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Killer Queen

Killer Queen have been performing their tribute to Queen’s concert since 1993. Their expert musicianship, extraordinary..... See more >
De Montfort Hall Granville Road Leicester LE1 7RU
Today

FREE taster session with the Market Harborough Rock Choir

FREE taster session with the Market Harborough Rock Choir Are you looking to join a choir? The local Market Harborough choir is run by vocal coach Dave Easter... See more >
Welland Park Academy, Welland Park Road, Market Harborough LE16 9DR
Today, Wed 15 May, and more dates until Wed 19 Jun

Joseph and the Amazing Technicolour Dreamcoat

An Amateur Production by arrangement with The Really Useful Group LTD Lyrics By: Tim Rice Music By: Andrew... See more >
CONCORDIA THEATRE, STOCKWELL HEAD LE10 1RE
Today to Sat 18 May

Take Flight

TAKE FLIGHT is an original early years aerial theatre show for 0-2 year olds and their grown ups. The story follows a..... See more >
Curve Theatre, 60 Rutland Street, Leicester LE1 1SB
Today

Lunchtime Jazz with The Secret Jazz Band

The Secret Jazz Band return to play at The Dog & Gun every 2nd Wednesday Lunchtime. See more >
The Dog and Gun, 28 Chapel Street, Syston, Leics. LE7 1GN
Today, Wed 12 Jun

Speed Dating in Market Harborough for ages 35-55

Are you single and ready for new connections? Welcome to our Speed Dating event for ages 35 to 55! Get ready for an..... See more >
Fernie Hall cocktail bar, Market Harborough LE16 7DU
Today

Nuneaton Festival of Arts - Photography Section

The Nuneaton Festival of Arts holds exhibitions and performances from February to June each year. Sections include Art,..... See more >
Atkins Gallery Atkins Building Lower Bond Street Leicestershire LE10 1QU
Today

Join our choir in Loughborough for a FREE taster session

Join our choir in Loughborough for a FREE taster session Do you want to learn to sing near you? Your local Loughborough choir is run by vocal coach Sarah Stephens... See more >
De Lisle College, Thorpe Hill, Loughborough LE11 4SQ
Today, Wed 15 May, and more dates until Wed 26 Jun

FREE taster session with the Leicester Rock Choir

FREE taster session with the Leicester Rock Choir If you have ever wondered 'are there any community choirs near me?' then the answer is firmly yes!... See more >
Oadby Trinity Methodist Church, Harborough Road, Oadby, Leicester LE2 4LA
Thu 9 May, Thu 23 May, Thu 6 Jun, Thu 13 Jun, Thu 20 Jun

J for Jazz: Traditional Jazz every Friday lunchtime

J for Jazz play entertaining Traditional Jazz every Friday lunchtime in a wonderful setting overlooking the narrow... See more >
Foxton Locks Inn, Bottom Lock, Gumley Road, Foxton, Leics. LE16 7RA
Fri 10 May, Fri 17 May, and more dates until Fri 21 Jun

Thank You For The Music

Calling all Dancing Queens, this is your night to say, Thank you for the Music! This international smash-hit tribute..... See more >
De Montfort Hall Granville Road Leicester LE1 7RU
Fri 10 May

Mrs Kapoor's Daughter's Wedding 2 Mauritius

Mrs Kapoor’s Daughter’s Wedding 2 Mauritius You’ve been invited… Join us for an immersive theatrical experience of entertainment and drama as Mrs Kapoor lands... See more >
De Montfort Hall Granville Road Leicester LE1 7RU
Sat 11 May and Sun 12 May

Plants for sale in aid of charity

Plant sale in aid of charity. Ornamental trees, Lilacs,weeping flowering cherries,.Shrubs, herbaceous plants,..... See more >
The Paddocks Main Street Hungarton LE7 9JY
Sat 11 May and Sun 12 May

Ullesthorpe Windmill open Day

This is a fine five-storey windmill tower that was built about 1800, and although it lacks its sails it is full of... See more >
Ullesthorpe Windmill, Mill Road, Ullesthorpe, Leicestershire LE17 5DE
Sun 12 May

Bowls

Brookfield Electric bowls club is a friendly and welcoming club. Come along on Monday mornings 10-12 and try bowling... See more >
211 Kimberley Road Leicester LE2 1AS
Mon 13 May, Mon 20 May, Mon 27 May

FREE taster session with the Hinckley Rock Choir

FREE taster session with the Hinckley Rock Choir If you have ever wondered 'are there any community choirs near me?' then the answer is firmly yes!... See more >
Richmond Primary School, Towers Drive, Hinckley LE10 0ZD
Mon 13 May, Mon 20 May, and more dates until Mon 1 Jul

Jazz lunch

The Titanic Jazz Band play a mix of traditional and swinging Jazz every Tuesday lunchtime in the Skittle alley... See more >
The Wheatsheaf, 203 Thurcaston Road, Thurcaston, Leicester. LE7 7JN
Tue 14 May, Tue 21 May, and more dates until Tue 18 Jun

Join our choir in Broughton Astley for a FREE taster session

Join our choir in Broughton Astley for a FREE taster session Are you looking to find a choir? The Leicester Rock Choir is led by local musician Sarah Stephens... See more >
Broughton Astley Village Hall, Station Road, Broughton Astley, Leicester LE9 6PR
Wed 15 May, Wed 22 May, and more dates until Wed 3 Jul

LGBTQ+ Social Mixer in Market Harborough for ages 35+

Come and be a part of our vibrant LGBTQ+ Social Mixer evening designed for singles over 35! Join us for an evening..... See more >
Fernie Hall cocktail bar, Market Harborough LE16 7DU
Wed 15 May

The Simon and Garfunkel Story

The Simon and Garfunkel Story Following sold out performances in London’s West End, a worldwide tour and standing ovations at every performance, The... See more >
De Montfort Hall Granville Road Leicester LE1 7RU
Wed 15 May

Country Roads

Country Roads Brand-new for 2024, from hit producers Entertainers... This is the Lost in Music of Country! Join us for a very special..... See more >
De Montfort Hall Granville Road Leicester LE1 7RU
Thu 16 May

Lunchtime Jazz

Fortnightly, Thursday lunchtime Jazz Session with The Titanic Jazz Band, (now in its nineteenth year)... See more >
The Donkey Pub, 203 Welford Road, Leicester. LE2 6BH
Thu 16 May, Thu 30 May, Thu 13 Jun, Thu 27 Jun

London Symphonic Rock Orchestra

London Symphonic Rock Orchestra Boundary breaking pioneers fusing the omnipotent power of the orchestra with innovative technology and the raucous... See more >
De Montfort Hall Granville Road Leicester LE1 7RU
Fri 17 May

Hedgehog Hall - Open Garden for NGS

Hedgehog Hall - Open Garden for NGS ½ acre organically managed plant lover's garden. Steps leading to three stone walled terraced borders filled with..... See more >
Hedgehog Hall, Tilton on the Hill LE7 9DE
Sat 18 May and Sun 19 May

The New Barn - Open Garden for NGS

The New Barn - Open Garden for NGS A large, sloping garden of ¾ acre with wonderful views. Enter via a side gate and follow a narrow path opening up into..... See more >
The New Barn, Leicester LE9 9GS
Sat 18 May and Sun 19 May

Creative Family Workshop

Our free family workshops are led by artists and explore creative making inspired by our exhibitions. The workshop is..... See more >
Modern Painters, New Decorators Carillon Court Shopping Centre Swan Street Loughborough Leicestershire LE11 3XA
Sat 18 May

Space Crafted (18+)

Space Crafted (18+) Enjoy an evening celebrating the very best in craft spirits and beers in an out of this world venue. Explore the..... See more >
National Space Centre LE4 5NS
Sat 18 May

Science Museum Live

Science Museum Live This year join London’s world-renowned Science Museum as they bring you this brand-new stage production aimed at... See more >
De Montfort Hall Granville Road Leicester LE1 7RU
Sat 18 May

St Mary's Eco Fair

St Mary’s Eco Fair Caring for God's Creation at St Mary in Charnwood. Join us for fun-filled activities for all the family..... See more >
Church of St Mary in Charnwood, Nanpantan Road, Nanpantan, Loughborough LE11 3YF
Sat 18 May

Bardi Symphony Orchestra: Jeneba Kanneh-Mason Plays Mozart

Bardi Symphony Orchestra: Jeneba Kanneh-Mason Plays Mozart Jeneba Kanneh-Mason piano Claus Efland conductor Mozart Piano Concerto No. 23 in A major Mahler Symphony No... See more >
De Montfort Hall Granville Road Leicester LE1 7RU
Sun 19 May

Goadby Marwood Hall - Open Garden for NGS

Goadby Marwood Hall - Open Garden for NGS Redesigned in 2000 by the owner based on C18 plans. A chain of five lakes (covering 10 acres) and several ironstone..... See more >
Goadby Marwood Hall, Melton Mowbray LE14 4LN
Sun 19 May

The Old Rectory, Goadby Marwood - Open Garden for NGS

The Old Rectory, Goadby Marwood - Open Garden for NGS A walled garden surrounds the listed Georgian Old Rectory. The front facade is clad with wisteria which flowers in May... See more >
The Old Rectory, Goadby Marwood, Melton Mowbray LE14 4LN
Sun 19 May

FREE taster session with the Melton Mowbray Rock Choir

FREE taster session with the Melton Mowbray Rock Choir Ever wondered if there is a 'local ladies choir near me or nearby'? Your friendly local Melton Mowbray..... See more >
The Royal British Legion, 12 - 14 Thorpe End, Melton Mowbray LE13 1RB
Tue 21 May, Tue 11 Jun, Tue 18 Jun, Tue 25 Jun, Tue 2 Jul

Stranger Sings!

Stranger Sings! Tune in, children of the 80s! Join us in the upside-down for this award-winning, smash hit new parody musical; Stranger..... See more >
De Montfort Hall Granville Road Leicester LE1 7RU
Wed 22 May and Thu 23 May

Speed Dating in Market Harborough for ages 25-39

Welcome to our Speed Dating event for ages 25 to 39! Get ready for an adventure of meeting new people and discovering..... See more >
Fernie Hall, Market Harborough LE16 7DU
Wed 22 May

Glastonbudget Music Festival

Glastonbudget Music Festival Leicestershire’s longest running music festival on May bank holiday weekend 2024! There will be over 50 live acts on..... See more >
Turnpost Farm, Back Lane, Wymeswold LE12 6SU
Thu 23 May to Mon 27 May
Premium

Booze and Blues

Booze and Blues Booze and Blues Festival at Stoughton Grange Farm Rock out with some of the hottest bands around, including The King... See more >
Gartree Road Oadby Leicester LE2 2FB
Fri 24 May to Sun 26 May
Premium

Seven Drunken Nights

Direct from the West End and having sold out venues worldwide, Seven Drunken Nights - The Story of the Dubliners... See more >
De Montfort Hall Granville Road Leicester LE1 7RU
Fri 24 May

Westview - Open Garden for NGS

Westview - Open Garden for NGS Organically managed small walled cottage garden with year-round interest. Rare and unusual plants, many grown from..... See more >
Westview, Leicester LE8 9EH
Sat 25 May, Mon 27 May

Ed Gamble - Hot Diggity Dog

Ed Gamble has minced a load of meat (thoughts), piped it into a casing (show) and it’s coming to a bun (venue) near... See more >
De Montfort Hall Granville Road Leicester LE1 7RU
Sat 25 May

Classic/Vintage Car & Bike Meet - Plus Live 1950s Entertainment

Join us at Thringstone Rock n Roll for a Classic/Vintage Car & Bike Meet from 6pm Onwards - The Car Meet is Free to... See more >
Thringstone Members Club, Loughborough Road, Thringstone, Coalville - LE67 8LR
Sun 26 May

Westbrooke House - Open Garden for NGS

Westbrooke House - Open Garden for NGS Westbrooke House is a late Victorian property built in 1887. The gardens comprise 6 acres in total and are approached..... See more >
Westbrooke House, Market Harborough LE16 8AX
Sun 26 May, Sun 23 Jun

Dear Zoo

DEAR ZOO LIVE! Dear Zoo the timeless children’s classic book returns to the stage! See our characters write to..... See more >
Curve Theatre, 60 Rutland Street, Leicester LE1 1SB
Tue 28 May to Sat 1 Jun

The Magic Of Motown

Seen by over a million people, now in its 18th year! Get ready for the biggest Motown party of the year with the..... See more >
Loughborough Town Hall Market Place Loughborough LE11 3EB
Wed 29 May and Thu 30 May

Cirque - The Greatest Show

It's time to step into the light. Escape with us for a night like no other, where we take you into a world where..... See more >
Curve Theatre 60 Rutland Street Leicester LE1 1SB
Thu 30 May to Sun 2 Jun

The Bon Jovi Experience

The Bon Jovi Experience Celebrating 30 years on the road this year, The Bon Jovi Experience is back with a brand new production for 2024... See more >
De Montfort Hall Granville Road Leicester LE1 7RU
Thu 30 May

Paul Smith - Pablo

Paul Smith - Pablo Attention all comedy fans! Paul Smith is back and better than ever with his latest tour show, Pablo. Get ready to..... See more >
De Montfort Hall Granville Road Leicester LE1 7RU
Fri 31 May

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! 🌟🌿🚀