Leicestershire Events
Jazz lunch
Today, Tue 21 Jul, and more dates until Tue 1 Sep
The Wheatsheaf, 203 Thurcaston Road, Thurcaston, Leicester. LE7 7JN
The Titanic Jazz Band play a mix of traditional and swinging Jazz every Tuesday lunchtime in the Skittle alley...
Lunchtime Jazz
Thu 16 Jul, Thu 23 Jul, and more dates until Thu 10 Sep
The Grosvenor Snooker Club,
At Rear of 1269 Melton Road, Syston.
(Off Wreake Close) LE7 2EN
The Titanic Jazz Band play a mix of traditional and Swing style Jazz
at The Snooker Club.
Good Food available!
J for Jazz: Traditional Jazz every Friday lunchtime
Fri 17 Jul, Fri 24 Jul, and more dates until Fri 4 Sep
Foxton Locks Inn, Bottom Lock, Gumley Road, Foxton, Leics. LE16 7RA
J for Jazz play entertaining Traditional Jazz every Friday lunchtime in a wonderful setting overlooking the narrow boats and other craft on the...
Earl Shilton Camera Club Exhibition
Mon 24 Aug to Fri 28 Aug, Mon 31 Aug to Fri 4 Sep
Atkins Gallery
Atkins Building
Lower Bond Street
Leicestershire LE10 1QU
Earl Shilton Camera Club present their 2026 exhibition with a full members' showcase plus their non members' open photo...
Land Rover Owner Show 2026
Sat 5 Sep and Sun 6 Sep
Belvoir Castle, Grantham NG32 1PE
Looking for some off-roading action? A wide variety of family entertainment? Hoping to bag a bargain? LRO has it all!...
Leicestershire Round Bike Ride 2026
Sat 5 Sep
Cafe Ventoux LE7 9WE
We’re excited to bring back our 100 mile bike ride all the way around the glorious countryside of Leicestershire – and this year, if you’re not quite...
Russell Howard - Don't Tell The Algorithm
Thu 10 Sep and Fri 11 Sep
De Montfort Hall Granville Road Leicester LE1 7RU
Russell Howard is back with a brand-new stand-up tour in 2026. After breaking records with sold-out shows across the globe, 'one of the world’s...
Copacabana Magic - The Barry Manilow Show
Sat 12 Sep
De Montfort Hall Granville Road Leicester LE1 7RU
The world's premier show chronicling the story of one of the greatest showmen of all time, the legendary Barry Manilow...
Glenn Miller Orchestra
Sun 13 Sep
De Montfort Hall Granville Road Leicester LE1 7RU
The Glenn Miller Orchestra returns to Leicester with a line-up of world-class musicians; perfectly capturing the sound and style of Miller’s iconic...
FREE taster session with the Melton Mowbray Rock Choir
Tue 15 Sep, Tue 22 Sep, Tue 20 Oct, Tue 3 Nov, Tue 10 Nov
The Royal British Legion, 12 - 14 Thorpe End, Melton Mowbray LE13 1RB
If you have always wanted to join a choir locally, you can!
The Melton Mowbray Rock Choir is led by vocal coach Robyn Licata...
Urzila Carlson - Fatty on a Yacht
Tue 15 Sep
De Montfort Hall Granville Road Leicester LE1 7RU
Multi-award-winning South African-New Zealander Urzila Carlson is one of Australia and New Zealand's biggest comedy stars...
FREE taster session with the Broughton Astley Rock Choir
Wed 16 Sep, Wed 23 Sep, and more dates until Wed 25 Nov
Broughton Astley Village Hall, Station Road, Broughton Astley, Leicester LE9 6PR
Ever wondered if there is a 'local ladies choir near me or nearby'?
Your local Leicester choir is run by vocal teacher Sarah...
FREE taster session with the Leicester Rock Choir
Thu 17 Sep, Thu 24 Sep, and more dates until Thu 12 Nov
Oadby Trinity Methodist Church, Harborough Road, Oadby, Leicester LE2 4LA
If you have ever wondered 'are there any community choirs near me?' then the answer is firmly yes!...
Michael Ball
Thu 17 Sep
De Montfort Hall Granville Road Leicester LE1 7RU
Michael Ball announces a new solo album of original material for 2026.
Glow will be Michael’s 23rd solo album, due for release early next year...
Melton Beer Festival
Fri 18 Sep and Sat 19 Sep
The Stockyard LE13 0NP
The Melton Beer, Cider & Gin Festival is back for 2026. Expect 40+ beers, ciders & gins from our region of choice...
Too Much Too Young
Fri 18 Sep
De Montfort Hall Granville Road Leicester LE1 7RU
The UK's smash hit ska theatre experience sweeping the nation. Get ready for an electrifying night of music with Too Much Too Young – The Music...
Fastlove - The Tribute to George Michael
Sat 19 Sep
De Montfort Hall Granville Road Leicester LE1 7RU
Direct from London’s West End, this is the world’s favourite George Michael celebration!
Few shows have reached the dizzy heights of Fastlove, now...
Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour
Wed 23 Sep
De Montfort Hall Granville Road Leicester LE1 7RU
Experience an unforgettable evening of thrilling adventure – up on the big screen!
The Banff Mountain Film Festival Blue Programme features a...
Join our choir in Market Harborough for a FREE taster session
Wed 23 Sep, Wed 30 Sep, and more dates until Wed 25 Nov
Welland Park Academy, Welland Park Road, Market Harborough LE16 9DR
Ever wondered if there is a 'local ladies choir near me or nearby'?
Your local Market Harborough choir is run by singer/pianist Dave...
FREE taster session with the Loughborough Rock Choir
Wed 23 Sep, Wed 30 Sep, and more dates until Wed 25 Nov
De Lisle College, Thorpe Hill, Loughborough LE11 4SQ
Do you want to learn to sing near you?
Your local Loughborough choir is run by singer/pianist Sarah Stephens...
The Phantoms Starring Lee Mead
Thu 24 Sep
De Montfort Hall Granville Road Leicester LE1 7RU
West End and TV sensation Lee Mead stars in The Phantoms.
In this spellbinding night of music celebrating the most beloved musicals of all time,...
Hinckley Beer Festival 2026
Fri 25 Sep and Sat 26 Sep
Hinckley Rugby Club, Leicester Rd, Hinckley. LE10 3DR
Hinckley Beer Festival returns to Hinckley after a 9 year absence. Supported by Camra, this year it will be held at Hinckley Rugby Club...
Premium
Daniel O'Reilly - Let's Have It
Fri 25 Sep
De Montfort Hall Granville Road Leicester LE1 7RU
Coming off the back of a 62 date sold-out tour, selling over 40,000 tickets; Daniel is embarking on his next national show!...
Fun for Little Ones - A Tribute to Ms Rachel
Sat 26 Sep
De Montfort Hall Granville Road Leicester LE1 7RU
A must-see live show for little ones!
The UK’s ultimate tribute to the global sensation... Ms Rachel!...
Emma Kenny's Killer Couples
Sat 26 Sep
De Montfort Hall Granville Road Leicester LE1 7RU
Emma Kenny returns with an enthralling new show that plunges into the depths of love twisted into terror...
Bollywood Legends - Live in Concert
Sun 27 Sep
De Montfort Hall Granville Road Leicester LE1 7RU
One stage, three stars, one unforgettable night.
Experience the magic of Bollywood Sanjay Kapoor. Popular Bollywood actor and producer, Sanjay...
Cover Uncover
Mon 28 Sep
Atkins Gallery
Atkins Building
Lower Bond Street
Leicestershire LE10 1QU
Cover-Uncover is a group of contemporary artists based in the East Midlands.
Cover-Uncover brings together practices that include painting,...
captain Fantastic and the Rocket Man Band
Tue 29 Sep
De Montfort Hall Granville Road Leicester LE1 7RU
The Greatest Elton John Show on the planet!
Celebrating more than five decades of amazing music and showmanship from legendary British singer,...
Paul Smith - Happy
Wed 30 Sep
De Montfort Hall Granville Road Leicester LE1 7RU
Attention comedy fans worldwide!
Paul Smith is hitting the road again with his brand-new tour Happy and this is the biggest, boldest show of his...
Things to do around Leicestershire
Here's a concise summary of fun and engaging activities you can enjoy during a day out in Leicestershire, a charming county in England:
1. Charnwood Forest Alpacas: Located on the Leicestershire-Derbyshire border, this alpaca farm offers a unique experience. Get up close with these adorable creatures, as well as horses, donkeys, sheep, pigs, chickens, and cats. Afterward, visit The Chilli Bean for a drink or tasty afternoon tea.
2. National Space Centre: Embark on an out-of-this-world journey at the National Space Centre. Explore themed galleries with over 150 interactive experiences. Don't miss the awe-inspiring 360° fulldome planetarium show. The centre hosts exciting events, including astronomy evenings, movie-themed events, and special weekends like Star Wars and LEGO.
3. Bosworth Battlefield Heritage Centre & Country Park: Immerse yourself in the history of the Wars of the Roses at this multi-award-winning interactive exhibition. Learn about the Battle of Bosworth and explore the pristine country park.
These attractions offer a mix of nature, science, and history, making your day in Leicestershire both educational and enjoyable! 🌟🌿🚀
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