SUPER SUMMER SATURDAYS at Westgate continue this weekend (26th May) with music from the fantastic Georgia Farrar (12.30pm - 2.30pm) and The Wise Owl Bird of Prey Sanctuary will be returning for the last time this year (10am - 4pm), so be sure not to miss out! We'll see you at Westgate!
Winnebago at Westgate - 23rd May
Pure Travel will be showing off their Winnebago tomorrow (23rd May) from 10 o’clock onwards.
Touring by motorhome is fun, family friendly and great value. Plan your own road trip with Pure Travel.
Westgate in bloom
Look out for our planters at Westgate coming to life in the next few weeks. We’re planting our bedding plants and we’ll have some beautiful hanging baskets on Carrier Street.
The Royal Wedding Saturday 19th May
To celebrate the Royal Wedding Westgate and its shops have been decorated in Union Jack bunting and the Cobalt Tales will play a 'right royal set' between 12.30pm-2.30pm. This wonderful, vibrant duo have played widely throughout the country and are sure to be a hit!
Westgate is open on Sunday 6th May!
The majority of our shops are open this Sunday 6th May. Here they are...
Westgate Wine and Cheese, Dolly Peg Boutique, Emma's Apothecary, Cinnamon, Diva's Boutique, Deli-cious, Beauty Zone, Pediwear Shoe Centre, Revo Records, Nocos Kiosk, Coco Boo, Halifax Hifi Centre, La Luna, TDF, Card City, Gamesave, Legacy Comics
Hearing Dogs for Deaf People fundraising event - Sat 20th May
COME AND ENJOY AFTERNOON TEA in aid of Hearing Dogs for Deaf People at Westgate Wine and Cheese Sunday 20th May (12pm - 4pm).
Includes a selection of tasty sandwiches, scone with jam and cream, a selection of cakes and tea or coffee. Cost: £15 per person.
To book contact Jenny on 07828808145 or jennyandxander@hotmail.com
Meet the Spring Lambs - Sat 12th May
MEET THE SPRING LAMBS at Westgate on Saturday 12th May (10.00am - 3.00pm). Withens Crag Farm will be bringing some of their Spring lambs for you to meet and hold if you wish. Perfect for families and children. Not to be missed!
Free Comic Book Day - Sat 5th May
Doors open at Legacy Comics at 8am. A chance to take home comic books from an enormous range. All free!
We'll have the CALDER VALLEY SCRIBBLERS in the Arcade selling comic books and drawing many awesome things!
And there will be a guest appearance from comic book maestro GEOF BANYARD.
Spiderman will be swinging in to make an appearance and there will be a charity raffle with all the proceeds going to Forget me not Children's Hospice (main prize, a comic book themed cake). It's going to be a blast!...
The Tour de Yorkshire and Friendly Brass Band - Sun 6th May
Friendly Brass Band will be playing in the Arcade (11am - 1pm) to celebrate the start of stage 4 of The Tour de Yorkshire at The Piece Hall. The Tour de Yorkshire will be a fantastic event for the town so make sure you don't miss the start which is scheduled for midday...
What a wonderful time at Westgate!
We've had some wonderful events at Westgate over the last few weeks. Here are a selection of photos for you to enjoy...
Easter Egg Colouring Competition Winner!
Congratulations to Lucia Ambrosi who won our Easter Egg colouring competition. She has won a £50 Westgate Arcade voucher and £50 goes to Copley Primary School. Well done!
Record Store Day - Saturday 21st April
Westgate Arcade's tradition of live music continues this weekend with the appearance of the Johnny Cash tribute band The Folsom Three.The band start their session at noon with a selection of songs by the country music legend as part of Record Store Day sponsored by Revo Records, of Westgate Arcade, Halifax.
The Landlubbers at Westgate!
NOT TO BE MISSED!...
THE LANDLUBBERS AT WESTGATE (Saturday 14th April. 1pm - 3pm). An 11 man hearty industrial shanty group from the mills of Halifax Bay.
Birds of Prey return to Westgate Arcade!
Back by popular demand! The Wise Owl Bird of Prey Sanctuary. Thursday 5th, Friday 6th and Saturday 7th of April. (10.00am - 4.00pm). They will be situated at the top of the Arcade outside Dolly Peg Boutique and Westgate Wine and Cheese. Perfect for families and children over the Easter holidays.
Easter Egg Colouring Competition at Westgate!
Mother's Day 'Selfie' Competition
All your entries are now in for our 'Snap a selfie with your mum' competition. Here is a selection. The winner will be announced tomorrow...
Valentines Competition - All you need is love!
To be in with a chance to win a meal for two at any Westgate eatery PLUS £50 to spend at any shop, simply write the name of your valentine on the front of one of the flyers that you will find inside our shops and follow the instructions on the reverse...good luck!
The Bird of Prey experience at Westgate - Saturday 24th February
On Saturday 24th February (10am - 4pm) The Wise Owls Bird of Prey Rescue will be coming to Westgate. Learn about Birds of Prey and handle a Bird of Prey yourself. You are welcome to take photos with a variety of birds in your hand. For all you nature lovers - a fantastic and educational visit for all the family!
Music for Valentines on the 10th February between 1pm and 3pm. Come and enjoy this romantic musical set with your loved one.
Santa and Friendly Brass Band return to Westgate
Santa's Grotto is now open from Saturday 16th until the 24th December. 10.30am - 4.00pm. We have Friendly Brass Band playing on Saturday 16th as well. 1pm - 3pm. It's going to feel really festive at Westgate!