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August eventsEvents in Leicester

Leicester Events in August

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Supersonic Weekender at Cattows Farm

Supersonic Weekender

Fri 31st July - Sun 2nd August

9:00am - 11:00pm

Cattows Farm, Leicester

Supersonic Weekender

Cattows Farm, Leicester

The UK's ONLY 3-day tribute festival devoted to the legendary sounds of Ska, Northern Soul, Indie & Britpop. Hosted at Cattows Farm, Leicestershire.

The Smiths Ltd Live in Leicester at The Y Theatre

The Smiths Ltd Live in Leicester

Saturday 1st August

7:45pm - 9:45pm

The Y Theatre, Leicester

The Smiths Ltd Live in Leicester

The Y Theatre, Leicester

The UKs leading Smiths tribute bring the sound and atmosphere of Morrissey and Marr to The Y Theatre for one night only.

Aba Shanti-I (full sound) - Leicester Carnival 2026 at 2Funky Music Cafe

Aba Shanti-I (full sound) - Leicester Carnival 2026

Saturday 1st August

10:00pm - 4:00am

2Funky Music Cafe, Leicester

Aba Shanti-I (full sound) - Leicester Carnival 2026

2Funky Music Cafe, Leicester

A Unique roots and culture sound system groundation!

Hands-on presents // Scott Garcia, Lewis Carroll & Mastersafe at 440 Venue

Hands-on presents // Scott Garcia, Lewis Carroll & Mastersafe

Saturday 1st August

3:00pm - 11:00pm

440 Venue, Leicester

Hands-on presents // Scott Garcia, Lewis Carroll & Mastersafe

440 Venue, Leicester

IT'S A MIDLANDS THING! We're taking it back to the golden era of UK Garage with a Oldschool garage special in the 440 courtyard.

Family Fun Day - LRFC at Loughborough Rugby Club

Family Fun Day - LRFC

Sunday 2nd August

12:00pm - 4:00pm

Loughborough Rugby Club

Family Fun Day - LRFC

Loughborough Rugby Club

Rebel Rose proudly presents our FAMILY FUN DAY! Bring the family along for a fantastic day full of food, games, stalls and much more!

Broughton Astley Open Mic at Red Admiral

Broughton Astley Open Mic

Wednesday 5th August

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.

Back 2 Festival 2026 - The 10th Birthday at Cattows Farm

Back 2 Festival 2026 - The 10th Birthday

Thu 6th - Sun 9th August

12:00pm - 11:00pm

Cattows Farm, Leicester

Back 2 Festival 2026 - The 10th Birthday

Cattows Farm, Leicester

We're turning 10, and you're invited to the ultimate celebration! Get ready for 4 unforgettable days with the biggest anthems from the 80s, 90s & 00s!

Mr Traumatik tour 2026 at QUARTER 25

Mr Traumatik tour 2026

Saturday 8th August

10:00pm - 4:00am

QUARTER 25, Leicester

Mr Traumatik tour 2026

QUARTER 25, Leicester

LC BASS EVENTS presents the official Mr Traumatik UK tour 2026 live with DJ Frenzee. Leicester Gang this one's you!! High energy high vibrations

Gramps Morgan UK Tour at 2Funky Music Cafe

Gramps Morgan UK Tour

Saturday 8th August

9:00pm - 2:00am

2Funky Music Cafe, Leicester

Gramps Morgan UK Tour

2Funky Music Cafe, Leicester

GRAMMY-winning Gramps Morgan brings country reggae to the UK with "No Water In My Whisky" Tour

Gramps Morgan UK Tour - No Water In My Whisky at 2Funky Music Cafe

Gramps Morgan UK Tour - No Water In My Whisky

Saturday 8th August

9:00pm - 2:00am

2Funky Music Cafe, Leicester

Gramps Morgan UK Tour - No Water In My Whisky

2Funky Music Cafe, Leicester

GRAMMY-winning Gramps Morgan brings country reggae to the UK with "No Water In My Whisky" Tour

Ranch Jam Festival 2026 at Cattows Farm

Ranch Jam Festival 2026

Fri 14th - Sun 16th August

9:00am - 10:00pm

Cattows Farm, Leicester

Ranch Jam Festival 2026

Cattows Farm, Leicester

Dust off those cowboy boots and grab your hat for the UK's Biggest Country Music Tribute Festival. Hosted at Cattows Farm, Leicestershire.

Aftershock Events: House Fusion Fridays at Ivy Lounge Leicester

Aftershock Events: House Fusion Fridays

Friday 14th August

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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Ranch Jam Festival 2026 at Cattows Farm

Ranch Jam Festival 2026

Fri 14th - Sun 16th August

9:00am - 10:00pm

Cattows Farm, Leicester

Ranch Jam Festival 2026

Cattows Farm, Leicester

Dust off those cowboy boots and grab your hat for the UK's Biggest Country Music Tribute Festival. Hosted at Cattows Farm, Leicestershire.

Supersonic Weekender at Cattows Farm

Supersonic Weekender

Fri 31st July - Sun 2nd August

9:00am - 11:00pm

Cattows Farm, Leicester

Supersonic Weekender

Cattows Farm, Leicester

The UK's ONLY 3-day tribute festival devoted to the legendary sounds of Ska, Northern Soul, Indie & Britpop. Hosted at Cattows Farm, Leicestershire.

Back 2 Festival 2026 - The 10th Birthday at Cattows Farm

Back 2 Festival 2026 - The 10th Birthday

Thu 6th - Sun 9th August

12:00pm - 11:00pm

Cattows Farm, Leicester

Back 2 Festival 2026 - The 10th Birthday

Cattows Farm, Leicester

We're turning 10, and you're invited to the ultimate celebration! Get ready for 4 unforgettable days with the biggest anthems from the 80s, 90s & 00s!

Breakin Science x Drumatics Leicester | Summer Terrace Party at O2 Academy 2 Leicester

Breakin Science x Drumatics Leicester | Summer Terrace Party

Saturday 29th August

3:00pm - 9:00pm

O2 Academy 2 Leicester

Breakin Science x Drumatics Leicester | Summer Terrace Party

O2 Academy 2 Leicester

Breakin Science & Drumatics return to Leicester for a very special intimate Summer party on the outdoor terrace of the O2 Academy... only 400 people!

The Smiths Ltd Live in Leicester at The Y Theatre

The Smiths Ltd Live in Leicester

Saturday 1st August

7:45pm - 9:45pm

The Y Theatre, Leicester

The Smiths Ltd Live in Leicester

The Y Theatre, Leicester

The UKs leading Smiths tribute bring the sound and atmosphere of Morrissey and Marr to The Y Theatre for one night only.

Dubs of Rock 2026 at Cattows Farm

Dubs of Rock 2026

Fri 28th - Sun 30th August

9:00am - 11:00pm

Cattows Farm, Leicester

Dubs of Rock 2026

Cattows Farm, Leicester

A full-scale festival experience for a fraction of the price! With multiple stages, stage production, campsite facilities, food vendors, and more!

GirlyPop Live | Athena, Leicester at Athena

GirlyPop Live | Athena, Leicester

Sunday 23rd August

12:00pm - 4:30pm

Athena, Leicester

GirlyPop Live | Athena, Leicester

Athena, Leicester

GirlyPop Live is returning to Athena, Leicester with your favourite Pop icons in one live show brought to you by the best tribute acts!

Mr Traumatik tour 2026 at QUARTER 25

Mr Traumatik tour 2026

Saturday 8th August

10:00pm - 4:00am

QUARTER 25, Leicester

Mr Traumatik tour 2026

QUARTER 25, Leicester

LC BASS EVENTS presents the official Mr Traumatik UK tour 2026 live with DJ Frenzee. Leicester Gang this one's you!! High energy high vibrations

Gramps Morgan UK Tour at 2Funky Music Cafe

Gramps Morgan UK Tour

Saturday 8th August

9:00pm - 2:00am

2Funky Music Cafe, Leicester

Gramps Morgan UK Tour

2Funky Music Cafe, Leicester

GRAMMY-winning Gramps Morgan brings country reggae to the UK with "No Water In My Whisky" Tour

Aba Shanti-I (full sound) - Leicester Carnival 2026 at 2Funky Music Cafe

Aba Shanti-I (full sound) - Leicester Carnival 2026

Saturday 1st August

10:00pm - 4:00am

2Funky Music Cafe, Leicester

Aba Shanti-I (full sound) - Leicester Carnival 2026

2Funky Music Cafe, Leicester

A Unique roots and culture sound system groundation!

Gramps Morgan UK Tour - No Water In My Whisky at 2Funky Music Cafe

Gramps Morgan UK Tour - No Water In My Whisky

Saturday 8th August

9:00pm - 2:00am

2Funky Music Cafe, Leicester

Gramps Morgan UK Tour - No Water In My Whisky

2Funky Music Cafe, Leicester

GRAMMY-winning Gramps Morgan brings country reggae to the UK with "No Water In My Whisky" Tour

Txp Presents Dappy, MAK 10 & Supa D at 2Funky Music Cafe

Txp Presents Dappy, MAK 10 & Supa D

Saturday 29th August

10:00pm - 3:00am

2Funky Music Cafe, Leicester

Txp Presents Dappy, MAK 10 & Supa D

2Funky Music Cafe, Leicester

Txp are back with another night to remember. Txp are proud to announce that Dappy will be performing an exclusive set.

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