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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.

Sat
07

07 Jun 2025 - 08 Jun 2025
Brighouse
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Culture & Heritage, Family, Markets & Shopping, Music, Theatres & Entertainment

Brighouse 1940s Weekend 2025

Our acclaimed 1940s Weekend returns this June and we can’t wait to welcome you to Brighouse with events, activities, fun & food right across the town centre. Our streets will be filled with live music, bands, entertainment and stalls showcasing vintage products of the time along with vintage cars, rallies, funfair rides and heaps of

Price: Free
An illustration of a woman in military uniform, with a Spitfire flying overhead, set against a Union Jack flag

Sat
07

07 Jun 2025 - 07 Jun 2025
Bankfield Museum
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Arts & Crafts, Culture & Heritage, Family, Galleries & Museums

Saturday Family Art Club at Bankfield Museum

10.30am - 12 noon Join our learning team for some creative family fun and produce your own masterpieces to take home. Our artists will be running creative making sessions on the first Saturday of the month, using a range of materials and techniques - every session will be different! £5 per child. Suitable for children

Price: £5
A drawing pad, paintbrushes, paints and a cup of water on a white table.

Sat
14

14 Jun 2025 - 14 Jun 2025
Manor Heath Park
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Accessible, Family, Food & Drink, Theatres & Entertainment

Halifax Charity Gala 2025

Gala day for the Halifax Charity Gala 2025 is Saturday 14th June, as always at Manor Heath Park! This is the 67th Halifax Charity Gala and brings you fun for all the family whilst raising money for over 50 good causes that benefit the people of Calderdale. Gates open at 11am. Each year crowds line

Price: £2 – £6
Halifax Charity Gala 2025

Mon
16

16 Jun 2025 - 16 Jun 2025
St. Mary’s Church
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Family, Food & Drink, Free Entry, Markets & Shopping

Summer Fair

☀️ Summer Fair 🗓️ Saturday 21 June 2025 ⏰ 11:00am - 3:00pm 🙌 We’re excited for the return of our annual Summer Fair. 🎳 Fun and games for everyone! Including Tombola and raffle prizes. 🧶 With a variety of makers, crafters and bakers. Tombola, raffle prizes and refreshments available. 🌭 Food available, and it wouldn’t

Summer Fair

Sat
28

28 Jun 2025 - 29 Jun 2025
Wharf Street
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Arts & Crafts, Culture & Heritage, Family, Food & Drink, Free Entry, Music

Sowerby Bridge Festival 2025

Experience a vibrant weekend in Sowerby Bridge! Join us on the 28th and 29th of June for Sowerby Bridge Festival 2025 with Live Music, DJs, Arts Trail, Activities, Games, Stalls, Duck Race, and endless fun! There'll be excitement for everyone with free entry to all venues. Gather your loved ones and make unforgettable memories together!

A lady [p;aying a keyboard in a dimly lit performance space with purple and lilac lighting

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
Halifax
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Cycling & Mountain Biking, Family, Sports & Leisure

Mills n Moors

From 7am Join us as we connect tracks and green lanes that radiate from Halifax out into the Calder, Colne, Hebble, Holme, Ryburn and Wesseneden Valleys. This one day event is suitable for your gravel bike. Cycle Gear in Halifax open their doors at 7am with tea, coffee and home-made cakes to help you get

Price: £5 – £20
An illustration in maroon and white of man riding a mountain bike. leaning inwards towards the viewer.

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

Sat
05

05 Jul 2025 - 05 Jul 2025
Bankfield Museum
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Arts & Crafts, Culture & Heritage, Family, Galleries & Museums

Saturday Family Art Club at Bankfield Museum

10.30am - 12 noon Join our learning team for some creative family fun and produce your own masterpieces to take home. Our artists will be running creative making sessions on the first Saturday of the month, using a range of materials and techniques - every session will be different! £5 per child. Suitable for children

Price: £5
A drawing pad, paintbrushes, paints and a cup of water on a white table.

Sun
06

06 Jul 2025 - 06 Jul 2025
Manor Heath Park
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Family, Free Entry, Theatres & Entertainment, Wildlife & Nature

K9 Party In The Park 2025

11am K9 Party in the Park 2025 – Celebrating 25 Paw-some Years! Join us on Sunday, 6th July for the 25th Anniversary of our beloved RSPCA K9 Party in the Park – a fantastic day out for the whole family, especially your four-legged friends! 🎉 Free Entry (donations welcome!) 🐶 Packed with dog-friendly fun and

K9 Party In The Park 2025

Sat
12

12 Jul 2025 - 12 Jul 2025
Shelf Hall Park
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Family, Free Entry

Shelf Gala 2025

11am - 5pm Fun for all your family at the Shelf Gala at Shelf Hall Park, Halifax!

Price: TBC
A view of Shelf Hall park from the air, with the Shelf gala taking place with marques, gazebos, tents, fairground rides and crowds of visitors