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St Giles Church Market Place, Pontefract, United Kingdom -
WheelFest 26 with 1940’s Ropergate
FeaturedPontefract Town Centre WF8, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, United KingdomGet ready for an extraordinary community event that brings history, wheels and local spirit together! WheelFest transforms Pontefract’s town centre into a vibrant showcase of mechanical marvels and historical heritage. From vintage classics and American muscle cars to emergency vehicles, bikes, scooters, and even model railways, this is a day that celebrates everything with wheels.
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Pontefract Civic Society Monthly Event – A Performance of “What’s that got to do with the price of fish”
Pontefract Town Hall 3 Bridge Street, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, United KingdomWhat’s That to do with the Price of Fish? will have stories (including a life or death situation) about Ray Roberts life in magic
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Armed Forces Day
Pontefract Park Park Road, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom -
KLH Events – Artisan Craft Fair
Pontefract Town Hall 3 Bridge Street, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom -
Pontefract Civic Society Monthly Talk – Friends of Waterton Wall
Pontefract Town Hall 3 Bridge Street, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, United KingdomFriends 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 the First Nature Reserve, was published in 2019. She gives talks and leads walks around Walton Hall parkland. Starting with a short history of the…
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Yorkshire Day
Friarwood Valley Gardens Mayor's Walk, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom -
Friarwood Festival
Friarwood Valley Gardens Mayor's Walk, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, United KingdomA family friendly music festival in the valley gardens to fund raise to maintain these beautiful gardens.
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Pontefract Civic Society Talk – The Early Years of the Wakefield, Pontefract and Goole Railway 1844 to 1849
Pontefract Town Hall 3 Bridge Street, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, United KingdomIn this talk Peter Cookson describes the growth of the Wakefield Pontefract & Goole Railway from its beginning to its completion
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Heritage Open Days
An opportunity to visit heritage venues and events for FREE . Find out what is open to visit near you.