Getting there by bicycle

Travelling by bicycle is a green and efficient way to arrive. RideLeicester (Leicester City Council) will be providing free cycle parking for all who arrive by bicycle. They will also have a qualified cyclemechanic on hand to check your bike over. Simple repairs can be done on the spot or they will refer you on to a cycle shop should your bike need a major repair.

Getting there by train

From Leicester train station turn right and head towards the city centre walk through the under pass and head down Granby Street walk down the length of the road Past the cloak tower and at the island you will see Quebec Nightclub opposite this is the start of the event site.

Getting there by car

M1 junction 21, where it meets the M69. Take the A5460 towards the city centre follow signs for Highcross Shopping centre, Continue passed the Highcross and turn right after St. Margaret’s bus station onto Abbey Street. Take the first left into Garden Street where the NCP car park is located the event site is a 1 minute walk up Abbey Street.

Car Parking Information

There is no site parking and all bays on Belgrave Gate are suspended for the duration of the event. There are numerous Car Parks around the event site.

1. NCP on Garden Street (Festival)

2. Highcross roof parking (Parade & Festival)

3. Haymarket Car park(Festival)

4. John Lewis Car park (Parade)

5. NCP Lee Circle(Festival)