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2025 Slaithwaite Moonraking Festival of Light - events

About the event

Community Lantern and Light Festival in the Colne Valley, celebrating its fortieth birthday on Saturday 22nd February 2025.

A quirky festival commemorating a legend of smugglers, canals and the moon!

Programme of events leading up to the Festival - the main ones are listed under Dates and Venues.

Please click on the link under Further Information for more details and tickets.

Contacts

Slaithwaite Moonraking Festival

The Watershed 22 Bridge Street, Slaithwaite, Huddersfield, HD7 5JN


Dates and venues


Further information

Documents

Themes

Children up to age 12 (including family events and pantomimes) Events suitable for children up to around aged 12, also family events.
Dances and social Includes dances and social events and activities from coffee mornings to quiz nights.
Festivals and galas Kirklees has a rich tapestry of festivals of all kinds, which take place throughout the year and especially during the summer. Please see the list for more details. List also includes Christmas events and bonfires.
Learning and interest Events related to education and careers, as well as learning for fun. Also, talks, guided walks, and events of historical or other interest.