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 in the city, which are available to peruse 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!Â
Exhibition listings
Beneath the Surface: George Stubbs & Contemporary Artists
Join Wentworth Woodhouse this summer as they celebrate the 300th birthday of artist, George Stubbs, by returning his paintings to the House and displaying them publicly for the first time!
Made In Sheffield
The National Videogame Museum invites visitors to explore the city's rich gaming heritage in their freshly revamped ‘Made In Sheffield’ exhibit.
Performance: Monumentalise, Live!
Inspired by Yuen Fong Ling’s We are the Monument Exhibition, this is a unique opportunity to see artwork come to life in a gallery space, with live performances from film participants Poh-Eng San, Sym Mendez and Zoobin Surty.
Sheffield Showcase 2024
A collaborative weekend-long event from over a dozen arts and culture groups in Sheffield, taking place at locations across the city, 6 - 8 September.
Art in the Gardens
Taking place Saturday 7 and Sunday 8 September 2024 in Sheffield's stunning Botanical Gardens, Art in the Gardens is one of the largest outdoor art markets in the North of England, with artists, craft makers and visitors coming from across the UK.
Sheffield Street Art Walk (afternoon)
Sunday 8 September: Visit an outdoor gallery of paintings and murals in Kelham Island and Neepsend on this guided walk.
Sheffield Street Art Walk (morning)
Sunday 8 September: Visit an outdoor gallery of paintings and murals in Kelham Island and Neepsend on this guided walk.
Sheffield Street Art Walk
Sunday 15 September: Visit an outdoor gallery of paintings and murals in Kelham Island and Neepsend on this guided walk.
Festival of the Mind 2024
Taking place 19 -29 September, Festival of the Mind is a biennial celebration of world-class research, showcasing collaborative projects produced by academics from the University of Sheffield and artistic talent from Sheffield's creative industries.
Sensoria 2024
A celebration of a city and its music, film, art and electronica, Sensoria festival's 17th edition will once again bring live events and exhibitions to iconic venues across Sheffield, 3 - 6 October.
