Autumn

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!

Free
Group of young people in different coloured t-shirts in a dance class
Mon 26 Oct 2026 - Fri 30 Oct 2026
RJC Dance October Dance Camp 2026
RJC Dance
Dance Family Friendly School Holidays
Free
A child creates a screenprint with orange paint
Mon 26 Oct 2026 - Fri 30 Oct 2026
400 Stories: Art Workshop
Leeds Libraries
All Library Events Craft Family Friendly
Free
Group of 10 boys in black and white dancing on a stage
Mon 26 Oct 2026
RJCD Inner North Community Committee Boyz Camp
RJC Dance
Dance Family Friendly Family Friendly Workshop School Holidays Workshop
Free
Lego mini-figures stand in front of Leeds's Royal Charter with a Micro:bit and felt tips
Mon 26 Oct 2026 - Fri 30 Oct 2026
Leeds400: Code, Craft, Create
Leeds Libraries
All Library Events Craft Family Friendly Leeds 400
The Brain Bending Science Illusion Show
Mon 26 Oct 2026
The Brain Bending Science Illusion Show
Carriageworks Theatre
Family Friendly Performance School Holidays
Free
Young person exploring a cardboard box with the support of an adult
Tue 27 Oct 2026 - Fri 30 Oct 2026
Drawn Together: The City We Make
Leeds Art Gallery
Family Friendly Family Friendly Workshop Leeds Museums & Galleries School Holidays Visual Arts
Free
A yellow-green, nature-themed flyer promoting Six Seasons: Architecture of Nature, an artist-led walk organised by Balbir Singh Dance Company at Kirkstall Abbey in Leeds. The flyer features a woodland background in shades of yellow and green, large white lettering, light blue hiIn front of Kirkstall Abbey, four performers dressed in white are moving…
Tue 27 Oct 2026
Six Seasons Walk - Architecture of Nature at Kirkstall Abbey with Balbir Singh Dance Company
Kirkstall Abbey
Family Friendly Guided Tour Performance School Holidays SoC Walk
Pumpkin with a drawn on face, sat on machinery
Wed 28 Oct 2026 - Sat 31 Oct 2026
Junior Ghost Walk
Temple Newsam
Family Friendly Guided Tour Leeds Museums & Galleries School Holidays
Image of autumnal leaves spread across a table next to a piece of paper and pen.
Wed 28 Oct 2026
October Half Term: Wild Woodland Art
Thackray Museum of Medicine
Craft Family Friendly School Holidays
Under £10
Children's Day Authors
Wed 28 Oct 2026
Children's Day
The Old Woollen
Family Friendly Family Friendly Workshop Farsley LitFest School Holidays Workshop
Free
a cauldron
Wed 28 Oct 2026 - Fri 30 Oct 2026
Halloween - Lotions and potions
Leeds Kirkgate Market
Craft Family Friendly School Holidays
Free
Pumpkins being carved by children
Wed 28 Oct 2026
Pumpkin Carving
Temple Newsam
Family Friendly Family Friendly Workshop Leeds Museums & Galleries School Holidays Workshop