Things to Do in Leicester
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East Midlands Nuclear Medicine Course September 2026
📍 Holiday Inn Leicester by IHG
£300.00
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Yuki Momma: Redefining Beauty with Zirconia & IPS e.max Ceram Art
📍 Ivoclar Academy, Leicester
£1457.94
TINWOOD HARVEST EXPERIENCE 2026
FREECity East - Enriching the Lives of those that have Experienced Distress
📍 Wesley Hall Community Centre
FREEManor High School Open Mornings 2026
📍 Manor High School
The Marketing Club Leicester: Creating a marketing plan
📍 LCB Depot
£33.22 - £44.04
Leicester Business Networking - BNI Foxes
📍 Heathley Park
£17.00
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Pre-Apprenticeship Open Day in Leicester
📍 Juniper Training
FREETai Chi Qigong with Ros
📍 Together Against Cancer
FREEHeritage week free tours of Foxton locks & the site of the incline plane
📍 Foxton Canal Museum
Leicester Cathedral Richard III Tours
📍 Leicester Cathedral
£7.00
FREEStake Family History / Family Search Centre
📍 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
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Adventures in Art
📍 Studio 4
£711.00
FREEWaterside Garden - Tuesday Drop in Sessions 1:30-3:30pm
📍 Canal and River Trust Workyard
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Clay Building Techniques Course
£711.00
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Sculptural Form Course
£711.00
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Art Criticism and Development Class
£711.00
MCP Toolbox for Databases: Connecting AI Agents to Enterprise Data
Fairywishes Psychic Shuffle
📍 The Fairham
From £20.00
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Art Discussion Talks Series
£711.00
FREELeicester Bachata Tuesdays - Classes + FREE Social Party
📍 Braunstone Frith Recreation Centre
Sound Bath Topstones near Tilton and Billesdon
📍 Topstones Girlguiding Leicestershire
£19.12
FREEZumba with Beth
📍 Create Studios, Create Studios, Clarendon Park Road, Hartopp Road, Leicester
Urzila Carlson - Fatty On a Yacht
📍 De Montfort Hall
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What free things are there to do in Leicester?▾
There are many free events in Leicester — from outdoor festivals and markets to art exhibitions, community workshops and street performances. Check our free events page for the latest no-cost activities.
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Leicester has plenty of family-friendly events including children's theatre, outdoor festivals, science workshops, arts and crafts sessions, and community events suitable for all ages.
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