Kirklees Town Halls

09/09/2026

Now the summer break is over, we are delighted to be back at rehearsals ahead of another busy SPO season.

Come down to our performance of TOSCA on 17th October.

7pm | Saturday 17th October | Huddersfield Town Hall

The ever popular TOSCA will kick off our 135th Season in Huddersfield Town Hall. We will be joined by Flat Pack Music for this staged performance of Puccini's thrilling tragic opera sung in English.

🎟🎟🎟 Tickets for TOSCA are available online from Kirklees Box Office here:
https://tinyurl.com/SPO-TOSCA-2026

or from Kirklees Box Office by other means:
📞 Phone: 01484 225755 (Monday to Friday - 9am to 5pm)
📧 email: [email protected]
👞 In person: from Huddersfield or Dewsbury Town Halls (Monday to Friday - 9am to 4.30pm) or at the venue from 45 minutes prior to the performance.

🎟🎟🎟 Tickets for TOSCA are also available at a significant discount if you buy them as part of a season ticket. See our website for more details:
https://spo.org.uk/tickets/seasons

09/09/2026

09/09/2026

📚🎉 Just under two weeks to go until the celebrations begin at Our Cultural Heart in Huddersfield!

On Monday 21 September, the brand-new Huddersfield Library Hub opens its doors, kicking off with a week of activities and events, giving visitors the chance to discover an inspiring new space for reading, learning, creativity and community activity.

The celebrations continue on Saturday 26 and Sunday 27 September, with a fantastic weekend of FREE entertainment, creative activities and family-friendly fun across Huddersfield Library Hub and Queensgate Square. Expect live performances, hands-on activities, workshops and plenty to enjoy for all ages.

Go along and be part of this exciting new chapter for Huddersfield.

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04/09/2026

The full 2026 HCMF - Huddersfield Contemporary Music Festival programme is now on sale, and Festival Saver tickets are already selling quickly.

From Friday 20 – Sunday 29 November, Huddersfield will become an international destination for contemporary and experimental music, with 70+ premieres across concerts, installations, talks and workshops.

With so much to see across 10 days, Festival Saver tickets are one of the best ways to experience hcmf// 2026 – but they're going fast!

If you're planning to join us the Festival this November, now is the time to get your Saver ticket!

https://www.creativekirklees.com/en-UK/page/6a7b31f7b9dcc3000713f297/Hcmf~2F~2F%202026%20on%20sale%20now

04/09/2026

And the fabulous Father Willis Organ strikes up again for a lunchtime concert to launch our new Kirklees Concert Season at Huddersfield Town Hall!!!
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Join Huddersfield Town Hall Organist David Pipe for a wonderful lunchtime performance on the magnificent Father Willis organ, as he opens the 2026/27 Organ Season on Monday 7 September at 1pm.

These popular concerts are known for their friendly, welcoming atmosphere, offering the perfect opportunity to enjoy some outstanding live music in the beautiful surroundings of Huddersfield Town Hall.

Why not make a lunchtime of it? Before the concert, you can enjoy a reasonably priced light lunch in the Hall, making it a great way to relax and unwind in the middle of the day.

https://www.creativekirklees.com/en-UK/page/6a2765cafafad1b3a64d3d6d/david-pipe-opens-the-kirklees-organ-concert-season

Kirklees Town Halls

03/09/2026

🏏 Tickets On Sale Now! https://bit.ly/4x2rMhJ
Huddersfield Town Hall, Thurs 4 March

Join former England captain and 2005 Ashes-winning hero Michael Vaughan for an unforgettable evening of stories, insight, laughter and cricketing memories. Hear behind-the-scenes tales from the dressing room, expert analysis of today's game, and take part in a live audience Q&A. An Evening with Michael Vaughan OBE

⭐ Limited VIP packages available, including a meet & greet, professional photo, premium seating and early entry.

🎟 Book now and don't miss your chance to spend an evening with one of England's greatest cricket captains.

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03/09/2026

🏛️ Huge congratulations to everyone involved in the restoration of The Arcade - Dewsbury, which reopens this Saturday (5 Sept) as the UK's first community-run shopping centre. Thanks to The National Lottery Heritage Fund, alongside other regeneration funding, this much-loved Victorian landmark has been brought back to life!

Just over the road, Dewsbury Town Hall continues to stand proudly at the heart of the town's cultural life. Pop in, say hello to our friendly team, and pick up a copy of our brand new 📔Autumn/Winter What's On brochure covering all our Town Halls!

Love comedy!? Join us at Dewsbury Town Hall THIS Saturday (5th Sept) for a brilliant evening with Gag N Bone Man Comedy! Tickets just £15 🎟️ https://bit.ly/3UQAfqY

Love history!? There are still a few places remaining on our FREE Kirklees Heritage Open Days tour of Dewsbury Town Hall on Sat 12 Sept 🎟️ https://bit.ly/4yiJIpB
Heritage Open Days

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03/09/2026

The Mrs Sunderland Festival 2027 is now open for entries!

Huddersfield Town Hall is honoured to host this fabulous and historic weekend celebration of dance, drama, music and more! 🔽🎶

FESTIVAL 2027 is now open for entries!

24/08/2026