A 'Sin City' micro festival is taking place in Wakefield next month, promising to bring a mix of beats, booze and banging food to Yorkshire Scare Grounds Scream Park..
Guests attending can expect top-quality sound, DJs and drinks - plus luxury glamping and more across the weekend.
Held oin the last weekend of July, the unique two-day event is set to be a belter with headline sets coming from the likes of PBR Streetgang, Sean Johnstone and Nancy Noise.
Split into different areas for revelers to explore, like Downtown and The Forbidden Forest, as you meander keep an eye out for 'Dottie' - an original 1971 Airstream customised to house a MasterSounds V4 Rotary Mixer and a TPI Sound system.
Food across the weekend will be supplied by Leeds pop-up Bastards Bistro and Chilled Events, who will also be handling everything on the bar front to make sure no one goes thirsty.
And whilst guests are welcome to bring their own tents, there'll also be boutique camping on-site from Simply Bells - giving you the chance to collapse in absolute luxury at the end of a full-on day of partying.
Speaking on the upcoming festival, a spokesperson said: "We’ve quietly been working away, bringing together the best parts of what we know and do. The years of passion, experience, staying up very late, and imagination have brought us to this exciting point.
"So you lovely lot who brought the vibes last summer, we salute you for planting the seed and collectively contributing to us starting something. This genuinely wouldn’t be happening without you!
"We can wholeheartedly say; ‘you're gonna love this!’
Further musical appearances across the weekend will come from Red Laser Records, Clandestino, Apricot Ballroom, Craig Christon, J Cub and many more.
The festival takes place this year on Saturday 31st July and Sunday 1st August 2021, with advanced tickets starting from £50 plus booking fee.
Saturday's programming runs from 12-11pm, followed by a 'secret' afters, then on Sunday the 'recovery session' with Clandestine runs until 6pm.
These are extremely limited, so don't hang around if you don't want to miss out.
US pop star Conan Gray and BRIT award winner Jacob Alon join the line-up for Lewis Capaldi's headline date at Roundhay Festival.
Leeds' Roundhay Park is welcoming back live music to its grounds this summer for two outdoor gigs headlined by Lewis Capaldi and Pitbull titled Roundhay Festival, with special guests slowly being announced.
Gray is recognised for standout tracks like 'Heather' and 'Maniac' while Alon has built a cult following of fans around their indie tunes like 'Fairy in a Bottle' as well as 'Liquid Gold 25'.
Jacob Alon has been showing off their artistry within the indie music scene thanks to their 2025 LP In Limerence catching the attention of many in the process.
This album has gone onto attract widespread love from music listeners and even industry professionals bagging themselves their first-ever BRIT award nomination and win - The Critics' Choice award.
Conan Gray AND Jacob Alon join Lewis Capaldi's Roundhay Festival line-up / Credit: Supplied via Press Shots
Conan Gray started out covering other artists hits before creating some of his own and releasing debut studio album Kid Krow back in 2020.
The project has production credits shared between Gray and Dan Nigro, Grammy-winning producer who has worked with Chappell Roan, Olivia Rodrigo, Lorde and more.
It's always exciting hearing updates like these, but this one is even more impressive as it's not just one stellar act joining the Roundhay Festival line-up but two, with further acts to be announced.
The almost 70,000 crowd who are heading down to Roundhay Festival when Lewis Capaldi makes his way to Leeds next summer are going to be blessed with some phenomenal live music.
This year marks American Express Presents Roundhay Festival first year with two star-studded dates fronted by powerhouse performers with the second show fronted by Pitbull and special guest Kesha.
These events have been organised with Leeds City Council and are expected to bring benefits to the local area by employing local suppliers, staff and boost spending on accommodation, food and entertainment.
Conan Gray and Jacob Alon will play alongside Lewis Capaldi at Roundhay Festival in Leeds on Saturday 4 July 2026 with tickets available HERE.
Award-winning vintage retailer announces new store in Leeds city centre
Clementine Hall
Popular vintage store brand Glass Onion is returning to Leeds with a brand-new permanent site.
Following the huge success of its temporary pop up shop in Leeds Trinity, Glass Onion is coming back with a bang and expanding into a larger, two-floor space in Leeds city centre.
They'll be taking over the old Levi's jeans unit on Lands Lane and will be opening on Wednesday 18 March, so we really don't have long to wait.
Customers can shop Leeds' best collection of sustainable vintage clothing with every piece hand selected for store at their Yorkshire HQ.
Images: The Sheff
Shop from an expertly curated mix of all your vintage favourites, including Y2K, techwear, workwear, sportswear, boho, and loads more.
The store will also feature big-name brands like The North Face, Nike, Levi’s, Adidas, and Harley Davidson, along with an exclusive Rare Archive section - home to some of Glass Onion’s rarest vintage finds.
Glass Onion’s journey began in 2005, when founder John started selling vintage clothing out of his grandma’s coal shed in Barnsley. They opened their first retail store in Sheffield in 2019, quickly becoming a local favourite and their commitment to quality and sustainability has earned them “Best Indie Retailer in Sheffield” and “Best Vintage Retailer in Sheffield” at the Exposed Magazine Awards for three consecutive years.
To celebrate the exciting launch, Glass Onion are offering free VIP tickets where shoppers will be treated to first entry as well as freebies and vouchers from Leeds indies and entry into a competition to win a £100 Glass Onion voucher to spend on the launch day.
Georgina Pellant -
17th June 2021 
