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The last play of Ilkley Playhouse's season is in the Wharfedale Theatre until Saturday 16th July. "Peter Gill’s The York Realist is a...

This year’s Ilkley Live festival takes place this Saturday, 9 July, and the fantastic line-up of acts has been finalised. llkley can look...

The Ilkley Rugby Club 7’s Tournament kicks off for the 5th time this Saturday from 10:30 down at Stacks Field for a wonderful day of 7’s...

Ilkley Playhouse is getting ready to open its final production of the 2021-22 season, Caroline Mutton looks at The York Realist and other...

The Ilkley Half Marathon is returning on Sunday July 10 this year and will be bigger than previous years with the number of runners being...

Last year saw Ben Rhydding Cricket Club (BRCC) achieve its Centenary year and despite the pandemic, the club were able to stage a highly...

At the Friends Of Ilkley Moor event on Sunday, walkers learnt about the plants, trees, mosses and lichens that are found on the moor. The...

Ilkley Literature Festival’s Summer Fringe is back! Taking place this July and August at the Ilkley Manor House Courtyard, this year’s...

The Riverside Gardens Junior Parkrun in Ilkley takes place every Sunday morning at 9am and is coming up to its first anniversary in...

The annual Ilkley Cycle Races return on Friday 1 July and promises a great atmosphere as riders face a challenging circuit around The...

Ilkley will hold its first Pride event in July and Sara Jane Perovic has been finding out why it is so important to the town and its...

**UPDATE - NOW SOLD OUT** The annual Summer Solstice Swim at Ilkley Lido will take place on Tuesday 21st June 2022. Swimmers from all...

Opening in the Wharfeside Theatre at Ilkley Playhouse on Tuesday 7 June, its annual musical, Singin’ in the Rain. "Let us transport you...

For a second year, music will fill the streets and gardens of Ilkley on 9th July as members of the community play and sing across town...

A day of live music of Macmillan Cancer Support took place on Sunday (29 May) on the Bandstand on The Grove in Ilkley. Bystanders enjoyed...

Ilkley & District u3a has launched its 2022 Summer Programme, full of interesting and exciting events for members to try during July and...

Ilkley is gearing up to celebrate the Platinum Jubilee of Her Majesty The Queen, a number of events are taking place with Ilkley Town...

A musical to lift spirits opens next month at Ilkley Playhouse, Caroline Mutton reviews that and other forthcoming events. Musicals make...

The Ilkley Trail Race makes a welcome return after a three-year absence over the Platinum Jubilee weekend on Bank Holiday Friday 3 June....

The next Ilkley Manor House coffee morning on Friday 27 May is an 'in person' event, Carry Lynott will talk about the rich heritage story...