Charities or voluntary sector organisations may be able to hire a space at a reduced rate.
Our 8 spaces have been carefully selected to provide opportunities in the highest footfall locations in the city.
They are:
- Briggate (primary and secondary spaces)
- Lands Lane
- Dortmund Square
- Bond Court
- City Square
- Cookridge Street
- Kirkgate mini pitch
- Bond Street mini pitch
Larger events spaces
Two outdoor public spaces suitable for larger events and promotions are managed by Leeds City Council’s events team:
- Millennium Square
- Victoria Gardens (outside Leeds Art Gallery)
For more information, email events@leeds.gov.uk.
Promotional spaces
There are 8 promotional spaces in Leeds city centre that can be hired on a daily basis.
These spaces are in the highest footfall locations in the Yorkshire region and are a great way of promoting your products to a large audience.
View a map showing all the available city centre promotional spaces.
Briggate
Primary space
This is the largest promotional space ideal for new product launches and high quality events.
Briggate is Leeds’ main shopping street benefitting from very high footfall. The space:
- costs £1,500 a day to use
- is 30m by 10m in size
- has an average weekly footfall of 264,000 people
- is pedestrianised between 10:30am to 7pm
Secondary space
Our second largest space is located in the heart of the retail core. This space:
- costs £1,500 a day to use
- is 20m by 5m in size
- has an average weekly footfall of 264,000 people
- is pedestrianised between 10:30am to 7pm
Lands Lane
Situated in the heart of Leeds’ pedestrian retail core at the intersection of Trinity Leeds, Commercial Street and Lands Lane. This space:
- costs £600 a day to use
- is 10m by 4m in size
- has an average weekly footfall of 135,000 people
- is fully pedestrianised between 10:30am to 7pm
Dortmund Square
A popular square, ideally placed between 3 of the city centre’s popular shopping centres. It is ideal for small vehicle promotions. This space:
- costs £900 a day to use
- is 8m by 8m in size
- has vehicle access
- has an average weekly footfall of 186,000 people
Bond Court
The main pedestrianised route from the legal and financial district to the retail core and train station. It is ideal for targeting office workers before and after work as well as lunchtimes. Bond Court also boasts a boules court. This space:
- costs £500 a day to use
- is 11m by 10m in size
Kirkgate mini pitch
Our mini pitches are ideal for smaller promotions by charities, utility companies and similar organisations. This space:
- costs £150 a day to use
- is 2m by 2m in size
- is pedestrianised at all times
Bond Street mini pitch
Ideal for smaller promotions by charities, utility companies, and similar organisations. This space:
- cost £150 a day to use
- 2m by 2m size
- is pedestrianised at all times
City Square
City Square is a large paved, open pedestrianised area. It is Leeds’ primary civic square, providing a gateway from the busiest train station in the North of England, to the city centre.
The space has recently been remodelled and is available to use for promotional events. This space:
- is flexible in terms of the sizes and spaces available
- suitable for anything from a dump-bin promotion to a large promotional event
- costs from £300 (for a mini-pitch outside the station entrance) up to £1000 per day
- varies in size from 2m x 2m up to very large areas
Cookridge Street
This pedestrianised pitch is in a central location adjacent to Leeds Art Gallery and the Henry Moore Institute.
This site offers power access from a pop-up feeder pillar containing several sockets. This space:
- costs £900 a day to use
- has variable size depending on the event
- is pedestrianised at all times
How to book a promotional space
Before you book, read our promotional spaces policy.
A minimum of 2 weeks notice (4 weeks for food and drink promotions) must be given for an initial enquiry to be considered.
To enquire about booking a space please contact us.
City centre event spaces
Our outdoor event spaces are excellent if you are looking to host a commercial or community event. These spaces are in locations of high footfall in Leeds City Centre.
Briggate
Primary space
Briggate is the main shopping street in Leeds, benefitting from very high footfall. The space:
- costs £1,500 a day to use
- is 30m by 10m in size
- has an average weekly footfall of 264,000 people
- is pedestrianised between 10:30am and 7pm
Additional costs may be incurred depending on the scale of your event.
For more information please contact us.
City Square
City Square is a large paved, open pedestrianised area. It is Leeds’ primary civic square, providing a gateway from the busiest train station in the North of England, to the city centre. This space:
- is flexible in terms of the sizes and spaces available
- costs from £600 up to £1,000 per day
Additional costs may be incurred depending on the scale of your event.
For more information please contact us.
Cookridge Street
This pedestrianised pitch is in a central location adjacent to Leeds Art Gallery and the Henry Moore Institute.
This site offers power access from a pop up feeder pillar containing several sockets. This space:
- costs £900 a day to use
- has variable size depending on the event
- is pedestrianised at all times
Additional costs may be incurred depending on the scale of your event.
For more information please contact us.
How to book an event space
Before you book, read our event space policy.
A minimum of 3 months notice must be given for an initial enquiry to be considered.
To enquire about booking a space please contact us.
Contact us
Phone
0113 378 7753 or 0113 378 6646
(Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm)
