A new exhibition of children’s books and favourite characters at Bankfield Museum for little children and grown-up children. FREE admission.
Help Woolly the Sheep find his lost chocolate eggs at The Piece Hall. £1 per trail. Trails available from the Welcome Centre. Each completed trail will receive a chocolate treat!
Delicious international treats will be heading to Halifax at Market Place's International Market. You'll be able to find tasty treats, unique crafts and gifts from all over the world at Corn Market, Russell Street and Southgate. Returning favourites include Greek Taste, Island Spice Grill and Minot. There will also be UK-based traders and crafts and...
A free two-day festival to help people get active, creative and offer much-needed support services. There will be four different zones set up in the Courtyard of The Piece Hall, Halifax, themed around Active, Creative, Support and Wellbeing. Try your hand at all-adapted cycling, dancing, tai chi, wheelchair basketball and yoga. You can also enjoy...
Join us in The Piece Hall Courtyard to see some spring Ryeland lambs and ewes! Find out more about how their wool is used to make cloth and have a go at carding and weaving. You can enter a competition to name a lamb, do a sheepy trail and make your own wooly lamb to...
Annual Duck Race in Hebden Bridge on Easter Monday with children's rides, charity stall and live music! Organised by the Rotary Club of Hebden Bridge, around 10,000 ducks are launched into the river at the same time! Tickets cost £1 each and are available on-line and from shops and pubs displaying the posters in Hebden...
History school at Orange Box. Learn about Joan of Kent, a princess of controversy and first Princess of Wales Find out about Joan’s childhood in the aftermath of her father’s execution for treason including her life at the court of Philippa of Hainault. The marital escapades of the Fair Maid of Kent are documented in Froissart....
Drop by our fashion station in the courtyard where you can choose from a selection of designs to have your face painted. Then rummage through our dressing-up chest to find a fancy costume. £1.50/£3 drop in.