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.

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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

Colour exhibition at The Millennium Gallery

Explore a spectacular world of colour – how we see it, how it’s made, how it’s used and what it means! This new exhibition brings together over 150 objects spanning art, science, nature and cultural histories, alongside a range of interactive activities, running 16 June - 14 September.

19 Jun 2025 - 14 Sep 2025

Sector Safari

From June 23 to August 31, explore Sheffield’s city centre businesses with a free careers trail. Come and join in this children’s activities and find out more. Perfect for young people and families! Grab a map, solve puzzles, discover careers, and earn a badge + a chance to win a £100 gift card!

23 Jun 2025 - 31 Aug 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

Live music at Leopold Square: Neon Brass and Dizzy Club

Live music at Leopold Square featuring Neon Brass on Saturday 30th August and Dizzy Club Sunday 31st August 2025.

30 Aug 2025 - 31 Aug 2025

Weston Park Museum 150th Birthday Party

Join Sheffield Museums as they celebrate the 150th Birthday of Weston Park Museum with a fun-packed, fundraising extravaganza on Saturday 6 September.

06 Sep 2025 10.30 - 16.00

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

Sheffield: A Civilised Place guided walk

A guided walk along an easy going city centre discovery trail. We will explore how engineering has developed the city of Sheffield. You will see diverse buildings and structures, ancient and modern, various forms of transport & bridges.

13 Sep 2025 11:00 - 13:30

Quayside Market: September 2025

A street food market hosted at the heart of Sheffield's canal basin! Quayside is back in Victoria Quays for a special edition to celebrate Castlegate Festival 13 - 14 September.

13 Sep 2025 - 14 Sep 2025

Nether Edge Farmers' Market - September 2025

The September edition of this quarterly market, which takes place in the streets around Nether Edge. Expect a bustling atmosphere with over eighty stallholders selling a vast array of local produce, crafts and wares.

14 Sep 2025 12:00 - 16:00

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

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

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

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

Beneath Your Feet

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

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

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
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