Welcome to Leicester
Enjoy a mix of heritage, history, lively arts whilst visiting Leicester - our guide to events and days out is just the ticket.
Whether you're looking to brush up on local history at a museum, enjoy local arts, watch some sport, or listen to live music, you're sure to find things to do in Leicester to suit all the family, whatever the weather.
Everything you need to know if you're visiting Leicester as a visitor or a resident.
Whether you're staying for the night or a few days, check out the choice of local hotels.
Enjoy a great day out with the family at a tourist attraction in Leicester .
Tickle your taste buds with a range of cuisines - eat out at a restaurant in Leicester .
Part myth part muscle total mayhem Mythos: Ragnark combines historic Viking storytelling with high‐octane action to establish itself as one of the most unique and thrilling shows in the worldLoki Thor Freyja and Odin must put their differences aside to build a…
Performed by a phenomenal cast of Irish musicians the show is packed full of classics like Whiskey in the Jar The Irish Rover and Rocky Road to Dublin ‐ guaranteed to get your toes tapping as they bring the joy of this…
.Funhouse Comedy returns to the Kayal Leicester on Sunday April 26th with the Should I Stay or Should I Go Gong Show competition.12 new comedians battle it out to survive 5 minutes but whilst they are on stage audience judges with red…
ITS BACK & ITS BIGGER & BETTER THAN EVER THE WORLDS MOST EXCITING CIRCUS IS BACK FOR 2026CIRCUS EXTREME PRESENTS: ROCK IT OUT A GROUNDBREAKING NEW SHOW FUSING LIVE ROCK MUSIC AND DEATH‐DEFYING STUNTSGet ready for the ultimate fusion of live…
Dont miss this unforgettable performance celebrating the 40th Anniversary of Thatll Be The Day.Experience a unique blend of rock n roll pop and comedy featuring timeless hits from the 50s through to the 80s.Join us to celebrate this milestone as we enjoy…
.The Searchers and Hollies Experience this unmissable tribute to two of the most iconic bands of the 60s and 70s comes to Leicesters Little Theatre on Thursday 28th May as part of its 2026 tour.Now in its eleventh successful year this acclaimed…
Following his show‐stopping partnerships on Strictly Come Dancing Nikita Kuzmin will take centre stage in the high‐octane new dance spectacular Burn the Floor: Supernova touring the UK next Summer. Created by world‐renowned choreographer and BAFTA award‐recipient Jason Gilkison this show promises to…
The National Space Centre is the UK's largest attraction dedicated to space. From the minute you catch sight of the futuristic Rocket Tower, you'll be treated to hours of breathtaking discovery. On your visit to the National Space Centre you will find yourself immersed in an awe‐inspiring…
WISTOW MAZEWINNER OF LEICESTERSHIRE'S 'BEST VISITOR ATTRACTION'Hours of fun for all the family. Follow the fun quiz trail and collect clues hidden in a giant maze whilst you wander through 8 acres of living maize crop. See if you can unravel the mystery within the 3…
Re‐creating the experience of famous expresses of the steam age. Great Central Railway is one of the few places in the world where scheduled full size steam trains pass in motion on double track. Main Line Steam trains ‐ every weekend throughout the year.Featuring GCR '04'…
Snibston Discovery Park takes its name from one of the three coal mines sunk in the 1820s and 1830s that helped create the town of Coalville in north‐west Leicestershire. Here you can discover science and industry, fashion and textiles and the environment with popular hands‐on exhibits interpreting…
DVH Nightclub in Leicester, Leicestershire. Contact venue on telephone number 0116‐233 3360 for opening times, entrance costs, guest list information and special offers.…
Want to see what other attractions to visit when in Leicester ? See our list of attractions in Leicester , including theme parks, castles, historic houses, zoos and many more family days out.
