Upcoming events
Discover what’s happening at Royal Armouries. From inspiring events to exciting updates, explore everything that makes our venue the perfect place to connect, create, and celebrate.
28th February 2026
Sausage and Cider Festival
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Sausage and Cider Festival is returning to Leeds in 2026 for more music, food and fun times!
Join us for a spectacular session of festival fun including;
- 25+ Cider Flavours!
- 12+ Sausage Flavours
- Red Hot Chilli Peppers eating competition
- World record sausage eating competition
- PLUS incredible line up to be announced!
Black Friday tickets go live Friday 21st Nov!
First come first served!
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28th February 2026
Country Roadshow
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Time to don the Cowboy boots and Stetson as Nashville arrives in Leeds with a huge line up of music, games and food!
📅 Royal Armouries
📍 Saturday 28th February
Join us for a day packed with country fun:
🤠 The best new & undiscovered country acts
🤠 Incredible tributes to legendary country icons
🤠 Line dancing sessions to get your boots moving
🤠 Prizes for the best country outfits!
🚨BLACK FRIDAY DEAL🚨
50% OFF TICKETS
🎟️Black Friday tickets go live Friday 21st Nov!
First come first served. 🎟️
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Dust off your boots, grab your hat, and join us for the biggest country celebration the UK has ever seen! 🇺🇸🎸
6th June 2026
UK Pleasure Boys Wet n Wild Tour
Introducing UK Pleasure Boys Live on their Wet & Wild tour! An electrifying night of sizzling entertainment that will leave you breathless!
Get ready to ride into the wildest night of your life with the UK Pleasure Boys' Wet & Wild Western Style Strip Show - where cowboy boots meet bare chests and the saloon doors swing open to pure, unfiltered entertainment!
🎉 What to Expect:
- Western-themed fantasy brought to life with rugged charm, cheeky humour, and jaw-dropping choreography.
- High-energy strip routines that blend cowboy swagger with seductive flair - think lasso tricks, denim rips, and steamy water scenes.
- Audience participation that'll have you hollering louder than a rodeo crowd - whether you're celebrating a hen do, birthday, or just a wild night with the girls.
- Professional dancers with sculpted physiques, magnetic stage presence, and a playful sense of mischief that keeps the crowd roaring.
Saturday June 6
The Big Debrief
Hosted by our friends at the Royal Armouries Museum in Leeds, West Yorkshire, delegates will ascend the iconic Hall of Steel – the Royal Armouries architectural centrepiece and the largest mass display of arms and armour created since the 19th century – and join us as for a full day of expert talks and Q&A from six leading historians and specialists.
The Big Debrief is a ticketed event, with limited spaces, offering an exclusive and highly personable opportunity to gather and share in the collective experience of Britain’s wartime heritage with fellow readers, the BAW editorial team and our guests.
Saturday June 6, 2026 10am - 5pm
- Six expert speakers, each followed by a Q&A in the Cinema of War.
- Exclusive guided tour around the museum, including the incredible Hall of Steel.
- Britain at War Magazine Contributors meet and greet.
- Branded lanyard.
- Tea/coffee on arrival and a buffet lunch
Just £99 for the day
21st June 2026
Leeds Comic-Con
We are very pleased to announce that Leeds Comic-Con will be taking place at New Dock Hall, Armouries Drive, Leeds, LS10 1LT on Sunday 21st June 2026.
General entry - 11am-5pm
Advance entry - 10am with an advance ticket.
Advance tickets are £12 per adult, £6 for Under 16's.
Please note: There are no concessions or discounted rates.
General entry tickets can be purchased on the door from 11am on the day of the event. These are £10 per person, and a discounted rate of £5 for under 16s. (Please note, we take cash only on the door). General entry tickets cannot be pre-booked. Children under 5 do not require a ticket.
18th October 2026
Leeds Comic-Con
We are very pleased to announce that Leeds Comic-Con will be taking place at New Dock Hall, Armouries Drive, Leeds, LS10 1LT on Sunday 18th October 2026.
General entry - 11am-5pm
Advance entry - 10am with an advance ticket.
Advance tickets are £12 per adult, £6 for Under 16's.
Please note: There are no concessions or discounted rates.
General entry tickets can be purchased on the door from 11am on the day of the event. These are £10 per person, and a discounted rate of £5 for under 16s. (Please note, we take cash only on the door). General entry tickets cannot be pre-booked. Children under 5 do not require a ticket.
5th October 2025
Big Wedding Show
Our Big Wedding Show will showcase an impressive selection of the finest wedding suppliers, including skilled photographers, innovative venue decor specialists, expert florists, and much more. These industry professionals are dedicated to turning your wedding vision into reality, ensuring every detail reflects your unique style. Discover the latest trends, explore creative ideas, and find everything you need to make your wedding unforgettable.
The New Dock Hall Royal Armouries is a venue that effortlessly combines the grandeur of history with contemporary sophistication. During the fayre, you’ll have the opportunity to explore our stunning event spaces, from elegant reception areas to intimate ceremony rooms. Let the majestic ambiance and exquisite decor spark your imagination and help you visualize how your celebration will unfold.
Attendees of the Big Wedding Show will enjoy exclusive offers and promotions from our trusted suppliers. This is your chance to receive personalized advice and guidance from experienced wedding professionals who are eager to assist you in selecting the perfect flowers, decor, photographer, and more.
Register Today!
Admission to the Big Wedding Show at the New Dock Hall Royal Armouries is free, but spaces are limited. Register now to secure your place and receive a complimentary goodie bag filled with wedding planning essentials. Bring your friends and family for a day of inspiration, expert advice, and a firsthand look at our extraordinary venue.
Join us on the 5th October 2025, from 11am to 3pm, and let us help you bring your wedding dreams to life. With our exceptional suppliers and breathtaking venue, your perfect day is within reach. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to create lasting memories in one of Leeds’ most iconic locations.