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Leeds Events in May

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"If you're going to see the emergence of a new great band you'll see them at This Feeling first." Carl Barat

Birstall Funfair Mega Funpark

Thu 24th April - Mon 5th May

12:00pm - 8:30pm

Six Lane Ends Birstall Circus Site

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Birstall Funfair Mega Funpark

Six Lane Ends Birstall Circus Site

A fantastic fun fair with rides and attractions at a great price of just £12 for 2 1/2 hours of rides all included in the admission.

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Nabil Abdulrashid : Urban Battuta Leeds

Nabil Abdulrashid : Urban Battuta Leeds

The Wardrobe, Leeds

Award-winning, international touring comedian Nabil Abdulrashid returns with a riotous new stand-up show.

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A Country Night in Nashville

A Country Night in Nashville

Leeds Irish Centre

Prepare to be transported on a musical journey through the decades. Dont miss this incredible celebration of the very best of country music.

Hayao Miyazaki's Dreams

Hayao Miyazaki's Dreams

Bradford Cathedral

This best-selling concert from Mystery Ensemble arrives in Bradford to present you with an unforgettable experience!

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The Black Isle / Hooligan / Embryo / Angels With Dirty Faces

The Black Isle / Hooligan / Embryo / Angels With Dirty Faces

Lending Room, Leeds

An Alternative Rock showcase featuring 4 emerging bands from Yorkshire.

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Black Lounge - Turnip - Alvo Jade - Meliss

Friday 2nd May

7:00pm - 11:00pm

Royal Park Cellars, Leeds

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Black Lounge - Turnip - Alvo Jade - Meliss

Royal Park Cellars, Leeds

Bringing the Best in Alt-indie to Leeds

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Tropiloco Leeds - Every Friday @ Home

Tropiloco Leeds - Every Friday @ Home

Home Leeds

Tropiloco Leeds - Every Friday @ Home - £3.50 Double Vodkas All Night

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Intro Bingo Bottomless Brunch

Intro Bingo Bottomless Brunch

The End, Leeds

Turn up and play musical themed bingo for FREE, with a chance to win a £50 bar tab, or book a 2hr bottomless brunch with greek gyros for just £29.99

Revolucion De Cuba, Leeds, England

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Baile Fridays

Revolucion De Cuba, Leeds, England

Join Revolucion de Cuba from 10pm till late for a night of salsa, bachata, reggeaton baile funk and merengue!

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Elland Comedy Club @ The Rex Elland, Fri 2nd May 2025

Friday 2nd May

8:00pm - 10:45pm

The Rex Cinema Elland

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Elland Comedy Club @ The Rex Elland, Fri 2nd May 2025

The Rex Cinema Elland

A night of cutting edge stand-up from four of the top comedians from the UK comedy scene at Elland's most iconic venue.

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Mint Festival 2025

Sat 3rd - Sun 4th May

10:00am - 10:00pm

Newsam Green Farm, Leeds

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Mint Festival 2025

Newsam Green Farm, Leeds

The First festival of the season returns on the 3rd & 4th May Bank Holiday Weekend!

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Mint Festival 2025

Sat 3rd - Sun 4th May

10:00am - 10:00pm

Newsam Green Farm, Leeds

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Mint Festival 2025

Newsam Green Farm, Leeds

The First festival of the season returns on the 3rd & 4th May Bank Holiday Weekend!

MotorFest - Wetherby Racecourse

Sat 10th - Sun 11th May

10:00am - 8:00pm

Wetherby Racecourse

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MotorFest - Wetherby Racecourse

Wetherby Racecourse

RA Monster events comes to Wetherby Racecourse. With roaring stunts, Fairground village and food vendors we bring you the ultimate family fun day.

FAC51 The Hacienda returns to Leeds with Soak for a special all day party at the TESTBED Warehouse May 4th Bank holiday weekend.

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JAMIE DUGGAN B2B DANNY BOND (4 Hour Set) Sound Of Bassline Cru2

JAMIE DUGGAN B2B DANNY BOND (4 Hour Set) Sound Of Bassline Cru2

TESTBED Leeds

For the first time ever, 25 years of Bassline history comes together. Jamie Duggan B2B Danny Bond in LEEDS! 4 HOUR SET! Sound Of Bassline & Cru2

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system presents Mint Festival After Party (Saturday)

Saturday 3rd May

10:00pm - 5:00am

Mint Warehouse, Leeds

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system presents Mint Festival After Party (Saturday)

Mint Warehouse, Leeds

The After Party is an exclusive event for festival attendees only. A valid festival ticket & wristband is required upon entry.

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MicroHertz Terrace Party

Sunday 25th May

3:00pm - 5:00am

Mint Warehouse, Leeds

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MicroHertz Terrace Party

Mint Warehouse, Leeds

The Terrace Party is back. Archie Hamilton is joined by Luuk Van Dijk, L.P. Rhythm, Dan Fresco, and mint residents Annie Errez & Bobby ODonnell.

Hyde Park Book Club, Leeds

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The Slates - Leeds

Hyde Park Book Club, Leeds

"If you're going to see the emergence of a new great band you'll see them at This Feeling first." Carl Barat

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Club Classics - 90s & 00s Daytime Disco (Over 30s)

Club Classics - 90s & 00s Daytime Disco (Over 30s)

Project House Leeds

We Return on Saturday 31st May for the next instalment of our Over 30s Daytime Disco at the AMAZING Project House Leeds

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RNB MANIA | Leeds Outdoor Summer R&B Festival

RNB MANIA | Leeds Outdoor Summer R&B Festival

Project House, Leeds

Leeds, are you ready for an incredible 90s & 00s R&B showcase? RNB MANIA is returning to Project House for another HUGE R&B festival this summer!

Our House Family Festival 2025

Sunday 25th May

12:00pm - 7:00pm

Brighouse Town Football Club, Halifax

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Our House Family Festival 2025

Brighouse Town Football Club, Halifax

Mini Ravers assemble! Our House presents a fun day out for all the family at Brighouse Town FC on Bank Holiday Sunday 25th May! *Under 5's Go Free

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system presents Mint Festival After Party (Sunday)

Sunday 4th May

10:00pm - 5:00am

Mint Warehouse, Leeds

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system presents Mint Festival After Party (Sunday)

Mint Warehouse, Leeds

Special guests from the festival

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RETRO Bank Holiday Special @ Tileyard North

Sunday 25th May

3:00pm - 11:00pm

Tileyard North, Wakefield

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RETRO Bank Holiday Special @ Tileyard North

Tileyard North, Wakefield

RETRO returns to Wakefield for a special "day Into night time" party....

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