Welcome to Huddersfield Hub’s monthly What’s On guide for everything that’s happening in and around Huddersfield.
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We’ll keep updating this guide throughout November so keep coming back to stay in the know.
CLICK HERE to view our 2023 bonfire and fireworks guide
Wednesday 1st November 2023 – Jazz Club with Emily Masser (vocals), Dean Masser (sax), Derrick Harris (guitar), Richard J Jones (keys), Paul Chamberlain (bass) & Paul Smith (drums/cymbals)
Where: The Head of Steam, St George’s Square, Huddersfield town centre
Time: 8.30pm – 10.30pm
Cost: £5 minimum fee
Thursday 2nd November 2023 – Fundraising Fashion Show hosted by Chainreaxtion
Info: A fundraising event for Holmfirth WI with an evening of fun and fashion plus a bar and raffle.
Where: New Mill Club, Sheffield Road, HD9 7JT
Time: doors open 6.30pm with the fashion show starting 7.30pm
Cost: £5 per person available from Chainreaxtion, Holmfirth WI, on the door on the night or by emailing treasurer@holmfirthwi.org.uk
Thursday 2nd November 2023 – The Jin
Where: Holmfirth Picturedrome, Market Walk, Holmfirth, HD9 7DA
Time: doors 7pm
Cost: from £15 Click here for more info & buy tickets
Thursday 2nd November 2023 – Pentabus presents Driftwood
Where: Marsden Mechanics, Peel Street, Marsden, HD7 6BW
Time: 7.30pm
Cost: from £15 Click here for more info & buy tickets
Thursday 2nd November 2023 – Comedy Cellar with Stephen Bailey and The Halls of Ridiculous
Where: Lawrence Batley Theatre, Queen Street, Huddersfield, HD1 2SP
Time: 8pm
Cost: from £12 Click here for more info & buy tickets
Friday 3rd November 2023 – Mania: The Abba Tribute
Where: Huddersfield Town Hall, Ramsden Street, Huddersfield, HD1 2TA
Time: 7.30pm
Cost: from £24 Click here for more info & book tickets
Friday 3rd November 2023 – You Should Be Dancing – The Bee Gees Story
Where: Lawrence Batley Theatre, Queen Street, Huddersfield, HD1 2SP
Time: 7.30pm
Cost: from £25 Click here for more info & buy tickets
Friday 3rd November 2023 – Ephemera in the Dive Bar
Where: The Parish, The Old Courthouse, Queen Street, Huddersfield, HD1 2SP
Cost: from £5 Click here for more info/buy tickets
CLICK HERE to view our 2023 bonfire and fireworks guide
Saturday 4th November 2023 – Huddersfield Local History Society Annual History Day: A Square for the Town
Info: A history day celebrating St George’s Square and will include the launch of a new book
Where: Brian Jackson House, 2 New North Parade, Huddersfield, HD1 5JP
Time: 9.30am – 4.30pm
Cost: £10 for non-members, free for members. Click here for info & to book your place
Saturday 4th November 2023 – Coffee and Cloth Sale
Info: Buy a variety of quality cloth, including fine woollen textiles.
Where: Colne Valley Museum, Cliffe Ash, Golcar, HD7 4PY
Time: 10am – 12noon
Saturday 4th November 2023 – Meltham Makers Market
Info: There will be 3 rooms of stalls featuring handmade products and art from talented local makers.
Where: The Carlile Institute, Huddersfield Road, Meltham, HD9 4AG
Time: 11am – 3pm
Saturday 4th November 2023 – Jazz Concert with Art Themen, supported by Dean Stockdale, Dave Tyas and Ben Crossland
Where: St Lucius’ Church, Farnley Tyas
Time: doors 7pm, starts 7.30pm
Cost: £10 on the door
Saturday 4th November 2023 – Huddersfield Choral Society Autumn Concert
Where: Huddersfield Town Hall, Ramsden Street, Huddersfield, HD1 2TA
Time: 7.30pm
Cost: from £7.50 Click here for more info & book tickets
Saturday 4th November 2023 – Japanese Television
Where: Northern Quarter, Wood Street, Huddersfield, HD1 1DU
Time: 7.30pm -11pm
Cost: £5 Click here for info & buy tickets
Saturday 4th November 2023 – Laid – A Tribute to James
Where: Smile Bar and Venue, Wakefield Road, Aspley, Huddersfield, HD1
Time: 8pm
Cost: from £15 Click here for more info & buy tickets
CLICK HERE to view our 2023 bonfire and fireworks guide
Sunday 5th November 2023 – Huddersfield Car Boot Sale
Where: John Smith’s Stadium, St Andrew’s Road Car Park (behind the South Stand)
Time: 7am for sellers (no booking required), 8am for buyers
Cost: £10 per car for sellers. Click here for more info or search for Huddersfield Car Boot Sale on Facebook
Sunday 5th November 2023 – Market on the Farm
Info: Yummy Yorkshire open their barn to host local, talented, handpicked traders to showcase their beautiful, unique wares.
Where: Yummy Yorkshire, Delph House Farm, High Flatts, Denby Dale, HD8 8XY
Time: 10am – 4pm
Sunday 5th November 2023 – Magic Rock Festive Food & Drink Festival
Info: With local businesses, pizza and burgers. Free entry.
Where: Magic Rock Taproom, Huddersfield, HD1 5EB
Time; 12noon – 6pm
Sunday 5th November 2023 – St Philip’s Church Birchencliffe present Last Afternoon of the Proms with Lindley Band
Where: Birchencliffe Community Centre
Time: 2pm
Cost: £8
Sunday 5th November 2023 – The Serial Killer Next Door
Where: Huddersfield Town Hall, Ramsden Street, Huddersfield, HD1 2TA
Time: 7.30pm
Cost: from £26.50 Click here for more info & book tickets
Tuesday 7th to Saturday 11th November 2023 – Huddersfield Musical Theatre Company present Chitty Chitty Bang Bang
Where: Lawrence Batley Theatre, Queen Street, Huddersfield, HD1 2SP
Time: 7.15pm each evening plus 2.15pm Saturday matinee
Cost: from £13 Click here for more info & buy tickets
Wednesday 8th November 2023 – Cuppa Club
Info: Hosted by Age UK, The Packhorse Centre and Huddersfield BID with free tea, coffee, biscuits and entertainment
Where: The old Peter’s unit in the Packhorse Centre, Huddersfield town centre
Time: 10am – 12noon
Wednesday 8th to Saturday 11th November 2023 – Proper Job Theatre Company present Beowulf
Where: St Peter’s Church, Huddersfield town centre
Time: 7.30pm Weds – Fri and 5.30pm/8pm on Sat
Cost: from £20 Click here for more info & buy tickets
Wednesday 8th November 2023 – Jazz Club with Rod Mason (sax), John Settle (vibes), Andrzej Baranek (keys), Paul Chamberlain (bass) & Paul Smith (drums/cymbals)
Where: The Head of Steam, St George’s Square, Huddersfield town centre
Time: 8.30pm – 10.30pm
Cost: £5 minimum fee
Thursday 9th November 2023 – Huddersfield Blues Club with Jon Taylor & Blues Spectrum. Support from John Bussey.
Where: Smile Bar & Venue, Wakefield Road, Aspley, Huddersfield
Time: 8pm – 11pm
Thursday 9th November 2023 – Dive Bar Comedy Club with Tony Cowards, Charlie Lewis, Kate Robb and host Graeme Raynor
Where: The Parish, The Old Courthouse, Queen Street, Huddersfield, HD1 2SP
Time: doors 8pm
Cost: from £7 Click here for more info/buy tickets
Friday 10th November 2023 – A Festival of Remembrance
Where: Huddersfield Town Hall, Ramsden Street, Huddersfield, HD1 2TA
Time: 7.15pm
Cost: free (admin/booking fee £3.50) Click here for more info & book tickets
Friday 10th November 2023 – A Band Called Malice
Where: Holmfirth Picturedrome, Market Walk, Holmfirth, HD9 7DA
Time: doors 7.30pm
Cost: from £17.50 Click here for more info & buy tickets
Friday 10th November 2023 – Nicola Mills – Opera for the People
Where: The Civic, Huddersfield Road, Holmfirth, HD9 3AS
Time: 7.30pm – 10pm
Cost: from £12 Click here for info & buy tickets
Friday 10th November 2023 – Doe Pickle
Where: Northern Quarter, Wood Street, Huddersfield, HD1 1DU
Time: 7.30pm -11.45pm
Cost: £6 Click here for info & buy tickets
Friday 10th November 2023 – Bhangra Night
Where: Lawrence Batley Theatre, Queen Street, Huddersfield, HD1 2SP
Time: 8pm
Cost: from £9 Click here for more info & buy tickets
Friday 10th November 2023 – Glitterfye presents The Rocky Horror Party Show
Where: The Parish, The Old Courthouse, Queen Street, Huddersfield, HD1 2SP
Cost: from £10 Click here for more info/buy tickets
Saturday 11th November 2023 – Spectrum Yarns Mill Sale
Info: With free parking onsite, card payments accepted for purchases over £45
Where: Spectrum Yarns, Spa Mill, New Street, Slaithwaite, HD7 5BB
Time: 10am – 12noon
Saturday 11th November 2023 – Christmas Fayre
Info: With craft stalls, Christmas stalls, tombola, bacon butties and hot drinks and much more!
Where: United Church, New Road, Kirkheaton
Time: 10am – 1pm
Cost: Adults £1, children free
Saturday 11th November 2023 – Pop Up Shop hosted by Newsome Charity Shop
Info: Newsome Explorer Scouts are raising money and will be offering light refreshments. Free entry.
Where: Newsome Scout Hut
Time: 10am – 1pm
Saturday 11th November 2023 – Craft & Makers Market
Info: Hosted by Little Hummingbird Events and featuring independent crafters, makers, bakers and more!
Where: Packhorse Shopping Centre, Huddersfield town centre
Time: 10am – 3pm
Saturday 11th November 2023 – Christmas in Honley
Info: Festive activities for all the family with face painting, festive photo dome, raffle, games, letters to Santa.
Where: Southgate Theatre, Honley Time: 11.30am – 4pm
Saturday 11th November 2023 – Pat Fulgoni Blues Experience
Where: The County, Princess Street, Huddersfield
Time: 3pm – 5pm
Saturday 11th November 2023 – Yours to Keep Festival
Info: Live music across venues in Huddersfield town centre
Where: The Parish, Northern Quarter and Small Seeds
Time: from 3.30pm onwards
Cost: from £22.50 Click here for info & buy tickets
Saturday 11th November 2023 – Light Up the Woods
Info: With firestaff display, lantern-lit woodland walk and Clayton West Chorus. A firework free zone. Wear suitable footwear and bring a torch. Free admission – donations welcome.
Where: Cliffe Woods, Clayton West
Time: early bird preview 4pm, main event 6pm – 8.30pm
Saturday 11th November 2023 – Christmas in Honley
Info: Switching on the village lights with carols around the tree, brass band, meet Santa’s elves, festive fun and late night shopping in the village.
Where: Honley People’s Park – meet at the tree from 6pm.
Saturday 11th November 2023 – Gledholt Male Voice Choir and Hade Edge Band present Lest We Forget
Where: Moldgreen United Reformed Church, 319 Old Wakefield Road, Huddersfield, HD5 8AA
Time: 7.15pm
Cost: Tickets £10, available from the choir, the band, the church or on the door
Saturday 11th November 2023 – Hall of Fame 2023 with Huddersfield Philharmonic Orchestra
Where: Huddersfield Town Hall, Ramsden Street, Huddersfield, HD1 2TA
Time: 7.30pm
Cost: from £12 Click here for more info & book tickets
Saturday 11th November 2023 – Livewire the AC/DC Show
Where: Smile Bar and Venue, Wakefield Road, Aspley, Huddersfield, HD1
Time: 8pm
Cost: from £18 Click here for more info & buy tickets
Saturday 11th November 2023 – Mr Scruff
Where: Holmfirth Picturedrome, Market Walk, Holmfirth, HD9 7DA
Time: doors 8pm till 1am
Cost: from £20 Click here for more info & buy tickets
Sunday 12th November 2023 – Huddersfield Car Boot Sale
Where: John Smith’s Stadium, Gas Works Car Park
Time: 7am for sellers (no booking required), 8am for buyers
Cost: £10 per car for sellers. Click here for more info or search for Huddersfield Car Boot Sale on Facebook
Sunday 12th November 2023 – Byram Arcade Craft Fair
Info: Hosted by Crafty Baggage. Find beautiful unique handmade gifts locally made by local Crafters, Artists, and makers. For further details on stall holder enquiries please message CraftyBaggage@outlook.com
Where: Byram Arcade, Westgate, Huddersfield, HD1 1ND
Time: 10am – 4pm
Sunday 12th November 2023 – Weavers Cottage Open Day
Info: A free guided tour which will last 1 hour and includes a loom demonstration. Places need to be booked – call 07415 725095 or email richardwbrook@gmail.com
Where: Skelmanthorpe Textile Heritage Centre, 6 Queen Street, Skelmanthorpe, HD8 9DU
Time: 10am – 1pm
Sunday 12th November 2023 – Upperthong Makers Market
Info: Featuring small local businesses with wonderfully crafted, handpicked or handmade items.
Where: Upperthong Village Hall, Wickens Lane, Holmfirth, HD9 3RB
Time: 11am – 3pm
Sunday 12th November 2023 – Stocksmoor Christmas Market
Info: A great selection of local businesses with gifts, children’s crafts, baked goods, skin care and refreshments.
Where: Stocksmoor Village Hall, HD4 6XN
Time: 11am – 4pm
Sunday 12th November 2023 – Huddersfield Jazz with Jon Taylor Quartet
Where: Irish Centre, Fitzwilliam Street, Huddersfield, HD1 5BB
Time: 2pm
Cost: from £14 Click here for more info & to book tickets
Sunday 12th November 2023 – Huddersfield Giants Cheerleading & Gymnastics Annual Show
Where: Lawrence Batley Theatre, Queen Street, Huddersfield, HD1 2SP
Time: 2.15pm and 6.30pm
Cost: from £13.50 Click here for more info & buy tickets
Sunday 12th November 2023 – Holmfirth Film Festival presents The Return of … Local Film Night
Info: Showing historic film of the Colne Valley, requested old favourites, Holmfirth in the 70s plus more!
Where: The Civic, Huddersfield Road, Holmfirth, HD9 3AS
Time: 7pm – 9pm
Cost: from £5 Click here for info & buy tickets
Sunday 12th November 2023 – KMC Comedy Night
Info: With MC Mandy McCarthy, opener Louis Etienne, Helen Brooks, Saul Henry, Eppie Brilliant, Jim McMaster and headliner Jordan Ducharme
Where: Smile Bar and Venue, Wakefield Road, Aspley, Huddersfield, HD1
Time: 7.30pm
Cost: from £5 Click here for more info & buy tickets
Monday 13th November 2023 – Lunchtime concert with Martin Baker
Where: Huddersfield Town Hall, Ramsden Street, Huddersfield, HD1 2TA
Time: 1pm
Cost: from £5 Click here for more info & book tickets
Tuesday 14th November 2023 – Wych Elm
Where: The Parish, The Old Courthouse, Queen Street, Huddersfield, HD1 2SP
Cost: from £8 Click here for more info/buy tickets
Wednesday 15th November 2023 – Meltham Makers Market presents Fiendishly Festive Shopping Evenings
Where: The Fourth Fiend, 2 Station Street, Meltham, HD9 5NN
Time: 6pm – 9pm
Wednesday 15th November 2023 – Jazz Club with Adrian Wilkinson (clarinet), Kevin James (keys/vocals), Derrick Harris (guitar), Paul Chamberlain (bass) and Paul Smith (drums/cymbals)
Where: The Head of Steam, St George’s Square, Huddersfield town centre
Time: 8.30pm – 10.30pm
Cost: £5 minimum fee
Thursday 16th November 2023 – Townsend Theatre presents The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists
Where: Marsden Mechanics, Peel Street, Marsden, HD7 6BW
Time: 7pm
Cost: from £10 Click here for more info & buy tickets
Thursday 16th November 2023 – The Urban Voodoo Machine
Where: The Parish, The Old Courthouse, Queen Street, Huddersfield, HD1 2SP
Cost: from £15 Click here for more info/buy tickets
Thursday 16th November 2023 – Alabama 3
Where: Holmfirth Picturedrome, Market Walk, Holmfirth, HD9 7DA
Time: doors 7.30pm
Cost: from £25 Click here for more info & buy tickets
Friday 17th November to 22nd December 2023 – Christmas Market on the Farm
Info: Yummy Yorkshire open their barn on a daily basis up to Christmas to host local, talented, handpicked traders to showcase their beautiful, unique wares.
Where: Yummy Yorkshire, Delph House Farm, High Flatts, Denby Dale, HD8 8XY
Time: 10am – 4pm
Friday 17th November 2023 – Ink Spill Poetry Night
Info: For all poets, story tellers and enjoyers of literature. A free evening of creative workshops and a literature specific open mic with ‘Shadows’ being the theme.
Where: The Head of Steam, St George’s Square, Huddersfield town centre
Time: 7pm – 10pm
Friday 17th November 2023 – Irish Culture Night
Info: With a dinner (served at 8pm), Irish dancing, set dancing, live music, raffle, prizes and a DJ
Where: Huddersfield Irish Centre, Fitzwilliam Street, Huddersfield
Time: 7.30pm start
Cost: £10 – tickets available from the bar
Friday 17th November 2023 – hcmf// present Personhood
Where: Lawrence Batley Theatre, Queen Street, Huddersfield, HD1 2SP
Time: 7.30pm
Cost: from £7 Click here for more info & buy tickets
Friday 17th November 2023 – Dub Pistols
Where: Holmfirth Picturedrome, Market Walk, Holmfirth, HD9 7DA
Time: doors 7.30pm
Cost: from £20 Click here for more info & buy tickets
Friday 17th November 2023 – The Meffs
Where: The Parish, The Old Courthouse, Queen Street, Huddersfield, HD1 2SP
Cost: from £10 Click here for more info/buy tickets
Friday 17th November 2023 – Servers (Dive Bar)
Where: The Parish, The Old Courthouse, Queen Street, Huddersfield, HD1 2SP
Time: doors 8pm
Cost: from £5 Click here for more info/buy tickets
Saturday 18th November 2023 – Christmas Event
Info: With 15 unique stalls, Santas grotto, music, refreshments, kids crafting station, tombola, glitter tattoos and more!
Where: Christ Church, Moldgreen, HD5 9EA
Time: 10am – 2pm
Saturday 18th November 2023 – Holmbridge Rural Christmas Fair
Info: A fabulous Christmas Fair with 28 carefully curated craft stalls, Santa’s Grotto and the Church Cafe selling delicious homemade produce
Where: Holmbridge Parish Hall, Woodhead Road, Holmbridge, Holmfirth, HD9 2NQ
Time: 10am – 4pm
Saturday 18th November 2023 – Almondbury Jazz Festival
Info: With live bands across Almondbury – venues include The Woolpack, All Hallows’ Church, Almondbury Con Club, The Radcliffe Arms and Almondbury Liberal Club
Time: noon till late.
Saturday 18th November 2023 – Huddersfield Christmas Lights Switch on & Market
Info: With the main stage featuring acts all day, a Christmas market with 60+ stalls showcasing the best of Yorkshire, festive food and drink, entertainment & activities for all the family!
Where: St George’s Square, Huddersfield town centre
Time: 12noon – 8pm. Click here for timings
Saturday 18th November 2023 – Family Friendly Day Rave
Info: Tray Tronic and Terry Weekend will be playing 4 hours of dance anthems with focus firmly on uplifting old skool classics. All age groups welcome, take the family or go on your own.
Where: Small Seeds, 120 New Street, Huddersfield town centre, HD1 2UD
Time: 1pm – 5pm
Saturday 18th November 2023 – Tea Tasting Evening with Porter Hill Tea Company
Info: Explore a variety of teas & their origins in this 2 hour journey from bud to cup. Over the course of the evening you will be guided through the wonderful & varied world of loose leaf tea!
Where: Porter Hill Tea Company, Byram Arcade, Westgate, Huddersfield, HD1 1ND
Time: 6.30pm – 8.30pm
Cost: £25 including a goodie bag to take home. Click here for more info & to book your place
Saturday 18th November 2023 – An evening with Dolly Parton – The Rags to Rhinestones Story
Where: The Civic, Huddersfield Road, Holmfirth, HD9 3AS
Time: 7.30pm – 10pm
Cost: from £15 Click here for info & buy tickets
Saturday 18th November 2023 – Le Vendredi Danse presents Autumn Charity Euro Bal in aid of Macmillan Cancer Support
Info: With live music from Les Habitues with French/English dancing with instruction. Fresh crepes will be served by The Mobile Creperie plus full bar available.
Where: The Civic, Huddersfield Road, Holmfirth, HD9 3AS
Time: 7.30pm – 10.30pm
Cost: from £5 Click here for info & buy tickets
Saturday 18th November 2023 – Bootleg Blondie
Where: Holmfirth Picturedrome, Market Walk, Holmfirth, HD9 7DA
Time: doors 7.30pm
Cost: from £20 Click here for more info & buy tickets
Saturday 18th November 2023 – Ultimate Coldplay
Where: Smile Bar and Venue, Wakefield Road, Aspley, Huddersfield, HD1
Time: 8pm
Cost: from £18 Click here for more info & buy tickets
Saturday 18th November 2023 – Jehst
Where: The Parish, The Old Courthouse, Queen Street, Huddersfield, HD1 2SP
Cost: from £15 Click here for more info/buy tickets
Saturday 18th November 2023 – Black Parade: 00s Emo Anthems
Where: The Parish, The Old Courthouse, Queen Street, Huddersfield, HD1 2SP
Time: 11pm – 3am
Cost: from £6 Click here for more info/buy tickets
Sunday 19th November 2023 – Huddersfield Car Boot Sale
Where: John Smith’s Stadium, St Andrew’s Road car park (behind the South Stand)
Time: 7am for sellers (no booking required), 8am for buyers
Cost: £10 per car for sellers. Click here for more info or search for Huddersfield Car Boot Sale on Facebook
Sunday 19th November 2023 – David Brown Museum Open Day
Where: David Brown Tractor Club, Gate 4, Unit J2 Meltham Mills Industrial Estate, Knowle Lane, Meltham, HD9 4DS
Time: 10am – 3pm
Sunday 19th November 2023 – Makers Market and Pre-Loved Sale
Where: Kirkheaton Community Centre, Fields Rise, Kirkheaton, HD5 0LZ
Time: 12.30pm – 3.30pm. Free entry.
Sunday 19th November 2023 – Christmas Fayre
Info: With a wide variety of stalls, all day catering and free entry
Where: Woodsome Hall Golf Club, Woodsome Road, Fenay Bridge, Huddersfield, HD8 0LQ
Time: 11am – 4pm
Sunday 19th November 2023 – Christmas Market
Info: With market stalls, festive food, children’s crafts, face painting and meet and greet with Santa. The Santa meet and greet needs to be booked in advance – click here.
Where: The Venue, Storthes Hall Park, Kirkburton, Huddersfield, HD8 0WA.
Time: 12noon – 5pm
Sunday 19th November 2023 – Slaithwaite Brass Band Sunday Concert with Slaithwaite Band
Where: Slaithwaite Bandroom, Inghead, Slaithwaite, HD7 5DS
Time: 2pm start – bar open from 1pm & free entry
Sunday 19th November 2023 – Flat Party (Dive Bar)
Where: The Parish, The Old Courthouse, Queen Street, Huddersfield, HD1 2SP
Time: doors 5pm
Cost: from £9 Click here for more info/buy tickets
Sunday 19th November 2023 – Calluna Sun – EP Launch
Where: Northern Quarter, Wood Street, Huddersfield, HD1 1DU
Time: 6pm – 9.30pm
Cost: £7 Click here for info & buy tickets
Sunday 19th November 2023 – Massive Wagons
Where: Holmfirth Picturedrome, Market Walk, Holmfirth, HD9 7DA
Time: doors 7.30pm
Cost: from £20 Click here for more info & buy tickets
Monday 20th November 2023 – The Carriacou – Huddersfield Connection
Info: Part of hcmf//, a taster of the Big Drum culture of Carriacou, performed by the local Shaping Care Big Drum Dancers. It also features the Mash It Up Band playing Parang, a Latin infected form of calypso performed, mainly around Christmas time, from house to house in Carriacou and Huddersfield.
Where: Atrium, Richard Steinitz Building, Queensgate, Huddersfield, HD1 3DH (University of Huddersfield Campus)
Time: 5.30pm
Wednesday 22nd November 2023 – Jazz Club with Tessa Smith (vocals), Jon Taylor (sax), Paul Kilvington (Keys), Paul Chamberlain (bass) and Paul Smith (drums/cymbals)
Where: The Head of Steam, St George’s Square, Huddersfield town centre
Time: 8.30pm – 10.30pm
Cost: £5 minimum fee
Thursday 23rd November 2023 – Larkins
Where: The Parish, The Old Courthouse, Queen Street, Huddersfield, HD1 2SP
Time: doors 7.30pm
Cost: from £14 Click here for more info/buy tickets
Friday 24th November 2023 – Dinky Disco
Where: Lawrence Batley Theatre, Queen Street, Huddersfield, HD1 2SP
Time: 11am
Cost: from £5 Click here for more info & buy tickets
Friday 24th November 2023 – Apna Bazaar
Info: Kirklees Council host an Apna Bazaar night market with fresh authentic middle eastern and Asian foods and sweet treats, stalls selling Asian clothing, jewellery, haberdashery and other goods. There will also be experienced henna hand art plus face painting and glitter tattoos.
Where: Huddersfield Open Market, Brook Street, Huddersfield town centre
Time: 5pm – 10pm
Friday 24th to Sunday 26th November 2023 – Huddersfield Jazz Guitar Society presents Jazz Guitar Festival
Info: Search for Huddersfield Jazz Guitar Society on Facebook for full details and timings.
Where: The Rat & Ratchet, 40 Chapel Hill, Huddersfield, HD13EB
Friday 24th November 2023 – Bingo Loco Christmas Cracker
Where: Smile Bar and Venue, Wakefield Road, Aspley, Huddersfield, HD1
Time: 7.45pm
Cost: from £24 Click here for more info & buy tickets
Friday 24th November 2023 – Ultra 90s v 2000s
Where: Denroyd Farm, Denby Lane, Upper Denby, HD8 8TZ
Time: doors from 6.45pm
Cost: £20.50 Click here for info & buy tickets
Friday 24th November 2023 – Long Island
Where: The Parish, The Old Courthouse, Queen Street, Huddersfield, HD1 2SP
Time: doors 7.30pm
Cost: from £7 Click here for more info/buy tickets
Saturday 25th November 2023 – Christmas Craft Fair
Info: Raising funds for Berry Brow Carnival, there will be unique and unusual hand crafted gifts, hand made cards, coffe/tea, butties and cake and more.
Where: Berry Brow Church and Community Centre, Birch Road, Berry Brow, HD4 7LP
Time: 10am – 1pm
Saturday 25th November 2023 – Ravensknowle Children’s Gala Christmas Fair
Info: With crafts, stalls, Christmas gifts, café, performances by local schools and Santa’s grotto.
Where: United Reformed Church, Old Wakefield Road, Moldgreen, HD5 8AA
Time: 10am – 4pm
Cost: £1.50 entry which includes hot drink. Accompanied children free
Saturday 25th November 2023 – Christmas Fayre
Info: With craft & gift stalls, Scout car wash, refreshments and bacon butties
Where: St Philip’s Community Centre, Briarlyn Road, Birchencliffe, HD3 3NP
Time: 10.30am – 2pm
Saturday 25th November 2023 – MHA Winter Fair
Info: With stalls, crafts, refreshments and food, letters to santa, raffle, live choir, face painting and balloon twisting.
Where: Holy Trinity Church, Trinity Street, Huddersfield, HD1 4DT
Time: 10.30am – 3pm. Free entry
Saturday 25th November 2023 – Christmas Craft Making
Info: free entry – prices from £3 – no booking needed – drinks & snacks available.
Where: Croft House Community Centre, Jackroyd Lane, Upper Hopton, WF14 8HS
Time: 10.30am – 4pm (last entry 3pm)
Saturday 25th November 2023 – Christmas Fair and Craft
Info: With craft stalls, tombola, raffle, jam & preserves stall, hot food, mulled wine and Santa in his grotto
Where: St Bartholomew’s Parochial Hall, Marsden
Time: 11am – 3pm
Saturday 25th November 2023 – Christmas Fayre
Info: With festive food and drinks, Christmas gift and craft stalls, family nature trail, festive live music and Santa’s grotto.
Where: Cliffe House, 140 Lane Head Road, Shepley, HD8 8DB
Time: 11am – 4pm. Free entry
Saturday 25th November 2023 – The Civic Christmas Fair
Info: With 20+ stalls, Christmas crafting and a festive cafe serving mulled wine, mince pies and more!
Where: The Civic, Huddersfield Road, Holmfirth, HD9 3AS
Time: 11am – 5pm
Saturday 25th November 2023 – Home Made Christmas Market
Info: Colne Valley Museum are hosting a Christmas market with a selection of 12 local crafters, artists and makers.
Where: Colne Valley Museum, Cliffe Ash, Golcar, HD7 4PY
Time: 12noon – 4pm
Saturday 25th November 2023 – Netherthong Community Partnership Christmas Market
Info: With stalls from local crafters and makers, mulled wine, tea and coffee, prosecco, cakes, bacon butties, hot dogs and music by HD9 Brass.
Where: In the church community hall
Time: 12noon – 4pm
Saturday 25th November 2023 – Milnsbridge Village Hall Christmas Fayre and lights switch on
Info: Browse the Christmas stalls, relax with a snack and have a chat with Santa. Milnsbridge Christmas lights will be switched on by the mayor afterwards.
Time: 2pm – 5pm
Saturday 25th November 2023 – Holmfirth Christmas Lights Celebration
Info: Free live music and entertainment from 2.30pm – 5.30pm. With festive stilt walkers and gingerbread man, bell ringing & Valley Beats percussion, carols from Honley Silver Band, circus skills in Victoria Park, tinsel tractors drive through around 5pm.
Saturday 25th November 2025 – Denby Dale Christmas Lights
Info: With Denby Dale Ladies Choir, BBQ, Samba band, brass band, compere, raffle and Santa’s sleigh.
Time: from 6pm
Saturday 25th November 2023 – FM & Dare
Where: Holmfirth Picturedrome, Market Walk, Holmfirth, HD9 7DA
Time: doors 7.30pm
Cost: from £27.50 Click here for more info & buy tickets
Saturday 25th November – White Rose Morris 70th Anniversary Ceilidh
Info: White Rose Morris Men started life in 1953 and celebrate their 70th anniversary this year. Local people are invited to come along to the ceilidh and enjoy a great evening of music and dancing. Light refreshments and bar.
Where: Slaithwaite Civic Hall, New Street, Slaithwaite, HD7 5AB.
Time: 7.30pm-midnight|
Cost: Adults £10, under-18s £7 and under-5s free. Tickets available from www.nicksites.net/WhiteRose/
Saturday 25th November 2023 – Wolfsbane
Where: The Parish, The Old Courthouse, Queen Street, Huddersfield, HD1 2SP
Cost: from £15 Click here for more info/buy tickets
Sunday 26th November 2023 – Huddersfield Auto Retro Jumble
Info: Regular market of car and motorbike related items
Where: Huddersfield Open Market, Brook Street, Huddersfield town centre
Time: Stalls from 7am, public from 9am
Cost: Stalls £20, admission £3
Sunday 26th November 2023 – Christmas Pop Up Makers Market
Info: with local makers in ceramics, textiles, floral garlands, soaps and jewellery plus refreshments, mince pies and a raffle. 10% of proceeds will be donated to Holme Valley Mountain Rescue.
Where: Lower Intake Cottage, Far Lane, Hepworth, HD9 1RN
Time: 10am – 4pm
Sunday 26th November 2023 – Christmas Artisan Fayre
Info: Expect the finest selection of local artisan traders and delicious food and drink.
Where: The Manor House, 1 Lidget Street, Lindley, HD3 3JB
Time: 11am – 3pm. Free admission
Sunday 26th November 2023 – Friends of Tolson and Ravensknowle Park presents Christmas Fayre
Info: With gift stalls, meet Santa and refreshments
Where: Tolson Museum, Wakefield Road, Huddersfield, HD5 8DJ
Time: 11am – 4pm
Sunday 26th November 2023 – Home Made Christmas Market
Info: Colne Valley Museum are hosting a Christmas market with a selection of 12 local crafters, artists and makers.
Where: Colne Valley Museum, Cliffe Ash, Golcar, HD7 4PY
Time: 12noon – 4pm.
Sunday 26th November 2023 – Christmas Fayre
Info: With Santa (in his grotto), food and drinks (including festive favourites like mince pies, German sausages and hot chocolate), stalls, children’s activities and a choir and brass band.
Where: Forget Me Not Children’s Hospice, Russell House, Fell Greave Road, HD2 1NH
Time: 1pm – 4pm
Cost: £1 adults, free entry for children. Click here for more info
Sunday 26th November 2023 – Colne Valley Boys Choir Christmas Concert with Musica Colne Valley Big Band
Where: St James’ Church, Slaithwaite
Time: doors open 2pm, starts 2.30pm
Cost: £7 on the door. Accompanied children free
Sunday 26th November 2023 – Living Colour
Where: Holmfirth Picturedrome, Market Walk, Holmfirth, HD9 7DA
Time: doors 7.30pm
Cost: from £27.50 Click here for more info & buy tickets
Sunday 26th November 2023 – Meltham G&S Society present Trial by Jury and Old Time Music Hall Singalong
Where: Meltham Church Hall
Time: 7.30pm
Cost: £10 payable on the door or in advance from The Flower Shop
Monday 27th November 2023 – Lunchtime concert with Gordon Stewart
Where: Huddersfield Town Hall, Ramsden Street, Huddersfield, HD1 2TA
Time: 1pm
Cost: from £5 Click here for more info & book tickets
Wednesday 29th November 2023 – Meltham Makers Market presents Fiendishly Festive Shopping Evenings
Where: The Fourth Fiend, 2 Station Street, Meltham, HD9 5NN
Time: 6pm – 9pm
Wednesday 29th November 2023 – Attic Stories with guest Carla Mellor
Where: Lawrence Batley Theatre, Queen Street, Huddersfield, HD1 2SP
Time: 7.30pm
Cost: from £3 Click here for more info & buy tickets
Wednesday 29th November 2023 – Jazz Club with Jon Taylor’s Blues Spectrum
Where: The Head of Steam, St George’s Square, Huddersfield town centre
Time: 8.30pm – 10.30pm
Cost: £5 minimum fee
Thursday 30th November 2023 – Lepton Christmas Lights Celebration Event
Info: With market stalls, Santa, live music, carol singing, face painting and more!
Time: 4.30pm – 7pm
Thursday 30th November to Saturday 2nd December 2023 – Jack and The Beanstalk Pantomime
Where: St John’s Church, Golcar
Times: 7pm each night plus 2pm Saturday matinee
Cost: £6 adults, £4 concessions payable on the door
Thursday 30th November 2023 – The Planets with Orchestra of Opera North
Where: Huddersfield Town Hall, Ramsden Street, Huddersfield, HD1 2TA
Time: 7.30pm
Cost: from £13 Click here for more info & book tickets
Thursday 30th November 2023 – A Laugh at the Carlile with Lovedev Barparga, Sam Harland and Steve Harris
Where: Meltham Carlile Community Hub, Huddersfield Road, Meltham, HD9 4AE
Time: doors 7pm, starts 7.30pm
Cost: £10 Click here to buy tickets
Thursday 30th November 2023 – River Holme Connections talk
Info: A talk by Michelle King, Engagement Officer to showcase the tremendous work carried out by River Holme Connections and its plans for the future
Where: Brockholes Village Hall
Time: 7.30pm
Cost: £5 including refreshments
Thursday 30th November 2023 – Comedy Cellar with Dan Antopolski and Don Biswas
Where: Lawrence Batley Theatre, Queen Street, Huddersfield, HD1 2SP
Time: 8pm
Cost: from £12 Click here for more info & buy tickets
