Holmfirth's Civic Hosts Community Consultation Event on 25 June 2026

The Civic in Holmfirth has been a cherished part of the community for many years, hosting a variety of events that bring people together. On Thursday, 25 June 2026, from 6.30pm to 8.30pm, there will be a special drop-in event where locals can learn about exciting plans to improve this vital space. Presentations will start at 7pm, providing an opportunity for everyone to get involved in shaping the future of The Civic.

The Civic's Importance

For generations, The Civic has been a hub of activity in Holmfirth. It has welcomed performances, celebrations, community meetings, and educational classes, making it a place where memories are created and friendships are formed. This building is not just a venue; it is a community gathering point that plays a significant role in local life. The future plans aim to ensure it continues to serve the people of Holmfirth and the surrounding Holme Valley for many more years.

Plans for Improvement

The Holmfirth Civic Hall Community Trust, working alongside the Holme Valley Parish Council, is developing proposals to refresh and modernise The Civic. The goal is to enhance its facilities and ensure that it remains relevant to the needs of the community. The intention is to create a space that can adapt to various uses while retaining its historical charm.

Community Consultation Event

This upcoming event is a fantastic chance for local residents, community organisations, and businesses to share their ideas and feedback. Attendees will have the opportunity to:

• Learn about the proposed changes to The Civic.

• View initial design concepts.

• Hear from the architects at Mosedale Gillatt about their vision for the project.

• Discuss how they can contribute to the future of this beloved building.

Everyone is invited, whether they are regular users of The Civic, occasional visitors, or simply care about community spaces. The consultation aims to gather a wide range of views to ensure the plans reflect the desires of the community.

Get Involved

This is not just an event; it’s a chance for the community to take an active role in shaping their local environment. Ideas from community members are invaluable, and they can help influence the design, function, and overall role of The Civic in the years to come. The consultation will focus on understanding what locals want from the space, making it a true reflection of the community’s needs.

Event Details

The drop-in session on 25 June 2026 will be held at The Civic, located on Huddersfield Road, Holmfirth. There is no need to book in advance; simply come along during the designated times. This open format allows for flexibility, making it easy for everyone to participate. It promises to be an informative evening filled with engaging discussions.