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  • 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

  • The Sun and the Solar Eclipse

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

    With a partial solar eclipse set to take place in August 2026, this engaging session at Rosse Observatory offers the perfect opportunity to learn more about one of nature’s most fascinating phenomena.

  • Pontefract Civic Society Monthly Talk – Friends of Waterton Wall

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

    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…

  • Royal British Legion Ackworth & Pontefract Branch – Country Night

    Pontefract Masonic Hall 1, Ackworth Road, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom

    Enjoy good music, great food , good company and all for a great cause.  Raising money for the poppy appeal to support our armed forces veterans Fancy dress encouraged Tickets…

  • Yorkshire Day at Friarwood Valley Gardens

    Friarwood Valley Gardens Mayor's Walk, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom

    Join us to celebrate Yorkshire Day with Donkey Rides, Professor Dan Magic, Punch & Judy, Barrel Organ, Local Community stalls, refreshments and much more. 

  • Friarwood Festival

    Friarwood Valley Gardens Mayor's Walk, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom

    Friarwood Festival is a family friendly, community music festival, raising funds for the upkeep and maintenance of Friarwood Valley Gardens in Pontefract. Enjoy local bands and artists, delicious street food, bars and plenty of kids entertainment.

  • The Three Musketeers

    Pontefract Castle The Lodge Castle Chain, Castle Garth,, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom

    All for one – and one for all! Young D’Artagnan is desperate to join Athos, Porthos and Aramis as an elite Musketeer of the King’s Guard. To prove himself he plunges headlong into a thrilling adventure. He must retrieve the Queen’s jewels, restore Her Majesty’s honour, survive the machinations of scheming Cardinal Richelieu, and cross swords with the deadly Milady de Winter.
    Set against a sweeping panorama of 1600s France at war, The Three Musketeers is a whirlwind of excitement, comedy and ingenious storytelling.

  • Heritage Open Days

    An opportunity to visit heritage venues and events for FREE . Find out what is open to visit near you. 

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