Time Well Spent Festival
Published on 31 July 2025 03:06 PM
Wellness, wellbeing, creativity, movement and fun
Please bear with us as we pull together more information about our upcoming festival.
Join us at the upcoming Time Well Spent Festival, a vibrant month dedicated to engaging mind, body, and community spirit. Visitors can attend creative activities, movement classes and enjoy our four headliner celebrations, details of which can be found below. The event aims to bring the community together to celebrate wellbeing, creativity, and joy, where people over the age of 50 can connect with themselves and each other. There’s plenty on offer, right across the district so please take a look at our list, download the booklet or pick up a copy at your local library.
Age UK's Silver Sunday
Sunday 5th October
10am-3pm
The Ridings Shopping Centre
Lots of fun, entertainment, refreshments, activities and information about services available across the Wakefield District
One Day at a Time
Sunday 12th October
Nostell Priory, Doncaster Road Wakefield, WF4 1QE
Enjoy a free theatre performance at this fantastic venue. Tickets are free but need to be booked in advance via Empath Theatre’s Eventbrite page or Facebook @ Empath Theatre
Matinee Performance: 2pm
Evening Performance: 6pm
Forever Funky
Thursday 16th October
12-4pm
WX Wakefield Exchange
Day disco celebrating the music of our past. Get your dancing shoes on and enjoy the fun of moving to music.
National Apple Day
Friday 24th October
11am-2pm
Appletree Community Garden,opposite newland street agbrigg Road, wakefield, WF1 5AE
Looking for a fun day out? What better way to celebrate the beauty of our natvie fruits, apples than at the garden on national apple day?!