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May eventsEvents in Wakefield

Wakefield Events in May

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Turnip / Dead And Drawn / White Sugar Machine / Cat Carter at Lending Room

Turnip / Dead And Drawn / White Sugar Machine / Cat Carter

7:00pm - 10:30pm

Lending Room, Leeds

Turnip / Dead And Drawn / White Sugar Machine / Cat Carter

Lending Room, Leeds

A showcase featuring exciting emerging bands.

RaveBaby's: 22 ERA at Beaverworks

RaveBaby's: 22 ERA

8:00pm - 4:00am

Beaverworks, Leeds

RaveBaby's: 22 ERA

Beaverworks, Leeds

It's my birthday and we're going all out at Beaver Works. Expect Drum and Bass, 4x4, Hard Techno and everything in between.

Just Like Heaven: Alt 80s (Leeds) at HiFi Club

Just Like Heaven: Alt 80s (Leeds)

9:00pm - 2:00am

HiFi Club, Leeds

Just Like Heaven: Alt 80s (Leeds)

HiFi Club, Leeds

Step into the shadows of the 1980s underground and lose yourself in a night dedicated to the most iconic alternative sounds of the era.

Deposit for Bottomless Brunch Friday 8th may to Saturday 9th May at Mavericks Huddersfield

Deposit for Bottomless Brunch Friday 8th may to Saturday 9th May

Fri 8th - Sat 9th May

5:30pm - 7:30pm

Mavericks Huddersfield

Deposit for Bottomless Brunch Friday 8th may to Saturday 9th May

Mavericks Huddersfield

BOTTOMLESS BRUNCH IS HERE, HUDDERSFIELD!

Groove Control at 7 Steps Cellar Bar

6:00pm - 12:00am

7 Steps Cellar Bar, PUDSEY

7 Steps Cellar Bar, PUDSEY

A night of house and garage music at 7steps cellar bar

MooseFest at Beaver Works

Saturday 9th May

4:00pm - 2:00am

Beaver Works, Leeds

Beaver Works, Leeds

summer day time festival with huge healiners, live music, food and rides.

The 5 O'Clock Club at Victoria Gate Casino

The 5 O'Clock Club

Saturday 9th May

5:00pm - 11:00pm

Victoria Gate Casino, Leeds

The 5 O'Clock Club

Victoria Gate Casino, Leeds

A Daytime Clubbing Experience at Leeds' Most Luxurious Location. Victoria Gate Casino

Barnbow75 Community Music Festival at Barnbow Social Club

Barnbow75 Community Music Festival

Saturday 9th May

12:00pm - 11:30pm

Barnbow Social Club, Leeds

Barnbow75 Community Music Festival

Barnbow Social Club, Leeds

Barnbow Social Club turns 75 and we're throwing the kind of party this community deserves. One unforgettable day of live music and great food.

Silver Tongue + Neuralgia / Red Carpet Dollhouse / Vouvou at Royal Park Cellars

Silver Tongue + Neuralgia / Red Carpet Dollhouse / Vouvou

Saturday 9th May

7:00pm - 10:30pm

Royal Park Cellars, Leeds

Silver Tongue + Neuralgia / Red Carpet Dollhouse / Vouvou

Royal Park Cellars, Leeds

"Mad as a box of frogs" - RGM magazine A hard rock band with a raw, aggressive and loud sound

Character Actors/Gevaudan Dogs/Doing Fine/Pageant Mum - Leeds at Upstairs At The Pack Horse

Character Actors/Gevaudan Dogs/Doing Fine/Pageant Mum - Leeds

Saturday 9th May

7:00pm - 10:30pm

Upstairs At The Pack Horse, Leeds

Character Actors/Gevaudan Dogs/Doing Fine/Pageant Mum - Leeds

Upstairs At The Pack Horse, Leeds

Punk night at the Pack Horse in Leeds! Just £7 for four of the North's finest punk and punk-adjacent bands.

Pretty in pink 80s party at Brighouse Civic Hall LIVE

Pretty in pink 80s party

Saturday 9th May

7:00pm - 11:45pm

Brighouse Civic Hall LIVE

Pretty in pink 80s party

Brighouse Civic Hall LIVE

Do you love the 80s? Do you like getting dressed up and dancing to all those favourite 80s hits? Well this one's for you. Live band and DJ

JU!CE Rekords at Distrikt

Sat 9th - Sat 23rd May

4:00pm - 2:00am

Distrikt, Leeds

Distrikt, Leeds

After our courtyard takeover on Halloween, we return to Distrikt Bar in Leeds for a full venue takeover with a stacked lineup

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BEYOND THE WOODS >> Hazlewood Castle at Hazlewood Castle

BEYOND THE WOODS >> Hazlewood Castle

Saturday 30th May

12:00pm - 11:00pm

Hazlewood Castle, Tadcaster

BEYOND THE WOODS >> Hazlewood Castle

Hazlewood Castle, Tadcaster

Deep within the ancient woods at Hazlewood Castle lies Leeds' first forest festival. Join SLAPFUNK, LOCKLEAD, ALISHA, SAOIRSE, DUNGEON MEAT and more!

Second Speed: AZYR Leeds at The Warehouse

Second Speed: AZYR Leeds

Friday 15th May

10:00pm - 5:15am

The Warehouse, Leeds

Second Speed: AZYR Leeds

The Warehouse, Leeds

Second Speed: AZYR Leeds

RNB MANIA | Leeds' Outdoor Bank Holiday R&B Festival at Project House

RNB MANIA | Leeds' Outdoor Bank Holiday R&B Festival

Saturday 23rd May

3:00pm - 9:00pm

Project House, Leeds

RNB MANIA | Leeds' Outdoor Bank Holiday R&B Festival

Project House, Leeds

Leeds, are you ready for an incredible 90s & 00s R&B showcase? RNB MANIA is bringing our iconic R&B vibe to Project House!

Cru2: The Leeds Shutdown at Springwell Brewery

Cru2: The Leeds Shutdown

Saturday 23rd May

3:00pm - 11:00pm

Springwell Brewery, Leeds

Cru2: The Leeds Shutdown

Springwell Brewery, Leeds

Cru2 is back in Leeds with the highly anticipated return of the shutdown series Huge lineup. Big production. Fully outdoors

Danny Bond - Over 30s at The Space

Danny Bond - Over 30s

Saturday 30th May

4:00pm - 10:00pm

The Space, Leeds

Danny Bond - Over 30s

The Space, Leeds

Danny is back with another 6 hour open to close set.

system May Bank Holiday Terrace Party at Mint Warehouse

system May Bank Holiday Terrace Party

Sunday 24th May

3:00pm - 5:00am

Mint Warehouse, Leeds

system May Bank Holiday Terrace Party

Mint Warehouse, Leeds

system return on May Bank Holiday with Sonja Moonear b2b The Ghost, Dyed Soundorom, DJ Sweet6teen and Captain Wallop

Area 51: Phase 2 [Invicta Audio x DnB Collective Day Party] at Beaver Works

Area 51: Phase 2 [Invicta Audio x DnB Collective Day Party]

Saturday 16th May

2:00pm - 11:00pm

Beaver Works, Leeds

Area 51: Phase 2 [Invicta Audio x DnB Collective Day Party]

Beaver Works, Leeds

This May, Invicta Audio x DnB Collective will be taking over Beaver Works in Leeds for a huge day party! Fancy Dress Encouraged!

GirlyPop Live | Project House, Leeds at Project House

GirlyPop Live | Project House, Leeds

Sunday 31st May

12:00pm - 4:30pm

Project House, Leeds

GirlyPop Live | Project House, Leeds

Project House, Leeds

GirlyPop Live is coming to Project, House with your favourite Pop icons in one live show brought to you by the best tribute acts!

Country Club - Country Music Festival - Leeds at O2 Academy Leeds

Country Club - Country Music Festival - Leeds

Saturday 30th May

5:00pm - 11:00pm

O2 Academy Leeds

Country Club - Country Music Festival - Leeds

O2 Academy Leeds

Saddle up cowboys & cowgirls The UKs Biggest country music day party is riding into Leeds for the ultimate hoedown in Feb 2026!

MooseFest at Beaver Works

Saturday 9th May

4:00pm - 2:00am

Beaver Works, Leeds

Beaver Works, Leeds

summer day time festival with huge healiners, live music, food and rides.

Barnbow75 Community Music Festival at Barnbow Social Club

Barnbow75 Community Music Festival

Saturday 9th May

12:00pm - 11:30pm

Barnbow Social Club, Leeds

Barnbow75 Community Music Festival

Barnbow Social Club, Leeds

Barnbow Social Club turns 75 and we're throwing the kind of party this community deserves. One unforgettable day of live music and great food.

Good times - Spring Day Pary at Uyare

Good times - Spring Day Pary

Saturday 23rd May

3:00pm - 10:00pm

Good times - Spring Day Pary

Good Times The finest old school classics in RnB, Dancehall, Garage, Hip Hop & more

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