Events

  • Wakefield Armed Forces Day

    Pontefract Park Park Road, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom

    Wakefield Armed Forces Day is a free, family-friendly event at Pontefract Park honouring serving and veteran members of the Armed Forces alongside the broader services of military personnel.

  • West Yorkshire Astronomical Society – Open Night

    The Rosse Observatory Carleton Road, Carleton, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom

    Come along and join the West Yorkshire Astronomical Society for an open night of stargazing (weather permitting!) and have a look around the observatory and dome.

  • Liquorice Shoots

    Pontefract Town Centre WF8, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom

    Pontefract Civic Society present this warm up event for Pontefract's famous Liquorice Festival with fun for all the family. This FREE event takes place in Pontefract town centre on the Saturday.  Lots of fun including Dog Shows, Children's rides, Thomas the Tank Engine, Face painting, Stage Entertainment, Food Stalls, STAR WARS and character costume parade and lots more. 

    Free
  • KLH Events – Artisan Craft Fair

    Pontefract Town Centre WF8, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom

    KLH Events are proud to be supporting Liquorice Shoots

  • KLH Events – Craft and Gift Fair

    Pontefract Town Hall 3 Bridge Street, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom

    LIQUORICE DAY! Our favourite time of the year!
    Our team are in the beautiful Pontefract Town Hall, waiting to meet and greet you, with 40 of their finest makers and bakers, fabulously talented stallholders, many with liquorice themed goodies to tempt you.

  • Pontefract Liquorice Festival

    Pontefract Town Centre WF8, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom

    Pontefract Liquorice Festival is back – and what a sweet treat it is!
    Get ready for Pontefract’s annual confectionary-themed bonanza celebrating the town’s historic link with liquorice.

  • Elizabeth Love Museum Art Workshops

    The Elizabeth Love Museum 6 Castle Chain, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom

    Develop drawing and painting skills while exploring the incredible Elizabeth Love Museum in Pontefract.
    This series of art workshops, led by an experienced artist and teacher, offers the chance to learn more about the building’s history and its fascinating collection of artefacts. Each session focuses on a different group of objects collected by Elizabeth Love and her brother Joe, providing inspiration for creative work.

    £25
  • Liquorice Singers present – A night at the movies

    Roundhill Working Mens Club Roundhill Road, Castleford, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom

    Enjoy an unforgettable night of glitz and glamour from Pontefract's own community choir, featuring fabulous songs from the silver screen

    £8.50

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