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Viaduct Showbar

Describes itself as the UK's premier fully choreographed drag cabaret venue, in Leeds' Freedom Quarter, with a VIP Broadway Lounge across from the stage. Opened in 2005, just before the first Leeds…

Drag cabaret bar

Describes itself as the UK's premier fully choreographed drag cabaret venue, in Leeds' Freedom Quarter, with a VIP Broadway Lounge across from the stage. Opened in 2005, just before the first Leeds Pride. Drag entertainment seven days a week, with the main show and the Viaduct Showgirls on Friday and Saturday nights and weekday daytime sessions from 2pm. Won a 2026 Community Impact Award.

Regular nights

Show every Friday and Saturday; weekday 'Daytime Sesh' from 2pm; Sunday evening cabaret

Quick answers

Where is Viaduct Showbar in Leeds?
Viaduct Showbar is at 11 Lower Briggate, Leeds, LS1 6ER, in or near Leeds's Freedom Quarter.
What is Viaduct Showbar like?
Describes itself as the UK's premier fully choreographed drag cabaret venue, in Leeds' Freedom Quarter, with a VIP Broadway Lounge across from the stage. Opened in 2005, just before the first Leeds Pride.
When is Viaduct Showbar open?
Hosts from 8pm, 7 days Hours change, so check with the venue before you go.
Who is Viaduct Showbar for?
Viaduct Showbar is open to everyone and LGBTQ+ friendly.

Nearby

  • Blayds Bar, lgbtq+ bar, about 1 minute on foot
  • Queens Court, lgbtqia+ bar with courtyard, about 1 minute on foot
  • Glamorous, late-night club, about 1 minute on foot
  • Fibre, lgbtq+ bar / club, about 1 minute on foot

Sources

Last checked 10 October 2026. Times and line-ups change, so confirm with the venue before you travel.

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