Category Archives: FESTIVALS

Fox & Goose 10th Birthday Celebration

Region’s award-winning original community-owned pub to celebrate 10th birthday with a festival of events.   West Yorkshire’s first ever community-owned pub is hosting a long weekend of fun festivities to mark 10 years since its customers successfully joined together to secure its future.   The Fox and Goose in Hebden Bridge is marking the milestone […]

Happy Valley Pride 2019 Announces Main Headliners

happy valley pride 2019

Happy Valley Pride is an eclectic, alternative and inclusive, week-long festival for everyone. Celebrating LGBT+ life in Hebden Bridge and surrounding areas it will be taking place, earlier than in previous years, during the week of 22 to 28 July 2019. Founded in 2015, the festival has rapidly grown in size and stature – last […]

Hebden Roots Festival 2018

Hebden Bridge Folk Roots Festival

Hebden Bridge Roots Festival is run by a group of musicians, enthusiasts and folk-loving people. This festival has been created organically, and is connected to the heart of the community. It is exciting to see it grow and evolve bringing in a wonderful mix of artists, dancers, storytellers and musicians from all over the world. […]

Hebden Bridge Arts Festival

Hebden Bridge Arts Festival

Quirky and distinctive, Hebden Bridge Arts Festival is an annual celebration of our town’s creativity and unique landscape. We pride ourselves in bringing together locals and visitors alike to enjoy a feast of creativity in magical places and spaces. Now in its 24th year, it’s one of Yorkshire’s longest running arts festivals with a reputation […]

2018 Nonconformism

2018s theme is NONCONFORMISM. Hebden Bridge,Valley of 100 Chapels, cradle of nonconformity past and present. They’ll be welcoming Martin Parr back to talk about his work on the subject and Bob Pegg’s Calderdale Songs 40 years on…send  your ideas and thoughts about the sort of nonconformist activity you’d like to see in this year’s festival […]