Roundhay Festival 2026 road closures: Full list of Leeds roads shutting for major new event
Locals are being urged to plan ahead ❌
Thousands of music fans will head to Roundhay Park this week for one of the most exciting new events in the city’s calendar.
Roundhay Festival will make its spectacular debut across this weekend, with a packed line-up of world-famous artists taking to the stage on Friday July 3-Sunday July 5.
Headlined by “Mr Worldwide” Pitbull on Friday, Lewis Capaldi on Saturday and All Things Orchestral on Sunday, the massive will welcome up to 70,000 people for three days of live music.
The organisers have put a comprehensive travel plan into action - including options by train and shuttle bus, car, and a ‘park and stride’ from Fearnville.
And this means locals should plan well ahead for the event, with road closures in place across the weekend and disruption expected.
Roundhay Festival has released a list of streets that will be shut to traffic. The roads will be closed from 11am on Friday, Saturday and Sunday, and are expected to reopen by 1am.
Here are the road closures in place:
- Princes Avenue (entire length)
- Street Lane (Park Lane to Princes Avenue)
- Park Lane (entire length)
- Park View Crescent (entire length)
- Mansion Lane (entire length)
- Lidgett Park Road (North Park Avenue to Princes Avenue)
- Old Park Road (Street lane to Gledhow Lane)
- Park Avenue (entire length)
- West Avenue (entire length)
- Wetherby Road (Oakwood Lane to Easterly Road)
If you’re heading to the festival, to help you map out your route seamlessly, we have broken down every single official transport option, ticket price, and road layout you need to know ahead of the big weekend.