Leeds Ball 2026 Promises Diverse Entertainment

Leeds University students prepare for annual celebration

Leeds University Union has announced the line-up for Leeds Ball 2026, scheduled for Saturday 6 June. The event marks the conclusion of the academic year and features a variety of attractions intended to cater to a wide range of interests among students.

Event Highlights

The event will include several entertainment options, including:

• Fairground rides: Attendees can enjoy a ferris wheel, a spinning Miami ride, and bumper cars.
• Life’s A Drag: A live drag show featuring performances by local drag queens, with an opportunity for audience participation.
• Fruity club night: A student club night offering classic tunes and dancing throughout the evening.
• Neon Mini Golf: A glow-in-the-dark mini golf competition.
• Karaoke room: A dedicated space for karaoke, encouraging attendees to sing along to a variety of songs.
• Circus acts: Live performances including acrobats, jugglers, and fire performers.
• Dance and performance societies: Showcases from Leeds University Union’s dance and performance groups.
• Live music: Performances by local musicians and student bands.
• Food vendors: A selection of food stalls offering various options throughout the night.
• Silent disco: A silent disco with three different music channels available on headsets.

Tickets and Attendance

Tickets for Leeds Ball 2026 are limited, with fewer than 250 remaining at the time of announcement. The event is open to Leeds University students and aims to provide a celebratory atmosphere to mark the end of the academic year.

Previous attendees have highlighted the availability of food and the variety of entertainment as key features of the event. The organisers encourage students to secure their tickets early to avoid disappointment.

Further information and ticket purchases can be found on the Leeds University Union website.