Held at Granary Wharf, the annual event on Saturday saw a host of family activities giving people the chance to dive into a canoe, kayak or paddleboard and get out onto the water.
There was also rock-climbing wall, African drumming workshops, music, face painting and children’s activities.
![Isaac Robertshaw, 10, of Horsforth and his aunt Sarah Dunkley having fun on the water. (pic by Steve Riding)](https://www.yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk/webimg/b25lY21zOjc0ZGFhNGQ4LWZlYWYtNDBhZS05MWI3LWI2YmFjYTI2NDhjNjo4YWQ1M2IwMi0zYmZjLTQ4ZTQtYjkzNC03YzRjZWUxZWIzOTU=.jpg?crop=3:2&trim=&width=800)
7. Leeds Waterfront Festival
Isaac Robertshaw, 10, of Horsforth and his aunt Sarah Dunkley having fun on the water. (pic by Steve Riding)Photo: Steve Riding
![Paddleboarding lessons on the water were part of the celebrations. (pic by Steve Riding)](https://www.yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk/webimg/b25lY21zOmRiOTg5M2NmLTg3MTEtNGRkOC1hYzVmLTdiMWU0ZjFlNTEzMTo5YTcyNjg0NC0xOWU0LTRjMzQtOGE0OS1mNGU4MjlmODFjYmI=.jpg?crop=3:2&trim=&width=800)
8. Leeds Waterfront Festival
Paddleboarding lessons on the water were part of the celebrations. (pic by Steve Riding)Photo: Steve Riding
![A roaring success...Erin Holt, seven, of Birkenshaw get into the fun of the festival. (pic by Steve Riding)](https://www.yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk/webimg/b25lY21zOjk4MzhhMDA5LTNlYmItNDQ0OC05YzNlLTBlMTc0YWZjNWZjZjoyMzRlMmQ3My04MzQyLTQzZWYtODRiMi1mZjZjNzQyMzBhMjM=.jpg?crop=3:2&trim=&width=800)
9. Leeds Waterfront Festival
A roaring success...Erin Holt, seven, of Birkenshaw get into the fun of the festival. (pic by Steve Riding)Photo: Steve Riding