SAT, 23 MAY 2026
11:00
O2 Academy Leicester
Leicester, East Midlands — Leicester (0.5 km)
Tickets
First Release
£40.10
Final Release
£51.10
ABOUT THIS EVENT
The Midlands' mightiest festival returns with a scorching lineup that'll blow the roof off the O2 Academy Leicester.
Uprising's back with a vengeance, turning the O2 Academy Leicester into the epicenter of the Midlands' musical mayhem. This all-dayer brings together the region's fiercest, most forward-thinking acts for a sweat-drenched celebration of homegrown talent. From the pummeling riffs to the pit-stirring anthems, the soundtrack will be as relentless as the crowd's energy — expect mosh-ready madness from start to finish. Whether you're a seasoned scenester or a newcomer hungry for the next big thing, this is where the Midlands music mob comes to lose the plot. Doors open at 11am, so get down to the O2 on the Leicester train station and prepare for a day to remember. Tickets are £35-45, a small price to pay for such a scorching lineup.
GOOD TO KNOW
?How do I get to O2 Academy Leicester?
O2 Academy Leicester is located near the Leicester train station, making it easily accessible by public transportation.
?What's the crowd like at Uprising?
Uprising is an 18+ event, so the crowd is likely to be a mix of seasoned music fans and younger concertgoers looking to discover the latest local acts.
?How much are tickets for Uprising?
Tickets for Uprising are priced between £35 and £45.
?Is O2 Academy Leicester indoor or outdoor?
O2 Academy Leicester is an indoor venue, providing a contained and immersive experience for the performers and attendees.
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VENUE
O2 Academy Leicester
Leicester, LE17RH
Nearest station: Leicester (0.5 km)
Parking: Available