Spring Opening at Ilkley Manor House

We’re back! Join us from 28 February for our vibrant Spring season. After our winter break, we’re looking forward to reopening on Saturday 28 February 2026 with a programme of exhibitions, workshops, live music, talks, and family activities.

Opening Weekend: Two New Exhibitions

Ilkley Hydros

Explore the fascinating origins and impact of Ilkley’s hydros through photographs and stories. Local historian Alex Cockshot will give introductory talks on 28 February and 8 March.

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Nature of Daylight

A beautiful group exhibition by Solar Gallery Artists celebrating the lengthening days through painting, sculpture, collage, jewellery, textiles, ceramics, and more.

Looking After Our Historic Home

Essential roof restoration works, funded by Bradford Council, will help strengthen and future-proof our Grade I listed building for generations to come.

Good news: Our Spring reopening on 28 February goes ahead as planned! We’ll keep you updated on any changes during the restoration period.

Check out all our events from our spring programme on our events page.