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The Sheffield culture guide written by in-the-know locals

The Dorothy Pax are hosting four days of fun at Canal-Lines with over 21 acts playing from Thursday to Sunday.

Local alternative pop band Good Damage feature on the Thursday line-up which is being curated by the WaterBear College of Music. Sheffield grunge-pop oddballs Been Weavil are headlining Friday night. The 11-piece jazz, funk and soul band Mappin Street Collective are a highlight of Saturday's diverse lineup. And Sunday will be closed by the country and americana inspired Chorlton Country Club.

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Common Threads Festival

Wed. 9 September 2026 — Sat. 12 September 2026

108 The Moor, S1 4PD

A festival showcasing textile crafts and stories from around the world.

Visions afterparty

Sat. 19 September 2026 — Sun. 20 September 2026

Zephyr's, Stag Works, 84 John Street, S2 4QU

Celebrate the end of Sheffield Transformed's Visions Festival.

Sheffield City Hall

One of Sheffield's grandest buildings, this neoclassical treat contains three music halls: the glorious Oval Hall, the wood-panelled Memorial Hall and an enormous art deco ballroom complete with light-up dance floor.

Beethoven & Brahms String Quartets

Sat. 24 October 2026

Upper Chapel, Norfolk Street, S1 2JD

Opus 13, the most recent winner of the prestigious Wigmore Hall International String Quartet competition, makes its Sheffield debut with a programme of bold and lyrical works.