Ripon: Ripon International Festival (to October 4). Contact 01423 502116.

Harrogate Theatre: The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists (to October 3); Rockin' At The Pearly Gates (October 2); Puppetcraft: Monkey! (October 4); Harrogate Comedy Festival (October 5 to 18, including Jeremy Hardy, October 6, and Justin Moorhouse, October 7). Contact 01423 502116.

Royal Hall, Harrogate: The Ultimate Eagles (October 2); The Nydza School of Dance presents Pictures of an Exhibition and Andie's Diner (October 4). Contact 01423 502116.

Farfield Mill, Sedbergh: Exhibitions: Rebel Rag Rugs (to October 4). Contact 015396 21958.

Dukes Theatre: Lancaster: Exhibition: Prom Prom Prom by Johnny Bean, Graham Dean and Simon Dalton (to October 25); A Tender Thing (October 1 to 17). Contact 01524 598500.

Grand Theatre, Lancaster: Morecambe Warblers AOS presents Sweeney Todd (to October 3). Contact 01524 64695.

Storey Institute, Lancaster: The Footlights present Quartet (October 1 to 3). Contact 01524 64695.

Muni, Colne: The Lindisfarne Story (October 2); Big Country: The Best of Tour (October 8). Contact 01282 661234.

Grand, Clitheroe: T Rextasy (October 2); Son Yambu Salsa Night (October 3); rock guitarist and singer-songwriter Joanne Shaw Taylor (October 4). Contact 01200 421599.

Victoria Hall, Keighley: Okeh Soul Club (October 3). Contact 01535 605566.

Exchange Arts Centre, Russell Street, Keighley: Santana tribute Oye Santana (October 2); techno-metal band Toh! (October 8). Contact 01535 661591.

Baccapipes Folk Club, Keighley Ukrainian Club, 9 Henry Street: singers night (October 2). Contact 01535 605310.

Cliffe Castle Museum, Keighley: Fabric Of Society, exhibition of Victorian wedding and party dresses (until November 1). Contact 01535 618231.

Ilkley Literature Festival (October 2 to 18). Contact 01943 816714.

Alhambra Theatre and Studio, Bradford: Annie (to October 3); Luke Jermay: Sixth Sense (October 1); Kneehigh Theatre present Rebecca (October 5 to 10). Contact 01274 432000.

St George's Hall, Bradford: Tim Vine (October 2); Shawn Klush: Elvis World Tour (October 3); Abba Mania (October 6); All Star 60s (October 8). Contact 01274 432000.

Bradford Cathedral: Exhibition Re-Fabricate celebrates Bradford’s textile heritage using contemporary artists (until October 17); musical play Deeds Not Words explores strength, determination, equality, and suffragettes (October 8). Bradford Cathedral. Contact 01274 777720.

Bradford Interchange: Freedom Studios present Brief Encounters At Bradford Interchange (October 6 to 10). Contact ticketsource.co.uk/event/93797 Grand Theatre, Leeds: Opera North presents Kiss Me Kate (October 3, 21, 30 and 31). Contact 0844 848 2700.

Howard Assembly Room, Leeds: Sufi musician Sain Zahoor (October 1); Aaron Parks Trio (October 2); Xiu Xiu plays Twin Peaks (October 4). Contact 0844 848 2700.

Leeds City Varieties: Keith Barry: Brain Hacker (October 1); Good Old Days (October 2 and 3); Sean Kelly Live (October 5); Bay City Rollers with Les McKeown (October 7). Contact 0113 243 0808.

West Yorkshire Playhouse, Leeds: The Glass Menagerie (to October 3); Richard III (to October 17); Jeanette Winterson on Shakespeare (October 5); Power in Politics (October 8); Some People Talk About Violence (October 8); Blake Remixed (October 8 to 10). Contact 0113 213 7700.

Leeds Town Hall: Beauty of KungFu & Dance, China Kaleidoscope (October 1); Thank You For The Music: The ultimate tribute to ABBA and the Bee Gees (October 2); Dresden Philharmonic Orchestra (October 3); Brighouse and Rastrick Band (October 4); Angelina Warburton and Simon Lindley (October 5); Belinda Carlisle (October 6). Contact 0113 224 3801.

Carriageworks, Leeds: The Other Half: Mark Billingham & My Darling Clementine (October 1); Instructions for American Servicemen in Britain (October 2); Science Blast – The Great Scientists - Part 1 (October 3); No/Gloss Film Festival (October 3 and 4); And this is my friend Mr Laurel (October 7); Little Terrors (October 7). Contact 0113 224 3801.