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Craig Jones

16 huge outdoor music events happening in Leeds Millennium Square this summer

A host of major music megastars will be taking to the stage at Millennium Square in Leeds this summer.

The annual summer series at the popular Leeds city centre event space will run in July and August. Artists lined up to perform include McFly, Kasabian, Blossoms, Bastille, and The Wombats.

There will also be appearances from Nile Rodgers & CHIC, ABBA tribute Thank You for The Music and the always popular Brutus Gold’s Love Train. We’ll also see the return of The Popworld Festival and the Leeds Ska and Mod Festival.

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Councillor Jonathan Pryor, Leeds City Council’s executive member for economy, culture and education said: “We’re thrilled to be welcoming the summer series back to Millennium Square with more exciting musical performances from an eclectic programme of artists.

“It’s shaping up to be an exciting summer for Leeds, with our Leeds 2023 year of culture in full swing and vibrant calendar of activities happening all across the city. We can’t wait to see the square playing its part and to welcome fans back for some epic events.”

You can see the full programme of events below

During the events, there will be food stalls running alongside a bar. The venue will also have a raised viewing platform, disabled toilets and mobile changing points.

You can find out more as well as buy tickets through Ticketmaster and the Millennium Square website.

You can vote in our Leeds Festival 2023 secret set poll below. You can also vote by clicking here

To find out the latest event news in our city you can visit our Best in Leeds homepage.

There you will also find a guide to great things to do in Leeds.

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