Upcoming Pontefract Events

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Pontefract Festival of Beer - Friday evening session

 Fri, 20 Mar at 06:00 pm Carleton Grange Community Centre, Carleton Road, WF8 3RJ

Freddie Mercury Tribute SOLD OUT

 Sat, 04 Apr at 12:30 pm 61 Northgate, Pontefract

Dragon Egg Week

 Sat, 28 Mar at 10:00 am Pontefract Castle (official)

Ed Sheeran & 90’s Tribute

 Sat, 04 Apr at 06:30 pm 61 Northgate, Pontefract

Dragon Eggsplorers

 Wed, 01 Apr at 11:00 am Pontefract Castle (official)

Tributes at the Castle 2026

 Sun, 21 Jun at 04:00 pm Pontefract Castle (official)

Pontefract Festival of Beer - Sunday daytime session

 Sun, 22 Mar at 12:00 pm Carleton Grange Community Centre, Carleton Road, WF8 3RJ

UV GLOW DISCO WITH KIDS FUN CLUB

 Fri, 27 Mar at 06:00 pm Hoyle Mill Road, Hemsworth

90’s R&B featuring Craig David Tribute

 Sun, 12 Apr at 12:30 pm 61 Northgate, Pontefract

Pontefract Festival of Beer - Saturday evening session

 Sat, 21 Mar at 06:00 pm Carleton Grange Community Centre, Carleton Road, WF8 3RJ

Andrew Browning as George Michael

Fri, 20 Mar at 07:00 pm Wakefield Rd, WF8 4HA Pontefract, United Kingdom

Dragon Parade Day

 Thu, 02 Apr at 11:00 am Pontefract Castle (official)

WheelFest26

 Sat, 13 Jun at 10:00 am Pontefract Town Centre

THE KORGIS – Live in concert. 3pm & 6.30pm.

 Sun, 14 Jun at 06:30 pm The Robin Hood Pontefract

Pontefract Festival of Beer - Saturday daytime session

 Sat, 21 Mar at 12:00 pm Carleton Grange Community Centre, Carleton Road, WF8 3RJ

Proms at the Castle 2026

 Sat, 20 Jun at 05:30 pm Pontefract Castle (official)

Mark Summer as Elvis

Sun, 12 Apr at 07:00 pm Wakefield Rd, WF8 4HA Pontefract, United Kingdom

P!NK Tribute by Miss Understood Donna Moody

 Sun, 03 May at 08:00 pm 25 ropergate, WF8 1LQ Pontefract, United Kingdom

Ghost Hunt - *SOLD OUT* 30 East Drive

 Sat, 21 Mar at 10:00 pm 30 East Dr GBP 74

30 East Drive: Black Monk Overnight Investigation

 Mon, 23 Mar at 08:00 pm 30 East Drive, The Black Monk of Pontefract GBP 71

Ultimate Rave Bingo // Pontefract // Saturday 16th May

 Sat, 16 May at 04:30 pm Northern Social

30 East Drive Ghost Hunt with DYB Paranormal

 Sun, 29 Mar at 08:30 pm 30 East Drive GBP 65

Lionel Ritchie Tribute

 Sun, 07 Jun at 12:30 pm 61 Northgate, Pontefract

🤘🏼J-ROCK Fest🤘🏼

 Sat, 30 May at 12:00 pm 22 cornmarket, Pontefract

Pontefract Amped 2026

 Sat, 27 Jun at 12:00 pm Pontefract Collieries FC

Ultimate Rave Bingo // 24th July 2026 // Pontefract

 Fri, 24 Jul at 07:00 pm Northern Social GBP 20

Clobber Swap Preloved

Sat, 21 Mar at 01:00 pm Darrington Golf Club

Calendar Girls

 Wed, 17 Jun at 07:30 pm Pontefract Town Hall

An Audience with GRAHAM PARKER - A Life In Music. A CAT Club presentation

 Thu, 26 Mar at 07:30 pm The Robin Hood Pontefract

Pontefract Continental Street market

Thu, 26 Mar at 10:00 am Beastfair, Pontefract, WF8 1, United Kingdom

Rogerthorpe Manor, Pontefract- Psychic Night with Grant Harris Medium

 Wed, 01 Apr at 07:30 pm Rogerthorpe Manor Hotel

Mark Summers as Elvis

Sun, 12 Apr at 12:00 pm Wakefield Rd, WF8 4HA Pontefract, United Kingdom

KYLIE TRIBUTE NIGHT - Jeni Jaye

 Sat, 18 Apr at 08:00 pm 25 ropergate, WF8 1LQ Pontefract, United Kingdom

MY DARLING CLEMENTINE– Live in concert. Afternoon & evening shows.

 Sun, 19 Apr at 03:00 pm The Robin Hood Pontefract

MC Devvo

 Fri, 24 Jul at 07:30 pm The Maltshovel GBP 22

Breakfast With Peter Rabbit

 Sat, 04 Apr at 10:00 am 1988 Bar And Kitchen

Yonder at the Castle 2026

 Sat, 06 Jun at 04:00 pm Pontefract Castle GBP 20 to 44

Jasper's comedy night

Thu, 26 Mar at 07:00 pm 22 cornmarket, Pontefract

IGN!TE EASTER PARTY - JASPERS BAR _ GTA ANTHEMS & SHUFFLE

Sun, 05 Apr at 06:00 pm Pontefract, West Yorkshire

True Blue v Featherstone Rovers Legends

Fri, 14 Aug at 07:00 pm Featherstone Rovers

Volunteer Talk: A Northern Conflict - The Percies and Nevilles in 15th Century England

 Sun, 19 Apr at 02:00 pm Pontefract Castle (official)

Women’s Wellness Day Retreat

Sun, 10 May at 10:00 am The Grove Hall, Stockingate, South Kirkby, Pontefract WF9 3QF

Kinsley Coronation Murder Mystery 🕵️

Sat, 13 Jun at 08:00 pm Kinsley Coronation WMC

GRAND THEFT SHUFFLE - IGN!TE x JASPERS BAR - EASTER SUNDAY PARTY (FANCY DRESS)

Sun, 05 Apr at 05:00 pm Jasper's BAR

Pontefract Ghost Walk

 Thu, 16 Apr at 06:00 pm The Counting House Pontefract GBP 9

Billy Joel Tribute | Pontefract

 Sat, 21 Mar at 08:00 pm The Last Bank

GUNS N YORKSHIRE ROSES - Appetite For Yorkshire Puddings Tour 26' - Jasper's Bar - Pontefract

 Sat, 30 May at 07:30 pm Jasper's BAR

Easter Treasure Trail

 Sat, 28 Mar at 10:00 am Wonkey donkey visitors centre

Pontefract Ghost Walk

 Thu, 28 May at 06:00 pm The Counting House Pontefract GBP 9

MC Devvo 20 Year Anniversary Show

 Fri, 24 Jul at 07:00 pm Frankie's Bar

Pontefract Ghost Walk

 Thu, 09 Jul at 06:00 pm The Counting House Pontefract GBP 9

BGP Ghosthunt 30 EAST DRIVE, Pontefract (sleepover)

Sat, 28 Mar at 08:00 am 30 East Drive Ponterfact

30 East Drive, Pontefract

Tue, 28 Jul at 08:00 pm 30 East Drive Ponterfact

Castleford Tigers Wheelchair Team Vs Sheffield Eagles Wheelchair Team

Sat, 21 Mar at 01:15 pm Featherstone Leisure Centre

MAY THE FOURTH BE WITH YOU !!

Mon, 04 May at 10:00 am Pontefract Masonic Hall

Oasis Solo Tribute

 Sat, 25 Apr at 08:00 pm The Catchpenny

Pontefract Ghost Walk

 Thu, 02 Apr at 06:00 pm The Counting House Pontefract GBP 9

Spring Craft & Gift Fair

 Sat, 16 May at 10:00 am Ackworth School

Pontefract Ghost Walk

 Thu, 23 Jul at 06:00 pm The Counting House Pontefract GBP 9

Friarwood festival

Sat, 08 Aug at 02:00 pm Friarwood Valley Gardens

Live at The Old Post Office, Pontefract

 Sat, 23 May at 09:00 pm The Old Post Office

Bim Bam Boogie #6

 Sun, 22 Mar at 02:00 pm Upton Village Hall

Northern Soul Sista & Johnny Boy Live Plus DJ Mad Harry, West End WMC, Hemsworth, Sat 28th March

 Sat, 28 Mar at 08:00 pm West End WMC Hemsworth

Heritage for Youth: Chocolate (ages 12-16)

 Thu, 09 Apr at 10:30 am Pontefract Castle (official)

Walk of Light 2026

 Sat, 28 Mar at 07:00 pm Frickley Country Park

Mumbai Gives Back - The Prince of Wales Hospice

 Wed, 25 Mar at 05:00 pm 19 Southgate, WF8 1LN Pontefract South, United Kingdom

Private readings with Elaine

Sat, 11 Apr at 02:30 pm South Kirkby

Kinsley Coronation Rugby Gala 🏉

Sat, 01 Aug at 06:00 pm Kinsley Coronation WMC

Surrender Dorothy @ Jaspers

 Sat, 04 Apr at 08:00 pm Jasper's BAR

Monsters that Rock live

 Sat, 28 Mar at 06:00 pm Jasper's BAR

Sykosis return to the tank

Fri, 20 Mar at 09:00 pm Village Club & Institute - The Tank

AXIOM live at Jaspers Bar, Pontefract

 Sat, 21 Mar at 09:00 pm Jasper's BAR

Ferrybridge Progressive

Sat, 28 Mar at 08:00 pm Ferrybridge Progressive WMC

Bed by 10pm - over 30's

 Fri, 20 Mar at 04:00 pm Desire Nightclub

Danibeck in-hand extravaganza open show PRE-ENTRY ONLY

 Sun, 29 Mar at 09:00 am Old Snydale, Commonside Farm

McFlusted Brunch @ The Old PO

 Sat, 28 Mar at 03:00 pm Ropergate, Pontefract

Relaxing sound bath - Pontefract

Sun, 22 Mar at 10:30 am Santosha Yoga Studio Pontefract

Sounds of Pontefract

 Wed, 08 Apr at 10:30 am Pontefract Museum

FREE!!! Easter Disco

 Sat, 04 Apr at 02:00 pm Rovers Return

UKSD SCENT DETECTION CLASSES FOR PET DOGS

 Thu, 26 Mar at 06:00 pm Parkfield Dog Park

Complete Madness experience

Sat, 28 Mar at 07:00 pm Featherstone Social Club

The Wizards Cuff

 Sat, 21 Mar at 07:30 pm The Pomfretian Club GBP 12

Ey Up Maiden @ Jasper's Bar, Pontefract

 Sat, 09 May at 08:00 pm Jasper's BAR

🐶 Mantrailing Introduction Workshop 🐶

 Sat, 28 Mar at 01:00 pm Parkfield Dog Park

🐶 Mantrailing Introduction Workshop 🐶

 Sat, 25 Apr at 01:00 pm Parkfield Dog Park

Blitzed & They Exploit Us

 Sat, 16 May at 03:00 pm Frankie's Bar

Auricular Acupuncture for Therapists - Calming the Nervous System

 Sat, 02 May at 09:15 am Bell Lane Physiotherapy and Sports Therapy Clinic

Beal Summer Fun Day

 Sat, 04 Jul at 11:00 am Weeland road, beal

The Comet Club - Opening Night

 Sat, 11 Apr at 07:00 pm WF8 3RJ

Beal Village Hall - Easter Fayre

 Sat, 04 Apr at 12:00 pm Beal Village Hall, Main Street, Beal, Goole, North Yorkshire, DN14 0SQ, Goole

🐾✨ UK SNIFFER DOGS – BRONZE SERIES 1 WORKSHOP ✨🐾

 Sun, 29 Mar at 10:00 am Hoyle Mill Rd, Kinsley, WF9 5EB Pontefract, United Kingdom

The Mistakes, K*ll The Colossi & May Contain Nuts

 Sat, 25 Jul at 03:00 pm Frankie's Bar

Return of the geeks Warhammer 40,000 2000pt Tournament – Geek Kingz (UKTC / ITC)

 Sun, 19 Apr at 09:00 am 17 Front Street, WF8 1DA Pontefract, United Kingdom

A Rainy Day in Yorkshire – MESBG 750pt Matched Play Event

 Sun, 03 May at 09:00 am 17 Front Street, WF8 1DA Pontefract, United Kingdom

Riff Foundry @ The Old Post Office, Pontefract

Fri, 01 May at 08:00 pm The Old Post Office

BLACK TIGER, LIVE @ THE TANK, SOUTH ELMSALL

 Sun, 17 May at 06:00 pm Village Club & Institute - The Tank

Invictus Fund Raiser

Fri, 20 Mar at 07:30 pm Ferrybridge Progressive WMC

Comet Club

 Sat, 11 Apr at 07:00 pm Carleton Grange Community Centre GBP 8

Upton Festival 2026

 Sat, 01 Aug at 02:00 pm Quarry Lane, Upton

Dan Maines as Gary Barlow

Sun, 05 Apr at 02:00 pm Wakefield Rd, WF8 4HA Pontefract, United Kingdom
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