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 Kiera Chapman

Last updated on 6th March 2024




The Brunch Club - Leeds

Shake things up (or off) a little with tickets starting from £50 per person to one of The Brunch Club's events at Playroom in Leeds. There's a Taylor Swift extravaganza packed with all your favourite bangers from the pop queen, served alongside 90 minutes of free-flowing tipples. If you're more into doing your flares or dungarees a la Meryl Streep, then you'll want to bag your spot at the ABBA unlimited supper where there will be performances from a dazzling drag queen duo and more. 

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Leeds Fun Puzzle Treasure Hunt!

@ Leeds Train Station on Various dates from Tuesday 19th March 2024

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.

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.

The Wet Spot Burlesque & Cabaret

When it comes to quirky things to do in Leeds for adults, check out The Wet Spot Burlesque & Cabaret. Not only will you be treated to the very best performances, but tickets are also £18 each.

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.

The Great Exhibition of Prize Ales 2024

@ Kirkstall Brewery on Fri, 3rd May 2024 @ multiple start times (see ticket info)

There's no better event for beer lovers than The Great Exhibition of Prize Ales 2024, taking place at Kirkstall Brewery. For as little as £15 each, you'll get the chance to try tipples from breweries across the UK, some of which even date back hundreds of years. Judges will be handing out prize medals for the very best brews, ranging from imperial stouts to brown ales and bitters.