Leeds venues
Find independent music venues and event spaces across Leeds, from grassroots gig rooms to clubs and community spaces.

Outlaws Yacht Club
Home of NARR Radio, a relaxed city-centre café-bar, record shop, and exhibition space known for its great creative connections.
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The Pack Horse
Pub with garden and upstairs function rooms hosting Live Music, DJ's, Theatre, Art. The heart of the community since 1871.
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The Fox & Newt Pub
The Fox & Newt in Leeds is a characterful traditional pub with its own microbrewery, a range of real ales and a varied food menu featuring British pub…
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Holding Patterns
Holding Patterns is a bar/cafe specialising in high quality coffee and cocktails, soundtracked with one of the best hifi listening systems in Leeds. T…
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Melodie 71
Melodie 71 is a European-style café bar. The venue offers local beers, creative cocktails, coffee, snacks and weekend DJ entertainment.
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Eiger Studios
Warehouse venue with event space, recording studios and rehearsal rooms. Fully licensed.
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Hope House
The home of MAP Charity and famously the home of Cosmic Slop. Hope House is a creative hub providing education and hosting world-class music events to…
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The Attic
The Attic is a community-focused, multifunctional and creative space in Leeds City Centre. The Attic's primary focus is hosting gigs, in the recently …
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The Cardigan Arms
A Victorian gem in the heart of the Burley community. A historic, grade II listed pub in Leeds restored to its former glory. Now boasting a beautiful …
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The Vinyl Whistle
An independent record store, bar, and venue founded by Premier League referee Jon Moss. It hosts intimate in-store gigs, DJ sets, and community events…
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Hyde Park Picture House
The Hyde Park Picture House is a nationally connected, locally focused community cinema, providing audiences with an inclusive space to explore and di…
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Left Bank Leeds
A stunning multidisciplinary arts venue housed in a Grade II* listed former church. Left Bank hosts a diverse programme of gigs, art workshops, and ma…
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Headingley HEART
A community-run arts and enterprise centre in a converted primary school, offering versatile spaces for classes, concerts, film, and coworking.
View venue →Brudenell Social Club
A legendary community-run venue in Hyde Park. It is world-renowned for its grassroots ethos and hosts a constant stream of international and local art…
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Leeds Caribbean & African Centre
Leeds Caribbean and African Centre (formally Leeds West Indian Centre) based in Chapeltown. It serves as a hub for social interaction, education, cult…
View venue →Hyde Park Book Club
A vibrant cultural hub in Headingley, Hyde Park Book Club is a cafe, bar, and multi-use venue hosting live music, literary events, and art exhibitions…
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Belgrave Music Hall & Canteen
An independent three-story venue offering live music, art, and street food. It is home to Patty's Burgers and Dough Boys Pizza, featuring one of Leeds…
View venue →Wharf Chambers
A worker-run co-operative venue and community space in a Victorian former factory. It provides an affordable, inclusive space for music, art, and soci…
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The Primrose
A steadfast independent pub that serves as a cornerstone of the Leeds DIY music scene, hosting regular live bands, open mic nights, and community gath…
View venue →The 212 Cafe & Bar
An independent original. Great music. Beers and cocktails. DJ’s. Cracking terrace. Dog friendly and bloody good vibes🕺🪩
View venue →Mabgate Bleach
A core DIY warehouse venue in Leeds, Mabgate Bleach is an artist-led space supporting underground music, exhibitions, and experimental performances.
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The New Headingley Club
Social club in Headingley with function room, pool and snooker tables, and darts board.
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Headrow House
A multi-use venue in a restored textile mill, featuring a large beer hall, a performance space, and a tiered roof terrace. It hosts a range of gigs an…
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City Varieties Music Hall
A hidden gem. Leeds’ oldest working theatre and the Guinness World Record holder for the nation’s longest running music hall. Not bad for a once smoke…
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Assembly House
An artist-led studio and project space that supports the local creative community by providing workspace and hosting regular exhibitions and experimen…
View venue →All Hallows Church
An inclusive community church and hub in Hyde Park, famous for hosting the Rainbow Junktion cafe and supporting grassroots community and music events.
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The HiFi Club
We are a friendly & welcoming spot with an emphasis on quality music & drinks. We have a range of DJ led & live music nights based around a variety of…
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The Chemic Tavern
The Chemic is truly a place of uniqueness, not found anywhere else in Leeds. Our strong community atmosphere, combined with our weekly events and frie…
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Boom Leeds
Grassroots venue now based inside Canalside Leeds. All genres, but dedicated to promoting hardcore, metal and punk.
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Archive
A versatile event space and cafe on Kirkstall Road. Archive hosts everything from live gigs and DJ sets to film screenings and community exhibitions i…
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