Twenty One Pilots Appreciation Party (Leeds)
Twenty One Pilots fans gather at HiFi Club for 11-year anniversary appreciation party.
THECITYBRIEF
Leeds
What's On in Leeds – Events This Week & Things To Do
Leeds right now: 12 events this week · 1 categories
Subscribe now for a free, weekly personalised email on what's going on in Leeds.
Delivered every Thursday.
By subscribing, you agree to receive weekly emails from The City Brief. You can unsubscribe anytime.
Free forever. No spam.
We've sent a confirmation email. Click the link in your email to complete your subscription.
Only for Leeds and what matters to you.
One email. Every Thursday. No noise.
No spam, no cost.
Leeds moves fast. From the Victorian arcades of Briggate to Temple Newsam Park’s woodland trails, from Opera North’s latest production to what’s actually worth your time in the city centre, there’s a lot happening. The problem? It's scattered everywhere. Social media noise, buried event listings, local secrets you’ll never stumble upon unless someone tells you. That's where we come in. Each week, we curate what matters, the openings, the happenings, the hidden corners, and deliver it straight to your inbox. No scrolling, no algorithm guessing what you care about. Just the signal, delivered when you have five minutes to read it. This is Leeds, distilled.
A peek inside recent issues
Events in Leeds This Weekend
Groove Social
An evening of disco and house music featuring glittery dance floors and soulful funk from 7pm to 1am.
The Maritime County + Rose Villas / Fahren
Indie rock band The Maritime County performs at Lending Room following a sold-out Oporto show.
Beatles Complete - Leeds
A tribute band performs a Beatles hits show at Stylus Leeds featuring classic hits from the iconic band.
Soul Bingo Leeds
Soul Bingo night at Revolution De Cuba features live music and social gaming.
Joy
Techno music event featuring CJ Bolland, Brad Kells, and Joy residents at Distrikt Bar.
Events in Leeds This Week
Katie Alice Single Release Party
Leeds indie/folk singer-songwriter Katie Alice celebrates her new single with an intimate live performance at The Cardigan Arms.
Twenty One Pilots Appreciation Party (Leeds)
Twenty One Pilots fans gather at HiFi Club for 11-year anniversary appreciation party.
Groove Social
An evening of disco and house music featuring glittery dance floors and soulful funk from 7pm to 1am.
The Maritime County + Rose Villas / Fahren
Indie rock band The Maritime County performs at Lending Room following a sold-out Oporto show.
Beatles Complete - Leeds
A tribute band performs a Beatles hits show at Stylus Leeds featuring classic hits from the iconic band.
Soul Bingo Leeds
Soul Bingo night at Revolution De Cuba features live music and social gaming.
Explore Events by Category
Looking for something specific in Leeds?
What Readers Are Saying
The City Brief keeps me in the loop on local events. I never miss a thing anymore.
A newsletter that actually covers what's happening and not full of ads. Highly recommend.
Simple, useful, and delivered right to my inbox. Exactly what I needed.
It's the main place I check to see what's on at the weekend. Saves me doom-scrolling through everything else.
The City Brief makes it easy to spot the good stuff before everyone else does.
Upcoming Events by Category
Culture & Arts
Halloween Cellar Tours
Halloween-themed cellar tours explore the historic cellars of Temple Newsam.
Family & Kids
Our Award-winning Pumpkin Patch Experience Returns For Halloween 2026!
Lotherton Hall's award-winning pumpkin patch experience returns for Halloween 2026.
Fitness & Outdoors
Stirling Albion vs Stranraer
Stirling Albion will compete against Stranraer in a football match at Stirling Albion.
Nightlife & Music
Katie Alice Single Release Party
Leeds indie/folk singer-songwriter Katie Alice celebrates her new single with an intimate live performance at The Cardigan Arms.
Twenty One Pilots Appreciation Party (Leeds)
Twenty One Pilots fans gather at HiFi Club for 11-year anniversary appreciation party.
Beatles Complete - Leeds
A tribute band performs a Beatles hits show at Stylus Leeds featuring classic hits from the iconic band.
The Maritime County + Rose Villas / Fahren
Indie rock band The Maritime County performs at Lending Room following a sold-out Oporto show.
Groove Social
An evening of disco and house music featuring glittery dance floors and soulful funk from 7pm to 1am.
Featured Places in Leeds
Cinema
Hyde Park Picture HouseHyde Park Picture House is a cinema on Brudenell Road in Leeds' Headingley neighborhood.
View Info →Internet Cafe
92 Degrees92 Degrees is a specialty coffee shop on Call Lane in Leeds.
View Info →Tapas Restaurant
Ambiente Tapas Y BebidasAmbiente Tapas Y Bebidas is a Spanish tapas restaurant on St Nicholas Street in Leeds.
View Info →Food & Drink
Ameen'sAmeen's is a restaurant on Call Lane in Leeds.
View Info →Fitness Centre
Anytime FitnessAnytime Fitness Leeds is a fitness centre on Bridgewater Place.
View Info →Leeds Places And Events Guides
Things to do in Leeds
What’s on in Leeds spans theatre productions, live music, food festivals, shopping events, and family activities across the city. Things to do in Leeds range from nightlife in a lively district to markets in Millennium Square, while events in Leeds draw visitors to venues throughout the city and surrounding neighbourhoods. Whether you’re looking for culture and arts, fitness activities, or weekend entertainment, there’s a regular calendar of things happening in different parts of the city. Leeds offers a mix of event types across distinct areas. The city centre blends historic buildings with modern architecture and hosts civic events, while Briggate's Victorian arcades attract shoppers and cultural visitors. You can find food and drink events popping up across multiple neighbourhoods, from casual cafés to larger food festivals. Live music and nightlife remain popular, particularly in dedicated entertainment zones. Family activities, markets, and fitness classes are organised throughout Belle Vue, Headingley, and the Brownlee Centre, which offers cycling and recreational facilities. This site helps you find events this week and events this weekend without having to search multiple sources. Browse by category, Culture & Arts, Food & Drink, Nightlife & Music, Fitness & Outdoors, Shopping & Markets, or Family & Kids, to narrow your search. Filter by neighbourhood or venue to stay local, and use the guides to understand what's happening near you. Whether you're new to Leeds or a regular, you can quickly see what’s on and plan your time accordingly.
Common Leeds Questions
### Where can I find live music in Leeds? Live music thrives across Leeds, particularly in a nightlife district just 0.4 km from the city centre, known for its bars, clubs, and music venues. Opera North, a leading opera company, offers professional productions in the city centre. You can also find gigs in areas like Headingley. The City Brief’s Nightlife & Music section covers events throughout the week, from intimate acoustic sets to larger concerts. ### How can I find out what's on in Leeds this weekend? Browse The City Brief’s This Weekend section for events happening across Leeds. You can filter by categories like Nightlife & Music, Culture & Arts, or Food & Drink. Our venue guide also lets you search by location, including the city centre and neighbourhoods like Briggate and Headingley, to find events near you. ### What are the most popular event categories in Leeds? Leeds hosts events across six categories: Culture & Arts, Food & Drink, Nightlife & Music, Family & Kids, Fitness & Outdoors, and Shopping & Markets. Discover theatre productions, food festivals, comedy nights, or market visits. The City Brief lists events across these categories, including civic space events at Millennium Square and outdoor pursuits across Leeds’ green spaces. ### How often are Leeds event listings updated? The City Brief updates its Leeds event listings regularly to reflect the city’s schedule. New events are added throughout the week, ensuring current information. Check our This Week and This Weekend sections for the latest announcements and venue schedules. ### Which Leeds venues host the most events? Leeds’ city centre venues and civic spaces like Millennium Square, City Square, and Victoria Gardens host many events, from markets to community gatherings. Neighbourhood venues around Briggate, Headingley, and a nightlife district also offer regular entertainment. The City Brief’s Venues guide highlights active locations, allowing you to explore schedules by venue or area.