Upcoming BID Events & Diary Dates

BID Leamington Events & Diary Dates

Please get in touch for details of any of the events listed below. We are happy to signpost contacts.

See the ‘whats-on’ page of our royal-leamington-spa.co.uk website for a full event listing, including all town centre business events.

Email us at info@bidleamington.com to submit an event to either of our websites. 

Business Meetings 2026

BID Business Meeting – Spring in Leamington  
Wednesday 22nd April – from 5.30pm for a 6pm start.
@ Rosa’s Thai, 40-142 Parade, Leamington Spa, CV32 4AG

Please join us at our next business meeting as we come together to share our plans and activities for the summer ahead. We love to welcome our new businesses to town, update you on local information and enable connections. We also invite you to share your plans and ideas whilst enjoying a drink and nibbles!
Please RSVP – info@bidleamington.com

Upcoming Town Centre Events 2026

** Events not run by BID Leamington. Please get in touch for details.

▶ The Great Easter Egg Trail (around town – BID Leamington event)
Saturday  28th March – Sunday 12th April
The final postbox is in Bricks & Pieces on Park Street

Easter Festival (1 day on Parade – road closure) **
Monday 6th April (bookings via CJ Events)

Leamington Regency 10K Run** (road closures in place around town – see website for details)
Sunday 12th April

Mental Health Awareness Walk & Family Fun Day (Pump Room Gardens) **
Sunday 10th May (bookings via CJ Events)

Eurovision Festival & Screening (Pump Room Gardens) **
Saturday16th May (bookings via CJ Events)

Leamington Half Marathon ** (road closures in place around town – see website for details)
Sunday 7th June

Leamington Peace Festival (Pump Room Gardens) **
Saturday 13th & Sunday 14th June

International Yoga Day (Jephson Gardens) **
Saturday 20th June

Cars at the Spa (Pump Room Gardens) **
Sunday 21st June

▶ Armed Forces Day (Pump Room Gardens) **
Saturday 27th June

Barkers Fun Fair (Pump Room Gardens) **
Thursday 9th – Sunday 19th July

Art in the Park (Jephson Gardens) **
Saturday 1st & Sunday 2nd August

Summer Festival (1 day on Parade – road closure) **
Sunday 9th August (bookings via CJ Events)

National Bowls Championships **
Wednesday 12th – Sunday 30th August

Warwickshire Pride (Pump Room Gardens) **
Saturday 22nd August

▶ Eco Fest (Pump Room Gardens) **
Saturday 30th August – (TBC)

Leamington Food & Drink Festival  (Pump Room Gardens – BID Leamington event)
12th & 13th September

Turn Leamington PINK – in partnership with Cancer Research UK Leamington & Warwick
Saturday 4th – Sunday 11th October

▶ Leamington Pumpkin Path (around town – BID Leamington event)
Saturday 24th October – Sunday 1st November

Leamington Lantern Parade – Pump Room Gardens (BID Leamington event)
Sunday 6th December  – 4.15pm for a 5pm start
Free Lantern Making Workshops – former M&S Unit, Upper Mall, Royal Priors Shopping Centre
November – dates TBC – 11am – 3pm (last entry 2pm).

▶ Leamington Autumn & Christmas Markets on Parade – every Sunday **
Sundays on Parade from 4th October (no market on Remembrance Sunday 8th November)
Run by CJ Events Warwickshire in partnership with Warwick District Council. Book via CJ events.

▶ Leamington Christmas Light Switch On (Parade) **
Sunday 15th November (Lights go on at 5.30 pm)
FREE Off-Street Parking (WDC and Royal Priors off street Car Parks)

Small Business Saturday **
Saturday 5th December
FREE Off-Street Parking (WDC and Royal Priors off street Car Parks)
BID Goodie Bags – Flyers or samples – up to 250. Please drop off by Monday, the week prior.

Christmas Day – Friday 25th December

 

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Record of Past 2025 BID Business Meetings

Spring into Summer + some fun and games!
Tuesday 29th April – 5.30pm for a 6pm start.
@ 2a Livery Street, Regent Court, Leamington Spa CV32 4NP

Business Open Meeting – Christmas is Coming 
Wednesday 22 October – 5.30pm for a 6pm start
@ Las Iguanas, Regent Court, 21 Livery St, Leamington Spa CV32 4NP

Business Open Meeting – Parade Masterplan
Wednesday 9th July – 5.30pm for a 6pm start.
@ Royal Pug (upstairs), 41 Regent St, Leamington Spa CV32 4NX

Retail Crime Meeting with WRCI (Warwickshire Retail Crime Initiative)
Wednesday 12th November – 5.30pm
@ Royal Pug (upstairs), 41 Regent St, Leamington Spa CV32 4NX

BID Businesses Christmas Networking at Leamington Tree Festival 
Thursday 4th December – from 5pm to 8pm – please drop in anytime.
@ All Saints Church, Priory Terrace, Leamington Spa CV31 1AA

Record of Past 2025 Town Centre Events 

The Lights of Leamington (Around town – many events all month, please see website for details)
Saturday 8th February – Sunday 2nd March

▶ The Great Easter Egg Trail (around town – BID Leamington event)
Saturday 12 – Sunday 27th April

Cars at the Spa* (Pump Rooms) **
Sunday 1st June

Leamington Half Marathon **
Sunday 15th June

Leamington Peace & Unity Festival **
Friday 20th & Saturday 21st June

Armed Forces Day (Pump Rooms) **
Saturday 28th June

Barkers Fun Fair (Pump Rooms) **
Monday 7th – Monday 21st July

Art in the Park (Jephson Gardens) **
Saturday 2nd & Sunday 3rd August

Leamington Cocktail Trail 
Saturday 26th July – Sunday 3rd August

Summer Festival (1 day on Parade) **
Sunday 10th August (bookings via CJ Events)

National Bowls Championships **
Wednesday 13th – Sunday 31st August

Warwickshire Pride (Pump Rooms) **
Saturday 16th August

Eco Fest **
Saturday 30th August

Leamington Food & Drink Festival  (Pump Rooms – BID Leamington event)
6th & 7th September

Turn Leamington PINK – in partnership with Cancer Research UK Leamington & Warwick
Saturday 11th – Sunday 19th October

▶ Leamington Pumpkin Path (around town – BID Leamington event)
Saturday 25th October – Sunday 2nd November

Leamington Lantern Parade – Pump Room Gardens
Sunday 7th December  – 4.15pm for a 5pm start
Free Lantern Making Workshops – former M&S Unit, Upper Mall, Royal Priors Shopping Centre
Sundays in November 9th, 16th, 23rd and 30th – 11am – 3pm (last entry 2pm).

▶ Leamington Autumn & Christmas Markets on Parade – every Sunday **
Sundays on Parade from 6 October (no market on Remembrance Sunday 9th November)
Run by CJ Events Warwickshire in partnership with Warwick District Council

▶ Leamington Christmas Light Switch On (Parade) **
Sunday 16th November (Lights go on at 5.30 pm)
FREE Off-Street Parking (WDC and Royal Priors off street Car Parks)

Small Business Saturday **
Saturday 6th December
FREE Off-Street Parking (WDC and Royal Priors off street Car Parks)
BID Goodie Bags – Flyers or samples – up to 250. Please drop off by Monday, the week prior.