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 narrow the event listings 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.
The Psyche of the Portrait sees New York-based visual artist Liliane Tomasko respond to examples of portraiture from Sheffield’s Visual Art collection with her own abstract vocabulary.
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.
From June 23 to Aug 10, 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!
Penny McCarthy sets out to find new ways to consider time, loss and preservation.
Art and Pottery workshops for children and grownups all summer long at The Art House Summer Fair.
Dinosaurs have taken over Sheffield Cathedral! Follow the clues, uncover hidden prehistoric creatures, and claim a dinosaur-themed prize at the end of your journey, running 21 July - 4 August.
Grab your buckets and spades as the seaside returns to Sheffield's Peace Gardens this summer, with a whole host of FREE family fun, 24 July - 24 August.
Step behind the screens and explore the making that powers play! Whether you’re sculpting clay characters, building LEGO scenes or animating, discover how craft and creativity come together to create some of the world’s most imaginative videogames, with fun activities every day 24 July – 1 September.
Jon Richardson is back at the Sheffield City Hall on the 28th of July 2025 for the 3rd Jon Richardson & Friends Annual Sheffield Comedy Night! Jon has curated another wonderful fundraising night for Bright Young Dreams in aid of the Sheffield Children's Hospital Charity!
Swim England’s biggest domestic swimming event of the year, the Summer Meet forms part of a swimming competition structure in Great Britain whereby the top-ranked swimmers are invited to compete at the British Swimming Summer Championships.