Join us the We Are Wakefield First Friday Networking event this August — hosted at the iconic Featherstone Rovers Millennium Stadium.

This relaxed and friendly morning event is the perfect opportunity to connect with fellow professionals from across the Wakefield district, build relationships, and grow your network.

Tickets: 2026/08/07 - First Friday Networking at Featherstone Rovers - 7th August 2026 9.30am to 11.30am · Representing diverse sectors around Wakefield and Five Towns

🎤 Guest Speaker

We’ll hear from Jamie Cording, Head of Foundation at Featherstone Rovers Foundation, who will be sharing insights into the fantastic work the Foundation is delivering across the community.

🤝 What to expect:

✅ Plenty of open, friendly networking with the WAW community
✅ A limited number of WAW member exhibitors showcasing their services
✅ Opportunities to discover new local businesses and collaborations
✅ Delicious breakfast butties to fuel your morning

🚗 Getting there:

Free on-site parking available at the Millennium Stadium

Easily accessible by road from across the Wakefield district

• Public transport options:

Featherstone Train Station is located nearby (approx. 10–15 minute walk)

Local bus routes serve Featherstone town centre, within walking distance of the stadium

👋 Who can attend?

We Are Wakefield members

First-time visitors are very welcome to attend for a taster session

Whether you’re looking to make new connections, raise your profile, or simply start your Friday in a productive way — this is a fantastic event not to miss.