City Cricket Academy
8 Commercial Square, Leicester LE2 7SR, UK, Leicester LE2 7SR
About City Cricket Academy
City Cricket Academy is one of the many sports clubs in Leicester that anchor amateur sport in their local area. Whether the focus is cricket, football, rugby, bowls, or another sport, these clubs provide training, league fixtures, and a social hub where members gather after matches. Most clubs also hire out their function rooms to the public, offering a friendly, well-priced alternative to larger event venues.
Suitable for
Types of events commonly hosted at sports clubs:
Facilities
Typical facilities you can expect at a sports club like this. Contact City Cricket Academy directly for confirmation.
Location
City Cricket Academy is located at 8 Commercial Square, Leicester LE2 7SR, UK. Leicester is served by Leicester railway station and extensive bus services, making it accessible to visitors from across the area. The venue is part of the wider Leicester area, one of Leicester City FC, Diwali celebrations, and King Richard III's resting place.
How to book City Cricket Academy
To hire City Cricket Academy's clubhouse or function room, contact the club directly. You can reach them on +44 116 254 3333. Their website will usually have details of hire rates and availability. Clubs often offer competitive rates compared to commercial function venues and may include bar service as part of the hire.
About Leicester
City Cricket Academy sits within easy reach of King Power Stadium, the National Space Centre, and Leicester Cathedral. Leicester is one of the UK's most multicultural cities, with rich history and a vibrant events calendar, so there's plenty to see and do beyond the venue itself. Whether you're visiting for a one-off event or making a day of it, the surrounding area offers food, transport, and activities to round out your visit.
Frequently asked questions
What sports does City Cricket Academy offer?
The sports offered will depend on the club's focus. Contact City Cricket Academy directly to find out about training, matches, and membership options for adults and juniors.
Can I hire City Cricket Academy for a private event?
Yes, like most grassroots sports clubs, City Cricket Academy can usually be hired for private events such as parties, wedding receptions, and wakes. Contact the club directly on +44 116 254 3333 to check availability and hire rates.
Can I watch matches at City Cricket Academy?
Most grassroots sports clubs welcome spectators at league fixtures and friendly matches. Check the club's fixture list on their website at www.citycricketacademy.co.uk or get in touch for match day details.
Do I need to be a member to hire City Cricket Academy?
No, you don't usually need to be a club member to hire the function room at City Cricket Academy. Most sports clubs welcome external hire as it helps support the club financially, though members may receive discounted rates.
Does City Cricket Academy have a bar?
Most sports clubs operate a licensed bar for members and visitors. Bar service is typically available for private hire events at City Cricket Academy, with the club running the bar as part of the booking.