Arts events in Leicester

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The Park Series presents MADNESS

 Sat, 13 Jun at 01:00 pm Abbey Park

Park Series Leicester- Madness

 Sat, 13 Jun at 02:00 pm Abbey Park

Park Series Leicester - Aitch

 Fri, 12 Jun at 04:00 pm Abbey Park GBP 45 to 80

DJ Spoony presents Garage and R&B Classical

 Sun, 14 Jun at 01:00 pm Abbey Park

Leicester Riverside Festival

 Sat, 06 Jun at 12:00 pm Bede Park

Lord of the Dance

 Thu, 18 Jun at 07:45 pm De Montfort Hall

Danny Bhoy at The Y Theatre

 Sat, 23 May at 08:00 pm The Y Theatre

The Muslim Comedy Show Leicester

 Tue, 21 Jul at 07:00 pm The Venue GBP 12

Leicester Official Big Freshers Icebreaker - UK Largest Freshers Events - Sold Out 10 Years Running 🏆

 Mon, 21 Sep at 10:00 pm 2Funky Complex - Music & Event Venue Leicester

SUMMER SHOWDOWN 2026 - THE ULTIMATE ACS SUMMER DAY PARTY EXPERIENCE ☀️🔥

 Sat, 23 May at 03:00 pm 2Funky Music Cafe

Masti - Bollywood Special - Athena Leicester [TICKETS DROP THURSDAY 21ST MAY AT 10AM!]

 Sat, 01 Aug at 06:00 pm Athena Events Venue

Formfest Festival 2026 8 Arenas : 100 Artist : 12hours

Sat, 15 Aug at 02:00 pm 2Funky Complex

Sukha “Rumour Has It” UK Tour 2026 - LEICESTER

 Mon, 25 May at 09:30 pm Club Republic

Revz Wednesdays: The Final Summer Send Off☀️- Hosted By DJ Kazz & Friends || Venue: FatCat || £3.50 Drinks All Night

 Wed, 27 May at 10:00 pm Fat Cat Cocktail Bar & Lounge

Originals Live, The Ultimate Nostalgia Experience

 Thu, 11 Jun at 07:45 pm De Montfort Hall

Justin Live - Justin Time to Rock - Leicester 2.30pm

 Sun, 31 May at 02:30 pm De Montfort Hall

Back 2 Festival

 Thu, 06 Aug at 11:00 am Cattows Farm

F*CK ME It's Freshers | Leicester Freshers 2026

 Mon, 21 Sep at 09:00 pm Leicester's Best Venue

England vs Panama – World Cup Fan Zone | Huge Screen, DJ + Live Brass

 Sat, 27 Jun at 01:00 pm Merchant's Yard Leicester

BOLLYWOOD HEATWAVE: LEICESTER EDITION

 Sat, 23 May at 10:00 pm RUBY BLUEZ NIGHTCLUB

DMU ASOC : Summer Send Off | 22.05.26 | QUARTER 25 LEICESTER

 Fri, 22 May at 10:00 pm Quarter 25

F*CK ME It's Freshers | Leicester Freshers 2026 - Third Release Selling Fast ⚡️

 Mon, 28 Sep at 09:00 pm 2Funky Complex - Music & Event Venue Leicester

F*CK ME It's Freshers - Leicester Freshers 2026

 Mon, 28 Sep at 09:00 pm 2Funky Complex - Music & Event Venue Leicester

LEICESTER End Of Year Club Night: KPop Masquerade Rave | KPop Club x Made In Asia | £6 Tickets for Soc Members | KPop HipHop EDM | 23/5/26 (TICKET ONLY)

 Sat, 23 May at 10:55 pm The Basement

Talib Kweli LIVE concert in Leicester

 Sun, 13 Sep at 05:30 pm 2Funky Music Cafe

Justin Live - Justin Time To Rock

 Sun, 31 May at 11:00 am De Montfort Hall

LCF in the Park

 Sun, 14 Jun at 11:00 am Abbey Park

Spring Break featuring TEEJAY live and direct from Jamaica

 Sun, 24 May at 09:00 pm Eden Venue

Txp Presents Dappy, MAK 10 & Supa D

 Sat, 29 Aug at 09:00 pm 2Funky Music Cafe

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra in Leicester

 Mon, 12 Oct at 07:00 pm De Montfort Hall

The Drifters - Leicester, De Montfort Hall

 Fri, 29 May at 07:30 pm De Montfort Hall

Taylormania

 Sat, 30 May at 02:30 pm De Montfort Hall

Loughborough Punjabi Society : Summer Send Off | 22.05.26 | QUARTER 25 LEICESTER

 Fri, 22 May at 10:00 pm Quarter 25

Justin Live - Justin Time to Rock - Leicester 11am

 Sun, 31 May at 11:00 am De Montfort Hall

THE SOUTH play The International, Leicester May 24 2026 Doors 4.30pm

 Sun, 24 May at 04:30 pm The International Music Venue

IQ

 Sat, 05 Sep at 08:00 pm The Y Theatre

OFFGRID. – Urban Garage

 Sun, 30 Aug at 02:00 pm St Andrews Sports Club GBP 22 to 28

🙌🏼 MOSH FRIDAYS - 22ND MAY 🙌🏼

 Fri, 22 May at 10:00 pm Mosh

R&B Lovers - Saturday 15th August - Athena Leicester [PRE-SALE TICKETS ON SALE NOW!]]

 Sat, 15 Aug at 04:00 pm Athena Events Venue

Fastlove - The Tribute To George Michael

 Sat, 19 Sep at 07:30 pm De Montfort Hall

The Official Leicester Freshers Moving in Party | Leicester Freshers 2026 [SIGN UP FOR PRE-SALE TICKETS!]

 Sun, 20 Sep at 09:00 pm VENUE TBA

An Evening with Leicester City Legends

 Mon, 19 Oct at 07:30 pm De Montfort Hall

Jon B LIVE

 Fri, 10 Jul at 08:00 pm 2Funky Music Cafe

FRESHERS RNB TAKEOVER LEICESTER 2026 ⚡️ Sold Out 15 years Running! 👕 FREE T-Shirt with Every Ticket!

Sun, 20 Sep at 10:00 pm Club Republic

HALLOWEEN PURGE🩸 Leciester's Biggest Halloween Event 🎃

 Fri, 30 Oct at 11:00 pm Club Republic

Francis Rossi - Songbook: Quo - Past, Present, Future

 Wed, 14 Oct at 07:00 pm De Montfort Hall

SUMMA FEST

 Sun, 31 May at 03:00 pm NEW FEST VENUE TBA

GUJARATI GARBA BALL

 Fri, 22 May at 05:00 pm University of Leicester Students' Union

RNBLAND - Leicester Biggest Summer Opening RNB DAY PARTY

 Sat, 23 May at 03:00 pm Sophy.

Leicester Witch Festival

 Sat, 31 Oct at 10:00 am Guildhall Lane GBP 0 to 28

Qawwali Live : A Soulful Sufi Experience - Leicester

 Sun, 11 Oct at 05:00 pm The Y Theatre

GlastonBlaby Charity Music Festival 2026

 Sat, 01 Aug at 11:30 am Leicester Lions Rugby Football Club GBP 0 to 28

Fell Out Boy & Black Charade | Emo Republic | Athena

 Sun, 24 May at 04:30 pm Athena Events Venue

Sakkhna Rahejo Husband Ji – 105+ Shows Hit Gujarati Comedy | LEICESTER

 Sun, 28 Jun at 08:00 pm Peepul Centre/office GBP 20 to 22

DESI MASTI BANK HOLIDAY SPECIAL

Sun, 24 May at 10:00 pm Harvey's

🥳 MOSH SATURDAYS - 23RD MAY🥳

 Sat, 23 May at 10:00 pm Mosh

Bloom Creative Health @Riverside Festival 2026!

 Sat, 06 Jun at 12:00 pm Castle Gardens, Leicester

✭ WonKy Wednesday's ✭ Music Mash Up & Win Your Height In VKs ✭ with Drinks From £1! ✭ @ R/Bar ✭

 Wed, 03 Jun at 09:00 pm R/Bar

Punjabi Pulse End of Term Special (Boiler Room Edition‼️)

 Fri, 22 May at 10:30 pm Sophy.

Windrush Tea Party

 Sat, 20 Jun at 12:00 pm Museum Square GBP 0 to 39

✭ WonKy Wednesday's ✭ End Of Term Blow Out & WonKy Hoodie Giveaway! ✭ with Drinks From £1! ✭ @ R/Bar ✭

 Wed, 10 Jun at 09:00 pm R/Bar

COBO : Comedy Shutdown Black History Month Special Leicester

 Sun, 11 Oct at 08:15 pm The Y Theatre

SIPP SATURDAYS 23/05/26 🔥 BANK HOLIDAY SPECIAL

Sat, 23 May at 09:00 pm Sipp Cafe and Bar

The West End Day Party: Leicester 🎭

 Sat, 13 Jun at 02:00 pm Athena Events Venue

FAT CAT SATURDAYS | The Official RnB & HipHop Session

 Sat, 30 May at 10:00 pm Fat Cat Cocktail Bar & Lounge

72hour shutdown(Leicester)

 Sat, 30 May at 04:00 pm Victoria Park

🥳 MOSH SATURDAYS - 30TH MAY🥳

 Sat, 30 May at 10:00 pm Mosh

Adam Garcia's Emerald Storm

 Sat, 10 Oct at 07:30 pm De Montfort Hall

USHER vs CHRIS BROWN Bottomless Brunch Party

 Sat, 04 Jul at 02:00 pm 2Funky Street Kitchen

Motown Day Party: Leicester ✨

 Sat, 04 Jul at 02:00 pm Fat Cat Cocktail Bar & Lounge

Johnny2Bad - UB40 Tribute

 Sat, 13 Jun at 07:00 pm 2Funky Complex - Music & Event Venue Leicester

Luther Live and Velvet Voices

Thu, 08 Oct at 07:30 pm De Montfort Hall

ORTON SQUARE COUNTRY FEST – 4TH OF JULY TAKEOVER

 Sat, 04 Jul at 02:00 pm Baton Rouge Leicester

Aba Shanti-I (full sound) - Leicester Carnival 2026

 Sat, 01 Aug at 09:00 pm 2Funky Music Cafe

Summer Shutdown x Euphoria

Sat, 27 Jun at 02:00 pm Secret Location

Too Much Too Young

 Fri, 18 Sep at 07:30 pm De Montfort Hall

Switch up launch party

 Fri, 29 May at 08:00 pm Eden Venue

The Musical Box Presents and Then There Was... Phil

 Sat, 13 Jun at 07:30 pm De Montfort Hall

Shez Raja ft Guthrie Govan

 Wed, 29 Jul at 06:00 pm 2Funky Music Cafe

BEYONCÉ NIGHT

 Fri, 26 Jun at 09:00 pm 2Funky Music Cafe

✭ WonKy Wednesday's x R/Bar Re-Imagined ✭ Full Venue Referb with Drinks From £1! ✭ @ R/Bar ✭

 Wed, 27 May at 09:00 pm R/Bar

Taco's + Techno 🌮 Bank Hol Sunday @ MOSH

 Sun, 24 May at 10:00 pm Mosh

FAT CAT – BANK HOLIDAY SPECIAL | Leicester’s Biggest Sunday Night Party 🔥 Hip Hop • Afrobeats • Desi • RnB • Amapiano • Funky House (11PM–3AM | DJs MONTE & KISNA)

 Sun, 24 May at 09:30 pm Fat Cat Cocktail Bar & Lounge

Mr Traumatik tour 2026

 Sat, 18 Apr QUARTER 25

Afro Desi Night

 Sat, 23 May at 02:00 pm The Terrace Bar

Festival In The Den

 Sat, 20 Jun at 11:00 am Leicester Lions Rugby Club

R&B DAY PARTY - SUMMER OUTDOOR FESTIVAL - 30/05/26

 Sat, 30 May at 02:00 pm FROG ISLAND

Abbey Pumping Station Food & Craft Fair

 Sat, 19 Sep at 11:00 am Abbey Pumping Station

CATCH Market: Leicester, 90s & Y2K Vintage Fashion Market

 Sun, 21 Jun at 11:00 am Active Leicester - Aylestone Leisure Centre GBP 0 to 7

Join Our Free 4-Week Saturday Kungfu Club!

 Sat, 06 Jun at 10:00 am DMU Confucius Institute Library, Room VP1.13, Vijay Patel Building Free

The Dualers

 Sat, 19 Sep at 07:00 pm The Athena, Leicester

Represent Your Flag

 Sun, 24 May at 08:00 pm Secret Garden Restaurant & Lounge

BALA GO DEY

 Thu, 28 May at 04:00 pm Olympia

SUKHA OFFICIAL AFTERPARTY - LEICESTER

 Mon, 25 May at 10:55 pm Sophy.

TRAX ✚ LAUNCH PARTY W/JAMIE FIELDING & FRIENDS ✚ 22.05.26 ✚

 Fri, 22 May at 09:00 pm R/Bar

Pretty&Problematic!!

 Sat, 30 May at 09:00 pm Club Tanzanite

BACK 2 016

Sat, 11 Jul at 03:00 pm The Terrace

We Are LC Hip-Hop Garden Party

 Thu, 28 May at 06:00 pm 2Funky Complex - Music & Event Venue Leicester

ED TUDOR POLE "Songs And Stories From A Punk Rock Icon"

 Fri, 29 May at 07:30 pm Duffy's Bar

Kane Brown at The Y Theatre

 Sat, 26 Sep at 08:00 pm The Y Theatre