Festivals in Leicester

Rathayatra

Leicester’s city centre will burst into colour, music, and spiritual celebration as the Rathayatra – Festival of Chariots returns this year, inviting the entire…

Leicester City Centre, Leicester

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An Indian Summer

Inspirate’s flagship festival, An Indian Summer, is back this year, transforming Leicester city centre into a vibrant hub of creativity and community.

Leicester City Centre, Leicester

Leicester Caribbean Carnival

Back in 1984, while the world marked 150 years since the Emancipation of Slavery in the Caribbean, here in Leicester… nothing happened. No celebration.

Victoria Park, Leicester

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Crime and Punishment Guided Tours

A unique glimpse into Leicester's first Police Force.Join Mark Collins, one of our wonderful tour guides for a special and unique look at the history of Leicest…

The Guildhall, Leicester

Then and Now - the Guildhall Restoration tour

Marking 100 years after being declared open as a museum!We will look at the life of the Guildhall: how it all began and what happened to it over the years, and…

The Guildhall, Leicester

Leicestershire Archaeological & Historical Society: Special Library Event

The Leicestershire Archaeological & Historical Society invites you to explore our magnificent archival sources and rare book collection inside the historic Jury…

The Guildhall, Leicester