Summer

Welcome to our page of family friendly events in Leeds.

You'll find things to do on sunny days, rainy days and also on those 'but I'm reeeaally bored' days.

Leeds is dedicated to being a Child Friendly City, so take a look and see what's out there!

Images of families at Temple Newsam
Wed 22 Jul 2026 - Wed 26 Aug 2026
Summer Holidays: Plant Power!
Temple Newsam
Family Friendly Leeds Museums & Galleries
Under £10
7 year old boy with a microphone laughs hysterically while a female performer pulls a funny face
Wed 22 Jul 2026 - Wed 30 Dec 2026
Anything Could Happen @Seven Arts!
Seven Arts
Comedy Family Friendly School Holidays
Under £10
Butterfly
Thu 23 Jul 2026 - Mon 31 Aug 2026
Butterfly Bliss
Tropical World
Activity Family Friendly School Holidays
A still from "Muppet Treasure Island"
Fri 24 Jul 2026 - Sun 26 Jul 2026
Hyde and Seek: Muppet Treasure Island (U) Screening
Hyde Park Picture House
Family Friendly Film School Holidays
Under £10
Two young girls playing in a garden with their backs to camera
Sat 25 Jul 2026 - Mon 31 Aug 2026
Wild summer at the Mill
Leeds Industrial Museum
Craft Family Friendly Leeds Museums & Galleries School Holidays
Free
4 puzzle pieces in teal, navy, light blue and yellow on a pink background
Sat 25 Jul 2026 - Sun 30 Aug 2026
Puzzles & Riddles Trail
Leeds City Museum
Family Friendly Heritage Leeds Museums & Galleries School Holidays
Free
A rocket ship on a wavy background
Sat 25 Jul 2026
Blast off to space!
Clothworkers Centenary Concert Hall
Concerts Family Friendly Music Theatre
Free
Duo Melus
Sat 25 Jul 2026
The Mad Hatter's Musical Tea Party
Clothworkers Centenary Concert Hall
Concerts Family Friendly Music School Holidays
Under £10
A young boy admiring a collection of vintage toys
Sun 26 Jul 2026
Steam Toys & Meccano Show
Leeds Industrial Museum
Exhibition Family Friendly Leeds Museums & Galleries School Holidays
Playscheme firelighting
Mon 27 Jul 2026 - Thu 30 Jul 2026
Skelton Rangers Playscheme
TCV Skelton Grange
Adventure Family Friendly Family Friendly Workshop School Holidays
Free
A group of young people stretching their arms
Mon 27 Jul 2026 - Fri 31 Jul 2026
RJCD Inner North Community Committee Summer Dance Camp
RJC Dance
Dance Family Friendly Family Friendly Workshop School Holidays Leeds 400
Free
A curator holding a box of ancient tiles in front of a tour group
Tue 28 Jul 2026 - Thu 30 Jul 2026
Festival of Archaeology: Floral Tile Crafts
Leeds Discovery Centre
Heritage Guided Tour Family Friendly School Holidays Leeds Museums & Galleries