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

Float Along music festival returns to Sheffield city centre to do it all again for the third year running in September 2024.

The 2024 Float Along Festival lineup includes: Shame, Antony Szmierek, Fat Dog, Scaler, Snapped Ankles, and lots more.

Last year, the festival filled three venues with live music – Corporation, The Leadmill and Sidney & Matilda. Come back soon for details of this year's venues.

And join Float Along on 6 April at Sidney + Matilda for their lineup announcement gig with W. H. Lung and guests.

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20 years of Ensemble 360: Festival Launch

Fri. 16 May 2025

Tanya Moiseiwitsch Playhouse

Schubert’s rousing Octet showcases the range and breadth of Ensemble 360, with its jaunty, memorable tunes and high drama. Kicking off the group's 20th birthday celebrations.

Yellow Arch Studios

Richard Hawley's longstanding go-to studio, now home to a live music venue and bar.

Bear Tree Records

Tucked away upstairs in the craft workshops of Orchard Square, Bear Tree Records was set up by Joe Blanchard – a familiar face to many who have flicked through various Sheffield vinyl racks over the years.

The Sheffield Carols

Mon. 11 November 2024 — Wed. 1 January 2025

A folk tradition, filling pubs with the sound of locally written songs that have passed down the generations. Gather in the pubs to join in the sings this November and December.