Enjoy a musical weekend at Pontefract Castle
Monday, June 02, 2025
Experience a magical musical weekend at Pontefract Castle with two outdoor concerts.
“This is a great weekend for Pontefract. Both events will be really entertaining for people of all ages. So, get together with your friends and family, book a ticket and come along.”
Cllr Hannah Appleyard
Cabinet Member for Culture, Leisure and Sport
On Saturday 28 June, the hugely popular Proms at the Castle event returns, with live music performed by the West Yorkshire Symphony Orchestra. The set list includes popular classical pieces like Mozart’s Symphony No. 41 as well as movie soundtracks like The Fellowship of the Ring from Lord of the Rings. Bring along family and friends and enjoy a live orchestral performance before a spectacular firework finale.
On Sunday 29 June, experience an ABBA-tastic performance by authentic ABBA tribute band ‘The Super Duper Troopers’. Enjoy classic platform-stomping hits, iconic choreography, spellbinding vocals and dazzling costumes as they perform ABBA’s greatest hits from Take a Chance on Me to Dancing Queen.
For more information about the events including booking details and times, please visit bit.ly/PCEventsTickets