Leeds is a unique city in Northern England that houses a bountiful selection of venues for all kinds of birthday parties. The City Centre is a bustling area that has dozens of escape rooms, restaurants and activity-based venues that make excellent places for private parties. Across the river, the old factory district area near Call Lane has been repurposed as a hip and lively area filled with bars and halls under antique converted railway arches – this area is often filled with live music and performances for passers-by and patrons to enjoy. Whether you’re organising a sweet sixteen party or searching for a venue for a 40th birthday party you’ve come to the right place! Find the best birthday party venues in the city today.
In Leeds, prices of birthday party venues average £600 minimum spend per event. Costs vary depending on guest capacity, popularity, location, and amenities like sound systems or bar services. Extra charges may apply for custom catering, decor, or event planning services. Packages with add-ons, such as DJs, photo booths, or other entertainment services, can also increase the overall cost. Check out the typical price ranges in Leeds, based on Tagvenue data:
From £300 | to £1500 | minimum spend per event |
From £10 | to £41 | per person |
From £25 | to £54 | hire fee per hour |
Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated September 2025), the best options include:
Monkey 47 at The Maven
in Leeds City Centre - rated 4.9/5
Our user said: ‘Amazing venue for my husband’s surprise 40th birthday party!’
The Hidden Library at The Lost and Found Greek Street
in Leeds City Centre - rated 4.7/5
Our user said: ‘I pre-ordered a lovely pizza buffet, and overall the venue was set up in the perfect layout for a bar party.’
Brooklyn Heights at Brooklyn Bar
in Leeds City Centre - rated 4.7/5
Our user said: ‘The venue was perfect for my birthday party.’
Birthday party themes are the best way to get everyone excited about your party! Themed parties are not only a great way to make your guests feel like they're in on something special, but they also give you a chance to plan the whole event around one thing. If you're looking for some themes that will work well at your party, check out these ideas:
-Movie or TV show theme: If there's a movie or show that all of your friends are obsessed with, this can be a great choice. You can go all out with decorations or pick just one thing from the movie/show and focus on it as an aspect of your birthday party. If you're planning an Avengers-themed party, make sure to include some fun activities related to superheroes, like making superhero masks or playing a superhero version of charades.
-Sporting event theme: Sporting events often have very specific mascots and logos that people love—so if you love sports and want something fun for your birthday party, try inviting people over for an NBA watch party or baseball game! This Leeds venue would be perfect for such an event!
-Pop culture theme: Popular culture is always changing—but there's always something new happening that can be celebrated at your birthday party. Try throwing an '80s themed extravaganza or a 2000’s ball. Find some great inspiration from old magazines or tv shows!