With exam season soon approaching, it’s important not to get too bogged down in revision and assignments. We have curated some of the best things to do this November in Leeds to let loose and have some fun. From electric gigs to pop-ups to vintage fairs, it really is all happening in Leeds. With evenings getting darker and colder, remember to wrap up if you’re going to outdoor events and plan a safe route home from you’re events. Check out our Staying Safe in Leeds article for some more tips here.
The Amazons
Leeds Beckett Students’ Union, City Campus
1st November 7pm-11pm
Tickets from £25 here
Charge into November with thundering riffs and raw energy at this explosive gig right on campus! Get ready for anthem after anthem of frustration and self-reflection. The Amazons’ are bringing their raucous live show to Leeds Beckett Students’ Union this November and it’s not one to miss!
PROJEKT Halloween Part 2 at Home
Home Nightclub, Leeds
1st November 10:30pm-4am
Tickets from £4 here
Get ready for the biggest Halloween party in Leeds! It’s time to start prepping your costumes now because PROJEKT’s Halloween special Part 2 will not disappoint. Expect pyrotechnics, confetti cannons and mind-blowing visuals over at HOME. Leave October with a bang and start November the right way. Head over to Voodoo events to grab your tickets now…this ones going to be a sellout!
Watch the Sprints Live
Leeds Beckett Students’ Union
7th November 7pm-11pm
Tickets from £22.50 here
Another huge performance right in the heart of campus this November. Catch the Irish garage punk band bring their ferocious and fierce style to a night of intricate guitar work, witty lyrics and a mix of spoken-word and sung vocals. It will be a night of intensity and huge tunes.
Make Your Voice Heard at the Student Delegate Assembly
Location TBC – fill in the form here
12th November 12pm-4pm
We’re hosting a democratic event for student communities to vote on issues that are affecting their university life the most. Join us for the opportunity to voice your opinions and be heard by your Students’ Union. The event is followed by a networking event with organisations we have partnered in, so this really is the time to get involved in change that you’re passionate about.
Sing Your Heart Out at The Hive
Leeds Beckett Students’ Union, City Campus
14th November 7pm-11pm
Tickets from £26.26 here
The ultimate tribute night has come to Leeds, featuring Coldplay, Oasis and Stereophonics all together. Head down to the SU for a night of unforgettable tunes and get ready to sing along to all your favourite hits from the iconic bands; including Viva La Vida, Wonderwall and Dakota.
Live at Leeds
15th November 12pm-8pm
Student tickets from £38.50 here
Hop from venue to venue across Leeds to see your favourite artists or discover new music you’ll love. With the likes of Aaron Rowe, The Clause, Neon Dreams and Du Blonde on stage there is something to everyone’s taste. Grab a student ticket and don’t forget to take your student ID with you and enjoy a full day of big music and great vibes.
OddBalls Foundation Pop-up
Outdoor – Behind the Events Hall
17th November 10am-4pm
Join us outside the Events Hall on City Campus as OddBalls Foundation brings their mission, and style, to life. OddBalls Foundation is raising awareness of testicular cancer, encouraging open conversations and promoting the importance of self-checks through their bright, bold and fun approach. What better cause to catch on campus?
OddBalls Foundation
Experience World-Famous Amble for One Night Only
Leeds Beckett Students’ Union, City Campus
18th November 7pm-11pm
Tickets from £22.50 here
Due to incredible demand, this Irish folk trio have announced new dates on their ongoing world tour, and they’re coming to Leeds! They’ve sold over 100,00 tickets and have been captivating audiences worldwide. Their signature sound, relatability, intimate storytelling and authenticity is seamlessly blended with no-frills acoustic instrumentation to create heavenly harmonies. They’re unapologetically themselves, refreshing and original – and now it’s your chance to experience them live!
Lawrence
Leeds Beckett Students’ Union, City Campus
21st November, 7pm-11pm
Tickets from £32 here
Watch siblings Clyde and Gracie Lawrence and their 8-piece soul-pop band bring high energy, key-board driven sounds and explosive vocals for one night in Leeds. They’re making a quick stop on their world tour to bring a new vibe to your SU – and you won’t want to miss it!
Rock Retro Vintage Fair
Events hall, City Campus
24th November 10am – 25th November 4pm
Calling all vintage lovers! This November the SU Events Hall will be transformed into a gold mine of retro finds. Rock Retro Vintage brings you the best of vintage Harley Davidson and Football shirts as well as the best knits and reworked items. This pop-up isn’t one to miss and spread over 2 days – there’s double the shopping!
Rock Retro Vintage Fair
We also have lots of student-led events happening on and off campus this month. Student groups like the Darts Society, Kpop Society and Christian Union are organising many events across November.