Family & Kids Events in Leeds
43 upcoming family & kids events
Leeds offers a welcoming embrace for families seeking adventure and entertainment. From the hands-on fun often found at department store events like John Lewis Leeds to the creative explorations at Yorkshire Dance, there's a diverse range of activities designed to spark young imaginations. Explore community hubs such as The Cluntergate Centre for local gatherings, or venture a little further to places like Herd Farm Activity Centre for outdoor pursuits. This West Yorkshire city consistently provides engaging experiences, ensuring that children and their grown-ups can discover something new and exciting, fostering a family-friendly atmosphere that's as dynamic as Leeds itself.
As of September 2026, EventsList.co.uk lists 43 upcoming family & kids events in Leeds, West Yorkshire, including 9 free to attend. Each listing is updated three times daily from verified UK ticketing sources and includes the date, venue, price and a direct booking link.
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HENRY (North East) Leeds - Face to Face
📍 Osmondthorpe Children's Centre
September WEDNESDAY Tween Art Club (9-11 years)
📍 Scribble Studio Bingley
Maud Hummerston: The Storyteller of Leeds
📍 Leeds Central Library
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Supporting your child's emotional needs - Primary
📍 Brownlee Stone Centre
FREELittle Explorers Forest School Adventure
📍 Saplings Nursery
The Molotovs
📍 Leeds Beckett Students' Union
FREECreative Tap 4-8 Autumn Term
📍 Yorkshire Dance
Crossgates Community Family Day
📍 Barnbow
FREEStreet Styles 5-7 Autumn Term
📍 Yorkshire Dance
Creative Nature Clinic for Families
📍 Meanwood Valley Urban Farm
FREELeeds ESOL Forum
📍 Merrion House
The Long Play Sessions - The World Was A Mess But His Hair Was Perfect
📍 The Electric Press
£6.13
Televised / Vanity Children / Colour Season / Call It Vain
📍 Royal Park Cellars
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Fun Kids Science Quest – LIVE!
📍 The Carriageworks Theatre
FREEUnderstanding Your Baby (UYB) Training: Wednesday 30th September 2026
📍 Chapeltown Childrens Centre
FREEChildren, Teenage and Young Adult Cancer Clinical Network Education Day
📍 Horizon Leeds
FREENext Gen Choices Fair - Students, Parents and Carers
📍 Events North ^
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Fungus Foray
📍 Temple Newsam
Strong Steps, Bright Futures Ball 10th October 2026, Leeds
📍 Leeds Marriott Hotel
£75.00
An Islamic Approach to Raising & Teaching Children with Autism or ADHD
📍 Islam Dewsbury
Childrens Halloween Disco & Party
📍 The Brown Cow
£2.88 - £6.13
FREEDeaf Parents & Carers Focus Group – Supporting Deaf Children Aged 0–5
📍 Leeds Society for Deaf and Blind People (LSDBP)
The Venus Children
📍 Oporto
From £5.00
Pudsey / Leeds Dolls House and Miniatures Fair - Sunday 18 October 2026
📍 Pudsey Civic Hall
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Family & Kids Events in Leeds — Complete Guide
Discover the vibrant family & kids scene in Leeds with EventsList.co.uk's comprehensive event listings. Our platform aggregates family & kids events from across Leeds, providing you with detailed information including venue details, ticket prices, and direct booking links.
Whether you're looking for tonight's family & kids events or planning ahead for the weekend, our real-time listings are updated daily to ensure you never miss out on the best family & kidsexperiences Leeds has to offer.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many family & kids events are on in Leeds?
There are currently 43 upcoming family & kids events in Leeds. New events are added daily — check back regularly or browse by date to find the best upcoming family & kids in the city.
Are there free family & kids events in Leeds?
Yes — 9 of the current family & kids listings in Leeds are free to attend. Use the free events filter to see them all.
Where can I find family & kids events in Leeds this weekend?
Browse this weekend's family & kids events in Leeds at /leeds/events/this-weekend, or use the date filters to see what's on today, tonight or later this week.
How do I book tickets for family & kids events in Leeds?
Every family & kids listing on EventsList.co.uk includes a direct booking link to the official ticket seller. Open any event to see full details, pricing and the "Book Tickets" button.
How often are family & kids listings updated on EventsList?
We pull in new family & kids events for Leeds three times a day from official UK ticketing platforms including Ticketmaster, Skiddle and Eventbrite, so you always see the most up-to-date listings.
Family & Kids Events in Leeds — Your Complete Guide
Leeds is packed with family-friendly events that entertain and inspire children of all ages, while giving parents a genuinely enjoyable day out. From interactive museum exhibitions and outdoor adventure days to live children's theatre, storytelling sessions and holiday workshops, the city's family events programme is one of the best in the UK.
Half-term breaks and school holidays see a surge in family events across Leeds, with cultural institutions, parks, theatres and arts centres all offering specially curated programming. Many of these events are free or heavily subsidised, reflecting the city's commitment to accessible cultural provision for families.
The city's parks and outdoor spaces host brilliant family days throughout the warmer months — fairs, fetes, circus performances, wildlife days and picnic events make summer in Leeds a genuinely special time for families. Indoor events keep the programme going through autumn and winter with craft workshops, pantomimes, and immersive festive experiences.
When planning a family day out in Leeds: check age recommendations and whether buggies/prams are admitted, book early for popular holiday workshops as spaces are limited, and look out for free family events at Leeds's major museums and galleries, which often run excellent activities on weekends and during school holidays.