Primary Times - the definitive what’s on and where to go family guide of activities and events for children of primary school age. Things to do with your kids during the school holidays including arts and craft activities, music and theatre for children, parties, competitions, days out, and family attractions along with term time drama schools, dance classes, after school clubs and sports activities. Things to do at a place near you!
Dragon Eggsplorers
-6th April 2026
Address: Wakefield
Venue: Pontefract Castle
Website: www.wakefield.gov.uk
28 March - 6 April
Dragon Egg Hunt
Pontefract Castle
www.wakefield.gov.uk
Help Ilbert the Dragon find all his eggs on a special trail. Explore Pontefract Castle together and complete fun challenges.
Collect your free trail sheet from the Visitor Centre, 10am – 3pm each day.
1 April
Pontefract Castle
www.wakefield.gov.uk
Dragon Eggsplorers
Enjoy eggsploring the incredible nature all around us this Easter holidays!
Join Ilbert’s friends for a day of dynamic dragon and nifty nature activities.
2 April
Pontefract Castle
www.wakefield.gov.uk
Dragon Parade Day
It’s time for the annual Dragon Parade at Pontefract Castle!
Enjoy lots of fun crafts and storytelling sessions as you prepare for the big parade at 2pm.
There is something different to entertain you every day. It’s going to be eggcellent!
All the activities, including the trail, are free! No booking required.