We're home to 112
creative businesses from Animators to YouTubers in workspaces at three sites in Leicester's Cultural Quarter - LCB Depot, Phoenix workspaces, and Makers' Yard. See
Who's Here
Like to join us? We have three
workspaces available at LCB Depot and two more coming up from January, and three
studio bays in Makers' Yard - see more about our
Workspaces#
OUR CAFE-BAR GRAYS - open for everyone!
Cafe Monday-Friday 9am-4pm, and
Brunch Monday-Friday 9am-2pm /
Lunch Monday-Friday 12-2pm
See the GRAYS menu for 29th November
NEW - GRAYS FESTIVE MENUFrom Weds 1st December to Thurs 23rd December, Grays will be hosting lunches with a festive twist. Their exclusive
Xmas menu - two courses £16 / three courses £20 - will only be available weekdays between 12pm – 3pm, and only by booking & pre-order.
So, if you’re looking for an informal alternative to your regular Xmas jaunt, please email
grays@lcbdepot.co.uk Out of hours private hire for larger parties will be considered
- Our Reception opens Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm for our tenant businesses and visitors
- Our four meeting rooms are bookable for events for up to 7, 14, 16 and 40 people, Monday to Friday 9am-5pm
Our lively events programme includes exhibitions and related events, LastFriday street food nights on the last Friday each month, creative Family Days on the second Saturday each month, and regular Comedy nights.December 2021 is our
Digital Season focusing on digital art and design from VR to gaming and interactive art, with exhibitions and events from
6-23 December. Come to the
launch event on Friday 3rd December 6-8pm.
There's no
LastFriday street food night at LCB in December - food traders return on
Friday 28 January next year, entry £2 per person (plus family ticket 2 adults up to 3 children £5 / group ticket up to 8 people £10).
Midlands Makers Pop-up Winter Market Join
@midlandsmakers at LCB Depot this winter for the city's most vibrant, independent shopping experience! Think house plants, acrylic jewellery, screen printed clothing & tattoo inspired accessories. A shopping experience with 20+ stalls from your favourite makers around the Midlands, live music and delicious food.
Sunday 12 December 1-5pm, free entry, food bank donations welcome
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See all our upcoming events
Talk to the friendly team at
Bizgateway if you need
support in your Leicester/shire business - free 1-to-1 advice, webinars, access to finance/grants, and more
Looking to
start or
grow your creative enterprise, or to
network with other creatives? Try
Leicester StartupsLeicester InnovationDMU Innovation Centre
DMU Crucible ProjectCase Cooperative
DMU MadeDMU Works Enterprise & Entrepreneurship
Creative LeicestershireCreative Coffee
Create Leicester
Film LeicesterSir Thomas White Loan Charity
Leicestershire Etsy Team
See
Government guidance on Coronavirus- From 4am Tuesday 30 November 2021 face coverings will be compulsory in shops and other settings such as banks, post offices and hairdressers, as well as on public transport unless individuals are exempt from doing so
- Let fresh air in if you meet indoors. Meeting outdoors is safer
- Wear a face covering in crowded and enclosed spaces where you come into contact with people you do not normally meet
- Get tested and self-isolate if required
- If you haven’t already, get vaccinated
See Coronavirus updates on
Leicester City Council's website
LCB Depot, Makers' Yard and Phoenix Workspaces are owned and operated by
Leicester City Council | City Development & Neighbourhoods | Tourism, Culture & Inward Investment
We couldn't do what we do without the hard work, support and ideas of our
partners:
247 Studios, The Ale Wagon, Arch Creative, Art at the Chapel, Artreach, Attenborough Arts, Bamboo, Beauchamp College, BID Leicester, Big Difference Company, Bulb Studios, CAMEo, Churchgate Studios, Chutney Ivy, Cite, Cool As Leicester, Cosmopolitan Arts, Create Leicester, Creative Coffee, Creative Leicestershire, Creed Design, Cultural eXchanges, Cultural Quarter Earlies, Cultural Quarter Ground Floor Group, Cultural Quarter Lates, De Montfort University, Design Leicester, Effect Digital, Exchange Bar, Film Leicester, Format, Gallery Without Walls, Gateway College, Graff.io Arts, Graffwerk, Grays Coffee Shop, Haley Sharpe Design, Holland Alexander, Hortus Lady, HQ Studios, Image Nova, Inspirate, Interact, Jokes On Us, K+G Curated Space, Leicester Artweek, Leicester Business Festival, Leicester College, Leicester Comedy Festival, Leicester Contemporary, Leicester Festivals, Leicester Gallery, Leicester LoFi, Leicester Museums, Leicester Print Workshop, Leicester Startups, Leics & Rutland Society of Architects & Love Architecture, Lesser Than Three, LLEP, Loughborough College, Loughborough University, L.O.V.E. Art, Loyal Free, Manhattan34, Metro Boulot Dodo, North Warwickshire & South Leicester College, Opal22 Arts and Edutainment, Ortons Brasserie, Parkside Tiles, Phoenix, PPL PRS, Ride Leicester, The Robot Needs Home Collective, Serendipity, The Shed, Soft Touch Arts, Some Bright Spark, Sparks Arts, Standout, StudionAme, Sustrans, The Unloved, Two Queens Studios, UK New Artists, the University of Leicester, Vehicle Arts, Visit Leicester, Will Wright, WQE College.
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