Holmfirth Arts Festival

Saturday 7th - Saturday 27th June 2008

The first Holmfirth Arts Festival takes place in June - three weeks for you to sample a little or a lot of the artistic talent of the Holme Valley - from the small to the spectacular, the simple to the strange.

Holme Valley Brass Band Contest

Sunday 8th July 2008

This will be the 82nd Holme Valley Brass Band Contest. It is run in three sections: championship; first and second section bands; and third and fourth section bands. We also hope to run a youth section.The presentation of awards by the Chair of Holme Valley Parish Council will take place at approximately 6.30pm. The adjudicator is David Hirst. 

For further details telephone 01484 604617

Holmfirth Artweek

Saturday 6th - Saturday 12th July 2008

artweek is a local event with a national reputation - most of the exhibitors are from the area but visitors come from all over the country to look and buy.

The main exhibition runs all week in Holmfirth Civic Hall and features work by around 400 professional and amateur artists.

Holmfirth Musical Festival

Thursday 16th - Saturday 18th October 2008

Holmfirth Musical Festival is a competition for solo instrumentalists and singers, small voice ensembles and choirs.

This year's competition, the 63rd annual, will take place at Holmfirth Civic Hall.  The adjudicator will be Steven Roberts.