What’s On
What's On in Leicester? What are some things to do this weekend? Look no further! We've got you covered...
Leicestershire is a beautiful county with a rich history and culture. There is something for everyone in Leicestershire, from stunning countryside and historic villages to world-class attractions and events.
There is always something happening in Leicestershire. Take a look at some of the key events below, and make sure you have a full look at our extensive events calendar!
Key Upcoming Event
Riverside Festival
Riverside Festival
Taking over the banks of the River Soar, the historic Castle Gardens and De Montfort University campus every June is the Riverside Festival, a family-friendly weekend which brings the whole Leicester community together with music, food, canal boats, kayaking and dragon boat racing. There’s also the chance to buy from local crafters, designers and makers. The festival is completely free and is a fantastic way to experience the festival city of Leicester.
What’s On
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Jessica Fostekew: Iconic Breath
Jessica Fostekew: Iconic Breath
A monster’s guide to tolerance and temperance. Jess can feel herself becoming an emotional…
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Candlelight: Tribute to Leonard Cohen
Candlelight: Tribute to Leonard Cohen
Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to…
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Uprising
Uprising
Uprising is a full day of metal over multiple stages featuring a host of the heaviest…
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These are the Cries
These are the Cries
Music for Voices, Bass Viol and Chamber Organ in the significant Anniversary Years of composers…
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Halloween Brass Band Spooktacular
Halloween Brass Band Spooktacular
HALLOWEEN BRASS BAND SPOOKTACULAR A Night of Haunting Harmonies and Eerie Echoes Date:…
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Candlelight: Tribute to Leonard Cohen
Candlelight: Tribute to Leonard Cohen
Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to…
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Full moon Cacao & Soundbath Ceremony at The…
Full moon Cacao & Soundbath Ceremony at The…
JOIN US AT BLACK-HORSE AYLESTONE FOR AN EVENING OF SOUL CONNECTION ON 8th JULY THE BUCK FULL…
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Beauchamp Guiding Your Child Beyond Year 11
Beauchamp Guiding Your Child Beyond Year 11
Future Ready: Guiding Your Child Beyond Year 11 Join us for an informative evening designed to…
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Hinckley and Bosworth Business Network
Hinckley and Bosworth Business Network
. The event will provide key information and updates from: Horiba MIRA – AI and marketing…
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Transports of Delight!
Transports of Delight!
An eclectic programme of Lyrical Pop, Tudor madrigals, Victoriana, modes of limited…
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Queen of the Night – A Tribute to…
Queen of the Night – A Tribute to…
Queen Of The Night – A Tribute to Whitney Houston returns in 2026 for another show-stopping…
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Wie liegt die Stadt so wst?
Wie liegt die Stadt so wst?
Choral Songs of Lamentation from the Renaissance to the Modern Age including music by Thomas…
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Leicester Festivals
Leicester Festivals
Leicester’s festival calendar is packed with diverse and exciting events, catering to a wide range of interests. From the renowned Comedy Festival to the Annual Leicester Pride Festival, and of course the largest Diwali celebrations outside of India, Leicester’s festivals promise an unforgettable experience.
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Summer in Leicester & Leicestershire
Summer in Leicester & Leicestershire
As the sun comes out around Leicestershire, there’s loads happening from internationally famous music festivals to foodie treats, great gigs and a celebration of railways, find out what’s happening in our city and county this summer.