Leeds Waterfront Festival 2025

About

The Leeds Waterfront Festival returns on the weekend of 5–6 July 2025, offering a vibrant celebration along the city’s waterways. With a packed schedule of events and experiences, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.

Date and Time

• Saturday, 5 July 2025: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
• Sunday, 6 July 2025: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Event Highlights

• Dragon Boat Race: On Saturday, 24 teams will compete from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM for the championship title, with prizes for the best fancy-dressed team.
• Family-Friendly Rides: Enjoy various rides suitable for all ages throughout the weekend.
• DJ Sets: Experience live DJ performances on both days, adding to the festive atmosphere.

Entry

Admission to the Leeds Waterfront Festival is free. Please note that all tickets for the Dragon Boat Race have now sold out. If you’ve secured your spot, get ready for an unforgettable experience on the water.

Plan Your Visit

Venue Address:
Leeds Dock
The Boulevard
Leeds
LS10 1PZ

• By Car: Leeds Dock is accessible via the M1 and M621 motorways. Parking facilities are available nearby.
• By Public Transport: Leeds Railway Station is a short walk from the dock. Local bus services also serve the area.

Accessibility

Leeds Dock is committed to providing an inclusive environment. The venue is wheelchair accessible, and accessible restrooms are available. For specific accessibility inquiries or assistance, please contact the venue directly.

For more information and updates, please visit the official event page: www.leedsdock.com/whats-on/waterfront-festival-2025/