Welcome to the award winning Ilkley Chat!

Cloudbusting are thrilled to bring The Music of Kate Bush to venues across the UK and Europe. Featuring material from across Kate’s hugely successful catalogue of albums, the show includes classic hits such as Wuthering Heights, Babooshka and Hounds of Love

TOAST is the story of Nigel Slater’s childhood; told through the tastes and smells he grew up with. From making the perfect sherry trifle to waging a war over cakes, from the pressured playground politics of sweets to the rigid rules of restaurant dining, this is a story of love, loss and toast.

TOAST is the story of Nigel Slater’s childhood; told through the tastes and smells he grew up with. From making the perfect sherry trifle to waging a war over cakes, from the pressured playground politics of sweets to the rigid rules of restaurant dining, this is a story of love, loss and toast.

TOAST is the story of Nigel Slater’s childhood; told through the tastes and smells he grew up with. From making the perfect sherry trifle to waging a war over cakes, from the pressured playground politics of sweets to the rigid rules of restaurant dining, this is a story of love, loss and toast.

TOAST is the story of Nigel Slater’s childhood; told through the tastes and smells he grew up with. From making the perfect sherry trifle to waging a war over cakes, from the pressured playground politics of sweets to the rigid rules of restaurant dining, this is a story of love, loss and toast.

TOAST is the story of Nigel Slater’s childhood; told through the tastes and smells he grew up with. From making the perfect sherry trifle to waging a war over cakes, from the pressured playground politics of sweets to the rigid rules of restaurant dining, this is a story of love, loss and toast.

The gates open at 6:30am on the morning of car boot sales for sales and gates open for buyers to enter the ground at 7:00am.

8 plays each lasting 8 minutes and by 8 authors!

There will be comedy, there will be romance, there will be drama, there will be mystery. . . 8 new plays in one evening.

8 plays each lasting 8 minutes and by 8 authors!

There will be comedy, there will be romance, there will be drama, there will be mystery. . . 8 new plays in one evening.

This is a perfect opportunity to find out about local volunteering opportunities, whether you are completing Duke of Edinburgh, want to gain experience for your CV or just want to give back to the local community. Whatever your interests and experience there will be something for you.

Steven Moffat’s play takes a hilarious look at middle-class England’s disastrous instinct to always appear nice. How do you protect your family from mortal peril without seeming…well, a tad impolite?

Steven Moffat’s play takes a hilarious look at middle-class England’s disastrous instinct to always appear nice. How do you protect your family from mortal peril without seeming…well, a tad impolite?

Steven Moffat’s play takes a hilarious look at middle-class England’s disastrous instinct to always appear nice. How do you protect your family from mortal peril without seeming…well, a tad impolite?

120 voices, along with 2 pianos, a children’s choir and a range of professionally played percussion instruments.

A stunning display of Christmas trees individually decorated by local schools, charities and community groups.
If you're a charity or community group who would like to be involved for the first time please email st.margarets.treefestival@gmail.com

TOAST is the story of Nigel Slater’s childhood; told through the tastes and smells he grew up with. From making the perfect sherry trifle to waging a war over cakes, from the pressured playground politics of sweets to the rigid rules of restaurant dining, this is a story of love, loss and toast.

Members of the public, young and old are invited to drop in for a tour of the site and to participate in some outdoor activities.

Join multi award-winning, BAFTA-nominated writer and comedian Mark Steel for his new tour The Leopard in My House. The topic? His battle with throat cancer. A battle he is winning (thankfully) and which only his rapier wit could fashion a comedy tour show out of.

Johnny Vegas stars as Moz, Manchester’s longest serving weed dealer, in a dope opera of epic proportions.
Starring some of the hit BBC TV comedy’s most iconic characters and actors. Celebrating the 20th anniversary of the first episode’s broadcast, this new stage show is dark, surreal and hilariously funny.

Join the multi-award-winning comedian as he guides us through family life, his new found fame and the joys of Costco in this hilarious new stand up show. As seen on Taskmaster, Celebrity Gogglebox, The Last Leg (C4), Live at the Apollo and Would I Lie to You (BBC).

TOAST is the story of Nigel Slater’s childhood; told through the tastes and smells he grew up with. From making the perfect sherry trifle to waging a war over cakes, from the pressured playground politics of sweets to the rigid rules of restaurant dining, this is a story of love, loss and toast.

BD1 Brass presents a late summer concert featuring all your favourite music from film, TV, and classical.
The second half will feature all the Proms Classics, including Nimrod, Jerusalem, Rule Britannia, Land of Hope and Glory and much more.

HONK! is a 3 day street band extravaganza across the Bradford district and is marching its way to Ilkley on the 26th September!

Join us for a magical evening where the timeless melodies of beloved film scores will be brought to life by the Ebor String Quartet and accompanied on selected songs by the stirring vocals of Alistair Griffin.

"State Organs" chronicles the heart-wrenching journeys of two families as they relentlessly searched for their loved ones who mysteriously disappeared. Alongside their pursuit of truth, a systemic, state-sanctioned organ harvesting operation is revealed—one that continues to this day.

Steven Moffat’s play takes a hilarious look at middle-class England’s disastrous instinct to always appear nice. How do you protect your family from mortal peril without seeming…well, a tad impolite?

Steven Moffat’s play takes a hilarious look at middle-class England’s disastrous instinct to always appear nice. How do you protect your family from mortal peril without seeming…well, a tad impolite?

Steven Moffat’s play takes a hilarious look at middle-class England’s disastrous instinct to always appear nice. How do you protect your family from mortal peril without seeming…well, a tad impolite?

A full day of festivities is planned again this year with on-street entertainment starting from 3pm culminating in the switch on of the Christmas lights by Father Christmas at 5pm.

Following the success of Crime Viral’s sell out UK serial killer tour, research psychologist and psychopathy expert Cheish Merryweather will be bringing to the stage for the very first time MURDER: STAGED.

From Rob Newman comes a barnstorming new stand-up show about where we are and where we’re going.

This interactive, family-friendly event is all about shining a light on the amazing services, opportunities, and support networks available to older people across the North Leeds region.

TOAST is the story of Nigel Slater’s childhood; told through the tastes and smells he grew up with. From making the perfect sherry trifle to waging a war over cakes, from the pressured playground politics of sweets to the rigid rules of restaurant dining, this is a story of love, loss and toast.

TOAST is the story of Nigel Slater’s childhood; told through the tastes and smells he grew up with. From making the perfect sherry trifle to waging a war over cakes, from the pressured playground politics of sweets to the rigid rules of restaurant dining, this is a story of love, loss and toast.

Join us for a great celebration of the life and work of one of the best-selling singer-songwriters of all time, Neil Diamond. Using evocative imagery, video and narration to enhance the magic, this acclaimed production will take you on a musical journey through his glittering 50-year career.

Live Nation & The Comedy Store presents….The Comedy Store Ilkley! Acts will be announced a month before each show.

Dire Streets bring to life the classic songs of one of the world's greatest guitar bands with a level of musicianship and attention to detail that makes them the stand out Dire Straits tribute in the UK.

8 plays each lasting 8 minutes and by 8 authors!

There will be comedy, there will be romance, there will be drama, there will be mystery. . . 8 new plays in one evening.

Join us for the day to enjoy rehearsing and performing sections of this well-known work under the direction of MD Alex Kyle accompanied by Robert Sudall. Concert for family and friends at 3.30pm
After booking, please email Sally secretary@ilkleychoral.org.uk for a detailed information sheet and booking form

"State Organs" chronicles the heart-wrenching journeys of two families as they relentlessly searched for their loved ones who mysteriously disappeared. Alongside their pursuit of truth, a systemic, state-sanctioned organ harvesting operation is revealed—one that continues to this day.

Steven Moffat’s play takes a hilarious look at middle-class England’s disastrous instinct to always appear nice. How do you protect your family from mortal peril without seeming…well, a tad impolite?

Steven Moffat’s play takes a hilarious look at middle-class England’s disastrous instinct to always appear nice. How do you protect your family from mortal peril without seeming…well, a tad impolite?

Steven Moffat’s play takes a hilarious look at middle-class England’s disastrous instinct to always appear nice. How do you protect your family from mortal peril without seeming…well, a tad impolite?

A stunning display of Christmas trees individually decorated by local schools, charities and community groups.
If you're a charity or community group who would like to be involved for the first time please email st.margarets.treefestival@gmail.com