
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.
Institute of Physics public seminar by Professor Dan Tovey on the LZ experiment's evidence for dark matter in South Dakota.

Free screening of George A. Romero's horror classic 'Night of the Living Dead' (1968) at The Void, for ages 18 and over.

Free live music night with 48 Volts at The Washington in Sheffield City Centre.

Free half-term tabletop gaming session for school-aged children and young people receiving Targeted Free School Meals, with a healthy lunch provided.

Family activity to make 3D relief artwork using found objects and craft materials, inspired by the Gathering Landscapes exhibition.

A free Halloween-themed guided walk through the Sheffield Botanical Gardens to find poisonous and magical plants, led by Friends of the Botanical Gardens Sheffield.

Free drop-in morning for mums and friends to chill and chat over coffee, with a play area for the kids and live music from Foundry and CJ'S.

Free entry live music night at the Hallamshire Hotel with S.T.A.T.I.C, Ruckus and Imaginary Friends.

Free Halloween-themed crafting session with spooky projects for children, with spaces limited and a spot to reserve in advance.

Free screening of the climate crisis film 'The People's Emergency Briefing' followed by an open discussion, with all the city's MPs and councillors invited.

Free interactive workshop led by Dr Heather Ellis on school meals, child poverty and the cost of living, with hands-on children's activities, part of the ESRC Festival of Social Science 2026.

Annual general meeting and showcase of Sheffield Young Carers, with a review of its activities, the 'Family Project Greatest Hits' and interactive sessions.

Free workshop for startup founders on how to prove investability to angel investors, led by Chris Dalrymple.

Free launch night of the grassroots band competition Battle for the Grand, with bands registering on the night for the Grand Final in July 2027.

Free, gentle wellbeing walk led by the reservoir rangers around Redmires Reservoir to relax and enjoy nature.

Free drop-in family session to make your own repeating print with stickers and paint and add it to the gallery's collaborative print.

Free Halloween night for students at Stein Haus with spooky dress-up themes, frightening tunes, ghoulish cocktails and cheap drink deals.

Free student night with Popworld anthems, WKDs and £1 shots at Popworld Sheffield, with an 18+ age restriction.

Free workshop on how to use a canal lock at Tinsley Marina in Sheffield.

Free interactive workshop led by Professor Helen Kennedy introducing the ESRC Digital Good Builder for building responsible digital technologies.

Free public panel discussion with academics and pensions experts from the Pensions Policy Institute and the Money and Pensions Service on the UK pensions crisis, part of the ESRC Festival of Social Science 2026.

Free Samhain evening of spooky stories and poetry, with a musical interlude by the folk duo Mills & Farrell, run by the Sheffield Folklore Society.

Free zine-making workshop for teenagers to write, draw and craft a personal zine about their experience of Sheffield.

Relaxed monthly netwalking event by The Sheffield Walk Club where founders, freelancers and business owners meet while walking and chatting in Endcliffe Park.

Free workshop by the Sheffield Women's Leadership Circle on negotiating workload, hours and recognition at work.
Free talk and pub quiz on how swear words and slang vary across the UK, led by sociolinguist Dr Chris Montgomery and Modern Toss.

Weekly Thursday house music night at Popworld Sheffield, with feel-good house, infectious beats and confetti, strictly 18+.

Free talk by Courtney Kyle from Pendo on how AI is blurring the line between design and front-end engineering, rescheduled by Front End Sheffield.

Free Halloween family rave by Boomchikkaboom with dance routines, singing, bubbles and parachute games for 0-10s.

Free Halloween activity for children to decorate their own trick-or-treat bags with craft supplies at Cutlery Works.

Over-18s night at the fire-surviving pub The Harlequin, with house band Children of Bamford and themed food and drinks.

Free community talk where photographer Peter Andrew Richardson and local historian Carol Jepson explore Sheffield's history with images, maps and old photographs.

Sisters-only evening with Ustadah Zohra Sarwari on faith, relationships, confidence and personal growth, with an interactive Q&A.

Weekly Friday night party at Stein Haus with resident DJs playing indie, R&B and chart music until 3am.

Drop-in, free Halloween craft session run by Rangers to make DIY decorations, with fancy dress encouraged and fun for all ages.

Open-format Halloween bar crawl across Sheffield's top nightlife spots with eerie drink specials, a crawl map, a host and live DJs, capped at 800 attendees.

Monthly open mic night of poetry and spoken word at Hop Hideout, with open slots for anyone who wants to perform.

Free creative writing workshop run by Libraries Sheffield on the theme of gloves, for writers aged 18 and over.

Free children's Halloween mini disco themed around Hocus Pocus and hosted by the film's trio, The Sistas.

Club night Vandals marks its first birthday with a Halloween party at Plot 22 in Castlegate.

Free haunted bar party for Alder Bar's fifth birthday, with live music from Something Soulful and late-night karaoke.

Over-18s Halloween day party with mod, soul, Motown, ska, 2 Tone, indie and Britpop, plus seasonal drinks offers at The Viper Rooms.

Free morning talk on the myths and facts about cancer, with breast checks by professionals, run by SADACCA.

Ninth edition of the Fluffle Makers Market, with a Halloween spookiest-market theme, where small businesses and artists sell their creations.

Free Halloween party bash held at The Old Rectory in Handsworth, Sheffield.

Late-night house and techno night with Mattik, Ziggy Ostas and Deadbeat UK at Sidney and Matilda.

The thirteenth Sheffield Print Fair, with 43 stalls of printmakers, live printmaking demonstrations and a kids' workshop.

Late-night Halloween tribute session by Fishies to Michael Jackson's 'Thriller' at Network Sheffield.

Free outdoor session of Peaks of Colour's Soma Sessions, a closing ceremony working with Qi Gong 'Life-Energy Work' to connect with the land's energy.

Second edition of Thomas Flinn & Co's pop-up shop with saw-sharpening and Clifton hand plane demonstrations, a turner's stall, a scissor maker and a Neepsend walking tour.

Free wedding fayre with venue tours, exhibitors and wedding fashion and décor trends at Wortley Hall.

Relaxed women's book club meeting led by Claire Moore to discuss 'Wintering' by Katherine May, with a maximum of six places.

Free children's craft club for Bonfire Night at Cambridge Street Collective in Sheffield city centre.

Free guided wellness walk along the Sheffield & Tinsley Canal, part of the Canal & River Trust's Let's Activity campaign.

Annual free woodland pumpkin trail at Storrs where visitors bring a carved or decorated pumpkin to add to the display, with storytellers and a children's spotter hunt.

Online art-inspired creative writing session run by The Writers Workshop, using a single artwork to spark themed writing prompts and exercises.

Free monthly meeting of the Sheffield Stoic Philosophy Group to read Epictetus's Handbook paragraph by paragraph and discuss a workplace ethics blog post.

Monthly peer support group for people bereaved by suicide, hosted by Amparo at the Crystal Peaks Library.

Free Monday night party with a special guest at 77 in Sheffield.

Monthly night of contemporary classical music and experimental improvisation at The Beaten Track in Sheffield.

Relaxed, dog-friendly coworking day for local founders, freelancers, remote workers, creatives and professionals at Merchants House.

Free five-week weekly course of gentle baby massage for parents and babies at Nurtured Childcare in Shiregreen.

A lecture by Polly Sculpher, Head of Macroeconomic Strategy Unit at HM Treasury, on UK economic policy, delivered as part of the University of Sheffield's Perraton Lecture series.

Academic lecture exploring illicit finance and oligarchic formations in cities, part of the Sheffield Urbanism Lecture series.

Free neighbourhood co-design space at Bramall Lane where residents, community groups, schools and sports clubs share ideas to shape the future of their area.

Free in-person workshop for early-stage tech startups on using LinkedIn for marketing, connections and sales, part of the TechForge Accelerator.

Free community music session by PX pips at Parsons Cross Park Pavilion on Buchanan Road.

Late-night Hells Kitchen night at Fishies Sheffield, with Gordon Ramsey, at Network Sheffield.

Free meeting of the Past Times comedy group at Sheffield Central Library.

Free in-person workshop run by Business Sheffield to help businesses define their brand identity and develop a brand strategy.

Free monthly networking event for property investors, developers and professionals at All Bar One.

Free secret screening of a classic film about the origins of Bonfire Night at the Alder Bar, presented by the Kelham Island Film Club.

A free leadership development day for culture leaders in Sheffield on wellbeing and resilience, led by Lucy Shaw and Dr Laura Crossley.

Monthly, over-18s networking event for founders and entrepreneurs to pitch ideas, get feedback and find co-founders, investors or first clients.

Free Bonfire Night firework display in the grounds of Kenwood Hall with food and drink stalls, craft stalls and a DJ, supporting charity Roundabout.

Free public surgery run by the South Yorkshire Portable Antiquities Scheme to identify and record archaeological finds brought by visitors.

Two-day programme of screenings by contemporary Japanese women directors, live Q&As with the directors and a practical filmmaking workshop.

Weekly Thursday house music night at Popworld Sheffield, with free entry for over-18s.

Bonfire Night evening with fireworks at The Three Merry Lads pub on Redmires Road.

Quarterly network meeting of the Period & Menopause Equity Charter to discuss terms of reference, action plan and pledges on period and menopause equity.

Nine-day free festival of over 300 showcases across city-centre venues, pairing University of Sheffield research with art, music, VR and film.

Free in-person workshop for female entrepreneurs to overcome mindset barriers, build confidence and clarify their business vision.

Free public talk by historians Phil Withington, Nicholas Groat and Jacob Nickles about 16th and 17th-century ale and beer recipes, part of Festival of the Mind.

Over-18s pop and dance night billed as Sheffield's biggest party at Popworld, with free entry.

Free Bonfire Night at The Rivelin Inn in Stannington with all-night live music, a BBQ, a kids' menu and fireworks over the Rivelin Valley.