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May

Live at Leeds
Various Venues
May Day Bank Holiday Weekend
Three days of music and arts showcasing the region's emerging musical talent alongside specially selected national acts at the only music festival in the heart ... More

Love Leeds

June

Temple Newsam Steam Fair
Temple Newsam Estate

This two day Steam Fair brings to you just some of the countries finest examples of Steam Engine restoration and preservation for you to experience ... More

July

Garforth Arts Festival
Garforth Community College

Leeds Shakespeare Festival

Opera in the Park

Party in the Park

August

Girls Aloud at Harewood House
Harewood House

Leeds Festival
Bramham Park
Bank Holiday Weekend
A 3 day festival of music at Branham Park .
Credit card booking hotline: 0871 231 0821 ... More

Leeds Flower, Vegetable and Craft Show
Leeds Grammar School
Early August

The Leeds Flower Show organised by Leeds Horticultural Society has been running for over 150 years!

A variety of classes and trade stands with experts in ... More

Leeds Shakespeare Festival

Shadwell Flower Show
Shadwell Primary School
Mid-August

Hundreds of exhibits and displays. Trade stalls selling plants, homemade produce, hand made cards, etc. Tombola and musical entertainment throughout.

Bar and tea tent. Horticultural, ... More

September

Damnation Festival
Leeds University Union

High Heel-a-thon
Gateway complex
Late September
The High Heel-a-thon comprises a one mile saunter in which participants must start and finish wearing their high heels.

High Heel-a-thon participants will set off from ... More

Leeds to Skipton Canal Walk

Enjoy a picturesque walk of up to 29 miles along the canal tow path between Leeds and Skipton.

The British Heart Foundation Leeds to Skipton Canal ... More

November

Leeds International Film Festival

Thought Bubble Festival
Saviles Hall
The biggest celebration of comic books, graphic novels and animated storytelling in the UK

An annual event, this festival runs over eight days with a jam-packed ... More

December

Carols for a Choral Future
Leeds Parish Church
Gala Christmas Carol Concert features a cast of 200 singing out to secure the future of a choral tradition that has been at the heart ... More

Christkindelmarkt - German Christmas Market
Millennium Square
Leeds Christkindelmarkt is one of the largest and most established traditional German Christmas Markets with over 40 chalets bursting with gift ideas and speciality food ... More

Santas Grotto
Abbey House Museum
Come and visit Santa in his magical Grotto at Abbey House Museum. There are also crafts, music and fun seasonal activities.

Tel: 0113 230 5492 ... More

The Cross Keys Christmas Market
The Cross Keys
Early December
The Cross Keys plays host to a quarterly seasonal food and craft market. The Christmas Market is held in the lovely courtyard to the rear ... More

Unique Gift Fair
Corn Exchange
Original, individual boutique shops will be joined by stalls selling a wide variety of quality products made by Yorkshire designers and makers, not usually available ... More

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