Visitors experienced a range of attractions throughout the day, including appearances from actors who have featured in Star Wars.
There were immersive displays, with film-style props and themed environments designed to recreate iconic scenes from the franchise.
As well as the main attractions, there were opportunities to browse specialist merchandise and speak to traders with an interest in film and television memorabilia.
The Galactic Gathering is part of a busy schedule of events at WX Wakefield Exchange.
1. Star Wars convention at WX Wakefield
Star Wars convention at WX Wakefield. Original cast members Chris Bunn, David Stone and Laurie Goode on stage. Photo: John Clifton
3. Star Wars convention at WX Wakefield
Sharon Morley with Tracy Petrie with Atticus Finch and Pandora from Purrfectly Imperfect Cat sanctuary. Photo: John Clifton
