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What's on in Upper Thirstin

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Community

What's Going On

Big frothy pints, wines, cocktails. Great street food every Friday to Sunday plus bank holiday Mondays. Excellent local coffee, pies and cakes. Regular art, film and music events. Dogs welcome on leads. Kids until 7pm.

Fri 24 Jul20:00Zapato Brewing(4.5mi)

via Zapato BrewingLocal gem

Community

Beeswing Ladies Day

Ladies Day is one of the biggest social events in the North East calendar, where great racing action and glamour combine. Attracting over 20,000 visitors to High Gosforth Park this makes for an exciting day of fashion, fillies and champagne. Definitely one of the most popular race days of the Season, both Ladies and Gentlemen go all out to impress. Don’t miss out on the highlight of the social calendar in Newcastle. Newcastle Racecourse Hospitality really does have something for everyone at Beeswing Ladies Day. With first class facilities, top class cuisine and an atmosphere that is to say the least electric you really do have to experience the magic that is Ladies Day at Newcastle Racecourse. Whatever type of Hospitality, size of your party of budget we are sure to have the package to suite your requirements for Ladies Day. Shared Facilities The Grande Buffet Package The Grande Buffet Package is available in The Gosforth Park Suite & Park View Suite and both facilities are situated in the Premier Grandstand. With Panoramic views across the course and direct access to reserved seating in the Grandstand this is an excellent option for shared dining.

Sat 25 JulA R Events(0.6mi)

via A R Events

Religion & Spirituality

Peace and Justice Vigil

30 minute silent vigil for peace and justice followed by an opportunity to meet together afterwards.

Sat 25 JulHuddersfield Quaker(2.4mi)

via Huddersfield QuakerCurated

Theatre

Around £15.00

Honley MVC at the LBT- Musical Magic

Join Honley MVC at the Lawrence Batley Theatre for a one-night celebration of musical hits from Guys and Dolls, Chicago, Jersey Boys, Wicked and more—plus choir favourites!

Sat 25 JulLawrence Batley Theatre(2.5mi)

via Lawrence Batley TheatreLocal gem

Community

Tough Mudder Challenge — Friday, 25th July

Get ready to crawl, climb, splash, and sprint for an incredible cause! Join us on Friday, 25th July for our exhilarating Tough Mudder Challenge—packed with epic obstacles, muddy fun, and the perfect opportunity to meet and network with amazing local businesses. Every step you take helps raise vital funds for disadvantaged children, young people, and families. Event Details Date: Friday, 25th July Time: 11:00 AM Location: Broughton Hall, Skipton What to Expect Prepare for a high‑energy 5K course filled with: Signature muddy obstacles Team challenges Climbing walls, cargo nets, and water features Laughter, camaraderie, and plenty of dirt! Network While You Get Muddy This challenge is a brilliant chance to: Connect with local business leaders Build team spirit with colleagues Meet other supporters passionate about making a difference You’ll walk away not only muddy, but with new connections and a shared sense of achievement. Why We’re Raising Funds All proceeds go directly toward supporting disadvantaged children, young people, and families in Kirklees, helping to provide essential support, opportunities, and brighter futures for those who need it most in. Perfect for: Individuals Corporate teams Community groups Friends and families Spaces are limited and this one sells out quickly! Register now by filling form, where you can also sign up to our other fundraising events. For more information, email Help us make this our biggest, muddiest...

Sat 25 JulFresh Futures(2.7mi)

via Fresh Futures

Community

Birstall's Beach and Music Day 2026

Croft House Community Centre, Jackroyd Lane, Upper Hopton, Mirfield, WF14 8HS

Sat 25 JulDRAM Sport and Community Centre(3.4mi)

via DRAM Sport and Community CentreLocal gem

Community

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Croft House Community Centre, Jackroyd Lane, Upper Hopton, Mirfield, WF14 8HS

Sat 25 JulDRAM Sport and Community Centre(3.4mi)

via DRAM Sport and Community CentreLocal gem

Community

Around £2.50

Coffee, Cake & Chat

Catch up with friends and neighbours. £2.50 per person. Book stall; walkers and friendly dogs welcome

Sat 25 JulHepworth Village Hall(3.9mi)

via Hepworth Village HallLocal gem

Workshops & Classes

Butter Beauty - Balms & Butters Course

Butter Beauty - Balms & Butters CourseIndulge your skin using a huge variety of natural ingredients. Learn how to develop your own delicious body and skin deli products.With natural and traditional beauty products, such as herbal salves, balms and ointments, being so in vogue, can you afford to not have some delicious bath and body treats in your product range? Salt and butter scrubs are now some of the top selling complimentary beauty products. Soft fluffy body butters are a must have in most skin care regimes and they sell sell sell!During the day you will be exploring a wealth of natural fixed oils, essential oils, exotic butters, waxes, herbs and botanicals and vitamins. Learn about these natural emollients and how they can help your skin to stay pampered and silky soft.

Sat 25 Jul10:00Soap School(4mi)

via Soap School

CommunityFood & Drink

Around £2.50

coffee morning

All welcome to join us for coffee/biscuits and a chat at our weekly coffee morning £2.50

Sat 25 Jul11:00Moldgreen United Reformed Church(2.9mi)

via Moldgreen United Reformed Church

Community

Gravel & Gunn – Saturday Social Series Live on Platform 3

The sounds of Nashville are coming to Dewsbury The post Gravel & Gunn – Saturday Social Series Live on Platform 3 first appeared on Beerhouses.

Sat 25 Jul17:00The Sportsman Beerhouse(2.9mi)

via The Sportsman Beerhouse

Food & Drink

Shared Lunch

Bring vegetarian and vegan food to share after Meeting for Worship

Sun 26 JulHuddersfield Quaker(2.4mi)

via Huddersfield QuakerCurated

Dinosaur Adventure Live: Danger On T-Rex Mountain

Community

Around £14.90

Dinosaur Adventure Live: Danger On T-Rex Mountain

Family Sun 26 July 2026 Dinosaur Adventure Live: Danger On T-Rex Mountain Book

Sun 26 JulLawrence Batley Theatre(2.5mi)

via Lawrence Batley TheatreLocal gem

Community

In Princess of Wales precinct

Beaumont Park, Beaumont Park Road, Beaumont Park, Huddersfield

Sun 26 JulDRAM Sport and Community Centre(3.4mi)

via DRAM Sport and Community CentreLocal gem

Religion & Spirituality

Eucharist Service – Emley

We are delighted to report our fundraising target for the clock dial restoration has been reached through a combination of voluntary donations and grant funding. Thank you so much for your support. We shall now be able to plan to have the restoration work undertaken in April/May of this year. Future updates will be posted on our Facebook page and church newsletter. For more information on our original appeal click here.

Sun 26 JulSt John's Church(4.3mi)

via St John's Church

Community

Joint benefice service

Sun 26 JulSt John's Church(4.3mi)

via St John's Church

Community

Holmfirth Artweek Fringe: Summer Showcase

Artists from Globe Arts and Enjoy Art come together for this exhibition, bringing a wide range of styles, materials, and approaches. The former United Church provides a welcoming and light-filled setting for the exhibition. Located in the heart of t

Sun 26 JulGlobe Arts Studio(4.5mi)

via Globe Arts StudioLocal gem

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Event details on Near Here are aggregated from third-party sources and may change. Always verify times, location, availability, and any price directly with the organiser before travelling. See Terms.

Venues with events near Upper Thirstin

A few local places from the listings above, all within three miles.

Huddersfield Quaker2.4 miles away Lawrence Batley Theatre2.5 miles away A R Events0.6 miles away

More about Upper Thirstin

West Yorkshire, England

Upper Thirstin is in West Yorkshire, with local places and neighbouring communities close by. Its events calendar is usually shaped by practical local spaces such as local halls, churches and community spaces, rather than big set-piece attractions. Near Here brings Upper Thirstin events into one place so you can see what is coming up without a long search. Check the listing details before you go, especially times, booking notes and access information.

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