About

Join the National Coal Mining Museum for Rugby Day 2026! Enjoy a fun-packed family event bursting with activities, fascinating heritage talks and displays, hands-on skills sessions, free creative crafts, and exclusive appearances from rugby stars and beloved mascots!


This incredible day is hosted in partnership with Wakefield Trinity, Castleford Tigers and Featherstone Rovers, bringing together the community for a vibrant celebration of the historic connection between coal mining and Yorkshire rugby league.


Don’t miss out, come and be part of the action!


Venue opening hours

Monday : Closed

Tuesday : Closed

Wednesday : 9:45 am - 5:00 pm

Thursday : 9:45 am - 5:00 pm

Friday : 9:45 am - 5:00 pm

Saturday : 9:45 am - 5:00 pm

Sunday : 9:45 am - 5:00 pm

Access facilities

  • Accessible Car Parking
  • Accessible Toilet
  • Guide Dogs Welcome
  • Wheelchair Accessible

Venue Details

Find us at

New Road, Wakefield, WF4 4RH

Phone

01924848806

Email

info@ncm.org.uk