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Quiet Sessions at Treetop Adventure Golf
Visit Highcross Leicester, for the ultimate retail experience With hundreds of shops to browse, food to taste and things to do, why go anywhere else
Cut and Create
Walking Through Time: 50 Years of the Leicestershire Fieldworkers
Barbara Bagley Art - Five Villages Exhibition
Barbara Bagley Art - 5 Villages
Loughborough library Local Studies Volunteer group Exhibition illustrated by Barbara Bagley’s paintings o
Marston Trussell’s Forgotten Photographer
An engaging exhibition exploring the history and heritage of Marston Trussell and its local significance.
Hello Heritage
Hello Heritage 2026 is a free, month‑long celebration of North West Leicestershire’s rich history and culture, running 1–30 September. The festival brings villages and towns to life with heritage boards, guided walks, open days, exhibitions
Northants and Rutland Open Studios September Festival
This September, we invite you to step beyond the familiar and explore a world of creativity waiting to be discovered across Northamptonshire and Rutland. Northants & Rutland Open Studios is more than an art festival – it is an
The Hungry Caterpillar
Kang-hyo Lee Ceramics Exhibition 2026
On Saturday 12th September 2026 Goldmark will open its fourth major exhibition of pots by Kang-hyo Lee. Born in Seoul in 1961, Kang-Hyo Lee is widely regarded as one of the finest Korean potters working today. Lee and his pots can
‘In The Care Of The Wild’ Art Exhibition by Katy Widdowson
Water colour artist Katy Widdowson brings her first solo exhibition \'In the care of the wild\' to Coalville Can, exploring the emotional truth of being a carer and the healing presence of nature in life and art! Explore the exhibi
We Will Rock You
Tickets will be available to purchase online from 10:00AM on Saturday 27th June 2026 for Concordia Theatre Members and from 10:00AM on Saturday 4th July 2026 for the general public.
Irene Elsie May Guy - Commonwealth War Grave a talk by Mark Smith
WAAF Irene Elsie May Guy is the only female casualty buried in Loughborough Cemetery with a Commonwealth War Graves Commission memorial. Irene was a local girl and only 28 years old when she died. What is her story? So little had been kn
Darbar Culture Festival: Kirpal Panesar, Eeshar Singh and Sukhvinder Singh Pinky
Get ready for a rare and mesmerising evening as three exceptional maestros of Indian classical music unite on one stage: Kirpal Panesar , Eeshar Singh and Sukhvinder Singh Pinky . This is an intimate journey through sound, from
The Phantoms starring Lee Mead - De Montfort Hall
West End and TV sensation Lee Mead stars in The Phantoms. In this spellbinding night of music celebrating the most beloved musicals of all time, The Phantoms take us on a magical journey through iconic shows such as Les Misérables, Miss Sai
Tribute Night at The Dovecote – Blaby District Council
Come along to The Dovecote for our tribute night
Mrs Penclosa by Patrick Prior
The Venture Theatre is owned and run by Ashby Dramatic Society, performing theatre shows in Ashby De La Zouch, also hired for musical acts, tribute bands, magic shows, comedy nights & much more.
Bread Masterclass – The Olive Branch
A morning of hand-on tuition (9am-12pm) followed by lunch in the pub. The day starts at 9am with a chat over a coffee and pastries, before being taken through to \'The Barn\' and introduced to your ingredients. You will wield the s
Luxury Candle Making Workshop at Rutland Hall Hotel
A little luxury, a little creativity Looking for something different to do in Rutland? Join KB Premium Designs at Rutland Hall Hotel & Spa for a luxury candle-making workshop on Thursday 24 September. You\'ll create your own be
Chuckl. Leicester with Chris McCausland
Get ready for an unforgettable night of comedy in Leicester, featuring the one and only Chris McCausland . Chris McCausland has been performing stand-up for two decades and is a regular face on British television, including winning St
Sylvia - Curve Theatre, Leicester
Daniel O’Reilly: Let’s Have It - De Montfort Hall
Hold on to your seats and brace yourself for a night of outrageous laughs and no-holds-barred comedy, as Daniel O’Reilly returns!
Cheese and Wine Tasting at The Old Inn Littlethorpe – Blaby District Council
Join Michael aka The Wine Fan for an evening of wine tasting paired with cheese.
The Music of Elvis by Candlelight
1st session: 6.30pm + 2nd sesion: 8.30pm. Join us for a night of best loved classics, performed live by Britain's leading Elvis tribute act and his epic live band, by candlelight.
Live Music with Jazzitalia
Arts for the Heart of England- Festival Weekend
Friday 25 – Sunday 27 September 2026Venue: All Saints’ Church, Oakham A weekend of classical music and choral performances celebrating the music of Bach, Buxtehude and Parry, alongside a special opportunity to join a community sing
Barnsdale Gardens – Nursery Walk & Talk, ‘Plants for an Autumn Lift’
Nursery Walk & Talk, \'Plants for an Autumn Lift\': 25th September, 11:30am - 11:50am Join Emma for a free 20-minute walk and talk discovering plants that add colour, texture and interest to the autumn garden. Exclusive plant d
Nose to Tail Venison Dining Experience
Join Executive Head Chef Lee Clarke at Rutland Hall Hotel & Spa for an intimate one-night dining experience celebrating nose-to-tail cooking. Taking place on Friday 25th September 2026 from 6:30 pm, the evening will feature a s
September Comedy Club
Chuckl. proudly presents a standout night of live comedy at The Stamford Corn Exchange. Join us on Friday 25th September 2026 for Chuckl. STAMFORD, featuring a carefully selected full line-up of brilliant stand-up comedy. Headlinin
Annie Duggan and Rob Hines On The Road Again
Award winning Duo Annie Duggan and Rob Hines make a welcome return to the Century Theatre with their show "On The Road Again" after their successful show "Songs to cure the blues" last year.
Phil Collins & Lionel Richie Tribute - Conkers
Pokey Hole – Covering Phil Collins & Genesis greatest hits…‘Sussudio’ ‘In The Air Tonight’ ‘Against All Odds’ ‘Invisible Touch’ ‘I Can’t Dance’ to name a few.
Fun For Little Ones – A Tribute to Ms Rachel - De Montfort Hall
A must-see live show for little ones! The UK’s ultimate tribute to the global sensation… Ms Rachel! Get ready for singing, dancing, giggles and non-stop fun as the magic of Ms Rachel comes to life on stage in an interactive, high-energy liv
Emma Kenny’s Killer Couples - De Montfort Hall
Emma Kenny returns with an enthralling new show that plunges into the depths of love twisted into terror, as she delves into Killer Couples.
Braunstone Town Apple Day – Blaby District Council
Come along for a fun-filled autumn day out for all the family.
Pen and Wash Watercolour Flowers with Kendrick Snodin | Loughborough Town Hall
Book tickets for Pen and Wash Watercolour Flowers with Kendrick Snodin at Loughborough Town Hall online today!
Guided Walks
Join one of our knowledgeable guides for a fascinating historical walk around our beautiful country park.
Marston Trussell’s Forgotten Photographer
Learn about a local pioneer in early photography.
Live Music with The Skankings
Marathon Mors Bag Make
Join us at the Eco Hub for our Marathon Mors Bag Make Session, a creative, hands-on workshop where you'll design and make your own reusable bag using reclaimed and surplus materials. Working with durable offcuts and repurposed textiles, you
Ramble with a Ranger
A leisurely six hour guided walk. Learn about the history of the Park, enter closed off spinneys and the Deer Sanctuary and see inside Old John Tower and the Bradgate House Ruins.
Busk! – Foxtones
Explore exciting events in Harborough District. From festivals and markets to cultural celebrations, find activities for all ages throughout the year.
Hammond Arboretum Open Day
Explore exciting events in Harborough District. From festivals and markets to cultural celebrations, find activities for all ages throughout the year.
Film in the Square
Enjoy free family entertainment in Marlborough Square at Film in the Square, with outdoor cinema, food and drink throughout the day. Saturday 26th September 11.00am – 12.45pm Frozen 2 1.45pm – 3.30pm Paddington 2 4.30pm – 6.
GREASE PARTY NIGHT
All the Grease hits & sing-along favourites. Burgers, fries & themed cocktails.
Educating Rita - Curve Theatre, Leicester
Kane Brown: Crowd Work King
EXTRA DATE ON SAT 26 SEPTEMBER 2026 ADDED DUE TO PHENOMENAL DEMAND Coming off the back of his SOLD OUT “ Don’t Listen To Me ” UK tour, Kane brings you his brand-new show ‘Crowd Work King’. One hour of pur
Bollywood Legends – Live in Concert - De Montfort Hall
One stage, three stars, one unforgettable night. Experience the magic of Bollywood Sanjay Kapoor. Popular Bollywood actor and producer, Sanjay Kapoor has starred in hit films including Raja, Sirf Tum, Luck By Chance, Auzaar, LOC Kargil, Mi
The Stanleys: Loyalty, Betrayal, Ambition and Execution – Guide Talk
Join our wonderful Battlefield Guide as they explore the lives of the infamous and controversial Stanley family and the role that they played in the Wars of the Roses.
BRUSH- ‘Keeping the lights on!’
All the latest updates on what is happening at Charnwood Museum
Music In The Park
Sunday Night Quiz (Old Plough)
Quiz master Paul will entertain and enthral you with his fun quiz and games.
Events and Craft Workshops at Volpo Lounge
Fosse Shopping Park is one of Britain's biggest out-of-town shopping parks and it is situated in Enderby parish, in Blaby district, on the southern edge of the city of Leicester, England
Loughborough Folk Dance Club
Paul Smith: Happy - De Montfort Hall
Attention comedy fans worldwide! Paul Smith is hitting the road again with his brand-new tour Happy; The biggest, boldest show of his career.
Pottery Breakfast Club
September Open Mic Night
Step into the spotlight. Share your talent. Connect with your community. Whether you’re a seasoned performer or taking the stage for the very first time, our Open Mic night...
‘Juke Box’ Lunchtime Live Music (Old Plough)
Open Mic Night (Old Plough)
With Cliff Bywater.
Room on the Broom Corn Maze
Fly into the magic of our brand-new 'Room on the Broom' Corn Maze. This October, an all‑new adventure is landing at Twycross Zoo, with our NEW Room on the Broom corn maze - only at Twycross Zoo.
Autumn Steam Gala
Lost In Music – One Night At The Disco - De Montfort Hall
Step back into the era of glitter balls and groove, Lost in Music - One Night at the Disco is back with a brand-new, high-energy show!
Northern Live – Do I Love You
Book tickets for Northern Live - Do I Love You at Loughborough Town Hall online today!
Highlight Tour: Hidden Gems
Featuring a range of precious and unusual objects, this themed highlight tour explores the fascinating history of Leicester Cathedral.
Black Classics in Concert - Black History Month 2026
Celebrating the music of black composers from across several genres, including opera, song, and spirituals.
Market Harborough Farmer's Market
Explore exciting events in Harborough District. From festivals and markets to cultural celebrations, find activities for all ages throughout the year.
The Plough’s Beer Festival
Chubby GC Comedy Night - Conkers
Join us for a comedy night performed in the style of Chubby Brown with the genuine North East accent, the mannerisms, the songs and not forgetting the Suit, Slippers, Helmet and Goggles.
Taylor Mania
Book tickets for Taylor Mania at Loughborough Town Hall online today!
Bharatanatyam Beyond Boundaries - Curve Theatre, Leicester
22nd East Midlands Food Festival
The East Midland Food Festival has been going for 21 years and is a showcase of food from across the East Midlands and beyond. All undercover. In 2018 the New York Times listed it as one of the 5 most interesting festivals in the world.
Concert in support of Wildlife
Concert featuring ‘A Requiem for Humankind’ by John Middleton, inspired by Sir David Attenborough's conservation legacy, in support of the Leicestershire and Rutland Wildlife Trust 7.30 pm Saturday 3rd October at St James the Greater church
The Athenrye Duo in concert at Burrough on the Hill
The Athenrye Acoustic Duo return to Burrough Church for another spell-binding concert of Country, Folk, Americana, and Pop music, in aid of the Childhood Eye Cancer trust
Bavarian Night Week 1 - Conkers
Join us for our brilliant Bavarian Night at our Discovery Centre and celebrate in true Oktoberfest style. Karl’s Brass, one of the best Oompah Bands in the country will be your hosts for the evening. Hot themed German supper included.
The Deer Rut Experience
Nearly eight centuries ago Bradgate Park was enclosed as a deer and hunting park. Today it is still home to herds of Red and Fallow Deer. These walks will be held during the rut bringing you close to master stags and bucks.
Grandparents Weekend - Twinlakes Park
The Witch Wagon - Twinlakes Park
Family Scream Park - Twinlakes Park
Guided Walks
Join one of our knowledgeable guides for a fascinating historical walk around our beautiful country park.
Chuckl. Loughborough with headliner Milton Jones
Book tickets for Chuckl. Loughborough with headliner Milton Jones at Loughborough Town Hall online today!
Michael Ball - De Montfort Hall
Michael Ball announces a new solo album of original material for 2026. Glow will be Michael’s 23rd solo album, due for release early next year. In addition to releasing his new album, Michael will be hitting the road in 2026 with his Glow
Market Harborough Art Club Annual Exhibition
Explore exciting events in Harborough District. From festivals and markets to cultural celebrations, find activities for all ages throughout the year.
Curve Tours - Curve Theatre, Leicester
Live Music with Beats Workin at The Old Plough
Part of our Beer Festival Weekend (October 2026).
Bardi Symphony Orchestra: The Greatest Movie Themes - De Montfort Hall
George Morton conductorBardi Symphony Orchestra Join the Bardi for an afternoon at the movies as the Orchestra takes you on a journey though the history of film music. From the stirring themes of John Williams's E.T. and Superman, via
Autumn FORAGING COURSE (Adults Only) 4th October 2026
Love Loughborough Gardeners' Fair
Love Loughborough Dog Fest
Queen's Park Bandstand - Magic Voices
A Coal Miner’s Story – Snibston Colliery Tours
Snibston Colliery is a very important historic site – a ‘Super Pit’ once turning over 1,000,000 tons of coal a year – with unique site buildings that cannot be seen at any other British coal mine. The tour will take you through a m
Desi Central Comedy Show
Get ready folks, Desi Central returns with another hilarious line up… so round up your friends & family and join us for an uplifting night of laughter with this infamous tour! Acts: Mark Silcox (BBC, ITV, CH4, Man Like Mobeen) To
Everybody’s Talking About Jamie
Tickets will be available to purchase online from 10:00AM on Saturday 11th July 2026 for Concordia Theatre Members and from 10:00AM on Saturday 18th July 2026 for the general public.
Alan Davies - Think Ahead - De Montfort Hall
Alan Davies is a critically acclaimed stand-up comedian, actor, writer, and TV personality. Catch him in Leicester with Think Ahead.
We Can Do More – Sustainability
Fosse Shopping Park is one of Britain's biggest out-of-town shopping parks and it is situated in Enderby parish, in Blaby district, on the southern edge of the city of Leicester, England
The Sound Of Music
Book tickets for The Sound Of Music at Loughborough Town Hall online today! The Town Hall is ALIVE! with The Sound Of Music!
Heathers - Curve Theatre, Leicester
Student Night: The Big Night In.
Highcross Student Night: The Big Night In returns Tuesday 6 October. Enjoy exclusive student discounts, live entertainment, giveaways and Halloween fun.
The ELO Experience 2026 - De Montfort Hall
The legacy left by Jeff Lynne and The Electric Light Orchestra barely needs any introduction – suffice to say that between 1972 and 1986 they achieved more combined UK and US Top 40 hits than any other band on the planet! 10538 Overture, Ev
Russ & Ed aka The Beat Generators Lunchtime Soul, Ska and Two Tone at The Old Plough
Diya Decorating
Learn traditional decorative techniques to add a personal and cultural touch to your home, inspired by sustainable and artistic practices. £10 reduced rate, £15 full price
Luther Live and Velvet Voices - De Montfort Hall
Step into a world of soul, romance, and unforgettable grooves with Luther Live and Velvet Voices – the ultimate live theatre experience celebrating the golden era of R’n’B. This electrifying show brings the smooth sounds of Luther Vandross,
Jonathan Pie: The End of the World According to Jonathan Pie - De Montfort Hall
Jonathan Pie, the Uk’s angriest news reporter returns for a brand-new live show touring the UK. Jonathan Pie is coming to terms with the horror of Keir Starmer’s Labour and the fact that he voted for it. Meanwhile, Reform are waiting in the
The Upbeat Beatles
The Upbeat Beatles take you through the incredible career of the biggest musical phenomenon the world has ever seen.
Warley at Statfold
Warley Model Railway Club in conjunction with Statfold present Warley at Statfold Model Railway Show!
Cosmic Country Night
Y’all ready for a rootin’-tootin’ adults-only night of country music, Southern eats, and out-of-this-world fun?
The Buildings Archaeologist – Discovering the Secrets of Britain’s Ancient Buildings
The Buildings Archaeologist – Discovering the Secrets of Britain’s Ancient Buildings The Buildings Archaeologist – Discovering the Secrets of Britain’s Ancient Buildings Saturday 10th October, 2:30pm to 3:30pm This talk will look at the way
The Deer Rut Experience
Nearly eight centuries ago Bradgate Park was enclosed as a deer and hunting park. Today it is still home to herds of Red and Fallow Deer. These walks will be held during the rut bringing you close to master stags and bucks.
Guided Walks
Join one of our knowledgeable guides for a fascinating historical walk around our beautiful country park.
Adam Garcia’s Emerald Storm - De Montfort Hall
When Riverdance and Stomp collide, a storm is born! Direct from the West End, Emerald Storm is the electrifying new dance show starring Adam Garcia and Tom Ball. Produced by and starring for the first time, Adam Garcia (Coyote Ugly, Saturda
An Evening with Hannah Brine
Hannah Brine is an exciting new jazz singer-songwriter, with a voice & song writing style that have been likened to Melody Gardot, Norah Jones and Rumer.
75th British National Ploughing Championships and Country Festival
This amazing event is held in a different part of the country each year. Get a rare glimpse of how farming has changed in the past 300 years with heavy horses, vintage tractors and steam engines through to the most up-to-date farm
Autumn Family Festival
Join us for a fantastic day of family fun at the Autumn Family Festival! Enjoy family entertainment and activities, market stalls, food & drink, live music and much more!
Songbath Workshop with Mellow Baku - Curve Theatre, Leicester
OctoBIDfest 2026
Hinckley offers a fantastic range of businesses, a packed event calendar and some of the best leisure facilities and parks in the Midlands. Visit us today!
COURTYARD CLOSING PARTY – ADULT DAYTIME DISCO
Live DJ, ’80s, ’90s & ‘O0s classics One last party before summer ends!
Queen's Park Bandstand concert - LSU Classical Concert Band (TBC)
The Music Of James Bond and A Night At The Movies
Book tickets for The Music Of James Bond and A Night At The Movies at Loughborough Town Hall online today! TV, Film & Bond Soundtrack Movie Music Big Band spectacular concert.
COBO Comedy Shutdown: Black History Month Special
COBO : Comedy Shutdown proudly presents our Black History Month Special , hitting venues across the UK this October! Gather your friends and family for an unforgettable evening of uproarious laughter and celebration. Acts: Gbemi Oladipo (IT
Nish Kumar: Angry Humour From A Really Nice Guy - Curve Theatre, Leicester
What The World Needs Now - The Burt Bacharach Songbook - De Montfort Hall
An unforgettable evening celebrating the music of Burt Bacharach, featuring guests such as Rumer and Ed Harcourt.
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