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Makers Wonderland

Free event

Art Christmas Craft Market

Makers Wonderland

Calendar Sat 07 Nov - Wed 23 Dec 2026
Clock icon10:00 - 16:00
Map pinThe Art House
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Hepworth Wakefield Festive Market - photography by Joanne Crawford

Christmas Craft Fair Market

The Hepworth Wakefield Festive Market

Calendar Fri 20 Nov - Sun 29 Nov 2026
Clock icon19:00 - 16:00
Map pinTileyard North
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Open Studios at The Art House

Free event

Art Craft Exhibition Market Tour

Open Studios at The Art House

Calendar Sat 07 Nov - Sat 07 Nov 2026
Clock icon10:00 - 16:00
Map pinThe Art House
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CRAFTED Makers Market

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Art Families Food and Drink Market

CRAFTED Makers Market

Calendar Sat 07 Nov - Sat 07 Nov 2026
Clock icon10:00 - 16:00
Map pinThe Art House
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Activity Craft Exhibition Fair Halloween Market

Season of the Witch Fayre

Calendar Sun 01 Nov - Sun 01 Nov 2026
Clock icon11:00 - 16:00
Map pinWX Wakefield Exchange
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A giant snowglobe underneath Castleford Festival Lights

Free event

Activity Christmas Families Festival Food and Drink Market Outdoor Performance

Castleford Light Switch-On

Calendar Sun 22 Nov - Sun 22 Nov 2026
Clock icon12:00 - 18:00
Map pinCastleford Precinct
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Ossett Town Hall lit up in red with a bit of green

Free event

Activity Christmas Families Festival Food and Drink Market Music Outdoor Performance

Ossett Light Switch-On

Calendar Sat 28 Nov - Sat 28 Nov 2026
Clock icon12:00 - 19:00
Map pinOssett Precinct
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Christmas lights in Pontefract Town Centre

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Activity Christmas Families Market

Pontefract Light Switch-On

Calendar Sun 29 Nov - Sun 29 Nov 2026
Clock icon12:00 - 18:00
Map pinPontefract Precinct
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Forever After Collective Christmas Craft Market at Nostell

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Christmas Market

Forever After Christmas Gift & Craft Fair

Calendar Sat 28 Nov - Sun 06 Dec 2026
Clock icon11:00 - 15:30
Map pinNostell, National Trust
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Free event

Activity Families Festival Food and Drink Heritage Market Music

Rhubarb Festival

Calendar Fri 19 Feb - Sun 21 Feb 2027
Clock icon10:00 - 16:00
Map pinWakefield City Centre
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