Blogs (Arts & Culture) - Visit Leicester

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    Your essential guide to Leicester

    The football team, Gary Lineker and the Attenboroughs. How much do you really know about Leicester? We've put together the essential guide so that you can really pass for a local.

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  • Journeys Festival International 2020

    Journeys Festival International 2020

    Leicester is a creative melting pot and overflowing with a drive and ambition for inspiring every neighbourhood and community through art and culture. ArtReach is the driving force behind dozens of European street art festivals bringing communities from different backgrounds together including the annual Journeys Festival International. It brings together refugee artists and the asylum-seeking community into one artistic event celebrating their stories, lives and talent.

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    10 Ways to Discover Leicester & Leicestershire

    Summer might be coming to an end, but Autumn is fast approaching. It’s the season of change and the perfect time for a much desired change of scenery. We could all do with an escape from what has become the new normal. So why not Escape the Everyday and discover or even rediscover what is here in Leicester and Leicestershire.

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    Know Before You Go

    The safety and well being of all visitors to Leicester and Leicestershire is paramount, so please observe social distancing guidelines and follow government guidelines. Although we are trying our best to keep up to date with information please ensure you check individual websites for details and know before you go. 

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  • Sketches of Leicester

    Sketches of Leicester

    Life is a little different right now and people everywhere have been thinking of inspiring ways to uplift spirits and provide some distraction from the worries we are all experiencing right now. A Facebook sketch club have done just that! 

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