Summer 2021 Days Out & Activities
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Find out about local family friendly events in and around South Leeds, including: Leeds City Centre, West Leeds (Bramley & Stanningley, Armley, Pudsey & Tong, Farnley & Wortley), East Leeds (Garforth & Swillington, Temple Newsam, Rothwell, Crossgates, Burmantofts & Richmond Hill), South Leeds (Morley, Beeston, Holbeck, Hunslet Middleton Park, Cottingley & Belle Isle) and surrounding areas.
To see our full listings of What's On this Summer for families at local attractions please click here.
Free, No Booking Required Discover 235 drawings and testimonies celebrating Leeds' amazing teachers, councillors, parents, bin men and delivery drivers, plus Marcelo Bielsa, Captain Sparkle Butt and many other worthy...
Channel 5 presents 5 on the Farm at Cannon Hall Farm!
Stockeld Park’s annual family music festival, Stockeld Rox, is returning this August bank holiday and is guaranteed to be bigger and better than ever before! Stockeld Rox has been running...
Athas FunFair at Eversley Park, Leeds LS25 6BD
*NEW DATES FOR 2021* After the cancellation of last year's 2020 event new dates have been released for the Great Yorkshire Trucks Show 2021. Further details to come!
OultonFest is an annual festival with live music, sports, real ale, food and fairground rides based at Oulton with Woodlesford Sports and Community Club Follow the Facebook account here.
Originally set to appear in 2020, popular children’s character, Peter Rabbit has been confirmed as the headliner for the YorkMix Family Sunday at York Racecourse, on Sunday 5 September 2021....
Lucy Air Ambulance for Children is holding a 'Family Fun Day' at Horsforth Golf Club on Saturday 11th September 2021. Come along to enjoy a range of fun activities and...
METHLEY ROCKS AT METHLEY CRICKET CLUB
Cash for Kids Sports Challenge is BACK! Are you a local sports group in need of funding? Cash for Kids has up to £8,000 up for grabs for 3 lucky...
Beeston Festival is an annual day long community festival held in Cross Flatts Park. It is an opportunity for all our communities to come together and share each others food,...
Morley Arts Festival is excited to be back hosting family friendly events over 3 days - all outdoor across Morley Town Centre and FREE to all! Join us this September...
Last Saturday of the month, 9.30am-12.30pm Monthly craft and food market last Saturday of the month at Watsonian Pavillion on Cross Flatts Park. Organised / supported by Better Action for...
Rory comes roaring back in to Leeds City Museum this September! In partnership with Tidal Wrestling, this is Rory’s first activity club since 2020 so come along to join in the fun! Visit...
Take afternoon tea on the terrace or warm up with a brew from the Yorkshire Tea van. Make scones from scratch, sew your own teabag with home grown herbs and...
The spectacular wonders of the natural world will come to life on the streets of Leeds when Light Night returns this October. The hugely popular cultural showpiece will see a...
Thursday 21 October- Monday 25 October Watsons Amusements Thurs & Fri 6pm-9.30pm, Sat 1.30pm- 9.30pm, Sun 1.30pm- 7pm, Mon 5pm- 8.30pm
Edward is a bit of an oddball. A shy and troubled boy, he is always watching the horizon, waiting for something to happen. Then one day “the Jumblies” arrive, and...
Calling all master builders! It's that time of year again... Hal-Lego-Ween. Join us for some bloodcurdling builds this October half term. We'll have Lego potions to mix, spells to cast...
In a faraway land, a hard-working and lonely carpenter wishes for his puppet Pinocchio to come to life. By the magic of a wishing well his dream comes true! Pinocchio...
Festive Outdoor Market See Carlton Towers from all angles whilst you browse all the stalls… Friday 26th November Saturday 27th November Sunday 28th November An outdoor festive market with Carlton...
World record-breaking beatboxer SK Shlomo is bringing back his 5-star sell-out show Shlomo’s Beatbox Adventure for Kids to the Carriageworks Theatre, Leeds. At the start of 2020, lockdown forced Shlomo...
Time-travelling magicians Morgan & West are back with a show full of fabulous family-friendly fun, frantic frolics, and fantastic facial furniture! The dynamic duo deals out a delightful dollop of...
Last Saturday of the month, 9.30am-12.30pm Monthly craft and food market last Saturday of the month at Watsonian Pavillion on Cross Flatts Park. Organised / supported by Better Action for...
Timothy Pope is looking through his telescope… but wait, is that a Shark, in the Park?! From the creative team behind The Hairy Maclary show – see all three of...
Following last year’s magnificent response we, your local councillors, working with the Garforth & District Lions, will once again be organising and funding a Halloween trail for children and their...
Here are some of the in person events that you can look forward to this year at Baby Week Leeds! Baby Week Leeds is 15th-21st November, aimed at bringing sectors...
From 11am on Commercial Street, Rothwell. Market stalls, entertainment, Grotto, Christmas farm and the ever so popular and now traditional mulled wine stall will all be there! Not forgetting the...
Festivities from 5pm, Lights switched on at 7pm Festive Farm, Ghost Busters Car, Santa, Fun Fair, Parade Market Stalls 11am-8pm Garforth Christmas market continues Saturday 27th November 9am-3pm on Main...
Enjoy a brand new after-dark illuminated trail through the festive grounds and gardens! It’s the most wonderful time of the year when twinkling lights and seasonal sounds fill the air...
Fri 26 November – Sun 9 January 2022, Carriageworks Theatre, Leeds Hop aboard a magic carpet destined for the Carriageworks Theatre to see this year’s enchanting family pantomime, Aladdin. Follow Aladdin...
Last Saturday of the month, 9.30am-12.30pm Monthly craft and food market last Saturday of the month at Watsonian Pavillion on Cross Flatts Park. Organised / supported by Better Action for...
The Real Magic Christmas Truck Tour from Coca Cola 27th-28th November 2021 11am-8pm White Rose Shopping Centre, LS11 8LU The Holidays are coming!!! Enjoy watching the Coca Cola Trucks roll...
Come and see our Christmas Lights and help us raise money for charities throughout December! Just a polite note, if you are looking to pop along. 1. Please park up...
The most traditional of Christmas pantomimes, Mother Goose comes to the Garforth Miners Welfare Hall on Saturday 4th December at 3pm & 5pm & the Eversley Park Centre in Sherburn-in-elmet...
Saturday 4th December 2021 10am-4pm Join us for our Christmas Craft Fair - get ready for the Festive season with unique and unusual gift ideas, decorations and treats!
SATURDAY, 4 DECEMBER 2021 FROM 12:00-19:00 It's back! Morley's annual festivities with a street market, donkey rides, live entertainment, street theatre and more! Queen Street Morley - stage show 5.30...
Northern Opera Group presents a wonderfully festive opera this Christmas – 'Amahl and the Night Visitors' by Menotti. Suitable for all ages join an outstanding cast of professional soloists and...
In a faraway land, a hard-working and lonely carpenter wishes for his puppet Pinocchio to come to life. By the magic of a wishing well his dream comes true! Pinocchio...
Wednesday 8th Dec, we are coming to Beeston. Leaving Northpole at 5.15pm aprox, heading to : Beeston Juniors Football club, Cardinal Square where we will stop for a short while....
Children 1 to 16 years old welcome. Lesson times are: -Parent and toddler lessons 9-9:45am -3-5 year olds lessons 10-10:50am -5-8 Year old lessons 11-11:50am -9+ year olds 12-12:50pm Lessons...
Rides, hot food & drinks, Santa's Grotto, donkeys and plenty of festive cheer! Wrap up warm and enjoy the self-led trail around the gardens. No booking necessary. Friarwood Valley Gardens,...
The Gallery Morley is a not for profit organisation set up by a group of mums wanting to increase community engagement in the arts and help find fun things to...
Christmas Under the Stars with Brass Band/Music & Christmas Market in aid of Yorkshire Air Ambulance Bring your Blankets / Wear your Warm Clothes and sit under the stars with...
Help put a smile on a child’s face this Christmas by supporting our Christmas Gift Appeal on 12th December. We’d love to you to come and visit Lineham Farm to drop...
1pm-3pm Farsley Scout Hut, 2-30 Newlands, Leeds, Farsley, Pudsey LS28 5BF. Tombolas, Homemade Gifts, Games, Cakes and More! Help ARchie and Alex get to the 25th World Scout Jamboree in...
Lofthouse Millenium Green Carols, Santa and his Elf with Gifts for the children and then back to the Methodist chapel hall for hot drinks, mince pies and a raffle. All...
Last Saturday of the month, 9.30am-12.30pm Monthly craft and food market last Saturday of the month at Watsonian Pavillion on Cross Flatts Park. Organised / supported by Better Action for...
Ever wanted to meet a dinosaur? Or, be taught the skills needed to be a Dinosaur Ranger by real-life Jurassic experts?! Well, now's your chance as Whistlestop Valley joins forces with...
St John's Church, Farsley For 2022 we have planned to continue on 4th Saturday of each month (with a break in August) while covid regulations allow. Produce Outside and Hand...
A Family Fundraiser 12pm onwards at Liversedge Cricket Club raising money for Beau's fight against cancer.
Last Saturday of the month, 9.30am-12.30pm Monthly craft and food market last Saturday of the month at Watsonian Pavillion on Cross Flatts Park. Organised / supported by Better Action for...
Join Baby Sensory Central & South Leeds on their Valentine’s Day Special a stone’s throw from Leeds City Centre! Come and snuggle up with your baby for the Valentine...
THE GREAT LEEDS VALENTINE’S FAIR RETURNS Friday 18th- Sunday 27th February 2022 Open Daily 12 noon- 9.30pm. FREE ADMISSION Victoria Gardens, Cookridge Street & Millenium Square LS2 3AD DOWNLOAD DISCOUNT...
Join Ponderosa Zoo for an Animal Lego Workshop this February Half Term! Your little ones can build a variety of amazing animals, from traditional farm animals to exotic beasts, creepy-crawlies...
22nd February 2022Come and join Bunny Boy and all your friends here at Swithens farm for our half term farm disco party! Bunny Boy is ready and waiting with his mic. Let the kids...
The fourth year of the Leeds Lit Fest, with a focus on the environment and climate action and inspiring us all to be more caring human beings and to understand...
Last Saturday of the month, 9.30am-12.30pm Monthly craft and food market last Saturday of the month at Watsonian Pavillion on Cross Flatts Park. Organised / supported by Better Action for...