# Events & Things To Do In Leicester on 8th August 2026

- **Subtitle**: Discover the best events and activities in Leicester on 8th August 2026. From live concerts to art exhibitions, find the perfect thing to do for an unforgettable day out.
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## About

Discover the best events and activities in Leicester on 8th August 2026. From live concerts to art exhibitions, find the perfect thing to do for an unforgettable day out.

## Events in Leicester

- **Event Name**: Mr Traumatik in Leicester
  - **Description**: 🎶 Get Ready for Mr Traumatik Live at Quarter 25 on Saturday, August 8, 2026! 🎶
This is not just a concert—it's a moment you'll talk about for years. Mr Traumatik is set to light up Quarter 25 with their unforgettabl
  - **Date**: Sat Aug 08 2026 at 10:00 pm – Sun Aug 09 2026 at 12:00 am (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/leicester/mr-traumatik-in-leicester/3300029955342628
  - **Venue**: Quarter 25
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  - **Categories**: Concerts, Music, Entertainment
- **Event Name**: Raucous Records 40th Anniversary - Part One
  - **Description**: Please note - over 80% of the available tickets for this event have sold already.
Get your ticket here:  https://www.ents24.com/leicester-events/duffys-bar/raucous-records-40th-anniversary-part-one/7399096
Limited capacity venue - please book early - don'
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  - **Date**: Sat Aug 08 2026 at 05:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/leicester/raucous-records-40th-anniversary-part-one/200029206535712
  - **Venue**: Duffy's Bar
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- **Event Name**: Gramps Morgan UK Tour
  - **Description**: GRAMMY-winning Gramps Morgan brings country reggae to the UK with "No Water In My Whisky" TourMusic Genres :  Reggae
  - **Date**: Sat Aug 08 2026 at 07:00 pm – Sat Aug 08 2026 at 11:00 pm (+00:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/leicester/gramps-morgan-uk-tour/300042345210
  - **Venue**: 2Funky Music Cafe
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- **Event Name**: Evington Village Fete and Show 2026
  - **Description**: A day of family fun on Evington Village Green! 

Once again, the famous Evington Village Show will give the artists, crafters, gardeners and cooks of Evington the chance show off their skills. The judges will award prizes for the best in each category. Ou
  - **Interested Audience**:
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  - **Date**: Sat Aug 08 2026 at 12:00 pm – Sat Aug 08 2026 at 05:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/leicester/evington-village-fete-and-show-2026/200029685344812
  - **Venue**: Evington Village Green, Main Street, Evington, Leicester LE5 6FA
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  - **Categories**: music, entertainment, art
- **Event Name**: Leicester Food Festival
  - **Description**: Leicester Food Festival
Abbey Park, Leicester
  - **Date**: Sat Aug 08 2026 at 11:00 am – Sun Aug 09 2026 at 11:00 pm (+00:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/leicester/leicester-food-festival/300042282565
  - **Venue**: Abbey Park
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  - **Categories**: Festivals, food-drinks
- **Event Name**: Gramps Morgan UK Tour - No Water In My Whisky
  - **Description**: ***TICKETS ON SALE MON 18TH APRIL @ 10AM***

GRAMMY Award-winning reggae artist Gramps Morgan brings his unmistakable blend of soul, reggae and country to the UK for his first ever solo headline tour, No Water In My Whisky.

As a founding member of legend
  - **Interested Audience**:
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  - **Date**: Sat Aug 08 2026 at 09:00 pm – Sun Aug 09 2026 at 02:00 am (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/leicester/gramps-morgan-uk-tour-no-water-in-my-whisky/200029975824155
  - **Venue**: 23A New Park Street, LE3 5NH Leicester, United Kingdom
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  - **Categories**: music, entertainment, reggae, art, workshops, storytelling
- **Event Name**: Leicester meet-up
  - **Description**: Our regular volunteer-led meet-up connecting local Eurovision fans over drinks and Eurovision tunes in a relaxed, friendly environment, alternating between Nottingham and Leicester around every 2 months.

The meet-ups are open to all Eurovision fans.

We
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 12
  - **Date**: Sat Aug 08 2026 at 01:00 pm – Sat Aug 08 2026 at 04:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/leicester/leicester-meet-up/200029871370219
  - **Venue**: Rainbow & Dove
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  - **Categories**: eurovision
- **Event Name**: Syston Swing Band
  - **Description**: Syston Swing Band will be gracing our garden for this very special event. Please bring a camping chair if you have one.
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 7
  - **Date**: Sat Aug 08 2026 at 04:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/leicester/syston-swing-band/200029197089009
  - **Venue**: White Horse Lane, Leicester
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  - **Categories**: music, entertainment, trips-adventures, camping
- **Event Name**: DBA@Britcon 2026
  - **Description**: 2 day DBA event, with multiple themes and with one and two day tickets available. Details and tickets: https://www.bhgs.org.uk/britcon.html
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 11
  - **Date**: Sat Aug 08 2026 at 10:00 am – Sun Aug 09 2026 at 05:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/leicester/dba-britcon-2026/200029504342318
  - **Venue**: The Venue @Dmu
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## Trending Events in Leicester

- **Event Name**: Jethro Tull in Leicester
  - **Description**: 🎤 Experience Jethro Tull Live at De Montfort Hall on Tuesday, May 5, 2026! 🎤
The countdown has begun! Jethro Tull is taking over De Montfort Hall on Tuesday, May 5, 2026, and with hits like
  - **Venue**: De Montfort Hall
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- **Event Name**: The Park Series presents MADNESS
  - **Description**: Madness are coming to Abbey Park, Leicester on Saturday 13th June as part of their Hits Parade Summer Showtime show!ArtistsMadness
  - **Venue**: Abbey Park
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- **Event Name**: ARMAGEDDON XL
  - **Description**: MDA Events and MODUS sports are proud and excited to announce ARMAGEDDON XL May 8th 2026 

ARMAGEDDON XL 

Luke Littler

Nathan Aspinall

Adrian Lewis

Stephen Bunting

Simon Whitlock 

In the fanzone 

John Part 

Trina Gulliver 

Glen Durrant 



Ticket
  - **Venue**: Mattioli Arena Leicester
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- **Event Name**: Derren Brown Tickets
  - **Description**: Derren Brown 7:30🎉 Welcome to Derren Brown Tickets, where dreams come alive and possibilities are endless! 🏛️ Join us at De Montfort Hall in the heart of Leicester, EN for an event that d
  - **Venue**: De Montfort Hall
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- **Event Name**: Park Series Leicester - Aitch
  - **Description**: ⭐ Park Series Leicester  returns in June 2026. One of the UK’s biggest rap stars, Aitch has racked up multiple UK Top 10 hits, platinum-selling singles, and era-defining anthems that dominate charts, clubs, and festival stages across the country. He’s bri
  - **Venue**: Abbey Park
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- **Event Name**: Lord of the Dance
  - **Description**: Lord of the Dance, the global phenomenon that redefined Irish dance, is set to return to the United Kingdom in 2026 to celebrate its 30th Anniversary with an extraordinary new tour. This milestone event promises to be a grand celebration of the production
  - **Venue**: De Montfort Hall
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- **Event Name**: Oakham Takeover Day at Leicester Tigers
  - **Description**: Leicester Tigers v Northampton Saints
Saturday 9th May 2026
Welford Road Stadium

Oakham RFC is heading to Welford Road — and we’re taking over.

Join us for one of the biggest fixtures in the Premiership calendar as Leicester Tigers take on Northampton S
  - **Venue**: Welford Road Stadium
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- **Event Name**: Japan Fest Leicester
  - **Description**: Get ready, Leicester! Japan FEST is coming this April — and we’re just getting started! 🎌✨Join us on Sunday 26th April at Mattioli Woods Welford Road Stadium (Leicester Tigers Rugby Stadium) for a colourful celebration of Japanese culture, music, food, an
  - **Venue**: Leicester Tigers Welford Road Stadium
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- **Event Name**: Leicester City Women FC vs Chelsea FC Women
  - **Description**: DATE , TIME AND INFO TBC

FA Womens Super League Fixture 2025/26 -  Match 21

PARKING -

£5 - Must be booked online in advance.

TRAVEL -

Getting to King Power Stadium

Train: Leicester Train Station is roughly 1.2 miles from King Power Stadium. This equ
  - **Venue**: King Power Stadium, Filbert Wy, Leicester LE2 7FL
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top events in Leicester?
  - **A:** Mr Traumatik in Leicester (Sat Aug 08 2026 at 10:00 pm at Quarter 25), Raucous Records 40th Anniversary - Part One (Sat Aug 08 2026 at 05:00 pm at Duffy's Bar), Gramps Morgan UK Tour (Sat Aug 08 2026 at 07:00 pm at 2Funky Music Cafe), Evington Village Fete and Show 2026 (Sat Aug 08 2026 at 12:00 pm at Evington Village Green, Main Street, Evington, Leicester LE5 6FA), Leicester Food Festival (Sat Aug 08 2026 at 11:00 am at Abbey Park).
- **Q**: How can I find events in Leicester?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming events in Leicester on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for events in Leicester?
  - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets.
- **Q**: What are the popular venues for events in Leicester?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting events in Leicester include Quarter 25, Duffy's Bar, 2Funky Music Cafe.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for events in Leicester?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting events in Leicester include Beat Curator, Raucous Records, Evington Village Fete.
- **Q**: Are there any online events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new events in Leicester?
  - **A:** Follow the  category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new events are listed in Leicester.

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