Featured Events in Leeds in August 2025 (June Updated)

As miffy turns 70, we look back at the well-loved character's rise to popularity through the charming books and simple illustrative style which made has made her famous across the world. The interactive exhibition will bring miffy to life through creative displays and activities which will offer an immersive and playful experience to enjoy. It will also explore aspects of Dick Bruna’s design philosophy and artwork through his 124 picture books, posters, book covers, logos and house styles for charities and worthy causes. The exhibition is curated in partnership with Mercis and will tour to Norfolks' Time and Tide museum after Leeds City Museum.

Rockstar Energy presents Leeds Festival is set to electrify Bramham Park in Leeds from August 21 to August 24, 2025. This iconic event, renowned for its stellar lineup and vibrant atmosphere, promises an unforgettable experience for music enthusiasts. With a rich history of showcasing top-tier artists across various genres, the festival attracts thousands of attendees from around the globe. The sprawling venue of Bramham Park provides the perfect backdrop for this musical extravaganza, offering ample space for multiple stages, food stalls, and interactive activities. Attendees can expect high-energy performances, cutting-edge sound systems, and an immersive environment that celebrates the spirit of live music. Rockstar Energy presents Leeds Festival is more than just a concert; it's a cultural phenomenon that brings together fans, artists, and the community in a celebration of music and camaraderie. Don't miss the chance to be part of this extraordinary event that continues to set the standard for music festivals worldwide.

Information Source: PROPHETESS PHAMMY MUSIC | eventbrite

Join us for a spectacular evening celebrating the iconic music of Cher, performed by the sensational Kelly Marie! Known for her powerful voice and mesmerising stage presence, Kelly Marie captures Cher’s timeless style and unforgettable hits with remarkable authenticity. What to Expect: An electrifying live performance featuring Cher’s greatest hits, including Believe, If I Could Turn Back Time, Strong Enough, and many more!Stunning costumes and an incredible atmosphere that will transport you straight to the heart of a Cher concert.A night full of singing, dancing, and celebrating one of music’s greatest legends. Information Source: The White Swan,Yeadon | eventbrite

Sharon Van Etten & The Attachment Theory is set to captivate audiences at the O2 Academy Leeds on August 29, 2025, at 7:00 PM. Known for her evocative voice and deeply emotional lyrics, Sharon Van Etten has carved a niche in the indie rock scene, blending raw vulnerability with powerful musicality. The Attachment Theory, her latest project, delves into the complexities of human relationships and emotional bonds, promising an evening of introspective and soul-stirring performances. This event in Leeds is a must-see for fans of thought-provoking music and those who appreciate the artistry of a musician unafraid to explore the depths of the human psyche. With the historic O2 Academy Leeds providing the perfect backdrop, attendees can expect an unforgettable experience that resonates long after the final note is played.