The Third Leeds Rum Festival – With Full Line-up
The 3rd Leeds Rum Festival will take place on Saturday October 27th at Leeds Corn Exchange from 7 p.m. until late. It is set to be a hugely entertaining – and educational – night, as brand ambassadors will deliver masterclasses alongside three of Leeds’ best bartenders who will deliver rum. Put this together with music […]
The 1st Made Up Leeds Festival 29 and 30 September
The line-up for this first ever, two-day Made Up Leeds Festival keeps growing. Well-known make-up artists, hairdressers, beauty vloggers, a tv presenter and a drag queen will be taking active roles in the Festival, and 90 local stores will be participating, with 110 offers, talks and demonstrations. Just some of the named stores are John […]
The 14th Light Night is Happening on 4 and 5 October
Light Night, Leeds’ annual arts and light festival, will run from 6 p.m. until 11 p.m. on 4th and 5th October. The festival transforms both indoor and outdoor spaces in Leeds, with artwork and performances from local, national and international talent. This year, the theme is progress and innovation. An illuminated parade celebrates 100 years of […]
Rushbearing – an Annual Festival in Sowerby Bridge
Some years ago I lived in the sprawling metropolis of Sowerby Bridge, which is high in the Pennines just the other side of Halifax. Yes Leodians, there is something on the other side of Halifax. Being in the Pennines the terrain is not exactly flat, in fact my house had three floors at the front […]
Whitelock’s and The Turk’s Head Beer Festival
Another July, another Whitelock’s and The Turk’s Head Beer Festival. What I like about the annual event, this being the fourth of its ilk, is that there is a theme. This means you are not just presented with a load of disparate beers requiring that you spend more time drifting around the venue or reading […]
