$Vintage liquorice Pontefract Cakes packaging in a display at Pontefract Museum$

Pontefract Liquorice Festival: Liquorice at the Museum

Sun 12 July 2026, 10am - 3pm

Pop into Pontefract Museum to discover more about the town’s liquorice heritage. We're open specially on Sunday for Pontefract Liquorice Festival!

Follow a liquorice trail and get stuck in with sweet crafts.

All free and no booking required.

10am - 3pm

Plan your visit

Pontefract Museum, Salter Row, Pontefract WF8 1BA