8 November
Colne Orchestra – Man and Machine
The Muni Theatre , Colne
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. £15. 7:30 am to 7:30 pm. themuni.co.uk

8 November
HANGAR GUIDED TOURS
The Spitfire Visitor Centre, Hanger 42, Squires Gate Lane, Blackpool
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. £12. 11:00 am to 2:00 pm. ticketsource.co.uk/spitfire-visitor-centre-blackpool-airport

8 November
WALLACE & GROMIT WITH LIVE BRASS BAND
Life Church, Burnley
After the sell-out success of the last live-to-picture performance, presenting The Wrong Trousers with live brass band at Life Church. 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm.

8 November
The Wittering Whitehalls: Barely Alive
St George’s Hall, Bridge St, Bradford
Join Michael and Hilary for an exclusive show as they bring their hit podcast to the stage.  Take a comfy (-ish) seat and garner their thoughts on everything from workouts to weddings, seaside towns to social media and everything in between! £30.50. 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm. bradford-theatres.co.uk

8 November
THE HUNCHBACK OF NOTRE DAME
Burnley Mechanics, Manchester Road, Burnley
Based on the Victor Hugo novel and songs from the Disney animated feature, The Hunchback of Notre Dame showcases the film’s Academy Award-nominated score, as well as new songs by Menken and Schwartz. Peter Parnell’s new book embraces story theatre and features verbatim passages from Hugo’s gothic novel. £24. 7:30 pm to 10:00 pm. blcgroup.co.uk

9 November
ENCHANTED – THE CANDLELIGHT CONCERT
The Muni Theatre , Colne
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. £27. 2:30 pm. themuni.co.uk

9 November
COUNT ARTHUR STRONG IS CHARLES DICKENS IN ‘A CHRISTMAS CAROL’
Leeds Grand Theatre, New Briggate, Leeds
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. £30.50. 8:00 pm to 10:30 pm. leedsheritagetheatres.com

11 November
9 TO 5 THE MUSICAL
The Grand Theatre, 18 York Street, Clitheroe
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! £14. 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm. lancastergrand.co.uk

11 November
From Gold To Rio
Albert Halls, Victoria Square, Bolton
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. £25.75. 7:30 pm. https://www.manchestertheatres.com/

12 November to 15 November
SAOS: Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat
Settle Victoria Hall, Kirkgate, Settle
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. 12 November to 15 November. settlevictoriahall.org.uk

12 November
PACK OF LIES
Blackburn Empire Theatre, Aqueduct Rd, Blackburn
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. £12.50. 7:30 pm to 10:00 pm. blackburnempire.com

13 November
YORK CHRISTMAS MARKET 2025
Parliament Street, York
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! Free. 10:00 am to 7:00 pm. visityork.org

13 November
THURSDAY TALK: THE FRIENDSHIP BETWEEN ELIZABETH GASKELL AND CHARLOTTE BRONTË
Bronte Parsonage Museum, Church Street, Haworth
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. Free. 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm. bronte.org.uk

13 November
THE NUTCRACKER
Royal Hall, Harrogate, Ripon Road, Harrogate
Following last year’s phenomenal success, Imperial Classical Ballet® is delighted to return to the UK with their breathtaking production of The Nutcracker. £34. 7:30 pm to 10:00 pm. harrogatetheatre.co.uk

14 November
SUZY HOMEMAKER
Skipton Town Hall, High Street, Skipton
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. £13. 7:30 pm to 10:00 pm. skiptontownhall.co.uk

14 November
The Ultimate Classic Rock Show
Albert Halls, Victoria Square, Bolton
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! £30. 7:30 pm to 10:00 pm. alberthalls-bolton.co.uk

14 November
MUTTON
West Park United Reform Church, West Park, Harrogate
Mutton is a new dark comedy from Brave Words, exploring the life and times of the Yorkshire Witch. How the desperation of ordinary folk in the early 1800s is paralleled today. £16. 7:30 pm to 10:00 pm. harrogatetheatre.co.uk

15 November to 23 November
Arts, Crafts & Gifts Fair
Pendle Hippodrome Theatre, New Market Street, Colne
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. £2. 15 November to 23 November. pendlehippodrome.com

15 November
THE LANCASHIRE HOTPOTS
The Muni Theatre , Colne
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. £22. 8:00 pm to 11:00 pm. themuni.co.uk

19 November
A Twelfth Colour-Rail Journey – A Spotters Story’
Settle Victoria Hall, Kirkgate, Settle
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. £6. 10:30 am to 12:30 pm. settlevictoriahall.org.uk

19 November
NELL BRYDEN
Barnoldswick Music & Arts Centre, , Barnoldswick
Audience favourite Nell Bryden is back with a new and deeply personal album: "I Love You So Much I'm Blind." £25. 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm. barnoldswickmusicandartscentre.com

19 November
ADAM ANT
York Barbican, Paragon St, York
Performing his classic chart-topping hits and personal favourites, Adam Ant will be appearing live across the UK this November. £55.80. 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm. yorkbarbican.co.uk

21 November
Rhinestone Cowboy -The Story of Glen Campbell
Darwen Library Theatre, Knott Street, Darwen
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. £22. 7:30 pm. bwdvenues.com

21 November
A CHRISTMAS MURDER MYSTERY
The Atkinson, Lord Street, Southport
A brand-new crime-solving show in Southport. Brush off your best suit and bring your feather boa! £25. 8:00 pm to 10:30 pm. theatkinson.co.uk

22 November
FOREST FAMILY FUN
Harwes Farm, Foulridge, Colne
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! £15.50. 10:00 am to 1:00 pm. harwesfarm.org

22 November
FESTIVE STORYTELLING CLAUS
East Riddlesden Hall, Bradford Road,, Riddlesden, Keighley.
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. 10:00 am to 3:00 pm. nationaltrust.org.uk

22 November to 23 November
MENSTON ART CLUB EXHIBITION
Kirklands Community Centre , Menston
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. Free. 22 November to 23 November. Menstonartsclub.org.uk

22 November
SWITCH ON SATURDAY
Barnoldswick Town Centre , Barnoldswick
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. Free. 12:00 pm to 6:00 pm. barnoldswick.uk

22 November
VIKING DRAGON FIRE
The Axe Imperium, The Fun House, Colne
It's Viking fancy dress, we will be throwing our Patented Dragon Axes® and then partying into the night. There are limited spaces, and it won't happen again this year! Book online. Over 16s only. £30. 7:00 pm to 11:50 pm. axestoashes.com

22 November
The Night Sky Show
St George’s Hall, Bridge St, Bradford
Bringing his successful sell out and highly praised show. Astronomer and author Adrian West (aka VirtualAstro) presents a glorious visual and thought-provoking experience for everyone that looks up and wonders. £30. 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm. bradford-theatres.co.uk

22 November
The Yorkshire Dales Ukulele Weekender Gala Show
Settle Victoria Hall, Kirkgate, Settle
Come along for the highlight of the Yorkshire Dales Ukulele Weekender — packed with world-class performers, laughter, and the unmistakable sound of the ukulele.   £15. 8:00 pm to 10:30 pm. settlevictoriahall.org.uk

25 November
Royal Ballet: Cinderella
Settle Victoria Hall, Kirkgate, Settle
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. £17. 7:15 pm to 9:15 pm. settlevictoriahall.org.uk

25 November
STEELEYE SPAN IN CONCERT
King’s Hall, Station Road, Ilkley
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. £37. 7:30 pm to 10:00 pm. bradford-theatres.co.uk

26 November
JACK AND THE BEANSTALK – MAGICAL FAMILY PANTOMIME
Harrogate Studio Theatre, Oxford Street, Harrogate
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! 8:00 am to 5:00 pm. harrogatetheatre.co.uk

26 November
MINCE PIE SPECIALS
Keighley & Worth Valley Railway, The Railway Station, Station Road, Haworth
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. £23. 8:00 am to 5:00 pm. kwvr.co.uk

26 November
FESTIVE CRAFT FAIR
Trawden Community Centre
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! 2:00 pm to 7:00 pm. trawdenforest.com

26 November
The Black Ball Final
The Muni Theatre , Colne
Come and join Steve Davis and Dennis Taylor as they recreate the match that gripped a nation – the 1985 World Snooker Final. A record-breaking 18.5m TV viewers stayed up to watch the legendary match and this is your chance to see the rematch with snooker royalty as we recreate the final frame from that special night. £30. 7:30 pm. themuni.co.uk/

27 November
MUSEUMS FOR PLAY & GROWTH
Cliffe Castle Museum, Spring Gardens Lane, Keighley
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. Free. 10:00 am to 4:00 pm. bradfordmuseums.org

27 November
NT Live – The Fifth Step
Darwen Library Theatre, Knott Street, Darwen
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. 7:00 pm. bwdvenues.com

28 November
The Christmas Orchestra
Blackburn Cathedral, Cathedral Close, Blackburn
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. £27. 6:15 pm to 8:45 pm. www.thechristmasorchestra.co.uk

28 November
THE STYLISTICS – GREATEST HITS AND MORE 2025
Harrogate Theatre, Oxford Street, Harrogate
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. £37. 7:30 pm to 10:00 pm. harrogatetheatre.co.uk

28 November to 30 November
BLT Studio: Wool City
Bingley Arts Centre, Main Street, Bingley
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. £8. 28 November to 30 November. bingleyartscentre.co.k

29 November
CHRISTMAS MARKET
East Riddlesden Hall, Bradford Road,, Riddlesden, Keighley.
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! Free. 10:00 am to 3:00 pm. nationaltrust.org.uk

29 November to 30 November
Lindisfarne
Settle Victoria Hall, Kirkgate, Settle
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.   29 November to 30 November. settlevictoriahall.org.uk

30 November
Coniston Christmas Market
Coniston Hotel and Spa, Coniston Cold, Skipton
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! 11:00 am to 4:00 pm. theconistonhotel.com

4 December
A CHRISTMAS CAROL
Keighley & Worth Valley Railway, The Railway Station, Station Road, Haworth
A Christmas Carol is one of the nation’s most beloved Christmas stories; in this thrilling new interpretation, you will join Scrooge, Marley & Co. on their journey of self-reflection and discovery of the true meaning of Christmas in the beautiful surroundings of the Yorkshire hills. £35. 8:00 am to 5:00 pm. kwvr.co.uk

4 December
Real Food Ilkley Market
Real Food Ilkley Market, The Grove, Ilkley
Real Food Ilkley Market offers produce from fresh bread, cakes and gluten free bakes to curry sauces, cheeses, condiments and crepes.  Stalls also include organic meat and veg, brownies, truffles and herbs from local producers and independent retailers.  First Sunday of every month.     10:00 am to 3:00 pm. https://realfoodmarkets.co.uk/

4 December
FESTIVE WREATH MAKING
Coniston Hotel and Spa, Coniston Cold, Skipton
This Christmas, join local florist Hannah Maybury for a hands-on wreath-making workshop at The Coniston. Craft your own festive design, with mulled wine, mince pies, and plenty of good cheer along the way. £55. 11:00 am to 1:00 pm. theconistonhotel.com

4 December
The Christmas Orchestra
Bradford Cathedral, 1 Stott Hill, Bradford
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. £33. 7:00 pm to 9:30 pm. www.thechristmasorchestra.co.uk

6 December
Christmas – The Candlelight Concert
The Muni Theatre , Colne
Experience the Enchantment of ‘Christmas – The Candlelight Concert’ in an Unforgettable Festive Musical Celebration presented by Xperience Live. Prepare to immerse yourself in the holiday spirit as our incredible cast of singers and live musicians deliver a fresh take on your favourite classic Christmas songs, all performed live. £27. 8:00 pm. themuni.co.uk/