Leicester Mela Festival

The highly anticipated Leicester Mela Festival returns to Abbey Park. Join us for a vibrant two-day celebration of South Asian arts, culture, and community. Running from 12:00pm to 7:00pm each day, the event promises an immersive cultural experience for attendees of all ages.

Saturday 16th August 2025 12pm – 7pm
Sunday 17th August 2025 12pm – 7pm

From Internationally acclaimed performers to homegrown talent, the Main Stage will present a rich and diverse showcase of music, dance, and entertainment to captivate audiences of all ages.

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Saturday Headliners
Juggy D
Saloni

Sunday Headliners
Veronica
Navin Kundra

Explore the bustling Mela Bazaar, where you'll find an eclectic mix of stalls offering everything from handcrafted jewellery and vibrant clothing to mouth-watering street food and sweet treats – a true shopping paradise!

And for families, there's something for everyone – from Billy Bates & Sons’ thrilling funfair rides, to a Kid’s Village packed with activities, arts and crafts, and an Indian Circus for all to enjoy.

Event Details:
Abbey Park, Leicester
Saturday 16th & Sunday 17th August
12pm – 7pm daily