Ilkley Summer Festival 2019

Continental Market Weekend
9th 10th & 11th August

as usual the Grove will be closed for that period allowing you to enjoy a traffic free experience while you browse and shop.Various Bands will be appearing on all market days at the Bandstand to entertain you while you shop and relax:

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A bit of swing a lot of pizzazzDominic Halpin & the Honey B's

10th August
at the Bandstand

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A Celebration of Barry Manilow

 

Thursday 29th August 7.45 p.m.

Kings Hall Ilkley

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The Greatest Pop & Rock Celebration

Friday 30th August 7.45 p.m.

Kings Hall Ilkley

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Concert on the GroveBandstand Area, The Grove, ILKLEY 

Saturday 31st August 2019

  Marsden Silver Prize Band

Ilkley Summer Festival 2018 - now on!

The fantastic Ilkley Summer Festival 2018 is now under way! There is a great programme of (mainly) free events throughout August! See http://summerfestival.ilkley.org

Ilkley Summer Festival 2017

Ilkley Summer Festival is now underway and offering some great events!  The Ilkley Jazz Festival is a key part of the programme with some excellent musicians. 

Find out more at:  http://summerfestival.ilkley.org

Ilkley Summer Festival!

Ilkley Summer Festival 2016 a Feast of Musical Entertainment and supporting Events

further details of events here

WEEK 1 - AUGUST 6TH                  

Cabaret on The Grove featuring:

Dominic Halpin & The Honeybees

supported by The Two Rivers Concert Band and ILKLEY ROCKS POP CHOIR

WEEK 2 - AUGUST 12TH, 13TH & 14TH  

CONTINENTAL MARKET ON THE GROVE

To support the market it is hoped to showcase local talent on the Bandstand on each of the days

         WEEK 3 AUGUST 16TH TO 21ST 

JAZZ WEEK

          Modern Jazz, Jazzdance , avant-garde , cool, bebop, progressive, chromatic and melodic jazz      

WEEK 4 AUGUST 27TH                           

CONCERT ON THE GROVE

Traditional ‘Last Night of the Proms’ entertainment organised by the Ilkley Parish Council 

This year with a Jazz Flavour
featuring "Two Rivers Swing Band"
plus the return of "Gerry Soulful"

with the finale  by the Marsden Silver Prize Band, with rousing flag waving and singing of patriotic songs, typifies this always over subscribed and highly popular evening event to round off the Ilkley Summer Festival in Ilkley for 2016

Ilkley Summer Festival 2014 - it's all happening!

The biggest and best ever Ilkley Summer Festival is now underway!  It continues throughout August and includes many free events!  There's the Continental Marget which sees The Grove closed to all traffic.  How about The Dolce Vita Weekend with Take That 2 and Robbie? There's Folk on Saturday, Jazz Day on Bank Holiday Monday and Tonight is Music Night.  The Festival finishes with Last Night at The Proms on August 30th.  There's Open Studio days for Art Lovers and Festival Fringe events too!

The full list of events is here:-

To find out more visit www.ilkleysummerfestival.com or call The Visitor Information Centre on 01943 602319.

Ilkley Summer Festival in full flow!

This year's Summer Festival claims to be bigger and better than ever before! 

"Sophisticated entertainment, Son et Lumiere, Cabaret on The Grove, Shows in The Kings Hall - it's all there this month in Ilkley!"

For more information click here