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May Bank Holiday Events Sheffield 2026

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Nirvana | SteelYard, Sheffield

Friday 1st May

7:00pm - 11:00pm

SYSheffield (Steel Yard)

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Nirvana | SteelYard, Sheffield

SYSheffield (Steel Yard)

The world's leading Nirvana tribute act is coming to SteelYard in Sheffield this May!

18+

VUNCLE & Friends - Sheffield Debut

Friday 1st May

11:00pm - 3:00am

Tank Nightclub, Sheffield

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VUNCLE & Friends - Sheffield Debut

Tank Nightclub, Sheffield

Ghosts of Garage bring the mighty VUNCLE to Sheffield for the very first time, plus some very special guests.

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Chain Reaction Valantines Special

Fri 13th February - Thu 14th May

9:00pm - 4:00am

Networks, Sheffield

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Chain Reaction Valantines Special

Networks, Sheffield

Come down lovers to Chain reaction!

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The Kellows - Sheffield

Friday 1st May

7:30pm - 11:00pm

Arundel Emporium, Sheffield

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The Kellows - Sheffield

Arundel Emporium, Sheffield

"If you're going to see the emergence of a new great band you'll see them at This Feeling first." Carl Barat

Get ready to be dazzled by the most iconic female vocalists of all time!

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The Velvet Burlesque - Cupid Stunts - Cabaret Show | Sheffield

Friday 1st May

8:00pm - 11:30pm

Sheffield Library Theatre

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The Velvet Burlesque - Cupid Stunts - Cabaret Show | Sheffield

Sheffield Library Theatre

An EXTRAVAGANZA of fabulous burlesque, vaudeville, cabaret, drag, circus, sideshow, magic & variety acts!

Hagglers Corner, Sheffield

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Surface Noise

Hagglers Corner, Sheffield

Surface Noise is back for another Jungle / Drum & Bass all night long session.

A Night with Dean Windass

Friday 1st May

7:30pm - 11:45pm

The Abbey Pub, Sheffield

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A Night with Dean Windass

The Abbey Pub, Sheffield

Ever wanted to meet the man himself? Well here's your chance, a night with Dean Windass, hosted by comedian Martin Gold.

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BASSHUNTER, DJ SAMMY & MORE|Love the 90s Festival|SY, Sheffield

Saturday 2nd May

2:00pm - 11:00pm

SYSheffield (Steel Yard)

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BASSHUNTER, DJ SAMMY & MORE|Love the 90s Festival|SY, Sheffield

SYSheffield (Steel Yard)

After multiple sell-out shows across the UK, Love The 90s Festival is taking over Steel Yard for a night of pure 90s nostalgia!

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GASKIN, Wildish & more!

Saturday 2nd May

10:00pm - 5:00am

Tank Nightclub, Sheffield

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GASKIN, Wildish & more!

Tank Nightclub, Sheffield

GASKIN just announced! Joined by BASS JAMZ crew member WILDISH & one more huge headliner will be joining him at TANK!

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OTRSolo 001: Asteroid 6HR OTC + Official Afterparty | Sheffield

OTRSolo 001: Asteroid 6HR OTC + Official Afterparty | Sheffield

Plot 22, Sheffield

Two events. One full journey. Asteroid 6-hour open-to-close day party (3-9PM) plus official afterparty (9PM-3AM). Separate tickets required.

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The Smiths Ltd - The Foundry, Sheffield

Saturday 2nd May

7:00pm - 10:30pm

The Foundry Sheffield University Students' Union

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The Smiths Ltd - The Foundry, Sheffield

The Foundry Sheffield University Students' Union

The Smiths Ltd live in Sheffield!

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Nirvana | SteelYard, Sheffield

Friday 1st May

7:00pm - 11:00pm

SYSheffield (Steel Yard)

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Nirvana | SteelYard, Sheffield

SYSheffield (Steel Yard)

The world's leading Nirvana tribute act is coming to SteelYard in Sheffield this May!

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BASSHUNTER, DJ SAMMY & MORE|Love the 90s Festival|SY, Sheffield

Saturday 2nd May

2:00pm - 11:00pm

SYSheffield (Steel Yard)

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BASSHUNTER, DJ SAMMY & MORE|Love the 90s Festival|SY, Sheffield

SYSheffield (Steel Yard)

After multiple sell-out shows across the UK, Love The 90s Festival is taking over Steel Yard for a night of pure 90s nostalgia!

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Tom Zanetti Sheffield 3rd of May Bank Holiday Special

Sunday 3rd May

11:00pm - 4:00am

Network Sheffield 14 16 Matilda Street S14qd

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Tom Zanetti Sheffield 3rd of May Bank Holiday Special

Network Sheffield 14 16 Matilda Street S14qd

SHEFFIELD: Tom Zanetti Bank Holiday Special! Raw Bassline Garage & House Full sets from Shaun Dean, VIRXN, Miza & many more TBA

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GASKIN, Wildish & more!

Saturday 2nd May

10:00pm - 5:00am

Tank Nightclub, Sheffield

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GASKIN, Wildish & more!

Tank Nightclub, Sheffield

GASKIN just announced! Joined by BASS JAMZ crew member WILDISH & one more huge headliner will be joining him at TANK!

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HOT SINCE 82 | Groovebox X Bounded at SY Sheff

Sunday 3rd May

1:00pm - 11:00pm

SYSheffield (Steel Yard)

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HOT SINCE 82 | Groovebox X Bounded at SY Sheff

SYSheffield (Steel Yard)

Groovebox X Bounded Festival returns to SteelYard in Sheffield this May Bank Holiday with headliner HOT SINCE 82 & more...

Johnny Nelsons Soul Train - Bank Holiday Sunday, 3rd May 2026. Resident: Dj Chunky - with guests.

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OTRSolo 001: Asteroid 6HR OTC + Official Afterparty | Sheffield

OTRSolo 001: Asteroid 6HR OTC + Official Afterparty | Sheffield

Plot 22, Sheffield

Two events. One full journey. Asteroid 6-hour open-to-close day party (3-9PM) plus official afterparty (9PM-3AM). Separate tickets required.

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The Smiths Ltd - The Foundry, Sheffield

Saturday 2nd May

7:00pm - 10:30pm

The Foundry Sheffield University Students' Union

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The Smiths Ltd - The Foundry, Sheffield

The Foundry Sheffield University Students' Union

The Smiths Ltd live in Sheffield!

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Contained in Sheffield - Bank Holiday Sunday - May 3rd

Contained in Sheffield - Bank Holiday Sunday - May 3rd

FORGE, Sheffield

Solardo / Joshwa / Bushbaby Join us May 3rd for Bank Holiday Sunday in Sheffield. This one is not to be missed.

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VUNCLE & Friends - Sheffield Debut

Friday 1st May

11:00pm - 3:00am

Tank Nightclub, Sheffield

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VUNCLE & Friends - Sheffield Debut

Tank Nightclub, Sheffield

Ghosts of Garage bring the mighty VUNCLE to Sheffield for the very first time, plus some very special guests.

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Stigmata Presents MESH

Sunday 3rd May

7:00pm - 11:00pm

Corporation Sheffield

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Stigmata Presents MESH

Corporation Sheffield

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Intoxxxicated Episode 10 - Pastel Colours 2026

Intoxxxicated Episode 10 - Pastel Colours 2026

Onyx, Sheffield

Bizzy Movements Promotions Presents the annual Pastel Colour Party - The Bank Holiday Special

Sheffield is the place to be over the May Bank Holiday weekend, with its array of quality bars, live music venues and clubs delivering extra special line ups for your viewing and raving pleasure.

Take a look below to get plenty of ideas for the May Bank Holiday weekend in Sheffield.

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