6 May 2023 to 7 May 2023
The Northern Shooting Show
Yorkshire Event Centre, Harrogate
Offering a fantastic range of attractions and activities set to delight both bona fide field enthusiasts and local families looking for a fun day out.  Airguns, shotguns, rifles, optics. clay shooting, target shooting, deer stalking, gundogs.  Britain's best loved shooting show. 6 May 2023 to 7 May 2023. www.northernshootingshow.co.uk

6 May 2023
Roberts Park Parkrun Celebrates the Coronation
Roberts Park, Higher Coach Road, Saltaire
You can expect the usual fancy dress, cake, selfie frame, prizes for best fancy dress and the most fun you could possibly have on a Saturday morning. Free. 9:00 am to 11:00 am. https://www.visitbradford.com/

6 May 2023
Coronation Celebrations at Accrington Market Hall
Accrington Market Hall, Peel Street, Accrington
Accrington Market Hall will be host to a coronation party.  Activities throughout the day will include a disco, a royal timeline, theatre style performance, crown making crafts and pop up stalls. 9:00 am to 6:00 pm. https://www.accringtonmarket.com/

6 May 2023 to 31 July 2023
The World of James Herriot
The World of James Herriott, 23 Kirkgate, Thirsk
Multi-award winning independent visitor attraction. See where James Herriot, the worlds's most famous vet lived, worked and wrote his incredibly successful series of books based on his experiences as a young North Yorkshire vet. A great day out for all the family.  Open daily. Adult £8.50, child £5. 6 May 2023 to 31 July 2023. worldofjamesherriot.com

6 May 2023
The Coronation of King Charles in Skipton
Canal Basin, Bridge Street, Skipton
Come along to the Canal Basin and celebrate the Coronation of Charles III.  The big screen will be be located on the canal basin where you can sit back and relax in the deck chairs provided.  Throughout the day you can relax with a drink from the bar and enjoy something to eat.  The children will be entertained with the crafting stalls. 10:00 am.

6 May 2023
Real Markets Skipton Coronation Special
Canal Basin, Bridge Street, Skipton
Our fantastic producers, makers and traders will be part of the big party atmosphere at Skipton Canal Basin which includes family activities, kids' crafts and a big screen to watch the day's events. 10:00 am. https://allevents.in/skipton

6 May 2023
Nelson’s King Charles III Coronation Celebration
Nelson Town Centre, Scotland Road, Nelson.
An exciting line-up of events to celebrate the King's Coronation.  A giant screen to watch the Coronation live!  Roaming street artists, a main stage including live performances from The Take That Experience and other entertainment, picnic area, children's entertainment. Fun day out for all the family. 10:00 am to 3:00 pm. http://www.nelsontowncouncil.gov.uk/

6 May 2023
Picnic in the Park
Astley Park , Chorley
In celebration of the coronation of King Charles III, Chorley Council has decided to move the family favourite to Sat, May 6th, allowing visitors to watch the historic event on a big screen. Park goers will be able to enjoy their picnics with live entertainment, things to do for all the family, along with being able to watch the King be crowned. 10:00 am to 3:00 pm. https://checkoutchorley.com/

6 May 2023 to 8 May 2023
Coronation Celebrations at Harewood
Harewood House, Harewood, Leeds
Harewood will be decked out for all things royal on the Bank Holiday weekend with royal-themed children’s activities, screenings of the coronation, special menus in the cafés and a street party atmosphere! 6 May 2023 to 8 May 2023. https://harewood.org/

6 May 2023
CORONATION OF HM KING CHARLES III
Colne Citadel, Market Street, Colne.
Come and celebrate the coronation. Buffet, beverages, live music and televised coronation. Dress up if you wish. £5 per person, payment on the gate. 11:00 am to 2:00 pm.

6 May 2023 to 7 May 2023
Coronation Celebration Craft
Judges Lodgings,, Church Street, Lancaster
Make a crown to celebrate the coronation of King Charles III.  Using simple folding techniques, have a royally good time making your own bejewelled paper crown. The craft activity is free and is a drop in activity with no booking required. Normal admission charges apply if also visiting the museum: Adults £3, Concs £2, Children free. 6 May 2023 to 7 May 2023. https://www.lancashire.gov.uk/

6 May 2023
Burnley Royal Tea Party
Town Square, St James’s Street, Burnley
Burnley will host a Royal Tea Party in Town Square on St James’s Street to mark the coronation of King Charles III.  A cream tea lunch will be accompanied by acoustic acts to create a royally entertaining afternoon.  Ticket office at Burnley Mechanics Theatre.         12:00 pm to 3:30 pm. https://blcgroup.co.uk/

6 May 2023
Coronation Celebrations at The Shireburn Arms
The Shireburn Arms, Whalley Rd, Hurst Green, Clitheroe
Come along for a royal day out  in celebration of the King’s Coronation.  From noon, the coronation will be showing on the big screen.  Afternoon tea fit for a king will be served. Kids can enjoy garden games and royal activities, alongside a delicious picnic.  Afternoon tea £19.95, child's picnic £9.95.       12:00 pm to 4:00 pm. https://vouchers.jamesplaces.co.uk/

6 May 2023
FLEETWOOD BAC
Burnley Mechanics, Manchester Road, Burnley
Fleetwood Bac are the world’s first and best Fleetwood Mac Tribute Band. £21.50. 7:30 pm. https://blcgroup.co.uk/

6 May 2023
Brighouse & Rastrick Band Coronation Concert
St. George’s Hall , Bradford
To coincide with the King's Coronation, the band will be performing a special concert in the evening to commemorate the occasion.  £18 - £21. 7:30 pm. https://www.bradford-theatres.co.uk/

7 May 2023
KING’S CORONATION CELEBRATIONS IN COLNE
Colne Town Centre , Colne
Save the date! Come and celebrate King Charles' Coronation here in Colne! There is something for everyone with a Coronation Market,  live music, children's fun fair rides, face painting, donkey rides, stilt walking King Guards, knight fighting performances and workshops, archery plus so much more! Free.     10:00 am to 4:00 pm. https://cometocolne.co.uk/

7 May 2023
Family Coronation Celebrations
Cliffe Castle Park, Spring Gardens Lane, Keighley
Join us for a family friendly day in celebration of the Coronation of King Charles III.  Activities will include climbing tower, bouncy castles, sports, games, dance, arts and crafts. All for children and young people up to 14 years of age. 11:00 am to 3:00 pm. https://www.visitbradford.com/

7 May 2023
Preston’s Coronation Big Lunch
Avenham and Miller Parks , Preston
The day after the Coronation of His Majesty The King,  the party begins!  Bring your blankets and Butter pies, ready for a day out in the sun on Preston's Avenham Park, and appreciate the Royals in style.  There will be plenty to see and do on the day. Fun day out for all the family.       11:00 am to 4:00 pm. https://www.visitpreston.com/

7 May 2023
Ormskirk Artisan Market 2023
Ormskirk Town Centre, Moor Street, Ormskirk
Choosing something special for yourself or loved ones is made simple at Ormskirk Artisan Market… First Sunday of the month. 11:00 am to 4:00 pm. https://www.visitlancashire.com/

7 May 2023 to 8 May 2023
May Bank Holiday Weekend at Heskin Hall
Heskin Hall, Wood Lane, Chorley
A Weekend of Celebration & commemoration sees Heskin Hall hosting our regular Jap2Jap car rally on 7th together with some WW2/Vintage reenactors then its over to the reenact.  So much to celebrate and commemorate.       7 May 2023 to 8 May 2023. https://heskinhall.com/

7 May 2023
Big Coronation Sunday Lunch
Bingley Arts Centre, Main Street, Bingley
Come along on Sunday of Coronation Weekend for a Right Royal Sunday Lunch of roast beef with all the trimmings and be entertained in song by the wonderful Kitty LaMare. (Veggie option available). Open 12pm, food served 1.30pm . £12. 12:00 pm. https://www.bingleyartscentre.co.uk/

7 May 2023
Baxenden Community Coronation Day
Howarth Art Gallery, Hollins Lane, Baxenden, Accrington
All residents and visitors will be welcomed to the Howarth Art Gallery with special coronation activities in the Gallery and, weather permitting, in the beautiful setting of the rose garden. Activities to include choir, bands, crafting activities and much more.         12:00 pm to 4:00 pm.

7 May 2023
A Civic Service of Thanksgiving for the King’s Coronation
Bradford Cathedral, 1 Stott Hill, Bradford
There will be ‘A Civic Service of Thanksgiving for the King’s Coronation’ featuring the Bishop of Bradford -  the Rt Revd Toby Howarth; the Cathedral Choir; and representatives of the County, City and District. All are welcome.  We will be participating in the ‘Ring for the King’ where a quarter peel of the Cathedral’s bells will be rung ahead of the Sunday Civic Service. 3:00 pm. https://bradfordcathedral.org.uk/

7 May 2023
Keelhams Kings Coronation Street Party
Keelham Farm Shop , Skipton
Come along to Keelham to celebrate King Charles's Coronation!!  The courtyard & Knead will be open for this celebration.  The amazing Tom Scothern playing live music, BBQ - with Keelhams Burgers, pizzas,  cold barn beer van, gin jugs, fire pit.  This is a free-to-attend event with the food & drink available to purchase.           3:00 pm. https://www.keelhamfoodhall.co.uk/

8 May 2023
Big Picnic Party
East Riddlesden Hall, Bradford Road,, Riddlesden, Keighley.
To celebrate the coronation of His Majesty King Charles III we are holding a picnic party in the gardens and grounds at East Riddlesden Hall.  Families can enjoy the lawn games or have their face painted.  We will also be having a big book help out, bring along your good quality second hand books to donate. You might even find good book to take home with you.   10:00 am to 4:00 pm. https://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/

8 May 2023
King’s Coronation Big Street Party
Darwen Market Square , Darwen
A free family fun event promises to be a fantastic day of immersive theatre, music, dancing, stilt walkers, magic shows and delicious street food. 10:00 am to 4:00 pm. https://darwentowncentre.co.uk/

8 May 2023
Family Coronation Celebrations at Lister Park

Join us for a family friendly day in celebration of the Coronation of King Charles III.  Activities will include climbing tower, bouncy castles, sports, games, dance, arts and crafts. All for children and young people up to 14 years of age. 11:00 am to 3:00 pm. https://www.visitbradford.com/

8 May 2023
Coronation Picnic at Temple Newsam
Temple Newsam, Temple Newsam Road, Leeds
Come along and celebrate the King’s Coronation.  Bring a picnic and enjoy special activities and entertainment.   Admission is £5 for everyone over 1 and includes entry into the House and Farm.  Please note that dogs are not allowed on the picnic site, in the house or farm (except for assistance dogs).     £5. 11:30 am to 3:00 pm. https://museumsandgalleries.leeds.gov.uk/

8 May 2023
King’s Coronation Celebrations
The Great Victoria Hotel, Bridge Street, Bradford
Join the Great Victoria Hotel for their King's Coronation celebrations on Monday 8th May. There will be a delicious afternoon tea, a live singer and an in-house quiz.           £20. 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm. https://www.victoriabradford.co.uk/

8 May 2023
Wyre Coronation Walk
Cherestanc Square , Garstang
Join the first ever Coronation Walk in Wyre.  A new addition to Garstang Walking Festival, follow this two mile trail and discover magical acts along the way!  Everyone is welcome, let’s make this Garstang’s biggest walk ever!  The route will be animated along the way, with street theatre, live music, arts and craft activities, and children’s games. 2:00 pm to 2:45 pm. https://www.wyre.gov.uk/

8 May 2023
The Coronation of King Charles III Concert
King’s Hall, Station Road, Ilkley
A celebratory concert to mark the coronation of King Charles III.  High quality local artists including a brass band, a chamber choir and professional soloists will perform solo items, coronation-themed music and crowd-pleasing tunes for all ages. £2.50. 6:00 pm. https://www.visitbradford.com/

8 May 2023 to 13 May 2023
A History of Falling Things
Ilkley Playhouse, Weston Road, Ilkley
Robin and Jacqui meet in an online chat room. Romance blossoms and the next logical step is to meet. What could be simpler? They only live a few streets apart.  Humorous, touching, thought provoking and hugely entertaining. £10. 8 May 2023 to 13 May 2023. https://ilkleyplayhouse.co.uk/

8 May 2023 to 13 May 2023
Calamity Jane
Blackburn Empire Theatre, Aqueduct Rd, Blackburn
Celebrating 70 years of the classic movie, Blackburn Musical Theatre Company returns to the stage with Calamity Jane - featuring the popular tunes The Deadwood Stage (Whip-Crack-Away!), Just Blew In From The Windy City, Secret Love and The Black Hills Of Dakota. £14.50. 8 May 2023 to 13 May 2023. https://blackburnempire.com/

9 May 2023 to 13 May 2023
An Inspector Calls
The Alhambra Theatre, Morley Street, Bradford
Stephen Daldry’s multi award-winning National Theatre production of JB Priestley’s classic thriller.  Winner of 19 major awards and hailed as the theatrical event of its generation, An Inspector Calls has thrilled more than 5 million theatregoers worldwide.  7.30pm,  Wed mat 2pm, Sat mat 2.30pm. £23 - £39. 9 May 2023 to 13 May 2023. https://www.bradford-theatres.co.uk/

9 May 2023
National Theatre Live: Good
Lowther Pavilion, Lowther Terrace, Lytham St, Annes
David Tennant (Doctor Who) makes a much-anticipated return to the West End in a blistering reimagining of one of Britain’s most powerful, political plays. £14, concs £12. 7:00 pm to 9:40 pm. https://lowtherpavilion.co.uk/

10 May 2023
Carpet Bowls
Trawden Community Centre
Come along and join in the carpet bowls every Wed at Trawden Community Centre.  Bookings required.  Tel: 07763506101.     10:00 am to 12:30 pm. https://www.trawdenforest.com/

10 May 2023
Painting Padiham
Storm Art Gallery, Burnley Road, Padiham
This exciting event is open to artists, both professional and amateur, using any style or media (except photography). Participants will be asked to select a location within a 2km radius of Padiham Town Hall, including Gawthorpe Hall grounds, and can paint outside or inside (with permission). Visitors to the event will be able to follow a trail to see artists at work and enjoy seeing original art created before their eyes.     12:00 pm to 3:00 pm. https://events.lancashire.gov.uk/

10 May 2023
Cook & Connect
The Open Door Centre, 1 Great George Street, Colne
Do you enjoy cooking. Would you like to learn some new cooking skills. We can help you at Cook & Connect. Every Wed at Open Door Centre, Colne. Free. 1:30 pm to 3:00 pm. https://www.opendoorcentre.org.uk/

10 May 2023
The Don Banks Afternoon Variety Show
Darwen Library Theatre, Knott Street, Darwen
“The Rock’n’Roll Laughter Show” – starring former Rockin Berries & Jive Bunny vocal impressionist Terry Webster plus: “The Webstars Foreverly” – the greatest hits of rock’n’roll icons The Everley Brothers performed by father and son duo Terry Webster and Terry Webster (Junior). £5.50. 2:00 pm. https://bwdvenues.com/

10 May 2023 to 13 May 2023
Chicken Soup
Carriageworks Theatre, The Electric Press, 3 Millennium Square, Leeds
A play about community spirit, endurance, and the kind of friendships that last a lifetime.  A well-rounded and honest portrayal of family and friendship, with a down-to-earth dash of northern charm and female grit. £15. 10 May 2023 to 13 May 2023. https://www.carriageworkstheatre.co.uk/

10 May 2023
An Evening with Nicola Adams
Carriageworks Theatre, The Electric Press, 3 Millennium Square, Leeds
Spend an evening with Great Britain’s most successful boxer of all time, Nicola Adams, for an intimate and inspirational night charting her incredible career. £29.70. 7:30 pm. https://www.carriageworkstheatre.co.uk/

11 May 2023 to 14 May 2023
Highest Point Festival
Williamson Park , Lancaster
The stunning 54-acre grounds of one of Northern England’s best-kept public parks will once again play host to some of the most revered names in British music, representing an eclectic spectrum of sounds and styles.  From £39.         11 May 2023 to 14 May 2023. https://highestpoint.co.uk/

11 May 2023
Dance Fitness & Fun
Kelbrook & Sough Village Hall, Dotcliffe Road, Kelbrook
A one hour dance/exercise class using movement to music. The class is suitable for the over 50's using music from popular pop, latin and country music. Why not come along and join in the fun. Every Thursday.Tel 07879886612. £5. 11:00 am to 12:00 pm.

11 May 2023
Strictly Come Dancing – The Professionals 2023
Opera House, Winter Gardens , Blackpool
This exhilarating show will showcase the exceptional talent of TV’s hugely popular professional dancers, performed within the wonderful world of the BBC show, with its stunning costumes and sparkling sets.  £35 - £49.50       7:30 pm. https://www.wintergardensblackpool.co.uk/

11 May 2023
Twice Nightly

Twice Nightly is a brand-new musical comedy brought to you by Bill Elms Productions. £21. 7:30 pm to 10:00 pm. https://www.settlevictoriahall.org.uk/

12 May 2023 to 31 December 2023
Redcurrant Glass Courses
Fired Up North Gallery & Studios, Unit 25, Lomeshaye Business Village, Nelson
Courses/workshops are available in kiln formed glass, kiln formed glass jewellery, lampwork glass beadmaking, silverclay and silver jewellery.  Courses and taster sessions are available throughout the year from just £30.  Booking required.     12 May 2023 to 31 December 2023. https://redcurrantglass.co.uk/

12 May 2023
Chamber Series – Elgar’s Piano Quintet
Hallé Concerts Society, The Bridgewater Hall, Manchester
Elgar’s Piano Quintet was composed while the Elgars were staying at Brinkwells Cottage in Sussex. This inspirational setting sparked the composer’s imagination: as the summer of 1918 turned to autumn Elgar began composing the Quintet, a work of lyrical beauty that’s infused with the melancholy of the turning of the seasons. £16. 8:00 am to 5:00 pm. halle.co.uk

12 May 2023 to 13 May 2023
Clitheroe Beer Festival 2023
The Assembly Hall of St Michael & St John’s,, Lowergate, Clitheroe
Over 60 cask and craft ales plus a great selection of ciders, sours and perries and a Gin Bar too.  Live music will take place on Fri & Sat evenings and food will be available on site until 8pm. 12 May 2023 to 13 May 2023. https://clitheroebeerfestival.co.uk/

12 May 2023
Soul Sisters Ladies Support Group
The Open Door Centre, 1 Great George Street, Colne
A peer support group specifically for women.  The group is a relaxed, welcoming and calm space for ladies to have a cuppa and a chat. Every Fri. 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm. https://www.opendoorcentre.org.uk/

12 May 2023
The Korgis – 40th Anniversary – The Best Of
Barnoldswick Music & Art Centre, Rainhall Road, Barnoldswick
Original founder/Songwriter and Lead Vocalist James Warren with his loyal pack of Korgis will be hitting the road with shows in 2023 celebrating 40 years since The Best of Album was released.  A night not to be missed. £30. 7:00 pm to 11:00 pm. https://www.barnoldswickmusicandartscentre.com/