Free things to do in Leicester


Visiting Leicester offers a blend of history and modernity. Start with the majestic Leicester Cathedral, steeped in medieval architecture. Dive into the city's past at the King Richard III Visitor Centre, unraveling the mysteries of the infamous monarch. Immerse yourself in culture at the New Walk Museum and Art Gallery, showcasing diverse exhibits.

Explore the vibrant Jewry Wall Museum, showcasing Roman artifacts. Don't miss the bustling Leicester Market for a taste of local life. Finish with a stroll through Abbey Park, a serene escape from the urban hustle. Leicester promises a journey through time and culture in one dynamic city.

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Coombe Abbey Country Park
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Coombe Abbey Country Park

Explore lush woodlands, meandering trails, and serene lakeside vistas. Engage in outdoor activities, picnics, and wildlife spotting adventures.

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Rothwell Arts & Heritage Centre

Rothwell Heritage Centre serves as a point of reference for local history information, with regular displays and exhibitions of local interest.

Wollaton Hall and Park
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Wollaton Hall and Park

An Elizabethan country house which is now Nottingham Natural History Museum, with Nottingham Industrial Museum in the out-buildings.

Green's Windmill
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Green's Windmill

A restored and working windmill in Nottingham.

The Dice Cup Board Games cafe
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The Dice Cup Board Games cafe

Nottingham's First and Largest Board Games Cafe. Inclusive community where anyone and eveyone can be themselves.

The Arboretum
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The Arboretum

This Green Flag award winning park is Nottingham's oldest public park and the closest park to the city centre.

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Cotton End Park

Cotton End Park in Northamptonshire is run by Long Buckby Green Spaces for the benefit of our communities, and has ten acres of open green space.

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Discover the Mind

A fun-filled creative afternoon of exciting activities to discover more of the positive aspects of the mind.

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Discover Vaisakhi

An afternoon of activities for children and adults alike, celebrating, exploring, and discovering the significance of Vaisakhi.

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Power Of Connection

Discover, create and experience togetherness in this fun workshop

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Derby Museum and Art Gallery

Explore diverse exhibits showcasing local history, fine art, and captivating artifacts, offering a fascinating journey through time and culture.

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Derby Cathedral

Appreciating the building, its monuments and history, tours of the Tower and enjoy the calm reflective environment of the Cathedral.

Pickford's House Museum
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Pickford's House Museum

Step back in time at this charming museum, exploring historic rooms, period furnishings, and interactive exhibits showcasing domestic life.