🆓 Free Events in Wakefield

86 free events happening in Wakefield — no entry fee required. Concerts, exhibitions, workshops, markets and more.

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Haus Quiz at Haus Coffee & Plants Wakefield Ltd.

FREE

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Sat 1 Aug

Haus Quiz

📍 Haus Coffee & Plants Wakefield Ltd.

Wakefield Economic Growth Plan Launch Event at WX Wakefield

FREE

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Tue 4 Aug

Wakefield Economic Growth Plan Launch Event

📍 WX Wakefield

Built for the Long Game! at The Escapologist

FREE

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Tue 4 Aug

Built for the Long Game!

📍 The Escapologist

Afro-Fusion Dance Classes (Ndombolo Influence) - All Abilities Welcome at The Yard Wakefield

FREE

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Tue 4 Aug

Afro-Fusion Dance Classes (Ndombolo Influence) - All Abilities Welcome

📍 The Yard Wakefield

Calm Relaxation Sessions at The Cluntergate Centre

FREE

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Wed 5 Aug

Calm Relaxation Sessions

📍 The Cluntergate Centre

Wilthorpe Park Silent Stompers at Wilthorpe Park

FREE

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Wed 5 Aug

Wilthorpe Park Silent Stompers

📍 Wilthorpe Park

Zero Waste Teddy Bears Picnic (SEND friendly quiet session) at Biffa Recycling Services Ltd

FREE

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Wed 5 Aug

Zero Waste Teddy Bears Picnic (SEND friendly quiet session)

📍 Biffa Recycling Services Ltd

Inclusive Social Walks @ Purston Park, Featherstone, Wakefield at 5 Towns Veterans Support Hub

FREE

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Wed 5 Aug

Inclusive Social Walks @ Purston Park, Featherstone, Wakefield

📍 5 Towns Veterans Support Hub

Zero Waste Teddy Bears Picnic (12:30pm) at Biffa Recycling Services Ltd

FREE

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Wed 5 Aug

Zero Waste Teddy Bears Picnic (12:30pm)

📍 Biffa Recycling Services Ltd

Thornes Park - Learn to Ride a Bike/Build your Confidence - Age 16+ at The Outdoor Athletics Track

FREE

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Wed 5 Aug

Thornes Park - Learn to Ride a Bike/Build your Confidence - Age 16+

📍 The Outdoor Athletics Track

FAB Baby Massage Course - Aug/Sep 2026 at Families and Babies

FREE

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Thu 6 Aug

FAB Baby Massage Course - Aug/Sep 2026

📍 Families and Babies

FREE

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Thu 6 Aug

FREE Dr Bike Maintenance Workshop in Batley

📍 Soothill community centre

FREE

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Thu 6 Aug

Wakefield Freelance Collective - Monthly Social for Creatives

📍 WX Wakefield

Trinity Run Club at DIY Kitchens Stadium

FREE

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Thu 6 Aug

Trinity Run Club

📍 DIY Kitchens Stadium

Fairwood Fields Book Club at Fairwood Fields Care Home

FREE

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Thu 6 Aug

Fairwood Fields Book Club

📍 Fairwood Fields Care Home

Get Fishing - Long Pond | 07/08/2026 -Barnby Dun, Doncaster DN3 1EB at Barnby Dun

FREE

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Fri 7 Aug

Get Fishing - Long Pond | 07/08/2026 -Barnby Dun, Doncaster DN3 1EB

📍 Barnby Dun

Wild Pirates Woodland Play at Fryston Community Centre

FREE

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Fri 7 Aug

Wild Pirates Woodland Play

📍 Fryston Community Centre

Nostell Village Hall: Yoga for Mobility and Mind at Nostell Village Hall

FREE

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Mon 10 Aug

Nostell Village Hall: Yoga for Mobility and Mind

📍 Nostell Village Hall

Oliver McGowan Tier 2 - Part 2 at Sandal RUFC

FREE

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Wed 12 Aug

Oliver McGowan Tier 2 - Part 2

📍 Sandal RUFC

Doncaster Care provider - Round Table at Thorne memorial park

FREE

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Wed 12 Aug

Doncaster Care provider - Round Table

📍 Thorne memorial park

Results Day Celebrations at Wakefield College 2026 at Wakefield College

FREE

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Thu 13 Aug

Results Day Celebrations at Wakefield College 2026

📍 Wakefield College

Minibeast Safari at Frickley Country Park Car Park (Doncaster Road)

FREE

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Thu 13 Aug

Minibeast Safari

📍 Frickley Country Park Car Park (Doncaster Road)

MY Network Wakefield at Theatre Royal Wakefield

FREE

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Thu 13 Aug

MY Network Wakefield

📍 Theatre Royal Wakefield

Barnsley Academy Summer Concert at Barnsley Academy

FREE

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Fri 14 Aug

Barnsley Academy Summer Concert

📍 Barnsley Academy

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How many free events are happening in Wakefield?

There are currently 86 free events listed in Wakefield. New free events are added daily — check back often for the latest listings.

What types of free events can I find in Wakefield?

Free events in Wakefield include art exhibitions, community workshops, outdoor activities, markets, live music sessions, talks, guided walks and family-friendly activities.

Do I need to book free events in Wakefield?

Some free events require advance booking while others are drop-in. Check individual event listings for booking details — we include direct links to register where available.

Free Things to Do in Wakefield

Wakefield offers a wealth of free events and activities throughout the year. From free gallery exhibitions and museum open days to outdoor concerts, community workshops, and seasonal markets — there's always something to enjoy without spending a penny. EventsList.co.uk updates free event listings daily with Full event descriptions, venue details, and direct booking links so you never miss out on the best free things to do in Wakefield.