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Things to do in Leeds, September 2026

Browse 125 upcoming events and things to do in Leeds during September 2026. Highlights include Frost Children, Weird Nightmare, White Denim and more. Each listing links to tickets, venue details and practical visitor info.

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Frost Children

Frost Children

Leeds · Belgrave Music HallTue, Sep 1Music

🎟️ From £18

Weird Nightmare

Weird Nightmare

Leeds · The AtticTue, Sep 1Music

🎟️ From £17

Phil Ellis: Bath Mat

Phil Ellis: Bath Mat

Leeds · City Varieties Music HallWed, Sep 2Culture & Art

🎟️ From £14

Slambovian Circus of Dreams

Slambovian Circus of Dreams

Leeds · The Live RoomWed, Sep 2Music
Lowertown

Lowertown

Leeds · Belgrave Music HallThu, Sep 3Music

🎟️ From £15

Gareth Taylor and his Queenies (formally Bulsara and his Queenies)

Gareth Taylor and his Queenies (formally Bulsara and his Queenies)

Leeds · O2 Academy LeedsThu, Sep 3Music
Michael Ball: Glow UK Tour 2026

Michael Ball: Glow UK Tour 2026

Leeds · Bradford LiveThu, Sep 3Music

🎟️ From £71

Holy Holy featuring Woody Woodmansey + Tony Visconti + Glenn Gregory

Holy Holy featuring Woody Woodmansey + Tony Visconti + Glenn Gregory

Leeds · O2 Academy LeedsFri, Sep 4Music

🎟️ From £10

Nic-Cage Against the Machine

Nic-Cage Against the Machine

Leeds · Brudenell Social ClubFri, Sep 4Music

🎟️ From £16

A cultural venue set for a performance or exhibition.

White Denim

Leeds · Brudenell Social ClubTue, Sep 1Culture & Art

🎟️ From £32

A cultural venue set for a performance or exhibition.

Headsend

Leeds · OportoThu, Sep 3Culture & Art

🎟️ From £12

A live music performance.

Maya Blandy + support

Leeds · Hyde Park Book ClubFri, Sep 4Music

🎟️ From £7

Progress Wrestling - The Odyssey Tour

Progress Wrestling - The Odyssey Tour

Leeds · O2 Academy LeedsSat, Sep 5Sport
An Afternoon of Rock LEEDS - Rock & Metal For Over 30s, 3pm-7pm

An Afternoon of Rock LEEDS - Rock & Metal For Over 30s, 3pm-7pm

Leeds · The BackroomSat, Sep 5Music

🎟️ From £10

Porkpie

Porkpie

Leeds · Brudenell Social ClubSat, Sep 5Music

🎟️ From £28

Jimmy Carr: Laughs Funny

Jimmy Carr: Laughs Funny

Leeds · Bradford LiveSat, Sep 5Culture & Art
STILLMARILLION

STILLMARILLION

Leeds · NightrainSat, Sep 5Events
Wild Pink

Wild Pink

Leeds · HEADROW HOUSESat, Sep 5Music

🎟️ From £17

Untitled

Untitled

Leeds · Brudenell Social ClubSat, Sep 5Music

🎟️ From £17

Scotland Introducing: Birdvox & Iona Fyfe

Scotland Introducing: Birdvox & Iona Fyfe

Leeds · The Live RoomSun, Sep 6Music
Arcy Drive

Arcy Drive

Leeds · Hyde Park Book ClubSun, Sep 6Music

🎟️ From £17

Michael Shannon & Jason Narducy and Friends Play R.E.M.°€™S €˜Life's

Michael Shannon & Jason Narducy and Friends Play R.E.M.°€™S €˜Life's

Leeds · Brudenell Social ClubSun, Sep 6Music

🎟️ From £23

Operation Mincemeat: A New Musical

Operation Mincemeat: A New Musical

Leeds · Leeds Grand TheatreMon, Sep 7Music
Evanescence 2026 World Tour

Evanescence 2026 World Tour

Leeds · Leeds First Direct Bank ArenaTue, Sep 8Music
Renny Conti

Renny Conti

Leeds · Hyde Park Book ClubTue, Sep 8Music

🎟️ From £14

Altered Images

Altered Images

Leeds · Brudenell Social ClubTue, Sep 8Music

🎟️ From £34

The Tumbling Paddies

The Tumbling Paddies

Leeds · O2 Academy LeedsFri, Sep 11Music

🎟️ From £22

Band Of Friends

Band Of Friends

Leeds · Brudenell Social ClubFri, Sep 11Music

🎟️ From £23

A cultural venue set for a performance or exhibition.

Space

Leeds · The Old WoollenSat, Sep 5Culture & Art

🎟️ From £27

A cultural venue set for a performance or exhibition.

The Frank & Walters (acoustic duo)

Leeds · Hyde Park Book ClubSat, Sep 5Culture & Art

🎟️ From £24

A live music performance.

HUGE POP QUIZ

Leeds · The Old WoollenSun, Sep 6Music

🎟️ From £1

A cultural venue set for a performance or exhibition.

IO

Leeds · OportoSun, Sep 6Culture & Art

🎟️ From £8

A cultural venue set for a performance or exhibition.

Wheels In Motion Tour

Leeds · Lending RoomSun, Sep 6Culture & Art

🎟️ From £17

A cultural venue set for a performance or exhibition.

Elaine Robertson: Delulu

Leeds · Hyde Park Book ClubMon, Sep 7Culture & Art

🎟️ From £15

A live music performance.

Pat Hamilton

Leeds · OportoTue, Sep 8Music

🎟️ From £11

A cultural venue set for a performance or exhibition.

SPY

Leeds · BOOMWed, Sep 9Culture & Art

🎟️ From £20

A cultural venue set for a performance or exhibition.

Graham Parker

Leeds · The Old WoollenWed, Sep 9Culture & Art

🎟️ From £37

A cultural venue set for a performance or exhibition.

Vienna Vienna

Leeds · OportoFri, Sep 11Culture & Art

🎟️ From £17

A cultural venue set for a performance or exhibition.

GLAMOUR PUSSY

Leeds · The Old WoollenFri, Sep 11Culture & Art

🎟️ From £18

A cultural venue set for a performance or exhibition.

THE STAND-UP COMEDY EXPERIENCE · Sep 11

Leeds · The Original OakFri, Sep 11Culture & Art

🎟️ From £11

Day Fever - Leeds

Day Fever - Leeds

Leeds · Project HouseSat, Sep 12Music
How To Train Your Dragon In Concert

How To Train Your Dragon In Concert

Leeds · Bradford LiveSat, Sep 12Music
Sword II

Sword II

Leeds · The AtticSat, Sep 12Music

🎟️ From £13

The Total Stone Roses

The Total Stone Roses

Leeds · Brudenell Social ClubSat, Sep 12Music

🎟️ From £25

Dennis Ellsworth Band

Dennis Ellsworth Band

Leeds · The Live RoomSun, Sep 13Music
Spratleys

Spratleys

Leeds · Brudenell Social ClubSun, Sep 13Music

🎟️ From £23

Phil Wang: UH OH

Phil Wang: UH OH

Leeds · Leeds Grand TheatreSun, Sep 13Culture & Art

🎟️ From £36

Kurt Vile & The Violators

Kurt Vile & The Violators

Leeds · Project HouseTue, Sep 15Music

🎟️ From £32

Gaerea event poster

Gaerea

Leeds · Brudenell Social ClubTue, Sep 15Music

🎟️ From £28

Reuben Solo: Someone in This Crowd Will Betray Me [Revenge Edition]

Reuben Solo: Someone in This Crowd Will Betray Me [Revenge Edition]

Leeds · WardrobeTue, Sep 15Culture & Art

🎟️ From £21

King King

King King

Leeds · Brudenell Social ClubTue, Sep 15Music

🎟️ From £31

Flamin' Groovies

Flamin' Groovies

Leeds · Brudenell Social ClubWed, Sep 16Music

🎟️ From £31

Alfie Brown

Alfie Brown

Leeds · WardrobeWed, Sep 16Events

🎟️ From £25

Dead Calm

Dead Calm

Leeds · Brudenell Social ClubWed, Sep 16Music

🎟️ From £19

The Smyths

The Smyths

Leeds · Brudenell Social ClubThu, Sep 17Music

🎟️ From £23

The Molotovs

The Molotovs

Leeds · Leeds Beckett Students' UnionThu, Sep 17Music

🎟️ From £23

Jonathan Pie: Work in Progress

Jonathan Pie: Work in Progress

Leeds · City Varieties Music HallFri, Sep 18Culture & Art

🎟️ From £22

A cultural venue set for a performance or exhibition.

Allegaeon + Gorod - Co-Headline

Leeds · BOOMSat, Sep 12Culture & Art

🎟️ From £23

A cultural venue set for a performance or exhibition.

HOT ROCKETS! 12th Sept Female Lead Santiago's

Leeds · Santiagos BarSat, Sep 12Culture & Art

🎟️ From £6

A live music performance.

One Night In Nashville

Leeds · The Old WoollenSat, Sep 12Music

🎟️ From £29

A live music performance.

Paul Simon’s Graceland by the London African Gospel Choir

Leeds · O2 Academy LeedsSun, Sep 13Music

🎟️ From £47

A live music performance.

Little Grandad

Leeds · OportoSun, Sep 13Music

🎟️ From £14

A cultural venue set for a performance or exhibition.

An Evening with Janice Hallett

Leeds · The Old WoollenTue, Sep 15Culture & Art

🎟️ From £25

A cultural venue set for a performance or exhibition.

Tom Ward: Post-millennium Tension

Leeds · Hyde Park Book ClubTue, Sep 15Culture & Art

🎟️ From £19

A cultural venue set for a performance or exhibition.

Jack Rooke: Good Grief

Leeds · City Varieties Music HallWed, Sep 16Culture & Art

🎟️ From £28

A cultural venue set for a performance or exhibition.

Lorna Rose Treen: Now That's What I Call Character

Leeds · Hyde Park Book ClubWed, Sep 16Culture & Art

🎟️ From £17

A cultural venue set for a performance or exhibition.

An Evening with Cecelia Ahern

Leeds · The Old WoollenWed, Sep 16Culture & Art

🎟️ From £25

A cultural venue set for a performance or exhibition.

BADLY DRAWN BOY: LIVE & IN CONVERSATION

Leeds · The Old WoollenFri, Sep 18Culture & Art

🎟️ From £28

A cultural venue set for a performance or exhibition.

THE STAND-UP COMEDY EXPERIENCE · Sep 18

Leeds · The Original OakFri, Sep 18Culture & Art

🎟️ From £11

I Prevail: The Violent Nature Tour

I Prevail: The Violent Nature Tour

Leeds · O2 Academy LeedsSat, Sep 19Music
The Afghan Whigs

The Afghan Whigs

Leeds · StylusSat, Sep 19Music

🎟️ From £39

GENITORTURERS "LIVE & LEWD UK TOUR" Support - MAKES MY BLOOD DANCE.

GENITORTURERS "LIVE & LEWD UK TOUR" Support - MAKES MY BLOOD DANCE.

Leeds · NightrainSat, Sep 19Events
The Smyths (Matinee Show)

The Smyths (Matinee Show)

Leeds · Brudenell Social ClubSun, Sep 20Music

🎟️ From £20

Talia Mar

Talia Mar

Leeds · HEADROW HOUSESun, Sep 20Music

🎟️ From £14

Mark Thomas: 40 In Stand-Up Years

Mark Thomas: 40 In Stand-Up Years

Leeds · City Varieties Music HallSun, Sep 20Culture & Art
The Surfrajettes

The Surfrajettes

Leeds · Belgrave Music HallMon, Sep 21Events

🎟️ From £22

John Cleese and the Holy Grail

John Cleese and the Holy Grail

Leeds · Leeds Grand TheatreTue, Sep 22Culture & Art
Dead Bob

Dead Bob

Leeds · Brudenell Social ClubWed, Sep 23Music

🎟️ From £19

Man/Woman/Chainsaw

Man/Woman/Chainsaw

Leeds · Brudenell Social ClubWed, Sep 23Music

🎟️ From £18

Feng

Feng

Leeds · Project HouseThu, Sep 24Music
Maisie Adam: Whatsherface

Maisie Adam: Whatsherface

Leeds · Leeds Grand TheatreThu, Sep 24Culture & Art
Lauren Auder

Lauren Auder

Leeds · Brudenell Social ClubFri, Sep 25Music

🎟️ From £15

Laura Smyth: Born Aggy

Laura Smyth: Born Aggy

Leeds · City Varieties Music HallFri, Sep 25Culture & Art

🎟️ From £17

Nurse Georgie Carroll: Infectious

Nurse Georgie Carroll: Infectious

Leeds · Bradford LiveFri, Sep 25Culture & Art
Francis of Delirium

Francis of Delirium

Leeds · HEADROW HOUSEFri, Sep 25Music

🎟️ From £14

A cultural venue set for a performance or exhibition.

Psyched Up!

Leeds · The Old WoollenSat, Sep 19Culture & Art

🎟️ From £17

A cultural venue set for a performance or exhibition.

Mallavora

Leeds · Hyde Park Book ClubSat, Sep 19Culture & Art

🎟️ From £14

A live music performance.

Ninush

Leeds · Hyde Park Book ClubSun, Sep 20Music

🎟️ From £11

A cultural venue set for a performance or exhibition.

Sashi Perera - Pear Tree

Leeds · Hyde Park Book ClubTue, Sep 22Culture & Art

🎟️ From £22

A cultural venue set for a performance or exhibition.

Afterglow (Charity Show)

Leeds · The WardrobeWed, Sep 23Culture & Art

🎟️ From £8

A cultural venue set for a performance or exhibition.

Split Chain

Leeds · BOOMWed, Sep 23Culture & Art

🎟️ From £21

A cultural venue set for a performance or exhibition.

Sam Campbell: Kid Giblet

Leeds · Grand TheatreWed, Sep 23Culture & Art

🎟️ From £32

A live music performance.

KEFAYA & ELAHA SOROOR

Leeds · Hyde Park Book ClubWed, Sep 23Music

🎟️ From £17

A live music performance.

Mary Coughlan

Leeds · The Old WoollenWed, Sep 23Music

🎟️ From £34

A cultural venue set for a performance or exhibition.

Swim Deep

Leeds · Brudenell Social ClubThu, Sep 24Culture & Art

🎟️ From £20

A cultural venue set for a performance or exhibition.

Comedy at The Old Woollen - Thurs 24 Sept

Leeds · The Old WoollenThu, Sep 24Culture & Art

🎟️ From £17

A live music performance.

Indie Thursdays

Leeds · O2 Academy LeedsFri, Sep 25Music
A cultural venue set for a performance or exhibition.

Lorra Lorra Laughs: The SuePertrouper Variety Show

Leeds · The Old WoollenFri, Sep 25Culture & Art

🎟️ From £17

A live music performance.

Breakin Science & Drumatics Leeds Part 1

Leeds · O2 Academy LeedsSat, Sep 26Music

🎟️ From £17

Tim Peake ASTRONAUTS: The Quest to Explore Space Tour 2026

Tim Peake ASTRONAUTS: The Quest to Explore Space Tour 2026

Leeds · St Georges Hall, BradfordSat, Sep 26Culture & Art
Jane McDonald - Venue Premium Tickets

Jane McDonald - Venue Premium Tickets

Leeds · Leeds First Direct Bank ArenaSat, Sep 26Music

🎟️ From £17

Recomposed by Max Richter: Vivaldi, The Four Seasons

Recomposed by Max Richter: Vivaldi, The Four Seasons

Leeds · Bradford CathedralSat, Sep 26Events
Jane McDonald - Living The Dream

Jane McDonald - Living The Dream

Leeds · Leeds First Direct Bank ArenaSat, Sep 26Music
Mike Wozniak: The Bench

Mike Wozniak: The Bench

Leeds · Leeds Grand TheatreSat, Sep 26Culture & Art

🎟️ From £27

DJ Yoda: 90's Mixtape Live

DJ Yoda: 90's Mixtape Live

Leeds · Brudenell Social ClubSat, Sep 26Music

🎟️ From £1

Arkells: Between Us Tour

Arkells: Between Us Tour

Leeds · Project HouseSun, Sep 27Music

🎟️ From £24

Darren Kiely

Darren Kiely

Leeds · The Key ClubSun, Sep 27Music

🎟️ From £23

Lucy Porter

Lucy Porter

Leeds · WardrobeSun, Sep 27Culture & Art

🎟️ From £26

The Tubs

The Tubs

Leeds · Brudenell Social ClubSun, Sep 27Music

🎟️ From £25

Annie Keating

Annie Keating

Leeds · The Live RoomSun, Sep 27Music
Jazz Emu: The Pleasure Is All Yours

Jazz Emu: The Pleasure Is All Yours

Leeds · City Varieties Music HallSun, Sep 27Music
R.M.F.C. + The Hobknobs

R.M.F.C. + The Hobknobs

Leeds · Wharf ChambersTue, Sep 29Music

🎟️ From £17

The Slackers

The Slackers

Leeds · Brudenell Social ClubTue, Sep 29Music

🎟️ From £23

Barry Castagnola: The Last Of The Barrys

Barry Castagnola: The Last Of The Barrys

Leeds · WardrobeTue, Sep 29Culture & Art

🎟️ From £17

Cory Hanson

Cory Hanson

Leeds · Brudenell Social ClubWed, Sep 30Music

🎟️ From £20

Kane Brown - Crowd Work King

Kane Brown - Crowd Work King

Leeds · WardrobeWed, Sep 30Culture & Art

🎟️ From £20

A cultural venue set for a performance or exhibition.

SWR/Zero Tolerance/Afflicted/This is Not a Drill

Leeds · Pack Horse Hyde ParkSat, Sep 26Culture & Art

🎟️ From £10

A cultural venue set for a performance or exhibition.

Sindhu Vee: Swanky

Leeds · City VarietiesSat, Sep 26Culture & Art

🎟️ From £32

A live music performance.

Oktoberfest 2026

Leeds · The Old WoollenSat, Sep 26Music

🎟️ From £17

A live music performance.

The Parachute Testers

Leeds · Hyde Park Book ClubSun, Sep 27Music

🎟️ From £11

A cultural venue set for a performance or exhibition.

The Radiohead Project

Leeds · The Old WoollenSun, Sep 27Culture & Art

🎟️ From £23

A cultural venue set for a performance or exhibition.

Downswing

Leeds · Hyde Park Book ClubMon, Sep 28Culture & Art

🎟️ From £18

A cultural venue set for a performance or exhibition.

The Skinner Brothers

Leeds · The WardrobeMon, Sep 28Culture & Art

🎟️ From £26

A cultural venue set for a performance or exhibition.

Baest

Leeds · The Key ClubWed, Sep 30Culture & Art

🎟️ From £18

A cultural venue set for a performance or exhibition.

PLAIINS

Leeds · Hyde Park Book ClubWed, Sep 30Culture & Art

🎟️ From £17

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September is when indoor culture typically returns in force — theatre, gallery and concert seasons reopen alongside the last open-air events of the year.

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