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Light Up Festival

National Coal Mining Museum for England · WakefieldSat 21 November 2026
Young children display yellow chicken artwork at an intergenerational craft activity with adults supervising.
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Courtesy of National Coal Mining Museum for England
Blue vintage Morris Minor car parked beside a stone building.
Adults and young children smiling together in an illuminated tunnel with blue and white fairy lights overhead.

DATES

Sat 21 November 2026

TIMES

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A one-day Light Up Festival at the National Coal Mining Museum for England on 21 November.

The Light Up Festival takes place at the National Coal Mining Museum for England on 21 November, falling at the start of the museum's Christmas at Caphouse season which runs through to Christmas Eve. The source page lists the event by name and date only, without further detail on what activities are involved, timings on the day, or whether there's a charge to attend. Families heading along for this one may want to get in touch with the museum directly to check what's planned, given the limited detail published so far.

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Young children display yellow chicken artwork at an intergenerational craft activity with adults supervising.National Coal Mining Museum for EnglandFree entry to a 42 acre former colliery, with the real draw being a guided trip 140 metres underground.Wakefield · Free entry · accessible toilet · allergy aware · bike parkingSee full listing →

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