February in the UK is packed with exciting arts and cultural events. Here are some top highlights to explore.

1. Leicester Comedy Festival

📍 Leicester
Date: 5–23 February
One of Europe’s largest comedy festivals, featuring over 700 shows across 81 venues. Expect stand-up, workshops, and performances from both established comedians and rising stars.
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2. London Fashion Week

📍 London
Date: 20–24 February
A major event in the global fashion industry, showcasing collections from top designers and emerging talent. While mainly industry-focused, some events and showcases are open to the public.
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3. Sadler’s Wells East Opening

📍 London
Date: February 2025
A brand-new 550-seat theatre in East Bank, London, hosting an inaugural season of dance performances spanning hip-hop, contemporary, and classical ballet.
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4. Bradford UK City of Culture 2025

📍 Bradford
Date: Throughout February
Bradford kicks off its year as the UK’s City of Culture with a series of exhibitions, performances, and community-led projects, celebrating local and national talent.
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5. LGBT History Month

📍 Nationwide
Date: Throughout February
A month-long celebration of LGBT history, featuring exhibitions, talks, and performances across the UK, honouring the community’s contributions and history.
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6. “Clueless: The Musical”

📍 London – Trafalgar Theatre
Date: From 15 February
The 90s cult classic “Clueless” arrives in the West End as a musical, bringing a nostalgic yet fresh take on the iconic film.
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7. “Richard II” at the Bridge Theatre

📍 London – Bridge Theatre
Date: From 10 February
Shakespeare’s “Richard II” gets a contemporary makeover, starring Jonathan Bailey in the lead role, promising a dynamic and modern interpretation.
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These events offer a taste of the UK’s rich arts and culture scene this February. Whether you’re into comedy, fashion, theatre, or community celebrations, there’s plenty to enjoy.