford’s Textile Industry – Past and Present
A Good Yarn
Katharine Holmes and Three Generations of Painting and Living in a Malham Cottage
OFF THE SHELF FESTIVAL OF WORDS
THE ELF EXPLORER
Matilda
13 events,
9 TO 5 THE MUSICAL
9 TO 5 THE MUSICAL
9 to 5 The Musical, with music and lyrics by Dolly Parton and book by Patricia Resnick, is based on the 1980 hit movie. This hilarious story of friendship and revenge is outrageous, thought-provoking and even a little romantic!
From Gold To Rio
From Gold To Rio
The Greatest Hits of Spandau Ballet & Duran Duran. Two of the UK's most iconic bands will be brought to life in one power packed tribute show.
13 events,
SAOS: Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat
SAOS: Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat
Go Go Go ! …… Settle Amateur Operatic Society perform one of the most enduring shows of all time, Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat. 7pm, Sat mat 2.30pm. Adult £18, child £12.
PACK OF LIES
PACK OF LIES
The Jacksons are a nice middle-aged English couple. Their best friends are their Canadian neighbours, the Krogers. All is blissful in their world until a detective from Scotland Yard asks to use their house as an observation station to try and foil a Soviet spy ring operating in the area.
15 events,
YORK CHRISTMAS MARKET 2025
YORK CHRISTMAS MARKET 2025
York's award-winning Christmas Market is back from 13th November to 21st December 2025, bringing festive cheer to the heart of the city. Support local businesses while enjoying a magical Christmas!
THURSDAY TALK: THE FRIENDSHIP BETWEEN ELIZABETH GASKELL AND CHARLOTTE BRONTË
THURSDAY TALK: THE FRIENDSHIP BETWEEN ELIZABETH GASKELL AND CHARLOTTE BRONTË
This Thursday Talk will be delivered by Libby Tempest, Vice-Chair of the Elizabeth Gaskell Society and a dedicated advocate for literary access across communities.
THE NUTCRACKER
THE NUTCRACKER
Following last year’s phenomenal success, Imperial Classical Ballet® is delighted to return to the UK with their breathtaking production of The Nutcracker.
14 events,
SUZY HOMEMAKER
SUZY HOMEMAKER
Suzy Homemaker was a line of miniature functional toy household appliances produced by Topper Toys, and launched in 1966, teaching girls how to be the perfect housewife. In this performance we see women throughout history trapped in a role they did not ask for, and had no choice in.
The Ultimate Classic Rock Show
The Ultimate Classic Rock Show
Dust off your air guitars for an evening of the very best classic rock anthems from legends past and present! Over two hours of classic rock anthems from artists including Eric Clapton, Led Zeppelin, Queen, Pink Floyd, Deep Purple, Free, Eagles and Jimi Hendrix to name but a few!
13 events,
Arts, Crafts & Gifts Fair
Arts, Crafts & Gifts Fair
Each year, the theatre is transformed into a major exhibition hall and regularly features over 70 local crafters and artists. There are always new and unusual crafts to see, along with all our regular exhibitors.
THE LANCASHIRE HOTPOTS
THE LANCASHIRE HOTPOTS
The ultimate party starters The Lancashire Hotpots are back to give you the biggest night out of the year. For more years than they care to remember, the Hotpots have built up a solid reputation as THE go to band for a good night out.
11 events,
11 events,
UK City of Culture 2025
From Haworth To Eternity: The Enduring Legacy Of The Brontës
Axe-Throwing
Life Goes On – Exhibition
Saltaire Farmers Market
Bradford on Foot
A Good Yarn
Katharine Holmes and Three Generations of Painting and Living in a Malham Cottage
THE ELF EXPLORER
Matilda
Arts, Crafts & Gifts Fair
11 events,
14 events,
A Twelfth Colour-Rail Journey – A Spotters Story’
A Twelfth Colour-Rail Journey – A Spotters Story’
Giggleswick Railway Circle (GRC) is a voluntary group that holds regular meetings for anyone interested in railways. In this presentation, Paul Chancellor charts his life as a spotter and how its twist and turns brought about his ownership of Colour-Rail. There are many stories of what he got up to that today's generation would think could impossible in today's world.
NELL BRYDEN
NELL BRYDEN
Audience favourite Nell Bryden is back with a new and deeply personal album: "I Love You So Much I'm Blind."
11 events,
13 events,
Rhinestone Cowboy -The Story of Glen Campbell
Rhinestone Cowboy -The Story of Glen Campbell
Rhinestone Cowboy: The Story of Glen Campbell is a dynamic live music experience that celebrates the extraordinary life and timeless music of one of country music's most beloved legends.
A CHRISTMAS MURDER MYSTERY
A CHRISTMAS MURDER MYSTERY
A brand-new crime-solving show in Southport. Brush off your best suit and bring your feather boa!
19 events,
Snow White – Christmas Pantomime 2025
Snow White – Christmas Pantomime 2025
Tom Rolfe Productions are thrilled to be back with a brand new production bursting with dazzling costumes, hilarious comedy, sensational singing, beautiful scenery, and the coolest Magnificent Seven ever! Various times & prices.
MENSTON ART CLUB EXHIBITION
MENSTON ART CLUB EXHIBITION
The next exhibition takes place on the 22nd and 23rd November 2025 in Kirklands Main Hall. Members' paintings and crafts will be available to admire and purchase. The café will be open during the exhibition, serving warming drinks and homemade cakes. The exhibition will be open from 10.30 am to 4.30 pm on both days. Admission is free. There will be a cafe selling beverages, lunches and homemade cakes. This year, funds will be raised towards a new hut for the Menston Scouts & Guides.
FOREST FAMILY FUN
FOREST FAMILY FUN
Qualified Forest School practitioners will lead Forest Family Fun and will flow along a Forest School approach. This event is for families, children are 0-18 years and grown-ups get a chance to play out for free too!
FESTIVE STORYTELLING CLAUS
FESTIVE STORYTELLING CLAUS
Families can join Mrs Claus for storytelling in the Great Hall this year, take a seat and enjoy a festive tale. Visit the letter-writing station in the Discovery Room, write down all of your Christmas wishes for Mrs Claus to take home to the North Pole.
SWITCH ON SATURDAY
SWITCH ON SATURDAY
Christmas street market, food stalls, lantern making, Santa’s grotto, live performances, lantern parade around town centre streets, marching bands, Christmas lights switch on, live music, dancing in the town square and fireworks.
13 events,
10 events,
UK City of Culture 2025
From Haworth To Eternity: The Enduring Legacy Of The Brontës
Axe-Throwing
Life Goes On – Exhibition
Saltaire Farmers Market
Bradford on Foot
A Good Yarn
Katharine Holmes and Three Generations of Painting and Living in a Malham Cottage
THE ELF EXPLORER
Snow White – Christmas Pantomime 2025
12 events,
Royal Ballet: Cinderella
Royal Ballet: Cinderella
Live Screening from The Royal Ballet. This enchanting ballet by The Royal Ballet’s Founding Choreographer Frederick Ashton is a theatrical experience for all the family and will transport you into an ethereal world where a sprinkling of fairy dust makes dreams come true.
STEELEYE SPAN IN CONCERT
STEELEYE SPAN IN CONCERT
Together for fifty six years now, Steeleye Span changed the face of folk music forever by taking it into the world of gold discs and international tours. Now they return with Conflict, their first full studio album in over five years.
14 events,
MINCE PIE SPECIALS
MINCE PIE SPECIALS
Travel in toasty Yuletide carriages as the festive journey continues into the New Year. The stations are transformed with a Christmas display, creating a magical glow as your train rolls in.
JACK AND THE BEANSTALK – MAGICAL FAMILY PANTOMIME
JACK AND THE BEANSTALK – MAGICAL FAMILY PANTOMIME
Times are hard for Dame Trott. She has no money, and her only child Jack isn’t much help either. When Dame Trott decides to sell their precious cow Buttercup at market, they are tricked into exchanging her for just a handful of beans – and that’s when the magic really begins!
FESTIVE CRAFT FAIR
FESTIVE CRAFT FAIR
Local crafters and creators will be featured, with gift shopping available. Enjoy refreshments and mulled wine, plus a raffle with prizes contributed by all our stallholders!
11 events,
MUSEUMS FOR PLAY & GROWTH
MUSEUMS FOR PLAY & GROWTH
The session includes some of the “50 Things to Do Before You’re Five” activities and a creative play zone to spark imagination, offering you and your child up to two hours of quality time spent in the museum. Just drop in.
NT Live – The Fifth Step
NT Live – The Fifth Step
Olivier Award-winner Jack Lowden (Slow Horses, Dunkirk) is joined by Emmy and BAFTA-winner Martin Freeman (The Hobbit, The Responder) in the critically acclaimed and subversively funny new play by David Ireland.£13.20 - £16.50.
14 events,
Snow White Family Panto
Snow White Family Panto
Get ready for a magical adventure as Lancaster Footlights proudly presents: Snow White – The Fairest Panto in All the Land! Bursting with humour, dazzling costumes, and toe-tapping songs, this traditional tale comes to life with all the charm and sparkle you’ve come to expect. Various times & prices.
Aladdin: The Rock ‘n’ Roll Panto
Aladdin: The Rock ‘n’ Roll Panto
This isn’t your average Christmas pantomime – this is a Rock ‘n’ Roll Pantomime! Imagine the perfect blend of laugh-out-loud audience participation, hilariously cheesy jokes, and a high-energy jukebox bursting with iconic rock anthems and chart-smashing hits. And the best part? Every note is performed live on stage by a showstopping cast of multi-talented actor-musicians. It’s a festive extravaganza like no other! Various times. £20.50 - £40.
BLT Studio: Wool City
BLT Studio: Wool City
BLT Studio celebrates Bradford’s City of Culture 2025 status with ‘Wool City’. Through drama, dance, and song, it explores the city’s history from 1836 to today, focusing on textile mills and Titus Salt’s impact on workers’ lives in Saltaire.
The Christmas Orchestra
The Christmas Orchestra
This winter, The Christmas Orchestra is bringing an enchanting live performance to new towns and cities across the UK. The audience will enjoy a 16-piece chamber orchestra, arranged by Royal Philharmonic Orchestra conductor, Patrick Bailey. Performing festive favourites and timeless film soundtracks from classics such as Home Alone, Love Actually, The Holiday, The Nightmare Before Christmas, Muppet Christmas Carol, The Nutcracker, The Grinch, Polar Express, Harry Potter, Bridget Jones’s Diary, and Elf, the evening will also feature a dazzling light show for an unforgettable festive experience.
THE STYLISTICS – GREATEST HITS AND MORE 2025
THE STYLISTICS – GREATEST HITS AND MORE 2025
With their charisma, style and harmony The Stylistics evolved into one of the best-selling Phili groups ever. Don’t miss this brilliant show packed with back-to-back hits and more.
15 events,
THE NEW ADVENTURES OF PETER PAN
THE NEW ADVENTURES OF PETER PAN
The celebrity and West End cast will leave you believing in the power of magic in this perfect festive treat that features all the best elements of a traditional pantomime. Various times. £18 - £22.
Lindisfarne
Lindisfarne
Welcome to the legendary 70’s folk-rock pioneers Lindisfarne, with a classic five-piece line-up of long-time members fronted by founder-member Rob Clements on vocals, mandolin, fiddle and slide guitar. £37.20 - £38.25.
CHRISTMAS MARKET
CHRISTMAS MARKET
The beautiful Airedale Barn will be open for a cosy Christmas Market filled with seasonal gifts, homeware, and plenty of festive surprises. The bar will be open, the Christmas tunes will be playing, and twinkling lights will set the scene, it’s the perfect way to kick off your holiday celebrations!
15 events,
Coniston Christmas Market
Coniston Christmas Market
The Coniston Hotel Estate & Spa in the Yorkshire Dales is holding its traditional Coniston Christmas Market. Step into festive magic and explore a number of handpicked stalls across Health & Beauty, Jewellery, Arts & Crafts, Fashion, Children's Toys, Food & Drink & Novelty. There's lots to see and all guests who pre-register to attend will also be entered into a draw to win a Festive Spa Day for two!