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Ilkley Playhouse will host some of the north’s premier retro traders when Ilkley Vintage Fair returns on Saturday 26th October. With...

At its next concert, Airedale Symphony Orchestra will perform music inspired by epic journeys, which challenge how we see the world. The...

Caroline Mutton takes a look at the upcoming shows and events at Ilkley Playhouse. Starting on Wednesday 23rd October is this season’s...

The north’s longest-running literature festival, now in its 51st year, begins tomorrow, Friday 4 October with around 90 events across 17...

On Friday, 11 October, husband-and-wife duo Will Finn and Rosie Calvert will perform traditional and contemporary folk tunes at Ilkley...

The end of the Ilkley Lido season will once again see the outside pool open to dogs! This year Doggy Day is over two days, Saturday 12th...

Ilkley Literature Festival brings some of the UK’s leading minds to town this October. 2024’s programme features over 90 author events,...

Zoe Platt will host free bookable workshops at Ilkley Manor House, introducing visitors to cyanotype art, on Saturday 5 October between...

Ilkley Arts are delighted to present an Open Studios event on Saturday 5th and Sunday 6th October 2024 (10am to 4pm).   Twenty-one Ilkley...

Ilkley Town AFC women are preparing for their first ever FA Cup adventure as they welcome tier 5 Chesterfield ladies to the MPM stadium...

Caroline Mutton takes look at what's on at Ilkley Playhouse. Running until 21st September  is Rebecca Lenkiewicz’s contemporary take on...

Bestselling children’s authors, illustrators, and storytellers feature across a weekend of children’s events and drop-in sessions from...

The first meeting of The Olicana Historical Society winter programme is titled ‘The Forgotten War in Yorkshire: English Civil War...

Ilkley Literature Festival is inviting audiences to shuffle through a playlist of music events this October as it explores Beethoven to...

Climate Action Ilkley’s 5th annual Car Free Festival will take place on The Grove on Sunday 22nd September, 11am-4pm. The festival is...

The Friends of Ilkley Moor have announced its events for September. Moorland Bats: Saturday, September 7th, 7.30pm - 9pm A guided early...

Events will be taking place in Ilkley as part of the national Heritage Open Days festival between 6 and 15 September. Heritage Open Days...

Rebecca Lenkiewicz’s adaptation of Henrik Ibsen’s classic An Enemy of the People, a play about contemporary environmental issues and...

Jump back in the DeLorean, throw on those leg warmers and travel back in time to the electric 80s at the King's Hall this December. The '...

Three best-selling authors will be at The Grove Bookshop to talk about their books on Thursday 12th September. ‘The Cautious Traveller's...