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Clubs

Cru2: The Leeds Shutdown at Springwell Brewery

Cru2: The Leeds Shutdown

Saturday 23rd May

3:00pm - 11:00pm

Springwell Brewery, Leeds

Cru2: The Leeds Shutdown

Springwell Brewery, Leeds

Cru2 is back in Leeds with the highly anticipated return of the shutdown series Huge lineup. Big production. Fully outdoors

Erol Alkan + CP & ES (Infrared Beam) at Golden Lion Todmorden

Erol Alkan + CP & ES (Infrared Beam)

Saturday 26th September

9:00pm - 2:00am

Golden Lion Todmorden

Erol Alkan + CP & ES (Infrared Beam)

Golden Lion Todmorden

Erol Alkan CP & ES (Infared Beam)

Sasha & John Digweed | 4 Hour Set at IDRA

Sasha & John Digweed | 4 Hour Set

Sunday 24th May

3:00pm - 11:00pm

IDRA, Manchester

Sasha & John Digweed | 4 Hour Set

IDRA, Manchester

Sasha & John Digweed return to Manchester on bank holiday Sunday 24th May at Idra!

WHP + Teletech presents DOOF - Hannah Laing + Guests at Depot Mayfield

WHP + Teletech presents DOOF - Hannah Laing + Guests

Friday 16th October

8:00pm - 4:00am

Depot Mayfield, Manchester

WHP + Teletech presents DOOF - Hannah Laing + Guests

Depot Mayfield, Manchester

Hannah Laing heads to The Depot, Mayfield on Friday 16th October for WHP + Teletech presents DOOF. Ages 18+

Second Speed: AZYR Leeds at The Warehouse

Second Speed: AZYR Leeds

Friday 15th May

10:00pm - 5:15am

The Warehouse, Leeds

Second Speed: AZYR Leeds

The Warehouse, Leeds

Second Speed: AZYR Leeds

Kaluki Presents: PIV at IDRA

Kaluki Presents: PIV

Saturday 25th April

2:00pm - 11:00pm

IDRA, Manchester

Kaluki Presents: PIV

IDRA, Manchester

PIV lands in Manchester, taking over the all new space IDRA on Saturday, 25th April

RNB MANIA | Leeds' Outdoor Bank Holiday R&B Festival at Project House

RNB MANIA | Leeds' Outdoor Bank Holiday R&B Festival

Saturday 23rd May

3:00pm - 9:00pm

Project House, Leeds

RNB MANIA | Leeds' Outdoor Bank Holiday R&B Festival

Project House, Leeds

Leeds, are you ready for an incredible 90s & 00s R&B showcase? RNB MANIA is bringing our iconic R&B vibe to Project House!

Hidden Jungle & DNB Rave: Dub Phizix, DAIZ, Thinktonk at Hidden

Hidden Jungle & DNB Rave: Dub Phizix, DAIZ, Thinktonk

Saturday 25th April

11:00pm - 4:00am

Hidden, Manchester

Hidden Jungle & DNB Rave: Dub Phizix, DAIZ, Thinktonk

Hidden, Manchester

The Hidden Jungle & DNB rave strikes again! If you've been before you already know its going to be a belter! Dub Phizix, Daiz, Thinktonk + More

Gigs

The Slates - Leeds at Leeds Beckett Students' Union

The Slates - Leeds

Saturday 28th November

7:00pm - 11:00pm

Leeds Beckett Students' Union

The Slates - Leeds

Leeds Beckett Students' Union

"The best club in the UK for future rock & roll stars" Noel Gallagher

Ana Carla Maza: live in Leeds at Project House

Ana Carla Maza: live in Leeds

Friday 24th April

7:00pm - 10:00pm

Project House, Leeds

Ana Carla Maza: live in Leeds

Project House, Leeds

Powerhouse cellist and vocalist Ana Carla Maza presents a genre-blending Afro-Cuban solo performance, spanning salsa, mambo, reggae, and classical.

Wax Head live at SOUP w/ Chemtrails at SOUP

Wax Head live at SOUP w/ Chemtrails

Friday 24th April

7:00pm - 10:30pm

SOUP, Manchester

Wax Head live at SOUP w/ Chemtrails

SOUP, Manchester

Wax Head finish their monster European tour with a special homecoming gig at Soup! Special guests: Chemtrails

Ibiza Anthems Live At Manchester Cathedral at Manchester Cathedral

Ibiza Anthems Live At Manchester Cathedral

Saturday 25th April

6:00pm - 11:00pm

Manchester Cathedral

Ibiza Anthems Live At Manchester Cathedral

Manchester Cathedral

Join us this April as K-Klass Live + Ben Santiago / Amber Sax perform inside the stunning Manchester Cathedral for Ibiza Anthems Live

K-POP Live | Project House, Leeds at Project House

K-POP Live | Project House, Leeds

Sunday 21st June

3:30pm - 6:00pm

Project House, Leeds

K-POP Live | Project House, Leeds

Project House, Leeds

Join us at for an insane celebration of K-Pop culture through live acts & high energy choreography.

Sohini Kaur + Seyi / Kylusa at Oporto

Sohini Kaur + Seyi / Kylusa

Sunday 26th April

7:00pm - 10:00pm

Sohini Kaur + Seyi / Kylusa

A songwriter who seamlessly blends Pop, RnB and Soul influences with her Indian classical roots to create a unique sound.

Gramps Morgan UK Tour at Band On The Wall

Gramps Morgan UK Tour

Thursday 6th August

7:00pm - 11:00pm

Band On The Wall, Manchester

Gramps Morgan UK Tour

Band On The Wall, Manchester

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

Oasish // Made Of Stone Roses: LEEDS inc 30 years of indie party at Leeds Irish Centre

Oasish // Made Of Stone Roses: LEEDS inc 30 years of indie party

Saturday 2nd May

7:00pm - 1:00am

Leeds Irish Centre

Oasish // Made Of Stone Roses: LEEDS inc 30 years of indie party

Leeds Irish Centre

Voted the Best Oasis tribute, Oasish return to Leeds Irish Centre for a 5th year running, its a Double Bill to beat them all with Made Of Stone Roses!

Festivals

Mint Festival 2026 at Newsam Green Farm

Mint Festival 2026

Sat 2nd - Sun 3rd May

10:00am - 10:00pm

Newsam Green Farm, Leeds

Mint Festival 2026

Newsam Green Farm, Leeds

The first festival of the summer returns on May Bank Holiday Weekend! Rossi, Max Dean, Ewan Mcvicar, Sally C, Morgan Seatree, Silva Bump + much more

Goodlife Festival 2026 at Harewood House

Goodlife Festival 2026

Saturday 6th June

12:00pm - 11:00pm

Harewood House, Leeds

Goodlife Festival 2026

Harewood House, Leeds

A Bold, Beautiful & Boutique Festival at the picturesque grounds of Harewood House.

Pepsi MAX presents Parklife Festival 2026 at Heaton Park

Pepsi MAX presents Parklife Festival 2026

Sat 20th - Sun 21st June

12:00pm - 11:00pm

Heaton Park, Manchester

Pepsi MAX presents Parklife Festival 2026

Heaton Park, Manchester

Pepsi MAX presents Parklife Heaton Park, Manchester Sat 20th - Sun 21st June

Love to be... festival 2026 at The Stray

Love to be... festival 2026

Saturday 5th September

12:00pm - 11:00pm

The Stray, Harrogate

Love to be... festival 2026

The Stray, Harrogate

Back on The Stray for year 3! Another massive day of House music at North Yorkshires biggest House music festival!

BEYOND THE WOODS >> Hazlewood Castle at Hazlewood Castle

BEYOND THE WOODS >> Hazlewood Castle

Saturday 30th May

12:00pm - 11:00pm

Hazlewood Castle, Tadcaster

BEYOND THE WOODS >> Hazlewood Castle

Hazlewood Castle, Tadcaster

Deep within the ancient woods at Hazlewood Castle lies Leeds' first forest festival. Join SLAPFUNK, LOCKLEAD, ALISHA, SAOIRSE, DUNGEON MEAT and more!

Our House Daytime Courtyard Party at The Arches

Our House Daytime Courtyard Party

2:00pm - 10:30pm

The Arches, Halifax

Our House Daytime Courtyard Party

The Arches, Halifax

Join us for an epic Daytime Bank Holiday Courtyard Party within the iconic Dean Clough Mills in Halifax on Sunday 3rd May!

Wentworth Balloon Festival at Wentworth Woodhouse

Wentworth Balloon Festival

Saturday 6th June

12:00pm - 10:30pm

Wentworth Woodhouse, Rotherham

Wentworth Balloon Festival

Wentworth Woodhouse, Rotherham

Balloon Tethering through the day, balloon assents evenings, night balloon glow .

KOMPND World at IDRA

Saturday 6th June

3:00pm - 11:00pm

IDRA, Manchester

IDRA, Manchester

KOMPND World - The ultimate day party. A space where genres don't compete, they co-exist. Curated globally, experienced locally. Summer starts with us

Comedy

Katie Hopkins Free Range Live Friday May 15th at Circus Tavern

Katie Hopkins Free Range Live Friday May 15th

Friday 15th May

6:30pm - 10:30pm

Circus Tavern, Purfleet

Katie Hopkins Free Range Live Friday May 15th

Circus Tavern, Purfleet

Katies Hopkins retruns to the Circus Tavern on Friday May 15th 2026

Jim Davidson Last Man Standing... Just! at Circus Tavern

Jim Davidson Last Man Standing... Just!

Saturday 2nd May

7:00pm - 11:30pm

Circus Tavern, Purfleet

Jim Davidson Last Man Standing... Just!

Circus Tavern, Purfleet

Jim Davidson is back at the Circus Tavern on the 2nd of May 2026

Katie Hopkins Free Range Live Saturday May 16th at Circus Tavern

Katie Hopkins Free Range Live Saturday May 16th

Saturday 16th May

6:30pm - 10:30pm

Circus Tavern, Purfleet

Katie Hopkins Free Range Live Saturday May 16th

Circus Tavern, Purfleet

Katies Hopkins retruns to the Circus Tavern on Saturday May 16th 2026

Big sit down for stand up at The Welcome Club

Big sit down for stand up

Friday 12th June

7:30pm - 11:00pm

The Welcome Club, Stanford-le-Hope

Big sit down for stand up

The Welcome Club, Stanford-le-Hope

Adults only comedy show with seven comedians.

Theatre, Arts & Culture

Live Wrestling in Maldon at West Maldon Community Centre

Live Wrestling in Maldon

Saturday 25th April

7:00pm - 9:00pm

West Maldon Community Centre

Live Wrestling in Maldon

West Maldon Community Centre

Wrestleforce returns to West Maldon Community Centre on 25th April for another two hour extravaganza of live professional wrestling!

Beat the Beast! Mark Labbett - Colchester 13/06/26 at Buzz Bingo Colchester

Beat the Beast! Mark Labbett - Colchester 13/06/26

Saturday 13th June

6:45pm - 11:00pm

Buzz Bingo Colchester

Beat the Beast! Mark Labbett - Colchester 13/06/26

Buzz Bingo Colchester

Do you think you can Beat the Beast? Join us for bingo follwed by a quiz hosted by the legendary Mark Labbett!

Live Wrestling in Thurrock at Cowdray Hall

Live Wrestling in Thurrock

Sunday 17th May

3:00pm - 5:00pm

Cowdray Hall, Grays

Live Wrestling in Thurrock

Cowdray Hall, Grays

Wrestleforce returns to the Cowdray Hall on Sunday17th May for another two-hour extravaganza of live professional wrestling-fun for all the family

Spirit Of The Blitz - Remembrance Sunday Special at West Cliff Theatre

Spirit Of The Blitz - Remembrance Sunday Special

Sunday 8th November

2:30pm - 5:00pm

West Cliff Theatre, Clacton-on-Sea

Spirit Of The Blitz - Remembrance Sunday Special

West Cliff Theatre, Clacton-on-Sea

To mark Remembrance Sunday, we open the 1940s songbook and remember the stars who kept us smiling through our darkest days.

Experiences & Attractions

Mamma Mia Bottomless Brunch at Loft Lounge

Mamma Mia Bottomless Brunch

Saturday 9th May

1:30pm - 5:00pm

Loft Lounge, Bexleyheath

Mamma Mia Bottomless Brunch

Loft Lounge, Bexleyheath

Attention all Mamma Mia & ABBA fans the ultimate brunch experience is here! Sing your heart out and unleash your inner Dancing Queen all brunch long!

Ultimate Rave Bingo // Colchester // Saturday 23th May at Trilogy Colchester

Ultimate Rave Bingo // Colchester // Saturday 23th May

Saturday 23rd May

5:30pm - 10:30pm

Trilogy Colchester

Ultimate Rave Bingo // Colchester // Saturday 23th May

Trilogy Colchester

This isn't just bingo. It's something completely different - designed with you in mind, and packed with surprises from start to finish.

The Musical & Disney Bottomless Brunch at BALLIN' Maidstone

The Musical & Disney Bottomless Brunch

Saturday 2nd May

11:30am - 3:00pm

BALLIN' Maidstone

The Musical & Disney Bottomless Brunch

BALLIN' Maidstone

Sing along to iconic musical theatre hits and Disney classics. Big tunes, magical vibes, feel-good nostalgia and bottomless drinks

Ultimate Rave Bingo // Maidstone // Saturday 18th July at The Bier Keller

Ultimate Rave Bingo // Maidstone // Saturday 18th July

Saturday 18th July

4:30pm - 9:00pm

The Bier Keller, Maidstone

Ultimate Rave Bingo // Maidstone // Saturday 18th July

The Bier Keller, Maidstone

This isn't just bingo. It's something completely different - designed with you in mind, and packed with surprises from start to finish.

Food & Drink

Bank Holiday Season - Buzz Bingo Colchester 04/05 at Buzz Bingo Colchester

Bank Holiday Season - Buzz Bingo Colchester 04/05

7:00pm - 9:00pm

Buzz Bingo Colchester

Bank Holiday Season - Buzz Bingo Colchester 04/05

Buzz Bingo Colchester

Exclusive Offer when you book. Enjoy Bingo, a Burger, and a Drink for just £6. Book now!

Wild West Romeo Rodeo - Bexleyheath 13/6/26 at Buzz Bingo Bexleyheath

Wild West Romeo Rodeo - Bexleyheath 13/6/26

Saturday 13th June

6:45pm - 11:45pm

Buzz Bingo Bexleyheath

Wild West Romeo Rodeo - Bexleyheath 13/6/26

Buzz Bingo Bexleyheath

Blending fierce hip-hop choreography, cheeky strip-tease moments, and bold cowboy swagger, WILDWEST is a modern cowboy showdown! 18+ gambleaware.org

Bank Holiday Season - Buzz Bingo Clacton On Sea 04/05 at Buzz Bingo Clacton

Bank Holiday Season - Buzz Bingo Clacton On Sea 04/05

1:00pm - 9:00pm

Buzz Bingo Clacton, Clacton-on-Sea

Bank Holiday Season - Buzz Bingo Clacton On Sea 04/05

Buzz Bingo Clacton, Clacton-on-Sea

Exclusive Offer when you book. Enjoy Bingo, a Burger, and a Drink for just £6. Book now!

Bank Holiday Season - Buzz Bingo Medway 30/04 at Buzz Bingo Medway

Bank Holiday Season - Buzz Bingo Medway 30/04

Thursday 30th April

7:00pm - 9:00pm

Buzz Bingo Medway, Rochester

Bank Holiday Season - Buzz Bingo Medway 30/04

Buzz Bingo Medway, Rochester

Exclusive Offer when you book. Enjoy Bingo, a Burger, and a Drink for just £6. Book now!

Sport

Darts Extravaganza Nathan "Asp" Aspinall at Brighouse Civic Hall LIVE

Darts Extravaganza Nathan "Asp" Aspinall

Saturday 1st August

6:15pm - 11:45pm

Brighouse Civic Hall LIVE

Darts Extravaganza Nathan "Asp" Aspinall

Brighouse Civic Hall LIVE

An unmissable night of darts and entertainment as top pro Nathan "Asp" Aspinall takes to the stage at Brighouse Civic Hall.

FutureShock Wrestling: Hangover X at Fairfield Social Club

FutureShock Wrestling: Hangover X

Sunday 10th May

2:30pm - 5:15pm

Fairfield Social Club, Manchester

FutureShock Wrestling: Hangover X

Fairfield Social Club, Manchester

Bountiful beverages & world-class wrestling... FutureShock and Fairfield Social Club present the perfect Sunday.

CATCH:Pro-Wrestling - 2026 Enygma Series at Red Arch, Manchester

CATCH:Pro-Wrestling - 2026 Enygma Series

Monday 27th April

7:00pm - 10:30pm

Red Arch, Manchester

CATCH:Pro-Wrestling - 2026 Enygma Series

Red Arch, Manchester

2026 edition of the Enygma Series begins

Len Johnson Charity Match at FC United Of Manchester Stadium

Len Johnson Charity Match

Sunday 12th July

3:00pm - 5:30pm

FC United Of Manchester Stadium

Len Johnson Charity Match

FC United Of Manchester Stadium

Len Johnson Fundraising Match Returns for The Trilogy! The Len Johnson celebrity football match is back for its third instalment this summer!

Family Days Out

Monster Truck Motorfest Essex at Orsett Showground

Monster Truck Motorfest Essex

Sat 16th - Sun 17th May

10:00am - 7:30pm

Orsett Showground

Monster Truck Motorfest Essex

Orsett Showground

Get ready for Monster Truck Motorfest Essex 2026! The UK's wildest family motor show and the perfect family day out! You don't want to miss this!

Rumble Wrestling comes to Ditton, Kent at Ditton Community Centre

Rumble Wrestling comes to Ditton, Kent

Friday 24th April

7:30pm - 9:30pm

Ditton Community Centre

Rumble Wrestling comes to Ditton, Kent

Ditton Community Centre

The South East's most popular Family touring wrestling promotion are coming to town as Rumble Wrestling bring an adrenaline pumping show at Ditton

Kids K-Pop Party - Rayleigh at The Mill Arts And Events Centre, Rayleigh

Kids K-Pop Party - Rayleigh

Sunday 13th September

1:00pm - 3:00pm

The Mill Arts And Events Centre, Rayleigh

Kids K-Pop Party - Rayleigh

The Mill Arts And Events Centre, Rayleigh

Kids K-Pop Party is the ultimate event for all young K-Pop fans!

Glow Disco - May Half Term at Party Central Ltd

Glow Disco - May Half Term

Thursday 28th May

1:00pm - 3:00pm

Party Central Ltd, Canvey Island

Glow Disco - May Half Term

Party Central Ltd, Canvey Island

(tickets non-refundable)

Seasonal

Super Saver Funfairs at Bolton Keston Street

Super Saver Funfairs

Fri 17th - Sun 26th April

12:00pm - 12:00am

Bolton Keston Street

Super Saver Funfairs

Bolton Keston Street

Get your wristbands early £9.99 for unlimited rides for 3 hours !!!!

Sessions presents: Josh Wink! at The Golden Lion

Sessions presents: Josh Wink!

Friday 31st July

8:00pm - 1:00am

The Golden Lion, Todmorden

Sessions presents: Josh Wink!

The Golden Lion, Todmorden

Sessions are delighted to host Acid house royalty DJ Josh Wink, to the fabulous Golden Lion.

The Drag Brunch - Hoedown Throwdown Bottomless Brunch at Bar Fibre

The Drag Brunch - Hoedown Throwdown Bottomless Brunch

Saturday 20th June

1:00pm - 9:00pm

Bar Fibre, Leeds

The Drag Brunch - Hoedown Throwdown Bottomless Brunch

Bar Fibre, Leeds

Get ready for laughs, cocktails, and fierce drag queens at the ultimate Hoedown Throwdown Bottomless Brunch!

The Drag Brunch - SHREK Bottomless Brunch at Bar Fibre

The Drag Brunch - SHREK Bottomless Brunch

Saturday 4th July

1:00pm - 9:00pm

Bar Fibre, Leeds

The Drag Brunch - SHREK Bottomless Brunch

Bar Fibre, Leeds

Get ready for laughs, cocktails, and fierce drag queens at the ultimate SHREK Bottomless Brunch!

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