So much happens in Sheffield every week! 


This is our comprehensive event listing page for every single event that gets submitted to our website - from small workshops and community events to international sporting fixtures and citywide festivals.

So if you're looking for something specific, please use the filter tags and date search below, to help narrow the event listings results for what you'd really like to see/find.

Alternatively, visit our What's On page for seasonal highlights and roundups of the bigger events happening in Sheffield. 

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The Boy with a Leg Named Brian: Memoirs by Pete McKee

This major new exhibition takes visitors on a nostalgia-filled journey through the childhood of one of Sheffield best-loved artists, Pete McKee.

29 Nov 2024 - 02 Nov 2025

Threads Through The Cross

This summer, Sheffield Cathedral will be transformed into a vibrant tapestry of colour, silk, and sacred storytelling.

07 Aug 2025 - 22 Sep 2025

Sheffield Heritage Open Days 2025

Part of the nationwide celebrations, Sheffield’s biggest festival of heritage and culture takes place between 12 - 21 September with over 100 FREE tours, walks, exhibitions and events.

12 Sep 2025 - 21 Sep 2025

Heritage Open Days

Heritage Open Days - 10 days of free events across Sheffield!

13 Sep 2025 - 21 Sep 2025

Castlegate Festival Street Party

The Castlegate Festival is back again on Saturday 20th September 2025 with a packed line-up of artists & DJs for the annual Exchange Street party!

20 Sep 2025 14:00 - 06:00

Pollen Market: September 2025

An inner-city flower market and much more! The September edition celebrates their 4th Birthday with an extra special lineup up activity including lots of florals, food, live music and family entertainment on Sunday 21 September.

21 Sep 2025 10:00 - 16:00

Pledgefest

Pledgefest is a brand-new city-centre festival happening on Saturday 27th September 12–8pm at Devonshire Green — open to all! Expect live music, games, stalls, freebies and great vibes, all for free.

27 Sep 2025 12:00 - 20:00

The Devonshire Green Festival

Come along for an exhilarating event, filled with food, music, and the joy of community on the lush expanse of Devonshire Green, right in the heart of Sheffield; The Devonshire Green Festival - Saturday 27 September, 12pm - 8pm.

27 Sep 2025 12:00 - 20:00

A Day in the Life - conversations with writers from the Royal Literary Fund

Northern-based writers and RLF Fellows Zoe Howe, Susan Elliot Wright and Amanda Dalton discuss a 'typical' writing day

08 Oct 2025 18:00 - 19:00

Inspiration - conversations with writers from the Royal Literary Fund

Northern-based writers and RLF Fellows Mark Morris, Caroline Cauchi and Susan Elliot Wright share insights on what ignites their creativity

13 Oct 2025 18:00 - 19:00

How I Write - conversations with writers from the Royal Literary Fund

Northern-based writers and RLF Fellows Chris Simms, Susan Elliot Wright & Mark Morris talk about the nuts and bolts of how the writing happens

15 Oct 2025 14:00 - 15:00

New Horizons: Growing Sheffield’s Art Collection

Sheffield’s art collection has been expanding and evolving ever since it was founded 150 years ago. Today, it continues to develop, celebrating artistic excellence that reflects the world we live in and helps us find our place in it.

16 Oct 2025 - 25 Jan 2026

Pollen Market: October 2025

An inner-city flower market and much more, Pollen Market host their monthly botanical spectacular along the Grey to Green corridor in Sheffield's Castlegate district on Sunday 19 October.

19 Oct 2025 10:00 - 16:00

Bach in the Round (first session)

Step inside the music of Bach, up-close and re-imagined, in this specially created 8 speaker surround-sound installation based on Bach's Sonata No.1 performed by violinist Benjamin Nabarro.

25 Oct 2025 10:30 - 12:30

Bach in the Round (second session)

Step inside the music of Bach, up-close and re-imagined, in this specially created 8 speaker surround-sound installation based on Bach's Sonata No.1 performed by violinist Benjamin Nabarro.

25 Oct 2025 15:30 - 18:00

Out of this World 2025

Taking place across numerous outdoor locations in Sheffield City Centre on Sunday 26 October, this FREE to attend event is for anyone who enjoys sci-fi, comic books, gaming, magic, illusion, Halloween and all things spooky.

26 Oct 2025 10:30 - 17:30

Meersbrook Art Fair

Come along for an inspiring free arts event in Meersbrook, featuring a diverse range of works from 16 talented Sheffield artists, offering a unique opportunity of purchasing high-quality art directly from them.

01 Nov 2025 10:00 - 16:30

Sheffield Print Fair 2025

Sheffield Print Fair returns for their 12th year and will once again celebrate of all things print on Saturday 8 November at the Millennium Gallery, with a host of artists, galleries and print people taking part.

08 Nov 2025 10:00 - 16:30

Yorkshire Artspace Open Studios 2025

Visit the creative workspaces of some of the best contemporary artists and craftspeople in the region. Join Yorkshire Artspace for their annual Open Studios showcase at Persistence Works and Exchange Place Studios 15 - 16 November.

15 Nov 2025 - 16 Nov 2025

Pollen Market: November 2025

An inner-city flower market and much more, Pollen Market host their monthly botanical spectacular along the Grey to Green corridor in Sheffield's Castlegate district on Sunday 16 November.

16 Nov 2025 10:00 - 16:00

Sharrow Vale Christmas Market 2025

Sharrow Vale Road host their festive street market on Sunday30 November with over 100 stalls selling a wide variety of locally-sourced and homemade produce, preserves, sweet treats, crafts, gifts and more.

30 Nov 2025 12:00 - 16:00

Ancient Egypt

From pharaohs and pyramids to mummies and myths, explore the wonders of Ancient Egypt in our gallery at Weston Park Museum.

01 Jan 2024 - 31 Dec 2025

Gordon Bridge Gallery: Picturing Sheffield

Discover a new perspective on Sheffield in Weston Park Museum's art gallery, packed with local scenes and views of the city from the past 250 years.

01 Jan 2024 - 31 Dec 2025

Sheffield Life and Times

Discover some of Sheffield's fascinating stories, told from the point of view of people who’ve lived here, in our Sheffield Life & Times gallery.

01 Jan 2024 - 31 Dec 2025

What On Earth!

Explore the brand new additions joining Spike the Woolly Rhino and co. in the museum’s natural science showcase.

01 Jan 2024 - 31 Dec 2025

The Sykes Gallery Metalwork Collection

Sheffield Museums’ Metalwork Collection is one of the finest in the world. It contains the cutlery, flatware and tableware that have made Sheffield famous, as well as beautiful objects collected from every continent.

01 Jan 2024 - 31 Dec 2026

We are the Monument

Curated by artist Yuen Fong Ling, We are the Monument explores the ways in which the plinth can be seen as a social, political and cultural symbol and encourages us to consider the significance of those represented on, or in opposition to, the plinth.

27 Jan 2024 - 20 Dec 2025

The Ruskin Collection: Capturing Colour

The gallery looks at how Ruskin established his collection in Sheffield to help people find inspiration in art and nature, and explores the relevance of his ideas today.

21 Dec 2024 - 30 Nov 2025

Beneath Your Feet

Unearth the remarkable stories behind the stars of the city’s collection in the museum's archaeology gallery.

01 Jan 2025 - 31 Dec 2026

Collection Display: Portraits and the Human Figure

Drawn from Sheffield’s collections, this recently refreshed display explores artists’ enduring fascination with depicting people.

25 Mar 2025 - 26 Apr 2026
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