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Get the latest scoop on concerts and gigs, festivals, family events and everything else that’s happening in Calderdale. Browse our events guide to discover what’s on today, what’s on this weekend, and more things to do this month.

Tue
02

02 Jan 2024 - 21 Dec 2025
Bankfield Museum
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Accessible, Culture & Heritage, CultureDale, Free Entry, Galleries & Museums

50 Years of Calderdale

10am - 4pm FREE admission Calderdale is celebrating its Year of Culture in 2024 to mark the 50th anniversary of its founding as a Borough, a period which has seen

The CultureDale logo with pink and blue colour accents.

Wed
01

01 Jan 2025 - 31 Dec 2025
Dean Clough
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Culture & Heritage, Free Entry, Galleries & Museums

The Lost Workers

10am - 4pm The ‘Lost Workers’ was originally an installation created by the renowned French artist Christian Boltanksi as part of a 1994 exhibition at the Henry Moore Studio in

A pair of worn black boots, black and yellow striped tie, smoking pipe, papers ad photographs on a desk.

Sat
05

05 Jul 2025 - 10 Aug 2026
Dean Clough
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Culture & Heritage, Free Entry, Galleries & Museums

Pete Defty: The Outlaw Project

Inspired by the portraits of Native American tribes made by photographer Edward S Curtis in the early 1900s, The Outlaw Project began in 2011. The aim of the project mirrors

A black and white photograph of the head and shoulders of a man with short hair and a short beard, looking at the viewer through the circled thumb and forefinger of his right hand.

Sat
05

05 Jul 2025 - 17 Aug 2026
Dean Clough
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Culture & Heritage, Free Entry, Galleries & Museums

Millie Thompson – Just As It Is

Millie Thompson is a visual artist based in Halifax, and a 2023 graduate from the University of Leeds with a degree in Art and Design. Her practice is grounded in

A doll of the cowboy Woody form the film'Toy Story' sat next to two six-sided dice and children's building blocks.

Sat
05

05 Jul 2025 - 28 Sep 2026
Dean Clough
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Culture & Heritage, Free Entry, Galleries & Museums

Anthony Earnshaw – The Imp of Surrealism

This exhibition celebrates the life and work of Anthony Earnshaw, an artist whose creative journey defied the rules from the start. Leaving school at 15 to work in factories, Earnshaw

A golden lion doorknocker on a red mount, mounted in a white wooden door with three children's toy Lions stood at its base.

Wed
15

15 Oct 2025 - 15 Oct 2025
Victoria Theatre Halifax
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Accessible, Culture & Heritage, Music, Theatres & Entertainment

Across The Universe: The Beatles ’66-’70

7:30pm Across The Universe is a celebration of The Beatles’ “studio years” 1966-1970. This unique show featuring a live band and orchestra is a must-see for all Beatles fans. The music

Price: £30.25
Across The Universe: The Beatles '66-'70

Fri
17

17 Oct 2025 - 17 Oct 2025
Victoria Theatre Halifax
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Accessible, Culture & Heritage, Sports & Leisure, Theatres & Entertainment

An Evening with Ryan Giggs

7:30pm Ryan Giggs is regarded as one of the greatest players of his generation, and one of the best players in the history of Manchester United. Giggs spent his entire

Price: £37.25
An Evening with Ryan Giggs

Sat
18

18 Oct 2025 - 18 Oct 2025
Victoria Theatre Halifax
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Accessible, Comedy, Culture & Heritage, Theatres & Entertainment

Locomotive For Murder: The Improvised Whodunnit

7:30pm Mesdames and Messieurs, may I take your tickets please? Pinch Punch welcome you aboard Locomotive for Murder: The Improvised Whodunnit, a totally improvised, totally hilarious murder mystery where killing

Price: £30.50
Locomotive For Murder: The Improvised Whodunnit

Tue
21

21 Oct 2025 - 21 Oct 2025
Victoria Theatre Halifax
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Accessible, Comedy, Culture & Heritage, Theatres & Entertainment

Jason Manford: A Manford All Seasons

7:30pm Jason Manford is back at the Victoria Theatre Halifax with his brand-new live show, A Manford All Seasons. Jason’s been busy since his last smash-hit stand up show but

Price: £36.25
Jason Manford: A Manford All Seasons

Thu
23

23 Oct 2025 - 23 Oct 2025
Victoria Theatre Halifax
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Accessible, Culture & Heritage, Talks, Poetry & Literature, Theatres & Entertainment

Death in the Theatre

7:30pm Death in the Theatre: Tales of Tragedy and Treachery in the Theatre Join us for a unique evening of mystery and intrigue as we delve into the dark and

Price: £18.50
Death in the Theatre

Sun
26

26 Oct 2025 - 26 Oct 2025
Dean Clough
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Arts & Crafts, Culture & Heritage, Food & Drink, Free Entry, Galleries & Museums

R.S.H Artisan Market at Dean Clough

10am - 3pm This market, hosted by R.S.H Artisan Markets, promises to bring you a fine selection of high-quality, handmade goods, food and crafts from local artisan traders, with a stunning

Dean Clough Artisan Markets

Sun
26

26 Oct 2025 - 26 Oct 2025
Victoria Theatre Halifax
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Accessible, Comedy, Culture & Heritage, Family, Talks, Poetry & Literature, Theatres & Entertainment

Rude Science Live

11:30am Rude Science Live The naughtiest, funniest, most revolting science show in the world. 11:30am & 3pm Brace yourselves for BBC Gastronaut Stefan Gates’ revolutionary, high-tech, highly-explosive new show, packed with

Price: £15
Rude Science Live