LEICESTER PRIDE Saturday 1st September Victoria Park Leicester Pride Festival is a colourful and vibrant event celebrating diversity and freedom of expression in Leicester. Highlights include live music, market stalls, funfair rides and health and wellbeing information. The theme for this year’s parade is Masquerade.
T: (0116) 254 7412 W: www.leicestergaypride.co.uk
KNIGHTON PARK COMMUNITY FUN DAY Sunday 2nd September 11.00am – 5.00pm Knighton Park A great family day out, this annual event includes music, entertainers, food and craft stalls.
T: (0116) 246 0176
LAST NIGHT OF THE PROMS Saturday 8th September Big Screen, Humberstone Gate West
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Watch the finale to the world's greatest classical music festival, live from The Royal Albert Hall, on the Big Screen. Bring a picnic, a flag, a passion for pomp and ceremony and enjoy a special evening that rounds off a summer of spectacular events in Humberstone Gate West. Please note limited seating will be provided, Humberstone Gate West is an alcohol free zone.
T: (0116) 238 5132 E: festivals @leicester.gov.uk W: www.leicester.gov.uk/bigscreen
LEICESTER INTERNATIONAL MUSIC FESTIVAL Thursday 13th – Sunday 16th September New Walk Museum & Art Gallery and Leicester Cathedral The finest classical chamber music played by world-class artists within the wonderful surrounds of New Walk Museum’s Art Gallery and Leicester Cathedral. This year, the music of seven brilliant composers is featured including Haydn, Mozart and Beethoven.
T: (0116) 270 1026 W: www.leicesterinternationalmusicfestival.org.uk www.leicester.gov.uk/festivals