Harrogate Theatre: Harrogate Comedy Festival, including Andy Zaltzman, Chris Martin, Pete Firman and Robin Ince (October 9), Casual Violence, Jason Bryne and Pete Johansson (October 10), Alfie Moore, Austentatious, Cardinal Burns and Marcel Lucont (October 11), Jimeon and The Noise Next Door (October 12), Jason Cook, Ruby Wax and Tony Jameson (October 13), David Trent, James Acaster and Marcus Brigstocke (October 14), Chris Ramsey (October 15) and Bridget Christie and Gary Delaney (October 16); Peter and the Wolf and Other Tales (October 12). Contact 01423 502116.

Royal Hall, Harrogate: Ross Noble (October 15); Dave Gorman (October 16). Contact 01423 502116.

Dukes Theatre, Lancaster: A Farewell to Arms (October 10 to 25). Contact 01524 598500.

Grand Theatre, Lancaster: The Footlights present The Accrington Pals (October 14 to 18). Contact 01524 64695.

Kendal Museum, Kendal: Wildlife Photographer of the Year exhibition (to November 29). Contact 01539 815597.

Museum of Lancashire, Stanley Street, Preston: World War One exhibitions, Outbreak 1914: The road to the Trenches and Somewhere in France (to November 17). Contact 01772 534075.

Muni, Colne: Dirty Dusting (October 9); Big Country (October 10). Contact 01282 661234.

Pendle Hippodrome Theatre, New Market Street, Colne: Rock opera Jesus Christ Superstar (to October 11). Contact 01282 863210.

Grand, Clitheroe: The Nicola Farnon Trio play at Lunchtime Live (October 10); folk duo Ashley Hutchins and Ken Nicol (October 10); Big Night Out II (October 11); An Evening with Bill Oddie (October 15). Contact 01200 421599.

Burnley Mechanics: Hollies and Crosby, Stills and Nash tribute band Hollywood Bees (October 11); children’s show The Elves And The Shoemaker (October 15); comedian Mark Watson (October 16). Contact 01282 664400.

Keighley Blues Club: Erja Lytinen (October 10). Contact keighleybluesclub.net Exchange Arts Centre, Keighley: Bon Jovi Forever (October 10); Small Faces tribute Small Fakers (October 16). Contact 01535 661591 Harden Congregational Chapel: Harden Players in comedy play ‘Allo ‘Allo (to October 11). Contact 01535 272366.

King's Hall, Ilkley: Steeton Male Voice Choir's annual concert, with The City of Bradford Brass Band (October 11). Contact 01274 598221.

Manor House, Ilkley: Dinosaurs, Trolls and Dunderheads - an exhibition of work by children's book illustrator David Roberts (to November 23). Contact 01943 600066.

Alhambra Theatre, Bradford: Pat Barker’s Regeneration (to October 11); Riverdance 20th anniversary tour (October 14 to 19).Contact 01274 432000.

St George’s Hall, Bradford: Russian State Philharmonic (October 10); Jon Richardson (October 11); The Simon and Garfunkel Story: 50th anniversary tour (October 16).Contact 01274 432000 Grand Theatre, Leeds: Opera North in Verdi’s La Traviata, Monteverdi’s The Coronation Of Poppea and Smetana’s The Bartered Bride (until November 1). Contact 0844 8482700.

West Yorkshire Playhouse, Leeds: Arthur Miller’s classic drama The Crucible (to October 25); new theatre in Furnace (October 9 to 13); The Weather Machine: David Shearing (October 9); Oh I Can’t be Bothered (October 9); Manic Chord Theatre (October 10); Ballad of the Burning Star (October 10); Inheritance Blues (October 11); Simon Callow: The Man Jesus (October 12); Tim Key in Single White Slut (October 13); My Perfect Mind (October 15 to 18). Contact 0113 213 7700.

Carriageworks, Leeds: Hallowed Turf - the true story of Walter Tull, the first black officer in the British Army (October 9); Man 1, Bank 0 (October 10); Kabaret Ani Mru-Mru (October 11); Shakespeare’s Deadly Sins (October 11); Leeds G&S Society presents Into the Woods (October 14 to 18). Contact 0113 224 3801 Leeds Town Hall: Pace Pena: Requiem for the Earth (October 10); The Halle (October 11); Ross Noble (October 12). Contact 0113 224 3801.

Halifax Playhouse: Musical entertainment Oh What A Lovely War (October 11, 13 and 18). Contact 01422 365998.

Square Chapel, Halifax: Tribute band Absolute Kinks (October 11). Contact 01422 349422.