# What's On In Pontefract This Weekend | May 15-17, 2026 | AllEvents - **Subtitle**: Pontefract is a city full of experiences, activities and events. Explore what to do in Pontefract this weekend and make your Friday, Saturday and Sunday full of fun and excitement. - **Category**: Weekend - **Display Name**: Events this weekend - **Type**: time_filter ## Audience - **Followers**: 20.7k+ - **Recent Followers**: - **Avatar 1**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/5a33e730-9bcc-11f0-bc74-031dd7b2de88-rimg-w200-h200-dcd3d6db-gmir - **Avatar 2**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/a48338257a84812cd54e2388b406d5790a67c1cb82be520068ac8692eb1cbcd6-rimg-w200-h200-dcbcc2c0-gmir?v=1758994204 - **Avatar 3**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/438a0b277edc9e50d8e9d12b0bbf7d8ffa3406978736b8debf3a589dfaee445c-rimg-w200-h200-gmir.jpg?v=1622243409 ## About Weekends become special if you know how to make the most out of it. There are a lot of fun things to do and event in [CITY] this weekend for you to explore. Make your weekends memorable. Check out all upcoming weekend events in [CITY]. ## Weekend Events in Pontefract - **Event Name**: Ponte 10K - **Description**: https://www.pwh.org.uk/get-involved/fundraise-for-us/our-fundraising-events/ponte-10k/ Run the Pontefract 10K and fundraise for hospice care with every step! We’re inviting you to be part of our Hospice Team and make a real difference while taking on thi - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 40 - **Date**: Sun May 17 2026 at 08:00 am (+01:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/pontefract/ponte-10k/200029935104650 - **Venue**: Pontefract Park, Pontefract, WF8 4, United Kingdom - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy9iOGJkYmNlMWMzZTk4NzFhZTRhNGQzYjRmNDE5NDFlYjI5YzFlZjU5YzEyZjMwN2RmYTNmYTY0YzYxZWVmYzhiLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDgwMC1kY2FhYTlhNC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3ODY3NTQ0Mg.avif - **Categories**: nonprofit, contests, sports, charities, marathons - **Event Name**: Relaxing Sound Bath - PONTEFRACT - **Description**: Come cosy up in the beautiful Santosha studio for a relaxing sound bathAbout this EventJoin Amy from Sacred Sounds at Santosha Yoga Studios, Pontefract for a deeply relaxing sound bath.Alongside the sound experienc - **Date**: Sun May 17 2026 at 10:30 am – Sun May 17 2026 at 11:30 am (+01:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/pontefract/relaxing-sound-bath-pontefract/100001988306758037 - **Venue**: Santosha - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy85ZDEwMDQxZmJiZTFhOTY3ODc4YzU5MGNhMGY5OWMxNmEwZWU5MmVhNzg5MGY1YjdjY2M3ZDAwMjVkZjQ1ZDBiLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDE2MDAtZGM1YjVkNGEtZ21pci5qcGc_dj0xNzc3Mzc5OTI0.avif - **Price**: GBP 10 to 20 - **Categories**: health-wellness - **Event Name**: BLACK TIGER, LIVE @ THE TANK, SOUTH ELMSALL - **Description**: black tiger back at the tank, playing songs from the likes of, iron maiden, Judas Priest, Ozzy Osbourne, loverboy, Europe. journey, fm, y&t, Whitesnake, magnum @ more ! if you like your music loud n heavy get yourself there, kick off at 6pm - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 11 - **Date**: Sun May 17 2026 at 06:00 pm (+01:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/pontefract/black-tiger-live-the-tank-south-elmsall/200029765668711 - **Venue**: Village Club & Institute - The Tank - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy84MGUxODRkYjY5Y2Y3Y2QxMTcyZTJmMzU5MmNjNmI2YjJkMGE3OTBhYThiNDhkYWYwY2IwNmY4ZjMzN2E3ODY0LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kYzE2MTUxNS1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3ODg5MTc3OQ.avif - **Event Name**: Pole and Grid Clinic with Kathryn Parker - **Description**: ⭐️Pole/grid clinic with Kathryn Parker! ⭐️ Pole/Grid work works on poles and a row of jumps so groups worked on height they wish to do. Purpose to improve athleticism of both horse and rider , work on core stability of horse and rider . Helps with confi - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 11 - **Date**: Sun May 17 2026 at 10:00 am (+01:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/pontefract/pole-and-grid-clinic-with-kathryn-parker/200029946315905 - **Venue**: Old Snydale, Commonside Farm - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy9mNTdlYjE0YWE1NjIxOGNiYWFhODc1ZjFlZWE4NzE3NDQwYjI3MWJhZjFiOTkzYWZkOGRiNWI0YWE1YjdkMTBhLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDEwNjAtZGNmZmZmZmYtZ21pcj92PTE3NzcxNzY5NTU.avif ## Trending Events in Pontefract - **Event Name**: Tributes at the Castle 2026 - **Description**: Step back in time for an unforgettable evening of music and nostalgia! This year’s spectacular Tribute at the Castle is an 80s Show. It's packed with iconic hits, dazzling costumes and all the retro vibes you love. Dance the night away under the stars in - **Venue**: Pontefract Castle (official) - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/4ea5880b52f51570f215aed66ab6b17436a7faa394b549ff2fa8c5de7f0f7830-rimg-w1200-h800-dc2d3117-gmir?v=1778971366 - **Event Name**: Liquorice Shoots - **Description**: The community warm up day to the Towns Liquorice weekend. Outdoor Artisan market, Live stage, Fun dog show, charector parade, Thomas The Tank Engine, Petting corner, Children's rides and much more. its all free to attend. - **Venue**: Market Place - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/4597042b9b2ab835ca2e4699969abb21d87917d00af8e19c09efa0a2396153aa-rimg-w1055-h436-dcfeedbe-gmir?v=1778444163 - **Event Name**: Yonder at the Castle 2026 - **Description**: Feast and Dance ower YonderAbout this Event👑 YONDER IS RETURNING TO PONTEFRACT'S MOST REGAL LANDMARK FOR A HOT SUMMER PARTY AT THE CASTLE - **Venue**: Pontefract Castle - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/121e155580054d33361174bb9f385200bfc7b85760c7c76a10c07683618f07ba-rimg-w1200-h628-dcc01373-gmir.jpg?v=1758268864 - **Event Name**: YAS Clubstand ACCELERATE CAR SHOW - **Description**: 🚗 ACCELERATE IS BACK 🚗 Northern Monkey Tuning returns to Farmer Copleys on Sunday 13th September for our FIFTH annual Accelerate show. And as always… we keep it simple. Want to show your car? 👉 Buy a ticket. No applications. No sending photos. No appr - **Venue**: Farmer Copleys Pumpkin Patch - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/f00d6e5543b1dab78e0c115669f37c883dfdd42f21a818ba1edaa6e3f61c2a08-rimg-w1200-h1590-dc261f1f-gmir?v=1777142827 - **Event Name**: THE KORGIS – Live in concert. 3pm & 6.30pm. - **Description**: The CAT Club presents The Sunday Showdown with THE KORGIS A Live Acoustic Performance Afternoon show 3pm. Evening show 6.30pm. James Warren and John Baker present The Korgis songbook and music by artists they have worked with and been inspired by, incl - **Venue**: The Robin Hood Pontefract - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/614416ed30803f2571769e022e219359da11432f9279051bb54634031c11a28c-rimg-w1200-h599-dc010101-gmir?v=1778708533 - **Event Name**: Ackworth Pram Fest - **Description**: https://www.pwh.org.uk/get-involved/fundraise-for-us/our-fundraising-events/ackworth-pram-fest/ Join us for one of Ackworth’s most loved community events – Ackworth PramFest! Whether you’re taking on the fun run with your team or soaking up the atmospher - **Venue**: Carr Bridge Playing Fields, Ackworth - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/afca04eee7fcf595f1db98a3f903736f159c6131410c47bc7f7725151be3097f-rimg-w1024-h549-dcaea57a-gmir?v=1778940431 - **Event Name**: WheelFest26 - **Description**: Returning again for its 4th year and growing year on year Pontefract WheelFest26 and 1940's Ropergate returns on Saturday 13th of June 2026. Do you have a vehicle to show, it's free to show and free to attend? Entries for vehicles email: events@pontefract - **Venue**: Pontefract Town Centre - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/8cdf4674c8c455c6c60bfb7a933db7bf58679a0ab6a5d439e15ca3eb39c679de-rimg-w1200-h1697-dcf69407-gmir?v=1778442463 - **Event Name**: Proms at the Castle 2026 - **Description**: Enjoy a magnificent evening of music and light as Pontefract Castle proudly presents the West Yorkshire Symphony Orchestra. Bring along friends and loved ones to listen to moving melodies as the sun goes down over the Castle. Prepare to be transported on - **Venue**: Pontefract Castle (official) - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/204e0cec41a2995973543fe8263356aab34b7a943207260e254d2b799ced9eea-rimg-w1200-h800-dc1b1213-gmir?v=1778088229 - **Event Name**: Pontefract Ghost Walk - **Description**: Join the spooky fun on the Pontefract Ghost Walk and uncover eerie tales from the town’s haunted past!About this Event👻 Pontefract Ghost Walk – Legends, Lore & Restless SpiritsStep into the histori - **Venue**: The Counting House Pontefract - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/af413b49fdbb697abf118b1064dee2b58785f76abb2d98483d3f6b997b612dfc-rimg-w1200-h800-dc080801-gmir.jpg?v=1769444116 ## Browse Weekend Events by Date - [Weekend Events Today in Pontefract](https://allevents.in/pontefract/this-weekend--today) - [Weekend Events This Weekend in Pontefract](https://allevents.in/pontefract/this-weekend--this-weekend) - [Weekend Events in May in Pontefract](https://allevents.in/pontefract/this-weekend--may) - [Weekend Events in June in Pontefract](https://allevents.in/pontefract/this-weekend--june) ## FAQs - **Q**: What are the top Weekend events in Pontefract? - **A:** Ponte 10K (Sun May 17 2026 at 08:00 am at Pontefract Park, Pontefract, WF8 4, United Kingdom), Relaxing Sound Bath - PONTEFRACT (Sun May 17 2026 at 10:30 am at Santosha), BLACK TIGER, LIVE @ THE TANK, SOUTH ELMSALL (Sun May 17 2026 at 06:00 pm at Village Club & Institute - The Tank), Pole and Grid Clinic with Kathryn Parker (Sun May 17 2026 at 10:00 am at Old Snydale, Commonside Farm). - **Q**: What Weekend events are happening in Pontefract today May 17, 2026? - **A:** Ponte 10K (Sun May 17 2026 at 08:00 am at Pontefract Park, Pontefract, WF8 4, United Kingdom), Relaxing Sound Bath - PONTEFRACT (Sun May 17 2026 at 10:30 am at Santosha), BLACK TIGER, LIVE @ THE TANK, SOUTH ELMSALL (Sun May 17 2026 at 06:00 pm at Village Club & Institute - The Tank), Pole and Grid Clinic with Kathryn Parker (Sun May 17 2026 at 10:00 am at Old Snydale, Commonside Farm). - **Q**: What Weekend events are happening in Pontefract this weekend May 15–17, 2026? - **A:** Ponte 10K (Sun May 17 2026 at 08:00 am at Pontefract Park, Pontefract, WF8 4, United Kingdom), Relaxing Sound Bath - PONTEFRACT (Sun May 17 2026 at 10:30 am at Santosha), BLACK TIGER, LIVE @ THE TANK, SOUTH ELMSALL (Sun May 17 2026 at 06:00 pm at Village Club & Institute - The Tank), Pole and Grid Clinic with Kathryn Parker (Sun May 17 2026 at 10:00 am at Old Snydale, Commonside Farm). - **Q**: What Weekend events are happening in Pontefract in May 2026? - **A:** Ponte 10K (Sun May 17 2026 at 08:00 am at Pontefract Park, Pontefract, WF8 4, United Kingdom), Relaxing Sound Bath - PONTEFRACT (Sun May 17 2026 at 10:30 am at Santosha), BLACK TIGER, LIVE @ THE TANK, SOUTH ELMSALL (Sun May 17 2026 at 06:00 pm at Village Club & Institute - The Tank), Pole and Grid Clinic with Kathryn Parker (Sun May 17 2026 at 10:00 am at Old Snydale, Commonside Farm). - **Q**: How can I find Weekend events in Pontefract? - **A:** You can discover upcoming Weekend events in Pontefract on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests. - **Q**: How do I buy tickets for Weekend events in Pontefract? - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets. - **Q**: What are the popular venues for Weekend events in Pontefract? - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Weekend events in Pontefract include Pontefract Park, Pontefract, WF8 4, United Kingdom, Santosha, Village Club & Institute - The Tank. - **Q**: What is the price range for Weekend events in Pontefract? - **A:** Prices for Weekend events in Pontefract range from GBP 10 to GBP 20. Many events also offer free entry. - **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Weekend events in Pontefract? - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Weekend events in Pontefract include The Prince of Wales Hospice, Sacred Sounds, Black Tiger 80's Classic Rock Band. - **Q**: Are there any online Weekend events available? - **A:** Yes, many Weekend events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere. - **Q**: How can I get notified about new Weekend events in Pontefract? - **A:** Follow the Weekend category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Weekend events are listed in Pontefract. ## Category Banner - **Banner Image**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/01/bac113436441a783feaca7074943a8/this-weekend.webp ## Events this weekend from nearby cities - [Events this weekend in Castleford](https://allevents.in/castleford-en/this-weekend) - [Events this weekend in Normanton](https://allevents.in/normanton-en/this-weekend) - [Events this weekend in Sherburn in Elmet](https://allevents.in/sherburn-in-elmet/this-weekend) - [Events this weekend in Wakefield](https://allevents.in/wakefield/this-weekend) - [Events this weekend in Ossett](https://allevents.in/ossett/this-weekend) - [Events this weekend in Selby](https://allevents.in/selby-en/this-weekend) - [Events this weekend in Barnsley](https://allevents.in/barnsley/this-weekend) - [Events this weekend in Leeds](https://allevents.in/leeds/this-weekend)