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Posted on: 8th May 2026

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The Prince of Wales Hospice – Family Fun Day

August 9 @ 11:00 am - 4:00 pm

A fun family day out in Pontefract — rides, food, stalls, entertainment and more!

Join us at Pontefract Park for a friendly community event with local businesses, activities for kids, and great food and drink.

Event Details
  • Date: 9 August 2026
  • ​Venue: Pontefract Park, Park Road, Pontefract, WF8 4QD
  • Time: 11:00 am – 4:00 pm
  • ​Entry: Free for the public (donations welcome)
What’s on:
  • Local business stalls
  • Fairground rides
  • Food and drink
  • Entertainment​
  • Animal attractions
  • Car boot sale
  • Balloon modeler
  • Character appearances – join us on the day to find out who!

​This is a great day out for families, friends, and anyone who loves a good local event in Pontefract.

Want a Stall or Car Boot Pitch?

If you’re a local business or want to do a car boot, we’d love to have you!

Prices
  • Public entry: Free (donations welcome)
  • Business stalls: £35
  • Car boot pitches: £10 per vehicle

Spaces can fill up — please register early.

Proudly sponsored by Hannah Davies, Personal Estate Agent.

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Organiser

Venue

  • Pontefract Park
  • Park Road
    Pontefract, West Yorkshire WF8 4QD United Kingdom
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