Wakefield Christmas Shows 2026

Theatre Royal Wakefield presents the 2026 panto, 'Beauty and the Beast,' written by Chris Hannon. The show includes music, mayhem, and laughter for the whole family.

Comedy hypnotist Dave Rawson brings his interactive show to Good Fortunes in Wakefield for a Christmas night out on December 26, 2026. Audience members are part of the performance.

Wakefield Cathedral hosts The Christmas Orchestra for a performance featuring a 16-piece chamber orchestra, lighting, and music from festive films and traditions.

Wakefield Cathedral presents Carols by Candlelight, an annual event with traditional carols and seasonal music by the Wakefield Cathedral Choir, illuminated by candlelight.

Join the world-famous Brighouse & Rastrick Band for their annual spectacular Christmas concert. This beloved event promises a festive program filled with yuletide greats and traditional carols, all performed with the band's signature flair. Discover why they are regarded as...

A concert celebrating Viennese tradition features orchestra favorites including Johann Strauss II's 'The Blue Danube,' waltzes by Shostakovich and Sibelius, and pieces from Tchaikovsky's 'The Nutcracker Suite' and 'The Sleeping Beauty.' Soprano favorites from operettas by Lehár and Suppé, plus...

A concert celebrating Viennese tradition features orchestral favorites, including Johann Strauss II's 'The Blue Danube,' waltzes by Shostakovich and Sibelius. The program includes pieces from Tchaikovsky's Nutcracker Suite and The Sleeping Beauty, plus soprano operetta favorites.

Leeds Cathedral hosts Vivaldi's The Four Seasons and festive classical pieces by the Piccadilly Sinfonietta by candlelight. The Christmas concert includes Corelli's Christmas Concerto, Pachelbel's Canon in D, and Tchaikovsky's Sleeping Beauty Waltz.

In 'Sorry, Christmas is Cancelled... Katie Saves the Day!', Katie quests to save Christmas after presents are stolen from Father Christmas's grotto. This production for children aged 2-7 and their families features storytelling, puppets, and original music.

Tinsel and Sparkles, Santa's elves, recover the Christmas spirit from Jack Frost in this family experience. A musical singalong adventure includes Father Christmas.

'Eyup It's Only Christmas' is a show by Northern Funny Mummy featuring northern humor and seasonal characters. Surprise guest appearances are included.

Prepare for a colossal adventure with Jack and the Beanstalk, a pantomime production that promises a spectacular theatrical experience. This beloved tale of a boy, magic beans, and a fearsome giant is brought to life with a brand new script,...

Get ready for a festive and hilarious evening with World Poetry Slam Champion Harry Baker's 'Harry Christmas!' show in Leeds. He's bringing his unique blend of poetry, humor, and holiday spirit to the city. Expect brand new poems, beloved festive...

Get ready for a festive dose of laughter with the Christmas Comedy Cellar! This special event brings two nights of top-tier stand-up comedy to Huddersfield. Featuring acclaimed comedians like Shazia Mirza, Jack McLean, Rob Rouse, and Dawn Bailey, it's the...

Northern Ballet presents their magical production of The Nutcracker, a beloved holiday tradition. Follow Clara's enchanting adventure as she's transported to a winter wonderland by her Nutcracker Prince. This spectacular ballet features dazzling dancing snowflakes, the iconic Sugar Plum Fairy,...

Join the Carriageworks Theatre for 'The Lost Present: A Christmas Adventure,' a magical theatrical experience perfect for the holiday season. This enchanting play promises a festive journey filled with excitement and holiday spirit, making it an ideal outing for families...

Northern Ballet presents a magical rendition of Charles Dickens' 'A Christmas Carol.' Follow Ebenezer Scrooge on a transformative journey guided by three spectral visitors, encountering the warmth of family and the promise of a brighter future. This visually stunning ballet,...