Experimental in Sheffield
16 upcoming events
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Oazis lists 16 experimental events in Sheffield, pulled from ticket sites and venue calendars, updated every day.
Right now, most of the action is around Sheffield Theatres (Crucible & Lyceum), Yellow Arch Studios and Gut Level.
Events — experimental in Sheffield
Tue20
Tuesday 20 October
Thu22
Thursday 22 October
Fri23
Friday 23 October
Sat24
Saturday 24 October
Later
Wed 28 · 7 PM
🎉Club🔬Experimental
Elevate x Algorave
Factory Floor
Fri 30 · 8 PM
🎤Hip-Hop🎷Jazz
Calabash! presents Our Modern Griots
Gut Level
Wed 4
🎭Theatre🪄Magic
The Void
Drama Studio Theatre
Wed 4 · 7:30 PM£10
🎭Theatre🔬Experimental
The Void
The University of Sheffield Drama Studio
Sat 7 · 8 PM£5–17
🎷Jazz🔬Experimental
Sounds of Now: Saxophone & Electronics
Sheffield Theatres (Crucible & Lyceum)
Thu 12 · 7 AM£9.38–16.96
🎸Rock🔬Experimental
Posion Ruin / Home Front / Self-Immolation Music / Grim Harvest
Lughole
Sat 5 Dec · 1 PMDE
🔬Experimental🎫Concert
TONEHENGE
Yellow Arch Studios
Sat 5 Dec · 7 PM£5–23
🎻Classical🔬Experimental
Reich Electric Counterpoint
Sheffield Theatres (Crucible & Lyceum)
See also in Sheffield
Sat 31 · 1 PM
🎉Club💿DJ set
FearFest 2026
Owlerton Greyhound Stadium, Sheffield
Sat 31 · 7 PM£41.88
🎊Village dance
Halloween 80's Party!
The OEC, Sheffield
Sat 7 · 10 PM
🎉Club💿DJ set
JUAN FORTE 10th BIRTHDAY PARTY
Dryad Works, Sheffield
Wed 21 · 5 PM
🎪Street party🍽️Food
Steel City Beer & Cider Festival
Kelham Island Museum, Sheffield
Thu 22 · 6 PM£22.38
🌳Outdoors
Tarot & Rooftop Views
Kelu Sky Lounge Sheffield
Thu 22 · 7 PM
💿DJ set💜Soul / Funk
Loaded Fries Club X Northern Soul
Factory Floor, Sheffield
Fri 23 · 7 AM£0–14.25
🎉Club💿DJ set
Sheffield Rant and Ramble Coffee Rave
PAD12, Neepsend
Fri 23 · 10 PM
🎉Club💿DJ set
Club Rez 010: Swimful
The System, Sheffield
Sat 24 · 2 PM£7.21–49.46
💜Soul / Funk
Motown, Soul & Classics Bottomless Brunch
Saw Grinders Union, Sheffield
Fri 30 · 6:30 PM£6.13–11.55
💿DJ set🪄Magic
Charity Halloween ball
The Ball Inn, Sheffield
Fri 30 · 10 PM£5.50
🎉Club☀️Open air
Planet Zogg Halloween Ball
Yellow Arch Studios, Sheffield
Sun 15 · 4 PM£10
🪕Country🎊Socials
SHANIA LIVE (Shania Twain Tribute) PLUS Line Dancing Instruction
Crookes Social Club, Sheffield
Sun 1
🎤Stand-up
Funhouse Comedy Club
New Barrack Tavern, Sheffield
Thu 22 · 7 PM£6.13–22.38
🎤Stand-up
PLUGHOLE - Sheffield's Weirdest New Material Night
Alder, Neepsend
Sat 31 · 3 PM
🎤Stand-up
Josh Pugh: Ha Ha, Yeah Sound
Peddler Warehouse, Sheffield
Mon 9£28–39
🎤Stand-up🍽️Food
An Idiot’s Guide to Wine
Peddler Market, Neepsend
Wed 11 · 7 PM£14.25
🎭Theatre
Tales of the Faeries: Lust, Loss and Hollow Hills
Shakespeares, Sheffield
At 3 PM£12–14
🎭Theatre
Honoured - Naz Shah
Sheffield Theatres (Crucible & Lyceum)
Wed 28 · 6:30 PM£14.25
📚Literature
Reflective Book Club
South Road, Sheffield
Thu 22 · 7 PM£33.22
🍽️Food
Roots & Recipes: Butcher & Catch Supper Club
Cutlery Works, Neepsend
Wed 21 · 5:30 PMFree
🗣️Talk
Housing and the Cost of Living: An affordability crisis
The Wave, The University of Sheffield
Wed 21 · 6 PM£0–5
🗣️Talk🏛️Politics & Economy
How can we bring down the Israeli Government and its genocide?
University Arms, Broomhall
Thu 22 · 9:15 PM£7.15
🎬Cinema
WARPVISION
Drama Studio Theatre, Sheffield
Sat 24 · 3 PM£31.05
🍽️Food
SINGLE MALT WHISKY TASTING EXPERIENCE 3PM Session - Riverside, Sheffield
Riverside Kelham, Neepsend
Mon 26£16
🗣️Talk
The History of Folk Horror
Sheffield Students' Union
Mon 26 · 5 PMFree
🗣️Talk🔬Science
IoP Public Seminar : Search for Dark Matter in the LZ experiment
Hicks Building, Broomhall
Tue 27 · 12 PMFree
🗣️Talk
Feeding Children in Hard Times
The Hide, Sheffield
Wed 28 · 7 PMFree
📚Literature
Samhain Special: Spooky Storytelling Evening
1 Kelham Sq, Sheffield
Wed 28 · 7:30 PM£5–8
🗣️Talk
Talking Plants
The Mowbray, Neepsend
Sun 1 · 2:30 PMFree
📚Literature♀️Feminism
Wobble Book club October (but in November!)
Merchants House, Neepsend
Mon 2 · 6:30 PM£40
🗣️Talk♀️Feminism
Women in Sport & Exercise: The Conversations Everybody Should Be Having
Made to Move Sheffield, Neepsend
Tue 3 · 7:30 PM£0
🤔Philosophy
Sheffield Pub Philosophy
The Fat Cat, Sheffield
Thu 5 · 7 PM£14.79–20.21
🎬Cinema
2026 BritRock Film Tour World Premiere
Nelson Mandela Auditorium, Sheffield
Tue 10 · 1 PMFree
🗣️Talk🔬Science
Lunchtime Talk: The National Folklore Survey for England - Part Two
Weston Park, Sheffield
Tue 10 · 7 PM
🗣️Talk🔬Science
Seed Talks: The Psychology of Psychopaths
The Foundry, Sheffield
At 10 AM£13.70–16.96
📚Literature
Memories Unearthed Writing Workshop: Music, Art, Theatre, & Film
Orchard Square, Sheffield City Centre
Wed 28 · 5:30 PM£18
❓Quiz
Wake Smith Link: Halloween Quiz Night
Church - Temple of Fun, Sheffield
At 9 PMFree
❓Quiz
Pub Quiz at Fagans
Fagans, Sheffield City Centre
Sat 31 · 7 PM£9.38
🎯Board games🏆Tournament
BLOOD ON THE CLOCK TOWER - HALLOWEEN SPECIAL!
The Dice Box Sheffield
Fri 30 · 7 PM
🔢Bingo👑Drag show
Halloween Bingo
The OEC, Sheffield
At 10 AM£20
⚔️Miniatures🏆Tournament
THE FATE OF OPHELIA V: A Warhammer 40,000 Narrative Event
Crookes Social Club, Sheffield
Wed 28 · 6 PM£7–10
🔢Bingo
Bingo Lingo Sheffield - Halloween Special
Sheffield Students' Union
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Venues — experimental in Sheffield
Frequently asked questions
How many experimental events are there in Sheffield?
16 coming up on Oazis.
Where can you catch experimental in Sheffield?
Notably Sheffield Theatres (Crucible & Lyceum), Yellow Arch Studios and Gut Level. See the full list of venues above.