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Easter Bunny Egg Hunt 2022
GalleryAn Easter adventure in the city centre where families are invited to explore 12 giant eggs to win...
Pop-up Circus 2022
GalleryPerformances, workshops and entertaining activities brought a ton of family fun over the half-term week at Briggate's Pop-up...
Chapeltown
Suburb GuidesA diverse, edgey location attracting art and culture devotees.
Kirkstall
Suburb GuidesA young-professional luring location characterised by an Abbey founded in 1152 by cisterian monks.
Light Night 2021
GalleryBack to nature as Light Night 2021 took to the city of Leeds after the two-year break.
Crossgates
Suburb GuidesA reborn, bustling suburb of food, drink, and splendid green space.
Curtains Up Leeds: February 2026 Theatre Preview
ArticleFebruary may be short, but Leeds theatre is packed with variety. From opera and Shakespeare to family shows...
Meanwood
Suburb GuidesMeanwood is a north-east Leeds leafy suburb with village vibes - great for long walks, lazy days, local...
Harehills
Suburb GuidesA vibrant area of Leeds with a strong sense of community, grassroots spirit, and a history of social...
Leeds Lowdown: What’s on in February 2025
ArticleDiscover what’s on in Leeds in February 2025, from gigs, theatre and comedy to half-term family events, festivals...
Jurassic Trail 2 – 2021
GalleryThe massive animatronic dinosaur trail returns for 2021
Horsforth
Suburb GuidesAn abundance of bars and restaurants, outstanding schools, and excellent transport links, make this a highly sought-after location...
Leeds is hosting the Grand Départ again in 2027 and it feels very right
ArticleLeeds will host the Grand Départ of the Tour de France Femmes avec Zwift in 2027.
2026 – what we know so far
ArticleFrom major festivals and city celebrations to new openings, theatre, music and sport, here’s everything we know so...
2025 and what we learned
ArticleFrom festivals and exhibitions to music, theatre and major new openings, explore Welcome to Leeds’ full 2025 Year...
Leeds West Indian Carnival: A Brief History About The Oldest West Indian Carnival In Europe
VideoThe first West Indian carnival in Europe was founded in Leeds in 1967 by Arthur France, who remembers...
Light Night 2019
GalleryA sparkling display of wonder in the city. The fantastical sights of Light Night will once again illuminate...
The Lion, The Witch & The Wardrobe At The Leeds Playhouse
GalleryThe Leeds Playhouse brought C.S. Lewis’ classic tale from the book to the stage in a truly magical...