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Love To Be

Dance Festival Music Performance

Love To Be…

Calendar Sat 28 Mar - Sat 28 Mar 2026
Clock icon15:00 - 23:00
Map pinTileyard North
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Heaven 17

Music Performance

WX Live – Heaven 17

Calendar Wed 08 Jul - Wed 08 Jul 2026
Clock icon19:00 - 23:00
Map pinWX Wakefield Exchange
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Artwalk Wakefield

Free event

Exhibition Literature Music Performance Talk Walk

Artwalk Wakefield

Calendar Wed 25 Mar - Wed 25 Nov 2026
Clock icon17:00 - 21:00
Map pinWakefield City Centre
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An illustration of The Music Of Taylor Swift By Candlelight

Families Music Performance

The Music Of Taylor Swift By Candlelight

Calendar Sat 11 Apr - Sat 11 Apr 2026
Clock icon18:15 - 21:45
Map pinWakefield Cathedral
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Tailgate

Food and Drink Music

Tailgate: Country Rock All Day

Calendar Sat 18 Apr - Sat 04 Jul 2026
Clock icon13:00 - 19:00
Map pinLOT Wakefield
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Come From Away

Music Performance Theatre

Come From Away

Calendar Wed 20 May - Sun 24 May 2026
Clock icon19:15 - 15:45
Map pinTheatre Royal Wakefield
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May Music Night

Music Sports

May Music Night – Boyzlife

Calendar Fri 22 May - Fri 22 May 2026
Clock icon16:30 - 22:30
Map pinPontefract Racecourse
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Craft Brew Festival Wakefield

Christmas Food and Drink Music

Wakefield Craft Brew Festival

Calendar Sat 23 May - Sat 23 May 2026
Clock icon13:00 - 18:00
Map pinTileyard North
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The Shoop Shoop Show

Music Performance Theatre

The Shoop Shoop Show

Calendar Thu 19 Mar - Thu 19 Mar 2026
Clock icon19:30 - 22:00
Map pinTheatre Royal Wakefield
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Festival Food and Drink Music

Yonder at the Castle

Calendar Sat 06 Jun - Sat 06 Jun 2026
Clock icon16:00 - 22:00
Map pinPontefract Castle
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The Stranglers

Music Performance

Live at Tileyard North: The Stranglers

Calendar Fri 21 Aug - Fri 21 Aug 2026
Clock icon17:00 - 23:00
Map pinTileyard North
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Sophie Ellis-Bextor

Music Performance

Live at Tileyard North: Sophie Ellis-Bextor

Calendar Thu 27 Aug - Thu 27 Aug 2026
Clock icon17:00 - 23:00
Map pinTileyard North
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The Fratellis

Music Performance

Live at Tileyard North: The Fratellis

Calendar Fri 28 Aug - Fri 28 Aug 2026
Clock icon17:30 - 23:00
Map pinTileyard North
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Ocean Colour Scene

Music Performance

Live at Tileyard North: Ocean Colour Scene

Calendar Sat 29 Aug - Sat 29 Aug 2026
Clock icon17:00 - 23:00
Map pinTileyard North
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The Vaccines

Music Performance

Live at Tileyard North: The Vaccines

Calendar Sun 30 Aug - Sun 30 Aug 2026
Clock icon17:00 - 23:00
Map pinTileyard North
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QOW Trio

Music Performance

QOW Trio

Calendar Fri 13 Mar - Fri 13 Mar 2026
Clock icon20:00 - 22:30
Map pinWakefield Jazz
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Simon Spillett Plus Trio

Music Performance

Simon Spillett Plus Trio

Calendar Fri 20 Mar - Fri 20 Mar 2026
Clock icon20:00 - 00:22
Map pinWakefield Jazz
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Dance Families Food and Drink Heritage Music Performance

Gala Night: 40 Years Reimagined

Calendar Sat 21 Mar - Sat 21 Mar 2026
Clock icon19:30 - 22:30
Map pinTheatre Royal Wakefield
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Panjumby

Music Performance

Panjumby

Calendar Fri 27 Mar - Wed 25 Mar 2026
Clock icon20:00 - 22:30
Map pinWakefield Jazz
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Music Night & Beer Festival

Food and Drink Music Sports

Music Night & Beer Festival

Calendar Fri 17 Jul - Fri 17 Jul 2026
Clock icon16:30 - 22:45
Map pinPontefract Racecourse
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FarmTrax Music Festival

Festival Music

FarmTrax Music Festival

Calendar Sat 25 Jul - Sun 26 Jul 2026
Clock icon12:00 - 21:00
Map pinFarmer Copleys
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A photograph of a child wearing sunglasses and a flat cap, in a crowd at Pontefract Racecourse, part of Summer Soundtrack Family Day

Music Sports

Summer Soundtrack Family Day

Calendar Sun 26 Jul - Sun 26 Jul 2026
Clock icon11:30 - 18:30
Map pinPontefract Racecourse
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Third Floor Soul

Free event

free Music Performance

Third Floor Soul: Funk & Soul band

Calendar Sat 18 Apr - Sat 18 Apr 2026
Clock icon18:30 - 22:30
Map pinWX Wakefield Exchange
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Soul Shed

Free event

Comedy free Music Performance Talk

Soul Shed: Music, Poetry, Comedy

Calendar Sat 02 May - Sat 02 May 2026
Clock icon19:00 - 22:30
Map pinWX Wakefield Exchange
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