~Things To See and Do, Activities, Where to Eat, Where to Stay in Leeds~
Whether you’re looking for things to do in Leeds such as events and attractions or are planning where to stay in Leeds, you’ll find everything you need for your Leeds holiday on What's On In Leeds.com.
Attractions and Places to Visit in Leeds
Considered to be one of the gems of the north, it has an array of Victorian buildings and modern architecture, providing the perfect contrast that most travellers don't get the chance to see in one place. Discover a thriving arts scene, pulsating nightlife, and a vibrant shopping environment in Leeds.
Places to Stay in Leeds
Whether you're on a budget break or a glamorous getaway, we've got the hotel in Leeds for you. With a compact centre, the city is incredibly easy to explore. With so much to see and do, it can be hard knowing where to begin.
Sports and Activities
There are lots of things to do during family days out in Leeds. Leeds is home to a number of great places to play golf with award-winning clubs. Experience fabulous family days out within the beautiful woodland of Stockeld Park, located between Leeds and Harrogate.
~Things to Do and See in Leeds~ Activities and Places to Visit in Leeds~
~Food and Drinks in Leeds~
Leeds have a huge range of options for food and drink. Historic classic pubs, beautiful stylish restaurants, family friendly pubs, Chinese restaurants and takeaways, Indian & Italian restaurants, Cafes, Delis. The list goes on!
Food and Drinks
From fine dining and afternoon tea to pop-up markets and humble street food, Leeds is packed with options to suit any mood offering any and every cuisine you can think of.

We are an independent, family owned 100% Gluten Free restaurant in the heart of Leeds serving a range of delicious dishes

Five and ten course tasting menus Thursday to Sunday with the option of carefully selected accompanying fine wines. Every month we showcase a completely different set of dishes
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Town Hall Tavern, brought to you by Timothy Taylor, is an eclectic gastropub in Leeds city centre serving fresh locally sourced British food, quality cocktails.
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Preserved the rich history and charm that has always been the cornerstone of Whitelock’s, while infusing it with great service, food and drink.
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~Shopping, Health & Wellbeing, Beauty & Spa in Leeds~
Leeds have a huge range of options for food and drink. Historic classic pubs, beautiful stylish restaurants, family friendly pubs, Chinese restaurants and takeaways, Indian & Italian restaurants, Cafes, Delis. The list goes on!
Shopping & Fashion in Leeds
Leeds has independent shops dotted throughout the city, though there are some streets with more shops than others. There are also a number of specialist shops, including jewellers, art galleries, toy stores, antiques dealers and seaside gift shops, as well as countless boutiques.
Health and Wellbeing in Leeds
Unwind in luxurious treatment rooms in a choice of beautiful and professional salons around Leeds. Manicures, Pedicures, Facials, Waxing, Consultations, Massages and more are offered in Leeds’s best beauty salons.
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We have people visiting our website from all over the country and helping them have a good time in Leeds. Using our What's On In Leeds website you can explore the best places to visit, things to do, hotels, restaurants and much more! We even have an online business directory where you can search for the services of various trades people and many other sectors.
Local Services
Visitors, students and residents of Leeds can find information about local services and amenities or visit Events to find out more about local events or Local Traders about local tradespeople.
Properties for Sale & Rent
Estate agencies in Leeds are offering a great variety of properties on the area's favourite locations. In Leeds you can find an excellent selection of properties for sale and rent.
Things to do
Enjoy a family day out in Leeds, with different things to do whatever the weather. Explore green spaces, laser tag and play centres.
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~Local News and Events~
Art & Culture, Featured, Reviews 15 March 2025
Northern Ballet’s ‘Jane Eyre’: at Leeds Grand Theatre Until 22 March
Returning to Leeds Grand Theatre with their Spring 2025 production, Northern Ballet has brought to life one of the Brontë classics. A tale of resilience and romance complicated by dark secrets of the past, this performance was an imaginative re-telling of one of the most classic literary works of the 19th century. Set in the […] Leeds Living …
Featured 12 March 2025
People in recovery help shape new action plan to tackle drug and alcohol harm in Leeds
A dad-of-three who turned his life around with the help of Leeds’s drug treatment programmes is among those who have helped shape a major new five-year plan to tackle substance use harm in the city. Leeds City Council News – News …
Art & Culture, Editor Picks, Previews 23 February 2025
Phoenix Dance Theatre: Inside Giovanni’s Room – at Leeds Playhouse on 6 to 8 March
Inside Giovanni’s Room, the new work from Phoenix Dance Theatre, explores love, sexuality and self-acceptance, premiering at Leeds Playhouse ahead of its UK tour. Choreographed by Artistic Director Marcus Jarrell Willis, the new dance work follows writer James Baldwin’s narrative. Set in 1950s Paris, the original novel follows David as he grapples with the inner conflict […] Leeds Living …
Featured 17 February 2025
Street marshals receive commendation after saving woman’s life
Trained security staff who provide support on Leeds’s streets have received a special commendation for their work after saving a woman’s life earlier this year. Leeds City Council News – News …
Editor Picks, Music & Dance, Previews 3 February 2025
BiiG PiiG: at The Brudenell on 23 February
“Biig Piig embraces the joy of reinvention” NME“I don’t think Biig Piig quite realises her cultural relevance” Jack Saunders Pop’s latest innovator Biig Piig has dropped her brand new single ‘One Way Ticket’ via RCA Records. Acting as a musical poem of grief, the single tackles bold new territory for Biig Piig ahead of her much-anticipated debut […] Leeds Living …
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