Whether you are looking for a weekend escape with the family, a fun day out in bars with friends or maybe even a little bit of sporting action - it’s fair to say Sheffield will be able to fill that void.
The city prides itself on providing entertainment, great live music along with plenty of sporting heritage.
With all that in mind, we’ve decided to round up a list of the best events taking place this weekend both in the city centre and beyond, along with what you can expect from each of them.
1. Sheffield Krazy Races - Sunday 21 June
Krazy Races is a national touring soapbox derby event which see up to forty teams design, build, and race their own handcrafted soapboxes, all powered by gravity alone. The event begins in Barkers Pool at 10.45 GMT with a procession and runs until 17:00 BST on Sunday. | Getty/Sheffield Krazy Races
2. Peter Kay live
The UK's biggest-selling arena artist, Peter Kay, has announced a series of final arena shows across the UK and Ireland, with all profits donated to 12 leading cancer charities. He'll be jappearing in Sheffield for his final show on Saturday 20th June 2026.
3. Summer Holiday The Musical - Saturday 20 June until 18 July
Based on the film, Summer Holiday really is the happiest of all the musicals. It's going to be shown at The Crucible between Saturday 20 June and Sat 18 July. It features classical hits such as featuring classic hits such as Summer Holiday, The Young Ones and Dancing Shoes. | NationalWorld
4. Armed Forces and Veterans Day - Saturday 20 Jun 2026
Sheffield's Armed Forces and Veterans Day honours the outstanding contribution made by current members of the armed forces and by veterans of all ages. The 2026 event will feature a vibrant programme of performances and activities across Fargate and Town Hall Square. | Errol Edwards