Events & Links

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Haworth and the surrounding Bronte country is the location of a large number of popular tourist attractions. Additionally there are many special events in both Haworth village and the surrounding areas. Listed below are some of the most popular. First try what we think is the most informative site on the area. click here

Haworths 1940's Weekend

Held in May each year this has become one of Haworths most popular weekends when the street steps back to the war time years celebrating the best of a hard time. The authenticity & costumes are something to behold with music & a Vera Lynn on every corner.

There are many dances held throughout the weekend with one at the Old White Lion on the Friday Evening organsied by The WR 28 Haworth Home Guard who use the Hotel as a Base throughout the year with monthly meetings & dances all year.

For more information about the dance & what the WR 28s' do just click there link above.

For more information about the weekend dances & time tabling of events use the button for 1940's event to the Haworth Village Association.

Haworths 1960's Weekend

Held in June for more information click on the picture above to get the official information from the Haworth Village Association

Haworths Halloween Weekend

Visit Haworth in the run up to halloween for a weekend of entertainment & family fun. Join the parade of ghost, witches & monsters.

Christmas Events

Famous Christmas Events including Scroggling the Holly & the Tourchlight Weekends to name a few. For more information follow the links to the Official Haworth Village Association

The Hotel will as ever nearer the time post its own web page outlining Menus, Dances, Christmas Day & New Years Eve etc.

Bronte Vintage Gathering

The Bronte Vintage Gathering is a popular Country Show and Steam Rally which takes place on the second weekend in May. A Charity event raising money for Sue Ryder.

Links - Just click the Photos

Keighley & Worth Valley Railway
Famous for the filming location of the 'Railway Children.' The KWVR steam railway makes a great day out. Step back in time & enjoy a train ride through the heart of Bronte country

Bronte Parsonage Museum
Former home of the Bronte Sisters - Informative site about the lives & novels of probaley Britains most famous literary family

Cliffe Castle
The Spectacular mansion of the Keighleys Victorian millionaire, mill owner & Textile manufacturer Henry Isaac Butterfield - now a local history museum certainly worth a visit.

East Riddlesden Hall
National Trust property - 17th Century West Riding Merchant's Manor House with formal & wild gardens, duck pond & grounds

Haworth Village Information
Enlightening site about Haworth another link in case you missed it the fist time. All you need to know about the area - what,where & when.

Keighley TownTalk
Town Talk is a guide taking you through the town centre, with everything you need to know to make your visit more enjoyable.