Things to do in Leeds: 9 events this weekend including Comedy Club and an Abba Terrace Party

Here are nine of the best things to do in Leeds.

Ferocious Dog at O2 Academy

Ferocious Dog heads to the O2 Academy this Saturday, with doors opening at 5pm.

Fusing Celtic folk and punk, Ferocious Dog are a six piece band who combine dynamic fiddle work, alongside mandolin, guitar, bass and drums.

Leeds Championship Dog Show

Organised by the Leeds City and District Canine Association, and one of the premier events for dog exhibitors across the UK, the Leeds Championship Dog Show will run all weekend at Harewood House.

The show welcomes over 160 different Kennel Club breeds, with the event opening at 10am until 6.30pm each day.

Abba Terrace Party at Sheaf St

The Abba Terrace Party hits Sheaf St this Saturday with an entire afternoon and evening of Abba's best hits alongside disco classics from the seventies.

Dressing up is encouraged with live Abba performers also hosting the event. Doors open at 2pm.

Wave Summer Sessions at The Fenton

Enjoy a dual outdoor event at the Fenton this Saturday with a signature blend of house, techno, garage, breaks, DNB and jungle from Wave Summer Sessions.

DJs include Sara Garvey, Aimee Barber, Faribank and the Urbanizer. Entry is free and doors open at 3pm.

Afrobeats N Brunch at Cargo

Afrobeats N Brunch takes over Cargo this Sunday for an afternoon of afrobeat, ampiano, RnB, hip-hop and bashment starting at 2pm.

The African kitchen will be serving brunch with face painting and other activities also on offer.

Soul In The Wardrobe

The Soul In The Wardrobe all-dayer kicks off this Sunday from 1pm with resident DJs spinning classic northern soul and other hits until 9.30pm.

DJs include Pat Brady, John Parker, Sammy Seaman and Rob Wicks.

Comedy Club at HiFi

Enjoy HiFi's Comedy Club with Jack Gleadow, Nina G, Barry Dodds and a special guest yet to be added this Saturday.

Doors open at 6.30pm until 10.30pm with the first comedian onstage at approximately 7.45pm.

All ticket holders need to arrive at the venue no later than 7.15pm.

Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat

Direct from two triumphant seasons at the London Palladium, the sensational brand-new production of Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat comes to Leeds Grand Theatre.

The matinee performance begins at 2pm on Saturday, with an evening performance starting at 7pm.

Club Classical Anthems at Millennium Square

John Newman performs at Millennium Square on Saturday alongside Blackbox, ultranate, Kelli Leigh and the 60-piece Orchestra of Opera North.

The event starts at 6.30pm and will see some of the greatest dance floor and club anthems performed live.