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Ilkley's Play in the Park sessions 'a real buzz among families'
The Play in the Park sessions held weekly during the summer break at the Riverside Gardens, Ilkley are proving to be a great success with...
Aug 24, 2023


Rotary Holly Ball 2023 set to be bigger and better
The “Holly Ball” has been established now for over 39 years and this year will take place at the Kings Hall and Winter Garden in Ilkley...
Aug 21, 2023


Airedale Hospital Charity first ever Silent Disco in Ilkley
Grab your dancing shoes and join Airedale Hospital Charity at its first ever Silent Disco. Dust off your dancing shoes and take to the...
Aug 18, 2023


Winter Garden 'Thursday Club' to recommence in September
Set up as a Warm Space in 2022, the Thursday Club at the Winter Garden in Ilkley is to recommence on 7th September between 10am and...
Aug 17, 2023


Ilkley Literature Festival announces 50th anniversary headliners
Jacqueline Wilson, Clare Balding, Simon Armitage, Gyles Brandreth and Monica Ali are among the headline acts the Ilkley Literature...
Aug 17, 2023


Coming up at Ilkley Playhouse
The Autumn/Winter season at Ilkley Playhouse begins with Home, I’m Darling on 14 September, but the playhouse isn't quiet over the next...
Aug 16, 2023


Ilkley library brings local crafters together
Ilkley Library will start a new monthly craft session from September aimed at getting local crafters together to share ideas and make new...
Aug 15, 2023


Bard in the Yard returns for the Bank Holiday
Over August Bank Holiday weekend actors from Ilkley Playhouse will once again be performing Bard in the Yard in both the Wildman Theatre...
Aug 6, 2023


Grand Prix Ball on course to raise £20,000 for Children’s Charity
Supporters of a Yorkshire children’s charity are in pole position to raise thousands at a Grand Prix themed ball in Ilkley. Around 200...
Aug 2, 2023


Real Markets offers something for everyone
Real Markets will be bringing almost 50 local and specialist producers and makers to The Grove in Ilkley this Sunday, 6 August. Now...
Aug 1, 2023


Embark on an Extraordinary African Safari Adventure with Ilkley BID
This summer, Ilkley BID invites you to experience the wonders of the wild as it launches an exciting and immersive African safari-themed...
Aug 1, 2023


Town Council plans Yorkshire Day celebrations
Ilkley Town Council invites you to celebrate Yorkshire Day at the Station Plaza from 11.30 am, Tuesday 1st August. Live music and a...
Jul 30, 2023


Find a little treasure at Ilkley Book Fair
The annual Provincial Booksellers Fairs Association (PBFA) Book Fair will take place at the King's Hall and Winter Garden today and...
Jul 28, 2023


What's on at Ilkley Playhouse
Bard in the Yard returns to Ilkley Playhouse this summer, Caroline Mutton looks at what's on in the coming months for Ilkley Chat. This...
Jul 24, 2023


Ilkley Chamber Orchestra's inaugural concert this Saturday
Ilkley Chamber Orchestra has its inaugural concert on Saturday 22 July, at All Saints’ Parish Church, Ilkley at 7.30pm. “We had our first...
Jul 17, 2023


Something rather magical flew into Ilkley this weekend!
Introducing the latest Upstagers spectacular musical production of “Chitty Chitty Bang Bang”. The King’s Hall in Ilkley is about to...
Jul 17, 2023


Ilkley Concert Club's 77th season
Ilkley Concert Club has announced season ticket applications are now open to its 77th season. Concerts for the 2023/24 season will once...
Jul 12, 2023


Ilkley Town Council funds free play in the park sessions
Free ‘Play In The Park’ sessions will return in Ilkley throughout the summer. Following on from the successful events in 2022, Ilkley...
Jul 10, 2023


Ilkley Half Marathon: Road Closures and Event Village
Ilkley and District Round Table are organising the 4th Ilkley Half Marathon, which will take place on Sunday 16th July 2023. The event...
Jul 9, 2023


Yorkshire Ballet Seminar exhibition
A new exhibition opens this weekend at Ilkley Manor House celebrating 50 years of the Yorkshire Ballet Seminars which took place at...
Jul 4, 2023
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