15 December
Pendle Ladies’ Choir – A Celebration of Brass and Voices
The Muni Theatre , Colne
Come along and jointhe award winning Pendle Ladies Choir, plus local guest musicians & Earby Brass Band for a fun, festive afternoon of seasonal music. £10. 2:30 pm. https://www.themuni.co.uk/

15 December
Family Christmas with the Airedale Symphony Orchestra
Baildon Methodist Church, Wesleys, Shipley
Come and enjoy seasonal fun with the Airedale Symphony Orchestra - getting you into the Christmas spirit with Christmas music favourites. A relaxed concert for all the family with plenty of opportunities to join in, whatever your age! Adults - £10, 12-18 years - £3, Under 11s - free. 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm. ticketsource.co.uk/airedale-symphony-orchestra

15 December
The Rod Stewart Songbook – Tribute night by Pete McCall
Park Hill Barn, Pendle Heritage Centre, Park Hill, Barrowford
The Rod Stewart Songbook comes to Park Hill Barn as Pete McCall takes you through the greatest hits of the incredible Rod Stewart. £15. 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm. www.ticketsource.co.uk

16 December to 20 December
After Dark Tours of Saltaire
Saltaire Village , Shipley
Follow Pollie by lamplight along the cobbled streets of Saltaire, listen to her story, learn all about Sir Titus Salt who built the village and why Saltaire, also hear about village life in the 19th Century. Walk along the Victorian streets taking in the main buildings beautifully illuminated, see the workers’ houses, visit the Bath and Wash house and The Grand Palace of Industry. £8. 16 December to 20 December. https://www.joanne-edutainment.co.uk/

17 December 2024 to 4 January 2025
Northern Ballet’s A Christmas Carol
Leeds Grand Theatre, New Briggate, Leeds
One magical night. Three mysterious ghosts. Dickens’ timeless tale is reimagined through dance, music and storytelling which will transport you to Victorian England and leave your heart aglow. 7pm, mat 2pm. £20 - £72. 17 December 2024 to 4 January 2025. https://leedsheritagetheatres.com/

20 December
Faulty Towers – The Dining Experience
The Alhambra Theatre, Morley Street, Bradford
The world-renowned immersive phenomenon is currently celebrating its twenty-fifth anniversary as the world's most sought-after tribute to the BBC sitcom. Faulty Towers The Dining Experience is an unmissable, highly interactive comedy spectacular, where audiences enjoy a 3-course meal alongside 5-star comedy. £62.75. 7:30 pm.

21 December
A Reet Yorkshire Brass Do: Fun Family Festive Favourites
Skipton Town Hall, High Street, Skipton
Join us for a family concert of Christmas classics, carols to sing accompanied by the lively Huddersfield University Brass Band. 1:30 pm.

23 December to 24 December
A CHRISTMAS CAROL
Burnley Mechanics, Manchester Road, Burnley
Chapterhouse Theatre Company is proud to bring you A Christmas Carol, Charles Dickens’ timeless tale of hope and redemption this Christmas. Mon 7.30pm, Tues 12pm. Various prices. 23 December to 24 December. https://blcgroup.co.uk/

26 December
Reach for the pie!
East Lancashire Railway, 23a Bolton St, Bury
Keen to find a way to unwind after a hectic Christmas? We’ve got you covered with our relaxing Mince Pie Train. Every visitor travelling on a heritage train along the Irwell Valley on this date will be given their very own mince pie, compliments of the ELR. All day. https://www.eastlancsrailway.org.uk/

28 December
An evening of Madonna
Park Hill Barn, Pendle Heritage Centre, Park Hill, Barrowford
An electrifying Madonna Tribute Night featuring the fabulous Laura King! Get ready to dance the night away to all the iconic hits from the Queen of Pop, including "Like a Virgin," "Material Girl," and many more! £16.50. 8:00 pm. https://www.ticketsource.co.uk/

4 January 2025 to 19 January 2025
Sleeping Beauty
The Muni Theatre , Colne
Don’t miss this year’s spectacular pantomime featuring great songs from our live band, dazzling dance routines, stunning scenery, beautiful costumes and spectacular special effects. Various times. Adult £17, child £16, family £59. 4 January 2025 to 19 January 2025. https://www.themuni.co.uk/

4 January 2025
Live Forever – The Rise of Oasis
St. George’s Hall , Bradford
Celebrate the story of one of the greatest rock-n-roll bands Britain has ever seen... Oasis! £24.75 - £30.25. . 7:30 pm. https://www.bradford-theatres.co.uk/

10 January 2025 to 19 January 2025
PETER PAN
Burnley Mechanics, Manchester Road, Burnley
The award-winning Burnley Pantomime Society are set to thrill audiences once again with one of the most popular tales ever told. Packed with comedy, great music, stunning scenery, wonderful costumes, heroes, villains, audience participation that only pantomime can provide. Various times & prices. 10 January 2025 to 19 January 2025. https://blcgroup.co.uk/

11 January 2025 to 28 September 2025
ENGINEERY EXHIBITION
Leeds Industrial Museum, Armley Mills, Canal Rd, Leeds
On the 300th anniversary of John Smeaton, dubbed the Father of Civil Engineering, our new exhibition celebrates civil engineering in its many forms! Uncover unique objects that were central to Smeaton’s journey and an accompanying exhibition by our Young Smeatonians group which poses challenging questions about the subject. The exhibition is on until 28th Sept 2025.       11 January 2025 to 28 September 2025. https://museumsandgalleries.leeds.gov.uk/

15 January 2025 to 18 January 2025
Something To Hide
Preston Playhouse, Market Street West, Preston
A thriller by Leslie Sands. Set in the country getaway home of successful novelist Howard Holt, who is visited each weekend by his wife and publisher Karen. £11/£12. 15 January 2025 to 18 January 2025. https://www.prestonplayhouse.co.uk/

16 January 2025 to 18 January 2025
Opera North’s Love Life
Leeds Grand Theatre, New Briggate, Leeds
This musical was a Broadway hit in 1948, brilliantly inventive yet laced with familiar American styles and traditions. Its hummable tunes and biting satire will be brought back to life in this brand-new production. Various times & prices. 16 January 2025 to 18 January 2025. https://leedsheritagetheatres.com/

16 January 2025
A Country Night In Nashville
Lowther Pavilion, Lowther Terrace, Lytham St, Annes
Direct from The Royal Albert Hall, A Country Night In Nashville recreates the scene of a buzzing honky tonk in downtown Nashville, perfectly capturing the energy and atmosphere of an evening in the home of country music. Adult £31, child £15. 7:30 pm. https://lowtherpavilion.co.uk/

18 January 2025
Whitney: Queen of the Night
The Victoria Theatre, Fountain Street, Halifax
Experience the ultimate tribute to the remarkable musical repertoire of Whitney Houston in an electrifying production that honours her timeless songs with sensational vocalists and a full live band. £22.25. 7:30 pm. https://www.victoriatheatre.co.uk/

19 January 2025
The Class of 55
Blackburn Empire Theatre, Aqueduct Rd, Blackburn
The producers of The Roy Orbison Story are proud to present their brand-new production - The Class of 55 as the show explores the history of Rock n Roll. £27.50. 7:30 pm. https://blackburnempire.com/

23 January 2025 to 25 January 2025
Buttershaw St Paul’s AODS Oklahoma!
St. George’s Hall , Bradford
One of West Yorkshire’s leading amateur theatre groups are bringing the ‘golden age of Broadway musicals’ to the 2025 City of Culture with their latest production, Oklahoma. 7.15pm. Sat mat 2.15pm. £25. 23 January 2025 to 25 January 2025. https://www.bradford-theatres.co.uk/

25 January 2025
Saltaire Vintage Home & Fashion Fair
Victoria Hall, Victoria Road,, Saltaire
Brought to you by Rose & Brown Vintage, the Saltaire Vintage Home & Fashion Fair is now in its 17th year. You will find 45 brilliant stalls, all selling beautiful, genuine vintage. £3. 10:00 am to 4:00 pm. www.roseandbrownvintage.co.uk

25 January 2025
Jason Manford: A Manford All Seasons
The Victoria Theatre, Fountain Street, Halifax
Jason Manford is back at the Victoria Theatre Halifax with his brand-new live show, A Manford All Seasons. His iconic ‘expert observational comedy’ (The Guardian) is sure to ‘comic gold’ (Mail on Sunday). £37.25. 7:30 pm. https://www.victoriatheatre.co.uk/

26 January 2025
An Afternoon of Bublé & Swing
Blackburn Empire Theatre, Aqueduct Rd, Blackburn
Josh Hindle and his swing band bring the timeless hits of Michael Bublé and classic swing to life. "An Afternoon of Bublé & Swing" promises to be a spectacular celebration of the smooth sounds and irresistible rhythms that have captivated audiences for decades. £23. 2:00 pm. https://blackburnempire.com/

27 January 2025 to 1 February 2025
Mindgame
Keighley Playhouse, Devonshire Street, Keighley
The story unfolds as Mark Styler, a renowned author of ‘true crime’ sensationalist novels, attempts to secure an interview with Easterman, a famed serial killer. £10/£12. 27 January 2025 to 1 February 2025. http://www.keighleyplayhouse.co.uk/

30 January 2025
Ukulele Orchestra Of Great Britain
St. George’s Hall , Bradford
Come and celebrate the 40th anniversary of this much-loved institution, on a white-knuckle shopping-trolley dash through every kind of musical genre. From ABBA to ZZ Top, Tchaikovsky to Nirvana, Bluegrass to Broadway, all played on the 'bonsai guitar'. £32.75. 7:30 pm. https://www.bradford-theatres.co.uk/

31 January 2025
BUT DADDY I LOVE HER
The Dukes, Moor Lane, Lancaster
Sophie Duker is back! The Taskmaster champ is back on tour and dealing with her (sugar) daddy issues in a hilarious new stand-up show. £18.50. 8:00 pm. https://dukeslancaster.org/

1 February 2025
Jive Talkin’ Perform The Bee Gees
The Victoria Theatre, Fountain Street, Halifax
Renowned as the original and very best Bee Gees tribute show, and the only Bee Gees tribute show that has actually performed with the original Bee Gees! In 1997 Gary & Darren from Jive Talkin' performed live on Heart FM withThe Bee Gees and received great compliments from both Maurice and Barry Gibb. £28.25. 7:30 pm. https://www.victoriatheatre.co.uk/

1 February 2025
Nearly Elton – The Ultimate Tribute Show to Elton John
Blackburn Empire Theatre, Aqueduct Rd, Blackburn
Nearly Elton is a stunning celebration of the music and life of one of the greatest showmen of our time. Starring Lee Brady as Elton and an outstanding full live band. £26.50. 7:30 pm. https://blackburnempire.com/

7 February 2025
STREISAND – The Greatest Star
Burnley Mechanics, Manchester Road, Burnley
Starring Kearra Bethany, as seen on ITV’s Starstruck, ‘The Greatest Star - Barbra Streisand Tribute Show’ takes you on a magical musical journey through time as you sit back & relax, enjoy the sounds of this fabulous ‘concert style’ production. £28.50. 7:30 pm. https://blcgroup.co.uk/

7 February 2025
Giovanni: The Last Dance
The Victoria Theatre, Fountain Street, Halifax
The 2021 Strictly champion and BAFTA winner will be taking to the stage once again with his company of world class performers. Giovanni, the Italian maestro of dance, takes centre stage in ‘The Last Dance’, a mesmerising production that transcends the boundaries of live performance. Various prices. 7:30 pm. https://www.victoriatheatre.co.uk/

7 February 2025
PURE PRESLEY -ELVIS BY PAUL LARCOMBE
Park Hill Barn, Pendle Heritage Centre, Park Hill, Barrowford
One of the world’s best Elvis tribute acts, Paul Larcombe, brings his dazzling Pure Presley  show to Barrowford. Known for his spot-on likeness to the King, Paul has performed on ITV, BBC, and even entertained the Queen and The Royal Family. £25. 8:30 pm. https://www.ticketsource.co.uk/

16 February 2025
Teach Rex LIVE!!
Blackburn Empire Theatre, Aqueduct Rd, Blackburn
Teach Rex uses life-like dinosaurs to perform their 1 hour show, teaching children about the anatomy and life of one the most mesmerising creatures that have ever roamed our planet. 11am & 1.30pm. £13.50. Family £46. All day. https://blackburnempire.com/

18 February 2025
MINISTRY OF SCIENCE
Burnley Mechanics, Manchester Road, Burnley
The UK’s favourite science team are back and more explosive than ever! Join our presenters as they dive deep into the world of science and look at how science shapes the modern world we live in with a few loud bangs along the way! 3:00 pm. https://blcgroup.co.uk/