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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.

Notsilly weekender at Secret LEICESTERSHIRE Location, LE12

Notsilly weekender

Fri 31st July - Mon 3rd August

12:00pm - 12:00pm

Secret LEICESTERSHIRE Location, LE12, Leicester

Notsilly weekender

Secret LEICESTERSHIRE Location, LE12, Leicester

Grassroots psytrance, techno & bass. Funktion-One sound. 90-min sets. 35+ artists. One field. One weekend. Last tickets going fast.

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!

Love Day Clubs at The White Bear

Saturday 1st August

2:00pm - 10:00pm

The White Bear, Hinckley

The White Bear, Hinckley

Over 35s outdoor day club! Ibiza vibes, funk, disco & house classics, plus a chance to make real connections without the pressure!

Hands-on presents // Scott Garcia b2b Mystic Matt, Lewis Carroll at 440 Venue

Hands-on presents // Scott Garcia b2b Mystic Matt, Lewis Carroll

Saturday 1st August

3:00pm - 11:00pm

440 Venue, Leicester

Hands-on presents // Scott Garcia b2b Mystic Matt, Lewis Carroll

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.

LEICESTER CARNIVAL afterparty at Eden Venue

LEICESTER CARNIVAL afterparty

Saturday 1st August

9:00pm - 5:00am

Eden Venue, Leicester

LEICESTER CARNIVAL afterparty

Eden Venue, Leicester

The official AFTERPARTY for Leicester carnival with a packed lineup featuring bbc 1xtra's SEANI B & reggae dancehall legend Chris Goldfinger

Kirk Brandon Acoustik with Sam Sansbury at THE VICTORIA BIKERS PUB

Kirk Brandon Acoustik with Sam Sansbury

Sunday 2nd August

5:00pm - 8:30pm

THE VICTORIA BIKERS PUB, COALVILLE

Kirk Brandon Acoustik with Sam Sansbury

THE VICTORIA BIKERS PUB, COALVILLE

Kirk Brandon, iconic front man of Theatre Of Hate and Spear Of Destiny, Accompanied in Cello by Sam Sansbury.

Roman Jugg Band, The Boo Tikis at Firebug

Roman Jugg Band, The Boo Tikis

Sunday 2nd August

3:00pm - 8:00pm

Firebug, Leicester

Roman Jugg Band, The Boo Tikis

Firebug, Leicester

Sunday 2nd August Matinee - Firebug, Leicester..... Catch a great afternoon of Garage Punk along with some Damned fine tunes from Roman Jugg

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!

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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.

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!

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.

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GirlyPop Live - Hannah Montana Takeover | Athena, Leicester at Athena

GirlyPop Live - Hannah Montana Takeover | Athena, Leicester

Sunday 23rd August

12:00pm - 4:30pm

Athena, Leicester

GirlyPop Live - Hannah Montana Takeover | 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!

Summer Jams 2026 at Abbey Park

Summer Jams 2026

Friday 7th August

4:00pm - 11:00pm

Abbey Park, Leicester

Summer Jams 2026

Abbey Park, Leicester

Eternal, Ms Dynamite, Damage & more in Abbey Park Leicester, Leicester. Friday 7th August 2026 4pm - 11pm

Leicester Food & Music Festival at Abbey Park

Leicester Food & Music Festival

Sat 8th - Sun 9th August

11:00am - 10:00pm

Abbey Park, Leicester

Leicester Food & Music Festival

Abbey Park, Leicester

Leicester! Are you ready for the ultimate summer weekend at Abbey Park this August? Back for the 3rd year after a sell out weekend...

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!

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!

Notsilly weekender at Secret LEICESTERSHIRE Location, LE12

Notsilly weekender

Fri 31st July - Mon 3rd August

12:00pm - 12:00pm

Secret LEICESTERSHIRE Location, LE12, Leicester

Notsilly weekender

Secret LEICESTERSHIRE Location, LE12, Leicester

Grassroots psytrance, techno & bass. Funktion-One sound. 90-min sets. 35+ artists. One field. One weekend. Last tickets going fast.

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.

R&B Lovers - Saturday 15th August - Athena Leicester at Athena

R&B Lovers - Saturday 15th August - Athena Leicester

Saturday 15th August

5:00pm - 11:00pm

Athena, Leicester

R&B Lovers - Saturday 15th August - Athena Leicester

Athena, Leicester

Leicester after our sellout March show, we are back by huge public demand! Get ready for a massive Indoor 90s & 00s R&B Festival coming August 2026!

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

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