Spotlight Events in Leicester
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With so many different events in Leicester our handy events listings make it easier than ever to ensure you never miss out again on all of the exciting things to do. Home to the National Space Centre which provides fun occasions all throughout the year such as Lego City Space Summer we know what’s on in Leicester to keep you busy. From productions at the Curve theatre through to fun runs, salsa classes and business networking you are sure to find what you are looking for.

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Ed Byrne: Tragedy Plus Time
  • Wednesday 3rd July 7:30pm until 9:30pm
TV favourite Ed Byrne brings his Best Reviewed Show at the 2023 Edinburgh Festival, British Comedy Guide's No 1 Comedy show of 2023, and his most personal show to date to Leicester! View event
My Son's a Queer (But What Can You Do?)
Written and performed by Rob Madge and directed by Luke Sheppard, the award-winning MY SON’S A QUEER, (BUT WHAT CAN YOU DO?) is back for 2024. View event
Everybody's Talking About Jamie
  • Monday 15th July
    Until Saturday 20th July
Following a record-breaking three-year West End residency, sold-out UK & Ireland Tour, and Amazon studios award-winning film, the smash-hit, and critically acclaimed musical Everybody’s Talking About Jamie... View event
Everybody’s Talking About Jamie
  • Monday 15th July
    Until Saturday 20th July
WINNER! Best New Musical WhatsOnStage Awards, London Following a record-breaking three-year West End residency, sold-out UK & Ireland Tour, and Amazon studios award-winning film, the smash-hit,... View event
101 Dalmatians
  • Tuesday 23rd July
    Until Saturday 27th July
Direct from London comes the smash hit family musical 101 Dalmatians. When fashionista Cruella de Vil plots to swipe all the Dalmatian puppies in town to create her fabulous new fur coat, there’s trouble... View event
80's Legends Live
  • Saturday 3rd August 2:00pm until 10:00pm
Five Legendary Artists. One Show-Stopping Night! Leicestershire County Cricket Club are excited to announce a spectacular night featuring 5 80s Legends. View event
The Lion Inside.
  • Tuesday 6th August
    Until Sunday 11th August
Curve, Rose Theatre, Nicoll Entertainment, MAST Mayflower Studios, and Unicorn Theatre present The Lion Inside. View event
Orchestral Qawwali Project
  • Saturday 10th August 7:30pm until 8:30pm
The genre-defying Orchestral Qawwali Project will bring Sufi music to Leicester in August for a special, one off and intimate showing as part of AN INDIAN SUMMER festival. View event
An Officer and a Gentleman The Musical
  • Monday 12th August
    Until Saturday 17th August
Prepare to be swept off your feet with An Officer and a Gentleman The Musical, based on the award-winning 80s movie. View event
Motown By Moonlight
  • Thursday 15th August 7:01pm until 7:01pm
Get ready for a magical evening of Motown by Moonlight, sundown soul, and disco at dusk! View event
Gilbert and Sullivan's The Gondoliers
  • Friday 16th August 7:00pm until 7:01pm
Set in picturesque Venice, this light-hearted operetta will whisk you away to a world of blissful romance, barbed satire and comedic chaos. View event
The Adventures of Doctor Dolittle
  • Saturday 17th August 2:00pm until 2:01pm
Doctor Dolittle leads a simple life as the village doctor in sleepy Puddleby-On-The-Marsh. He often undercharges his patients, or even treats them for free, so he is terribly poor. But one day, with the... View event
The Hound of The Baskervilles
  • Sunday 18th August 7:00pm until 7:01pm
Who killed Sir Charles Baskerville? Can anyone prevent the same fate befalling the young Sir Henry Baskerville? View event
A Night of Ghosts
  • Friday 23rd August 8:00pm until 10:00pm
Sell-out interactive night of spooky entertainment with paranormal-themed magic and a Ghostbusters-inspired comedy. View event
Fawlty Towers Weekend 24/08/2024
  • Saturday 24th August, 2:00pm
    Until Sunday 25th August, 11:00am
Weekend with Basil, Sybil and Manuel , what can possibly go wrong. View event
Pretty Woman
  • Monday 16th September
    Until Saturday 21st September
Big night out. Big. HUGE.... View event
Pretty Woman
  • Monday 16th September
    Until Saturday 21st September
Big night out. Big. HUGE.... View event
Leicester Careers Fair | 18th September 2024 | The UK Careers Fair
  • Wednesday 18th September 10:00am until 2:00pm
Looking for a new Career? Looking for your next Hire? The UK Careers Fair returns to Leicester on Wednesday 18th September. View event
Luther Live
  • Saturday 21st September 7:30pm until 7:31pm
Dedicated to the memory and legend that is Luther Vandross View event
Volunteer at Leicester Memory Walk
  • Sunday 22nd September
Make a difference, at a walk like no other, on 22nd September in Abbey Park, Leicester where we will raise funds to make a vital difference to people affected by dementia. View event
Nish Kumar - Nish, Don't Kill My Vibe
  • Sunday 22nd September 7:30pm until 7:31pm
In this election year – with the country in turmoil – there’s only one comedian who can kill the mood even further... View event
Milton Jones - Ha!milton
  • Wednesday 25th September 7:30pm until 7:31pm
This is not a musical. Milton Jones is tone deaf and has no sense of rhythm, but at least he doesn’t make a song and dance about it. View event
Come What May
  • Saturday 28th September 7:30pm until 7:31pm
Experience a night of pure entertainment as we transport you to the dazzling world of the Moulin Rouge, starring AJ and Curtis Pritchard. View event
Dear Evan Hansen
  • Tuesday 1st October
    Until Saturday 5th October
Today is going to be a good day. And here’s why… Meet Evan: an anxious high school kid who wants nothing more than to fit in. The thing is, on his way to fitting in, he didn’t tell the whole truth.... View event
Philharmonia: Mozart and Schubert with Andras Schiff
  • Friday 4th October 7:00pm until 7:01pm
Spend an evening in the presence of classical music royalty, as Sir András Schiff play-directs and conducts a trio of Classical masterpieces. View event
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