What's on inLeicester


Welcome to Leicester

Enjoy a mix of heritage, history, lively arts whilst visiting Leicester - our guide to events and days out is just the ticket.

Whether you're looking to brush up on local history at a museum, enjoy local arts, watch some sport, or listen to live music, you're sure to find things to do in Leicester to suit all the family, whatever the weather.

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Forthcoming events in Leicester

12
JAN
Live Forever: Prestige Productions
De Monfort Hall

Prestige Productions is kicking off 2025 with a celebration of music and a tribute to one of Britains most iconic bands Oasis. Live Forever invites audiences to be transported back to the 90s and experience the very beginning of the bands journey.…

TEL: 01162 333111
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26
JAN
Funhouse Comedy Club - Comedy Night in Leicester
Kayal

.Funhouse Comedy returns to the Kayal Leicester on Sunday January 26th with the Should I Stay or Should I Go Gong Show competition.12 new comedians battle it out to survive 5 minutes but whilst they are on stage audience judges with red…

TEL: 07968 871568
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14
FEB
Valentines Moonlight Sonata by Candlelight
Leicester Cathedral

Treat yourself and your loved ones to an exceptional Valentines piano recital in the beautiful candlelit setting of Leicester Cathedral. Renowned concert pianist Caroline Tyler will perform an outstanding selection of classical and romantic piano works in a concert to rememberFeaturingCaroline Tyler…

TEL: 03336 664466
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21
FEB
The UK's ultimate live music tribute
The Little Theatre,

.Not to be missedHere comes the perfect tribute to a Beatles legendA musical icon who was part of arguably the biggest band of all time will be honoured and remembered with a special show taking place at The Little Theatre Leicester on…

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31
MAY
Jonny & The Baptists: The Happiness Index
The Y Theatre

First an hour of songs and stories about why we are or are not happy; followed by a work‐in‐progress of our next show. What will it be Well a charming double act with a penchant for political humor and musical comedy of…

TEL: 01162 557066
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Tourist Attractions


National Space Centre

The National Space Centre is the UK's largest attraction dedicated to space. From the minute you catch sight of the futuristic Rocket Tower, you'll be treated to hours of breathtaking discovery. On your visit to the National Space Centre you will find yourself immersed in an awe‐inspiring…

Wistow Maze

WISTOW MAZEWINNER OF LEICESTERSHIRE'S 'BEST VISITOR ATTRACTION'Hours of fun for all the family. Follow the fun quiz trail and collect clues hidden in a giant maze whilst you wander through 8 acres of living maize crop. See if you can unravel the mystery within the 3…

Great Central Railway

Re‐creating the experience of famous expresses of the steam age. Great Central Railway is one of the few places in the world where scheduled full size steam trains pass in motion on double track. Main Line Steam trains ‐ every weekend throughout the year.Featuring GCR '04'…

Snibston Discovery Park

Snibston Discovery Park takes its name from one of the three coal mines sunk in the 1820s and 1830s that helped create the town of Coalville in north‐west Leicestershire. Here you can discover science and industry, fashion and textiles and the environment with popular hands‐on exhibits interpreting…

DVH

DVH Nightclub in Leicester, Leicestershire. Contact venue on telephone number 0116‐233 3360 for opening times, entrance costs, guest list information and special offers.…

G Spot

G Spot Nightclub in Leicester, Leicestershire. Contact venue on telephone number 0116‐251 9366 for opening times, entrance costs, guest list information and special offers.…

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Want to see what other attractions to visit when in Leicester ? See our list of attractions in Leicester , including theme parks, castles, historic houses, zoos and many more family days out.