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Sep 13, 20241 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
Aug 23, 20242 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.
Jun 24, 20244 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 13, 20242 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 6, 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...
May 1, 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...
Mar 16, 20243 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...
Feb 3, 20242 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...
Sep 1, 20232 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...
Jul 20, 20231 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...
Jun 12, 20232 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...
May 17, 20233 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...
Apr 11, 20231 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 6, 20232 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...
Feb 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...
Aug 26, 20221 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 10, 20223 min read
High Sheriff of Leicester announces charity cricket festival and community awards
The cricket festival aims to engage with women and girls. Leicestershire County Cricket Club (LCCC) will be hosting its inaugural...
Jul 7, 20222 min read
DMU prepares for this year's British Science Festival
The five-day festival will celebrate the people, stories and ideas of science in all its forms. De Montfort University (DMU) is to host...
Jun 28, 20222 min read
Journeys Festival International to celebrate 10th anniversary this August
Celebrations will include the UK’s first Festival of Sanctuary. Journeys Festival International (JFI) will return to Leicester city...
Mar 11, 20222 min read
Music in the Park is back with its annual charity concert
Two radio hosts, two live bands, and two charities. After a tough couple years of cancellations due to the pandemic, the annual charity...
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