Free event
Now - Fri 31 Dec 2021
Enjoy the magic of Christmas in Wakefield. From show-stopping performances to quirky festive markets, Santa meet-and-greets, seasonal workshops and l...
Free event
ON Fri 25 Feb 2022 - Sun 27 Feb 2022
Rhubarb lovers rejoice! Wakefield’s celebration of its most famous vegetable returns to paint the city pink from 25-27 February.
The Rhubarb F...
Now - Sun 27 Feb 2022
In summer 2021, to mark The Hepworth Wakefield’s 10th anniversary, the gallery will organise the largest exhibition of Barbara Hepworth’s work since ...
Free event
Now - Sat 09 Jul 2022
A World of Good is a new exhibition based around the work of pioneering 19th century environmentalist Charles Waterton, who built the world’s f...
ON Sat 04 Dec 2021 - Sun 19 Dec 2021
Often known as Heaton Lodge Junction this award winning 200ft (55m) masterpiece has been lauded by the press for its stunning attention to detail, ex...
Now - Sun 09 Jan 2022
Joana Vasconcelos creates vibrant, often monumental sculpture, using fabric, needlework and crochet alongside everyday objects from saucepans to whee...
ON Sat 04 Dec 2021 - Sun 05 Dec 2021
A series of Festive Mini Markets will take place at The Hepworth Wakefield this November and December.
Over three consecutive weekends, you’ll...
Now - Wed 31 May 2023
Charity (2002-2003), Myth (2010), The Hat Makes the Man (2004-2007) and The Virgin Mother (2005-2006) came to YSP as part of Yorkshire Sculpture Inte...
Free event
Now - Mon 10 Jan 2022
Celebrate your inner Robin on a Robin Robin adventure trail at Fairburn Ings!
Aardman’s new festive musical tale about a young robin trying to...
AT Queen's Mill
ON Sat 04 Dec 2021 - Sat 04 Dec 2021
Are you ready for the encore? Yonder returns bigger and better and peppered with Christmas feels. Grab your ski jackets for unforgettable good vibes ...
ON Wed 09 Mar 2022 - Wed 09 Mar 2022
A double-bill of two new 60 minute sets from ‘the world’s greatest living stand-up’ (The Times), including new material for 2022.
The first ha...
ON Fri 18 Mar 2022 - Fri 18 Mar 2022
Winner of The Salford Star Best Play of 2017 Award
England, 1953.
Renowned American parapsychologist Doctor Roy Earle, famous for discr...
ON Tue 21 Jun 2022 - Thu 22 Sep 2022
Taking inspiration from the Robert Indiana exhibition, the Summer of Love is a series of events and projects that celebrates human relationships, und...
Free event
Now - Fri 25 Feb 2022
Bustling beaches, bathing belles and bold Art Deco design. Be transported back to the heyday of rail tourism, day trips and the British seaside holid...
AT Harpins at Ackworth Garden Centre
ON Sat 04 Dec 2021 - Fri 24 Dec 2021
It’s the most wonderful time of the year, and what festive season would be complete without a visit to the Big Man himself?
Arrive at our Ch...
ON Sun 05 Dec 2021 - Sun 05 Dec 2021
Santa has found time in his busy schedule to have breakfast with you all! Get yourself down to Anglers Country Park for a fabulous, festive Breakfast...
ON Mon 10 Jan 2022 - Mon 14 Feb 2022
Explore a range of printmaking techniques on our beginners’ six-week evening course.
Learn how to use the tools, materials and equipment ...
Free event
ON Sat 15 Jan 2022 - Sat 15 Jan 2022
Curious about analogue photography and darkroom practices? Whether you’re refreshing your memory or an intrigued beginner, we’re throwing our darkroo...
AT Jubilee Hall
ON Sat 22 Jan 2022 - Sat 22 Jan 2022
Latvian-born Antonina will entertain us with some Beethoven favourites, while Alban Berg’s
sonata will be a new experience for most of our audi...
AT West Wakefield Methodist Church
ON Sat 19 Feb 2022 - Sat 19 Feb 2022
We are pleased to welcome Charlotte and Ben to Wakefield.
Charlotte studied at the Yehudi Menuhin School and then graduated from RCM where she...
ON Mon 28 Feb 2022 - Mon 28 Feb 2022
One man, one chair and one pint; that is all that is required to tell this epic tale of the brave men and women who stood up and fought for what they...
ON Sat 26 Mar 2022 - Sat 26 Mar 2022
Direct from the West End and having sold out venues worldwide, Seven Drunken Nights – The Story of the Dubliners returns to theatres in 2021 wi...
ON Thu 07 Apr 2022 - Thu 07 Apr 2022
Join the UK’s favourite tribute act for the ultimate Take That party night with a live and fully interactive sing-a-long experience.
Created b...
ON Thu 20 Oct 2022 - Mon 01 May 2023
The Hepworth Wakefield will present the first major survey of British photographer Hannah Starkey, tracing the development of her work across two dec...