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So much happens in Sheffield every week! This is our comprehensive event listing page for every single event that gets submitted to our website, from small workshops and community events to international sporting fixtures and citywide festivals.
So if you're looking for something specific, please use the filter tags and date search below, to narrow the event listings for what you'd really like to see/find. Alternatively, visit our What's On page for seasonal highlights and roundups of the bigger events happening in Sheffield.
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March
Festival of the Outdoors 2025
Every March, as the days are getting longer, drier, and warmer in Sheffield, we celebrate what it means to be The Outdoor City, by hosting the Festival of the Outdoors.
You'll find everything from large-scale international sporting events to small community gatherings; from guided walks to some of the worlds hardest bouldering problems; outdoor markets to film festivals.
Check out the festival programme so far, with more to be announced...
All Events in Sheffield
Stewart Lee Vs The Man-Wulf
In this brand new show, Lee shares his stage with a tough-talking werewolf comedian from the dark forests of the subconscious who hates humanity. The Man-Wulf lays down a ferocious comedy challenge to the culturally irrelevant and physically enfeebled Lee.
Al Murray - Guv Island
Standing up so you don't have to take it lying it down anymore, the Pub Landlord is back to make sense of the questions you probably already had the answers to.
Funhouse Comedy Club - Comedy Night
Laughter at the New Barrack Tavern, Sheffield.
Chris McCausland - Yonks!
You might have seen Chris McCausland on; Strictly Come Dancing, Would I Lie to You, Have I Got News for You, The Royal Variety, QI, Blankety Blank, The Last Leg, and tons more as well. He’s been called an “overnight success” – Even though he’s been doing this for bloody yonks!
11JokesLater
Why have one laugh when you can have double? April 11th delivers twice the comedy. A charity comedy night including an auction, raffle and caricaturist.
Thestival 2025
Thestival is back and brighter than ever! Coming to Sheffield’s Lantern Theatre in April 2025! Since its 2013 start as a student showcase, it’s been reinvented into a two-day celebration of musicals, comedy, drama, and creative debuts.
Tim Minchin - Songs the World Will Never Hear
Tim Minchin, the incomparable singer-songwriter, pianist, comedian, actor, musical-theatre composer-lyricist and soft-hearted provocateur, is thrilled to be going back on tour with his ironically titled new show, Songs The World Will Never Hear.
Kate Butch - Wuthering Shites
Fresh from the runway of RuPaul’s Drag Race UK, comedy crossdresser Kate Butch has written a jukebox musical based on the songs of Kate Bush (kind of like if Mamma Mia! had a nervous breakdown) but now she needs your help to get “BUSH!” to Broadway.
Divina De Campo
Divina de Campo returns with “I Do Think,” an electrifying one-woman show that explores life’s highs, lows, and everything in between. From orbiting the stars to becoming one, join Divina as she distils her extraordinary journey through stage, screen, and even the occasional market stall.
Scummy Mummies
Scummy Mummies Helen and Ellie are BACK with a brand new comedy show that will have you laughing till you wee. From menopause to mansplaining, teenagers to Tinder, no subject is safe.
Greg Davies - Full Fat Legend
Greg Davies is heading back out on tour for the first time in 7 years with his brand-new 2025 stand-up show Full Fat Legend.
Kiell Smith-Bynoe and Friends
Star of Taskmaster, Ghosts and The Great British Sewing Bee, Kiell Smith-Bynoe is heading out on tour with an all–star cast of comedians and some very special guests to turn stories from the audience into completely improvised comedy scenes.
Abi Clarke
Abi Clarke lived the modern-day dream. She posted a video online, went to bed a “nobody”, then woke up to thousands of followers. Four years later – and after a sold-out run at the Edinburgh Fringe – this is the debut show they’ve been waiting for, though it may not be exactly what they want from her…
Jamali Maddix
Writer and actor, Jamali Maddix returns to The Leadmill next April. Jamali is best known for appearances on; Hate Thy Neighbour, Spent, Break Clause, Never Mind the Buzzcocks, Mock The Week, Live at the Apollo, and much more.
Peter Kay Live
One of Britain’s best loved comedians, Peter Kay, is finally returning to stand-up comedy after twelve years.
The Prat Pack
An exclusive evening with Britain's best loved stars featuring Bradley Walsh, Brian Conley, Joe Pasquale & Shane Richie.
Horatio Gould
At the age of 27, Horatio is tribal elder of Gen Z. Existing on the cusp of two age groups and desperate for something meaningful to believe in, Horatio explores the crisis facing young people seeking purpose in life that isn’t fat jeans or rock-climbing.
Dame Ida’s International Cabaret Show
This comedy extravaganza is jam-packed with hilarious parodies, outrageously sharp jokes, and some good old fashioned tongue-in-cheek humour that will have audiences rolling in the aisles.
Benji Waterhouse
Dr Benji Waterhouse is a frontline NHS doctor specialising in psychiatry. He is also an award-winning stand-up comedian who performs sell-out shows at the Edinburgh Festival. He has written for the Guardian and Independent and was included in a list of ‘Inspiring Psychiatrists’ by the Royal College of Psychiatrists.
Chalk and Cheeseland - a comedy by Alan Wade
A theatrical comedy set in a quirky 1980's school!
Nabil Abdulrashid
Award-winning, international touring comedian Nabil Abdulrashid returns with a riotous new stand-up show.
Paul Chowdhry
Paul Chowdhry has announced his brand-new ‘Englandia’ UK stand-up tour for 2025. Kicking off in Ipswich on 2nd March, he will perform 33 dates across the country which includes right here in Sheffield!
Nish Kumar - Nish, Don't Kill My Vibe
Nish Kumar – (one of The Guardian and The Telegraph’s 50 Best Comedians of the 21st Century) is back on tour with his brand new politically charged stand-up show, Nish, Don’t Kill My Vibe, with extra dates now added due to phenomenal demand.
…Earnest?
Say It Again, Sorry? presents a one-of-a-kind, different-every-night comedy sensation, perfect for fans of The Play That Goes Wrong and Noises Off!
Danny Baker - Aye Aye! Ahoy Hoy!
The Unstoppable Talking Panjandrum Is Back In Town!
Ed Night
Ed Night’s recent online sketches have garnered tens of millions of views across Instagram & TikTok, as well as a nomination for the Chortle awards 2024. In 2017 his debut hour at the Edinburgh Fringe, Anthem For Doomed Youth, saw him become one of the youngest ever nominees for the Edinburgh Comedy Award for Best Newcomer.
Only Fools & Horses - The Musical
Stick a pony in your pocket – The Trotters are back and coming to a town near you! The smash hit show Only Fools and Horses The Musical - direct from a record-breaking four-year sold-out run-in London’s West End - featuring Del Boy, Rodney, Grandad, Cassandra, Raquel, Boycie, Marlene, Trigger, Denzil, Mickey Pearce.
MC Hammersmith
MC Hammersmith is the world’s leading freestyle rapper to emerge from the ghetto of middle-class west London. He presents an evening of improvised comedy raps based on your suggestions.
James Rowland Dies at the End of the Show
What would you do with an hour? What if it was your last hour ever? For James the answer is easy: he wants to tell you a story. A story full of laughter and music and joy. A story about living.
Peter Kay Tribute Night
Get ready for a night full of belly laughs and top-notch entertainment as the UK’s most authentic Peter Kay tribute artist takes the stage!
The Blindboy Podcast Live
The Blindboy Podcast LIVE returns on its biggest tour yet, with polymath, bestselling author, screenwriter, songwriter, musician, producer and academic Blindboy Boatclub.
Tom Lawrinson - Buried Alive (And Loving It)
Everything is awful but that’s okay, argues Tom Lawrinson in his ridiculously entertaining show about family and growing up in a Spanish subterranean cave. A show for siblings who shared a rubbish childhood and comedy fans alike.
Rhys Darby - The Legend Returns
In a world full of AI and Robot tech can a simple dad with slightly tight jeans stay relevant? Ancient Astronaut Theorists say yes! Rhys hopes to prove that right now a touch of very human silliness is more important than ever!?
Tim Minchin - Songs the World Will Never Hear
Tim Minchin, the incomparable singer-songwriter, pianist, comedian, actor, musical-theatre composer-lyricist and soft-hearted provocateur, is thrilled to be going back on tour with his ironically titled new show, Songs The World Will Never Hear.
Tramlines 2025
Sheffield’s biggest party! Tramlines returns to Hillsborough Park 25 - 27 July for their 17th edition.
Gary Meikle - Neurospicy
On 23rd January 2024 Gary Meikle was diagnosed as being neurodivergent which was kind of a surprise to him, but funnily enough not to anyone that knows him. Although surprising, this pretty much answered his full life and why he is the way he is.
Rob Beckett - Giraffe
Yes! Bobby Beckles is back on tour. Smashing the life out of the M25, M1, M5 and any other road that’s in his way. From Bromley to Brisbane, his new show, Giraffe, is going worldwide.
Myra Dubois - Cosmic Empath
After a barnstorming 2024 which saw Myra sell-out The Leadmill with her critically acclaimed show ‘Be Well’, registered empath Myra Dubois returns to the stage with a brand-new show Cosmic Empath.
Hal Cruttenden - Can Dish It Out But Can't Take It
Hal Cruttenden is back with a brand-new tour for 2025 with a show that promises to stick it to ‘The Man’, as long as ‘The Man’ doesn’t stick it back to him.
Babatunde Aleshe
Star of I’m A Celebrity Get Me Out Of Here and Taskmaster, Babatunde Aleshe returns to The Leadmill after selling out his last show with there, in minutes!
Ideal
Ideal ran for 7 seasons and 53 episodes. Now Moz and friends are back. Celebrating the 20th anniversary of the first episode’s broadcast, this new stage show is dark, surreal and hilariously funny.
Stephen Bailey
Stephen has appeared on every light entertainment show and come second on every celebrity quiz show and in his new show will gossip about everything from his funeral plans to his unrequited love for Ben Shephard – and if he needs to pad it out, he will read you secrets direct from the girlies WhatsApp group chat.
Hayley Ellis
Like all women who literally just celebrated their 35th birthday five years ago, Hayley Ellis is obsessed with true crime. Sure, it’s not the most feminist of passions; but since when do we ever do what’s best for ourselves, however old we get?
Emmanuel Sonubi
Emmanuel’s hilarious and heartfelt show explores his life after surviving heart failure, facing the cause of the trauma, and the strange and funny ways we all find to keep going when life gets hard.
Tom Houghton
After a phenomenal, sold-out, international tour. Plus, a second round of supporting Milton Jones. Tom Houghton, the man who asked us, “Do you ski?” is turning everything upside down and asking, “Do you scuba?”
Kae Kurd
Stand up sensation and social media star Kae Kurd returns with his highly anticipated brand new tour: What’s O’Kurd.
Harriet Dyer
Harriet Dyer has been a full time comic since 2013. She’s had numerous critically acclaimed shows; works for the majority of big clubs and festivals, regularly gigs overseas. She prides herself in being totally original – an experience to behold, if you will!
Matt Richardson
Being loud, brazen and a little bit lairy was all Matt needed to propel himself onto the comedy circuit aged 18 and be presenting national telly by 22. But faster than you can say ‘Celebrity Coach Trip’ he suddenly finds himself in his 30s, so what’s next for the lad?
Jen Brister: Reactive
Jen Brister is reactive - or so she's been told. Apparently you don't have to respond to every little thing around you.
Nurse Georgie Carroll
After selling out 2 shows in one day at The Leadmill last May, Nurse Georgie Carroll returns with a brand-new show!
Neil Delamere
Fresh from sell out shows at The SSE Belfast Arena and Vicar Street Dublin Neil Delamere is back on the road with a brand new epic stand-up show, and will perform at The Leadmill on Sunday 14th September. Join Neil Delamere as he takes on life’s absurdities in his own inimitable way. A celebration of the altogether too frequent weaknesses that make us human. Don’t miss the hilarious Achilles Neil.
Sara Pascoe: I Am A Strange Gloop
Have you ever been awake in the middle of the night and thought something so smart and astute that you couldn’t wait for the world to wake up so you could tell them? This show is that thought.
Dara Ó Briain - Re:Creation
After the huge international success of his last tour, 'So, Where Were We?' which sold out 173 venues across 20 countries and was named UK Comedy Tour of the Year 2023 (Chortle), Dara's new show 'Re:Creation' sees one of Ireland's finest live comedians back doing his favourite thing: standing in a theatre, telling stories and creating madness with the audience.
The Dark Room
John Robertson (The Dark Room) is a comedian, streamer, author, improviser, actor, videogame writer, insult comic and human hurricane.
Josh Baulf - Lovely Stuff
After bursting on to the comedy scene with his razor-sharp wit and a string of viral videos, Josh Baulf embarks on his debut solo tour! With his trademark charm and killer punchlines, Josh delves into the hilarity of millennial life, navigating modern relationships and the quirks of British culture.
James B Partridge - The Big Christmas Assembly 2025
Looking to bring back the joy of classic Christmas singalongs? James B Partridge is set to light up Sheffield City Hall on Thursday 6th November 2025 with his festive show, The Big Christmas Assembly 2025.
Peter Kay Live
One of Britain’s best loved comedians, Peter Kay, is finally returning to stand-up comedy after twelve years.
Josh James
Josh James has previously won ‘Essex Comedian Of The Year’ and his viral comedy sketches drawing on English culture have amassed millions of views online.
Scott Bennett - Stuff
Award-winning Comedian and Award-winning Product Designer, Scott Bennett is desperately trying to cleanse his life of stuff, but is this even possible anymore?
Two Pints Podcast - Live
Following two sell-out tours of their hugely successful Two Pints podcast Will Mellor and Ralf Little are hitting the road again with their laugh-out-loud banter for the brand-new November Nonsense: Two Pints Podcast Live tour.
Josie Long - Now Is The Time Of Monsters
A new show is on its way from 3-time Edinburgh Comedy Award Nominated Comedian, and very good comedian Josie Long. In these troubled times, in this wicked world, it can feel like apocalypse is everywhere but did you know 11,000 years ago there were some really big armadillos?
Carl Donnelly - Another Round
Join Carl Donnelly, one of the UK’s finest comedians as he brings you up to speed on how he’s settling into being a married middle-aged father with recurring stomach ulcers, a bald patch, and an internet search history that now includes ‘anti-leakage boxer shorts’.
Mark Watson
Mark Watson; 20 years in stand-up, the ‘Taskmaster’ cheeky texts icon, multi-award-winner, YouTube cult figure, Radio 4 favourite and recently ‘Baby Reindeer’ actor. Watson returns after seasons at the Adelaide, Melbourne, Sydney and Edinburgh comedy festivals.
Jimmy Carr Laughs Funny
If you like fast-paced, edgy one-liners then get ready to be happy. Jimmy Carr is going back on tour with his brand-new show ‘Jimmy Carr: Laughs Funny’.
Clinton Baptiste
Hot on the heels of his fourth sell-out UK tour, the nation’s favourite clairvoyant medium Clinton Baptiste is back with a new live show for 2026 and beyond! In a rudderless world, mankind needs an envoy to gather solutions from the all-knowing, all-seeing Afterlife. But who should it be?
Ross Noble - Cranium of Curiosities
Roll up, roll up! Or use a more conventional form of transport to get to the show. It’s entirely your choice. Unless you accidentally become trapped in a barrel. Should that happen, then just find an incline and start rolling to see the one and only Ross Noble!
Greg Davies - Full Fat Legend
Greg Davies is heading back out on tour for the first time in 7 years with his brand-new 2025/2026 stand-up show Full Fat Legend.
Chris Ramsey - Here Man
Following overwhelming demand (mainly from his wife Rosie who is desperate to get him out of the house), Chris Ramsey will be back on the road in 2026 with a brand-new stand-up show.
The Last Laugh
Direct from a sell-out run at Edinburgh Fringe Festival, The Last Laugh is a brand new laugh-a-minute play which reimagines the lives of three of Britain's all time greatest comedy heroes - Tommy Cooper, Eric Morecambe and Bob Monkhouse.
Buffy Revamped
Funny, satirical and bursting with 90s pop-culture references, Buffy Revamped is the perfect parody for Buffy aficionados and those who never enrolled at Sunnydale High alike.
