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Sheffield's events calendar is packed with spooktacular activities, experiences and markets over the Halloween half term. Read on to explore what's happening!
Join an Out of This World adventure this Sunday, October 27th
Sheffield's free festival of sci-fi, magic and Halloween returns to the city centre this weekend.
Dress up and join the celebration of all things otherworldly. There will be a variety of performances, kid’s films, costume characters, stalls and food to enjoy.
This year the event is supported by Tomato Energy Ltd who will be on site at Tudor Square so go and say hi and find out about Tomatopia.
October 27th
City centre
Free
Building on the success of the popular Handmade for Christmas before it, Crafted spotlights the techniques, talent and creativity of some of the north's finest independent craftspeople, artists and designers.
You’ll find a wide range jewellery, glass, ceramics, woodwork, metalwork, art, textiles and more - providing plenty of options for the perfect festive gift.
October 26th - December 24th
Millennium Gallery
Free entry
Off the Shelf is one of the UK’s largest literary festivals - celebrating books, words and ideas - with more than 80 live and online events across the city.
Throughout October the festival brings the biggest names in local, regional, and international literary talent, media and the arts to South Yorkshire.
Now until November 3rd
Various venues
Ticket prices vary
Spooktacular Sheffield
There's lots happening across Sheffield in the build up to Halloween
It's nearly Halloween and Sheffield is getting spooky! Here are some haunting highlights to help you prepare for some frightful fun
- Free Spooky Big Band Tunes, Crookes Social Club, October 26th
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Red Brick Market Spooky Weekend, October 26th and 27th, free entry
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Storrs Woodland Jack O'Lantern Spectacular, October 26th and 27th, free entry
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Pumpkin picking and spooky woodland walk at Graves Park Animal Farm, October 26th - 31st
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Halloween Animal Encounter at Leah's Yard on October 27th
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Halloween crafts at Sheffield Manor Lodge, October 28th - 31st
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Whirlow's Indoor Pumpkin Patch on now until October 31st, Whirlow Hall Farm
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Celluloid Screams film festival on now until October 31st at Showroom Cinema
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Concerteenies family-friendly Halloween concerts on October 27th and 31st at The Greystones pub
- Sheffield General Cemetery is hosting free creepy craft sessions from October 28th and screening the Rocky Horror Picture Show on October 31st
- Moor Market is hosting free kid's Halloween crafts and a spooky trick or treat trail on various dates
- Free Pumpkin Carving Workshops on October 29th and 30th at The Light
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Twilight Trails Whispering Woods, Wednesday October 30th, Ecclesall Woods
Photos from the Caribbean Footsteps exhibition at Weston Park Museum
There are lots of events and exhibitions throughout the month to celebrate Black history, culture and heritage. Here are some highlights:
Click the button below to see a full list of events on the Welcome to Sheffield website.
Markets
Red Brick Market Spooky Weekend
Sheffield is home to lots of lovely markets. This weekend is
Click the button below to find more via Welcome to Sheffield:
Nominations are open for the Sheffield Cares Excellence Awards
Let’s recognise and celebrate the amazing job of our carers! Sheffield Cares Excellence Awards 2025 are coming soon to celebrate everyone in the care sector.
Do you know a carer in Sheffield doing an incredible job? Don’t miss out the chance no nominate them. Nominations are now open.
Got an event in Sheffield that you would like to share? You can upload your own events to our What's On section of Welcome to Sheffield website.
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