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On Your Bike Baffo

Get ready for big laughs as the lovable, bumbling Baffo returns in a riotous, cycle-themed clown show.Wondering how to blow up a tyre or ride a bike?

Curve Theatre, Leicester

The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time

The internationally celebrated novel that captivated 10 million readers and inspired a ground-breaking National Theatre production returns in a brand-new stagin…

Curve Theatre, Leicester

October Half Term Holiday Railway Day

Come and enjoy a ride on the diesel driven Narrow Gauge Railway this summer!Why not bring a picnic to enjoy in the wonderful grounds, either at a picnic table o…

Abbey Pumping Station Museum, Leicester

Believe not Every Spirit: An Introduction to Victorian Spiritualism

The age of the Victorians was one of industrialisation, secularisation and scientific development.

The Guildhall, Leicester

London, Acme Sewage Co, Drivelheads

The story of London:London is a four piece punk band formed in London in 1976. The original line-up was Riff Regan (vocals), Steve Voice (bass/vocals), Jon Moss…

Duffy's Bar, Leicester

London , Acme Sewage Co + One more

The story of London London is a four piece punk band formed in London in 1976. The original line-up was Riff Regan (vocals), Steve Voice (bass/vocals), Jon Moss…

Duffy's Bar, Leicester

Leicester Guildhall Alternative Market

This October, something wickedly wonderful is coming to Leicester Guildhall…The historic (and supposedly haunted) Guildhall will host its first Alternative Mark…

The Guildhall, Leicester

Lemn Sissay - Let the Light Pour In

Spend an evening with a master of the spoken word, BAFTA award-winning author, activist, performer and Sunday Times number one bestseller, Lemn Sissay OBE as he…

Curve Theatre, Leicester

Renegades, Rebels and Rogues – Outlaws in Medieval Leicestershire by Mathew Morris

The ‘good’ outlaw is a major and recurring trope in medieval literature.Popularised by tales of Robin Hood, the outlaw is often portrayed as a social rebel and…

The Guildhall, Leicester

Blood Brothers

Written by Willy Russell, the legendary BLOOD BROTHERS tells the captivating and moving tale of twins who, separated at birth, grow up on opposite sides of the…

Curve Theatre, Leicester

Aardman in Concert with Live Orchestra

Come and enjoy a joyful big-screen celebration at De Montfort Hall, Leicester as we mark 50 years of Aardman animation, all brought to life with a world-class o…

De Montfort Hall, Leicester

Kaine: Better Together

The story of the Windrush Generation is one of courage, resilience, achievement, and lasting contribution to British society.

Curve Theatre, Leicester

Coltrane 100 With Dan Forshaw Quartet

John Coltrane would have been 100 in 2026. His influence stretches far beyond jazz — shaping popular music from rock to hip hop.

The Y Theatre, Leicester

Grace Petrie

For a decade and a half, Grace Petrie has been one of the UK’s most urgent and passionate songwriters.Coming of age amidst the coalition government, her politic…

The Y Theatre, Leicester

Yur Mum, The Roz Bruce Infusion, Ginkgo Cloud

Yur Mum's 10th Anniversary and 10 years of fuzzy mayhem...The only duo in the UK who blends punk attitude with Brazilian vibes.

Duffy's Bar, Leicester

80's Mania

Performing over thirty-five chart topping smash-hits live in concert, with tributes to Duran Duran, The Human League, Kim Wilde, Culture Club, Madonna, Wham!, N…

The Coplow Centre, Leicester

Leicester Diwali Shopping Festival

Experience the magic of Diwali at the UK's biggest indoor Diwali Shopping Festival,, just minutes from Leicester's iconic Golden Mile.

Ramgarhia Community Centre, Leicester

A Night of Jagged Little Pill

Join a full live, powerhouse band for a night of pure nostalgia as they perform the iconic Jagged Little Pill album in its entirety.This performance isn't a tri…

International Arts Centre, Leicester

Govannen

The annual Govannen Guildhall concert is always special – for the band and for the audience.

The Guildhall, Leicester

Bobby Davro show

Bobby Davro is one of the UKs most recognisable and enduring entertainers, with a career spanning over four decades across comedy, television, theatre and film.…

Blaby & Whetstone Social Club, Leicester

PaSSion & Craig Connelly Present Experience

This is a 3-hour set featuring 3 different eras of Craig's musical journey, performed across 3 different formats.

O2 Academy Leicester, Leicester

Discover Your Railway

Join us for a special day out as we celebrate winning the Best Day Out in Leicestershire Award!

Rothley Station, 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

From Nightly Fears and Fantasies: Choral Music for Compline

Choral music, organ and piano solo based on the monastic rite of Compline, including works by John Joubert, Matthew Martin, Henry Balfour Gardiner, William Harr…

St Andrew's Church, Leicester

Discover Your Railway

Join us for a special day out as we celebrate winning the Best Day Out in Leicestershire Award!

Leicester North, Leicester

Bobby Davro

Bobby made an early impression at school when he was caught mimicking his headmaster, a Harold Wilson sound-alike, and was given six of the best!After leaving s…

Blaby & Whetstone Social Club, Leicester

Roy Orbison & the Traveling Wilburys Experience

Now in its ninth year of successful touring ‘Paul Hopkins Roy Orbison and the Traveling Wilburys Experience’ will take you on a journey through the story of the…

Athena, Leicester

The Nature of Forgetting

Funded by National Lottery through Arts Council England Co-commissioned by London International Mime Festival, The Point and South Hill Park Supported by Shored…

Curve Theatre, Leicester

Leicester Castle – The castle the city forgot by Mathew Morris.

“Leicester has a castle?” is often a visitor’s surprised response when told.Today it might not be a fairy-tale castle of tall walls, turrets and gates but it is…

The Guildhall, Leicester

Weeping Bank Library

Mary Volk has been left a gift by her Uncle, the ventriloquist Fredrick Sale. A seemingly innocuous trunk filled with his theatre costumes.

The Guildhall, 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

Big Yellow Tambourine Man Band - a Tribute to Bob Dylan and Joni Mitchell

Join the Big Yellow Tambourine Man Band on a radical tour of some of the most iconic songs from the two greatest singer-songwriters of modern times, Joni Mitche…

The Y Theatre, Leicester

Mark Thomas: 40 In Stand Up Years

What?! Mark Thomas has been ‘standing up’ for 40 years? Impossible!! But how old does that make you…?

The Y Theatre, Leicester

Soul & Motown Night - Ministry of Soul Band

Get ready for an unforgettable night of classic grooves and dancefloor magic!Ministry of Soulare a high-energy 9-piece live band bringing you all the bestsoul,M…

2Funky Music Cafe, Leicester

The Sherry Babys

Step back in time and experience the electrifying energy of the Swinging Sixties & Seventies with The Sherry Babys the UKs ultimate tribute to Frankie Valli & T…

Westend Working Mens Club, Leicester

Ānartam: An Evening of South Asian Classical Dance & Music

This November, join us for a magical evening filled with exceptional live performances of exciting and diverse South Asian Classical dance forms by artists from…

Curve Theatre, Leicester

What the Shepherds Saw

Join us at Clarendon Park Congregational Church for What the Shepherds Saw.

Clarendon Park Congregational Church, Leicester

Pink Floyd's The Dark Side of the Moon

A fulldome experience sets 10 tracks from The Dark Side of the Moon to mesmeric 360° visuals.Prepare for an unforgettable audio-visual journey as we celebrate 5…

National Space Centre, Leicester

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Abba Tribute Night with Simply Abba

Simply Abba are a highly recommended tribute to the sensational band - Abba. Oadby's largest music cannot wait to welcome them to the club and invite you all to…

The Royal British Legion, Leicester

Vanitas

Drown The Lights Promotions returns to Firebug, Leicester with a stacked night of heavy music. Vanitas headline, bringing their dark, melodic edge, backed by Re…

Firebug, Leicester

Michael Shafar: Inappropriate

Since moving to London from Australia, Michael Shafar has quickly become one of the most exciting new acts on the UK comedy circuit.In this unfiltered and unapo…

Firebug, Leicester

Private Peaceful

After captivating audiences worldwide, Private Peaceful returns to the stage with fresh energy and timeless power.From Michael Morpurgo —beloved author of War H…

Curve Theatre, Leicester

East 17 with special guest Blazin' Squad

Get ready for a huge dose of boy band nostalgia as Boys Are Back Again hits venues across the UK in November and December this year.

De Montfort Hall, Leicester

Christmas in Ireland

This Christmas, experience the heart, humour and spirit of Ireland, with Christmas in Ireland.Be transported to a magical Christmas Eve inside a traditional Iri…

De Montfort Hall, Leicester

Beauty and the Beast

Traditional family pantomime.

Eyres Monsell Community Centre, Leicester

The Ultimate Ladies Night Show:The Christmas Cracker Show

The Ultimate Ladies Night Show: Unforgettable. Uncensored. Unleashed!A brand new show is touring larger UK venues throughout 2026!Abandon your inhibitions and g…

Eyres Monsell Working Mens Club, Leicester

Kaine: Festival of Choirs

Join us for our 15th year anniversary of Kainé’s FESTIVAL OF CHOIRS.

Curve Theatre, Leicester

Peter Knight's Gigspanner Trio

Peter Knight's Gigspanner Trio - Return to the Guildhall!"There’s something of the proverbial elder statesman about Peter Knight, in terms of his place in music…

The Guildhall, Leicester