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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.

Fri
20

20 Jun 2025 - 20 Jun 2025
Victoria Theatre Halifax
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Accessible, Culture & Heritage, Music, Theatres & Entertainment

Sing The Musicals

7:30pm DIRECT FROM LONDON’S WEST END The first national tour of the greatest musicals of all time performed by a sensational live band and character singers, giant screen with Sing along lyrics make this the must see show of 2024/25. MAMMA MIA, THE GREATEST SHOWMAN, DIRTY DANCING, LES MIS, PHANTOM, ROCKY HORROR, MARY POPPINS, OLIVER, WE WILL

Price: £28.75
Sing The Musicals

Thu
26

26 Jun 2025 - 06 Jul 2025
Halifax Minster
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Accessible, Culture & Heritage, Music, Theatres & Entertainment

Halifax Minster Summer Festival 2025

Eleven days of Music, Art and Culture in the historic Halifax Minster! Details and tickets for all concerts available at www.halifaxminster.org.uk and at the Minster shop open daily 12-4pm.

Price: Various
Halifax Minste Summer Festival postre, featurig a bunch of purple, pink and yellow flowers against a teal blue background

Fri
27

27 Jun 2025 - 27 Jun 2025
Halifax Playhouse
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Accessible, Culture & Heritage, Dance, Music, Theatres & Entertainment

A Taste of Burlesque

7.30pm Step into a world of glamour, feathers, and tassels with A Taste of Burlesque - the dazzling new burlesque spectacular that’s taking the stage by storm This modern extravaganza fuses the elegance of vintage burlesque with sultry dance, show stopping vocals, and contemporary flair. Brilliantly blending the glitz and glam of 1920s cabaret with

Price: £25
A stylised illustration depicting a woman werinf a tiara and feathered costime against a stage with red curtains and warm, twinkling lights

Sat
28

28 Jun 2025 - 28 Jun 2025
Halifax
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Accessible, Family, Free Entry, Heritage

Armed Forces Day

10am - 5pm A free family fun day taking place on Southgate, Halifax -  featuring stalls, military vehicles, equipment, a medical tent and full field kitchen, plus a 1940s themed musical performance. You will be able to meet representatives from the Armed Forces, learn about military life past and present and show support for currently

A montage of military vehicles including a tank and a jeep.

Sat
28

28 Jun 2025 - 28 Jun 2025
Lane Head Recreation Ground
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Accessible, Culture & Heritage, CultureDale, Family

Brighouse Charity Gala 2025

The Brighouse Charity Gala returns on Saturday 28th June 2024 at Lane Head Recreation Ground, Bradford Road, Brighouse, HD6 2ED. The Gala will officially be open once the procession arrives at the park around 12.45pm, the gates are open from 12 Noon. The gala will normally come to an end around 4pm. For more information,

Brighouse Charity Gala 2025

Sun
29

29 Jun 2025 - 29 Jun 2025
Holdsworth House Hotel & Restaurant
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Accessible, Family, Heritage, Weddings & Celebrations

Wedding Open Day at Holdsworth House Hotel & Restaurant

12 Noon-3.30pm Planning your big day (or just starting to dream)? Pop by the Holdsworth House wedding open day at Holdsworth House — a seriously stunning venue with all the romantic vibes, beautiful gardens and historic charm. Meet award-winning wedding team Epic venue styling from Pink Blossom Weddings Free parking Totally free to attend. Please

Wedding Open Day at Holdsworth House Hotel & Restaurant

Sun
29

29 Jun 2025 - 29 Jun 2025
Victoria Theatre Halifax
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Accessible, Culture & Heritage, Music, Theatres & Entertainment

Taylormania

7:30pm TAYLOR  SWIFT ERAS  TRIBUTE CONCERT An award-winning extravaganza that plays tribute to one of the leading contemporary recording artists of our time. Katy Ellis a self confessed ‘Swiftie’ with an incredible live band and dancers promises to deliver the most authentic recreation of a Taylor Swift show you will ever see. The show has already taken ‘Swiftie’ fans

Price: £29.75
Taylormania

Fri
04

04 Jul 2025 - 04 Jul 2025
Victoria Theatre Halifax
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Accessible, Comedy, Culture & Heritage, Theatres & Entertainment

5 Mistakes that Changed History

7:30pm We all make mistakes, but rarely do they change the course of history. 5 Mistakes That Changed History is a hilarious historical storytelling show performed by historian and comedian, Paul Coulter, about five people and how their mistakes (big and small!) changed the world. Blending history, storytelling and comedy the show has been a

Price: £22.25
5 Mistakes that Changed History

Sat
05

05 Jul 2025 - 05 Jul 2025
Halifax Playhouse
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Accessible, Culture & Heritage, Music, Theatres & Entertainment

Elvis, Up Close and Personal

7.30pm Lee has been performing his tribute to the King for 4 years and his simply stunning powerhouse vocals set him apart from every other Elvis tribute act out there. His show is a one man Elvis experience. With suits made by Elvis’s tailor and Lee’s attention to detail is simply second to none. The

Price: £16.50
Elvis, Up Close and Personal

Fri
18

18 Jul 2025 - 18 Jul 2025
Victoria Theatre Halifax
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Accessible, Culture & Heritage, Music, Theatres & Entertainment

The Drifters

7:30pm The Drifters are back on tour in the UK performing all their classic hits including ‘Saturday Night at the Movies', ‘You’re More Than A Number,’ ‘Come on Over to My Place’, ‘Under the Boardwalk’, ‘Kissin’ In The Back Row’ and many more! The legendary group have been inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall

Price: £35.25
The Drifters

Sat
19

19 Jul 2025 - 01 Sep 2025
Eureka! the National Children’s Museum
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Accessible, Arts & Crafts, Culture & Heritage, Family, Food & Drink, Galleries & Museums, Sports & Leisure, Theatres & Entertainment

Eureka! Six Weeks of Summer Fun

Roll up, roll up for Six Weeks of Summer Fun at Eureka! The National Children’s Museum From circus skills to robotics labs, bubble shows to explosive science… there’s something for the whole family (big kids included!) Make the most of your Eureka! annual pass this summer with 45 DAYS of non-stop fun! Boredom is simply

Price: £7.95 – £17.95
The words "Summer Fun" in rainbow colours against a striped background of light and medium blue.

Sun
20

20 Jul 2025 - 20 Jul 2025
Eureka! the National Children’s Museum
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Accessible, Family, Galleries & Museums

Relaxed SENDay at Eureka!

A relaxed day for disabled visitors and their families. What’s relaxed about it? Low visitor numbers: We’ve heavily restricted ticket availability on these days, so our galleries will be much less busy than usual. Flexible timings: We want these days to work around you! Which is why – although we do ask you to select

Price: Free – £17.95
Two young ladies enjoying their visit to Eureka!, wearing high vis vests and playing in the post office.