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Tuesday 1pm - 11pm Wednesday 1pm - 11pm Thursday 1pm - 11pm Friday 12pm - 12am Saturday 12pm - 12am Sunday 12pm - 8pm

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Friendly, cosy micropubs, run by two ex teachers. Aim: to teach, learn and have fun Order food from local businesses
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26/10/2026

This week from 5pm, for Leicesters cultural quarter Last Friday celebrations we’re welcoming back LADY AFFIRMATION to the classroom for a night of music, drinks and fun.

Joining Lady Affirmation will be musicians Lenny Bassy, Olly Brooks, Jack Simpson and Tomasz! As well as live music they’re also catering food from local trader Mellos Fishbowl.

It’s free entry and promises to be a great night in Leicester City Centre so don’t miss out!

26/10/2026

B**R BUS!

Save the day all b**r lovers! November 14th The Real Ale Classroom is putting on a b**r bus trip going to local breweries Shiny Brewery AND Pentrich Brewing Co. ! Two Classroom favourites!

Starting from our pub in Lutterworth from 11am, we’ll be heading over to our Classroom micro pub on Allandale Road in Stoneygate (arrival approx 11:30) where all you Leicester b**r heads can get on!

From there we’ll head to Ripley to check out PENTRICH BREWERY for a few hours followed by SHINY BREWERY in Little Eaton to finish off. Before heading back to The Classroom.
ETA for Allandale Road 18:15 and Lutterworth 19:00.

It’s a great day event that we love putting on for all Classroom lovers. Grab a ticket for just £20pp! Tickets are still on sale but limited so head into any of our pubs to get a spot on the b**r bus! 🚌 🍻

Tickets are non refundable so please check the dates and make sure you’re free! We look forward to seeing you all on board!

06/10/2026

LIVE COMEDY • Classroom Comedy Club

is back at The Real Ale Classroom for the October instalment of Classroom Comedy Club TOMORROW NIGHT!

Join us from 7:30pm in Leicester City Centre for another great night of comedy and the best b**r around hosted by house compère Alex Hylton

Tickets are still available by visiting the Visit Leicester website and searching for us there, alternatively tickets will be available at the door!

See you tomorrow

25/09/2026

Live Music • ΛLEX CΛVΛИ

It’s LAST FRIDAY in Leicesters Cultural Quarter!
From 8pm we’ve got live music from acoustic singer/songwriter Alex Cavan, with Americana/country/rock influences playing covers with some originals in the mix.
It’s a great way to see in the weekend at the end of the month.

Hope to see you all there 🍻

Cultural Quarter Lates

23/09/2026

Vault City Can Drop At Rutland Street!

We’ve just had a drop of brand new Vault City Brewing cans land at the Classroom on Rutland Streets door! Two of which are exciting collaborations with two of the UKs leading breweries.

Common Ground: Affogato 11.6%
Coffee Imperial Stout plus vanilla ice cream barleywine. In collaboration with Cloudwater Brew Co
Notes of rich coffee, chocolate and dark fruit meet layers of sweet vanilla resulting in this mega stout!

Jaisoor 5.0%
Sour IPA blend in collaboration with Thornbridge Brewery
Reimagining a classic as a Sour IPA bursting with juicy citrus, tropical fruit and bold hop character. Combining classic West Coast hops from Thornbridge including Simcoe, Chinook and Centennial, with some of Vault City’s favourite varieties including Nelson Sauvin, Motueka and Riwaka.

Dripping In Mango 5.5%
The second in the “Dripping In” series, this milkshake ale is bursting with the juicy flavours of Alphonso Mangos.

Three new b**rs to try! Don’t miss out! Grab a can today and take the taste of the Classroom home with you! 🍻

**r

16/09/2026

Live Music • Feverjaw

Friday night live music brought to you by the wicked Feverjaw! It promises to be a cool alternative rock vibe, we can’t wait! Also, a mystery support act will be kicking the night off from 8pm!

Free Entry. Starts at 8pm!

15/09/2026

Tiny Gear Concert is TOMORROW from 7pm!

TheBasementPresents live music event celebrating the art of miniature musical equipment! Whether you have some kit to show off or just want to experience the event for yourself, don’t miss out!

02/09/2026

OTT is back TOMORROW night from 8pm

TheBasementPresents brings you Open Turn Tables! This is your opportunity to show off your vinyl collection and become the Classroom DJ for the night!
It’s free entry, so if you have a vinyl collection you’d like to share or you’d just like to check out the event. Come to The Classroom tomorrow night!

01/09/2026

Live Music • HEIDI FLETCHER-SMITH

More live music coming your way this Friday night!
Local musician Heidi Fletcher-Smith will be performing from 8pm on Friday 4th.

Address

34-38 Rutland Street
Leicester
LE11RD

Opening Hours

Tuesday	1pm - 11pm
Wednesday	1pm - 11pm
Thursday	1pm - 11pm
Friday	12pm - 12am
Saturday	12pm - 12am
Sunday	12pm - 8pm

Website

http://www.therealaleclassroom.com/

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