Families

Rainy Days

Intro - We can't guarantee the sunshine all the time, but with so many fun activities in Leeds, you won't want to save them all for a rainy day!

Free Events

Leeds West Indian Carnival is the longest running West Indian carnival in Europe, having been going since 1967.

Early Bird

Kendells' Bistro is a casual Informal place to dine with the main focus on quality of food, wine and service within a French bistro atmosphere.

Leeds Art Gallery houses a world class collection of 20th century British art and presents exciting temporary exhibitions including the Northern Art Prize. Leeds Art Gallery is a great place for all ages.

Action Packed Attractions

Leeds United AFC , the city's premier football team, are based at Elland Road Stadium to the south of the city. Stadium tours are available even on match days.

Leeds on a Budget

Visit Leeds in Summer for special offers! Why put up with sand in your sandwiches at the seaside when you could look hot in the city's parks and by the river instead?

Kids love Leeds. There's no chance of getting bored with so much for everyone to do, including great free attractions and events the whole family will enjoy. We've got great child friendly restaurants and hotels, plus so much more than your everyday - take our Young People's film festival or Xtreme bowling and Cosmic Golf for starters. Young ones will love visiting the adventure playgrounds and dressing up activities, moving onto more thrilling snow slopes and skater parks for the older ones. Kids and grown ups of all ages take delight in seeing animals at play - visit our penguins, rare breed pigs, meerkats, tropical butterflies and red deer in Leeds, plus many more! Shopping needn't be a chore just because you have the family in tow. Toys, books, craft materials and costume shops are all represented in the city and at great value prices too.