Leeds Indie Market are back at Project House for Halloween, with a host of market traders ready to peddle their dark wares. Expect a line-up of alternative, unusual and other scary stalls all designed to get you into the spooky spirit. Fancy dress encouraged, of course, and there will be trophies for those who most impress the judges. Oh, and it’s were-wolf dog friendly too.
Join the ghosts and ghouls of Leeds and prepare your coats, hats, scarves and gloves for some chilling events across the city.
free entry
Archive is a coffee house, cafeteria, bar and event space based in the site of a former TV archive in Leeds.
Freedom Mills is a multi-platform events space which runs a regular night programme alongside a range of events, including rave nights.
Aire Place Studios is a creative studio in Leeds which prides itself on an upholding of equality, solidarity and safe-space values.
Open Source Arts is a place for people to learn new skills, develop existing ones and become inspired in Leeds.
Leeds Industrial Museum, housed inside the Grade II listed Armley Mills, explores the history of manufacturing in Leeds since the 18th century, including textiles, printing, film and engineering.
An artist-led organisation founded in 2013 by university graduates, Assembly House runs a monthly programme of exhibitions and events across both of its two sites.
Swarthmore is a centre for learning at any age for those who don’t feel comfortable in more formal educational settings.
Renowned theatre company, Slung Low, is opening a second new theatre and production space in the heart of the Temple District in Holbeck, Leeds.
Mercure Leeds Centre is a stylish 59-bedroom hotel offering a comfortable night sleep. The décor is inspired by Leeds’ rich tailoring heritage.
Step out of their comfort zone and realise what you’re truly capable with Leeds Aerial Arts and their diverse range of classes.
Old Chapel is a music studio which has been supporting early career bands since the 80’s, giving some big name their first break.
Take your pick from The Little Library’s carefully curated collection of classics and new releases, adding a recently read book of your own as a replacement.
free entry
Elizabeth Gaskell’s House and award-winning garden is a must-see for literature lovers, with a book sale on the second Sunday of the month.
from £6
Northern Monk, one of Leeds’ best breweries, is kicking off the weekend with a brewery tour to kick start your Saturday afternoon.
Try your hand at stand up comedy with an eight week intensive course with Dave Williams in the Frog and Bucket’s School of Comedy.
from £300.00
The Old Dock tour is a treat for younger and older visitors alike, fans of Liverpool’s maritime past, and anybody curious about local history.
£8.50 with concessions
Explore incredible objects from the world-renowned theoretical physicist’s office in this special display.
free entry
Whether you’re a high-fashion fanatic or just couture curious, Unpicking Couture gets up close and personal with pivotal moments in fashion history.
free entry
An insanely committed seven-nights-a-week, Creatures of the Night Comedy Club opens its doors (20.30-22.30 typically, though please check) for evening after evening of side-splitting comedy.
from £5.00
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