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Cage presents: Rave Revival

Cage presents: Rave Revival

Hi Fi Club, Leeds

Cage takes over Hifi Club in leeds presenting a garage rave revival - in association with Parklife Festival - Manchester.

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Solstice + The Light Show / Minor Disasters / Drive Bys

Solstice + The Light Show / Minor Disasters / Drive Bys

Lending Room, Leeds

Drawing influence from Title Fight, The Lemonheads, and The Stone Roses, they fuse raw energy with melodic riffs.

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Ruff 'n' Tuff Hifi - Irie Lee's Earthstrong Bash

Ruff 'n' Tuff Hifi - Irie Lee's Earthstrong Bash

The Fenton, Leeds

If you love roots and dub the way it's meant to be heard, this one's for you! Come join us celebrating Irie Lee's birthday with the full rig out!

A night of Dark Electronic music with Orpheus on the decks. Expect Coldwave, Minimal Wave and Dark Techno.

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Hotter Than Hell - Kiss Tribute live and direct

Friday 1st May

8:00pm - 11:45pm

Empire Rochdale, Greater - Manchester

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Hotter Than Hell - Kiss Tribute live and direct

Empire Rochdale, Greater - Manchester

Hotter Than Hell, KISS tribute bringing the fire, the glam and the larger-than-life rock anthems in a full-throttle live show.

Birstall Funfair Mega Funpark

Fri 24th April - Mon 4th May

12:00pm - 8:30pm

Six Lane Ends Birstall Circus Site

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Birstall Funfair Mega Funpark

Six Lane Ends Birstall Circus Site

A fantastic fun fair with rides and attractions at a great price of just £12.99 for 2 1/2 hours of rides all included in the admission.

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Leeds vs Manchester | Wharf Chambers | 01/05/26

Friday 1st May

7:00pm - 11:00pm

Wharf Chambers, Leeds

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Leeds vs Manchester | Wharf Chambers | 01/05/26

Wharf Chambers, Leeds

Pakk Promotions presents Leeds vs Manchester with Lavender Gray, Rat Pakk, Ancient Good Stuff and Banana Undertones.

The Stand-up Comedy Experience

Friday 1st May

7:30pm - 9:30pm

The Original Oak Leeds, LEEDS

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The Stand-up Comedy Experience

The Original Oak Leeds, LEEDS

Eddie Izzard meets Willy Wonka. Unscripted, crowd-fuelled stand-up comedy built around the room.

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Deposit for Bottomless Brunch Friday 1st may to Saturday 2nd May

Fri 1st - Sat 2nd May

5:30pm - 7:30pm

Mavericks Huddersfield

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Deposit for Bottomless Brunch Friday 1st may to Saturday 2nd May

Mavericks Huddersfield

BOTTOMLESS BRUNCH IS HERE, HUDDERSFIELD!

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Better Days Festival Chapter 12 - Bank Holiday 2 Day Festival

Sat 2nd - Mon 4th May

3:00pm - 3:00am

Beaver Works, Leeds

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Better Days Festival Chapter 12 - Bank Holiday 2 Day Festival

Beaver Works, Leeds

5 Years of Better Days Festival across Bank Holiday Sat 2nd & Sun 3rd May for a combined 24 hours of music, dancing & entertainment!

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Trevor Nelsons Soul Nation LEEDS May Bank Holiday 2026

Trevor Nelsons Soul Nation LEEDS May Bank Holiday 2026

The Wardrobe, Leeds

Trevor Nelsons old school party SOUL NATION is back in Leeds for its first party of 2026

THANK 10th Birthday Party

Saturday 2nd May

7:30pm - 11:00pm

Wharf Chambers, Leeds

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THANK 10th Birthday Party

Wharf Chambers, Leeds

Dirty Otter & Adult Baby present TEN YEARS OF THANK (Leeds edition), with support from Clitspit and Solderer.

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Our House Daytime Courtyard Party

Our House Daytime Courtyard Party

The Arches, Halifax

Join us for an epic Daytime Bank Holiday Courtyard Party within the iconic Dean Clough Mills in Halifax on Sunday 3rd May!

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Better Days Festival Chapter 12 - Bank Holiday 2 Day Festival

Sat 2nd - Mon 4th May

3:00pm - 3:00am

Beaver Works, Leeds

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Better Days Festival Chapter 12 - Bank Holiday 2 Day Festival

Beaver Works, Leeds

5 Years of Better Days Festival across Bank Holiday Sat 2nd & Sun 3rd May for a combined 24 hours of music, dancing & entertainment!

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Touch Of Class Anniversary

Sunday 3rd May

7:00pm - 1:00am

Cedar Court Hotel, Huddersfield

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Touch Of Class Anniversary

Cedar Court Hotel, Huddersfield

Touch of Class - 1 Year Anniversary Join us for a night of elegance and elevated vibes as Touch of Class celebrates its 1 Year Anniversary

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Trevor Nelsons Soul Nation LEEDS May Bank Holiday 2026

Trevor Nelsons Soul Nation LEEDS May Bank Holiday 2026

The Wardrobe, Leeds

Trevor Nelsons old school party SOUL NATION is back in Leeds for its first party of 2026

Birstall Funfair Mega Funpark

Fri 24th April - Mon 4th May

12:00pm - 8:30pm

Six Lane Ends Birstall Circus Site

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Birstall Funfair Mega Funpark

Six Lane Ends Birstall Circus Site

A fantastic fun fair with rides and attractions at a great price of just £12.99 for 2 1/2 hours of rides all included in the admission.

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CountryBoyz presents Stay Drippy 2nd Birthday Bash

Sun 3rd - Mon 4th May

6:00pm - 6:00am

Hush Huddersfield

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CountryBoyz presents Stay Drippy 2nd Birthday Bash

Hush Huddersfield

Bassline, House, R&B , Bashment , 3 rooms of vibes

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Cook&Curry first birthday!

Cook&Curry first birthday!

Primrose, LEEDS

Celebrate one year of Cook&Curry with us at The Primrose, LS7, Sun 3rd May, 6pm till 12am. Food until 8pm, music all night. Line-up announced soon.

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Comedy Club with Dalsio Chaponda & Guests

Comedy Club with Dalsio Chaponda & Guests

The HIFI Club, Leeds

Leeds longest running Independent Comedy Club. Doors at 17:30 with first act on stage at 18:45. Bringing you the best on the circuit every Saturday!

THANK 10th Birthday Party

Saturday 2nd May

7:30pm - 11:00pm

Wharf Chambers, Leeds

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THANK 10th Birthday Party

Wharf Chambers, Leeds

Dirty Otter & Adult Baby present TEN YEARS OF THANK (Leeds edition), with support from Clitspit and Solderer.

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Funked It Up presents: Funk That Disco

Saturday 2nd May

7:30pm - 11:30pm

Defiance Spirits, Rochdale

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Funked It Up presents: Funk That Disco

Defiance Spirits, Rochdale

Funked It Up, 9 piece band are back playing a selection of Disco and Funk live for you fine Funkers

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Ultimate RnB return to Leeds at Old Woolen

Saturday 2nd May

7:00pm - 11:00pm

The Old Woollen, Pudsey

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Ultimate RnB return to Leeds at Old Woolen

The Old Woollen, Pudsey

This isn't some karaoke night - three killer vocalists, a ridiculously tight band, and every RnB anthem you ever danced or fell in love to.

Nice One! Bank Holiday Weekender - Day Rave and Family Rave!

Sat 2nd - Sun 3rd May

2:00pm - 9:00pm

The Royal British Legion Marsden, Huddersfield

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Nice One! Bank Holiday Weekender - Day Rave and Family Rave!

The Royal British Legion Marsden, Huddersfield

One weekend, two massive raves! Banging tunes, massive anthems and rave bangers! Saturday is for families, Sunday is for the ravers!

The May Bank Holiday weekend is always a lot of fun, with events taking place all over the country, and Halifax is no exception. This May Bank Holiday Weekend in Halifax will feature a mountain of events, guaranteed to cater for everyone's tastes.

The May Bank Holiday Weekend in Halifax isn't just about lazy days in sunny pub gardens and heavy nights out in industrial rave spaces, we've also got a range of Halifax hotels and restaurants to make your Bank Holiday Weekend in Halifax that extra bit special.