Our speaker for the evening Eric Jackson details the transformation of England from a rural, agricultural society to an urban, industrial one with the concomitant population growth of towns and…
Pontefract Racecourse is excited to announce the addition of a brand new raceday to its 2026 season calendar, set to take place on Tuesday 2nd June. This special day will not only deliver action packed racing throughout the afternoon but will also celebrate and raise awareness as well as funds for the Yorkshire Children’s Charity.
The Yorkshire Children’s Charity Raceday will help support the vital work the charity provides to children within the Yorkshire area. Their mission is to make things better for children and young people living at a disadvantage, now and for their future.
Friends of Waterton Wall Barbara Phipps lives in Walton, near Wakefield and has studied the life and work of Charles Waterton for many years. Her book, Charles Waterton, Creator of…
A family friendly music festival in the valley gardens to fund raise to maintain these beautiful gardens.
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.
Join us for one of Ackworth’s most loved community events – Ackworth PramFest! Whether you’re taking on the fun run with your team or soaking up the atmosphere in the Event Village, this is a brilliant day out for all ages.
An opportunity to visit heritage venues and events for FREE . Find out what is open to visit near you.
