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Our city has so many stories to tell.

So many experiences to discover, and so many places to explore. Browse the blog to see useful tips, tricks, insights and highlights gathered by our passionate team of Leeds locals. Hidden gems, seasonal lists, fun facts, and awesome activities. Each one a new way to enjoy our home.

Eat, drink and be merry: The best Christmas Dinners served in Leeds

‘Tis the season to eat, drink and be merry, and what better place to treat your tastebuds than Leeds? As the unofficial foodie capital of the North, Leeds has an unrivalled food and drink scene, whether that be vegan hotspots, independent eateri

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23 November 2022

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Six of the Best Christmas Experiences in Leeds City Centre

Our city is a sight to behold at Christmas. To the towering tree in city square, to the lights running the length of some of Britain’s best shopping streets, you’ll struggle to find a more fantastically festive place to visit. You’ve

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18 November 2022

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Six Unmissable Shows in Leeds this Christmas

During the festive season we all love to get together with friends, family and loved ones to see a show and enjoy some glitz and cheer. And in Leeds we’re spoilt for choice with four fabulous theatres where you can catch traditional classics and

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7 November 2022

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A woman and child looking at portraits on the wall at Leeds Art Gallery

New to Leeds? Here’s our top 10 things to do!

It can be hard moving to a completely new city. It’s difficult to know whether it will match up to your expectation, or whether you’ll have a good time. But trust us when we say Leeds will blow you away! Here we’ve rounded up the top ten thi

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5 September 2022

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Crowds enjoy band and light display at Leeds Festival

Raving or Behaving? How to make the most of Leeds this festival season!

Festival season is in full swing in Leeds, with a plethora of events and plenty to do for festival goers to sink their tents into this month. As the city prepares for Leeds Fe

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25 August 2022

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August Outdoor Adventures

What better way to celebrate Yorkshire Day than heading outdoors and taking in some of the beautiful landscapes that God’s own Country is famous for. Rolling hills, ancient woodland and mile upon mile of magnificent waterways, West Yorks

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1 August 2022

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a rugby game in a stadium at night with large flood lights and players on the field

In Leeds for the Rugby League? Here’s our top 7 things to do before you leave!

Visiting Leeds for the Rugby League International Double Header and needing some inspiration on what else to do in the city before you leave? Look no further! We have rounded up 7 of our must-do’s in Leeds! &

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21 July 2022

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What makes Leeds culture great? Find out what people from some of Leeds most beloved venues have to say.

Proud to be Leeds One thing Leeds prides itself on is its diversity. We’re a city where grand historic architecture sits alongside the latest sustainable living. Where unsigned bands play down the road

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24 May 2022

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Banyan, City Square - Carl Milner Photography

Al Fresco Dining in Leeds

It’s official – summer is on its way and what better way to soak up the sun rays than relaxing with a meal or your favourite drink in the company of friends or family? Listed below are just a few of

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10 May 2022

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Culture Around Every Corner: The Flipside

Like this? Try that. Leeds is a place that thrives on contrasts. We’re a city with a Victorian heart, moving to a 21st century beat. Nationally renowned opera and ballet on one street, the upcoming big unsigned indie ba

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9 May 2022

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