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Leicester's Cultural Quarter is a buzzing area of the city day and night, with iconic building such as The Exchange and Curve Theatre as well as great bars and restaurants.

Visit Leicester

  1. MOD EXHIBITION POSTER
    Mods: Shaping a Generation
    Mods: Shaping a Generation tells the story of the 1960’s Mod scene in Leicester and Nottingham and how they were connected, concentrating on the themes of social, financial and creative freedom via exclusive first-hand eye witness accounts and unpublished images.
    1. 13 Apr 201930 Jun 2019
  2. lanes march flowers
    March Highlights

    If you’re stuck for ideas, then look no further than our March Highlights, a roundup of everything you can get up to over the next 31 days.

    27 Feb 2019
  3. St George's festival, What's on in Leicester
    St George's Festival
    Enjoy the annual family friendly festival on Orton Square with music, dance and live performances on the square and in venues across the Cultural Quarter.
    1. 20 Apr 2019
  4. spring walk at abbey park
    Walking on Sunshine

    It’s the perfect time to put away your winter boots and winter woollies, breathe in the fresh spring air and explore!

    26 Feb 2019
  5. Caribbran Carnival - Festivals, See & Do in Leicester
    Leicester Caribbean Carnival
    Celebrate Leicester’s diverse cultures and experience the traditions of the Caribbean in one colourful celebrations at the Caribbean Carnival!
    1. 3 Aug 2019
  6. mother's day image, flowers
    Mother's Day in Leicester

    Where would we be without our mums? It’s only a few weeks away, so we thought we’d give you a few ideas!

    14 Mar 2019
  7. What's On
    What's On
  8. Festivals & Music
    Festivals & Music
  9. Stay
    Accommodation
  10. Heritage Sundays - St Mary de Castro
    Heritage Sundays
    Clustered around The Newarke and De Montfort University campus, just minutes from the city centre, are remarkable buildings that tell the story of Leicester from its medieval origins to its manufacturing heyday.
    1. 28 Apr 2019
    2. 26 May 2019
    3. 30 Jun 2019
    4. 28 Jul 2019
    5. 25 Aug 2019
    6. 29 Sep 2019
  11. Explore
    Explore
  12. Visit Leicester Information Centre, Gallowtree Gate
    Visit Leicester Information Centre
    The Visit Leicester Information Centre is the perfect place to begin your visit to Leicester and the region.
    1. 1 Jan 000131 Dec 9999
    2. 1 Jan 201821 Dec 2018
    3. 1 Jan 201921 Dec 2019
  13. Good to Know
    Good to Know