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Braunstone parkrun

Braunstone Park · Leicester City

  • Sport & fixtures
  • Outdoor adventures
  • Community events
  • Free local events

A friendly timed 5k. Walk, jog or run it. Register once online and bring your barcode.

5kEvery Saturday, 9am
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Leicester Riders basketball

Morningside Arena · Leicester City

  • Sport & fixtures

Fast, loud and great for kids. Catch the city's top-flight basketball team at home.

EveningWeekends in season
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Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

Curve, Leicester · Leicester City

  • Theatre & performing arts
  • Family & children
  • Seasonal & celebrations

Curve's own Christmas musical of the Roald Dahl story.

Multi-daySat 21 Nov – Sat 16 Jan
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Daisy and the Trouble with Christmas

Curve, Leicester · Leicester City

  • Theatre & performing arts
  • Family & children
  • Seasonal & celebrations

A one-hour Christmas comedy for young children and their grown-ups.

Multi-dayMon 30 Nov – Sun 3 Jan
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Small Space Day

National Space Centre, Leicester · Leicester City

  • Family & children

A day for toddlers and pre-schoolers with stories, crafts, songs and a planetarium show.

EventThu 26 Nov
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Pride and Prejudice* (*sort of)

Curve Theatre, Leicester · Leicester City

  • Theatre & performing arts

An irreverent, award-winning retelling of Jane Austen’s classic love story featuring pop songs.

Multi-dayMon 1 Feb – Sat 6 Feb
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Savage

Curve Theatre, Leicester · Leicester City

  • Theatre & performing arts
  • Comedy

A new comedy-drama about Paul O’Grady and the creation of his Lily Savage persona, starring Danny Beard.

Multi-daySat 13 Feb – Sat 6 Mar
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Hadestown

Curve Theatre, Leicester · Leicester City

  • Theatre & performing arts
  • Live music & concerts

The touring musical intertwines the Greek myths of Orpheus and Eurydice and Hades and Persephone.

Multi-dayFri 19 Feb – Sat 6 Mar
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Maisie Adam: Whatsherface

De Montfort Hall, Leicester · Leicester City

  • Comedy

Maisie Adam brings her new stand-up show to De Montfort Hall.

EventFri 19 Feb, 19:30
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Fascinating Aïda

De Montfort Hall, Leicester · Leicester City

  • Comedy
  • Live music & concerts

The cabaret troupe performs a new show of songs and comedy.

EventThu 18 Mar, 19:30
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Queenz: Battle of the Divas

De Montfort Hall, Leicester · Leicester City

  • Live music & concerts

A live vocal and dance show featuring songs associated with pop divas.

EventThu 11 Mar, 19:30
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Dragged to the Musicals! Starring Ella Vaday

Loughborough Town Hall, Loughborough · Charnwood

  • Theatre & performing arts
  • Live music & concerts

A live-vocal musical theatre show mixing West End showstoppers and drag performance.

EventSun 14 Mar, 19:30
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The Littlest Yak

Curve Theatre, Leicester · Leicester City

  • Theatre & performing arts
  • Family & children

A puppet-filled musical for young children about a little yak in a hurry to grow up. Around 45 minutes, with a relaxed performance on the Friday morning.

Multi-dayWed 11 Nov – Fri 13 Nov
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