What's on Leeds: 12 of the best events and things to do this weekend

The scorching weather we've seen is set to ease up this weekend, but there's still plenty to do both inside and outside in Leeds this weekend.

Here are 12 of the best things on this weekend:

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Here are seven of the best things on this weekend:
Chow Down, in Temple Arches, is celebrating its first birthday this weekend. There's a stellar line up of DJs and food vendors, including Pellizaco, Mormor, Pizza Bus and Project D doughnuts. Chow Down is open from 4pm to 7pm on Saturday, July 24 and 4.p to 4.40pm and 5.20pm to 6pm on, Sunday July 25.placeholder image
Chow Down, in Temple Arches, is celebrating its first birthday this weekend. There's a stellar line up of DJs and food vendors, including Pellizaco, Mormor, Pizza Bus and Project D doughnuts. Chow Down is open from 4pm to 7pm on Saturday, July 24 and 4.p to 4.40pm and 5.20pm to 6pm on, Sunday July 25.
On Sunday the HIP Store are taking over Belgrave Music Hall. The archive sale will sell past season goods at a discount as well as give access to unseen clothes. Expect to see products across all categories ranging from outerwear, sweatshirts, tees, footwear and accessories. Each ticket offers access for a 1.5hr session. Doors open at 1pm.placeholder image
On Sunday the HIP Store are taking over Belgrave Music Hall. The archive sale will sell past season goods at a discount as well as give access to unseen clothes. Expect to see products across all categories ranging from outerwear, sweatshirts, tees, footwear and accessories. Each ticket offers access for a 1.5hr session. Doors open at 1pm.
AlphaFest is a new festival to Leeds which is held in Nova Scotia Farm, Bramham Road, Thorner. The music and food festival has acts like Tough Love, Gawp and Twogood, as well as fire breathers, magic acts and stilt walkers. Children under 17 can get tickets for five pounds when with a paying adult. Adult tickets are £27.75.  The festival is on from Friday, July 23 to Sunday, July 25.placeholder image
AlphaFest is a new festival to Leeds which is held in Nova Scotia Farm, Bramham Road, Thorner. The music and food festival has acts like Tough Love, Gawp and Twogood, as well as fire breathers, magic acts and stilt walkers. Children under 17 can get tickets for five pounds when with a paying adult. Adult tickets are £27.75. The festival is on from Friday, July 23 to Sunday, July 25.
John Newman will be forming in Millennium Square on Saturday, July 21. The 'Love Me Again' singer, from Settle in North Yorkshire, will be performing from 6:30pm. This is a rearranged date as it was due to be held in 2020 but was postponed due to the pandemic.placeholder image
John Newman will be forming in Millennium Square on Saturday, July 21. The 'Love Me Again' singer, from Settle in North Yorkshire, will be performing from 6:30pm. This is a rearranged date as it was due to be held in 2020 but was postponed due to the pandemic.
Fibre is hosting its bottomless brunch again starting from this weekend. It will include an updated menu, DJs and drag acts. The brunch costs £35 per person. Doors open for the revamped event at 1pm, taking over the entirety of the venue’s 3rd floor Penthouse.placeholder image
Fibre is hosting its bottomless brunch again starting from this weekend. It will include an updated menu, DJs and drag acts. The brunch costs £35 per person. Doors open for the revamped event at 1pm, taking over the entirety of the venue’s 3rd floor Penthouse.
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