Leicester Riverside Festival

Schedule

Sat, 06 Jun, 2026 at 12:00 pm to Sun, 07 Jun, 2026 at 05:00 pm

UTC+01:00

Location

Bede Park | Leicester, EN

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Leicester Riverside Festival takes place each June in the heart of the city. Spread across Bede Park, Western Boulevard, River Soar, DMU Campus, Castle Gardens and the Newarke.
The free event is the city's biggest arts festival; a weekend bursting with music, food, arts, family fun and vibrant waterside activity!
For more information go to visitleicester.info/riverside-festival and follow @leicesterfestivals for the latest updates.
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Bede Park, 25 Tarragon Road, Leicester, LE2 7ET, United Kingdom

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