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Yorkshire Day at Oakwell Hall 2025
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About the event
Join us this summer for a FREE, fun-filled, family-friendly day out to celebrate everything wonderful about Yorkshire!
Grab your picnic blankets, bring the family, and come along to enjoy the Yorkshire Day celebration on 3rd August 2025 at Oakwell Hall!
Highlights of the Event:
Mini Music Festival: Enjoy live performances from local Kirklees and Yorkshire bands and artists! The full lineup will be announced soon!
Yorkshire Makers Market: Explore over 50 stalls featuring some of Yorkshire's best makers and creators selling their unique wares!
The Farm Comes to Oakwell Hall: Say hello to various animals, including rabbits, guinea pigs, alpacas, calves, lambs, ponies, donkeys, and goats.
Children's Workshops: Participate in activities like bushcraft, arts and crafts, face painting, and much more!
Street Food and Drink Market: Savour delicious offerings from some of Yorkshire's finest street food vendors!
- Yorkshire Day is dog-friendly! Well-behaved dogs are welcome, but they must be kept on a short lead at all times and away from the farm animals.
- Parking: Visitors are encouraged to plan their journey and consider carsharing, walking, or using public transport to help reduce traffic congestion around the venue.
- Parking is free but Oakwell Hall would welcome donations for the upkeep of the site. Follow the signs to Colliery Field via Nutter Lane.
Free disabled parking will be available for blue badge holders at the Visitor Centre car park.
Please click on the link under Further Information for more details.
Organiser
Oakwell Hall and Oakwell Hall Country Park
Contacts
Oakwell Hall
Nutter Lane,
Birstall,
Batley,
WF17 9LG
oakwell.hall@kirklees.gov.uk
01924 324761
Dates and venues
Sunday 3 August 2025 - 11:00am - 4:00pm,
Oakwell Hall, Nutter Lane, Birstall, Batley, WF17 9LG
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Children up to age 12 (including family events and pantomimes)
Events suitable for children up to around aged 12, also family events.
Festivals and galas
Kirklees has a rich tapestry of festivals of all kinds, which take place throughout the year especially in summer. In this theme we also list Christmas events and bonfires nearer the time.
Kirklees Museums and Galleries
There are exhibitions, activities, workshops, talks and other events in Kirklees Museums and Galleries, and you'll always find something to do. Please see the list under Events for more details.
Kirklees Parks
There's plenty to do in your local park or recreation ground
Markets, sales and fairs
* To see all our Christmas 2025 event listings including Christmas markets and fayres, and be able to search by location, please click on the link under Further Information.
Music
Kirklees has a culture rich in all forms of music: At a glance under Events: Concerts, shows, workshops etc relating to music of all kinds.