Welcome to Leeds Inspired, your What’s On events guide.

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When
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at the sewing machine
21 Sep 2024 - 28 Sep 2024
Sustainable Fashion Week at SCRAP

Sustainable Fashion Week (SFW) 2024 brings together the community in an explosion of creative activity to help change fashion habits. SCRAP in Farsley is the SFW Leeds Hub, hosting a series of events to encourage everyone to share knowledge and skills at a grassroots level.
21 Sep - 28 Sep.
 

A close up charcoal drawing of a woman
Thu 17 Oct 2024 - Sat 2 Nov 2024
(M)other
Leeds Drawing Club
Exhibitions
Visual Art

A person's head tilted up. A filter makes it look pink and blue.
Autumn
Theatre In Leeds

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

A dance en pointe is surrounded by three pieces of colourful fabric
Fri 6 Sep 2024 - Sat 14 Sep 2024
Three Short Ballets
The Stanley & Audrey Burton Theatre
Dance
Performance

Parsnip / Thu 3 Oct 2024 / Wharf Chambers
Autumn
Gigs In Leeds

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

Mindful Market in full swing with shoppers browsing each stall holder.
Autumn
Pop Up Markets in Leeds

Crafts, gifts, clothes, junk, art, farmers, vintage, food & drink, seasonal, makers - you name it Leeds is shopping there.

A person with short blond hair and their arms behind their back
Autumn
Comedy in Leeds

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

Browse all of our events below

Camille O'Sullivan wearing a big black hat and green sparkly scarf sat in front of a green background.
Tue 10 Sep 2024
Camille O'Sullivan
City Varieties
Gig Music
George Michael singing on stage into a hand-held microphone with the lights of an arena audience in the background.
Tue 10 Sep 2024
Fastlove: The Tribute to George Michael
Leeds Grand Theatre
Gig Music
the band
Tue 10 Sep 2024
Andrew Wasylyk & Tommy Perman
Hyde Park Book Club
Gig Music
the artist
Tue 10 Sep 2024
Searows
The Brudenell Social Club
Gig Music
Colour photograph of an iPad laid on an old sepia map
Tue 10 Sep 2024
Family History for Beginners Workshop Online
Heritage Workshop
Online event
A photograph of Rosebank Leeds
Tue 10 Sep 2024
Harvest Festival Day on The Rosebank
The Rosebank Millennium Green
Deity from Penda's Fen
Tue 10 Sep 2024
'The Boy's Body': Penda's Fen + live musical performances
Mill Hill Chapel
Film
Four red dogs holding hands in a circle on a blue background with green grass
Tue 10 Sep 2024
Cranberry Disco Variety Hour
Outlaws Yacht Club
Film Gig Social
The Jeffrey Hewer Trio
Tue 10 Sep 2024
Tuesday Night Live: The Jeffrey Hewer Trio
Headingley Enterprise and Arts Centre (HEART)
Gig Jazz Music
Black and white image of Elkie Brooks singing into a microphone on a stand with a plain black background.
Wed 11 Sep 2024
Elkie Brooks: Long Farewell Tour
Leeds Grand Theatre
Gig Music
Lloyd Griffith is giving thumbs up wearing a corduroy jacket.
Wed 11 Sep 2024
Lloyd Griffith: Baroque and Roll
City Varieties
Comedy
the band
Wed 11 Sep 2024
The Lemon Twigs
The Brudenell Social Club
Gig Music
Comedian sitting on stool accompanied by small child holding a milk bottle.
Wed 11 Sep 2024
Michael Akadiri: Trust Me, I'm a Daddy
Hyde Park Book Club
Comedy
A colour photo of Archive shelving full of boxes and clothing in protective bags.
Wed 11 Sep 2024
Heritage Open Days: Behind the Scenes at the Archive
M&S Archive
Guided Tours Heritage Museum
Sculpture of a lions head on the library staircase
Wed 11 Sep 2024
Heritage Open Days - Urban Sketching in Leeds Central Library
Leeds Central Library
Craft Workshop
Image of underground tunnels
Wed 11 Sep 2024
Secret Passages and Hidden Tunnels Talk with Dr James Wright
Leeds Central Library
Discussion Heritage Talk
Person at Lino Printing workshop
Wed 11 Sep 2024
Lino Printing with Megan Dobbyn
Left Bank Leeds
Craft Workshop
Sikh Temple, Chapeltown Road
Wed 11 Sep 2024
Welcome to the Sikh Temple (Gurdwara)
The Sikh Temple (Gurdwara)
Tower square, wellington place
Wed 11 Sep 2024
Railway History Walk, Wellington Place
Wellington Place
Guided Tours
The Heavy Heavy
Wed 11 Sep 2024
In Store at Jumbo Records: The Heavy Heavy
Gig Music
Author L.D. Smithson
Wed 11 Sep 2024
Can You Survive the Escape Room?
Truman Books
Discussion Literature Talk
Leeds People's Choir looking cheerful after singing in Kirkgate Market
Wed 11 Sep 2024
Unity: songs of peace and welcome. Workshop with Leeds People's Choir & Jenny Goodman
Swarthmore Education Centre
Music Workshop
The Northman
Wed 11 Sep 2024
Films at Heart: The Northman
Headingley Enterprise and Arts Centre (HEART)
Film
Katherine Ryan with deep red lipstick on and a pink silk top with a fluffy sleeve. Her left hand is brought up near her face and she is against a coral background.
Thu 12 Sep 2024
Katherine Ryan: Battleaxe
Leeds Grand Theatre
Comedy
Tony Lewis as Robbie Williams
Thu 12 Sep 2024
Tony Lewis as Robbie Williams
Bibis Italianissimo Restaurant & Cocktail Bar
Gig Music Social
Man in recording booth in front of a recording microphone holding a wired telephone with steam coming out of it away from his head. A magazine open on a page of a kneeling footballer is open next to him.
Thu 12 Sep 2024
The Exploding Heads presents: Colin From Portsmouth
City Varieties
Comedy Radio & Podcasts Sport
the artists
Thu 12 Sep 2024
Sunflower Thieves + Marnie Glum
The Brudenell Social Club
Gig Music
Award-winning fiction writer Charlotte Mendelson
Thu 12 Sep 2024
An evening with award-winning fiction writer Charlotte Mendelson
Truman Books
Literature Talk
Image shows navy blue and yellow inks rolled across the surface of a white table and some rollers covered in ink.
Thu 12 Sep 2024
Monoprint Taster Session
Leeds Print Workshop
Craft Workshop
4 suited & booted men.
Thu 12 Sep 2024
Louis Louis Louis - Live at Sela
Sela Bar
Gig Music
The Beeston hill Cinema
Thu 12 Sep 2024
Beeston Hill Community Cinema
Beeston Hill Community Cinema
Outside the Adelphi
Thu 12 Sep 2024
Heritage Pub Walk
The Adelphi
Guided Tours
Female snorkeler swimming underneath a large manta ray in the ocean. Vibrant blue water and white sand can be seen in the background.
Thu 12 Sep 2024
Ocean Film Festival World Tour
Carriageworks Theatre
Film
Fat Dog band
Thu 12 Sep 2024
In Store at Jumbo Records: Fat Dog
Gig Music
Paris cat
Thu 12 Sep 2024
Popup painting Paint Paris! Leeds
Brasserie Blanc
Social
A woman with dark ginger hair and a cowboy hat sits backwards on a chair, and is slightly tipping the hat downwards with her hand. She looks directly into the camera, the background is red.
Thu 12 Sep 2024
BOOTCUT by Patti Boo Rae
Carriageworks Theatre
LGBT+ Music Performance Show Theatre
Tracy and Edna side by side looking very happy after having a full make over. Edna has brand new hair styles. Curly beehive
Thu 12 Sep 2024
Hairspray
The Cardigan Arms
Film
Ian Puleston-Davies
Thu 12 Sep 2024
Acting workshop with Ian Puleston-Davies
Leeds Media Centre
Theatre
Richard Carpenter wearing a white shirt smiles to the camera whilst leaning on a piano.
Fri 13 Sep 2024
An Evening with Richard Carpenter
Leeds Grand Theatre
Gig Music
A Country night Nashville image with performers holding their instruments on stage, some wearing cowboy hats. An American flag appears in the background.
Fri 13 Sep 2024
A Country Night in Nashville
City Varieties
Gig Music Show
Christopher Hall
Fri 13 Sep 2024
Christopher Hall: A Girl For All Seasons
The Wardrobe
Comedy
DJs Jonny Strangeways and Hans
Fri 13 Sep 2024
Mad World Alternative Disco
Left Bank Leeds
Gig Music Social
A screen cap from the film Polyester showing characters Francine and Elmer Fishpaw played by Divine and David Sampson looking at a magazine
Fri 13 Sep 2024
Polyester: Film Screening and DJ Sets
Archive
Film
Members of Bamboozle performing on stage. A member looks to be standing on the side of her double base.
Sat 14 Sep 2024
Bamboozle: Original Americana
City Varieties
Gig Music
Man with a guitar faces away from the camera towards silhouettes of hands and arms in the air to indicate an audience.
Sat 14 Sep 2024
Hello Again: The Neil Diamond Songbook
City Varieties
Gig Music
Four colourfully dressed carnival dancers surrounding large 'Rum Fest' wooden logo featuring a pineapple
Sat 14 Sep 2024
Leeds Rum Festival 2024
Fearns Leeds Dock
Festival Food & Drink Social
A landscape stitched onto wood
Sat 14 Sep 2024
Sewing on the Unusual with Louise Goult
Swarthmore Education Centre
Craft Workshop
the band
Sat 14 Sep 2024
Swell Maps
The Brudenell Social Club
Gig Music
Stars of Britain’s Got Talent and the Royal Variety Show Johns’ Boys Welsh Male Voice choir perform at the wonderful Leeds Grand Theatre
Sat 14 Sep 2024
Britain's Got Talent Semi Finalists Johns' Boys Welsh Male Choir
Leeds Grand Theatre
Concert Gig Music Performance Show
The image shows a piece of lino on a wooden board with linocutting tools.
Sat 14 Sep 2024
Lino Printing
Leeds Print Workshop
Craft Workshop