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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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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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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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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!

BBS10 - The Cremorne - Sheffield

Saturday 2nd May

7:00pm - 1:00am

The Cremorne, Sheffield

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BBS10 - The Cremorne - Sheffield

The Cremorne, Sheffield

Residents takeover this famous Sheffield pub all night long

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Musical Theatre Raves

Saturday 2nd May

9:00pm - 2:00am

Network Sheffield 14 16 Matilda Street S14qd

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Musical Theatre Raves

Network Sheffield 14 16 Matilda Street S14qd

Live at Network, Sheffield

Recomposed by Max Richter: Vivaldi, The Four Seasons

Saturday 2nd May

6:00pm - 7:45pm

The Victoria Hall, Sheffield

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Recomposed by Max Richter: Vivaldi, The Four Seasons

The Victoria Hall, Sheffield

Join us for an evening featuring the famous Antonio Vivaldi cycle The Four Seasons in the unique interpretation of contemporary composer Max Richter!

Birstall Funfair Mega Funpark

Fri 24th April - Mon 4th May

12:00pm - 8:30pm

Six Lane Ends Birstall Circus Site

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Birstall Funfair Mega Funpark

Six Lane Ends Birstall Circus Site

A fantastic fun fair with rides and attractions at a great price of just £12.99 for 2 1/2 hours of rides all included in the admission.

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The Velvet Burlesque - Cupid Stunts - Cabaret Show | Sheffield

Saturday 2nd 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!

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Deposit for Bottomless Brunch Friday 1st may to Saturday 2nd May

Fri 1st - Sat 2nd May

5:30pm - 7:30pm

Mavericks Huddersfield

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Deposit for Bottomless Brunch Friday 1st may to Saturday 2nd May

Mavericks Huddersfield

BOTTOMLESS BRUNCH IS HERE, HUDDERSFIELD!

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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...

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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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Back2Bounce X This Is Bounce UK - INSIDE OUT

Sunday 3rd May

4:00pm - 2:00am

The Doncaster Warehouse

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Back2Bounce X This Is Bounce UK - INSIDE OUT

The Doncaster Warehouse

We are back with This Is Bounce UK for another instalment of INSIDE OUT 10

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Locked Into The Bassline Wakefield ft Jamie Duggan & More

Sun 3rd - Mon 4th May

10:00pm - 6:00am

Club Nocturno, Wakefield

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Locked Into The Bassline Wakefield ft Jamie Duggan & More

Club Nocturno, Wakefield

The return of Locked Into The Bassline at Club Nocturno Wakefield after a sellout debut back with a bang

GirlyPop Live | SteelYard, Sheffield

Monday 4th May

12:00pm - 4:30pm

SYSheffield (Steel Yard)

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GirlyPop Live | SteelYard, Sheffield

SYSheffield (Steel Yard)

GirlyPop Live is returning to SteelYard, Sheffield with your favourite Pop icons in one live show brought to you by the best tribute acts!

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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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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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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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CountryBoyz presents Stay Drippy 2nd Birthday Bash

Sun 3rd - Mon 4th May

6:00pm - 6:00am

Hush Huddersfield

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CountryBoyz presents Stay Drippy 2nd Birthday Bash

Hush Huddersfield

Bassline, House, R&B , Bashment , 3 rooms of vibes

The May Bank Holiday weekend is always a lot of fun, with events taking place all over the country, and Barnsley is no exception. This May Bank Holiday Weekend in Barnsley will feature a mountain of events, guaranteed to cater for everyone's tastes.

The May Bank Holiday Weekend in Barnsley isn't just about lazy days in sunny pub gardens and heavy nights out in industrial rave spaces, we've also got a range of Barnsley hotels and restaurants to make your Bank Holiday Weekend in Barnsley that extra bit special.