The best Halloween events to attend in Sheffield

The spooky season is creeping up, but don't let the events scare you last minute! Instead, check out our list of the best Halloween events in Sheffield that we're dying to be at!

Skiddle Staff

Last updated: 30th Sep 2024

Halloween is everyone's favourite excuse to get silly drunk in an outfit you've spent way too much money on, have a great laugh with your pals, and dance the night away to the Monster Mash (okay, maybe not that last one). It's always great fun, and if you live or are visiting the Steel City this spooky season then you're going to want to know where all the best Halloween events in Sheffield are happening.

So if you're after a memorable one this year, then first you're gonna have to start planning that outfit, but almost immediately after, you're going to have to consult our list and book one of these frightful frivolities. Get scrolling and start planning your Halloween in Sheffield now!  

 

 

FearFest

When: Saturday 26th October 2024

Where: Magna Science Adventure Centre in Rotherham

We know what you're first thoughts are, Rotherham isn't Sheffield? Well, for this one we are making an exception, as Fearfest is quite possibly the biggest (well it's definitely the bassy-ist) Halloween event in the whole country. 

If you have ever been to FearFest before you’ll know how big this event is! With a penchant for the bassy variety of tunes, FearFest brings you the biggest production at any Halloween event in the UK! 

With a lineup that features the likes of Hybrid Minds, Sub Focus, East End Dubs, Sosa, Mozey, K Motion Songer, Badger, Fish56Octagon, Sota, and so many more, the scariest thing is probably going to be your bass face. Grab your tickets now so as not to miss out on this one!

 

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Bingo Lingo Sheffield - Halloween - Carnival of Horrors

When: Monday 28th October 2024

Where: Sheffield Students' Union in Sheffield

Right, we know what you're thinking, Bingo on Halloween? Is that not what Nan does? Well, whilst you may not be wrong, if you took your Nan to Bingo Lingo she may be haunting you before it's over.

Bingo Lingo Liverpool is all about a loud, proud, and riotous time. In their words, they've taken bingo, shaken all the dust-out and turned it into one mad, confetti-filled, party-bingo night! Plus, the festivities only get better come Halloween, with the fancy dress all but compulsory, venue decor, horrific on-stage antics from their stage demons & DJs, plus a gruesome twist on all their prizes. This one will sell out, so don't hold back and get them tickets now!

 

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It's A Sheffield Ting: Halloween Special

When: Friday 1st November 2024

Where: Dryad Works in Sheffield

Join Tru Chemistry, Chip Butty, and The Night Shift as they present the ultimate Halloween rave at "It's a Sheffield Ting: Halloween Special." This is Part 3 of this bass-fuelled bash, which has quickly turned into one of the Steel City's most anticipated annual Halloween events, and this year, it's back with a bang!

Featuring a colossal lineup of 30 of Sheffield's finest artists, the party will be rocking at Dryad Works, the city's ultimate Bass venue. With two rooms of the best Drum N Bass, Bassline, Garage, House, and Speed Garage, this event promises an unforgettable night of spine-tingling beats and a spooky visual spectacle. As Sheffield Halloween events go, this one will be absolutely massive! Grab tickets below!

 

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Connected Halloween: Main Phase

When: Thursday 31st October 2024

Where: FORGE in Sheffield

Connected returns to FORGE Warehouse for a huge Halloween blowout, bringing Main Phase to town plus a load of top-tier support for a wicked session.

Main Phase is the alias of Danish producer Adam Emil Schierbeck, co-founder of ATW Records with Interplanetary Criminal, whose sets combine elements of Garage, Jungle, Breaks, Dubstep and more. Main Phase is proof that the current underground resurgence of the UK sound reaches far further than the British Isles. be there to see him blow the roof off FORGE Warehouse this Halloween. Tickets below!

 

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The Velvet Burlesque presents Cabaret Gothique - Halloween

When: Friday 25th & Saturday 26th October 2023

Where: Sheffield Library Theatre in Sheffield

An award-winning extravaganza of fabulous Burlesque, Cabaret, Circus, and variety acts, The Velvet Burlesque is bringing two Halloween shows of mesmeric proportions to the Steel City this year, titled Cabaret Gohtique. Expect death-defying tricks, terrifying costumes and seriously impressive moves from the likes of Lilly SnatchDragon, Baby Daisy, John Celestus, and Lady Wildflower. 

A scarily unique way to spend Halloween! Grab your tickets below!

 

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The Leadmill: Halloween Festival of Horrors

When: Tuesday 22nd - Thursday 31st October 2024

Where: The Leadmill in Sheffield

The Leadmill have a whole week's worth of Sheffield Halloween events coming over the spooky season, which sees their regular club nights transfigure themselves into a demonic version of what they once were; all ready to spook you into a boogie this Halloween. These are truly some of the best Halloween events in Sheffield, find more information and tickets for each below!

 

Halloween Silent Disco

When: Tuesday 22nd October 2024 

When Halloween comes around, you just know what comes with it where Eladmill is concerned, and that's Sheffield’s biggest and best Halloween Silent Disco!

Regardless of what gets you on the singing and dancing, the three channels at this event, where you can freely choose from Chart, Indie, & Rock is always a blast. All you need to do… grab a pair of our wireless headphones and hit the dance floor!

 

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Leadmill Fridays - Halloween Special

When: Friday 25th October 2024

Leadmill Fridays Halloween Special is awakening for another frighteningly fun Halloween celebration! Join hundreds of other students and locals alongside some of Sheffield’s finest and favourite DJs, for the ultimate Friday fright night of Chart, House, RnB and Non-Stop Indie Pop anthems.

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SONIC Saturday - Halloween Special

When: Saturday 26th October 2024

The much anticipated SONIC Saturday Spooktacular is back for another spine-tingling Halloween special. If you’re a Halloween enthusiast craving a night where the music takes centre stage then look no further as this is the night for you as they'll be spinning indie, disco and pop-punk anthems, as well as the freshest new anthems to soundtrack your night under the full moon. Plus, there's no need to haunt your wallet with the to-die-for-drink deals. Grab your tickets below!

 

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The Leadmill - Festival of Horrors

When: Thursday 31st October 2024 

On Halloween night, join in as Leadmill opens its doors and plays host to a Festival of Horrors. Find yourself hauntingly at home, surrounded by ghosts, ghouls and a ghastly good spooky atmosphere! However, there will be no eerie silence, as they’ll be blasting out bangers until the early hours. Expect the very best Indie & Pop Party anthems alongside 90s & 00s throwback classics.

Fight off any last-minute frights by purchasing your tickets below! 

 

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Planet Zogg Halloween Ball

When: Friday 1st November 2024

Where: Yellow Arch Studios in Sheffield

The spookily cosmic Planet Zogg Halloween Ball at Yellow Arch is returning this Halloween! They've got 3 rooms of music from beyond the grave, amazing intergalactic visuals, Cirque Du Bleugh & Rubbish Robots performers, Freak St Cafe, stalls and a zombie load of zoggers!!

In the Zogg Vortex, they’ve got ghostly psy trance and techno from NiKKI S and DOUBKORE, both making their Zogg debut, plus of course DILL & GREG ZOGG. In More Bass than Space, they’re getting all spacey and bassey with an all-star line up including DJ POD, DIRTY DILEMMA and BORROW and more. In the Disco of Doom, they've got eclectic grooves from SCRAGGA, KATHY LA RUE, DR ZOGG and JOHNNYM 

The dress theme is Zombie Space Monsters with prizes for the best costumes (not that anyone needs an excuse to dress up). It's going to be a spacey monster mash.. so don't dilly dally getting your tickets to one of the best Sheffield Halloween parties now!

 

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BLK, Hannah Laing, Danny Bond, Jezza & Jod and more!

When: Friday 25th October 2024

Where: Magna Science Adventure Centre in Rotherham

As a warm-up party for the monstrous FearFest, a wicked lineup of groovy selectors is coming to get the Halloween crowds a proper good warm-up. 

The team behind Tank have put together an unmissable Halloween lineup for this one, which includes Hannah LaingBLK.Jezza & Jod, Rallyy, and Charlotte Ord. Basically, this is one of the best lineups the city will see in the rest of 2024, so if you're a House and Techno groove who isn't into the bassier night of FearFest that follows, this is one of the Sheffield Halloween parties you have to be at.

 

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Bassline Takeover Sheffield Halloween

When: Saturday 26th October 2024

Where: Network in Sheffield

if you've ever been to the annual Halloween bassline takeover at Network, you know how crazy this one can get. But, this Halloween their going bigger, louder and more colourful than ever!

With the likes of Mr Virgo, Nev Wright, Nastee Boi, Tooley, DevilmanPlatnum, Becky Rhodes, and more cutting-edge vibe setters, this is the real sound of Bassline, UK Garage, Drum and Bass, house and tech. 

 

Join the biggest fear fest Halloween party in Sheffield, situated in the city centre’s hotspot Network! tickets below

 

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Knightlife - Halloween Party

When: Saturday 28th October 2023

Where: Retro Sheffield in Sheffield

Join in for for a spooky, medieval-themed, Halloween weekend at RETRO, where they're taking a throwback to the dark ages (and throwing in some hardcore early doors).

Fancy dress isn't required, but highly encouraged and you and your pals can enjoy 2/4/1 Cocktails before 3am each night. Party hard at this Halloween party from times long gone by. Tickets in the link below!

 

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Machine Soul Halloween Special with Ash Lauryn, Sofie K and more

When: Friday 1st November 2024

Where: FORGE in Sheffield

Machine Souls have announced their biggest party yet, and it's a Halloween session at FORGE that is bringing Ash Lauryn, the most exciting House DJ to come out of Detroit for a long time, in collaboration with Apricot Ballroom who will be hosting the Workroom with NTS resident Sofie K.  

Ash will be playing a special three-hour set in the FORGE Warehouse alongside former Development resident Tomson and Machine Soul's Sirrey and Benedict. This will be a series of genre and mind-bending tunes that will leave you locked into a spooky groove. Tickets below!

 

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Uprising Halloween All-Nighter 2024

When: Friday 25th October 2024

Where: Network in Sheffield

Uprisings highly anticipated Halloween Allnighter event returns! They will be providing all the usual shenanigans and can't wait to party to their wicked selection of Trance, Techno, Hardcore/Hardstyle, and Old Skool. The lineup is stacked with underground talent too, including the likes of DJ SYDJ KurtJ-Trax, and Rob IYF.

Basically, if you want to go out this Halloween, but want to avoid the cheesier Sheffield Halloween parties and lock yourself into a proper rave, this is the place for you.

 

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CORPseFest - Halloween at CORP!

When: Thursday 31st October 2024

Where: Corporation in Sheffield

CORP are bringing back their epic Halloween rave after last year's mass sell-out, that's right, CORPseFest is back! If you were there for the debut last year, you'll know exactly what this Halloween Club Night is all about. Expect insane production levels comparable to a mini-festival, with Corp being transformed like you've never seen before. Were talking spooky decor, frightening dancers, and of course a club full of CORPse's dancing till dawn!

Halloween in Sheffield is a celebration like nothing else, consistently pulling in some of the biggest crowds of the year, and we can't wait to get down and dirty at CORP this Halloween with 4 rooms of madness to choose from; tickets below!

 

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With so many fiendish forays happening in Sheffield this Halloween, we couldn't possibly include them all in one list, so if you didn't find what you're looking for, find all of the Sheffield Halloween Events on sale on Skiddle by clicking, or tapping - HERE 

 

If Bristol isn't taking your fancy this Halloween, check out our other Best Halloween Events lists from cities all across the country by clicking or tapping on the links below:

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Still can't find what you're looking for? Explore all the eerie-sistible (sorry) Halloween events on Skiddle for every city in the UK has on offer this Halloween, by clicking or tapping on the links below:

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Check out our What's On Guide to discover even more rowdy raves and sweaty gigs taking place over the coming weeks and months. For festivals, lifestyle events and more, head on over to our Things To Do page or be inspired by the event selections on our Inspire Me page.

 

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