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Dreamscapes and Bunting: Schools and Community Projects at Kirkstall Art Trail
In the months leading up to Kirkstall Art Trail 2026, community projects took shape across schools and local groups, feeding into the free event’s programme of art, performance and creative activity throughout Kirkstall. The projects – a schools vinyl record project and a community Bunting Festival – brought together students,… continue reading
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Share your photos from the 2026 Art Trail
The Kirkstall Art Trail postcard gallery is back for its third year, and we’re asking everyone who took part – visitors, artists, volunteers, and hosts alike – to send in their photos. Hundreds of you participate in Kirkstall Art Trail each year, catching moments we might have missed, and that’s… continue reading
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‘Capture Kirkstall’ 2026 photography competition gallery
This selection of images, chosen by our judging panel, shows how differently photographers interpreted the three competition categories: ‘Wild Kirkstall’, ‘People of Kirkstall’, and ‘Unexpected Kirkstall’. As well as the winners and runners-up, the gallery includes additional photographs that caught the judges’ eye. We would like to thank our judges… continue reading
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Announcing the winners of our inaugural Poetry Competition
With over 80 entries, we can now announce the winners of our first Kirkstall Art Trail Poetry Competition. Matthew Davenport’s In The Same Room has won the national prize, while Alex Callaghan’s Chippy Tea has won the Leeds prize. Both winning poems will feature in a booklet collection alongside work… continue reading
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Planning for an accessible day at the Art Trail
When visiting Kirkstall Art Trail, we aim to give you the accessibility information you need to work out if a place is going to be accessible for you. There are various ways in which we do this. Plan Your Visit The Plan Your Visit page gives a breakdown of: We will review… continue reading
