21 photos from all the sweet fun of Pontefract Liquorice Festival 2019

One of the biggest dates in Pontefract's calendar was another huge success.

Sweet lovers enjoyed an array of liquorice food and drink and browsed the food, craft and gift stalls at this year's Pontefract Liquorice Festival. There were dancers, musicians and street entertainers througou the day on Sunday - did we get a photo of you enjoying this year's event? Take a look!

All the fun at Pontefract Liquorice Festival 2019.placeholder image
All the fun at Pontefract Liquorice Festival 2019.
People flocked to this year's sunny festival.placeholder image
People flocked to this year's sunny festival.
A ride on the train was one of many things to do on the day.placeholder image
A ride on the train was one of many things to do on the day.
The best liquorice in the world!placeholder image
The best liquorice in the world!
There was plenty of live music to fill the sunny air!placeholder image
There was plenty of live music to fill the sunny air!
What would the festival be without Lucy?placeholder image
What would the festival be without Lucy?
Lucy Liquorice entertained visitors.placeholder image
Lucy Liquorice entertained visitors.
Little Lottie has fun on one of the rides.placeholder image
Little Lottie has fun on one of the rides.
The inflatable slide was a winner!placeholder image
The inflatable slide was a winner!
Liquorice came in all forms.placeholder image
Liquorice came in all forms.
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