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14 Jun 2025 - 22 Jun 2025
Leeds Lit Fest

Leeds Lit Fest is back! A festival of words and imagination. 14th - 22nd June 2025. 

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Summer
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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Summer
Theatre In Leeds

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

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Mindful Market in full swing with shoppers browsing each stall holder.
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Summer
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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Gigs In Leeds

Listen up! Dive in to our gig listings page and go wild on the dancefloor. 

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A pastel green hospital food tray on a pastel green table. In the left half of the tray are brown and purple spotted balls on sticks. In the right side of the tray is a wire basket filled with colourful pills.
Multiple dates
Wed 2 Apr 2025 - Sat 19 Jul 2025
Sarah Roberts: SICK
The Stanley & Audrey Burton Gallery
Exhibitions
Visual Art
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Summer
Film in Leeds

Discover award winning documentaries, films with live music, screenings including directors talks and Q&As, timeless classics in black and white, family favourites, foreign language films and animation.

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Helen Bauer: Bless Her /Tue 9 Sep 2025 / City Varieties
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Comedy in Leeds

Our hilarious round-up of comedy events in Leeds for the coming months!

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Cartoon illustration of John Lennon in his older years.
Fri 13 Jun 2025
Something About Lennon: The John Lennon Story
City Varieties
Gig Music Performance Show
the band
Fri 13 Jun 2025
The Slackers
The Brudenell Social Club
Gig Music
Pasadena Roof Orchestra stood around a 1920s car. They are all holding their instruments.
Fri 13 Jun 2025
Pasadena Roof Orchestra
Otley Courthouse
Gig Music Concert
Laughter Yoga Workshop
Fri 13 Jun 2025
Laughter Yoga Workshop
We Are Wellness
Healthy Living Workshop
a ceramicist in her studio surround by her work holding a large vase
Fri 13 Jun 2025
Eren Armitage on Repetitive Throwing and Pottery as a Career with Networking
Sunken Studio
Craft Workshop
a ceramicist in her studio surround by her work holding a large vase
Fri 13 Jun 2025
An Evening with Eren Armitage with Networking
Sunken Studio
Craft Workshop
Angelos Epithemiou looking either moody or confused!
Fri 13 Jun 2025
Angelos Epithemious: Can I Just Show You What I’ve Got?
The Wardrobe
Comedy
A view of the balcony at Leeds Corn Exchange
Fri 13 Jun 2025
The Mindful "Lock-In" Night Market at Leeds Corn Exchange
Leeds Corn Exchange
Food & Drink Market
Bambi and Flower The Skunk
Fri 13 Jun 2025
Bambi
Hyde Park Picture House
Film
UK Running Events Inflatable 5k ' The Boss '.
Sat 14 Jun 2025
Leeds Inflatable 5k
Harewood House
Play Healthy Living Social
Plumhall Cropredy band
Sat 14 Jun 2025
PLUMHALL: Cropredy Warm-up Show
Seven Arts
Gig Music
A sepia photo of a grand colonnaded mansion
Sat 14 Jun 2025
1940's Murder Mystery Evening at The Mansion
The Mansion at Roundhay Park
Food & Drink Performance Quiz / Gaming Show
Headshots of Vanessa Kirby and Gillian Anderson as Stella and Blanche.
Sat 14 Jun 2025
National Theatre Live: A Streetcar Named Desire (Screening)
City Varieties
Film Theatre
The image is of sand dunes as dusk.
Sat 14 Jun 2025
Dune: Science Fiction and the End of the Future
Mill Hill Chapel
Discussion Talk
5 polymer clay pets lined up with a pink tulip behind them
Sat 14 Jun 2025
Make a Miniature Polymer Clay Pet with Georgia Osborn
Swarthmore Education Centre
Craft Workshop
Colour photograph showing several football fanzine covers
Sat 14 Jun 2025
Voice of the Fans Now
Leeds Central Library
Discussion Heritage
a performer
Sat 14 Jun 2025
Bards Do Brunch
Hyde Park Book Club
Discussion Food & Drink Performance Spoken Word Workshop
dune
Sat 14 Jun 2025
Dune: Science fiction and the end of the future
Mill Hill Chapel
Talk
books
Sat 14 Jun 2025
Northodox Press Fifth Birthday Bash
Leeds Central Library
Literature
Jack Carroll on stage
Sat 14 Jun 2025
Jack Carroll: Work In Progress
The Wardrobe
Comedy
Three drawings of birds lay on a wooden table, a hand holding a pencil hovers near them
Sat 14 Jun 2025
Bird Drawing and Construction with Michael Rios
Swarthmore Education Centre
Craft Workshop
A girl in a yellow hat smiles at her reflection in a mirror
Sat 14 Jun 2025
Sparky Saturdays: Summer Styling
M&S Archive
Workshop
A pair of copper hoop earrings made by Amanda Burton. The copper has been torched so the metal has a rainbow of colours.
Sat 14 Jun 2025
Copper Jewellery Class - Pattern and Patina
NorthLight Arts Centre
Craft Workshop
A DISCO BALL IMAGE IN PURPLE
Sat 14 Jun 2025
June Family Disco with Jonny Strangeways
Left Bank Leeds
Gig Music
Lost Leeds Corner Shop Soundscapes
Sat 14 Jun 2025
Lost Leeds Corner Shop Soundscapes & Magical History Tour
Chapel FM Arts Centre
Spoken Word Theatre
Georgina Jackson
Sat 14 Jun 2025
The Northern Swing Orchestra and Georgina Jackson - Jazz in the Spa - Boston Spa
Boston Spa Village Hall
Gig Jazz Music
A group of Moroccan musicians
Sat 14 Jun 2025
Who Am I - Music, Tales & Dances
Hyde Park Picture House
Gig Jazz Music
Musicians looking into the distance.
Sun 15 Jun 2025
Kantos Chamber Choir – Elements
Mill Hill Chapel
Concert Music Music (Classical)
A collection of mini prisms refracting light in an ode to the Darkside Of The Moon album cover.
Sun 15 Jun 2025
UK Pink Floyd Experience
City Varieties
Gig Music
Sophie McCartney in a silver bejewelled cat suit with her hair in two buns on her head holding a cup of tea with her left up.
Sun 15 Jun 2025
Sophie McCartney: One Foot in the Rave
Leeds Grand Theatre
Comedy
A mother and a child painting.
Sun 15 Jun 2025
Step into Africa
The Tetley
Craft Social Workshop
Yoga Teacher Jess in Triangle pose, with a wide stance and her left hand on the ground and right hand in the air
Sun 15 Jun 2025
Mysore Style Ashtanga
Yoga Hero
Healthy Living Workshop
Author Rosie Wilby
Sun 15 Jun 2025
An Evening with Rosie Wilby
Truman Books
Discussion Literature
open books
Sun 15 Jun 2025
2025 Quiz
Hyde Park Book Club
Quiz / Gaming
a woman looking at a book
Sun 15 Jun 2025
Navigating the Publishing World: A women’s perspective
Next Chapter Books
Discussion
a book market
Sun 15 Jun 2025
Community Book Swap
Headrow House
Literature Market
A group of yogis sat around a long table enjoying a brunch.
Sun 15 Jun 2025
Summer Yoga Brunch
Left Bank Leeds
Healthy Living Social Workshop
Joel Coombes as Elton John
Sun 15 Jun 2025
Joel Coombes as Elton John Double Show
Bibis Italianissimo Restaurant & Cocktail Bar
Gig Music Show
a rocket
Sun 15 Jun 2025
Crater Lake presents: Kou / GGHED / Ashtray Navigations / Vicky Sparrow
Wharf Chambers
Gig Music
STALLS AND CUSTOMERS AT LS6 JUNK YARD SALE
Sun 15 Jun 2025
LS6 Junk Yard Sale Part 2
Left Bank Leeds
Market
Humphrey Bogart and Lauren Bacall, sat side by side
Sun 15 Jun 2025
The Big Sleep
Hyde Park Picture House
Film
Yoga teacher Sarah in Broken Wing pose - lying on her front with her arm extended behind her
Sun 15 Jun 2025
Yin Yoga & Nidra for Deep Rest
Yoga Hero
Healthy Living Workshop
dancing
Mon 16 Jun 2025
MAWANGA Dance Workshop. Move, Connect, Empower!
RJC Dance
Dance Workshop
an illustration
Mon 16 Jun 2025
Celebrating the life & work of Nell Smith
The Brudenell Social Club
Film Gig Music Social
Yoga Teacher Amy in a Warrior pose with her arms lifted above her head
Mon 16 Jun 2025
Yoga Essentials: Hips and Heart
Yoga Hero
Healthy Living Workshop
the zine club
Mon 16 Jun 2025
Zineophilia: The Zine Social Club
Hyde Park Book Club
Craft Workshop
someone looking at work on a wall
Mon 16 Jun 2025
Dirty LAUndry
Hyde Park Book Club
Performance Spoken Word
Simon Price & John Robb
Mon 16 Jun 2025
Goth night: the darker side of books
Hyde Park Book Club
Discussion Talk
Jamie, a white male, holding a microphone up to his mouth. Wearing a blue polo top and blue and white bomber jacket
Mon 16 Jun 2025
The Poet Within - Performance Poetry Workshop with Jamie H Scrutton
Swarthmore Education Centre
Music Workshop
Looking up from the centre of a pylon
Tue 17 Jun 2025
The Power of Photography
St Edmund's Church Hall
Photography Talk