Saturday 29th June 2024

Head on over to Clashfinder if you’d like to create your own schedule. Handy for keeping track of everything on the day.

It's Go Time!

The Loose Goose

1 West St, Sowerby Bridge HX6 3AN

Athletic Minds Charity Stalls

10:00 – 16:00

Cakes, sweets, festival face painting and merchandise.

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Further Activities 2024

Switzerland VS Italy

17:00 – 19:00

Bit extravagant but we’re holding a football tournament in Germany in order to show it on screens during Sowerby Bridge Festival. Haven’t decided the teams yet though.

Reece

20:00 – 21:00

Soul Singer

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Further Activities 2024

Germany VS Denmark

20:00 – 22:00

Bit extravagant but we’re holding a football tournament in Germany in order to show it on screens during Sowerby Bridge Festival. Haven’t decided the teams yet though.

Artichoke Natural Foods

11, Ryburn Buildings, Sowerby Bridge HX6 3AH

Art at The Bus Stop

12:00 – 16:00

Take part in a community art installation outside the Ryburn Buildings bus stop. All ages welcome. All materials provided.

Further Activities 2024

Kuja

7 Town Hall St, Sowerby Bridge HX6 2QG

DJ

19:00 – 02:00

Mix of House Music

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Puzzle Hall Inn

21 Hollins Mill Ln, Sowerby Bridge HX6 2RF

Further Activities 2024

Clothes Swap

14:00 – 16:00

Clothes swap 2-4 open to all free entry bring up to 6 garments to swap or buy for £1 each – All proceeds to charity.

Hip Hop feat. Jamettone, ExP & HashFinger

20:00 – 22:30

A night of West Yorkshire hip-hop featuring Jamettone (live instrumental hip-hop), ExP (Romesh Ranganathan’s Hip-Hop Saved My Life) and HashFinger (DJ set from one of the UK’s most respected underground beat makers)

Further Activities 2024

Hollins Mill

12 Hollins Mill Ln, Sowerby Bridge HX6 2QG

Deep Sea Lemons

14:30 – 15:30

Brighouse based band playing 80s-90s rock music.

Saturday 29th June Timetable
Saturday 29th June Timetable

Swamp Ratz

16:30 – 17:30

Rodents of rhythm

Owter Zeds

18:30 – 19:30

Hebden Bridge’s ska legends!

Saturday 29th June Timetable
Saturday 29th June Timetable

Professor Fonque

20:30 – 21:30

Professor Fonque put the Funk in FUNKtion band!

Fire & Water

11-15 Hollins Mill Ln, Sowerby Bridge HX6 2QG

Artistic Performances

13:30 – 17:30

Throughout the afternoon artists Chemaine Cooke, Armelle Skatulski, Michael Powell and Turbynes will re-present the Heritage Interpretation commissions they produced for this years’ Glow Festival including installations, participatory activities and performances reflecting on Sowerby Bridge’s living legacy of everyday working creativity.

Venue Information
Saturday 29th June Timetable

The Short Causeway Band

18:00 – 18:30

Formed by friends after a sweaty Trades Club gig, the trio bonded over the idea that they too could be in a band. Claudie plays guitar and sings, Hayden plays bass, and Rufus is on drums. New wave of college indie rock.

The Tragics

19:30 – 20:30

The Tragics have long since swollen to a six-piece band – Expect songs in a wide variety of styles, delivered with cheerful savagery, memorable melodies and most importantly, not too many chords

Saturday 29th June Timetable
Saturday 29th June Timetable

Cowtown

21:00 – 22:00

Dynamic over-stimulated indie rock.

The Crafty Bar Steward

38 Town hall street , Sowerby Bridge, 

Def City Events

11:00 – 18:00

DJ playing:
11:00  -12:00 Northern Soul, Motown and Modern Soul.
12:30 – 13:30 Eclectic Mix, Hip Hop, Ambient, Rock.
14:00 – 15:00 Original songs from which classic samples were taken.
15:30 – 16:30 Eternal Glam Rock Party – T-Rex to Queens Of The Stone Age
17:00 – 18:00 Eighties Funk Hip Hop and House. Think Prince, LL Cool J, Bomb The Bass.

Saturday 29th June Timetable

The Blind Pig

4 Tower Hill, Sowerby Bridge HX6 2EQ

Lady Gaskell Band

14:30 – 15:30

Rock/pop/funk 4 piece

Saturday 29th June Timetable
Saturday 29th June Timetable

The Lines

16:15 – 17:15

Unapologetically Scottish and Aggressively Energetic

Bring Guns

18:00 – 19:00

Hard rock/metal crossover band with different members from Manchester, UK

Saturday 29th June Timetable
Saturday 29th June Timetable

Tuppeny Bunters

19:45 – 20:45

A 2-piece piano driven act. Trashy Rhodes and trashier drums

Bellaruse

21:30 – 22:30

Bellaruse are a 4-piece Rock n Roll Collective that hail from the sunny climes of West Yorkshire.

Saturday 29th June Timetable

Trinkette

Ryburn Buildings, 5 Ryburn St, Sowerby Bridge HX6 3AH

Trinkette Display

10:00 – 17:00

Check out the unique Trinkette shop window display complete with all our festival information. Then step inside to take a look at the Sowerby Bridge display.

Digital Art/Photography by Ben Sedman.

River Ryburn Art by Sue Cordingley.

Photography/Digital Art by Alan Wrigley.

Yorkshire Lettering Art by Andrea Trinkette.

Further Activities 2024

The Turks Head

Old Cawsey, Sowerby Bridge HX6 2AG

Saturday 29th June Timetable

Steve Brown

13:30 – 14:30

Acoustic Covers

Errol Watson (I Am Slayer)

15:00 – 16:00

Tribute to Slayer

Saturday 29th June Timetable
Saturday 29th June Timetable

Hudson James

16:30 – 17:30

Acoustic Covers

Tony Austin

18:00 – 19:00

Solo singer that sings a lively mix of 50s and 60s music

Saturday 29th June Timetable
Saturday 29th June Timetable

Jacky's Fantastic

19:30 – 20:30

3 piece ‘power folk’ band playing and recording energetic all original songs.

KLM Hair @ 43

43 Wharf St, Sowerby Bridge HX6 2LB

10 Years In Business Celebration!

11:00 – 18:00

Celebrating 10 years in business KLM are holding an open salon and fundraising for Ravenscliffe School. There will be a raffle, tombola, cake & bun stall.

KLM Hair

Hogs Head Brew House

1 Stanley St W, Sowerby Bridge HX6 2AH

Matt Johnson

16:00 – 17:00

60s 70s 80s covers

Saturday 29th June Timetable
Saturday 29th June Timetable

Chicago Joe & The Soul Divas (Set One)

18:00 – 18:45

Motown & Soul Music.

Chicago Joe & The Soul Divas (Set Two)

19:15 – 20:00

Motown & Soul Music.

Saturday 29th June Timetable

Williams

80 Wharf St, Sowerby Bridge, Halifax HX6 2AF

DJ Hannah Bella

16:00 – 18:00

80s summer vibes

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Saturday 29th June Timetable

Millionaire Pawn Barons

18:30 – 19:30

Covers

DJ Acid Rephlux

20:00 – Late

All ya mams favourite bangers.

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Roast and Toast

Wharf House, Sowerby Bridge HX6 2AG

Childrens Colouring Competition

09:00 – 19:00

To enter colour in the competition sheet, and hand it back in with an adult to enter. Closing date is Wednesday 3rd July. 

There are two age categories for the competition, 1-5yrs old and 6-10yrs old.
 
One winner from each age category chosen at random will win a free jump session at Airtime Halifax.

Saturday 29th June Timetable
Saturday 29th June Timetable

The Caymans (Set One)

16:00 – 16:45

Halifax Indie up & comers. Catchy tunes, gripping melodies and electric atmosphere.

The Caymans (Set Two)

17:15 – 18:00

Halifax Indie up & comers. Catchy tunes, gripping melodies and electric atmosphere.

Saturday 29th June Timetable

The Moorings

1 Canal Basin, Sowerby Bridge HX6 2AG

Liam Wetherall

15:00 – 16:00

Singer/Songwriter from Halifax West Yorkshire, providing entertainment, from original songs to covers.

Saturday 29th June Timetable
Saturday 29th June Timetable

The Bradleys (Set One)

17:00 – 17:45

The Bradleys, acoustic duo featuring guitars, ukelele, bass, and kajon, with harmony vocals. Covering a wide range of music from the 50s to the present day. The brothers have played together in bands for many years, including The Usual Suspects and more recently The Private Dicks Band. 

The Bradleys (Set Two)

18:15 – 19:00

The Bradleys, acoustic duo featuring guitars, ukelele, bass, and kajon, with harmony vocals. Covering a wide range of music from the 50s to the present day. The brothers have played together in bands for many years, including The Usual Suspects and more recently The Private Dicks Band. 

Saturday 29th June Timetable
Saturday 29th June Timetable

Five Miles Out

20:00 – Onwards

Rock band from Leeds/ Halifax playing a wide range of 80s hits and better yet, 80s movie hits with a rock edge. Nostalgic songs such as Danger Zone, I Think We’re Alone Now, and the Baywatch theme tune!

The Navigation Inn

47 Chapel Lane, Halifax, United Kingdom

DJs In The Garden

12:00 – 23:00

Ste Brown (Halifax) / Jason Tolan (Cream) / Justin Smith (DJ Patience)
 
Guest appearances from: Jason Nash / Simon Raphale / Joe Burns & Ethan Meko (B2B) / Noyz
 
Residents: Paul Greenwood & Marchin (B2B)
 
Closing Party: Wayne Houghton (Good2Groove)
 
12:00 – 19:00 Festival street food menu available at the bar
Saturday 29th June Timetable
Saturday 29th June Timetable

April Fire Moon (Outside)

20:30 – 22:30

Firebreather

The Navi Takeover (DJs)

23:00 – 02:00

Daniel Ledzinski / Boomtown Jack / Dr Sicknote

Saturday 29th June Timetable

Tuel Lane Lock

Above Tuel Lane Car Park

Manned by Volunteers

10:00 – 15:00

The lock will be manned by volunteers between 10:00 and 15:00. come along to talk about the lock and ask your questions.

Further Activities 2024

Skylark Boat Trips

Canal Basin (Below The Moorings), Sowerby Bridge HX6 2AG 

Canal Trips

09:00 – 22:00

Skylark boat trips are based in Sowerby Bridge, West Yorkshire in the canal basin. Available to hire for day or evening trips. Can sail up to 12 people. You can bring your own food and drink or we can provide. Trips will be from the canal basin, approximetely 45 minutes, from basin to Copley and back again.

Further Activities 2024

Sowerby Bridge Arts Trail

Maps are available from: Artichoke | Willow Tree | Roast & Toast | The Moorings

Across The Town

At your Own Leisure

Follow the trail all weekend to enjoy the work of dozens of local artists.

Further Activities 2024

Whilst we try to give you the most up to date information times are subject to change. Head on over to Clashfinder to create your own itinerary. 

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