# Space events in Leicester, Today and Upcoming Space events in Leicester

- **Subtitle**: All Space events in Leicester, England. Here you can find more information about Upcoming events in Leicester like parties, concerts, meets,shows, sports, club, reunion, Performance
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## About

All Space events in Leicester, England. Here you can find more information about Upcoming events in Leicester like parties, concerts, meets,shows, sports, club, reunion, Performance

## Events in Leicester

- **Event Name**: Galactic Gathering - Festival of the Force
  - **Description**: Head to a galaxy not so far, far away for a weekend of intergalactic family fun at the National Space Centre’s Galactic Gathering.

Meet iconic Star Wars characters in person, step into the universe with real props and sets, try lightsaber training, drive
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 14
  - **Date**: Sat Jul 04 2026 at 10:00 am – Sat Jul 04 2026 at 05:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/leicester/galactic-gathering-festival-of-the-force/200030032930602
  - **Venue**: National Space Centre, Exploration Drive, SPACE CITY, LE4 5NS Leicester, United Kingdom
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  - **Categories**: festivals, workshops, nonprofit, charities
- **Event Name**: An Evening with Helen Sharman
  - **Description**: 👩🏻‍🚀 35 years since Helen Sharman made history aboard the Mir space station, join us at the Space Centre for an inspiring live presentation from Helen, as she shares first-hand stories of life in orbit, followed by an audience Q&A.

🍹 Your ticket incl
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 102
  - **Date**: Sat May 23 2026 at 06:00 pm – Sat May 23 2026 at 10:30 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/leicester/an-evening-with-helen-sharman/200029970852614
  - **Venue**: National Space Centre, Exploration Drive, SPACE CITY, LE4 5NS Leicester, United Kingdom
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- **Event Name**: Queen Heaven - Planetarium Show
  - **Description**: Experience Queen’s greatest hits in an immersive fulldome show in the UK’s largest planetarium in Leicester. 🎸✨

👑 Sing along, reminisce, and share the moment with fellow fans as you relive classics like:

🎶 Bohemian Rhapsody
🎶 Radio Ga Ga
🎶 We Are the Ch
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 48
  - **Date**: Fri May 29 2026 at 06:00 pm – Fri May 29 2026 at 11:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/leicester/queen-heaven-planetarium-show/200030055284813
  - **Venue**: National Space Centre, Exploration Drive, SPACE CITY, LE4 5NS Leicester, United Kingdom
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- **Event Name**: Mission Space - May Half Term
  - **Description**: Launch into adventure this May half term with Mission Space! ✨

Enjoy family talks, hands-on workshops, and a thrilling trip on the Tharsis spacecraft at the National Space Centre. 🚀

🎟️ Book here and receive a free annual pass upgrade when you book: http
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 7
  - **Date**: Sat May 23 2026 at 10:00 am – Sat May 23 2026 at 05:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/leicester/mission-space-may-half-term/200030015514904
  - **Venue**: National Space Centre, Exploration Drive, SPACE CITY, LE4 5NS Leicester, United Kingdom
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  - **Categories**: half-term, workshops, trips-adventures
- **Event Name**: Tim Peake Day
  - **Description**: 🚀 We're celebrating 10 years since Tim Peake’s Principia mission returned to Earth on 18 June. Meet Tim, an ESA astronaut who spent 6 months on the International Space Station, when he visits the National Space Centre for a day of talks, book signings and
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 17
  - **Date**: Thu Jun 18 2026 at 10:00 am – Thu Jun 18 2026 at 04:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/leicester/tim-peake-day/200030055285732
  - **Venue**: National Space Centre, Exploration Drive, SPACE CITY, LE4 5NS Leicester, United Kingdom
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- **Event Name**: Space themed play session 0-7 year olds
  - **Description**: Blast off with fun space themed play - perfect for little explorers aged 0 to 7!About this EventChildren from 0 - 7 years old can enjoy a space themed play area this half term.  Slots do need to be booked as we are limite
  - **Date**: Wed May 27 2026 at 10:30 am – Wed May 27 2026 at 03:45 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/leicester/space-themed-play-session-0-7-year-olds/100001988564741673
  - **Venue**: Leicester Cathedral
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  - **Price**: Free
  - **Categories**: half-term
- **Event Name**: brainstrust 20th Anniversary Dinner!
  - **Description**: Join us for an out of this world evening as brainstrust celebrates 20 years of supporting the brain tumour community.About this EventDetailsVenue: W
  - **Date**: Thu May 28 2026 at 06:45 pm – Thu May 28 2026 at 11:30 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/leicester/brainstrust-20th-anniversary-dinner/100001988321490101
  - **Venue**: National Space Centre
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  - **Price**: GBP 95 to 900
  - **Categories**: Workshops, science-fair
- **Event Name**: Stargazing for beginners and highlights of 2027
  - **Description**: I share the night sky highlights in 2027 , Aurora Borealis and the Moon in a special talk with an immersive planetarium show included.
  - **Date**: Wed Dec 02 2026 at 07:00 pm – Wed Dec 02 2026 at 09:00 pm (+00:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/leicester/stargazing-for-beginners-and-highlights-of-2027/100001987253749460
  - **Venue**: National Space Centre
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  - **Price**: GBP 18 to 25
- **Event Name**: Replay - Space Party
  - **Description**: Space-themed creative sensory party celebrating the National Space Centre's final day of Planet Parade, especially for 3-6 year olds.About this EventJoin us for a fun, space-themed creative sensory party as we celebrate t
  - **Date**: Sun May 31 2026 at 12:30 pm – Sun May 31 2026 at 01:30 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/leicester/replay-space-party/100001985993946355
  - **Venue**: Leicester Gallery
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  - **Price**: GBP 0 to 10
  - **Categories**: parties, entertainment, workshops, art, theatre, trips-adventures, parades
- **Event Name**: Space Park Conversations: Satellites, Astro-Photography and Astronomy
  - **Description**: As satellite constellations expand, the night sky is changing before our eyes. But what does this mean for the people observing the sky?About this EventSpace Park ConversationsSatellites, Astro-Photography an
  - **Date**: Wed Jul 29 2026 at 01:00 pm – Wed Jul 29 2026 at 02:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/leicester/space-park-conversations-satellites-astro-photography-and-astronomy/100001989091376853
  - **Venue**: Space Park Leicester
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  - **Price**: Free
  - **Categories**: art, literary-art, science-fair, fine-arts, trips-adventures
- **Event Name**: Immersive Academy Showcase
  - **Description**: In order to celebrate another year of Immersive Academy success, the NSC is open, showcasing work and celebrating achievementAbout this EventIn order to celebrate the projects and acomplishments of the Immersive Academy S
  - **Date**: Mon Jul 06 2026 at 06:00 pm – Mon Jul 06 2026 at 09:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/leicester/immersive-academy-showcase/100001988392604807
  - **Venue**: National Space Centre
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  - **Price**: Free
- **Event Name**: Open Studios (Free)
  - **Description**: Join us on the last Thursday of every month for a guided tour of our studio Space.About this EventHeld on the last Thursday of every monthFree to book on Eventbrite (12 spaces available for each tour)Thursda
  - **Date**: Thu May 28 2026 (+00:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/leicester/open-studios-free/100001981312583272
  - **Venue**: Leather Conservation Centre
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  - **Price**: Free

## Trending Events in Leicester

- **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**: 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**: DJ Spoony presents Garage and R&B Classical
  - **Description**: DJ Spoony brings his amazing Garage and R&B Classical show open-air at Abbey Park Leicester for Summer 2026 alongside a stacked line up!ArtistsHeartless CrewShola AmaKele Le RocDJ Pied Piper
  - **Venue**: Abbey Park
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- **Event Name**: Park Series Leicester- Madness
  - **Description**: ⭐ Park Series Leicester returns in June 2026. Get ready for an unforgettable night with British pop legends Madness — the band that defined a generation with their ska-infused sound, infectious energy, and timeless hits. With a career spanning four decade
  - **Venue**: Abbey Park
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- **Event Name**: Leicester Riverside Festival
  - **Description**: Leicester Riverside Festival takes place each June in the heart of the city. Spread across Bede Park, Western Boulevard, River Soar, DMU Campus, Castle Gardens and the Newarke. 

The free event is the city's biggest arts festival; a weekend bursting with
  - **Venue**: Bede 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**: Greg Davies at De Montfort Hall
  - **Description**: 🌟 Journey into wonder at Greg Davies at De Montfort Hall, where extraordinary experiences await around every corner! 🏛️ Set against the backdrop of De Montfort Hall in dynamic Leicester, EN
  - **Venue**: De Montfort Hall
- **Event Name**: Danny Bhoy at The Y Theatre
  - **Description**: 🌟 Journey into wonder at Danny Bhoy at The Y Theatre, where extraordinary experiences await around every corner! 🏛️ Set against the backdrop of The Y Theatre in dynamic Leicester, EN, th
  - **Venue**: The Y Theatre
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- **Event Name**: Greg Davies Full Fat Legend
  - **Description**: Nearby AttractionsGreg Davies has 41 upcoming events.Note: Over 14s only. A max of 6 tickets per person and per household applies. Tickets in excess of 6 will be cancelled.Ticket Limit
  - **Venue**: De Montfort Hall
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top events in Leicester?
  - **A:** Galactic Gathering - Festival of the Force (Sat Jul 04 2026 at 10:00 am at National Space Centre, Exploration Drive, SPACE CITY, LE4 5NS Leicester, United Kingdom), An Evening with Helen Sharman (Sat May 23 2026 at 06:00 pm at National Space Centre, Exploration Drive, SPACE CITY, LE4 5NS Leicester, United Kingdom), Queen Heaven - Planetarium Show (Fri May 29 2026 at 06:00 pm at National Space Centre, Exploration Drive, SPACE CITY, LE4 5NS Leicester, United Kingdom), Mission Space - May Half Term (Sat May 23 2026 at 10:00 am at National Space Centre, Exploration Drive, SPACE CITY, LE4 5NS Leicester, United Kingdom), Tim Peake Day (Thu Jun 18 2026 at 10:00 am at National Space Centre, Exploration Drive, SPACE CITY, LE4 5NS Leicester, United Kingdom).
- **Q**: What are the top free events in Leicester?
  - **A:** Space themed play session 0-7 year olds (Wed May 27 2026 at 10:30 am at Leicester Cathedral), Space Park Conversations: Satellites, Astro-Photography and Astronomy (Wed Jul 29 2026 at 01:00 pm at Space Park Leicester), Immersive Academy Showcase (Mon Jul 06 2026 at 06:00 pm at National Space Centre), Open Studios (Free) (Thu May 28 2026 at Leather Conservation Centre).
- **Q**: What events are happening in Leicester this weekend May 22–24, 2026?
  - **A:** An Evening with Helen Sharman (Sat May 23 2026 at 06:00 pm at National Space Centre, Exploration Drive, SPACE CITY, LE4 5NS Leicester, United Kingdom), Mission Space - May Half Term (Sat May 23 2026 at 10:00 am at National Space Centre, Exploration Drive, SPACE CITY, LE4 5NS Leicester, United Kingdom).
- **Q**: What events are happening in Leicester in May 2026?
  - **A:** An Evening with Helen Sharman (Sat May 23 2026 at 06:00 pm at National Space Centre, Exploration Drive, SPACE CITY, LE4 5NS Leicester, United Kingdom), Queen Heaven - Planetarium Show (Fri May 29 2026 at 06:00 pm at National Space Centre, Exploration Drive, SPACE CITY, LE4 5NS Leicester, United Kingdom), Mission Space - May Half Term (Sat May 23 2026 at 10:00 am at National Space Centre, Exploration Drive, SPACE CITY, LE4 5NS Leicester, United Kingdom), Space themed play session 0-7 year olds (Wed May 27 2026 at 10:30 am at Leicester Cathedral), brainstrust 20th Anniversary Dinner! (Thu May 28 2026 at 06:45 pm at National Space Centre).
- **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 National Space Centre, Exploration Drive, SPACE CITY, LE4 5NS Leicester, United Kingdom, Leicester Cathedral, National Space Centre.
- **Q**: What is the price range for events in Leicester?
  - **A:** Prices for events in Leicester range from GBP 18 to GBP 900. Many events also offer free entry.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for events in Leicester?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting events in Leicester include National Space Centre, Leicester Cathedral, brainstrust - the brain cancer people.
- **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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