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Heading down to Children & Their Grown Ups Festival today? Make sure you stop by our plant disco where you can adopt your very own plant to take home. Who will you choose?

🛗 Lifts are available to all floors

📸 Film and photography are not allowed during performances.

If you have any specific questions about access needs please phone us on 0113 243 8765 and we’ll be happy to help you.
👟 If you’re wondering what to wear to a workshop we suggest trainers, bare feet and comfortable clothing which allows you to move.

🧃 Our bar will be open throughout the festival selling refreshments. Card payments are preferred.

👶 Our pram park and baby changing is on floor 2
The wait is finally over. We’re excited to welcome a packed out audience to our Children & Their Grown Ups Festival.

Before you dive into a day of dance here’s some important information.

⏰ Please arrive 15 minutes before your event. We’re paperless - sign in to claim your tickets.
Fill your weekend with dance at our Children & Their Grown Ups festival tomorrow in Leeds city centre.

This playful family festival invites us to fall in love with the planet.

📆 18 October, 9.30am-4.00pm
📍Yorkshire Dance, Leeds City Centre

Book your pay what you can tickets now: buff.ly/2BJMr3n
Plastic. Is it Helpful or harmful? Join Akademi this Saturday as they explore all things plastic in their new family show Plastic Drastic Fantastic. Pay What You Can event!

📆 3.00pm, 18 Oct
📍 Yorkshire Dance, Leeds City Centre
🎟️ buff.ly/hyYKLr6
Step inside the world of easy going, planet loving scrap play with the play tent. Rock, roll, stack, swoosh and wiggle as you play your own way with brilliant reclaimed materials.

Drop in this Saturday to Scrap Play with the Play tent. part of Children & Their Grown Ups Festival.
Why should you apply for FRESH 2026? If you’ve never take part in Yorkshire biggest youth dance festival join our briefing session on 27 Oct, 12.00.

FRESH takes place 18 April 26 in Leeds and is open to youth dance groups age 11-19 in Yorkshire. Deadline to apply: 15 Dec 2025. buff.ly/VkpPpBm
Two friends (three if you count the shed!) get up to all sorts whilst faced with downpours, lava floors and socks falling out of the sky.

Don’t miss shed-ache by aKa Dance at Children & Their Grown Ups Festival!

📆 18 Oct, 3pm
📍Yorkshire Dance, Leeds City Centre
🎟️ Pay What You Can buff.ly/gbBtxPc
Our Children & Their Grown Ups Festival takes place next Saturday 18 Oct at Yorkshire Dance.

Join dance artists Izzy Brittain, aKa Dance, Speedwell Dance, Louise McDowall and Akademi for a family festival inviting us to fall in love with the planet.

Book your tickets: buff.ly/2BJMr3n
Plastic. Is it friend or foe? Remarkable or rubbish? Plastic Drastic Fantastic  is a dance show for children and their families, exploring our complex relationship – from the molecular to the planetary – with all things plastic

📆 3pm, 18 Oct
🎟️ Pay what you can buff.ly/hyYKLr6
📍 Leeds City Centre
shed-ache is a seriously silly dance theatre show for children and their grown ups to laugh out loud together.

aKa Dance and their shed are heading to Leeds on 18 Oct (3.00pm) for our Children & Their Grown Ups Festival. Book now: buff.ly/xVwbxHf
📆 18 October, 9.30am
📍Yorkshire Dance, Leeds City Centre
🎟️ Pay What You Can
Age guidance 0-5
Book now: buff.ly/tkhhHvh

📷 Bevan Cockerill

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Don’t miss Plants & Pots, a special Parents & Tots session as part of our Children & Their Grown Ups Festival.

Join us as we stretch out our roots, embrace the raindrops and wiggle like worms in this creative and playful session for tots and their grown ups.
In this piece Lewys is dancing up. They cannot, by any means, fall down. In ‘Falling Down’ Lewys tries to make a brief moment of failure mean something important. Searching for ways that it could be someone else’s fault or perhaps it could be a profound extended metaphor.

📷 Tim Dunk
Did you enjoy Roadhouse at Yorkshire Dance last week? Catch Lewys Holt scratch his latest work Falling Down at No Dress Code on 21 Nov.

Book now: buff.ly/CbcDr0u

📍 Yorkshire Dance, Leeds City Centre
📅 21 Nov, 7.30pm