With a broad range of attractions, exhibits and demonstrations, the show is a celebration of food, farming and rural life. Feed your sense of adventure by exploring every corner of the large showground and meet some inspiring people and fascinating animals along the way.
The world’s first moving images were filmed in Leeds in 1888 by Louis le Prince. Every autumn, LIFF brings the very best and latest international, British and independent cinema to the city’s screens alongside a week of talks, masterclasses, workshops, signings and more.
Festival goers will enjoy music that ranges from folk to world, comedy to spoken word, disco to rock and many styles in-between. The festival also provides workshops and activities ranging from the artistic and creative to the theatrical and unusual.
The onset of twilight is one of the most beautiful times in The National Parks. Local astronomy clubs and other star-loving organisations will help you discover the wonder of the night skies above North York Moors and Yorkshire Dales National Parks.
A free celebration of diverse lives, the LGBT+ community in Leeds is proud to have the longest running and largest Pride celebrations in West Yorkshire. There’s something for everyone in the programme, from LGBT writers and historians to top live acts, DJs and comedians.
Located on the main streets in the city, you have a chance to sample some of the best produce from local traders and companies. Discover award-winning chefs, bakers and cooks as they host live demonstrations teaching you how to make their delicacies.