Discover Wakefield Town Hall
Fri 11 Sept · 15:00
Wakefield Town Hall
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A talk and tour exploring the history of Wakefield's Town Hall will take place on 11 September 2026. Attendees will have the opportunity to visit several of the building's main rooms during this session. Entry for the event is free.
Join us for this talk and tour to learn more about the history of Wakefield's Town Hall.
Join us for a tour of the interior of Wakefield Town Hall where we shall visit the principal rooms. Before the tour starts, there will be an illustrated talk about the history of the building and some of the features not visible on the tour.
The talk will last approximately 30-45 minutes with an extra hour for the tour.
Please note that the tour will take in the different floors and will mean ascending the staircase to the third floor. A lift is available for people unable to manage the stairs.
This event is offered as part of our contribution to Heritage Open Days 2026.
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Discover Wakefield Town Hall takes place on Friday, 11 September 2026 at 15:00.
Discover Wakefield Town Hall is held at Wakefield Town Hall in Wakefield (Wood Street, Wakefield, WF1 2HQ).
Entry to Discover Wakefield Town Hall is free.
Tickets for Discover Wakefield Town Hall can be booked via Eventbrite using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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A talk and tour exploring the history of Wakefield's Town Hall will take place on 11 September 2026. Attendees will have the opportunity to visit several of the building's main rooms during this session. Entry for the event is free.
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Organiser’s full description
Join us for this talk and tour to learn more about the history of Wakefield's Town Hall.
Join us for a tour of the interior of Wakefield Town Hall where we shall visit the principal rooms. Before the tour starts, there will be an illustrated talk about the history of the building and some of the features not visible on the tour.
The talk will last approximately 30-45 minutes with an extra hour for the tour.
Please note that the tour will take in the different floors and will mean ascending the staircase to the third floor. A lift is available for people unable to manage the stairs.
This event is offered as part of our contribution to Heritage Open Days 2026.
Description supplied by the event organiser.
❓ Frequently asked questions
When is Discover Wakefield Town Hall?
Discover Wakefield Town Hall takes place on Friday, 11 September 2026 at 15:00.
Where is Discover Wakefield Town Hall taking place?
Discover Wakefield Town Hall is held at Wakefield Town Hall in Wakefield (Wood Street, Wakefield, WF1 2HQ).
How much are tickets for Discover Wakefield Town Hall?
Entry to Discover Wakefield Town Hall is free.
How do I get tickets for Discover Wakefield Town Hall?
Tickets for Discover Wakefield Town Hall can be booked via Eventbrite using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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Free Entry
Date
Until Friday, 11 September 2026
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Weather
feels like 14°C · chance of rain 21% · wind 11 km/h
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