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The Steel City Beer and Cider Festival celebrates its 50th edition at Kelham Island Museum from 21 to 24 October, run entirely by CAMRA Sheffield & District volunteers. With over 300 drinks, a long line-up of food traders, talks, music and demonstrations of the 12,000hp River Don engine, it's a big weekend for Sheffield's industrial heart.


Over-18s midnight release party themed as a Fae Ball for the sixth book in the A Court of Thorns and Roses series, with music, crafts, a quiz and a best-dressed prize.

Monthly multi-genre jam night on the last Monday of every month at Mary St Live, with a full backline for musicians of all levels.

Farrar's Fun Fair returns to the Utilita Arena Sheffield car park for October half term, with thrill rides and family rides.
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Jonathan Pie performs 'The End Of The World According To Jonathan Pie' at Sheffield City Hall on Wednesday 4 November at 19:30. The show is sharp political satire covering climate collapse, AI and the Labour government, with tickets available via Ticketmaster.

The Kelham Flea is a multi-dealer antiques, vintage and house clearance market in Neepsend, Sheffield. This post covers what it sells, how visitors rate it, opening hours and how to get there.

Free performance and Q&A by Slambarz exploring the colonial legacy behind Sheffield's street names, part of Festival of the Mind 2026.

Sheffield's biggest annual music festival held across three days at Hillsborough Park, with five stages of live music, comedy and family entertainment.

Rugby match between the Steelers and the Blaze at Utilita Arena Sheffield.

Christmas Day greyhound racing at Owlerton Stadium, with gates opening at 9:30 and the first race at 11:00.

Live show by Thistle Sifter, the cinematic post-rock project of Pete Barnes, at The Lughole.
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West End musical from Chichester Festival Theatre reimagining the classic MGM film as a Christmas show, with high-energy choreography and the full MGM score.

Stand-up comedy and drag show Show Pony by Ginger Johnson, Drag Race superstar and Celebrity Masterchef champion.

The Script live in concert with special guest James Morrison, presenting new single Man In The Arena.