Our Wakefield

26/10/2022

11/09/2022

A ceremonial event to mark the start of King Charles III’s reign will take place in Wakefield on Sunday.

31/08/2022

Don't forget!

Tomorrow at 11:00 we will be hosting our next FREE one-hour tour of Wakefield Cathedral!

No booking necessary, simply come along and enjoy learning about the wonderful history of our extraordinary building.

29/08/2022

25/08/2022

With over 900 years of history on the site where the cathedral is situated today, Wakefield Cathedral is truly one of Yorkshire’s finest stories of longevity and triumph over adversity.

Find out more about the cathedral's history, plus Historical Records from the West Yorkshire archive, via the link below 👇

https://www.wakefieldcathedral.org.uk/about-us/heritage/history/

25/08/2022

What an absolute hoot. This is one not to be missed. Grab your tickets now.

24/08/2022

Have you been to meet our dinosaur, Trin the Trike?
He's all part of the Jurassic Wakey trail organised by Wakefield BID.
Find more dinosaurs at The Ridings and Wakefield Library too.
Culminates in loads of free dino activity here Fri Sep 2 with walkabout beast Rory the Raptor and Sat Sep 3 with baby dino day. See trinitywalk.com/events/498-summercarnivalevents
Free events in the Bull Ring Sep 3-4 too.
wakefieldbid.co.uk/jurassic-wakey

23/08/2022

Wakefield Council has announced its winter festival programme including Light Up festival in November and the Rhubarb festival in February.

18/08/2022

Venue hire in the centre of Wakefield. Plenty of parking too

Hire our upstairs rooms & external fully covered & heated terrace. We can cater all your party food & drinks 😀

16/08/2022

Meet Matt Abbott Poet! As a full-time poet, Matt’s work predominantly involves working in educational settings. Matt also performs poetry at events around the UK and Europe; writes commissions for organisations on a global scale; produces events around the UK; and sells books of their work that’ve been professionally published.

Learn more about Matt in our Creative Directory and create your free profile to showcase your work! To get started, visit https://creativewakefield.net/membership-account/members-directory/

16/08/2022

13/08/2022

11/08/2022

Have you ever walked the Labyrinth at Wakefield Cathedral?

The labyrinth is not just an eye-catching display upon entering the cathedral, it offers a path of prayer, guiding people on their spiritual journey.

Find out more: https://www.wakefieldcathedral.org.uk/worship-and-music/prayer/the-labyrinth/

11/08/2022

Della Louise is singing today in The Ridings. Great to see the place buzzing and busy

11/08/2022