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Now - Mon 29 Aug 2022
Come experience A Grand Day Out, Wakefield’s summer festival on tour!
Join us every weekend through the month of August as we bring A Gr...
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AT National Coal Mining Museum
Now - Sun 04 Sep 2022
Delve into a summer of fun at the National Coal Mining Museum!
The B...
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AT Trinity Walk
Now - Sat 03 Sep 2022
Trinity Walk is going all carnival this summer holidays with
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ON Fri 19 Aug 2022 - Sun 04 Sep 2022
Jurassic Wakey – back for another bite!
This popular event from
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ON Sat 20 Aug 2022 - Sun 21 Aug 2022
Head down to Knottingley Amphitheatre (on the bank of the river near Knottingley Town Hall) for A Grand Day Out Knottingley on Saturday 20 and Sunday...
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ON Sat 20 Aug 2022 - Sun 21 Aug 2022
A free family fun day out descends on Castleford town centre this August! Join us for A Grand Day Out Castleford on Saturday 20 and Sunday 21 August ...
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AT Purston Park
ON Fri 26 Aug 2022 - Sat 27 Aug 2022
Head over to Purston Park in Featherstone for A Grand Day Out Featherstone! On Friday 26 and Saturday 27 August join us for two days of free, family-...
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ON Sun 28 Aug 2022 - Mon 29 Aug 2022
Join us in Ossett town centre on Sunday 28 and Monday 29 August for A Grand Day Out Ossett – two days of free, family friendly activities broug...
Now - Sun 04 Sep 2022
Enjoy a day out at The Hepworth Wakefield this summer and get creative as a family while you explore the galleries and garden. If you live in the Wak...
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Now - Fri 02 Sep 2022
Get active as a family this summer at Nostell, Wakefield. Come out and play on t...
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Now - Sat 27 Aug 2022
Discover more about Castleford this summer! What has been involved with building the town from the Roman fort of Lagentium to what it is today? Find ...
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Now - Thu 25 Aug 2022
Every Thursday this summer holiday, Wakefield Museum...
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AT West Yorkshire History Centre
ON Thu 18 Aug 2022 - Thu 18 Aug 2022
Join us at the West Yorkshire History Centre on selected Thursdays for family friendly make and take craft activities inspired by our current exhibit...
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AT West Yorkshire History Centre
ON Thu 01 Sep 2022 - Thu 01 Sep 2022
Join us at the West Yorkshire History Centre on selected Thursdays for family friendly make and take craft activities inspired by our current exhibit...
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AT Trinity Walk
ON Fri 28 Oct 2022 - Sat 29 Oct 2022
Star Walk will return! Trinity Walk‘s massive FREE cosplay event will be ba...
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AT National Coal Mining Museum
Now - Sun 04 Sep 2022
Pack your bucket and spade, we’re off to the beach! Unearth a summer of fun learning what a treat it was to go on holiday in the 1960s.
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Now - Sat 03 Sep 2022
Come and play in The Hepworth Wakefield Garden....
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Now - Sat 27 Aug 2022
Celebrate summer at Pontefract Castle as the team bring the past to life!
Each week in August, families will be able to explore a different th...
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Now - Wed 31 Aug 2022
Head to Pontefract Museum every Wednesday throughout August and explore the science behind some of the amazing objects on display ar...
ON Thu 18 Aug 2022 - Thu 18 Aug 2022
Be creative and discover more about our amazing museums and castles.
Come along to this fun textile workshop and have a go at tie dyeing a col...
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ON Mon 22 Aug 2022 - Sat 27 Aug 2022
Train to be a Civil War soldier.
Join us as we bring the past to life at Pontefract Castle this summer.
Each week in August families wi...
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ON Wed 24 Aug 2022 - Wed 24 Aug 2022
Join us each Wednesday through August as we explore the science behind some of the amazing objects on display at Pontefract Museum and do some fun ac...
ON Thu 25 Aug 2022 - Thu 25 Aug 2022
Throughout the summer holidays we will be putting on special family drop-in activities and bookable workshops that encourage people to explore the mu...
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ON Sat 17 Sep 2022 - Sat 17 Sep 2022
Children aged 6 and up are invited to join Wakefield Museums & Castles for this exciting workshop where they will get to touch and examine pieces...