All events in Leicester
Browse the complete Leicester events calendar, including live listings and activities available regularly.
Current events and activities in Leicester
- Wildwood
After her baby brother is abducted by a murder of crows, headstrong teenager Prue McKeel (Peyton Elizabeth Lee) launches a desperate rescue mission into the Impassable Wilderness an enchanted forest hidden just beyond Portland, Oregon.
16:10-18:10 at Showcase Leicester
- Kaine: Better Together
The story of the Windrush Generation is one of courage, resilience, achievement, and lasting contribution to British society.
18:00-20:00 at Curve Theatre
- Leicester Audio Tour: From Royal Bones to Modern Beats
9 stops across Leicester, roughly 80 minutes of narration, walked in whatever order and at whatever speed suits you. Works fully offline once downloaded, so you need no data or signal while you walk.
18:00-20:00 at Leicester Cathedral
- Adult beginner swimming lessons
Our adult swimming lessons cater for all abilities. From complete beginners, all the way to people who are confident in the water but want to improve their stroke technique, stamina and overall ability.
18:45-19:30 at Waterfield Leisure Centre
- Celya Ab: We Must Stop Meeting Like This
Have you ever forensically over-thought your life choices? Are they all somehow connected to a passing comment your Spanish teacher made when you were 15? Has it impacted everything from your love life to your career?
19:10 at Firebug
- Blood Brothers
A heart-wrenching tale of separated twins, fate, and class division, Blood Brothers delivers unforgettable songs and a powerful story that will stay with you forever.
19:15-21:15 at Curve Theatre
- Birstall Open Mic
An open mic night for musicians and singers. Groups need to be no larger than a trio and with preferably acoustic instruments. Friendly and busy. Everyone that comes gets 3 songs.
19:30-22:30 at Old Plough
- Adult beginner swimming lessons
These classes are aimed at giving your child their first experience of the water, along with your guidance.
09:30-10:00 at Whitwick & Coalville Lc
- Gorse Hill City Farm Spooktacular and Pumpkin Patch
Leicester’s brand new pumpkin patch Get ready for Gorsehill City Farm’s Spooktacular & Pumpkin Patch this October! Come along for a fantastic family day out featuring: Pumpkin Patch Family-Friendly Spooky Trail Alfie Exotics – Real Live Dinosaurs!
10:00-12:00 at Gorse Hill City Farm
- Monster Mia
Free-spirit Mia feels completely out of place in her perfect hometown. Sent to the mysterious Rotwood Academy, she discovers her classmates are actually monsters. Surprisingly, this is where she finally fits in.
10:00-12:00 at Showcase Leicester
- Spooky Space: The Science of Magic
Looking for things to do this October half term? Discover a spellbinding family Halloween day out packed with science shows, magical demonstrations, workshops, crafts and space adventures. Join us for a spooktacular family day out where science and magic collide.
10:00-12:00 at National Space Centre
- Adult beginner swimming lessons
These classes are aimed at giving your child their first experience of the water, along with your guidance.
10:30-11:00 at Enderby Leisure and Golf Centre
- Beginner swimming lessons
Learning to swim is a key life skill for any child. Swimming lessons teach independence, allows them to get active while enjoying themselves, gives them the ability to get themselves out of potentially life-threatening situations and enables them to enjoy trips to the seaside and...
11:00-11:30 at Whitwick & Coalville Lc
- Beginner swimming lessons
Learning to swim is a key life skill for any child. Swimming lessons teach independence, allows them to get active while enjoying themselves, gives them the ability to get themselves out of potentially life-threatening situations and enables them to enjoy trips to the seaside and...
11:30-12:00 at Enderby Leisure and Golf Centre
- Leicester Guildhall Free Guided Tours
Leicester Guildhall is a historic building and the oldest building still in use in the city. The Great Hall was built in about 1390 as a meeting place for the Guild of Corpus Christi. It is believed that Shakespeare performed here during Tudor times.
11:30-13:30 at The Guildhall
- Mebrakh Haughton-Johnson (Clarinet) & Viktor Erik Emanuel (Piano)
British clarinettist Mebrakh Haughton-Johnson joins pianist Viktor Erik Emanuel for a programme that moves between classical and jazz. James Lee III: Principal Brothers No. 3 5’ George Gershwin: (arr. Cohen): 3 Preludes 8’ Johannes Brahms: Clarinet Sonata in E-flat Major, Op.
12:30 at Hansom Hall
- Beginner swimming lessons
Learning to swim is a key life skill for any child. Swimming lessons teach independence, allows them to get active while enjoying themselves, gives them the ability to get themselves out of potentially life-threatening situations and enables them to enjoy trips to the seaside and...
15:45-16:15 at Waterfield Leisure Centre
- Beginner swimming lessons
Learning to swim is a key life skill for any child. Swimming lessons teach independence, allows them to get active while enjoying themselves, gives them the ability to get themselves out of potentially life-threatening situations and enables them to enjoy trips to the seaside and...
15:45-16:15 at Lutterworth Sports Centre