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

Festival of Debate

Tue. 22 April 2025 — Fri. 30 May 2025

Photos by Adva Photography

Founded in 2015, Festival of Debate is an annual series of panel discussions, debates, Q&As, artistic responses and other public events in Sheffield, exploring politics, economics and society. It’s coordinated in collaboration with partners across the city, from grassroots campaign groups to community groups to cultural institutions.

Come back soon for details of Festival of Debate 2025.

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Sat. 24 May 2025 — Mon. 26 May 2025

Peace Gardens, S1 2HH

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Fri. 9 May 2025

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Migration Matters Festival

Fri. 20 June 2025 — Sat. 28 June 2025

A celebration of culture, compassion, and the positive impact migration and refugees have in Sheffield. Held on and around Refugee Week each June. Come back soon for details of the 2025 programme.

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Fri. 25 July 2025 — Sun. 27 July 2025

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