If you grew up here, there are plenty of activities that would be alien to some but are merely normal for a Loiner. Whether it is as routine as meeting someone at the Corn Exchange or as quirky as getting food from a bus on the way to the coast, there is a vast array of activities that makes Leeds special.
You’re not really from Leeds if you haven’t...

13. Completed (or attempted) the Otley Run
A staple of the Leeds drinking scene, the Otley Run bar crawl is seen by as a rite of passage for students and young people in the city. Photo: Steve Riding

14. Explored Royal Armouries
Leeds is the home of the national museum of arms and armour. Photo: Steve Riding

15. Attended Leeds Festival
Leeds Festival attracts global stars to Bramham Park. Photo: Mark Bickerdike Photography

16. Shopped at Kirkgate Market
The market is steeped in history having first opened in 1822, and still serves customers today. Photo: Simon Hulme

17. Partied on Call Lane
A lively pocket of Leeds, Call Lane is a popular destination for a drink and a dance. Photo: Simon Hulme

18. Met Lucas the Kop Cat
The Lees United mascot is a regular fixture at Elland Road and community events in Leeds. Photo: Simon Hulme


