Leicester for Arts, Culture & Hidden Gem

#leicestertrip (A creative weekend filled with street art, live performances & quirky finds! 🎶✨) 🛬 Arrive & Check-in at The Gresham Aparthotel – A stylish, modern stay in a historic building. 🥞 Breakfast at St. Martin’s Coffee ☕ – Perfect spot for a latte & homemade croissant! 📍 Morning: Leicester Street Art Trail 🎨 • Wander through hidden alleys & vibrant murals by local and international artists. • Highlights: Cultural Quarter, New Walk & The Lanes! 📍 Afternoon: Attenborough Arts Centre & Local Galleries 🖼️ • Explore contemporary art exhibitions & creative workshops. • Check out StudionAme, a buzzing hub for emerging artists! 🍽️ Lunch at Herb 🍛 – A cozy vegetarian South Indian spot with unique flavors. 📍 Evening: Curve Theatre 🎭 • One of the UK’s best modern theatres – catch a musical or a thought-provoking play! 🍷 Dinner at The Gadabout – A quirky, globally-inspired restaurant with delicious small plates. ⸻ 🥐 Day 2: Music, Markets & Hidden History 🥞 Breakfast at The Coffee Counter ☕ – A laid-back café with great cakes & strong coffee. 📍 Morning: Leicester Vintage & Makers Market 🛍️ • Hunt for handmade crafts, vintage fashion & quirky gifts at The LCB Depot. 📍 Afternoon: The Soundhouse & Music Scene 🎶 • Discover Leicester’s indie music vibe at this cozy live music venue. • Optional: Visit HQ Recording Studios – where local artists bring beats to life! 🍽️ Lunch at Orton’s Brasserie 🍽️ – A creative menu in a former historic theatre space. 🚖 Departure – Leaving with new inspiration & hidden gems discovered! 🎭