Half term: Visit Wakefield, Pontefract and Castleford markets this Easter for some free, family fun
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Visitors can enjoy Easter-themed craft activities and even meet the Easter Bunny.
They will also be able to explore all the markets have to offer while taking part in the egg hunt, with prizes awarded for children who complete it.
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Hide AdCoun Michael Graham, Wakefield Council’s Cabinet Member for Regeneration and Economic Growth, said: “We know the school holidays can sometimes feel like a long time to keep the kids entertained so come along and enjoy some free, fun Easter activities at one of our markets.
“And while you’re there, why not browse the stalls and support our fantastic local market traders.”
Wakefield District Markets Easter Egg-stravaganza events will take place between 10am and 3pm at the following markets:
• Normanton: Monday, March 25
• South Elmsall: Tuesday, March 26
• Pontefract: Wednesday, March 27
• Castleford: Thursday, March 28
• Ossett: Friday, March 29
• Wakefield (Teall Way): Saturday, March 30
Spaces for the Easter crafts are limited, so parents are encouraged to book a free ticket in advance for each child wishing to take part.
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Hide AdFor further details about the events and to secure a ticket, click here.
This is just one of many planned events and activities coming to the district’s markets throughout 2024.
To stay informed about all things markets, and be the first to know about future events, residents should follow Wakefield District Markets on Facebook and Instagram.