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Issue 18 · Published 22 June 2026
Sheffield's biggest week of the summer so far - a brand-new grassroots festival, Fuse ODG live, Summer Holiday at the Crucible, wine on the hills and a whole lot more.
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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Sheffield's brand-new not-for-profit multi-stage outdoor festival lands in S2 this Saturday - pay-what-you-feel from £4, with a lineup spanning techno, house, dub and experimental from Gut Level, Groundwork, Hatch and Grub Records collectives.
Official event details for Higher Fields Festival →Ghanaian-British afrobeats star and Grammy co-winner Fuse ODG headlines the Migration Matters Festival finale at Foundry - a mainstream name at an intimate venue with ethical pay-what-you-can pricing.
Official event details for Fuse ODG - Migration Matters Festival →Sheffield Theatres' big summer production - a feel-good new stage adaptation of the iconic Cliff Richard film packed with classic hits. Press night lands this Thursday.
Official event details for Summer Holiday The Musical →Detroit disco-rock legends Electric Six bring their famously daft, high-energy live show to Foundry as part of a run of intimate summer dates. Expect all the hits - 'Danger! High Voltage', 'Gay Bar', 'Dance Commander' - plus support from Enjoyable Listens. One of the most reliably fun nights out on the touring circuit.
14+ - under-16s must be accompanied by an adult
Official event details for Electric Six →Acclaimed Sheffield folk guitarist and composer Jim Ghedi plays an intimate hometown show at Sidney & Matilda as part of the Everywhere At Once series. Rich, landscape-inspired acoustic music from one of the city's most distinctive musical voices.
Official event details for Jim Ghedi - Everywhere At Once →The headline event of Sheffield Wine Week's third year - an outdoor wine fair on one of the city's best hillside green spaces, modelled on Californian wine festivals. Pay-as-you-go wine from 20+ vendors, food trucks, live music and family activities. Each ticket includes a tote bag and reusable wine glass.
Family-friendly - under-18s £4.50
Official event details for Wine Week Fest →The free, family-friendly finale to Migration Matters brings live music, DJs, dance, international food stalls, exhibitions and museum activities to the outdoor stage at Kelham Island Museum. A relaxed, no-ticket-needed day out in one of Sheffield's most vibrant neighbourhoods.
Official event details for Migration Matters Festival →Peppa, George, Mummy and Daddy Pig return in a brand-new interactive live show at the Lyceum, this time preparing for the arrival of baby Evie. Bright, musical and built for younger children - one of the best family-theatre options in Sheffield this summer.
Official event details for Peppa Pig's Big Family Show →The much-loved trail-running enduro returns for its 12th summer edition - 11 timed stages across 20km of Sheffield's parks and green spaces, run solo or in pairs. The relaxed format with rest breaks between stages, plus a finish-line party with street food, Thornbridge beer and coffee, makes it a great spectacle even if you're not running.
Official event details for Round Sheffield Run →Former Afghanistan women's national team captain and activist Khalida Popal shares her remarkable story in conversation with journalist Miriam Walker-Khan, timed around the FIFA World Cup. The founder of the Girl Power movement for Afghan refugee athletes, this is one of the week's most powerful and timely events.
Official event details for Khalida Popal In Conversation →Plan beyond this week with our evergreen local guides.
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