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Splendour festival announce new additions to stellar line up
The Bodega Stage will see the intimate Nottingham live music venue bring the most hotly-tipped national artists to Splendour...
Feb 283 min read


Noisily music festival announces second wave of headliners for 2025
Noisily Festival has announced the hotly anticipated second wave of headliners for its 2025 edition as its return to the spectacular setting
Feb 83 min read


What’s new for visitors to Leicester and Leicestershire in 2025
Explore what's on in Leicester and Leicestershire in 2025
Feb 76 min read


Leicester announces major arts exhibit
The exhibition is part of the governments' £60 million boost for the arts. Artist Christopher Day. Photo Credit: Tom Arber While this...
Jan 223 min read

Great Central Railway hosts unique 125-year anniversary beer festival
The event takes place from September 19 to 22, is free to enter and will feature bars at Loughborough Central, Quorn and Woodhouse, and Roth
Sep 13, 20241 min read

Cosmopolitan Arts Festival returns to Leicester
There'll be a dedicated dance area on the High Street showcasing talent from local, national, and international dancers.
Aug 23, 20242 min read


Prepare for craft beer, live music and street food as Leicester’s Brew Beat festival returns
A fantastic lineup for this year's Brew Beat. The free Brew Beat festival is returning for its fourth year, taking place in Jubilee...
Jun 24, 20244 min read


Your round-up of Leicestershire's 2024 festivals
From rock music to opera, beer, food, drink, and Pride. This writer loves a festival, music ones predominantly, but I am moving towards...
Jun 14, 20242 min read


Leicester to celebrate a weekend of culture, community and diversity
A Caribbean High Tea Party in the Park and Culture Clash. Get ready for an unforgettable weekend with Opal22 as they celebrate...
Jun 6, 20242 min read


Shambala festival to support those on low incomes with festival access packages
Shambala Festival runs on 22 - 25 August 2024. Nationwide applications are open for those struggling to attend the event due to the...
May 1, 20242 min read


Opportunities for local artists to get involved as Festival2Funky returns for 11th year
Festival2Funky 2024 will be a three-day celebration of Black music and arts Festival2Funky is set to return for its 11th year, and is...
Mar 16, 20243 min read


Launch event line-up revealed for Leicestershire Innovation Festival 2024
It's the first of over 20 events that will make up this year's festival. All tickets have now been reserved for the sold-out launch event...
Feb 3, 20242 min read


Leicester Business Festival's impact on partnership firms
Attendee feedback and partner experience. Leicester Business Festival has been the pinnacle of the local corporate calendar for eight...
Sep 1, 20232 min read


Lamp's Rock on Wood festival this weekend
Live music festival in Loughborough to raise funds for Lamp. The Rock On Wood live music festival is set to return to the White Hart Pub...
Jul 20, 20231 min read


Radio 2 in the Park brings Tears for Fears and Kylie Minogue to Leicester
Victoria Park will play host to the BBC's annual music event. Two days of incredible live music from some of the world’s most-loved pop...
Jun 13, 20232 min read


Top Midlands music festivals for your diary in the summer of 2023
A local roundup. Festival season is nearly upon us and here at the Niche offices we are VERY excited. We are airing our tents, shaking...
May 17, 20233 min read


Leicester Horror Con resurrected at Guildhall Museum
Leicester's fan-run festival is being resurrected this summer! The Guildhall is hosting the most part of this year's Leicester Horror Con...
Apr 11, 20231 min read


New exhibition explores 60-year legacy of much-loved Leicester arts centre
Phoenix will be launching the exhibition - Place and Memory - this month. A new exhibition exploring the 60-year history and legacy of...
Apr 6, 20232 min read

Leicestershire Innovation Festival 2023 starts today
The festival offers over 20 events looking at how local organisations can be more productive. Leicestershire Innovation Festival launches...
Feb 6, 20232 min read


August bank holiday sees Summer in the City's grand finale
The UK's largest puppet headlines the outdoor spectacle of City Festival. The August bank holiday weekend will see the conclusion of...
Aug 26, 20221 min read
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