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March

Easter Eggstravaganza
National Coal Mining Museum
Join in week day Easter activities at the Museum, including egg decorating. The Easter Bunny will be on site 21 March – 24 March with ... More

June

Long Division

A 3 day Music Festival in the City of Wakefield. ... More

Miners’ Gala
National Coal Mining Museum for England
Contact: 01924 848806 or email. ... More

July

Family Summer Fun
National Coal Mining Museum
Monday 23 July - Friday 31 August
Every Monday to Friday of the Summer Holidays, the Museum is hosting free family craft workshops. Book your place at Reception upon arrival.Tel: 0871 ... More

Land Rover Show
National Coal Mining Museum
Saturday 7 & Sunday 8
Tel: 0871 716 2320 Calls cost no more than 10p a minute ... More

Miners' Gala
National Coal Mining Museum
Sunday 22
Come and join the Museum to celebrate its second annual Miners' Gala. It's a huge event with banners, rides, activities and entertainment for all the ... More

August

Midgefest
Upper Midgley Farm

September

Heritage Open Weekend
National Coal Mining Museum
The Museum will be giving visitors the opportunity to see important areas of the site not usually accessible to the public. There will be guided ... More

Rag Rugs
National Coal Mining Museum
Saturday 15
Would you like to learn this traditional craft? Monthly rag-rugging meeting in the Museum's Learning Curve 12-4pm. For more information please contact Linda Francis on ... More

Wakefield Rock n Wrestle Festival
UKW Thunderdome
A weekend festival of many great live music acts and superb wrestling entertainment. ... More

November

Autumn Fair
National Coal Mining Museum
Doors open at 10am and close at 4pm. Free entry and free parking is available to all. We have 40 stands selling all types of craft ... More

Santa Underground Grotto
National Coal Mining Museum for England
Date: 21, 22, 28, 29 November and 4 - 6, 11 - 13, 18 - 23 December
Time: 10.00am – 3.00pm
Contact: 01924 848806 or email

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