2023 events
Unfortunately this years festival has run its course, see below what you missed. Click here for a video summary
We will be back next year
Fri. 29th September
Art Exhibition Wetherby Town Hall 2:00pm
Featuring local artists Free
Call My Wine Bluff St. James Church Centre 7:30pm
Wine tasting & Quiz French bread and cheese supper + prizes included. £14.00
Sorry! tickets now sold out!
Wetherby Folk Club at the Festival Wetherby Rugby Club 7:30pm
A night of top class folk music £12.50 (£15.00 on the door)
Sat. 30th September
Art Exhibition Wetherby Town Hall 9:30am
Featuring local artists Free
Wetherby Light Music Singers St James Church Centre 2:30pm
WLMS are a four-part, mixed voice choir based in Wetherby £7.50
Leeds Symphony Orchestra St. James Church 7:30pm
Classical and Modern music £14.00 (Children free)
Sun. 1st October
Art Exhibition Wetherby Town Hall 11:00am
Featuring local artists Free
Civic Society Walk Riverside Bandstand 2:00pm
Join members of the Civic Society for a guided walk around Wetherby
Free but please get a ticket
Comedy Evening Wetherby Town Hall 7:30pm
Featuring top comedians Hal Cruttenden & Neil Delamere £25.00
Mon. 2nd October
Transport in Wetherby Methodist Church 2:00pm
A continuation of last year’s successful theme of “Past, Present & Future” Free
Phoenix Concert Band Engine Shed 7:30pm
Phoenix Concert Band is a large wind orchestra with players from Leeds and the surrounding area, led by acclaimed Musical Director, Keiron Anderson £15.00
Tue. 3rd October
Camera Club Talk St James Church Centre 7:30pm
John Elvin - “Fountains Abbey & Studley Royal” £5.00
Wed. 4th October
BOUGHS OF HOLLY with Clair Strike St James Church Centre 2:00pm
Learn how to make a Christmas garland with Clair, the talented owner of Nicolla Florist £10:00
Silent Movie Legends Afternoon Wetherby Cinema 2:00pm
Special screenings of Laurel & Hardy / Buster Keaton for the Festival £10:00
Sorry! tickets now sold out!
Transport in Wetherby Methodist Church 7:30pm
A continuation of last year’s successful theme of “Past, Present & Future” Free
Thu. 5th October
The Swing Commanders Engine Shed 7:30pm
Back by popular demand £15.00
Mountain Adventure Night Wetherby Cinema, 8:00pm
A special screening of “Free Solo” for the Festival £10:00
Tickets available only from the Wetherby Cinema in Caxton Street or online at Wetherby Cinema. Limited numbers available so book soon. More details on the tickets page
Fri. 6th October
Literary Lunch The Bridge Hotel & Spa 12 noon for 12:30 pm
This year our guest speakers are Joanne Harris OBE and Matson Taylor. £35:00
District Blues Band St James Church Room (Scout Hut) 8:00pm
A local 4 piece band fronted by Travis Riley playing Blues, Americana & Country. £10.00
Sat. 7th October
Camera Club Wetherby Town Hall 10:00am
Annual Print Exhibition of prints by local enthusiasts. Free Entry
Wetherby Silver Band + Elysian Singers St James Church 7:30pm
Local musicians join forces for an evening concert £10.00
Sun. 8th October
Festival Service St. James Church 11:00am
We celebrate creativity and the arts at this service where you can donate harvest gifts for good causes and see who won the Scarecrow Competition.