Enjoy a Christmas edition of the popular Town Hall Tea Dance, with entertainment by Blackpool Tower resident organist, John Bowdler.

Enjoy dancing to the music of Blackpool Tower resident organist John Bowdler at the Christmas Tea Dance. £10.

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.

Songs, stories, and laughter in this beloved variety show celebrating its 21st year. Tickets £4.50–£5.50.

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.

An evening of spoken word from local writers, compered by storyteller Ilaria Passeri. Free to attend, pay what you decide.

A 2.5-hour walk. Bring waterproofs, strong boots, and a snack.

Christmas markets in The Bar and Grill, live music, and the Christmas lights switch-on.

Guitar virtuoso Chantel McGregor performs her stunning live rock music. £20.

Enjoy DJ nights with Exceed Events playing Christmas music.

Basics Shooting Stars present Madagascar – A Musical Adventure. Matinee on Sat. Runs 6-7 Dec.

The Clothworkers Consort of Leeds  - Ben Crick directs the nation’s favourite choral masterpiece in Skipton Town Hall. £25, under 25s £5.

The nation’s favourite choral masterpiece performed by The Clothworkers Consort of Leeds. £25, under 25s £5.

Enjoy themed entertainment and hospitality with a chance to win a holiday for two to New York.

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.

Folk singer Kate Rusby and her band present Christmas songs with brass accompaniment. £36.75.

Join the Blackburn Music Society’s annual Messiah performance. Includes rehearsals in Nov and the day of the event. £20.

Part of the Christmas Tree Festival.

Part of the Christmas Tree Festival.

With over 65 local Lancashire producers offering food, drink, art and craft, plus street food and live music, there will be something for everyone. Be entertained and find tasty treats, with unique products and gift shopping giving this market a vibrant atmosphere. Burnley Artisan Market runs on the first Saturday of each month.

Over 65 local Lancashire producers offering food, drink, art, crafts, street food, and live music.

Meet the Grinch and pose for caricatures.

The choir has had a very busy year, with several new singers joining the ranks, alongside concerts across the North of England and a four-day tour to Prague. Under the direction of Musical Director Tim Knight, the choir draws from influences from men’s choirs overseas whilst honouring local traditions and recently released an album of concert favourites entitled The Road Not Taken, only the choir's second album in their hundred year history. The concerts will feature a host of festive hits including Rocking Around the Christmas Tree, It’s Beginning to Feel a Lot Like Christmas, Away in a Manger, Hark the Herald Angels Sing, A Winter’s Tale and Let it Snow! Let It Snow! Let it Snow! Each concert will feature exciting special guests and soloists.

A festive evening of song with the Leeds Male Voice Choir after a successful year of concerts and tours. £14.

A festive walk, with optional Santa hats and lunch afterwards for Take A Hike members (booking required).

22 advanced dancers perform a story through the music of Noah Kahan whilst providing a heartfelt performance of life through the eyes of our dancers.

Advanced dancers perform a heartfelt story to the music of Noah Kahan. £14.

You might know him from Mock the Week, Live at the Apollo or Radio 4. Or that time he stood for the Scottish National Party, fought a hard campaign, but in the end had to respect the wishes of the people of Cardiff. A whole new show of daftness. You know it makes sense.