We made it... it’s finally spring! Lighter nights, warmer weather and a whole load of things to do. Need some ideas? Here’s a few... 

Look around Leeds Indie Market  

Tetley Pub  

6th April  

Free to attend 

Covering both inside and outside The Tetley Pub, Leeds Indie market is bringing food, sweet treats, live music and tasty beers. What’s not to like? 

More information here. 

Belly laugh at Shirley Valentine  

Leeds Playhouse 

April 8th – April 26th  

£15 - £47.50  

Mina Anwar stars in a one-woman comedy Shirley Valentine on a journey of self-discovery and humour.  

Get your tickets here. 

Get your best fancy dress for Leeds Darts Night  

Left Bank Leeds 

11th April  

£22.50 - £27.50  

What says British culture more than a fancy-dress costume, darts and Bongos Bingos? Sounds like a bit of you?  

Get your tickets here.  

Get involved with LBSU’s Campaigns 

Are there things you'd like to change as a student in Leeds? If you feel strongly about improving local public transport, expanding part-time job opportunities on campus or even helping future students avoid horrible housing, campaigning gives you the opportunity to share your experiences and use your voice to spark real change. 

Browse campaigns you can get involved with here. 

Join the iconic Angels of the North 

The Warehouse, Leeds 

15th April  

From £25  

Following the sell-out success of their smash hit 2024 tour, drag superstars Ginger Johnson, Michael Marouli and Tomara Thomas will be back out on the road in 2025 with a brand-new show that promises to be out of this world! 

The tour will hit 8 cities across the UK from 9 to 17 April 2025, including visits to London, Glasgow, Newcastle, Manchester, Bristol, and more. 

 Buy your tickets now! 

Run along to Leeds Running Festival  

Roundhay Park  

20th April  

£24 - £32  

No matter your pace, this race is for everyone! Choose between 5k, 10k or a half-marathon around the amazing Roundhay Park.  

Get your number here.  

Get creative at Sign Painting with Lydia  

Left Bank Leeds  

25th April  

£15  

Design and create your very own sign – perfect for your home or garden this summer! And even better, all the materials are included in the price.  

Get your tickets here.  

Sing along at a Fleetwood Mac Orchestral Tribute   

Leeds Conservatoire  

25th April 

From £22.38  

Paradox Orchestra returns for another slammer... Fleetwood Mac! Attend for an evening of their greatest hits and no voice by the end.  

Get your tickets here.  

Bleed purple at Varsity (LBU vs UoL)  

Headingley Stadium  

28th April – 30th April  

The day is coming for the ultimate rivalry. Join your fellow LBU peers and stand in solidarity for our reigning champions dressed to the max in LBU merch.  

Get your tickets here.