Many events happen regularly in Bingley and across the Aire Valley. So if you are looking for something to do you might find what you are looking for here – including guided walks!
As part of the Bradford Millenium Way 2025 programme, Bingley Walkers are Welcome will take you on a moderate 6.5-mile circular walk into the Harden Valley, showcasing the delights of its many wooded areas. From the hilly conifer plantation of Ruin Bank Woods to the quaint village of Rycroft and the wonderful St. Ives Estate, this walk has a lot to offer! And it’s just on the doorstep of Bingley, which is easily accessible by train and bus.
Some great family winter events will be organised in Bingley Prince of Wales Park during the festive period! Come and visit to enjoy a great day out!
What: Snowman Trail
When: From Saturday 21st December 2024 to Sunday 5th January 2025
Location: Trail starts at the drinking fountain
Address: Prince of Wales Park, Parkside, Bingley, West-Yorkshire, BD16 3DG
Price: £ 0.00 – It’s free!
The Bingley Christmas Fayre is an annual event organised by the Bingley Chamber of Trade & Commerce. It’s a great day out packed with entertainments for all the family and we absolutely recommend it! Come and enjoy the fun on Saturday 30th November 2024.
What: Bingley Christmas Fayre
When: Saturday 30th November 2024 from 9:30am to 5:00pm with lights switch on at 4:30pm!
Location: Market square and Bingley Arts Centre
Address: Town Square, Main Street, Bingley, West Yorkshire, BD16 2LZ
Price: Most of the children’s entertainment are FREE! Otherwise prices will vary at various Christmas craft and food stalls.
Bingley Walkers are Welcome is almost ten years old. For our ninth AGM edition, we will meet face to face on Thursday 17th October 2024, 7.00pm at The Brown Cow, Bingley. The meeting will start at 7.00 prompt and we will provide tea and coffee on arrival.
The 18th annual series of Walks for Manorlands is being held on Saturday 28th September 2024 from Harden Cricket Club. There will be a choice of a 3,5,10 or 15 miles walks. Their purpose is to provide a friendly and enjoyable full or half day’s walking and at the same time raise funds for the Sue Ryder Manorlands Hospice. Dogs are welcome too!
Two exiting Bat & Fungi Walks in Bingley organised in August and October 2024 by the Friends of Prince of Wales Park. Find out more here!
As part of their regular Summer Walk & Talk events, the Bingley and District Local History Society is organising a local history walk in Bingley St Ives. Bingley Walkers are Welcome are delighted to promote this event which will be led by our own committee member and local resident of the St Ives Estate, Susan Hart.
Planned to introduce non-birders to birds in St.Ives Estate, the walks can take up to 3 hours depending upon weather and the birds. They take place in all weathers so please come ready for the conditions with suitable footwear. Children are welcome but dogs will hinder our chances of getting close to the birds. Open to all and free of charge.
For a fun night out, go to Bingley Arts Centre on Thursday 19th September to see Common Ground by Mikron Theatre Co. It will be ‘hill-arious’!
This is official, the 8th Bingley Walking Festival will happen on Bank Holiday Monday 5th May 2025! We will be offering a selection of different walks on the day for all abilities. More to come soon.