22 November 2024
STONY JAZZ
Ilkley Playhouse, Weston Road, Ilkley
Stony 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. £14. 7:30 pm to 10:30 pm. ilkleyplayhouse.co.uk/

23 November 2024
Art Workshops at WWT Martin Mere
WWT Martin Mere, Fish Lane, Burscough, Nr Ormskirk
Join 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. £60. 9:30 am to 4:30 pm. https://www.wwt.org.uk/

23 November 2024
The Skipton Choir – A Concert for Martin House Children’s Hospice
Skipton Town Hall, High Street, Skipton
We 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. 7:30 pm. https://skiptontownhall.co.uk/

24 November 2024
Christmas Lights Switch On
High Street, Skipton, Skipton
The 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. 10:00 am to 5:00 pm. https://www.welcometoskipton.com/

24 November 2024
Wired for sound – Cliff Richard tribute brunch with Jimmy Jermain
Park Hill Barn, Pendle Heritage Centre, Park Hill, Barrowford
Experience 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. £20. 1:30 pm to 4:15 pm. https://www.ticketsource.co.uk/

24 November 2024
Colne Orchestra – To ‘B’ or not to ‘B’?
The Muni Theatre , Colne
Colne orchestra presents pieces by composers beginning with the letter ‘B’ £15. 7:30 pm. https://www.themuni.co.uk/

25 November 2024 to 30 November 2024
Hairspray
The Alhambra Theatre, Morley Street, Bradford
Hairspray 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. 25 November 2024 to 30 November 2024. https://www.bradford-theatres.co.uk/

25 November 2024 to 30 November 2024
Around the World in 80 days
Keighley Playhouse, Devonshire Street, Keighley
Based 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. 25 November 2024 to 30 November 2024. http://www.keighleyplayhouse.co.uk/

26 November 2024 to 30 November 2024
Here You Come Again – The New Dolly Parton Musical
The Grand Theatre Blackpool
For 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. 26 November 2024 to 30 November 2024. https://www.blackpoolgrand.co.uk/

26 November 2024
Solem Quartet & Shiry Rashkovsky
Skipton Town Hall, High Street, Skipton
The 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. 7:30 pm. https://skiptontownhall.co.uk/

27 November 2024
BUBLE BY CANDLELIGHT
Burnley Mechanics, Manchester Road, Burnley
Immerse 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. £27. 7:30 pm. https://blcgroup.co.uk/

28 November 2024
An Evening with Kevin Sinfield
St. George’s Hall , Bradford
Kevin 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. £31.25. 7:30 pm. www.bradford-theatres.co.uk

28 November 2024
Hancock’s Half Hour – The Lost TV Episodes
Skipton Town Hall, High Street, Skipton
From 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. £17.50. 7:30 pm. https://skiptontownhall.co.uk/

28 November 2024
RICH HALL: SHOT FROM CANNONS
Burnley Mechanics, Manchester Road, Burnley
Fresh 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. £19. 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm. https://blcgroup.co.uk/

29 November 2024
Festive Wreath Making
Higherford Methodist Church, 5 Bankfield St, Barrowford
All day. https://www.burnleyandpendlemethodistcircuit.com/higherford

29 November 2024
ILLEGAL EAGLES
The Muni Theatre , Colne
Celebrating 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. £35. 7:30 pm. https://www.themuni.co.uk/

29 November 2024
The Bee Gees & 70s disco night
Park Hill Barn, Pendle Heritage Centre, Park Hill, Barrowford
Get 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. £15. 8:00 pm. https://www.ticketsource.co.uk/

30 November 2024 to 1 December 2024
HOGHTON TOWER CHRISTMAS GIFT MARKET 2024
Hoghton Tower, Hoghton, Preston
Come 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. 30 November 2024 to 1 December 2024. www.hoghtontower.co.uk

30 November 2024 to 1 December 2024
Christmas Fair at Samlesbury Hall
Samlesbury Hall, Preston New Road, Preston
Bring family and friends to celebrate the start of the Christmas season at Samlesbury Hall's Christmas Fair. Free event and parking. 30 November 2024 to 1 December 2024. https://samlesburyhall.co.uk/

30 November 2024
ECLECTIC WINTER MARKET
Northerlight Art Centre, 31 Potternewton Lane, Leeds
Our 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. 12:00 pm to 6:00 pm. https://northlightartscentre.org.uk/

30 November 2024
THE NUTCRACKER – Ballet
Burnley Mechanics, Manchester Road, Burnley
Experience the enchantment of Tchaikovsky’s masterpiece, The Nutcracker. Brought to life with lavish costumes and glittering sets by Ballet Theatre UK. £16 - £23. 2:30 pm. https://blcgroup.co.uk/

30 November 2024
QueenEsque 10th Anniversary Tour
Darwen Library Theatre, Knott Street, Darwen
QueenEsque are five musicians with one vision....to keep the energy and spectacle of Queen's live shows during their prime alive! £17. 7:00 pm. https://bwdvenues.com/

30 November 2024
Lancashire Tasting Evening
Happa, Shores Hey Farm, Briercliffe,, Burnley
Come 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! £37.95. 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm. https://www.happa.org.uk/

30 November 2024
Brighouse & Rastrick Brass Band Christmas Concert
Skipton Town Hall, High Street, Skipton
The 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. 7:30 pm. https://www.welcometoskipton.com/

1 December 2024
Christmas Wreath Making Workshop
Cartwright Hall, Lister Park, Bradford
Join our fantastic Wreath Making workshop at Cartwright Hall and create your very own stunning wreath to take home! 11am - 12.30pm & 1.30pm - 3pm. All day. https://bradfordmuseums.org/

1 December 2024
WOOF SHACK AT HAPPA
Happa, Shores Hey Farm, Briercliffe,, Burnley
Enjoy special guests, guided walks, engaging activities, and informative talks and training sessions. Free. 12:00 am. happa.org.uk

1 December 2024
ELF ARRIVAL BRUNCH
Park Hill Barn, Pendle Heritage Centre, Park Hill, Barrowford
Meet 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! 9:30 am to 11:00 am. parkhillbarn.co.uk

1 December 2024
CHRISTMAS WREATH MAKING WORKSHOP
Cartwright Hall, Lister Park, Bradford
Create your very own stunning wreath to take home! 11:00 am. bradfordmuseums.org

1 December 2024
Haworth Rotary Santa Fun Run
Central Park , Haworth
Ready, 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! 11:00 am to 1:00 pm. https://www.facebook.com/christmasinhaworth/events

1 December 2024
HAWORTH ROTARY SANTA FUN RUN
Central Park , Haworth
Join the Santa Fun Run for a festive celebration with family and friends. Run, walk, or cheer! 11:00 am to 1:00 pm. facebook.com/christmasinhaworth/events

1 December 2024
Halifax Choral Society: Carols and Brass
The Victoria Theatre, Fountain Street, Halifax
Halifax 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. 6:30 pm. https://www.victoriatheatre.co.uk/

1 December 2024
HALIFAX CHORAL SOCIETY: CAROLS AND BRASS
The Victoria Theatre, Fountain Street, Halifax
Halifax Choral Society presents Carols and Brass, featuring the Black Dyke Band and Bradshaw Primary School Choir. Adults £26, Under 25s £14.25. £14.25. 6:30 pm to 10:00 pm. victoriatheatre.co.uk

1 December 2024
HANDEL’S MESSIAH
St Peter’s Church , Burnley
Burnley Municipal Choir performs Handel’s Messiah with notable soloists. £15. £15. 7:00 pm to 9:30 pm. stpetersburnley.com

1 December 2024
PAT FULGONI BLUES EXPERIENCE
Barnoldswick Music & Art Centre, Rainhall Road, Barnoldswick
A rocked-out and funked-up blues opus! £10. 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm. barnoldswickmusicandartscentre.com

3 December 2024
CHRISTMAS TEA DANCE
Skipton Town Hall, High Street, Skipton
Enjoy a Christmas edition of the popular Town Hall Tea Dance, with entertainment by Blackpool Tower resident organist, John Bowdler. 1:30 pm. skiptontownhall.co.uk

3 December 2024
CHRISTMAS TEA DANCE
Skipton Town Hall, High Street, Skipton
Enjoy dancing to the music of Blackpool Tower resident organist John Bowdler at the Christmas Tea Dance. £10. £10. 1:30 pm to 3:00 pm. skiptontownhall.co.uk

4 December 2024
The Don Banks Afternoon Variety Show
Darwen Library Theatre, Knott Street, Darwen
Join us on a journey full of uplifting songs, stories and laughter as we celebrate our 21st year of what has now become a permanent fixture on the Darwen entertainment calendar. £4.50 & £5.50. 2:00 pm. https://bwdvenues.com/

4 December 2024
THE DON BANKS AFTERNOON VARIETY SHOW
Darwen Library Theatre, Knott Street, Darwen
Songs, stories, and laughter in this beloved variety show celebrating its 21st year. Tickets £4.50–£5.50. £5.50. 2:00 pm. bwdvenues.com

4 December 2024
Now Listen ‘Ere – Local Writers’ Night
Burnley Mechanics, Manchester Road, Burnley
Join us in the Front Room for an evening of spoken word from local writers and compered by storyteller Ilaria Passeri. Come down, enjoy a poem or two and support Burnley's own! This event is free to attend / Pay What You Decide on the night, but pre-booking a ticket in advance is recommended. 7:00 pm. https://blcgroup.co.uk/

4 December 2024
NOW LISTEN ‘ERE – LOCAL WRITERS’ NIGHT
Burnley Mechanics, Manchester Road, Burnley
An evening of spoken word from local writers, compered by storyteller Ilaria Passeri. Free to attend, pay what you decide. 7:00 pm. blcgroup.co.uk

5 December 2024
FREE GUIDED WALK
Pendle Heritage Centre, Barrowfod, Colne
A 2.5-hour walk. Bring waterproofs, strong boots, and a snack. 10:00 am. letswalkinpendle.co.uk

5 December 2024
CHRISTMAS MARKETS AND LIGHT SWITCH ON
Holmes Mill, Greenacre Street, Clitheroe
Christmas markets in The Bar and Grill, live music, and the Christmas lights switch-on. 3:00 pm to 8:00 pm. jamesplaces.com

5 December 2024
CHANTEL MCGREGOR
Barnoldswick Music & Arts Centre, , Barnoldswick
Guitar virtuoso Chantel McGregor performs her stunning live rock music. £20. £20. 7:00 pm to 11:00 pm. barnoldswickmusicandartscentre.com

6 December 2024
DECK THE HALLS DJ NIGHTS
Holmes Mill, Greenacre Street, Clitheroe
Enjoy DJ nights with Exceed Events playing Christmas music. Free. 6:00 pm to 11:00 pm. jamesplaces.com

6 December 2024
MADAGASCAR
Pendle Hippodrome Theatre, New Market Street, Colne
Basics Shooting Stars present Madagascar – A Musical Adventure. Matinee on Sat. Runs 6-7 Dec. 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm. pendlehippodrome.com

6 December 2024
Skipton Camerata: Handel’s Messiah
Skipton Town Hall, High Street, Skipton
The Clothworkers Consort of Leeds  - Ben Crick directs the nation’s favourite choral masterpiece in Skipton Town Hall. £25, under 25s £5. £8. 7:00 pm to 9:45 pm. https://skiptontownhall.co.uk/

6 December 2024
SKIPTON CAMERATA: HANDEL’S MESSIAH
Skipton Town Hall, High Street, Skipton
The nation’s favourite choral masterpiece performed by The Clothworkers Consort of Leeds. £25, under 25s £5. £25. 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm. skiptontownhall.co.uk

6 December 2024
FAIRYTALE IN NEW YORK CHRISTMAS PARTIES
Burnley Mechanics, Manchester Road, Burnley
Enjoy themed entertainment and hospitality with a chance to win a holiday for two to New York. 7:30 pm. blcgroup.co.uk

6 December 2024
Kate Rusby – Winter Lights Tour
St. George’s Hall , Bradford
Forever proud to call herself a folk singer, Kate Rusby rounds off 2024 in style with her annual, and much anticipated, Christmas tour. Joining her on stage for this unmissable evening of Christmas cheer will be, as ever, her hugely talented and intuitive band of musicians including producer and husband Damien O'Kane as well as a top-flight brass quintet affectionately known as The Brass Boys. £36.75. 7:30 pm to 9:50 pm. https://www.bradford-theatres.co.uk/

6 December 2024
KATE RUSBY – WINTER LIGHTS TOUR
St. George’s Hall , Bradford
Folk singer Kate Rusby and her band present Christmas songs with brass accompaniment. £36.75. £36.75. 7:30 pm to 10:00 pm. bradford-theatres.co.uk