Wainsgate Chapel

Wainsgate Chapel Wainsgate Chapel is a registered charity & thriving centre of arts, heritage and community

The chapel was transferred into the Historic Chapels Trust’s ownership by the Yorkshire Baptist Association in 2002, after it fell out of use for regular worship. Wainsgate is considered to be ‘at risk’ by English Heritage and is listed grade II*. Wainsgate is looked after locally by the Friends of Wainsgate group which is responsible for the day to day running of the building and the events that take place there.

Step into a winter wonderland at Wainsgate Chapel. We're decking the halls, lighting up the space, and filling it with f...
11/11/2025

Step into a winter wonderland at Wainsgate Chapel. We're decking the halls, lighting up the space, and filling it with festive cheer — a day of traditions, surprises, treats, and magic for every generation

Keep and eye on our website for updates including news of the Wainsgate Elf Academy for kids, and you can expect many of our much-loved favourites: Santa’s magical grotto, the Christmas Tree Festival, artists’ and makers stalls as well as open studios, wreath making workshops, live music, and of course the most delicious festive food and drink. Plus, the return of Dave Nelson’s ever-popular and raucous Christmas Singalong to end the weekend on a festive high.

The whole building will be buzzing and humming with life. Come and spend some time in this atmospheric special place.

FIND OUT MORE VIA OUR WEBSITE HERE:
https://wainsgate.co.uk/advent/

Yoga in a box. Could catch on, I reckon.
10/11/2025

Yoga in a box. Could catch on, I reckon.

🌟Claudette and Rachel just about to tuck into our delicious pulled pork sandwiches. Cone and get yours before they’re al...
09/11/2025

🌟Claudette and Rachel just about to tuck into our delicious pulled pork sandwiches.
Cone and get yours before they’re all gone 😋

SOLD OUT - USE THE TICKET LINK TO JOIN THE WAITING LIST 🎄 Join us for a festive evening of song, cheer and community! **...
08/11/2025

SOLD OUT - USE THE TICKET LINK TO JOIN THE WAITING LIST
🎄 Join us for a festive evening of song, cheer and community!
**Dave Nelson’s Christmas Singalong**
📅 Sunday 7 December | 🕠 Doors open 5pm | 🎶 Sing-along starts 5:30pm
📍 Wainsgate Chapel, Old Town, Hebden Bridge
💷 £10 adults / £4 under-18s — **advance bookings only** https://www.ticketsource.co.uk/wainsgate

Come and raise your voices to familiar carols and Christmas songs, and enjoy mince pies, mulled wine and plenty of Yuletide cheer! 🌟
Plus, a few special 4-part carols from Wainsgate Waits.
All proceeds support the Wainsgate Chapel Charity — helping to sustain this wonderful venue for the future.

🚍 A regular bus service stops at the end of Wainsgate Lane. Please note: while there’s ground-floor accessible toilet facilities, there’s no lift to the Sunday School room. Disabled parking only at the venue.

Let’s welcome the festive season together — see you there! 🎶❄️

🤩Wadsworth Walking Market at Wainsgate – tomorrow (Sunday 9th November 11-4)We’ll be serving up a feast of home-cooked g...
08/11/2025

🤩Wadsworth Walking Market at Wainsgate – tomorrow (Sunday 9th November 11-4)

We’ll be serving up a feast of home-cooked goodness in the Assembly Room – come hungry!
🥪 Pulled pork sandwiches with apple sauce and a really good coleslaw
🌯 Freshly cooked falafels with all the delicious extras, wrapped up warm
🍰 And of course… plenty of cakes (because it wouldn’t be Wainsgate without them)

☕🥂🍻🥛+ hot and cold drinks and a Licensed Bar

Open as part of the Wadsworth Walking Market – wander up, warm up, and eat well.

https://wainsgate.co.uk/wadsworth-walking-market/

🎄 The Wainsgate Elf Academy 🎄Sunday 7th December, 11am–2pmat Advent at WainsgateJoin our team of artistic elves for a me...
07/11/2025

🎄 The Wainsgate Elf Academy 🎄
Sunday 7th December, 11am–2pm
at Advent at Wainsgate

Join our team of artistic elves for a merry morning of festive making!
Create your own beautiful seasonal treasures to take home — from decorations and gift-wrap to elf-inspired crafts.

✨ Cost: £5 per elf ✨

Spaces are limited — come early and get creative in our magical elf workshop!

This Sunday 11-4... A glorious community event. We LOVE it!!
05/11/2025

This Sunday 11-4... A glorious community event. We LOVE it!!

✨ Advent at Wainsgate ✨Saturday 6th and Sunday 7th December, 11–5Wainsgate Chapel’s annual festive event returns — a wee...
03/11/2025

✨ Advent at Wainsgate ✨
Saturday 6th and Sunday 7th December, 11–5

Wainsgate Chapel’s annual festive event returns — a weekend full of sparkle, warmth and community spirit. Expect a Christmas Tree Festival, Santa’s Grotto, live music, wreath-making, Wainsgate Elf Academy, creative stalls, food, drink, and plenty of cheer in the glow of this beautiful old chapel.

Free entry – all ages welcome.
Details at wainsgate.co.uk/advent

✨ Tonight at Wainsgate ✨The legendary John Agard with Philip Nanton — poetry, humour and brilliance in full flow.🍛 Come ...
31/10/2025

✨ Tonight at Wainsgate ✨

The legendary John Agard with Philip Nanton — poetry, humour and brilliance in full flow.

🍛 Come early for a delicious Caribbean-inspired curry, rice & peas cooked up by Ben and Rob — served from 6.30pm.
🔥 The chapel will be warm(ish) — a relatively toasty 17 degrees — and full of good company.

Show starts 7.30pm — or just come for the food if you fancy.
All welcome.

🎟️ Tickets & info: wainsgate.co.uk/john-agard

😋Join us for a delicious pre-show supper of curry, rice and peas cooked up by regular Wainsgate cooks Ben and Rob.Served...
29/10/2025

😋Join us for a delicious pre-show supper of curry, rice and peas cooked up by regular Wainsgate cooks Ben and Rob.
Served from 6.30pm - £10🥗
And the chapel is currently heated to a relatively cosy 17 degrees!!
https://wainsgate.co.uk/john-agard/

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Wainsgate Lane, Old Town
Hebden Bridge
HX78SU

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