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Foundations

Activity Comedy Music Performance Theatre

Foundations Scratch Night – Volume 5

Calendar Fri 15 May - Fri 15 May 2026
Clock icon19:00 - 22:00
Map pinWX Wakefield Exchange
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Oscar Peterson Tribute

Food and Drink Music Performance

Oscar Peterson Tribute

Calendar Fri 15 May - Fri 15 May 2026
Clock icon20:00 - 22:30
Map pinWakefield Jazz
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Bold As Brass

Free event

Heritage Music Performance

Bold As Brass

Calendar Sat 23 May - Sat 23 May 2026
Clock icon10:00 - 17:00
Map pinNational Coal Mining Museum
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Top Secret - The Magic of Science

Families Performance

Top Secret – The Magic of Science

Calendar Tue 26 May - Tue 26 May 2026
Clock icon14:00 - 15:45
Map pinTheatre Royal Wakefield
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The West End Tenors

Music Performance

The West End Tenors

Calendar Fri 29 May - Fri 29 May 2026
Clock icon19:30 - 21:40
Map pinTheatre Royal Wakefield
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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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An Evening with Charles Waterton
Part of WallFest

Food and Drink Heritage Performance Talk

An Evening With Charles Waterton

Calendar Sat 16 May - Sat 16 May 2026
Clock icon18:45 - 22:00
Map pinWaterton Park Hotel & Walton Hall
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Grimethorpe Colliery Band

Music Performance

Grimethorpe Colliery Band

Calendar Sat 30 May - Sat 30 May 2026
Clock icon19:00 - 21:15
Map pinWakefield Cathedral
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Calendar Girls the Musical

Music Performance Theatre

Calendar Girls the Musical

Calendar Wed 17 Jun - Sat 20 Jun 2026
Clock icon19:30 - 22:00
Map pinPontefract Town Hall
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Paulo's Circus in Pontefract

Families Performance

Paulo’s Circus in Pontefract

Calendar Thu 21 May - Sun 31 May 2026
Clock icon17:00 - 18:00
Map pinFarmer Copleys
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Activity Dance Families Music Performance Workshop

Comedy Night Special featuring Joel Dommett

Calendar Fri 07 Aug - Fri 07 Aug 2026
Clock icon17:00 - 20:00
Map pinWX Wakefield Exchange
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Music Performance

WX LIVE – Showaddywaddy

Calendar Thu 15 Oct - Thu 15 Oct 2026
Clock icon19:00 - 23:00
Map pinWX Wakefield Exchange
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Street Performance at Castleford Roman Festival
Part of Castleford Roman Festival

Free event

Families Heritage Music Performance Theatre

‘A Day in Lagentium’ Theatre Show

Calendar Sat 30 May - Sat 30 May 2026
Clock icon11:00 - 14:00
Map pinCastleford Precinct
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Motown Gospel Choir

Free event

Dance Music Performance

Motown Night

Calendar Sat 15 Aug - Sat 15 Aug 2026
Clock icon19:00 - 22:30
Map pinWX Wakefield Exchange
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Music Performance

Caitlin Krisko & The Broadcast

Calendar Wed 07 Oct - Wed 07 Oct 2026
Clock icon19:00 - 22:30
Map pinWX Wakefield Exchange
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A crowd enjoying music at Tileyard North

Christmas Music Performance

The BIG end of year RETRO PARTY

Calendar Sun 27 Dec - Sun 27 Dec 2026
Clock icon17:00 - 23:59
Map pinTileyard North
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Free Lunchtime Concert

Free event

Music Performance

Free Lunchtime Concert

Calendar Tue 19 May - Tue 28 Jul 2026
Clock icon13:00 - 13:45
Map pinWakefield Cathedral
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Free event

Families Music Performance

The Soulburys

Calendar Fri 22 May - Fri 22 May 2026
Clock icon19:00 - 22:30
Map pinWX Wakefield Exchange
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Image of a band called ' Parceol'. A woman wearing plays an acoustic guitar alongside a woman playing the keyboard.

Free event

Music Performance

Folk & Americana Night

Calendar Sat 23 May - Sat 23 May 2026
Clock icon19:00 - 22:00
Map pinWX Wakefield Exchange
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Image of a man playing the saxophone.

Free event

Music Performance

Summer Jazz – Martín Berger and friends

Calendar Fri 19 Jun - Fri 19 Jun 2026
Clock icon19:00 - 22:00
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Art Craft Families Market Performance

Craft & Flea

Calendar Fri 07 Aug - Fri 07 Aug 2026
Clock icon11:00 - 16:00
Map pinWX Wakefield Exchange
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Activity Dance Families Music Performance Workshop

K – Pop Dance Party

Calendar Fri 07 Aug - Fri 07 Aug 2026
Clock icon17:00 - 20:00
Map pinWX Wakefield Exchange
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Families Music Performance

Horns of Ibiza – Music Night

Calendar Fri 04 Sep - Fri 04 Sep 2026
Clock icon19:00 - 22:30
Map pinWX Wakefield Exchange
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