West Yorkshire is a vibrant metropolitan county in England known for its rich industrial heritage, historic landmarks, cultural attractions, and natural landscapes including moors and valleys.
Tropical World in Leeds is a butterfly house and animal attraction featuring multiple climate-controlled tropical houses with live animals, aquariums, and themed exhibits including rainforest, desert, and nocturnal environments. It also has a cafe and gift shop for visitors.
Wentworth Castle is a Grade I listed historic country house in South Yorkshire, England, featuring extensive gardens, parkland, and a notable sham ruin folly. The site includes indoor heritage and outdoor landscaped gardens managed by a partnership including the National Trust. Visitors can explore restored historic interiors, formal gardens, and naturalistic landscapes.
9 Oct
A volunteer-led walk through Wentworth Castle Gardens’ parkland explores monuments and features associated with Thomas and William Wentworth, including a look inside the Rotunda. Attendees can ask questions and enjoy views of the landscape and wildlife.
St John's Centre is an indoor shopping centre in Leeds with over 30 stores including eateries, a large cafe, and a multi-storey parking facility. It offers good accessibility with escalators, lifts, and step-free car park access, making it a convenient retail destination in the city centre.
The Ridings Centre in Wakefield is a large indoor shopping mall featuring over 80 stores, a five-screen cinema, multiple car parks, and a variety of dining options. Open since 1983, it is a pioneering UK shopping centre offering a comprehensive retail and entertainment experience.
Nostell Priory is a historic Palladian house in West Yorkshire, England, featuring original 18th-century furnishings, extensive parkland with lakeside walks, notable artwork and furniture collections, and a rich monastic history dating back to the 12th century.
7 Oct–1 Nov (another 23 days)
Explore 30 Pikachu trading cards illustrated by different artists, learn facts about the character and design a Pikachu trading card of your own.
East Riddlesden Hall is a 17th-century historic manor house in West Yorkshire featuring well-preserved interiors, a medieval tithebarn, walled gardens, and a tea room, offering both indoor and outdoor experiences. It is notable for its architecture, royalist symbols, and as a filming location for various TV series and films.
7 Oct, 10–14 Oct…
An exhibition by textile artists Textilia 3, featuring artworks inspired by East Riddlesden Hall’s architecture, historic collection, past inhabitants and landscape. The works use techniques including stitching, felt, mixed media, ceramics, dyeing and print.
Keighley is a historic market town in West Yorkshire featuring Victorian architecture, a heritage steam railway, diverse cultural attractions, and a vibrant shopping and food scene.