Exhibitions in Sheffield

With such a fantastic array of museums and galleries in Sheffield (many of which are free to visit) you'll never be short of interesting exhibitions to explore in the city.

While there are some fascinating permanent exhibitions across the city, all worth exploring and available all-year round, here you'll find listings for temporary exhibitions in Sheffield which are only available for a limited amount of time- catch them before they're gone! 

Use the tags below and date search to help narrow the results you'd like to see.

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Understanding Society 2025: A Festival of Social Science

Understanding Society 2025: A Festival of Social Science is a series of free events and activities examining the ideas that shape our everyday lives.

23 Oct 2025 - 09 Nov 2025

Modern Toss: 21st Anniversary Touring Exhibition

Modern Toss will bring a full-scale retrospective of its work to Sheffield for two weeks from October as the city is announced as the next stop on its 21st Anniversary Exhibition Tour.

24 Oct 2025 - 09 Nov 2025

Autumn Almanac V

Autumn Almanac is an annual survey show featuring works by studio members of Yorkshire Artspace, offering a snapshot of contemporary practice amongst some of the most talented artists in Sheffield.

24 Oct 2025 - 16 Nov 2025

October Half-Term at the National Videogame Museum

Assemble your squad for the ultimate LEGO Fortnite Odyssey adventure this half-term! Play together on the big screen, build a giant LEGO brick village, create game-inspired art, and enjoy fun take-home activities.

25 Oct 2025 - 02 Nov 2025

Crafted at The Millennium Gallery

The Millennium Gallery’s popular selling showcase, Crafted returns this autumn, celebrating excellence in making across the region and beyond, 25 October - 24 December.

25 Oct 2025 - 24 Dec 2025

‘Day One’ Climate Exhibition at Sheffield Manor Lodge

An exhibition showcasing creative work around climate change by Sheffield young residents.

27 Oct 2025 - 30 Oct 2025

Balance and Movement: An exhibition of craft

An exhibition of traditional crafts made from copper, iron, pewter, wool. Considering the lawfulness of the material within the theme of balance and movement.

27 Oct 2025 - 31 Oct 2025

Perspectives 21 Exhibition

The Best of Sheffield Photography - Sheffield Photographic Society's 21st annual Perspectives Exhibition will take place in the Sheffield Winter Garden commencing Friday 31st October at 12 noon, running daily through to Sunday, 9th November 2025.

31 Oct 2025 - 09 Nov 2025

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

Celebrating Caribbean Food, Culture, and Art

Come along for a day filled with delicious Caribbean food, vibrant culture, and beautiful art!

06 Nov 2025 13:30
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