Cool And Quirky Events In Leeds

When it comes to finding something a little different in this city, it's not all that hard. Whether you fancy the weirdest and most wonderful bars throwing events that are a little bit out there, or secret spots fronting jazz, we've got all bases covered. So take a look at our guide to cool and quirky things to do in Leeds.

Last edited by Lauren Cole

Last updated on 6th October 2025




UKG BINGO

Rewind to the glory days of garage music while playing an epic game of bingo with UK Bingo Special Leeds at The Warehouse. Expect banging club classics, energetic singalongs, dance competitions and games galore starting at only £16 a pop.

DAKOTA LEEDS

Think Ladies Who Lunch with Pinot & Picasso painting sessions, festive feasts featuring Charlotte Tilbury, and Dakota's own Secret Series of themed dining. At Dakota Leeds, events are immersive, elegant, and just the right amount of quirky. A cool mix of cocktails, culture, and cuisine.

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The Wonderful Wizard of Oz Experience - Leeds

@ I'm Puzzled on Various dates from Friday 5th December 2025

Looking for a fun way to get outdoors? Ideal for friends and families alike, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz Experience is a self-guided adventure that will take you all over the city, uncovering hidden clues and cracking puzzles as you go.

You'll be trying to rescue Dorothy and her friends from the Wicked Witch in this virtual activity, which can be done in teams of up to eight people. Set off at any time of day - all you need is a phone to get going.

Bar

Inject a little cool and quirky into your plans at Bar Delta on Merrion Street. Venture inside this Grade II listed building for its range of events, spanning from gin-tasting or cocktail masterclasses to Valentine's Day meals touting acoustic music sets.

Leeds Fun Puzzle Treasure Hunt!

@ Leeds Train Station on Various dates from Friday 5th December 2025

Outdoor activities in Leeds don't get any better than those where the grand prize of a treasure hunt is 20% off the bill at a local pub. That's exactly what The Great Game offers up, with plenty of puzzles, clues and codes to crack as you uncover the city's most famous landmarks and hidden streets.

Point Blank Shooting Leeds

Bottomless brunch just got a high-octane upgrade at Point Blank Shooting Leeds. Every Saturday and Sunday, you can combine free-flowing drinks, tasty food, and a fully immersive shooting range experience - all from the comfort of your own luxe booth.

Get behind the (virtual) trigger with hyper-realistic games that test your aim, speed, and nerves. Then toast your high score with a £40 bottomless package, featuring signature cocktails, prosecco, and a stacked brunch menu. It's quirky, competitive, and seriously fun - perfect for birthdays, big groups, or weekend warriors looking for something a bit different in Leeds.