Stage at
the lake

 

Experience four unforgettable days of world-class music, theatre, comedy and family entertainment beside the water at Shibden Park.

 

This August, make Halifax your destination for one of Yorkshire’s most exciting new summer events. Set within the beautiful surroundings of Shibden Park as it celebrates its 100th anniversary, Stage at the Lake transforms this much-loved green space into a spectacular open-air venue for four days of entertainment.

 

From family-friendly adventures and laugh-out-loud comedy to live music, theatre performances and outdoor cinema under the stars, there’s something for every age and interest. Explore the park, discover the wider attractions of Calderdale and enjoy a summer experience that combines culture, nature and unforgettable moments in a stunning lakeside setting.

 

Whether you’re planning a day trip, weekend getaway or summer holiday in Yorkshire, Stage at the Lake is the perfect reason to visit Halifax this August.

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What's On

Girl clapping joyfully to rhythm at music festival with vibrant atmosphere and crowd. Happy girl enjoys performance while clapping hands, wearing colorful clothes and accessories.

THEATRE AT THE LAKE – The Seedling’s Play Garden

Mr Bloom’s band, a family rave with Hacienda DJ Jon Da Silva, plus garden trails and hands-on fun for all ages!
Musicals

THEATRE AT THE LAKE – Summer Night of Musicals

From soaring ballads to show-stopping anthems, experience the thrill of musical theatre under the open sky.
DEBUT 1

DEBUT AT THE LAKE – The Budding Stage

See them here first — Live at the Lake. Local and emerging artists from Calderdale and West Yorkshire step onto the stage
Laughter

LAUGHTER AT THE LAKE

Open-air comedy by the lake with headliner Russell Kane, plus a standout line-up for a relaxed night of big laughs
Proms

PROMS AT THE LAKE – 100 Years in Nature

Open-air classical music by the lake, with orchestra and choir performing timeless favourites to celebrate 100 years of Shibden Park
BRASSED OFF

BRASS AT THE LAKE – Brassed Off Live!

Outdoor screening of Brassed Off with live brass score and performance by Grimethorpe Colliery Band, celebrating Yorkshire’s brass band heritage

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