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Arts & Culture

VILLAGE READY TO BLOOM FOR CHARITY: MICKLEFIELD OPEN GARDENS RETURN

The picturesque village of Micklefield is set to burst into life next month as the highly anticipated Micklefield Open Gardens weekend will take place on

May 31, 2026

Community·Community Spaces·Festival·Micklefield·News

African creativity takes centre stage across Leeds in June

Residents in Chapeltown, Harehills and across East Leeds are being invited to take part in a week-long celebration of African arts, culture and creativity

May 30, 2026

Arts & Culture·Chapeltown·East Leeds·Festival

Mafwa Midsummer Brings Three Day Celebration to Leeds

Mafwa Theatre’s annual Refugee Week event is set for its biggest year yet, expanding into a three day festival that will bring performances, workshops

May 22, 2026

Arts & Culture·Burmantofts·Refugee Voices

Seacroft Families Invited to Hands-On Pottery Morning

Families in Seacroft and across East Leeds are invited to a free, hands-on community pottery session at Imagination Station on Wednesday 27th May 2026.

May 22, 2026

Arts & Culture·Seacroft·What's On

Harehills girls stitch together friendships through sewing club

Young girls from different backgrounds and faiths came together at Shine in Harehills to celebrate the achievements of a girls-only sewing and interfaith project

May 18, 2026

Arts & Culture·Children & Young People·Community·Community Organisations·Harehills

Leeds Turns 400 With a Year of Celebrations

The streets of East Leeds are set to become a living history book as the city marks four centuries of transformation, from a small

May 18, 2026

Arts & Culture·Festival·Leeds 400·Leeds City Council·Literature·National holidays and festivals

Roundhay Park event marks ten years with biggest line-up yet

Roundhay Park will host a major weekend of food, music and family entertainment as the event returns to mark its tenth anniversary, with organisers

May 8, 2026

Arts & Culture·Festival·Roundhay

CBeebies Star George Webster Set to Bring “Kids Mayhem” to Aberford Literature Festival

The Aberford Literature Festival is set for a major highlight this summer as BAFTA- winning presenter and author George Webster prepares to headline a

May 2, 2026

Aberford·Arts & Culture·Festival·Literature

Bee Gees Tribute and Banana Jousting Announced for Temple Newsam Food Festival

The full entertainment line-up has been revealed for the second annual Temple Newsam Food Festival, taking place on 15 and 16 August 2026 at

April 24, 2026

East Leeds·Festival·Temple Newsham·What's On

East Side Story Takes to the Airwaves on Chapel FM

East Side Story has been featured on local radio and joined Chapel FM to discuss the issues shaping East Leeds and what listeners can

April 24, 2026

Arts & Culture·East Leeds·General News·News

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Leeds Turns 400 With a Year of Celebrations

Roundhay Park event marks ten years with biggest line-up yet

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