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St George's Festival

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St George's Festival

Celebrate St George’s Day with the annual free family festival in venues across Leicester's Old Town.

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Celebrate the day of history and heritage with family friendly activities and entertainment. New for this year the festival is relocating to Leicester’s Old Town bringing exciting new additions and themes to the event including traditional activities, storytelling, theatrical fun, living history, tours and trails. Also new for 2024 is a modern-day Medieval Market and for the grown-ups an Ale Trail, taking in some of Leicester's most historic pubs.

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Old Town, Leicester, LE1 5DB

Tel: +44 (0)116 4543600

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Event Date: (20 Apr 2025)

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