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

Classical Weekend

Fri. 12 March 2027 — Sun. 14 March 2027

Ticket prices vary, many events free

Photos by Fox Moon Photography

Classical Weekend returns in 2027.

The biennial festival is one big celebration of classical music – in all manner of forms, from near and far.

It brings chamber musicians, choirs and orchestras to some of the city's finest music halls, and beyond into public spaces and more intimate and unusual venues.

TRACKS

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Cabaret Voltaire

Sun. 25 October 2026

The Octagon Centre

The iconic Sheffield band return to the Octagon, for the final date of their final tour.

Wild Traditions: Arbrevyn

Sat. 5 December 2026

Gathering Ground, Hillsborough Park, S6 4HD

Arbrevyn perform a Christmas special concert. Featuring Cornish carols alongside more local carols and some of their favourite repertoire.

Techno for the People 001

Fri. 25 September 2026 — Sat. 26 September 2026

The System, 6-8 Botsford Street, S3 9PF

Techno with a capital 'T' – by Techno lovers, for Techno lovers. Easing you in with a soothing gong-bath.

Sip Festival

Mon. 28 September 2026 — Sun. 4 October 2026

A citywide celebration of coffee and cafe culture, new for 2026. Bringing together independent cafes, roasters, coffee brands, makers, baristas, street food traders, DJs and coffee lovers for a week of free events, ending with a big weekend.