Kids & Family in Leicester

Beauty and The Beast

When a prince is cursed to live as a beast, his only chance to break the spell is to find love before the last petal falls from an enchanted rose.

De Montfort Hall, Leicester

Hamza Yassin

Join wildlife cameraman and presenter Hamza Yassin on a new adventure as he takes to the stage for his first nationwide theatre tour “My Life Behind the Lens”.

De Montfort Hall, Leicester

October Free Guided Tours of The Guildhall

Leicester is privileged to have one of the best-preserved timber framed halls in the country dating back 600 years.This is your opportunity to come and find out…

The Guildhall, Leicester

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Aardman in Concert

50 years of Wallace & Gromit, Shaun the Sheep and Friends A cinematic and musical celebration of clay, comedy, and creativity.Bring the whole family for a hilar…

De Montfort Hall, Leicester

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Halloween Live - The Ultimate Family Halloween Party!

This Halloween, we're transforming the spectacular Athena Leicester into a spooktacular Halloween world for one enormous family party! ️

Athena, Leicester

Monsters, Inc.

This CGI animation from Toy Story makers Pixar is set largely in Monstropolis, a city inhabited by the foulest of beasts.

National Space Centre, Leicester

Northern Lights Leicester - Immersive Light Trail

Northern Lights is set to transform Abbey Park into a spectacular festive experience this winter.

Abbey Park, Leicester

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

Come with me and you’ll be in a world of Curve’s imagination.Roald Dahl‘s magical and much-loved story of CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY is spectacularly bro…

Curve Theatre, Leicester

Daisy and The Trouble with Christmas

“The trouble with Christmas is it’s too exciting!”Make this Christmas one to remember with Daisy, her best friend Gabby and a plan that can only lead to trouble…

Curve Theatre, Leicester

Little Journey

Step through a doorway of imagination into LITTLE JOURNEY; a world where dance, colour, and music spark magic at every turn, Two friends set out on a quest acro…

Curve Theatre, Leicester

The Littlest Yak

This musical adaptation of the award-winning children’s book will delight audiences young and old with beautiful puppets, catchy tunes and an uplifting tale of…

Curve Theatre, Leicester

Relaxed Saturday Gallery Art Club

It’s our usual Saturday Gallery Art Club, but a more Relaxed version.Smaller numbers, relaxing activities, and more support from our team.

Attenborough Arts Centre, Leicester

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Nartan Festival: CQ Earlies

Come and craft! We'll be using bright colours and vibrant patterns to make beautiful objects to take home.

Curve Theatre, Leicester

Guildhall Christmas Craft Fair

A unique Christmas shopping experience in the beautiful GuildhallExperience the magic of Christmas shopping in the stunning medieval Guildhall.

The Guildhall, Leicester

Christmas Steam Day

Christmas at Abbey Pumping Station!Join us for a fun, festive day out for all the family at the 2026 Christmas Steam Day at Abbey Pumping station!Enjoy vintage…

Abbey Pumping Station Museum, Leicester

Santa’s Best Ever Christmas

Santa’s Best Ever Christmas - the show where every child gets a present from Santa!Honalee Media are delighted to present a new Christmas show featuring childre…

The Y Theatre, Leicester

Santa's Best Ever Christmas

The santa show 2026: santa’s best ever Christmas - the show where every child gets a present from santa!Following last year’s sell-out performances of _Santa’s…

The Y Theatre, Leicester

Wonders Of Our Universe: The Next Chapter

Return to the cosmos—or discover it for the first time—with WONDERS OF OUR UNIVERSE – THE NEXT CHAPTER: a brand-new, stand-alone instalment in the acclaimed liv…

The Y Theatre, Leicester

The Muppet Christmas Carol (1992)

Join us for a special screening of a festive family filmStep into the wonderful festive atmosphere of Christmas at the historic Leicester Guildhall for ascreeni…

The Guildhall, Leicester

What the Dickens?!

Step into a festive journey through time at the historic Leicester GuildhallChristmas trail featuring tales from History with a festive twist, Craft activities,…

The Guildhall, Leicester

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The Very Hungry Caterpillar

The Very Hungry Caterpillar Show has been dazzling audiences around the globe for over ten years, faithfully bringing Eric Carle’s timeless classics to the stag…

Curve Theatre, Leicester

Goldilocks

Join Goldilocks on a magical musical adventure deep in the woods in this charming and hilarious adaptation of the classic fairy tale that generations have loved…

Curve Theatre, Leicester

The Last Wild

An enthralling world premiere of Piers Torday’s much-loved story.In a future where animals no longer exist, twelve-year-old Kester lives in a silent, quarantine…

Curve Theatre, Leicester

Science Museum: the Space Explorers Academy

Calling all Space fans!The Science Museum, in association with the UK Space Agency, has teamed up with Mark Thompson Productions (the creators behind Ministry o…

De Montfort Hall, Leicester