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Things to do in Leeds, October 2026

Browse 215 upcoming events and things to do in Leeds during October 2026. Venues include Leeds First Direct Bank Arena, St Georges Hall, Bradford, Brudenell Social Club. Highlights include The Rock Orchestra: Arena of Fire - Venue Premium Tickets, Chris Ramsey - Here Man, Toby Lee and more. Each listing links to tickets, venue details and practical visitor info.

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Venue Premium Tickets - Professor Brian Cox

Leeds · Leeds First Direct Bank ArenaSat, Oct 10Culture & Art

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🎟️ From £13

Face Your Fears - 2026

Leeds · Yorkshire Scare Grounds Scream ParkSat, Oct 10Culture & Art

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The Coral

Leeds · Project HouseSat, Oct 10Music

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🎟️ From £34

Transvision Vamp

Leeds · O2 Academy LeedsSat, Oct 10Music

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🎟️ From £13

Lime Garden

Leeds · StylusSat, Oct 10Music

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🎟️ From £17

Jembaa Groove

Leeds · Belgrave Music HallSat, Oct 10Music

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🎟️ From £22

Chantel McGregor & Billy Walton Band

Leeds · Brudenell Social ClubSat, Oct 10Music

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🎟️ From £25

Professor Brian Cox: Emergence World Tour

Leeds · Leeds First Direct Bank ArenaSat, Oct 10Culture & Art

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🎟️ From £13

The Bootleg Beatles

Leeds · St Georges Hall, BradfordSat, Oct 10Music

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🎟️ From £41

Apollo Junction

Leeds · Brudenell Social ClubSat, Oct 10Music

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🎟️ From £20

Alice Costelloe

Leeds · HEADROW HOUSESat, Oct 10Music

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🎟️ From £11

Kae Kurd's Comedy Club

Leeds · WardrobeSun, Oct 11Culture & Art

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Martin Simpson Trio

Leeds · The Live RoomSun, Oct 11Music

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Crash Test Dummies

Leeds · Brudenell Social ClubSun, Oct 11Music

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🎟️ From £42

Warren Zeiders

Leeds · O2 Academy LeedsMon, Oct 12Music

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🎟️ From £36

Ulrika Spacek

Leeds · Brudenell Social ClubMon, Oct 12Music

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🎟️ From £17

Pete & Bas

Leeds · Brudenell Social ClubMon, Oct 12Music

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🎟️ From £28

2charm

Leeds · HEADROW HOUSETue, Oct 13Music

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🎟️ From £14

Band of Horses - Celebrating 20 Years of Everything All The Time

Leeds · O2 Academy LeedsTue, Oct 13Music

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🎟️ From £45

Huey Morgan, The Fun Lovin' Criminal · Oct 13

Leeds · Brudenell Social ClubTue, Oct 13Music

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🎟️ From £34

Jimeoin: BALLYHOO!

Leeds · City Varieties Music HallTue, Oct 13Culture & Art

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🎟️ From £13

Hollow Hand

Leeds · Hyde Park Book ClubTue, Oct 13Music

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🎟️ From £13

The Beat - Dance Crazed Too UK Tour

Leeds · O2 Academy LeedsWed, Oct 14Music

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🎟️ From £26

Bel Cobain

Leeds · Belgrave Music HallWed, Oct 14Music

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🎟️ From £15

Susan Calman : Tall Tales

Leeds · St Georges Hall, BradfordWed, Oct 14Culture & Art

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The Bluetones · Oct 14

Leeds · Brudenell Social ClubWed, Oct 14Music

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🎟️ From £31

Ignacio Lopez

Leeds · WardrobeWed, Oct 14Culture & Art

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🎟️ From £25

The Early November & Hellogoodbye

Leeds · Brudenell Social ClubWed, Oct 14Music

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🎟️ From £28

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nimino

Leeds · Project HouseFri, Oct 9Culture & Art

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🎟️ From £23

Shawn Colvin: 30 Years of A Few Small Repairs

Leeds · City Varieties Music HallFri, Oct 9Culture & Art

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🎟️ From £32

COMEDY AT THE OLD WOOLLEN - Fri 9 Oct

Leeds · The Old WoollenFri, Oct 9Culture & Art

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🎟️ From £17

The Long Ryders

Leeds · The Old WoollenSat, Oct 10Culture & Art

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🎟️ From £31

HUGE POP QUIZ

Leeds · The Old WoollenSun, Oct 11Music

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🎟️ From £1

Pixie Mccann

Leeds · Hyde Park Book ClubSun, Oct 11Culture & Art

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🎟️ From £13

The Cheap Thrills

Leeds · OportoSun, Oct 11Culture & Art

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🎟️ From £13

Li Jin Hao: Falling from a Moon

Leeds · Hyde Park Book ClubMon, Oct 12Culture & Art

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🎟️ From £17

Quiet Houses

Leeds · OportoMon, Oct 12Music

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🎟️ From £11

Makeshift Art Bar

Leeds · Hyde Park Book ClubWed, Oct 14Music

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🎟️ From £14

Kenzo Jae

Leeds · OportoWed, Oct 14Culture & Art

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🎟️ From £11

Hannah Wicklund

Leeds · The Old WoollenWed, Oct 14Culture & Art

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🎟️ From £29

Jeff Wayne's Musical Version of The War of The Worlds

Leeds · Bradford LiveThu, Oct 15Music

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Tommy Barlow

Leeds · HEADROW HOUSEThu, Oct 15Music

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🎟️ From £11

And So I Watch You from Afar & Caspian

Leeds · Brudenell Social ClubThu, Oct 15Music

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🎟️ From £26

Panchiko

Leeds · Project HouseThu, Oct 15Music

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🎟️ From £29

Red Rum Club

Leeds · O2 Academy LeedsThu, Oct 15Music

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🎟️ From £30

The Bluetones · Oct 15

Leeds · Brudenell Social ClubThu, Oct 15Music

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Twin Atlantic

Leeds · StylusFri, Oct 16Music

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🎟️ From £31

Ogrepalooza featuring the Ogretones

Leeds · Leeds Beckett Students' UnionFri, Oct 16Music

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🎟️ From £19

The Wonder Stuff + Inspiral Carpets

Leeds · O2 Academy LeedsFri, Oct 16Music

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🎟️ From £19

Huey Morgan, The Fun Lovin' Criminal · Oct 16

Leeds · Brudenell Social ClubFri, Oct 16Music

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🎟️ From £12

GeeJay

Leeds · HEADROW HOUSEFri, Oct 16Music

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🎟️ From £11

Milburn

Leeds · O2 Academy LeedsSat, Oct 17Music

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🎟️ From £19

UK Foo Fighters

Leeds · StylusSat, Oct 17Music

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🎟️ From £22

Punk Rock Factory

Leeds · Leeds Beckett Students' UnionSat, Oct 17Music

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🎟️ From £30

Harriet Kemsley: Floozy

Leeds · The WardrobeThu, Oct 15Culture & Art

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🎟️ From £21

Hudson & Hudson Magicians

Leeds · The Old WoollenThu, Oct 15Culture & Art

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🎟️ From £17

SOUNDS FAMILIAR MUSIC QUIZ - LEEDS

Leeds · Belgrave Music Hall & CanteenFri, Oct 16Music

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🎟️ From £13

The Undertones: 50th Anniversary Show

Leeds · Project HouseFri, Oct 16Culture & Art

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🎟️ From £37

Nectar Woode

Leeds · The WardrobeFri, Oct 16Culture & Art

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🎟️ From £18

Antarctic Monkeys

Leeds · The Old WoollenFri, Oct 16Culture & Art

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🎟️ From £21

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