# Best Festivals Events in Leicester

- **Subtitle**: From Old Town streets to stadium takeovers, how Leicester really does festivals
- **Category**: Festivals
- **Type**: category

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## About

Festivals in Leicester are having a moment. You can feel it on the streets, in the group chats, even in the queue at the Highcross. The city loves any excuse to turn a regular day into a full on festival event, and right now the numbers back it up, with over a thousand people circling the latest festival listings and actually showing up.

The one locals quietly rate is Leicester's Old Town Festival. It is exactly the kind of festival that makes the city feel like a village, with the old streets doing what they do best, pulling in families, history nerds, and anyone who just wants an excuse to loiter in the Old Town without looking like a tourist. It feels homemade in the best way, and if you want to understand why people get oddly protective about the city centre, you start here.

Then you have the specialist festivals, the ones for people who live for this stuff. Japan Fest Leicester is pure catnip for anime heads, J culture fans, and anyone who thinks a good festival involves more art, merch, and food than your bank account can reasonably handle. Beat the Odds leans to the high energy crowd, the kind of festival where you do not really sit down, while Skawaddy in Leicester is basically a love letter to ska and the people who never stopped dressing for it.

Some of the biggest festivals events in Leicester sprawl into the city’s heavier hitters. Leicester Tigers Welford Road Stadium is where things scale up, with festival lineups that feel less like a day out and more like a full mission. Highcross Shopping Centre, on the other hand, keeps popping up with festival style happenings that turn a standard shopping trip into something you actually talk about later. Even the more niche stuff, like UML Vishu Easter Calibration at Leicester, pulls in tight knit communities who treat festivals less as spectacles and more as annual meet ups. If you are trying to find the best festivals in Leicester, you follow where the locals go: the Old Town streets, the stadium roars, and the slightly chaotic pop ups that everyone only seems to hear about at the last minute.

Quick picks, if you want the short list:
• Leicester's Old Town Festival, for pure city soul in the streets
• Japan Fest Leicester, for J culture obsessives and curious first timers
• Beat the Odds, for high energy festival chaos
• St. George and the Bard, a free guided tour with proper story time energy
• UML Vishu Easter Calibration at Leicester, for community focused celebration
• Skawaddy in Leicester, for ska loyalists and anyone who still loves a skank in the pit

## Festivals Events in Leicester

- **Event Name**: Leicester Diwali Shopping Festival Sunday 1st November 2026
  - **Description**: We are delighted to invite you to be part of the UK’s biggest indoor Diwali Shopping Festival taking place on Sunday 1st November 2026 at the Ramgharia Centre Leicester—close to the iconic Golden Mile renowned for its vibrant South Asian culture shoppi
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  - **Date**: Sun Nov 01 2026 at 12:00 pm – Sun Nov 01 2026 at 01:00 pm (+00:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/leicester/leicester-diwali-shopping-festival-sunday-1st-november-2026/80002896008838
  - **Venue**: Ramgarhia Community Centre
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  - **Price**: GBP 1
  - **Categories**: festivals, exhibitions, shopping, food-drinks
- **Event Name**: Leicester Witch Festival
  - **Description**: Gather in a beautiful venue for magic, community, ritual, learning, ceremonies and witchy market.About this EventA gathering is stirring in the heart of this historic city—within a beautiful, renowned, and reputedly haunt
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    - Count: 4
  - **Date**: Sat Oct 31 2026 at 10:00 am – Sat Oct 31 2026 at 05:00 pm (+00:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/leicester/leicester-witch-festival/100001986764254367
  - **Venue**: Guildhall Lane
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  - **Price**: GBP 0 to 28
  - **Categories**: fitness, Workshops, Festivals, Art
- **Event Name**: Abbey Park Bonfire & Fireworks
  - **Description**: Join us for Leicester’s biggest and best value bonfire & fireworks event on Saturday 7 November at Abbey Park!

Watch the traditional bonfire and enjoy two spectacular fireworks displays, along with live entertainment, funfair, delicious street food,
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 3
  - **Date**: Sat Nov 07 2026 at 05:00 pm (+00:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/leicester/abbey-park-bonfire-and-fireworks/200030772288603
  - **Venue**: Abbey Park, Leicester
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  - **Categories**: food-drinks
- **Event Name**: The Big Christmas Assembly 2026 with James B Partridge - Leicester
  - **Description**: Tickets on sale now: https://www.demontforthall.co.uk/event/james-b-partridge/

Join James B Partridge for The Big Christmas Assembly 2026 - the nostalgic, feel-good festive singalong that brings your childhood Christmases flooding back. Packed with more
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    - Count: 20
  - **Date**: Wed Dec 02 2026 at 07:00 pm (+00:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/leicester/the-big-christmas-assembly-2026-with-james-b-partridge-leicester/200029949855754
  - **Venue**: De Montfort Hall
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  - **Categories**: festivals
- **Event Name**: Oadby Festive Light Switch On 2026
  - **Description**: 🎄 Oadby Town Centre Festive Light Switch On 2026 🎄

It’s nearly time to get Oadby feeling festive! 🎅✨

Join us on Saturday 14th November 2026, from 12pm until 8pm, for the Oadby Town Centre Festive Light Switch On.

Come along and enjoy an afternoon and e
  - **Date**: Sat Nov 14 2026 at 12:00 pm – Sat Nov 14 2026 at 08:00 pm (+00:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/leicester/oadby-festive-light-switch-on-2026/200030732235147
  - **Venue**: The Parade Oadby
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- **Event Name**: Forest Fireworks
  - **Description**: Get ready for one of Leicester's biggest and best community fireworks events as Leicester Forest host their Annual Dispaly
  - **Date**: Sun Nov 01 2026 at 04:00 pm – Sun Nov 01 2026 at 10:00 pm (+00:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/leicester/forest-fireworks/300042794509
  - **Venue**: Leicester Forest Rugby Club
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  - **Categories**: fireworks, fourth-of-july-fireworks-shows, fourth-of-july-fireworks-cruises
- **Event Name**: The Student Midwife Experience Festival 2026
  - **Description**: An in-person event with an online audience at each University campus creating new ways to share experiences in real time.About this EventVenue: University of Leicester
  - **Date**: Wed Nov 11 2026 at 09:30 am – Wed Nov 11 2026 at 04:30 pm (+00:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/leicester/the-student-midwife-experience-festival-2026/100001797730894499
  - **Venue**: University of Leicester
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  - **Price**: GBP 0 to 433
  - **Categories**: fitness, Festivals, Business, Workshops, Nonprofit, virtual
- **Event Name**: Midwifery Education - Educating Future Midwives 2026
  - **Description**: For leaders and lecturers in midwifery education, regulation, practice supervision and midwifery policy.About this EventVenue: University of Leicester,
  - **Date**: Wed Nov 11 2026 at 10:00 am – Wed Nov 11 2026 at 04:30 pm (+00:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/leicester/midwifery-education-educating-future-midwives-2026/100001797765056679
  - **Venue**: University of Leicester
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  - **Price**: GBP 0 to 651
  - **Categories**: festivals, business, parties, entertainment, nonprofit, virtual, charities, workshops, health-wellness, art, theatre, conferences
- **Event Name**: Fatiha El-Ghorri: Cockney Stacking Doll [Leicester]
  - **Description**: BRUV. The break-out star of Taskmaster and Mr Bigstuff is only embarking on her first ever stand-up tour, isn’t she?! Fatiha’s ironed her swaggest hijab and she’s ready to hit the road to serve up her one-of-a-kind and award-winning stand-up.

Expect stro
  - **Date**: Sat Nov 28 2026 at 08:00 pm (+00:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/leicester/fatiha-el-ghorri-cockney-stacking-doll-leicester/200030306107657
  - **Venue**: Sue Townsend Theatre
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  - **Categories**: festivals, comedy
- **Event Name**: Diwali Lights Celebration
  - **Description**: ✨ Celebrate Diwali by the Water! ✨

Come and celebrate Diwali with us on Saturday 31st October, 5:30pm – 8:00pm for a magical evening of lights, music, and family fun.

Whether you celebrate Diwali every year or have never experienced it before, everyone
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  - **Date**: Sat Oct 31 2026 at 05:30 pm – Sat Oct 31 2026 at 07:30 pm (+00:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/leicester/diwali-lights-celebration/200030715282244
  - **Venue**: Loughborough Road, LE4 5PN Leicester, United Kingdom
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  - **Categories**: trips-adventures, festivals, trekking
- **Event Name**: Handmade 2026
  - **Description**: Handmade Festival celebrate the power of grassroots promoters to collaborate to create something great and put on a party the city deserves as it navigates a period of transition and uncertainty.

13 bands across two stages with no clashes between acts,
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 94
  - **Date**: Sat Dec 05 2026 at 01:00 pm (+00:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/leicester/handmade-2026/200030744292545
  - **Venue**: O2 Academy Leicester
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  - **Categories**: festivals, entertainment, parties, music, art
- **Event Name**: Girls Like R&B x The Terrace Leicester - Sat 14th Nov [TICKETS NOW ON SALE!]
  - **Description**: LEICESTER GIRLS, IT’S YOUR TIME 💘
The UK’s FIRST all female R&B Daytime Festival is coming to LEICESTER!
We’re taking over The Terrace, right in the heart of the city, for an intimate party made just for the girls who love R&B, slow jams,
  - **Date**: Sat Nov 14 2026 at 05:00 pm – Sat Nov 14 2026 at 10:00 pm (+00:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/leicester/girls-like-randamp;b-x-the-terrace-leicester-sat-14th-nov-tickets-now-on-sale/3600030740183025
  - **Venue**: The Terrace
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  - **Categories**: Festivals, Art, Nonprofit
- **Event Name**: Gypsy Pistoleros
  - **Description**: From the ashes of legend, the world’s only Glam Punk Goth ’n’ Roll outlaws rise again. Dark Faerie Tales (April 17th, 2026) is punk, shadow, and apocalyptic glam. GYPSY PISTOLEROS – Dark Faerie Tales U.K. Tour 2026 The world’s only Glam Punk Goth ’n’ Roll
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    - Count: 20
  - **Date**: Sat Oct 31 2026 at 08:00 pm (+00:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/leicester/gypsy-pistoleros/200029511698531
  - **Venue**: Garden Street, LE1 3UA Leicester, United Kingdom
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  - **Categories**: music, entertainment, carnivals
- **Event Name**: Bonfire Night
  - **Description**: Last year was epic—this year will be even better! Join us for Bonfire Night at The Italian Greyhound, Great Glen. Bonfire 6pm. Fireworks 7pmAbout this EventBonfire NightJoin us for an exciting
  - **Date**: Sat Nov 07 2026 at 06:00 pm – Sat Nov 07 2026 at 08:00 pm (+00:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/leicester/bonfire-night/100002003603824976
  - **Venue**: The Italian Greyhound
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  - **Price**: GBP 9
  - **Categories**: fitness
- **Event Name**: Diwali Day Leicester
  - **Description**: Join us on Sunday 8 November at Cossington Street Recreation Ground for an unforgettable evening of culture, entertainment and community spirit! 

Enjoy the return of the Diwali Village, featuring delicious South Asian street food, family fun with Billy B
  - **Date**: Sun Nov 08 2026 at 03:00 pm – Sun Nov 08 2026 at 09:00 pm (+00:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/leicester/diwali-day-leicester/200030887464541
  - **Venue**: Golden Mile (Leicester)
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  - **Categories**: Festivals, Music, Exhibitions, food-drinks, Entertainment

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  - **Venue**: Ramgarhia Community Centre
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- [Festivals Events This Weekend in Leicester](https://allevents.in/leicester/festivals--this-weekend)
- [Festivals Events in October in Leicester](https://allevents.in/leicester/festivals--october)
- [Festivals Events in November in Leicester](https://allevents.in/leicester/festivals--november)

## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top Festivals events in Leicester?
  - **A:** Leicester Diwali Shopping Festival Sunday 1st November 2026 (Sun Nov 01 2026 at 12:00 pm at Ramgarhia Community Centre), Leicester Witch Festival (Sat Oct 31 2026 at 10:00 am at Guildhall Lane), Abbey Park Bonfire & Fireworks (Sat Nov 07 2026 at 05:00 pm at Abbey Park, Leicester), The Big Christmas Assembly 2026 with James B Partridge - Leicester (Wed Dec 02 2026 at 07:00 pm at De Montfort Hall), Oadby Festive Light Switch On 2026 (Sat Nov 14 2026 at 12:00 pm at The Parade Oadby).
- **Q**: What Festivals events are happening in Leicester this weekend October 30–1, 2026?
  - **A:** Leicester Diwali Shopping Festival Sunday 1st November 2026 (Sun Nov 01 2026 at 12:00 pm at Ramgarhia Community Centre), Leicester Witch Festival (Sat Oct 31 2026 at 10:00 am at Guildhall Lane), Forest Fireworks (Sun Nov 01 2026 at 04:00 pm at Leicester Forest Rugby Club), Diwali Lights Celebration (Sat Oct 31 2026 at 05:30 pm at Loughborough Road, LE4 5PN Leicester, United Kingdom), Gypsy Pistoleros (Sat Oct 31 2026 at 08:00 pm at Garden Street, LE1 3UA Leicester, United Kingdom).
- **Q**: What Festivals events are happening in Leicester in October 2026?
  - **A:** Leicester Witch Festival (Sat Oct 31 2026 at 10:00 am at Guildhall Lane), Diwali Lights Celebration (Sat Oct 31 2026 at 05:30 pm at Loughborough Road, LE4 5PN Leicester, United Kingdom), Gypsy Pistoleros (Sat Oct 31 2026 at 08:00 pm at Garden Street, LE1 3UA Leicester, United Kingdom).
- **Q**: How can I find Festivals events in Leicester?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming Festivals 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 Festivals 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 Festivals events in Leicester?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Festivals events in Leicester include Ramgarhia Community Centre, Guildhall Lane, Abbey Park, Leicester.
- **Q**: What is the price range for Festivals events in Leicester?
  - **A:** Prices for Festivals events in Leicester range from GBP 1 to GBP 651. Many events also offer free entry.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Festivals events in Leicester?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Festivals events in Leicester include Leicester Diwali Shopping Festival, Barefoot Festival, Leicester Festivals & Events.
- **Q**: Are there any online Festivals events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many Festivals 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 Festivals events in Leicester?
  - **A:** Follow the Festivals category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Festivals events are listed in Leicester.

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