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Likkle Lit Fest

Black children listening attentively to a story
Sat 14 Feb 2026
Likkle Lit Fest
Leeds Central Library
All Library Events
Family Friendly
Festival
Half Term
Leeds Storytelling Festival
Spoken Word

Mindful Market in full swing with shoppers browsing each stall holder.
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Winter
Pop Up Markets in Leeds

Crafts, gifts, clothes, junk, art, farmers, vintage, food & drink, seasonal, makers - you name it Leeds is shopping there.

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Hedera

Hedera is a five-piece folk ensemble, as at home in the woods, as in a concert venue or community centre.
Thu 12 Feb 2026
Hedera
The Loft (Re:establish)
Gigs
Music
Performance

A.A. Williams
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Gigs In Leeds

Our regular listings guide to Leeds gigs, club nights, DJs, rock, jazz and pop.

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Buds, 2020 © Charlotte Verity photo Ben Westoby 
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Exhibitions And Visual Art In Leeds

Take a tour of all the artwork on display across Leeds in art galleries, cafes, museums, shops, community centres and outdoor spaces.

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Pied Piper / Leeds Playhouse / Thu 12 Mar 2026 - Sat 14 Mar 2026
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Theatre In Leeds

Our collection of theatre listings in Leeds taking place in venues and spaces across the city.

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An old dress on a mannequin next to an old photograph of a woman wearing the same dress.
Sat 28 Feb 2026 - Thu 31 Dec 2026
In The Picture: Objects in Focus
Abbey House Museum
Exhibition
Leeds Museums & Galleries
A ballet dancer poses on a pointed toe in a flowy sparkling dress, with a silky yellow cape trailing in the air behind her. Snow, smoke and icicles fill the backdrop.
Tue 15 Dec 2026 - Sat 2 Jan 2027
Northern Ballet's Cinderella
Leeds Grand Theatre
Dance
Dance (Li)
Theatre
The Beanstalk
Fri 20 Nov 2026 - Sun 3 Jan 2027
Jack and the Beanstalk
Carriageworks Theatre
Family Friendly
Theatre
A man wearing an orange top hat and victorian clothing stands holding a lantern with an arm outstretched in the air in front of Leeds Corn Exchange
Until Sun 3 Jan 2027
Leeds Ghost Tour
Leeds Corn Exchange
Heritage
Guided Tour
Ginger Johnson smiles in drag makeup and a glittery, bedazzled pony outfit in front of colourful LED lights.
Sat 23 Jan 2027
Ginger Johnson: Show Pony
City Varieties Music Hall
Comedy
LGBT+
Performance
Theatre
Image of various Motown musicians performing with Bizzi Dixon singing into a microphone in a white suit, front and centre.
Fri 12 Feb 2027 - Sat 13 Feb 2027
A Night to Remember: Motown Show
City Varieties Music Hall
Gigs
Music
Performance
Alan Carr poses with his hand covering his mouth and cheeky expression, wearing a mustard-yellow cardigan. He stands in front of a bright blue backdrop.
Tue 4 May 2027 - Sat 8 May 2027
Alan Carr: Have I Said Too Much?
Leeds Grand Theatre
Comedy
Four men in matching sunglasses and red suits suavely stand together and shimmer in golden light.
Mon 7 Jun 2027 - Sat 19 Jun 2027
Jersey Boys
Leeds Grand Theatre
Theatre
Under £10
Three people hunting for clues on Treasure Hunt Leeds outside Leeds Town Hall
Until Fri 31 Dec 2027
Treasure Hunt Leeds - Arcades and Alleyways
Treasure Hunt Leeds
Guided Tour
Walk
Activity
Phone in front of Market
Until Sun 31 Dec 2028
Leeds: Self-Guided City Walk & Interactive Treasure Hunt
Leeds Art Gallery
Guided Tour
Activity