Sowerby Bridge annual Rush-Bearing festival this September…

Rushbearing Festival is held on the following dates: 3rd & 4th September 2016, free event Come along for two days of Rush-related tradition and tomfoolery! The Rushbearing Festival is the only one of its kind in Yorkshire. Over the course of the weekend, the festival sees the progress of the Rushbearing procession around seven towns … Continue reading Sowerby Bridge annual Rush-Bearing festival this September…

Science Fiction Festival at Brighouse and Central Library this September…

From 22-25 September there is a Science Fiction Festival at Brighouse and Central Library. The festival falls on the week of the 150th Anniversary of H.G. Wells’ birthday and there are events for both adults and children, including author events and film screenings. On Saturday 23 September at Brighouse Library there will be face painting, … Continue reading Science Fiction Festival at Brighouse and Central Library this September…

Game of Thrones fans: Winter is Coming to Bankfield Museum

Don’t miss the stunning Game of Thrones White Walker embroidery at Bankfield Museum. Featuring a formidable White Walker, the work is over 17 feet wide and was originally created for HBO as a backdrop to mark the eagerly awaited release of Games of Thrones series five on DVD. The highly detailed work features imagery from … Continue reading Game of Thrones fans: Winter is Coming to Bankfield Museum

Halifax Heritage Festival 8th – 11th September 2016

Halifax Heritage Festival 2016: 8 September 2016 - 11 September 2016 A series of exciting events running alongside the UK English Heritage Open Days. For more information go to:  info@marketinghalifax.co.uk or like their page Halifax Heritage Festival 2016| Mix of free and paid events in various locations across Halifax, including: Hidden Churchyard Tales  Barry's Masterpiece Lister Lane … Continue reading Halifax Heritage Festival 8th – 11th September 2016