Events

April 2026

15th April 2026- Garforth Business Network hosts a relaxed networking event for businesses all around Garforth. Doors open at 6pm, with the event officially starting at 6.30pm. This event takes place every month @ Perfectly Batched Bar, LS25, 2BF.

15th-18th April- Kippax Amateur Dramatic Society are running murder mystery night ‘A Novel Way To Murder’.
Peas, pie and pudding are included with the ticket, which is £15/per person. It is a bring-your-own-drinks event. The event is at 7.30pm @ St. Mary’s Church Hall, LS25 7HF. Tickets can be found here.

18th April 2026- There is an 80s night starring singer duo ’80s 2 Nite’ in the evening @ Barleyhill Working Men’s Club, LS25 1AU. Tickets are £10 each, bought from behind the bar with cash only.

18th April 2026- There is a home game of Garforth AFC vs Silsden @ Garforth Town Football Club, LS25 2PF. Kickoff is at 3pm.

25th April 2026- There is a Schools Peace Bake-Off and Bake Sale for children up to the age of 16 to enter. Entries are to be in from 2-2.30pm, judging is 3-3.30pm. Winners announced at 3.45pm followed by prize giving. Resulting bake sale is open to everyone until 4.30pm. All proceeds go to the Garforth Peace Project. This event runs 2pm-4.30pm @ Barleyhill Working Men’s Club, LS25 1AU.

25th April 2026- There is a Garforth Peace Project Fundraising concert. This concert features the Garforth Community Choir and GULP (Garforth Ukulele Players). Tickets available on the door or from Scream hair studio from 7th April. Cash only accepted for tickets. This event runs from (doors) 6.30pm onwards @ Barleyhill Working Men’s Club, LS25 1AU.

29-30th April 2026- Garforth Musical Society celebrates their 80th anniversary with five performances. There will be row seating. The bar is open at every show and it is recommended to arrive early. Tickets are £12 and available from SPT Uniforms on Main Street. These performances run from 7.30pm onwards @ Garforth Welfare Hall, LS25 1AA.

May 2026

3rd May 2026- Eco Friendly Leeds will be running the Garforth Yard Sale trail from 10am-3pm. It appears that people will be able to sell items from their own front yard, and people can also buy. People can sign up to sell here.

16th May 2026- There will be a family-friendly disco party from 5pm, with professional dancers, mascot appearances, and kid friendly music. Tickets are £6/child and £2/adult, with family tickets available. The event runs at Garforth Welfare Hall, LS25 1AA.

16th May 2026- There will be a Shania Twain tribute act performing her songs and other country hits too from 6.30pm-midnight @ Perfectly Batched Bar, LS25 2BF. Tickets are £12/person and can be purchased here.

23rd May 2026- There will be a daytime clubbing event with 80s, 90s and 00s songs running from 3-8pm @ Perfectly Batched Bar, LS25 2BF. Tickets are £5/per person and can be purchased here.

July 2026

11th July 2026- Garforth Beer Festival is happening from 12-9pm @ Garforth Country Club, LS25 1PZ. Tickets are £10/each, cash only, from Garforth Country Club, The Gaping Goose, Central Fisheries and Hilton’s Fish & Chips.

18th July- G-Fest is back! It features live music, funfair rides, food stalls, a bar and activities for children @ Glebelands Recreation Ground, LS25 1NT . Tickets start from £10 and can be bought in St. Gemma’s Hospice Charity Shop or online here.

August 2026

2nd August 2026- Breeze in the Park, an event in the park for kids that includes a play system, arts zone, games, sports, food and inflatables will be running from 12-4pm @ Glebelands Recreation Ground, LS25 1NT.

September 2026

Wednesday 9th September- The Yorkshire Business Fair is running from 10am-3pm @ Holiday Inn Garforth, LS25 1LH. Tickets are free and can be booked here.

Weekly Events

Every Wednesday- It’s pub quiz night, starting at 8pm @ The Podger, LS25 1NT. Tickets are £2/per person. There can be up to £500 jackpot.

Every Thursday– It’s open mic night, starting at 8pm @ The Yard, LS25 1DS. Singers and musicians are encouraged to perform!

Every Friday– It’s trivia quiz night, with cash prizes and starting at 8pm @ the Gascoigne pub, LS25 1PX. These start from the 13th March 2026.

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