Huddersfield Club Hosts Free Music Day Festival

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Shelley Sports and Social Club, a 150-year-old institution in Huddersfield, is organizing a free one-day music festival to raise money for its continued operation. The event aims to attract local music lovers and supporters.

Shelley Sports and Social Club Hosts Free Local Music Day

Shelley Sports and Social Club, a historic establishment in Huddersfield, will be holding a special one-day music festival to raise funds for its sustainability.

Event Details:

  • Date: Sunday, August 31
  • Location: Shelley Sports and Social Club
  • Admission: Free for all attendees

The event, known as The BOLT Festival, aims to bring the community together through the power of music while supporting the club in its time of need. The festival will feature local artists and musicians, creating a vibrant and engaging atmosphere for all attendees.

With increasing financial challenges and limited resources, the Shelley Sports and Social Club has been facing the risk of closure. By organizing the free music festival, the club hopes to raise awareness about its situation and garner support from the local community.

Music enthusiasts and supporters of the club are encouraged to attend the festival and enjoy a day filled with live performances and entertainment. The event serves as a celebration of the club's rich history and a testament to its importance within the community.

As the club marks its 150th anniversary, the free local music day festival represents a significant milestone in its journey towards sustainability and longevity.

Published on 29 July 2025 by UKFG

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