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Film, Theatre, Music, Events & Activities
A calendar of upcoming events in and around Calderdale, all carefully chosen to appeal to our readers and to provide a varied and, hopefully, inspiring guide to the best of local culture, one-off events and indoor and outdoor activities. Event organisers – submit an event here
29 NOVEMBER – A Festive Tradition with Halifax Choral Society & Black Dyke Band! Usher in the festive season …
7-20 SEPTEMBER: On the 7th – 20th September, Calderdale will become a playground for food lovers! Two weeks of eating …
11-20 SEPTEMBER: Over its almost 250-year history, The Piece Hall has been home to the weird, the wonderful & the …- 11-20 SEPTEMBER: An exhibition of St Mary’s History celebrating the 550th Anniversary of the Church on this site, …
15 SEPTEMBER: This event welcomes older people, disabled people (including sensory, mobility, learning disabilities, …- 17 SEPTEMBER – Explore the flavours of one of Yorkshire’s most historic markets on this guided food tour, part of …
- 17 SEPTEMBER – The Calderdale Food Gathering takes place on Thursday 17th September (11am – 4pm) in the historic …
- 18-19 SEPTEMBER: Running since 2011 in Brighouse, West Yorkshire, this popular and friendly community beer festival …
18 – 20 SEPTEMBER – the Anne Lister Memorial Weekend is a three-day celebration of her life, legacy, and …
18 SEPTEMBER: Local historian David Glover gives the Halifax Antiquarian Society Lecture at the Maurice Jagger Centre, …- 19 SEPTEMBER: Join notable local historian David Glover at the Mount Zion chapel in Halifax for a talk on great female …
19 SEPTEMBER: Halifax Borough Market’s Makers Market Explore stalls in The Albany Arcade showcasing the …- 19 SEPTEMBER: Step Back in Time at Brighouse Central Methodist Church Tours throughout the day or just wander (find out …
- 19 SEPTEMBER: Hebden Bridge’s Grade II listed signal box, after eight years being unloved and unused, has been …
- 19 SEPTEMBER: View artefacts and documents from the Mount Zion collection, find out about characters from the …
- 19 SEPTEMBER: St Thomas’ Church Greetland and West Vale will be open to the public on Saturday 19th September 1030 …
- 19 SEPTEMBER: A grade 1 listed building overlooking the beautiful Calderdale town of Todmorden. Come and see our …
19 SEPTEMBER: As part of Heritage Open Weekend, the IOU Active Hub in Hebden Bridge are hosting a photographic …
19 SEPTEMBER: Join the Space at Rastrick for a fun and informal get together of people who like a paint (but not …
19 SEPTEMBER The “Out of the Box” Choir are joined by Skipton Brass for a Last Night of the Proms concert …
19 SEPTEMBER: Let us take you on a gloriously nostalgic trip back to the golden days of traditional music hall and …- 20 SEPTEMBER: Guided tours of Ted Hughes’s birthplace and childhood home, Number 1 Aspinall Street, Mytholmroyd, …
- 21 SEPTEMBER: Singer, composer and actor David Essex OBE is bringing his new tour ‘Thanks for the Memories’ to The …
- 22 TO 26 SEPTEMBER: Based on Colonel Blood’s attempt at stealing the Crown Jewels of England from the Tower of London …
- 23 SEPTEMBER: A free event for parents or carers of children or adults with SEN or disabilities organised by Staying …
- 24 SEPTEMBER: Would you like to hear about a Dragon or two, a Bagpiper, a French refugee, missing streets, a tombstone …
- 25 SEPTEMBER: Join Us for The CELT Kitchen Monthly Community Lunch! Come together at the Wadsworth Community Centre in …
- 25 SEPTEMBER: Enjoy a great night out with the UK’s best Dolly Parton Impersonator, West End star Kelly O’Brien. …
- 25 SEPTEMBER: An opportunity to watch and discuss a film by national experts about the risks to communities like ours …
- 26 SEPTEMBER: Bad Captain play Rock ‘n’ Roll, Indie, Celtic & Country Music at Boothtown & …
- 26 SEPTEMBER: Halifax Borough Market Records Fair. The Premier Records Record Fair returns to The Albany Arcade! …
- 26 SEPTEMBER: Steve Tilston and Jez Lowe, two of the UK Acoustic/Folk scene’s finest songwriters join forces for a …
- 27 SEPTEMBER: Join us on our free family open day which coincides with National Heritage week and the Southwood …
- 29 SEPTEMBER: Community Voice Group Meetings are run by the council and are a chance to discuss important topics. In …
- 1 OCTOBER: Go Your Own Way is a spellbinding show featuring the music from the legendary multiple Grammy Award Winning …
- 2 OCTOBER: Twenty five years after Phoenix Nights first burst onto our screens, the people who made it happen are back …
- 2 OCTOBER: Tommy Cooper, one of the greatest ever comedians, is back! Expertly performed by Phil Hoyles – the UK’s …
- 3 OCTOBER: Weird Brains will be bringing you their take on the biggest hits from Kylie, Gorillaz, Eurythmics, Chappell …
4 OCTOBER: All of our towns and villages are constantly changing. Brighouse is no exception. We will be looking at the …
5 & 6 OCTOBER: Halifax Bridge Club Learn to Play Bridge Free Taster Sessions Ever wanted to know what it’s …- 07 OCTOBER: Held at the historic Halifax Borough Market, the Antiques and Collectibles Fair is a weekly event. …
- 9 OCTOBER: The Victoria Theatre Halifax is delighted to welcome to Halifax the legendary 70’s folk-rock pioneers …
10 OCTOBER: Discover the work of one of the region’s longest-established photography groups in this exhibition by …- 10 OCTOBER: England, 1953. Renowned American parapsychologist Doctor Roy Earle, famous for discrediting hauntings and …
- 11 OCTOBER: This walk explores some of the well-known murders committed in our town as well as some less well-known …
- 13 to 14 OCTOBER:It’s 1769 and everyone is flocking north, every ale house is packed with the great and the bad. …
- 13 OCTOBER: Community Voice Group Meetings are run by the council and are a chance to discuss important topics. In …
- 25 OCTOBER: An attractive upland settlement on an historic route into Lancashire. Interesting 17th century houses, a …
- 17 OCTOBER: Let us take you back to the 1920s for a night of suspense, drama and fun with Dewsbury Arts Group. This …
- 17 OCTOBER: Imperial Classical Ballet Presents The Nutcracker & Swan Lake: Lavish Ballet for the Festive Season …
- 17 OCTOBER: Experience the Magic of Motown Like Never Before Step into a world of soul-stirring harmonies, dazzling …
- 18 OCTOBER: Elland Male Voice Choir perform songs from the musicals and classic pop tunes Elland Male Voice Choir will …
- 19 OCTOBER: Together for fifty seven years now, Steeleye Span changed the face of folk music forever by taking it into …
- 21 OCTOBER: Held at the historic Halifax Borough Market, the Antiques and Collectibles Fair is a weekly event. …
- 21 OCTOBER: The Halifax war Machine. A talk by David Millichope. Event description 7.30pm (Doors 7pm) The Halifax war …
- 23 OCTOBER: Join us on Friday 23rd October for another amazing evening with the Halifax Soul Crew playing all your …
- 24 OCTOBER: ‘Vivace!’ Promises an Unforgettable Journey in Sound as three of Yorkshire’s finest brass bands unite at …
- 26-31 OCTOBER: Operation Mincemeat is the 2024 Olivier Award-winning Best New Musical. It’s London’s biggest hit …
- 28 OCTOBER: Back in 2009, a metal detectorist working on fields to the south of the A5 in Staffordshire came across …
- 31 OCTOBER: Join historian David Glover for a chilling walk through Halifax’s darker history — from medieval murders to …
- 31 OCTOBER: Halifax Civic Trust – Uncanny Halloween Walk – Halloween Night! Saturday, October 31 • 6 PM …
- 3 NOVEMBER: Something is rotten in Old London Town… In Victorian England, a rotten, raspberry blower is claiming the …
- 4 NOVEMBER: Held at the historic Halifax Borough Market, the Antiques and Collectibles Fair is a weekly event. …
- 6-15 NOVEMBER – Celebrate stories, ideas and imagination at Todmorden Book Festival. Over nine days this …
- 7 NOVEMBER: 60s Chart toppers The Bachelors’ Dec Cluskey who opened the famous Batley Variety Club in the 60s …
- 7 NOVEMBER: The opening concert of the 2026-7 Halifax Choral Society season. Presented on the eve of Remembrance …
- 07 NOVEMBER – The Arches’ ever-popular, foot stomping, hand clapping, thigh slapping Bierkeller is back for 2026! …
- 8 NOVEMBER: Something killed Leanne Tully. An ancient evil as old as the cliffs; it’s in the air, the sea, the soil. …
- 18 NOVEMBER: Held at the historic Halifax Borough Market, the Antiques and Collectibles Fair is a weekly event. …
- 19 NOVEMBER: Lucy Beaumont has had quite the year. She lost a contestant £79,000 on The Wheel, forgot to revise for …
- 28-29 NOVEMBER: Get festive and ready for Christmas with the popular Brighouse Christmas Market on Saturday 28th and …
- 28 NOVEMBER: Halifax Borough Market Records Fair. The Premier Records Record Fair returns to The Albany Arcade! Whether …
Venues & Event Info Links
Cinemas
- Elland Rex elland.nm-cinemas.co.uk/
- Hebden Bridge Picture House www.hebdenbridgepicturehouse.co.uk/
- Vue Halifax www.myvue.com/latest-movies/cinema/halifax
- Odeon Huddersfield Odeon Huddersfield.
- Dean Clough (Film, Theatre, Music, Gallery) www.deanclough.com/
Theatres
- Halifax Playhouse/Halifax Thespians www.halifaxplayhouse.org.uk/
- Hebden Bridge Little Theatre Website
- Viaduct Theatre, Dean Clough theviaducttheatre.co.uk/shows-tickets/
- Victoria Theatre, Halifax. www.victoriatheatre.co.uk
- The Hippodrome Theatre, Todmorden Visit the website.
Music and other venues
- The Grayston Unity Bar/Music See their Facebook page for event details.
- The Blind Pig bar and Music Venue at Tower Hill, Sowerby Bridge
- Hebden Bridge Trades Club club, bar and music venue in Hebden Bridge
- Halifax Symphony Orchestra Find out more or become a supporter.
- Halifax Philharmonic Club See their programme.
- Todmorden Orchestra at Todmorden Town Hall. See more.
- Halifax Minster. See the Minster website for more details.
- Calderdale Industrial Museum, Halifax
- The Piece Hall Busy events venue Find events
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