Events in Halifax From 5th October – 11th October 2026

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If you're looking for things to do in Halifax this week, you'll find a selection of events for cultural experiences and trying new activities. This period provides a chance to get involved with the local scene, whether you prefer an evening of music or a social gathering. These events in Halifax this week offer ways to participate locally. You can choose to spend an evening at a musical tribute, experiencing arrangements from a well-known songwriter. It’s a chance to appreciate music in a local setting and enjoy artistic expression. Alternatively, you might be interested in an activity that challenges your mind and builds community. This kind of session lets you explore a new hobby, with introductory guidance in a friendly, structured environment. It focuses on skill development and connecting with others in a group. These opportunities reflect a practical approach to local life, inviting you to connect with cultural events or develop your interests. You might appreciate the atmosphere of a musical performance, or the stimulation of a group learning session, both of which contribute to the local community. Each option offers a way to spend your time thoughtfully and connect with local interests. Browse the full listings below for all the details.

Monday 5th October

Halifax Bridge Club Learn to Play Bridge Free Taster Sessions

· Bankfield Museum · Nightlife & Music

Free bridge taster sessions offered at Halifax Bridge Club for beginners.

Friday 9th October

Vintage Sewing Machines Attachments - Tuckmarkers And Embroidery/darning!

· Culture & Arts

Calderdale Museums hosts an event showcasing vintage sewing machine attachments and embroidery tools.

Lindisfarne

· Nightlife & Music

Lindisfarne performs a live music set at Halifax's Victoria Theatre.

Saturday 10th October

Moonage - The Best of David Bowie Tribute Band

· Bankfield Museum · Nightlife & Music

Moonage tribute band performs iconic David Bowie hits across Calderdale venues.

The Haunting of Blaine Manor

· Culture & Arts

A theatrical performance of 'The Haunting of Blaine Manor' at Halifax's Victoria Theatre.

Sunday 11th October

Royal Philharmonic Concert Orchestra Rumer, ed Harcourt

· Culture & Arts

Royal Philharmonic Concert Orchestra performs with Rumer and Ed Harcourt at Halifax's Victoria Theatre.

What The World Needs Now: The Burt Bacharach Songbook

· Culture & Arts

A performance of Burt Bacharach's songbook at the Victoria Theatre.