Leicestershire Events
What's On In Leicestershire
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Powered By Community - Leicestershire LGBTQ+ Centre's 50th Anniversary Exhibition
Today to Fri 18 Sep
Leicester Theatre Trust, Curve Theatre, Rutland Street, Leicester LE1 1SB
Heritage Open Day: An exhibition celebrating 50 years of Leicestershire LGBTQ+ Centre, through 50 portraits showcasing the visibility and resilience...
Winstanley House
Today
Winstanley House, Braunstone Park, Hinckley Road, Leicester LE3 1HX
Heritage Open Day: Explore the beautiful Winstanley House formerly known as Braunstone Hall
Discover beautiful contemporary architecture mixed with...
St Margaret's Church, Leicester
Today, Thu 17 Sep, Sat 19 Sep
St Margaret's Church, St Margaret's Street, Leicester LE1 3EB
Heritage Open Day: There is an organ recital on 17th September at 1300. A grade I listed building with features from Roman period onward.
Family History Help Desk at Atkins Building
Today
Atkins Building, Lower Bond Street, Hinckley LE10 1QU
Heritage Open Day: Visit the Family History Help Desk at Atkins Building and get helpful advice from friendly, knowledgeable members of...
St Andrew's Church, Jarrom Street
Today, Thu 17 Sep
St. Andrew's Church, 53 Jarrom Street, Leicester LE2 7DH
Heritage Open Day: St Andrew's is one of Leicester's hidden secrets - it looks much bigger and more impressive from the inside than from...
Making Waves and Corset Creations
Today to Sat 19 Sep
Harborough District Council and Harborough Museum, The Symington Building, Adam & Eve Street, Market Harborough LE16 7AG
Heritage Open Day: Dive into the history of swimwear and the Symington corset factory. Join us for an interactive crafting activity to learn about...
The Atkins Family: A Local Legacy in Industry
Today to Fri 18 Sep
Atkins Building, Lower Bond Street, Hinckley LE10 1QU
Heritage Open Day: The Atkins Family: A Local Legacy in Industry
This exhibition presents the Atkins family tree, stretching across the gallery wall...
Garendon Park - Self Guided Walk
Today to Sun 20 Sep
Off Rowbank Way, Loughborough LE11 4AN
Heritage Open Day: New for 2026 download a self-guided walk around Garendon Registered Historic Park. Information includes details of a 12th Century...
Rectory Wildlife Garden
Today to Sun 20 Sep
Loughborough Archaeological & Historic Society, Old Rectory Museum, Steeple Row, Loughborough LE11 1UX
Heritage Open Day: A beautiful community garden in the heart of the town, linking the grade 2* listed Rectory Museum, with the Grade 1 listed All...
The History and Heritage of Gilmorton Church
Today to Sun 20 Sep
Church Drive, Gilmorton, Lutterworth LE17 5LR
Heritage Open Day: An opportunity to view artefacts not normally on display and to take a closer look at the church...
Creative Health & Heritage Centre at Glenfield Hospital: Monitoring & Measuring Exhibition
Today to Fri 18 Sep
Glenfield Hospital, Groby Road, Leicester LE3 9QP
Heritage Open Day: A special exhibition at the Creative Health & Heritage Centre exploring how patients have been monitored and measured in...
Military museum within Loughborough's War Memorial
Today to Sun 20 Sep
Loughborough Carillon and War Memorial, Queen's Park, Granby Street, Loughborough LE11 3DU
Heritage Open Day: Loughborough Carillon and War Memorial Museum has undergone a complete makeover. The newly refurbished museum has the theme ‘The...
Fully Fashioned Memories Exhibition
Today to Fri 18 Sep
Atkins Building, Lower Bond Street, Hinckley LE10 1QU
Heritage Open Day: Fully Fashioned Memories is a photographic exhibition celebrating the everyday Atkins factory worker at work and play from the...
Great Meeting Chapel: Open Days and Tea in the Garden
Thu 17 Sep to Sun 20 Sep
Great Meeting Unitarian Chapel, East Bond Street, Leicester LE1 4SX
Heritage Open Day: An inner-city gem: a 1708 chapel, Leicester's oldest complete brick building, with unique octagonal ceiling, innovative roof...
Ordinary People - Extraordinary Lives
Thu 17 Sep to Sun 20 Sep
Lutterworth & District Museum, High Point,, 12D Market Street, Lutterworth LE17 4EH
Heritage Open Day: Ordinary local people - who have lived extraordinary loves. For example a local 'miser' who died leaving a great deal...
Lunchtime Jazz
Thu 17 Sep, Thu 24 Sep, and more dates until Thu 29 Oct
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!
FREE taster session with the Leicester Rock Choir
Thu 17 Sep, Thu 1 Oct, Thu 8 Oct, Thu 5 Nov, Thu 19 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!...
Leicester Photographic Archive Pop Up Exhibition
Thu 17 Sep, Sat 19 Sep
The Guildhall, Guildhall Lane, Leicester LE1 5FQ
Heritage Open Day: Highlights of Leicester City Council’s photographic archive, themed exhibitions created by the volunteers...
Braunstone Stable Block Museum
Thu 17 Sep
Braunstone Park Stables Museum, Braunstone Park, Leicester LE3 1HX
Heritage Open Day: The Old stables to Braunstone Hall (Winstanley Hotel now). We have 5 rooms of displays of local history, including details of the...
The City Rooms
Thu 17 Sep, Sat 19 Sep
The City Rooms, 16 Hotel Street, Leicester LE1 5AW
Heritage Open Day: Discover the history behind this Grade 1 listed Georgian venue. Explore the historic rooms & their past...
Hinckley and District Museum
Fri 18 Sep to Sun 20 Sep
Hinckley and District Museum, 30 Lower Bond Street, Hinckley LE10 1QU
Heritage Open Day: The only remaining thatched building in Hinckley, dating from c1680, and now housing a museum illustrating aspects of the history...
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...
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...
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...
Historical Overview of Unity House
Sat 19 Sep
Unity House, 21 Fennel Street, Loughborough LE11 1UQ
Heritage Open Day: Historical documents will be available tracing Unity House's history from its inception as a medical aid centre in 1889, its...
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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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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! 🌟🌿🚀