Wakefield Events Calendar

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Little Red Riding Hood – An Easter Pantomime

Name: Little Red Riding Hood – An Easter Pantomime
Start: 2026-04-01T13:00:00+01:00
End: 2026-04-01T15:00:00+01:00
Location: National Coal Mining Museum

1 April @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Free

Hop into the Magic this Easter! Join Panto Ever After for their spectacular Easter Pantomime, Little Red Riding Hood.

Will Little Red make it safely to Grandma’s cottage… or will the Big Bad Wolf’s sneaky schemes lead her astray? Packed with laughter, adventure, and a cast of unforgettable characters, this Easter treat is perfect for all the family. Meet Little Red and her dazzling forest friends, as she travels on her journey in a tale full of twists. There will also be steaming mugs of hot chocolate and delicious Easter treats available to purchase. PLUS – a special visit from the Easter Bunny! Don’t miss out on this egg-cellent family treat this Easter, full of fun, thrills, and giggles guaranteed.

Show Duration: Approx. 75 minutes
Act 1: 40 minutes
Interval: 20 minutes
Act 2: 35 minutes

After the show, enjoy a Meet & Greet with the Easter Bunny, enjoy a photo opportunity, and every child ticket includes a FREE Easter Egg – a sweet treat to take home!