Town Festival: Everything you need to know about exciting new Halifax music festival
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Venues across the town centre will host a jam-packed line-up of performers, talks, exhibitions and more between October 13 and 16.
The festival is being curated by The Grayston Unity, and some of the performances will take place there, as well as at Meandering Bear, Temperance Movement and Albany Arcade in Halifax Borough Market.
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Hide AdMichael Ainsworth from The Grayston Unity said he has always wanted to arrange a festival like this, and he is confident it will increase and move footfall around the town.
Many of the events are free.
For more information including how to buy tickets to the performances that need them, visit https://www.seetickets.com/promoter/the-grayston-unity/19518
Whole festival
Marcus Jack’s Gold Chains in Gold Frames exhibition and Summat From Nowt exhibition at Temperance Movement.
Thursday
7.30pm – WH Lung + Granfalloon at Albany Arcade in Halifax Borough Market
8.15pm Sarah’s Music Quiz at Meandering Bear
8.45pm Henry Parker and Band at The Grayston Unity
Friday
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Hide Ad7.30pm Cud + Wax Tree Cast at Albany Arcade in Halifax Borough Market
8pm until 1am Tod Only Knows DJ night at Meandering Bear
Saturday
Noon Michael Ainsworth in conversation with Chris Dyson at The Grayston Unity
1pm The Last Peach Story at The Grayston Unity
2pm John Robb in conversation with Chris Dyson at The Grayston Unity
2pm Hind and The Jaffa Cakes at Albany Arcade in Halifax Borough Market
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Hide Ad3pmPaul Hollins and guests ask ‘ Can punk save the planet?’ at Albany Arcade in Halifax Borough Market with special guest Brix Smith
4pm Nautural Rhythm at Albany Arcade in Halifax Borough Market
4pm The Golden Lion Story at Grayston Unity
4pm to 7pm Hip Hop DJ set at Temperance Movement
7.30pm Chantel McGregor and The Hazy Janes at Albany Arcade in Halifax Borough Market
10pm until 1am James Endeacott and Sybil Bell DJ set at The Grayston Unity
Sunday
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Hide Ad2pm Trevor Simpson presents ‘Small Town Saturday Night’ at The Grayston Unity
3pm Wonky Puss at Temperance Movement
3pm The Burning Hell and Gordon McKinney at Albany Arcade in Halifax Borough Market
4pm The Unity Trio at The Grayston Unity
4pm Appel Four at Meandering Bear
6.30pm Mathias Kom and Toby Goodshank (of The Burning Hell) at The Grayston Unity
7.30pm Katie Spencer at The Grayston Unity