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Vintage Cash Out Roadshow

10 March 2026 at 10:00:00

The event will be offering local people the chance to have treasured items professionally valued in a relaxed, friendly setting — and perhaps uncover a surprising story or two along the way. For those who do wish to sell, Vintage Cash Out also offers the option of an immediate cash settlement on the day.

Free entry

King's Hall & Winter Garden

Ilkley & District u3a 1980s Quiz

12 March 2026 at 13:30:00

Ilkley & District u3a is inviting local residents to enjoy a relaxed and nostalgic 1980s Quiz Afternoon.
The quiz will cover music, television, fashion and memorable moments from the decade
Open to members and non-members of u3a, entry to the quiz but places are limited, book via quiz@ilkleyu3a.org

Free

The Wheatley Arms, Ben Rhydding

The Human Body

13 March 2026 at 19:30:00

Lucy Kirkwood’s compelling play is a love story wrapped within a powerful historical drama exploring private and political passions.

Tickets £5-£14

Ilkley Playhouse

The Human Body

14 March 2026 at 14:30:00

Lucy Kirkwood’s compelling play is a love story wrapped within a powerful historical drama exploring private and political passions.

Tickets £5-£14

Ilkley Playhouse

Water, Land and Voice

14 March 2026 at 19:30:00

Uplifting songs and readings to welcome Spring by Moornotes Community Choir.
Refreshments included in the ticket price.

Tickets £10

All Saints Church

The Human Body

17 March 2026 at 19:30:00

Lucy Kirkwood’s compelling play is a love story wrapped within a powerful historical drama exploring private and political passions.

Tickets £5-£14

Ilkley Playhouse

The Human Body

20 March 2026 at 19:30:00

Lucy Kirkwood’s compelling play is a love story wrapped within a powerful historical drama exploring private and political passions.

Tickets £5-£14

Ilkley Playhouse

The Human Body

21 March 2026 at 19:30:00

Lucy Kirkwood’s compelling play is a love story wrapped within a powerful historical drama exploring private and political passions.

Tickets £5-£14

Ilkley Playhouse

Ilkley Pride: Pink Pony Club

28 March 2026 at 20:00:00

Get ready for an awesome in-person gathering where good vibes and fun are guaranteed.
Whether you’re here to chill, meet cool people, or just enjoy the scene, Pink Pony Club is the place to be. Come hang out, make new friends, and soak up the atmosphere. Don’t miss out on the experience that everyone’s talking about!

Free, donations to LGBTQ charities

The Yard Bar & Kitchen

Real Markets Ilkley

5 April 2026 at 10:00:00

The first Sunday of the month, Real Markets on The Grove offers food for the belly and the soul, you will find food, drink, crafts, artwork, homeware and more.

Free

The Grove

Bindweed

11 April 2026 at 18:30:00

A darkly funny play set in a run-down community centre. Four men convicted of domestic abuse offences gather each week in a last-chance programme to keep them out of prison. Leading them is Jen, a former police officer with her own secrets and scars.  

Tickets £15

Ilkley Playhouse

IMTS presents Annie

15 April 2026 at 18:15:00

Based on the popular comic strip by Harold Gray, Annie has become a world-wide phenomenon and was the winner of seven Tony Awards including Best Musical.

£16.26 - £21.68 [inc. booking fee]

King's Hall

The After Hours Quintet

17 April 2026 at 18:30:00

Join The After Hours Quintet for a scintillating, exhilarating jaunt through the vaults of British Trad Jazz, New Orleans Swing, Gypsy Jazz and Jump Blues. Expect to hear classics from the American song book blended seamlessly alongside 90's anthems; reimagined in the swing style.

Tickets £14

Ilkley Playhouse

The Hooliemen

18 April 2026 at 18:30:00

The Hooliemen are a superb 4-piece acoustic traditional Irish folk band, made up of four seasoned and highly accomplished musicians who have played together for decades. Now performing officially under the name The Hooliemen, they bring a lifetime of experience, energy, and artistry to every performance.

Tickets £14

Ilkley Playhouse

Calendar Girls The Musical

22 April 2026 at 18:30:00

This Wharfedale story went viral in 1999 and is still inspiring us today. It has been a film, a play and is now a musical with passionate and catchy music by Gary Barlow and a wonderful, moving script by Tim Firth.

Tickets £5-£18

Ilkley Playhouse

Calendar Girls The Musical

25 April 2026 at 13:30:00

This Wharfedale story went viral in 1999 and is still inspiring us today. It has been a film, a play and is now a musical with passionate and catchy music by Gary Barlow and a wonderful, moving script by Tim Firth.

Tickets £5-£18

Ilkley Playhouse

Calendar Girls The Musical

28 April 2026 at 18:30:00

This Wharfedale story went viral in 1999 and is still inspiring us today. It has been a film, a play and is now a musical with passionate and catchy music by Gary Barlow and a wonderful, moving script by Tim Firth.

Tickets £5-£18

Ilkley Playhouse

Rave On: The Ultimate 50s and 60s Experience

30 April 2026 at 18:30:00

Rave On - The Ultimate 50s & 60s Experience returns to Ilkley with a brand-new show! Back for another year and jam-packed with more classic hits than ever before.

£30

King's Hall & Winter Garden

Calendar Girls The Musical

2 May 2026 at 13:30:00

This Wharfedale story went viral in 1999 and is still inspiring us today. It has been a film, a play and is now a musical with passionate and catchy music by Gary Barlow and a wonderful, moving script by Tim Firth.

Tickets £5-£18

Ilkley Playhouse

Real Markets Ilkley

3 May 2026 at 10:00:00

The first Sunday of the month, Real Markets on The Grove offers food for the belly and the soul, you will find food, drink, crafts, artwork, homeware and more.

Free

The Grove

Northern Swing Orchestra: Get 'In The Mood' with A Tribute to Glenn Miller

9 May 2026 at 18:30:00

The Northern Swing Orchestra, a renowned 16-piece big band, returns to Ilkley for a special tribute to the legendary bandleader Glenn Miller.

£29.00

King's Hall & Winter Garden

Alfie Moore - Acopalypse Now

16 May 2026 at 18:30:00

In his brand new tour show, ‘Fair Cop’ Alfie Moore has the antidote to the breakdown of law and order, fake news and the price of baked beans.

£30.00

King's Hall & Winter Garden

Ilkley Antiques, Vintage & Collectables Fair

7 June 2026 at 08:00:00

We have 24 stalls selling a great variety of antiques, vintage and collectables - Furniture, silver, militaria, jewellery, linen, china and porcelain, retro and quirky items - in fact something for everyone!
Disabled access, cafe with delicious refreshments.

Entry £1

Clarke Foley Community Hub

Beyond The Bassline: Ibiza in Symphony supported by The Stickmen Project

13 June 2026 at 17:30:00

Beyond the Baseline events return to Ilkley Tennis Club running alongside the international tennis tournament, the Lexus Ilkley Open. Ibiza in Symphony features a 10 to 21-piece orchestra, vocalists, and DJs performing iconic Ibiza dance anthems. The Stickmen Project are a dance duo with millions of followers, famed for their live, highly complex sets.

£31.50-£74.75

Ilkley Lawn Tennis & Squash Club

Voyage to ABBA

11 March 2026 at 14:30:00

For the first time, Voyage to ABBA is coming to The Clarke Foley!
Tickets available at the Hub or call 07442 261462

Tickets £10

Clarke Foley Community Hub

Mother's Day Flower Making Workshop

12 March 2026 at 16:30:00

This workshop will teach you about making traditional Ukrainian crepe paper flowers at Ilkley Library on 12 March. Cost £10pp, price covers materials. Please contact the library to book a place: 07887302092.

£10pp

Read More

Ilkley Library

Exclusively Elton

13 March 2026 at 20:00:00

Exclusively Elton - from Rocket Man to Tiny Dancer, it's a show full of Elton's biggest hits!
Raising funds for Take Heart, Andy's Man Club and 41 Club.
Tickets from the bar or contact John: 07428610601 or john@ilkleysom.co.uk

Tickets £10

Hollygarth, Ben Rhydding

Great Daffodil Appeal 2026

14 March 2026 at 14:30:00

Fresh Aire are performing at Ilkley Bandstand for the Great Daffodil Appeal 2026, a fundraiser for Marie Curie.

Free

Ilkley Bandstand

The Human Body

16 March 2026 at 19:30:00

Lucy Kirkwood’s compelling play is a love story wrapped within a powerful historical drama exploring private and political passions.

Tickets £5-£14

Ilkley Playhouse

The Human Body

18 March 2026 at 19:30:00

Lucy Kirkwood’s compelling play is a love story wrapped within a powerful historical drama exploring private and political passions.

Tickets £5-£14

Ilkley Playhouse

Family Craft Afternoon

21 March 2026 at 14:00:00

The Ilkley Friends of Martin House Children's Hospice Family Craft Afternoon is at All Saints Ilkley between 2-4pm. Organisers have received a generous donation from Ilkley Round Table towards the cost of hiring the Church and materials for the activities.

Free entry

Read More

All Saints Church

Yorkshire Water, what is happening behind all those blue hoardings?

26 March 2026 at 19:30:00

Ilkley Civic Society have invited fifteen different organisations with an environmental interest, or are currently working with Yorkshire Water locally. YW will show a video they have just produced to illustrate the works and there will be an opportunity for questions and networking after the presentation.

Free

Church House, All Saints Church

Geoff Norcott

4 April 2026 at 19:00:00

Basic Bloke 2 – There’s No Bloke Without Fire is the latest tour from comedian, author, podcaster and radio host Geoff Norcott and Geoff’s first under a Labour government, so he’s got plenty to get off his chest!

£22.50

King's Hall & Winter Garden

Imagine Lennon

9 April 2026 at 18:30:00

Experience an unforgettable and intimate evening celebrating the legacy of John Lennon, brought to life by the internationally acclaimed Tyson Kelly as John Lennon – renowned for his striking portrayal of Lennon in Broadway’s Let It Be and The Bootleg Beatles for seven years.

£29.00 - £33.00

King's Hall & Winter Garden

Ilkley Healing Alternatives Festival

12 April 2026 at 09:00:00

A weekend of readings, retail, holistic therapies & workshops in Ilkley.
Amazing exhibitors and fabulous retail and psychic mediums, 20 free workshops an d onsite pop-up café.
Open 10am - 5pm.

Tickets from £4

King's Hall and Winter Garden

IMTS presents Annie

16 April 2026 at 18:15:00

Based on the popular comic strip by Harold Gray, Annie has become a world-wide phenomenon and was the winner of seven Tony Awards including Best Musical.

£16.26 - £21.68 [inc. booking fee]

King's Hall

IMTS presents Annie

18 April 2026 at 12:30:00

Based on the popular comic strip by Harold Gray, Annie has become a world-wide phenomenon and was the winner of seven Tony Awards including Best Musical.

£16.26 - £21.68 [inc. booking fee]

King's Hall

Rugby4Respite: The Ilkley T5s Tag Rugby Tournament 2026

19 April 2026 at 10:30:00

After two fantastic years, Rugby4Respite returns — bringing more laughs, energy, and community spirit to the pitch. Watch as adults go head-to-head in fast-paced, 5-a-side tag rugby matches — all in support of The Principle Trust Children’s Charity, helping local children in need make magical memories that last a lifetime.

Free

Ilkley Rugby Club

Calendar Girls The Musical

23 April 2026 at 18:30:00

This Wharfedale story went viral in 1999 and is still inspiring us today. It has been a film, a play and is now a musical with passionate and catchy music by Gary Barlow and a wonderful, moving script by Tim Firth.

Tickets £5-£18

Ilkley Playhouse

Charity Lunchtime Opera Gala

26 April 2026 at 10:45:00

For the TeleEEG Charity - Alexandra Lowe, international soprano, with special guests Elgan Thomas (Tenor), and Katie Stillman (Violinist), accompanied by Jonathan Fisher on Piano.
VIP tickets include an opportunity to meet the artists in conversation followed by a two course meal, and an opera gala.

£43.00 - £113.00

King's Hall & Winter Garden

Craig Revel Horwood: Revelations - Songs Boys Don’t Sing

28 April 2026 at 18:30:00

He’s on the road with an evening of music, dance, drama, and song. Expect a Fab-U-Lous night of big songs, tall tales, and glamour - and, yes, there’ll be tales from the Strictly Come Dancing set.

£37.00 - £83.00

King's Hall & Winter Garden

Calendar Girls The Musical

30 April 2026 at 18:30:00

This Wharfedale story went viral in 1999 and is still inspiring us today. It has been a film, a play and is now a musical with passionate and catchy music by Gary Barlow and a wonderful, moving script by Tim Firth.

Tickets £5-£18

Ilkley Playhouse

Calendar Girls The Musical

2 May 2026 at 18:30:00

This Wharfedale story went viral in 1999 and is still inspiring us today. It has been a film, a play and is now a musical with passionate and catchy music by Gary Barlow and a wonderful, moving script by Tim Firth.

Tickets £5-£18

Ilkley Playhouse

Club Classics - Taking it Back to the Old School 90's & 00's

3 May 2026 at 18:30:00

Club Classics - Taking It Back To The Old School is a night dedicated to club classics & hands in the air anthems from the 90’s & 00’s. A night of pure nostalgia - it’s time to dig out your dancing shoes & relive your youth with likeminded people, and better still you’ll be home for midnight!

£23.00 - £28.00

King's Hall & Winter Garden

An Audience with Jason Robinson

12 May 2026 at 18:30:00

Jason Robinson is a former English rugby player who achieved success in both rugby league and rugby union.

£35.50 - £103.00

King's Hall & Winter Garden

Beyond The Bassline: Lightning Seeds supported by The Farm

5 June 2026 at 16:30:00

Beyond the Baseline events return to Ilkley Tennis Club running alongside the international tennis tournament, the Lexus Ilkley Open.

£36.50-198.50

Ilkley Lawn Tennis & Squash Club

Real Markets Ilkley

7 June 2026 at 10:00:00

The first Sunday of the month, Real Markets on The Grove offers food for the belly and the soul, you will find food, drink, crafts, artwork, homeware and more.

Free

The Grove

How to reducing your energy costs and carbon footprint

11 March 2026 at 19:30:00

Free event to learn more about solar panels, heat pumps, batteries, EV's and chargers and green tariffs for homes and businesses

A technical expert from Octopus Energy will give a presentation on the range of products and services available and be available to take questions.

Free

Clarke Foley Community Hub

The Human Body

12 March 2026 at 19:30:00

Lucy Kirkwood’s compelling play is a love story wrapped within a powerful historical drama exploring private and political passions.

Tickets £5-£14

Ilkley Playhouse

St John’s Nearly New Sale

14 March 2026 at 10:00:00

Nearly new children’s clothing, toys and equipment sold on 50/50 basis to raise money for Give A Child A Hope - supporting the Revival centre school in Uganda.

Admission £1 (children free)

St John's Church, Ben Rhydding

Justin Moorhouse: The Greatest Performance of My Life

14 March 2026 at 19:30:00

After a successful and extensively extended tour of his 2022 show Stretch and Think, he's back on the road with this new show.

£20.50

King's Hall & Winter Garden

Petals Workshops

17 March 2026 at 14:00:00

Whether you're an experienced flower crafter or a complete beginner, our relaxed and friendly environment is the perfect space to create, chat, and laugh. To book call into the Hub, call 07442 261462, or press Read More below.

£15 [inc. materials]

Clarke Foley Community Hub

The Human Body

19 March 2026 at 19:30:00

Lucy Kirkwood’s compelling play is a love story wrapped within a powerful historical drama exploring private and political passions.

Tickets £5-£14

Ilkley Playhouse

The Comedy Store - Ilkley, March 2026

21 March 2026 at 19:30:00

Live Nation & The Comedy Store presents….The Comedy Store Ilkley!
Acts: David Longley - Eleanor Tienrnan - Joe Wells and Sally Anne Hayward

£20.50

King's Hall & Winter Garden

Stagefright Comedy Club

28 March 2026 at 20:00:00

On the line-up for March: Ricky Balshaw, Slim, Shugufta Choudhry, Jack Miller and compere - Anthony J Brown.

Tickets £14

Ilkley Playhouse

Ilkley Antiques, Vintage & Collectables Fair

5 April 2026 at 08:00:00

We have 24 stalls selling a great variety of antiques, vintage and collectables - Furniture, silver, militaria, jewellery, linen, china and porcelain, retro and quirky items - in fact something for everyone!
Disabled access, cafe with delicious refreshments.

Entry £1

Clarke Foley Community Hub

Ilkley Healing Alternatives Festival

11 April 2026 at 09:00:00

A weekend of readings, retail, holistic therapies & workshops in Ilkley.
Amazing exhibitors and fabulous retail and psychic mediums, 20 free workshops an d onsite pop-up café.
Open 10am - 5pm.

Tickets from £4

King's Hall and Winter Garden

Bindweed

12 April 2026 at 18:30:00

A darkly funny play set in a run-down community centre. Four men convicted of domestic abuse offences gather each week in a last-chance programme to keep them out of prison. Leading them is Jen, a former police officer with her own secrets and scars.  

Tickets £15

Ilkley Playhouse

IMTS presents Annie

17 April 2026 at 18:15:00

Based on the popular comic strip by Harold Gray, Annie has become a world-wide phenomenon and was the winner of seven Tony Awards including Best Musical.

£16.26 - £21.68 [inc. booking fee]

King's Hall

IMTS presents Annie

18 April 2026 at 17:30:00

Based on the popular comic strip by Harold Gray, Annie has become a world-wide phenomenon and was the winner of seven Tony Awards including Best Musical.

£16.26 - £21.68 [inc. booking fee]

King's Hall

Huey Morgan - The Fun Lovin' Criminal

21 April 2026 at 18:30:00

An Evening of Music and Conversation. You may have encountered the dynamic personality of Huey Morgan in many ways. Frontman, radio and television broadcaster, author and DJ, Huey is many things at once. Now he’s heading out on a solo tour – mixing music and chat - so fans can get up close and personal.

£31.50 - £68.00

King's Hall & Winter Garden

Calendar Girls The Musical

24 April 2026 at 18:30:00

This Wharfedale story went viral in 1999 and is still inspiring us today. It has been a film, a play and is now a musical with passionate and catchy music by Gary Barlow and a wonderful, moving script by Tim Firth.

Tickets £5-£18

Ilkley Playhouse

Calendar Girls The Musical

27 April 2026 at 18:30:00

This Wharfedale story went viral in 1999 and is still inspiring us today. It has been a film, a play and is now a musical with passionate and catchy music by Gary Barlow and a wonderful, moving script by Tim Firth.

Tickets £5-£18

Ilkley Playhouse

Calendar Girls The Musical

29 April 2026 at 18:30:00

This Wharfedale story went viral in 1999 and is still inspiring us today. It has been a film, a play and is now a musical with passionate and catchy music by Gary Barlow and a wonderful, moving script by Tim Firth.

Tickets £5-£18

Ilkley Playhouse

Calendar Girls The Musical

1 May 2026 at 18:30:00

This Wharfedale story went viral in 1999 and is still inspiring us today. It has been a film, a play and is now a musical with passionate and catchy music by Gary Barlow and a wonderful, moving script by Tim Firth.

Tickets £5-£18

Ilkley Playhouse

Ilkley Antiques, Vintage & Collectables Fair

3 May 2026 at 08:00:00

We have 24 stalls selling a great variety of antiques, vintage and collectables - Furniture, silver, militaria, jewellery, linen, china and porcelain, retro and quirky items - in fact something for everyone!
Disabled access, cafe with delicious refreshments.

Entry £1

Clarke Foley Community Hub

Ilkley Carnival 2026

4 May 2026 at 10:00:00

Ilkley Carnival 2026 will start with a 'Children's Books' themed parade through town at 11am, followed by a great afternoon of entertainment for all on East Holmes Field.
Full entertainment line-up to be announced.

Tickets from free to £8

Ilkley and East Holmes Field

Don't Stop Queen Now

12 May 2026 at 18:30:00

Don't Stop Queen Now boasts the UK’s largest stage production of any touring UK Queen tribute band, and they’re going back on tour to celebrate the music of the nation’s favourite band.

£30.00

King's Hall & Winter Garden

Beyond The Bassline: Craig Charles Funk & Soul House Party

6 June 2026 at 16:30:00

Beyond the Baseline events return to Ilkley Tennis Club running alongside the international tennis tournament, the Lexus Ilkley Open.
Craig Charles Funk & Soul House Party is supported by The Beatles dub club.

£26.50-198.50

Ilkley Lawn Tennis & Squash Club

Beyond The Bassline: Marvin Humes supported by Tinchy Styder

12 June 2026 at 16:30:00

Beyond the Baseline events return to Ilkley Tennis Club running alongside the international tennis tournament, the Lexus Ilkley Open. Marvin Humes, the iconic JLS legend and star of The Hit List, presents 'Noughties Baby' – the ultimate 00s party extravaganza.

£31.50

Ilkley Lawn Tennis & Squash Club

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