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10–16 August 2026
Issue 25 · Published 10 August 2026
The world's biggest wing festival lands at FORGE and Kevin Bridges plays City Hall — plus a reggae all-dayer, an A-Level results party, classic cars and PAW Patrol for the school holidays.
Below you’ll find our hand-picked events, gigs, culture, food and things to do across Sheffield, with the useful details up front.
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The world's largest chicken wing festival lands at FORGE Warehouse for three days, with 60,000 wings served by nine street food traders, BBQ teams and restaurants alongside live music, DJs and axe throwing.
Official event details for Wing Fest Sheffield →Scotland's comedy heavyweight brings his brand-new 'Here If You Need Me' show to the Oval Hall — his first full UK tour since the 2021–22 Overdue Catch-Up run.
Official event details for Kevin Bridges →Following a sold-out debut in 2025, all three of Network's stages fill with reggae, dub, dancehall and roots across the venue's outdoor courtyard, alongside food vendors and live performances. It runs as an eleven-hour all-dayer, with the early-bird £15 tier already gone.
18+ event
Official event details for Sheffield Festival of Reggae →An all-eras R&B party at SteelYard Kelham, running through the afternoon and into the night. Tickets are on sale for this outdoor summer edition, following a sold-out date in May.
18+ event
Official event details for RNB Mania — Sheffield's Outdoor Summer Festival →The critically acclaimed Pantaloons Theatre Company bring their anarchic brand of Shakespearean comedy to the Botanical Gardens for one open-air night. Family-friendly fun with live music and audience participation; bring a picnic and something to sit on.
Outdoor theatre
Official event details for Twelfth Night — The Pantaloons →Portland, Oregon country-punk band Jenny Don't and the Spurs play the back room at the Greystones on their UK tour. Expect high-energy cowpunk with garage-rock grit.
Official event details for Jenny Don't and the Spurs →Climb the tallest trees in Stand Wood under expert guidance from the Great Big Tree Climbing Company, suitable for adults and children aged 6 and over. The ticket price includes entry to the garden and farmyard.
Booking required; part of Chatsworth's summer programme.
Official event details for Tree Climbing at Chatsworth →The Leadmill team takes over Corporation for the city's biggest A-Level results party, with chart, house and pop in Room 1 and non-stop indie classics in Room 2. Expect hundreds of students, big drinks deals and a late finish.
18+ event, ID required.
Official event details for The Leadmill's A-Level Results Party →Chase from PAW Patrol makes hourly appearances outside HSBC on The Moor, with storytime sessions, photos and a 'Hide & Seek' activity trail hunting four hidden pups. It is a straightforward free pick for younger children and families in the city centre.
Official event details for PAW Patrol at The Moor →More than 100 classic and vintage vehicles line The Moor for the 16th annual Classics on The Moor, held in association with Rotary Sheffield Vulcan. Alongside the cars there are family activities, bucket collections for Sheffield Children's Hospital Charity, and the chance to meet owners and enthusiasts.
Official event details for Classic Car Show →Plan beyond this week with our evergreen local guides.
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