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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...

Theresa May has joined a star-studded literary line-up for the renowned Ilkley Literature Festival this October. The north’s...

A new captivating photography exhibition opens at Ilkley Manor House this Saturday, ‘Landscapes of Identity’. Running until 6th October,...

The Swing City Big Band is proud to present its tribute to over 60 years of iconic Bond theme music at Ilkley’s King’s Hall next month....

The start of another month can only mean one thing, The Grove in Ilkley lined with local and speciality traders for Sunday’s Real...

Caroline Mutton takes a look at some of the highlights of the Autumn/Winter season at Ilkley Playhouse. Our first Wharfeside Theatre...

The local Ukrainian community invites everyone to celebrate Independence Day on Saturday. The event will take place between 10am and 2pm...

Ryder Cup-winning captain Thomas Bjørn hosts the fifth Yorkshire Invitational at Ilkley Golf Course on Tuesday 27th and Wednesday 28th...

The Friends of Ilkley Moor has announced events this month including guided walks and informative events that are free for everyone to...

The north’s longest-running literary festival, Ilkley Literature Festival, has announced its 2024 line-up. A plethora of poets,...

A vibrant showcase of creativity by the members of Outside the Box (OTB) will launch with a special open day on Wednesday 11th September...

One of the greatest Disco shows on earth, Brutus Gold's The Love Train, steams into Ilkley in 2025 for its debut with a full on...