Enjoy a musical weekend at Pontefract Castle
Monday, March 30, 2026
Tickets are now available for a weekend of extraordinary music at Pontefract Castle.
Proms at the Castle will take place on Saturday 20 June and Tributes at the Castle will take place on Sunday 21 June.
“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.”
Mark Lynam
Corporate Director for Regeneration, Environment and Economic Growth
At Proms at the Castle, the fantastic West Yorkshire Symphony Orchestra will perform a variety of moving melodies as the sun sets over the historic castle.
And step back in time for an unforgettable evening of nostalgia, as this year’s Tribute at the Castle is a spectacular 80s show. Packed with iconic hits, dazzling costumes and all the retro vibes you love. Dance the night away in the stunning setting of Pontefract Castle.
Standard tickets are £18.35 for adults, £14.80 for children and under 5’s go free. Carers tickets are available for free, but valid ID must be shown upon entry. VIP tickets are available and include a bottle of prosecco, flags and reserved picnic table. Early access tickets are also available for those wanting to set up a bit earlier and get the best positions on the bailey.
Celebrate the summer in style at Pontefract Castle and enjoy glorious live music with friends and family in one of the most beautiful spots in the district.
Book your tickets at:
https://wmandc.co/proms
https://wmandc.co/tributes
Proms at the Castle and Tributes at the Castle are organised by Wakefield Council.