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Festival2Funky 2026Dates: Fri 1st - Sun 3rd May Venue: 2Funky Complex, 23 New Park Street, Leicester, LE3 5NH
Festival2Funky is our annual 3-day celebration of Black music, arts and culture. See below for the full programme of events and tickets.
PROGRAMME
THURS 29TH APRILWe Are LC Showcase & Open Mic (pre-festival event)FREE Tickets - https://fatso.ma/3fsg
FRI 1ST MAYSome Antics Poetry Slam | 6pm-10pmTickets - https://fatso.ma/3fsi
Festival2Funky Launch Night | 7.30pm-11pmTickets - https://fatso.ma/3fsn
SAT 2ND MAYDance Battles | 1pm-6pmTickets - https://fatso.ma/3ftu
Graffiti Workshops & HipHop DJs | 1pm-6pmFREE Tickets - https://fatso.ma/3fsv
Deck Queens | 7pm-10pmTickets - https://fatso.ma/3fsz
Donae'O at The Spotlight Showcase | 7pm-10.30pmTickets - https://fatso.ma/3fsG
DONAE'O AT AFTER HOURS PRESENTS DANKIE SOUNDS | 9pm-4amTickets - https://fatso.ma/3fsK
SUN 3RD MAYOUT on Stage | 6pm-9.30pmTickets - https://fatso.ma/3fsO
Passion X Amour | 9pm-2amTickets - https://fatso.ma/3fsT
David Rodigan | 10pm-4amTickets - https://fatso.ma/3fsZ
---------𝐆𝐞𝐭𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐨 𝟐𝐅𝐮𝐧𝐤𝐲 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐥𝐞𝐱From Highcross (Shires Lane): 10 minute walk via St Nicholas Place to St Nicholas Circle and then St Augustine Road, crossing over to Little Holme Street and arriving at New Park Street. From Highcross (Causeway Lane), you can get the 50, 51, 104 or 158 Arriva bus, or 18 First Bus, to West Bridge and it is then it is just a few minutes walk. Regular trains to Leicester City Centre from across the region. Buses from across Leicester City and county areas to St Margaret's Bus Station and/ or Highcross. Bike routes from Great Central Way, via National Cycle Route 6 or Narborough Road.
Supported using public funding by Arts Council England