April has been a truly memorable month at Headingley Stadium, packed with landmark launches, high octane sport, inspiring community events and industry engagement. Here’s a look back at what we’ve been up to.
🎄 Christmas Parties 2026 – Now Live
We officially launched our full range of Christmas 2026 party packages, giving guests and organisers more choice than ever across shared and private party nights.
With immersive themes, award winning catering and iconic views across the stadium, Christmas at Headingley continues to set the standard.
📌 Now open for early enquiries and bookings. Click here for more info >>>
🏉 Leeds Rhinos: Thriller Under the Lights
We were proud to host Leeds Rhinos as they delivered a breathtaking 46–4 victory over Catalan Dragons in a Super League classic.
A night packed with drama, atmosphere and unforgettable moments for fans and hospitality guests alike.
🏏 County Championship Action Returns
The cricket season got underway at Headingley with Yorkshire competing in the County Championship, recording:
• A hard fought loss to Hampshire
• A draw against Sussex Sharks
It’s fantastic to see red ball cricket back at the home of Yorkshire Cricket and welcoming guests back to our hospitality spaces.
🔵 Varsity Match Grand Final
We hosted the Grand Finale of the Varsity Match, welcoming Leeds Beckett University and the University of Leeds to Headingley.
Leeds Beckett ran out 42–5 winners in the rugby, claiming bragging rights in front of an electric crowd and closing their Varsity campaign in style.
👑 King’s Trust Enterprise Awards
We were delighted to host the King’s Trust Enterprise Awards, celebrating the ambition, resilience and success of young entrepreneurs.
The event showcased inspiring stories and highlighted the impact of enterprise support for young people across the region.
🎪 Hospitality Live at the Royal Armouries
April also saw us out on the road, exhibiting Headingley Stadium at Hospitality Live at the Royal Armouries.
It was a fantastic opportunity to connect with event professionals, agencies and organisers, and to showcase everything Headingley has to offer as a world class events destination.
Looking Ahead
With a packed events calendar, stadium showcases, live sport and Christmas planning now in full swing, we’re heading into the summer season with real momentum.
📩 For event enquiries, site visits or Christmas 2026 bookings,
email [email protected] or call 0113 203 8399 (option 3)