May Half Term Holiday Days Out, Events & Activities
May 26 - June 2 Click the image below to see a full list of things happening during the May Half Term Holidays:
May 26 - June 2 Click the image below to see a full list of things happening during the May Half Term Holidays:
Hosted by Malham Safari 26th - 28th May from 11 am. Malham Cove, Cove Road, BD23 4DJ The beautiful village of Malham comes alive with life-sized models of animals, this years theme is "Around the World in 80 days". Lots of activities and entertainment to make a GREAT low-cost family day out!
January 4 @ 10:00 am - December 31 @ 5:00 pm Celebrate the untold stories of women in industry during the 20th Century in this exciting new exhibition at Leeds Industrial Museum. Discover the working class ‘queens’ elected to represent some of Britain’s greatest industries, from coal to cotton. From the 1920s-80s, Queens of Industry flew the flag for...
Saturday 26th, Sunday 27th & Monday 28th May PAWSOME NEWS FOR 2018! Chase and Marshall from PAW Patrol are coming to the Railway! The heroic pups will be appearing at 10.45. 11.45. 12.45 13.45 & 15.00 at Bolton Abbey Station… don’t forget your camera!
A Bank holiday Monday walk with Woodland Trust Visitor Officer Hazel, exploring woodland stories of crime, misfortune and fun from the newspaper archives of Yorkshire. Book here
Come along and help to rescue Nutbrown Hare – he’s on the moon! During our Interactive Show, children sing, dance, play drama games and, of course, do lots and lots of pretending. Your Pyjama Drama leader will lead you on this magical adventure. We don't need props or costumes - all we need is a...
Stay & Play session for 0-5s but siblings u to the age of 8 are welcome. Tuesday 29th May: 10.30 - 11.30 am £1 per family DAISY CHAIN CHILDRENS CENTRE Elliott Street Silsden BD20 0DE Telephone: ring 01535 618005/618485/618300 TO BOOK
Hosted by Yorkshire Dales National Park Tuesday, May 29 at 11 AM - 3 PM Malham National Park Centre, BD23 4DA, Skipton Go Wild! about wildlife. Discover your National Park and join in the fun of the Malham Safari. Free drop-in activities for accompanied 5 to 12 year olds, with lots of crafty stuff, wildlife investigations and stream dipping too....
Wednesday 30th May at 10am. Moana! Free Entry 01943 674433 to book your place.
May 31 @ 10:30 am - 12:00 pm A pop up sensory room with bubble tube, dark tents and tactile toys, for a calmer moment on your museum trip in the holidays. Free, booking essential on Eventbrite. To have a chat about the event, please call 0113 378122 or email city.museum@leeds.gov.uk FREE Event
May 31 @ 10:00 am - 2:30pm Fun awaits in the Hidden Forest on the last Thursday of each month. Jump, laugh, make, sing and play beneath the trees in our outdoor space especially for our youngest visitors. – This event is suitable for wheelchair users and pushchairs – Children must be accompanied by an adult Sessions...
June 1 - June 3 Now in its eighth year, the annual Leeds Food & Drink Festival (formerly known as the Yorkshire Food & Drink Show) returns to Millennium Square in 2018 with a fresh new layout and look. The three-day festival organised in partnership between Leeds City Council and The Yorkshire Post brings together a wide...
June 1 @ 10:00 am - 11:45 am Leeds City Museum LS2 8BH Free craft activities every Friday for the under 5s and their carers. Every week from 10am - 11.45am
June 1 Williams Den, North Cave. 10am – 4pm. Tank Heroes are a team of dedicated people, providing the ultimate off road entertainment experience for children and they are available for you and your family to add to your day at The Den on Friday 1st June. They are an all-weather vehicle so your fun...
Stainburn is a small community just outside Otley and we are holding a fundraising event on Friday 1st June at 7.00pm at St Mary’s Church. 4 singers currently with Opera North, have an ensemble called Evermair, they are coming to the church to perform a mixed programme of Opera and musical theatre. There will be...
The 10th Skipton Beer Festival will run from Thursday 2nd June to Saturday 4th June and will offer the opportunity to sample around 70 British ales, along with cider, English wines and bottled foreign beers. Skipton Beer Festival is held at Ermysted’s Grammar School and is organised by the Campaign for Real Ale.
Hosted by Codswallop CIC Drop in anytime between 10 and 2 to kick off your weekend with fabulous storytelling and themed art activities, for all ages, in our justmycuppa community cafe! Each ‘Splaturday’ will have a different theme for you to immerse yourself in so don’t be afraid to dress up, get loud and get messy!!!...
June 2 @ 10:00 am - 3:00 pm The Entertainer Toy Store, Trinity Leeds, Visit the Entertainer store in Trinity and meet LEGO Batman. Don't forget your camera for a selfie with Batman!
2nd June, 10am -5pm Back for a fifth year, this year’s Leeds Wool Festival brings together a jam packed programme of textile workshops, talks, special performances, a pop up cafe, livestock, weaving demonstrations and more. Something for all the family to enjoy! Book early bird tickets for just £3 on eventbrite Leeds Industrial Museum – Armley...
Fine Food & Local Produce Market in Ilkley to celebrate the rich variety of locally produced food and drink. Sunday 3rd June 10am – 3pm
Sun 3rd June: 10:00 am - 3 pm Canal Basin Skipton 20 plus stalls with a lovely and friendly team of stallholders, who work hard to have the very best of the most beautiful creations, fantastic foods and great entertainment .... All stalls, produce/products are made/reared/created and sourced with care. A wonderful variety of homemade/farm...
To celebrate the 5th year of Skipton Car Show taking place on Skipton High Street we are showing two great films! Sunday 03 June 2018 1:00 PM Tickets £5 / Under 18s £3.00 Book Tickets While traveling to California for the dispute of the final race of the Piston Cup against The King and Chick...
Following much of the Stage 1 route of the Tour de France 2014, Le Petit Depart incorporates some of the very best cycling that the Yorkshire Dales has to offer. This events starts from Skipton town centre and includes two stunning routes designed to suit cyclists of all abilities.
Skipton Car Show will be held on Skipton High Street and will showcase a wide range of retro, classic, hot rod, vintage and American cars in this free show. A wonderful opportunity to view a collection of iconic motors and bikes, Skipton Car Show makes a great day out for the whole family.
Come and join the fun at the special story time with Lauren Child's new book A Dog With Nice Ears Ilkley library Wednesday 6th June 10.15am
FIRST birthday celebrations will be marked at Silsden Community Library Saturday June 9th Bookstart Bear will be at the library, in Silsden Town Hall, from 10am till noon, and there will be children's craft activities, chess, jigsaw puzzles and refreshments.
Saturday 9th June 1 PM - 10 PM Westmoreland Street, Skipton This year's Gala is Saturday 9th June. The procession starts at 1pm on Westmoreland Street, down Sackville Street, up the High Street, over Mill Bridge, up Gargrave Road and finishing in Aireville Park, where there will be entertainment, a giant funfair, stalls, fireworks and much more....
Hosted by The Litter-Free Guiseley Campaign and Codswallop CIC Sunday 10th June at 1 PM - 5 PM Codswallop CIC, Guiseley Theatre, LS20 9BT Guiseley A day of community action at Springfield Park, Guiseley (behind the leisure centre) to prepare and bring to life this area for use by the community. Bring what tools, gloves and paintbrushes you have to tidy...
Carnival day - Saturday 16 June Parade of floats, bands and walking groups leaves the Auction Mart on Leeds road and passes through the town centre and over the bridge to the Show Ground. There is NO CHARGE to come on to the Carnival field, where there are charity, trade and food stalls, children's rides,...
June 16 – June 17: 11 am - 4 pm Bring your dancing shoes to our War Weekend, complete with vintage singers and military re-enactors to take you back to the 1940s. There will be craft activities for kids, outdoor games, and plenty of space for all the family to have a picnic. Lotherton Hall, Collier Lane,...
Calling all 2-7-year-old pirates! Come along to our exciting Pirate Adventure at Westville House School on Sat June 16, 2-4pm. Great activities; treasure hunts, flag making, cork boats...even walking the plank! To book your FREE place, email: pirates@westvillehouseschool.co.uk
REGULAR CREATIVE FAMILY FUN Family Art Workshops are creative activity sessions led by artists. Inspired by our programme and our building, activities have included everything from making simple prints, to designing robots, book-making and creating recycled crafts. These drop-in activities are open to all but are especially suitable for families with children aged 5 –...
Mini Breeze is a mini version of Breeze on Tour (so suitable for ages 0 - 19 years), hosted in smaller parks for local communities, with inflatables, arts crafts and a media workshop bus which are all free, plus refreshments stalls and some fairground rides which you will need money for if you want to...
With free play and coached sessions for both adults and juniors, and all happening whilst the Fuzion 100 Ilkley trophy takes place! With all equipment and refreshments provided on the day, all you and the family have to do is come dressed ready for action! For more information or to book your place simply follow...
Cliffe Castle Sunday 17th June, 2-3pm Join us at Cliffe Castle Museum for a FREE music performance, which will take place from 2pm on Sunday 17th June! Adare are a duo consisting of a singer and a pianist who perform popular music from the 60s through to today's tunes. Admission is free and there is no need...
With free play and coached sessions for both adults and juniors, and all happening whilst the Fuzion 100 Ilkley trophy takes place! With all equipment and refreshments provided on the day, all you and the family have to do is come dressed ready for action! For more information or to book your place simply follow...
Hosted by Codswallop CIC and Guiseley Theatre June 23 – July 1 Codswallop CIC @ Guiseley Theatre, LS20 9BT Guiseley Guiseley's very own arts, heritage and storytelling festival is set to return this June, bigger and better than ever. The festival, organised by award-winning Community Interest Company, Codswallop CIC, is now in its third year and will take place from...
Saturday 23rd June at 1 PM - 4 PM The Hive, BD20 0DE, Silsden 'The Great Get Together' is inspired by Jo Cox, who was killed on 16 June 2016. Events are being held all over the country between 22-24 June 2018. https://www.greatgettogether.org "We are far more united and have far more in common with each other than...
Jun 23 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm See Chippendale furniture being made on a 3D printer as well as an exhibition of children’s Chippendale competition entries.
With free play and coached sessions for both adults and juniors, and all happening whilst the Fuzion 100 Ilkley trophy takes place! With all equipment and refreshments provided on the day, all you and the family have to do is come dressed ready for action! For more information or to book your place simply follow...
29/06/2018 - 08/07/2018 Bradford Literature Festival is a cultural and literary extravaganza, hailed as one of the most inspirational festivals in the UK. With over 400 events packed into iconic venues across 10 days, the festival celebrates the written and spoken word in all its wonderful forms. Every year BLF invites world-renowned authors, poets, musicians...
Hosted by Q20 Events and Shipley Street Arts Festival June 30 – July 1 11 AM - 4:30 PM Shipley, West Yorkshire Tickets www.eventbrite.co.uk SSAF2018 is back, and this time to celebrate all things circus! The fun begins on Friday 29th June with the Markets. On Saturday 30th June the town centre will be bursting with market stalls and tons...
Dru Yoga fundraising event encourages the local community to focus on health and wellbeing. Dru Yoga is hosting a special fundraising event to encourage the local community to take time out to focus on their health and wellbeing. As a not-for-profit social enterprise, Dru Yoga reinvests any proceeds to create positive social change and inspire...
Hosted by Chevin Forest Park Saturday 30th June at 10 AM - 4 PM Chevin Forest Park, LS21 3JL Otley Come and explore the Chevin Forest Park. Discover history, heritage, wildlife and trees and take part in lots of fun activities, Meet the friendly people who look after the Chevin and find out how to get involved. There will...
REGULAR CREATIVE FAMILY FUN Family Art Workshops are creative activity sessions led by artists. Inspired by our programme and our building, activities have included everything from making simple prints, to designing robots, book-making and creating recycled crafts. These drop-in activities are open to all but are especially suitable for families with children aged 5 –...
