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.  

A free family fun event promises to be a fantastic day of immersive theatre, music, dancing, stilt walkers, magic shows and delicious street food.

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.

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).    

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.          

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.

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.

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.

Come along and join in the carpet bowls every Wed at Trawden Community Centre.  Bookings required.  Tel: 07763506101.    

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.    

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.

“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).

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.

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.

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      

Twice Nightly is a brand-new musical comedy brought to you by Bill Elms Productions.

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.

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.

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.

Hot off the heels of 28 successful, glamorous years performing at Funny Girls in Blackpool and across the globe, Betty Legs Diamond (one the UK’s leading Female impersonator) will pack up her heels, handbag and feathers and tap dance round the nation performing her award-winning iconic routines.

Join us for the world’s greatest celebration of the life and work of one of the best-selling singer-songwriters of all-time, Neil Diamond.

Voted the UK’s official No 1 Tina Turner tribute for the past six years by the Agents Association of Great Britain, Totally Tina is a spectacular, energetic recreation and probably the closest thing you’ll get to a live Tina Turner concert!  £22 - £27.        

At the end of his last tour, Dara had performed the show "Voice Of Reason" 180 times, over 2 years across 20 countries, from Auckland to Reykjavik, from Moscow to New York.  He is back on tour with his new show "So, Where Were We?"

Join MC Tony Vino as he introduces four of the most celebrated names in UK comedy, performing cutting edge stand-up for a night of unforgettable hilarity.

Grab your camera and join Lisa Holmes from Keighley Photo Hub CIC and fellow photographers for a guided Photo Walk around Bradford’s city centre.  The Photo Walk is designed for photographers of all levels. It offers the chance to explore the city with expert guidance from Lisa and the team at Impressions Gallery.          

The Field Studies Council are teaming up with Trees for Cities to offer free tree training courses exclusively for Bradford residents, as part of the Trees for Climate Action project.  The first course is 'Discovering Trees in Spring' and will be taking place at Cartwright Hall.

Maja has a big imagination and would love to be a Rainbow Butterfly and fly all the way to the Moon!  The Rainbow Butterfly takes inspiration from traditional storytelling to weave a tale using aerial circus, contortion, contemporary & Hip Hop dance.

Tenors Unlimited came together twenty years ago to bring their own clever combination of popular opera, musical theatre, iconic classical and their own original songs to extend the perception of a ‘tenor’ in the 21st century. Adult £25.00, concs  £23.00  & £21.00

Strap yourself in for an unbeatable night of music and laughs. The good times are back! £18, concs £16.

On these days you can see our Engines and looms in operation, we have guided tours which explain the history of the mill, and the museum, and we aim to answer as many of your questions as we can. Gift shop and cafe. Adult £6, concs £5, child £3, Family £15.    

This Fabulous 50s/60’s variety show is a new production for 2023 presented by the cast of ‘We’ll Meet Again’ and ‘The Good Old Days of Music Hall’. Comedy multi-instrumentalist Pete Lindup, ukulele virtuoso Anthony Mason, smooth vocalist Mervyn Francis and the thrilling vocals of Beryl Johnson return to take you back in time.

Maja has a big imagination and would love to be a Rainbow Butterfly and fly all the way to the Moon.  The Rainbow Butterfly takes inspiration from traditional storytelling to weave a tale using aerial circus, contortion, contemporary & Hip Hop dance.  Adult £13.50, Child £8.50.

A season of monthly Sunday afternoon concerts -  from 2pm.  Join us inside the Bracewell Smith Hall and enjoy music from local bands.

This concert brings together the finest Bond themes and songs from Dr.No and Goldfinger to Live and Let Die and Skyfall, performed as only a great orchestra can, and with two brilliant singers to both shake and stir you.  £6 - £25.50.

Friendly Band are holding a concert at 3pm on Sunday 14th May at St.Paul’s Church, King Cross, Halifax to celebrate the Coronation of King Charles III.  Tickets can be obtained on the door.

This concert brings together the finest Bond themes and songs from Dr.No and Goldfinger to Live and Let Die and Skyfall, performed as only a great orchestra can, and with two brilliant singers to both shake and stir you.