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‘Leeds’ Biggest Christmas Tree’ Unveiled as Trinity Leeds Shines Bright With Stunning New Festive Decorations

12-metre Christmas tree unveiled in impressive installation Contemporary decorations include a staggering 500 metres of lights and 500 stars

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1 November 2024

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NOVEMBER AT LEEDS HERITAGE THEATRES

November is upon us which means the time has come… The Rock ‘n’ Roll Panto is back! This festive season, our ultra-talented cast of actor-musicians will be bringing Jack and the Beanstalk to City Varieties a

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1 November 2024

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First look at The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe rehearsals into the spellbinding world of Narnia with additional performances announced

With less than three weeks to go until opening night, the exceptional cast of The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe are bringing C.S. Lewis’ classic tale of the magical, wintery land of Narnia to life. The production will play in Leeds Playhouse

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29 October 2024

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NORTHERN LIGHTS LEEDS REVEALS CHRISTMAS VILLAGE & OFFERS SNEAK PEAK AT LIGHT INSTALLATIONS

TEMPLE NEWSAM FESTIVE SPECTACULAR TO BEGIN NEXT MONTH WITH OVER 50,000 TICKETS ALREADY SOLD NORTHERN LIGHTS LEEDS

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23 October 2024

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The Junction Welcomes You to an Unforgettable ‘Light Night’ Experience

See The Junction Transformed with Spectacular Artwork, Captivating Performances, and Delicious Local Food Ve

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21 October 2024

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Aire Park welcomes Professional LEGO® Brick Artists to Leeds for half term LEGO® brick workshops

Aire Park, the 24-acre mixed use development on Leeds’ South Bank will host two days of free LEGO® brick building workshops this October half term, guided by professional LEGO® Brick Artists, Kevin Hall and Emily Corl from Brick Galleria.

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18 October 2024

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A powerful and moving new musical comes to Leeds Playhouse next month

“Do we want safety and freedom for only ourselves, or for us all?” Leeds-based Red Ladder Theatre Company return to Leeds Playhouse next month for a compelling new musical charting one man’s plea for help and refuge at a time when

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16 October 2024

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Magical, musical reimagining of classic Cinderella story comes to Leeds Playhouse this month

A modern twist on the classic Cinderella fairytale, removing the dated constricts of ‘ugly’ sisters and that ‘happily ever after’ means being rescued by a prince, The Glass Slippers comes to the Bramall Rock Void at Leeds Playhouse on 26

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11 October 2024

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Leeds International Film Festival announces full 2024 programme with tickets now on sale

Screenings of Andrea Arnold’s heartwarming Bird, A Real Pain directed by Jesse Eisenberg and Amy A

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9 October 2024

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Announcing Compass Festival’s 2024 programme

Compass Festival returns 1–30 November 2024 for its seventh edition with a whole month of interactive art across Leeds – and everything’s free or Pay What You Can. ● Join an after-hours communal feast hosted by Ling Tan in Kirkgate

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8 October 2024

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