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Free Summer Fun Inspired by Yorkshire Folklore

Children and young people in East Leeds have been invited to sign up for a free summer programme combining drama, storytelling, nature and weekly

July 20, 2026

Arts & Culture·Entertainment·Festival

Roundhay Festival Wraps Up After Three Days Of Music

Roundhay Festival has come to a close after a three day run that brought some of the world’s biggest music names to Leeds. Pitbull

July 6, 2026

Art·Arts & Culture·Arts and Crafts·Culture·Entertainment·Festival·Roundhay

Vinnie’s Theatre Company Seeks Fresh Talent in LS9

Vinnie’s Community Theatre Company is calling on East Leeds to join its next show. The inclusive community drama group is ready to welcome fresh

July 6, 2026

Art·Arts & Culture·Burmantofts·Community Spaces·Community Spirit·Entertainment·Theatre

The Vinnies Community Cabaret Comes to LS9

Vinnies Community Theatre Company is inviting audiences to enjoy an evening of music, comedy and memorable performances at The Vinnies Community Cabaret. Taking place

June 30, 2026

Arts & Culture·Burmantofts·Theatre·What's On

George Webster Inspires at Aberford Literature Festival

Aberford Village Hall was alive with energy last Saturday afternoon as BAFTA award-winning children’s author, actor and CBeebies presenter and Mencap Ambassador George Webster

June 29, 2026

Aberford·Arts & Culture·Festival·Literature

Community Celebration Coming to Burmantofts

Residents are being invited to enjoy a day of community activities when the Burmantofts Community Festival takes place at Haslewood Park next month. The

June 8, 2026

Art·Arts & Culture·Burmantofts·Children & Young People·Community·Community Spirit·Culture·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

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

How East Street Arts Changed the Face of Leeds

Sometimes the biggest cultural shifts start quietly. Long before East Street Arts became a home for hundreds of creatives, its founders Jon Wakeman and

March 19, 2026

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Free Summer Fun Inspired by Yorkshire Folklore

Roundhay Festival Wraps Up After Three Days Of Music

Vinnie’s Theatre Company Seeks Fresh Talent in LS9

The Vinnies Community Cabaret Comes to LS9

George Webster Inspires at Aberford Literature Festival

Community Celebration Coming to Burmantofts

Mafwa Midsummer Brings Three Day Celebration to Leeds

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

East Side Story Takes to the Airwaves on Chapel FM

How East Street Arts Changed the Face of Leeds

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