# August Bank Holiday 2026 Events & Parties In Leicester | AllEvents.in

- **Subtitle**: Bank Holiday 2026 Events in Leicester, Discover best of Bank Holiday Events, Parties & Celebrations in Leicester. Find information & tickets of upcoming Bank Holiday 2026 events happening near Leicester.
- **Category**: Bank Holiday
- **Display Name**: Bank holiday events
- **Type**: other

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August Bank Holiday Monday weekend in [CITY] 2026 means a whole three days to let your hair down with seasonal fun, exploring and family activities. One bank holiday done and on to the next. From exhibitions to beer crawls, to [CITY]’s best parks and days outdoors, here’s our guide on what to do for the Spring bank holiday weekend 2026 in [CITY]. Explore best of August Bank Holiday weekend 2026 Events happening near [CITY].

## Bank Holiday Events in Leicester

- **Event Name**: Bank Holiday Special: H Dhami LIVE at FatCats Leicester | Sunday 5th April (This Event Will Sell Out)
  - **Description**: 🔥 BANK HOLIDAY SUNDAY SPECIAL 🔥
H Dhami LIVE – Sunday 5th April

Desii Motive & Desi Affair Present:
✨ Leicester’s Official Desi Session
The city’s home of Urban Desi nightlife
📍 FatCats, Leicester – Leicester’s Favourite Venue
Where the city’s be
  - **Date**: Sun Apr 05 2026 at 10:15 pm – Mon Apr 06 2026 at 02:00 am (+00:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/leicester/bank-holiday-special-h-dhami-live-at-fatcats-leicester-|-sunday-5th-april-this-event-will-sell-out/3600029863218545
  - **Venue**: Fat Cat Cocktail Bar & Lounge
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  - **Categories**: Entertainment, Parties, performances, Art, Nonprofit
- **Event Name**: Desi Affair | Bank Holiday Special: H Dhami LIVE at FatCats Leicester | Sunday 5th April (This Event Will Sell Out)
  - **Description**: ✨ BANK HOLIDAY SUNDAY SPECIAL ✨
H DHAMI LIVE – Sunday 5th April
Desii Motive & Desi Affair Events Present:✨ Leicester’s Official Desi SessionThe city’s home of Urban Desi nightlife
📍 Fat Cat LeicesterLeicester’s favourite venue – where the city’s
  - **Date**: Sun Apr 05 2026 at 10:00 pm – Mon Apr 06 2026 at 02:00 am (+00:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/leicester/desi-affair-|-bank-holiday-special-h-dhami-live-at-fatcats-leicester-|-sunday-5th-april-this-event-w/3600029887477115
  - **Venue**: Fat Cat Cocktail Bar & Lounge
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  - **Categories**: bank-holiday, holiday, parties, it, art, entertainment, nonprofit
- **Event Name**: Ascension 4.0
  - **Description**: BIG SHOW ANNOUNCEMENT 📣 

Ascension 4.0 is coming in 2026. This all started as an idea for an all dayer and because of its success it’s continued year on year. 

Bank Holiday Sunday 3rd May 2026 at the brilliant The Metal Monocle in Leicester. 

Featuring
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  - **Date**: Sun May 03 2026 at 03:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/leicester/ascension-40/200028614775004
  - **Venue**: The Metal Monocle
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  - **Categories**: bank-holiday, holiday
- **Event Name**: Bank Holiday Vinyl Night
  - **Description**: 🖤 VINYL NIGHT — THIRD YEAR RUNNING! 🖤🎉
Head down to 3 Little Birds for a full night of Soul & Funk — strictly vinyl only ✨
Real records. Real grooves. Real vibes.

🍔🍹 Add in great food, cold drinks, and a special guest set from
🎧 DJ Soul Funk Brother
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  - **Date**: Sun Apr 05 2026 at 06:00 pm – Sun Apr 05 2026 at 11:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/leicester/bank-holiday-vinyl-night/200029603149955
  - **Venue**: 42 Hinckley Road, LE3 0RB Leicester, United Kingdom
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  - **Categories**: bank-holiday, holiday
- **Event Name**: Victoria Cluskey
  - **Description**: Bank Holiday Weekend

Amy Winehouse Tribute show in the 1st Half

Then switching gears in the 2nd with her version of raggae and ska 

Make sure your here for this epic night.
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  - **Date**: Sat May 02 2026 at 09:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/leicester/victoria-cluskey/200029886224951
  - **Venue**: Beaumont Leys, Leicester
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  - **Categories**: bank-holiday, holiday
- **Event Name**: BANK HOLIDAY SUNDAY @ RBAR FREE EVENT AND FREE PROSECCO ON ENTRY
  - **Description**: R/BAR BANK HOLIDAY SUNDAY SPECIAL

No work Monday… so we’re opening the doors for a one-off Sunday session 👀

This isn’t your average Sunday — expect a full R/Bar atmosphere, packed dancefloor and nothing but energy all night long.

FREE ENTRY ALL NIGHT
  - **Date**: Sun Apr 05 2026 at 09:00 pm – Mon Apr 06 2026 at 03:00 am (+00:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/leicester/bank-holiday-sunday-rbar-free-event-and-free-prosecco-on-entry/3600029881249656
  - **Venue**: R/Bar
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  - **Categories**: Art, Nonprofit

## Trending Events in Leicester

- **Event Name**: MVT Fundraiser Leicester @ Firebug
  - **Description**: Join us at the Firebug Leicester for a grassroots acoustic special raising money for the MVT.Hi, I'm Charlie Smith, an Alternative Acoustic artist from Hampshire, UK. In April, I will be embarking on my spring tour, fundraising for
  - **Venue**: Firebug
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- **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 - Only Human
  - **Description**: Prepare to be astonished!

The multi-award-winning master of mind control and psychological illusion, Derren Brown, returns to De Montfort Hall with his brand new live show, Only Human.

The content of Only Human is still under wraps, but we can guarantee
  - **Venue**: De Montfort Hall
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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**: 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**: Aisling Bea - Older Than Jesus
  - **Description**: BAFTA and British Comedy Award-winning Irish stand-up Aisling Bea is finally hitting the road.

With tales of travel, home, immigration, history, sex, babies, music, lovers and enemies.

She will even answer your big life questions. It's not about the des
  - **Venue**: De Montfort Hall
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- **Event Name**: Leicester City FC vs Hull City Tickets
  - **Description**: Leicester City FC vs Hull City Tickets🌟 Be part of history at Leicester City FC vs Hull City Tickets, an extraordinary gathering that will captivate your imagination! 🏛️ The prestigious King Power Stadium in Leice
  - **Venue**: King Power Stadium
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top Bank Holiday events in Leicester?
  - **A:** Bank Holiday Special: H Dhami LIVE at FatCats Leicester | Sunday 5th April (This Event Will Sell Out) (Sun Apr 05 2026 at 10:15 pm at Fat Cat Cocktail Bar & Lounge), Desi Affair | Bank Holiday Special: H Dhami LIVE at FatCats Leicester | Sunday 5th April (This Event Will Sell Out) (Sun Apr 05 2026 at 10:00 pm at Fat Cat Cocktail Bar & Lounge), Ascension 4.0 (Sun May 03 2026 at 03:00 pm at The Metal Monocle), Bank Holiday Vinyl Night (Sun Apr 05 2026 at 06:00 pm at 42 Hinckley Road, LE3 0RB Leicester, United Kingdom), Victoria Cluskey (Sat May 02 2026 at 09:00 pm at Beaumont Leys, Leicester).
- **Q**: What Bank Holiday events are happening in Leicester today April 05, 2026?
  - **A:** Bank Holiday Special: H Dhami LIVE at FatCats Leicester | Sunday 5th April (This Event Will Sell Out) (Sun Apr 05 2026 at 10:15 pm at Fat Cat Cocktail Bar & Lounge), Desi Affair | Bank Holiday Special: H Dhami LIVE at FatCats Leicester | Sunday 5th April (This Event Will Sell Out) (Sun Apr 05 2026 at 10:00 pm at Fat Cat Cocktail Bar & Lounge), Bank Holiday Vinyl Night (Sun Apr 05 2026 at 06:00 pm at 42 Hinckley Road, LE3 0RB Leicester, United Kingdom), BANK HOLIDAY SUNDAY @ RBAR FREE EVENT AND FREE PROSECCO ON ENTRY (Sun Apr 05 2026 at 09:00 pm at R/Bar).
- **Q**: What Bank Holiday events are happening in Leicester this weekend April 3–5, 2026?
  - **A:** Bank Holiday Special: H Dhami LIVE at FatCats Leicester | Sunday 5th April (This Event Will Sell Out) (Sun Apr 05 2026 at 10:15 pm at Fat Cat Cocktail Bar & Lounge), Desi Affair | Bank Holiday Special: H Dhami LIVE at FatCats Leicester | Sunday 5th April (This Event Will Sell Out) (Sun Apr 05 2026 at 10:00 pm at Fat Cat Cocktail Bar & Lounge), Bank Holiday Vinyl Night (Sun Apr 05 2026 at 06:00 pm at 42 Hinckley Road, LE3 0RB Leicester, United Kingdom), BANK HOLIDAY SUNDAY @ RBAR FREE EVENT AND FREE PROSECCO ON ENTRY (Sun Apr 05 2026 at 09:00 pm at R/Bar).
- **Q**: What Bank Holiday events are happening in Leicester in April 2026?
  - **A:** Bank Holiday Special: H Dhami LIVE at FatCats Leicester | Sunday 5th April (This Event Will Sell Out) (Sun Apr 05 2026 at 10:15 pm at Fat Cat Cocktail Bar & Lounge), Desi Affair | Bank Holiday Special: H Dhami LIVE at FatCats Leicester | Sunday 5th April (This Event Will Sell Out) (Sun Apr 05 2026 at 10:00 pm at Fat Cat Cocktail Bar & Lounge), Bank Holiday Vinyl Night (Sun Apr 05 2026 at 06:00 pm at 42 Hinckley Road, LE3 0RB Leicester, United Kingdom), BANK HOLIDAY SUNDAY @ RBAR FREE EVENT AND FREE PROSECCO ON ENTRY (Sun Apr 05 2026 at 09:00 pm at R/Bar).
- **Q**: How can I find Bank Holiday events in Leicester?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming Bank Holiday 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 Bank Holiday 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 Bank Holiday events in Leicester?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Bank Holiday events in Leicester include Fat Cat Cocktail Bar & Lounge, The Metal Monocle, 42 Hinckley Road, LE3 0RB Leicester, United Kingdom.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Bank Holiday events in Leicester?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Bank Holiday events in Leicester include The Pulse Hub, Rock The Foundry, 3littlebirdsleicester.
- **Q**: Are there any online Bank Holiday events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many Bank Holiday 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 Bank Holiday events in Leicester?
  - **A:** Follow the Bank Holiday category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Bank Holiday events are listed in Leicester.

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