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October eventsEvents in Leicester

Leicester Events in October

Trending Leicester October Events

Desi Central Comedy Show Leicester at Y Theatre

Desi Central Comedy Show Leicester

Sunday 4th October

6:00pm - 7:45pm

Y Theatre, Leicester

Desi Central Comedy Show Leicester

Y Theatre, Leicester

Get ready folks, Desi Central returns with another hilarious line up

Broughton Astley Open Mic at Red Admiral

Broughton Astley Open Mic

Wednesday 7th October

7:30pm - 10:30pm

Red Admiral, Broughton Astley

Broughton Astley Open Mic

Red Admiral, Broughton Astley

Friendly, professional monthly event on the first Wednesday showcasing local talent. Everyone welcome to sing, play, or listen.

Cavern Beatles at Athena

Thursday 8th October

7:00pm - 11:00pm

Athena, Leicester

Athena, Leicester

Endorsed and licensed by the Cavern Club, where the Beatles famously performed. Come see one of the longest established tributes.

The movement at 2 Funky Complex

Friday 9th October

7:00pm - 4:00am

2 Funky Complex, Leicester

2 Funky Complex, Leicester

Hard as ya like and mindblown are back this time joining forces with get ya kicks out and the ravers choice and the long awaited return of diehard

Aftershock Events: House Fusion Fridays at Ivy Lounge Leicester

Aftershock Events: House Fusion Fridays

Friday 9th October

8:00pm - 2:00am

Ivy Lounge Leicester

Aftershock Events: House Fusion Fridays

Ivy Lounge Leicester

House Fusion Fridays returns to Ivy Lounge Leicester on May 8th for another unforgettable night of pure house music energy.

Qawwali Live : A Soulful Sufi Experience Leicester at Y Theatre

Qawwali Live : A Soulful Sufi Experience Leicester

Sunday 11th October

5:00pm - 7:30pm

Y Theatre, Leicester

Qawwali Live : A Soulful Sufi Experience Leicester

Y Theatre, Leicester

Experience the power and passion of Qawwali Live, an evening dedicated to the rich tradition of Sufi music

COBO : Comedy Shutdown Black History Month Special Leicester at The Y Theatre

COBO : Comedy Shutdown Black History Month Special Leicester

Sunday 11th October

8:15pm - 10:00pm

The Y Theatre, Leicester

COBO : Comedy Shutdown Black History Month Special Leicester

The Y Theatre, Leicester

Gather your friends and family for an unforgettable evening of uproarious laughter and celebration.

INFLUX FRIDAYS Live Peter Azzoppardi + band & support at Sally Cinnamon's Music Venue

INFLUX FRIDAYS Live Peter Azzoppardi + band & support

Friday 23rd October

8:00pm - 2:00am

Sally Cinnamon's Music Venue, Leicester

INFLUX FRIDAYS Live Peter Azzoppardi + band & support

Sally Cinnamon's Music Venue, Leicester

INFLUX FRIDAYS Live Peter Azzoppardi

Unified Dating - Meet Singles in Leicester at Leicester Secret Venue (TBA)

Unified Dating - Meet Singles in Leicester

Friday 23rd October

7:30pm - 10:30pm

Leicester Secret Venue (TBA)

Unified Dating - Meet Singles in Leicester

Leicester Secret Venue (TBA)

These events by Unified Dating offer a relaxed and friendly way to easily meet new people locally.

The Tumbling Paddies at O2 Academy

The Tumbling Paddies

Saturday 24th October

7:00pm - 11:00pm

O2 Academy, Leicester

The Tumbling Paddies

O2 Academy, Leicester

The Tumbling Paddies are coming back to the UK. Songs include Pretty Girl, Night On The Town and The Way I am.

Bridgerton Inspired Concert - Loughborough at All Saints Church, Steeple Row, Loughborough, LE11 1EE

Bridgerton Inspired Concert - Loughborough

Saturday 24th October

12:30pm - 8:15pm

All Saints Church, Steeple Row, Loughborough, LE11 1EE

Bridgerton Inspired Concert - Loughborough

All Saints Church, Steeple Row, Loughborough, LE11 1EE

Welcome to the start of the Social Season!

London , Acme Sewage Co + One more at Duffys Bar, Leicester

London , Acme Sewage Co + One more

Saturday 24th October

7:30pm - 11:45pm

Duffys Bar, Leicester

London , Acme Sewage Co + One more

Duffys Bar, Leicester

A blast back to punk from the 1970s with two of the first wave that are still bringing it on in 2026, Punks certainly not dead...

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The movement at 2 Funky Complex

Friday 9th October

7:00pm - 4:00am

2 Funky Complex, Leicester

2 Funky Complex, Leicester

Hard as ya like and mindblown are back this time joining forces with get ya kicks out and the ravers choice and the long awaited return of diehard

The Tumbling Paddies at O2 Academy

The Tumbling Paddies

Saturday 24th October

7:00pm - 11:00pm

O2 Academy, Leicester

The Tumbling Paddies

O2 Academy, Leicester

The Tumbling Paddies are coming back to the UK. Songs include Pretty Girl, Night On The Town and The Way I am.

INFLUX FRIDAYS Live Peter Azzoppardi + band & support at Sally Cinnamon's Music Venue

INFLUX FRIDAYS Live Peter Azzoppardi + band & support

Friday 23rd October

8:00pm - 2:00am

Sally Cinnamon's Music Venue, Leicester

INFLUX FRIDAYS Live Peter Azzoppardi + band & support

Sally Cinnamon's Music Venue, Leicester

INFLUX FRIDAYS Live Peter Azzoppardi

Unified Dating - Meet Singles in Leicester at Leicester Secret Venue (TBA)

Unified Dating - Meet Singles in Leicester

Friday 23rd October

7:30pm - 10:30pm

Leicester Secret Venue (TBA)

Unified Dating - Meet Singles in Leicester

Leicester Secret Venue (TBA)

These events by Unified Dating offer a relaxed and friendly way to easily meet new people locally.

Desi Central Comedy Show Leicester at Y Theatre

Desi Central Comedy Show Leicester

Sunday 4th October

6:00pm - 7:45pm

Y Theatre, Leicester

Desi Central Comedy Show Leicester

Y Theatre, Leicester

Get ready folks, Desi Central returns with another hilarious line up

London , Acme Sewage Co + One more at Duffys Bar, Leicester

London , Acme Sewage Co + One more

Saturday 24th October

7:30pm - 11:45pm

Duffys Bar, Leicester

London , Acme Sewage Co + One more

Duffys Bar, Leicester

A blast back to punk from the 1970s with two of the first wave that are still bringing it on in 2026, Punks certainly not dead...

COBO : Comedy Shutdown Black History Month Special Leicester at The Y Theatre

COBO : Comedy Shutdown Black History Month Special Leicester

Sunday 11th October

8:15pm - 10:00pm

The Y Theatre, Leicester

COBO : Comedy Shutdown Black History Month Special Leicester

The Y Theatre, Leicester

Gather your friends and family for an unforgettable evening of uproarious laughter and celebration.

Unified Dating - Meet Singles in Leicester at Leicester Secret Venue (TBA)

Unified Dating - Meet Singles in Leicester

Sunday 25th October

4:00pm - 7:00pm

Leicester Secret Venue (TBA)

Unified Dating - Meet Singles in Leicester

Leicester Secret Venue (TBA)

These events by Unified Dating offer a relaxed and friendly way to easily meet new people locally.

Yur Mum , The Roz Bruce Infusion, Ginkgo Cloud at Duffy's Bar 18 Pocklington Walk Leicester

Yur Mum , The Roz Bruce Infusion, Ginkgo Cloud

Friday 30th October

7:30pm - 11:45pm

Duffy's Bar 18 Pocklington Walk Leicester

Yur Mum , The Roz Bruce Infusion, Ginkgo Cloud

Duffy's Bar 18 Pocklington Walk Leicester

10 Years of fuzzy noise and 10 years of YUR MUM...

Bridgerton Inspired Concert - Loughborough at All Saints Church, Steeple Row, Loughborough, LE11 1EE

Bridgerton Inspired Concert - Loughborough

Saturday 24th October

12:30pm - 8:15pm

All Saints Church, Steeple Row, Loughborough, LE11 1EE

Bridgerton Inspired Concert - Loughborough

All Saints Church, Steeple Row, Loughborough, LE11 1EE

Welcome to the start of the Social Season!

Qawwali Live : A Soulful Sufi Experience Leicester at Y Theatre

Qawwali Live : A Soulful Sufi Experience Leicester

Sunday 11th October

5:00pm - 7:30pm

Y Theatre, Leicester

Qawwali Live : A Soulful Sufi Experience Leicester

Y Theatre, Leicester

Experience the power and passion of Qawwali Live, an evening dedicated to the rich tradition of Sufi music

Aftershock Events: House Fusion Fridays at Ivy Lounge Leicester

Aftershock Events: House Fusion Fridays

Friday 9th October

8:00pm - 2:00am

Ivy Lounge Leicester

Aftershock Events: House Fusion Fridays

Ivy Lounge Leicester

House Fusion Fridays returns to Ivy Lounge Leicester on May 8th for another unforgettable night of pure house music energy.

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