18 November to 30 November
& Juliet – The Hit Musical
Leeds Grand Theatre, New Briggate,
Leeds
There is life after Romeo! Created by the Emmy-winning writer from Schitt’s Creek, this hilarious new musical flips the script on the greatest love story ever told and asks – what would happen next if Juliet didn’t end it all over Romeo? 7.30pm. Wed & Sat mat 2.30pm. £25 - £60.
18 November to 30 November.
https://leedsheritagetheatres.com/
18 November
LEEDS CREATIVE SKILLS FESTIVAL 2024
Royal Armouries Museum, Armouries Drive,,
Leeds
Immerse yourself in the vibrant world of the creative and cultural scene at the Leeds Creative Skills Festival. Connect with industry leaders, potential employers, and like-minded individuals to explore exciting career opportunities and pathways into the sector.
All day.
https://royalarmouries.org/leeds
21 November to 31 December
Northern Lights Leeds: A Festive Light Trail at Temple Newsam
Temple Newsam, Temple Newsam Road,
Leeds
Temple Newsam in Leeds is set to host West Yorkshire’s newest festive attraction: the immersive light trail known as Northern Lights. Following its sell-out success in Newcastle, this acclaimed event is expected to draw over 100,000 visitors to its debut in Leeds. Northern Lights promises a spectacular journey through a myriad of illuminations and unique musical compositions. Various prices.
21 November to 31 December.
https://northernlightsleeds.com/
29 November 2024 to 12 January 2025
Jack and the Beanstalk: The Rock ‘n’ Roll Panto
City Varieties Music Hall, 46 New Briggate,
Leeds
A very different format to the traditional Christmas pantomime, Rock ‘n’ Roll Pantos mix traditional elements of audience participation and corny gags with a jukebox full of classic rock anthems and chart-toppers, all performed live on stage by an ultra-talented cast of actor-musicians. Various times & prices.
29 November 2024 to 12 January 2025.
https://leedsheritagetheatres.com/
30 November
ECLECTIC WINTER MARKET
Northerlight Art Centre, 31 Potternewton Lane,
Leeds
Our Eclectic fairs are a specially curated mix of art stalls, crafts and all things unique and creative. the venue will be filled with an enticing array of handmade/ vintage goods from carefully selected sellers based in Yorkshire.Vintage, music & food.
12:00 pm to 6:00 pm.
https://northlightartscentre.org.uk/
3 December to 7 December
Willy Russell’s Blood Brothers
Leeds Grand Theatre, New Briggate,
Leeds
Written by Willy Russell, the legendary Blood Brothers tells the captivating and moving tale of twins who, separated at birth, grow up on opposite sides of the tracks, only to meet again with fateful consequences. 7.30pm, mat 2.30pm. £26 - £57.
3 December to 7 December.
https://leedsheritagetheatres.com/
10 December
SCREEN PRINTING CHRISTMAS CARDS
Leeds Print Workshop, Patrick Studios,,
Leeds
Join us on our festive screen printing workshop to make your own printed Christmas cards. Using a combination of hand cut paper stencils and pre-prepared imagery on screens you’ll print your own unique Christmas cards to send to friends and family this Christmas.
6:00 pm to 9:00 pm.
https://www.leedsprintworkshop.org/
10 December
Man In The Mirror: A Tribute to Michael Jackson
Leeds Grand Theatre, New Briggate,
Leeds
This is Man in the Mirror – the brand-new must-see, electrifying tribute concert to Michael Jackson. £31 - £41.
7:30 pm.
https://leedsheritagetheatres.com/
17 December 2024 to 4 January 2025
Northern Ballet’s A Christmas Carol
Leeds Grand Theatre, New Briggate,
Leeds
One magical night. Three mysterious ghosts. Dickens’ timeless tale is reimagined through dance, music and storytelling which will transport you to Victorian England and leave your heart aglow. 7pm, mat 2pm. £20 - £72.
17 December 2024 to 4 January 2025.
https://leedsheritagetheatres.com/
11 January 2025 to 28 September 2025
ENGINEERY EXHIBITION
Leeds Industrial Museum, Armley Mills, Canal Rd,
Leeds
On the 300th anniversary of John Smeaton, dubbed the Father of Civil Engineering, our new exhibition celebrates civil engineering in its many forms! Uncover unique objects that were central to Smeaton’s journey and an accompanying exhibition by our Young Smeatonians group which poses challenging questions about the subject. The exhibition is on until 28th Sept 2025.
11 January 2025 to 28 September 2025.
https://museumsandgalleries.leeds.gov.uk/
16 January 2025 to 18 January 2025
Opera North’s Love Life
Leeds Grand Theatre, New Briggate,
Leeds
This musical was a Broadway hit in 1948, brilliantly inventive yet laced with familiar American styles and traditions. Its hummable tunes and biting satire will be brought back to life in this brand-new production. Various times & prices.
16 January 2025 to 18 January 2025.
https://leedsheritagetheatres.com/