Once Upon a Time – Bankfield Museum
A new exhibition of children’s books and favourite characters at Bankfield Museum for little children and grown-up children. FREE admission.
A new exhibition of children’s books and favourite characters at Bankfield Museum for little children and grown-up children. FREE admission.
History School at Orange Box. Learn about Thomas Fairfax- A Yorkshireman’s Civil War and explore Fairfax’s role in the Bishops’ War and the Fairfax position in the escalating dispute between King and Parliament. We will chart Fairfax’s swift progression through the first and second civil wars from local politics to the national scene. From there...
A weekend of street food, craft beer, cocktails, family entertainment, performers and live music! £3 adult weekend wristband. Under 14s, free.
Fun food festival with something to suit all tastebuds, diets and budgets, and 25% will be vegetarian or vegan. There will also be craft breweries, a prosecco van and cocktails. Dates: July 26th - 28th 2019 August 23rd - 26th 2019
Classic cinema under the stars with the Elland Silver Band entertaining beforehand. Gates open at 7.30pm. Film starts at sunset. Adults £12.50, children £10, family £40, member £11
Three day festival ranging from a free family fun night to a day of pop and rop, reggae, punk and ska. August 30-September 1, 2019. Greenhead Park, Huddersfield. www.huddsfest.co.uk
Classic cinema under the stars! Fun circus skills and activities beforehand. Gates open at 7.30pm. Film starts at sunset. Adults £12.50, children £10, family £40, member £11
Classic cinema under the stars! Gates open at 7.30pm. Film starts at sunset. Adults £12.50, children £10, family £40, member £11
Classic cinema under the stars! Gates open at 7.30pm. Film starts at sunset. Adults £12.50, children £10, family £40, member £11
Come and see a trail of around 80 wonderful scarecrows created by local homes and businesses. Held every year since 2000, the event raises money for the village and local charities. The marquee on the Council Field will be open from 9am-7pm, circumstances permitting.
A day out with a difference! This festival in Sowerby Bridge celebrates Rushbearing, a tradition dating back several centuries when people took rushes to churches to make winter coverings for their floors. The annual custom evolved into a celebration involving revelry, music, morris dancing and much drinking. Over the weekend, the festival will see the...
Have a child who loves trains? Ravensprings Park is a private park owned by the Brighouse and Halifax Model Engineers. You can ride miniature locomotives on two different railway tracks on specific dates throughout the year. There is also a large grassed area and a club house serving refreshments. Pay once at the gate and...
Celebrate Heritage Weekend with artist Alun Kirby. Make photographs without a camera: Find out how photos were made 175 years ago in this hands-on workshop where you will print camera-less images using sunlight. Ages 5+. 10-11am. Blueprint your own T-shirt: Print your own design onto a t-shirt using a Victorian photographic process. Ages 7+. 12-1pm....
Family pantomime at The Victoria Theatre with slapstick humour, audience interaction and fabulous song and dance routines. BSL interpreted and relaxed performances available. Tickets: £25.50-£16.
Join Shrek and his loyal Donkey as they head off to rescue the beautiful and feisty Princess Fiona. Family audience. Tickets £19.75. Box Office: 01422 351158.
Fun event organised by The Faye Knowles Chapman Foundation, celebrating Faye's birthday and raising money for cervical cancer awareness. Searching for acts to perform. If you are interested, email: jackie@fkcfoundation.co.uk
Using smoke, mirrors and hidden trapdoors, CBeebies' Patrick Lynch meets a sure-footed feline who fools both the king and an ogre to put his master at the top. Age 3+ Tickets £8
Have a child who loves trains? Ravensprings Park is a private park owned by the Brighouse and Halifax Model Engineers. You can ride miniature locomotives on two different railway tracks on specific dates throughout the year. There is also a large grassed area and a club house serving refreshments. Pay once at the gate and...