Upcoming Events
Explore craft activities, enjoy fascinating talks, or simply relax with friends and neighbours in a welcoming atmosphere. With workshops, activities, and entertainment for all ages, we try to offer something for everyone.
Events are organised into a number of categories - Arts & Crafts, Community, Drama, Film & Literature, Food & Drink, Music & Dance, Sport, Games and Wellness, and Walks & Talks. You can filter what you see here by clicking the buttons below. You can see a full calendar of events here.
September 2026
Kenwood Hall Hotel - ice cream and bar discount throughout the festival
10% discount at our bar and ice cream parlour during the festival dates for any attendees
Nether Edge Cafe - hot roast pork sandwiches from the BBQ throughout the festival
On the weekends, we will be serving our famous Moss Valley hot roast pork sandwiches from the BBQ, on a potato pave with homemade stuffing, apple sauce and crackling. The sandwiches are available on weekdays as well, served from the counter.
Woodland Trail in Brincliffe Edge Wood throughout the festival
This year the Friends of Brincliffe Edge Wood are enlarging the trail in Brincliffe Edge Wood (previously called the Tree Trail) to include information on some wild plants as well as snippets on the history of the Wood. The trail route can be found at several entry points to the wood. Labels will appear on plants and trees throughout the wood with interesting information and facts.
Discover Women's Health with Life + Lemons - open clinic
Breathwork with Hannah | Give yourself the time to relax, lie down, breathe and to not have it all figured out. Join me for a gentle breathwork taster class at Life+Lemons this weekend.
Discover Women's Health with Life + Lemons - open clinic
Mini treatments and free consultations with our practitioners (acupuncture, acupressure, hynotherapy, mindset coaching, pelvic health physiotherapy, chiropractic, nutritional therapy).
Young Artists Showcase
An exhibition of artwork created by children from local schools* celebrating imagination and community. *including Nether Edge Primary School and Brantwood Garden School.
Martial Arts for All the Family
X Martial Arts Sheffield is once again opening its doors to celebrate the Nether Edge community, offering free classes in our 3–5's, 6–11's, Teens & Adults, and Women-Only Kickboxing programmes from 14th–19th September.
Locksley Cocktail Demo
Back by popular demand! Join Locksley Distilling at The Psalter for an evening of seasonal cocktails, interactive demonstrations, optional small plate pairings, and exclusive discounts on G&Ts and bottles. A delicious, hands-on experience celebrating craft, flavour, and fun.
Free Evening Yoga at Yoga Nature
FREE evening yoga exploring postures, breath, relaxation, and meditation. Seasonal, layered, and adaptable, our practice fosters self-connection and respect for body and Earth. Open to those who haven’t yet practised with us. 16+, beginner-friendly; booking essential; mats provided.
Needle Felting Workshop
Autumnal 3D Needle felting Workshop Create a seasonal felted sculpture to take away. Learn the art of dry needle felting, the technique of blending wool fibres, to create an autumn sculptural scene. This is a fundraiser for the Sheffield Autistic Society.
Grandma’s Shop
Clothes, cats and counter-culture. Sheffield, 1989. Loveable, eccentric septuagenarian, Hilda, has run a second-hand clothes shop for decades. One day, a journalist from The Guardian walks in... A solo show about family history subverting expectations. ***** (ThreeWeeks) Sold out last year!
Sashiko Workshop
Come and explore the world of Sashiko - a traditional Japanese therapeutic crafting technique that combines mending with embellishment. You'll learn about the history of Sashiko, and how to start & finish your very own patch to take home.
Martin Stephenson at the Samuel Worth Chapel
Join us in the intimate surrounds of the Samuel Worth Chapel for a very special evening with Martin Stephenson – beloved singer-songwriter, storyteller, and frontman of the legendary Daintees.
An evening with The Hunters at Cafe No9
On his 103rd birthday, we will celebrate Hank Williams music with a tribute night featuring local Honky tonk heroes The Hunters and some special guests.
Culverake ‘Farewell for Now’
Culverake are a traditional singing trio promising gusto and harmonies a-plenty. “Culverake are the sonic equivalent of a bright summer’s day – everything pops with clarity, focus and warmth.” James Fagan, Thank Goodness It’s Folk
Art / Science Collaborations: a talk by artist Lynne Chapman
This is an illustrated story about how I got paid to paint sheep-shearers and hand surgery, sketch in massive mineral mines and dance studios. How work suddenly involved making textile sculptures about social media, plastic surgery techniques and recycling!
The Tempest
A lonely planet. A storm waiting to break. Shakespeare's The Tempest arrives at The Lantern in a bold new adaptation, where magic, humour and redemption unfold in a strange and unforgettable world.
Heritage Open Days - St Andrew's Psalter Lane Church
Take a short tour of the church, chat with our stewards about our history or simply enjoy the quiet space and wonderful light of our building.
Somewhere Family Voice
Somewhere Family Voice is a collection of places with meaning to women who are part of the Family Voice community in Nether Edge. Help celebrate the publication of the book curated by Mark Doel, and meet some of the featured women.
Ammi's Kitchen Community Lunch
Drop into Common Ground Community Centre anytime between 12 and 2pm to enjoy a delicious meal cooked by local women. Pay as you feel, or free if on benefits/no recourse to public funds.
Nether Edge Sketchcrawl
Local sketch-artist Lynne Chapman will show you examples of different techniques and approaches to urban sketching. Then you can spend time with her, drawing out and about in Nether Edge, capturing elements of our lovely neighbourhood in your sketchbook.
Martial Arts for All the Family
X Martial Arts Sheffield is once again opening its doors to celebrate the Nether Edge community, offering free classes in our 3–5's, 6–11's, Teens & Adults, and Women-Only Kickboxing programmes from 14th–19th September.
Barefoot & Fly at the Samuel Worth Chapel
Kick off the weekend in style with an evening of uplifting live music from Barefoot & Fly, a Sheffield and Hope Valley–based band blending jazz-flavoured soul, funk, disco and rock.
An evening with Billie Maree at Cafe No9
Billie Maree is a songwriter, musician and producer drawing inspiration from the complexities of human emotion and our connection to nature.
The Tempest
A lonely planet. A storm waiting to break. Shakespeare's The Tempest arrives at The Lantern in a bold new adaptation, where magic, humour and redemption unfold in a strange and unforgettable world.
When Life Becomes Fiction
This one hour event, 'When Life becomes Fiction,' will include readings by Angela Lamont from her debut novel,'Parallel Lives,' a story set in the southwest Sheffield area of two families, their lives and chance encounters.
Acoustic Country Night with Wood Street Dogs the Lullabees
Wood Street Dogs return to Nether Edge, bringing their unique brand of acoustic country and Americana. An evening of country classics and heartfelt original material.
Heritage Open Day at The Sheffield General Cemetery
This year’s HODs theme, Everyday Histories, celebrates ordinary lives, places and moments that shape our shared past. It highlights the stories found in homes, workplaces, streets, traditions and communities, the histories we all live with, often without realising their significance.
Repair Café
Bring your wonky stuff and get it fixed! Enjoy hot and cold drinks, light lunches, and lots of cake; plus there will be a stall selling lots of FairTrade items.
STOMP Photo Walk: The Edge of Nether Edge
Join STOMP South Yorkshire for a guided 2.5-mile photo walk exploring the edges of Nether Edge, from hidden gennels and Victorian heritage to modern architecture and Abbeydale Road’s vibrant street life. All cameras and experience levels welcome.
Musical Instrument Makers' open workshop
Local musical instrument makers open up their workshop to show work including violins, cellos, guitars and mandolins.
Sheffield Steiner Group Open Day
Sheffield Steiner Group Open Day - All welcome. We would love to share some of what we are doing in the world with Anthroposophy at the heart of our work. Connect with us for talks, art and crafts, library and music.
Shirle Hill Living History Day
Shirle Hill Living History Day 19th September 12 to 4 pm. Visit our gardens, enjoy tea and cakes, meet famous residents past and present 1850 to 2026. Children’s craft table, music and garden games.
Charm Jewellery Workshop
Join Georgina, award-winning workshop facilitator from Not A Blank Canvas, as part of this year's Nether Edge Festival. In this fun 2 hour session, you will design and create your own unique charm bracelet or necklace!
Live Music at the Broadfield and the Abbeydale Ballroom
Join us at the Broadfield and the Abbeydale Ballroom for an afternoon of live music. Six great bands!
Martial Arts for All the Family
X Martial Arts Sheffield is once again opening its doors to celebrate the Nether Edge community, offering free classes in our 3–5's, 6–11's, Teens & Adults, and Women-Only Kickboxing programmes from 14th–19th September.
Pop Up Pub Philosophy
Sheffield Pub Philosophy - thinking in good company. Enjoy a fun and vibrant evening with Rosie Carnall, exploring a variety of themes including happiness, freedom and creativity.
Nether Edge Festival Ceilidh
The North and South band return for another year to play for our popular Ceilidh. Suitable for everyone, adults and families with children. No experience needed - the caller will walk you through the dances. There is no bar so bring your own refreshments.
An evening with Monique Clare at Cafe No9
"A stellar performer with unbounding energy...she has a powerful presence that draws you in and makes you want to hear more.” - Christine White, New Orleans Jazz Festival
The Tempest
A lonely planet. A storm waiting to break. Shakespeare's The Tempest arrives at The Lantern in a bold new adaptation, where magic, humour and redemption unfold in a strange and unforgettable world.
A Little Way Different with DJ Richard Smith
Get ready for a night of authentic ska, rocksteady and reggae as A Little Way Different returns to the Samuel Worth Chapel – bringing the golden sound of Jamaica’s musical heritage to one of Sheffield’s most atmospheric venues.
Bike Bus to Party in the Park
Join our bike bus and arrive at the Party in the Park in style! Departing Mount Pleasant park, Sitwell Rd entrance at 10am. Join us at any of our stops along the way to arrive at Chelsea Park for 11am.
Party in the Park
Come and join us to mark the end of the Nether Edge Festival at our Party in the Park! There's something for everyone, with free activities throughout the day.
Classical Brass Ensemble @ Party in the Park
Entertaining classical hits arranged for orchestral brass.
We Fix Your Bike @ Party in the Park
We fix your bike while you enjoy the Party in the Park. Free service provided by Cycling UK as part of the Big Bike Revival project.
Sheffield Performing Arts @ Party in the Park
Sheffield Performing Arts perform some of your favourite Musical Theatre songs.
Nether Edge Voices @ Party in the Park
Nether Edge Voices is a friendly community choir. We love to sing many music styles, folk, classical, world music, even pop! New members are welcome. Rehearsals are Thursday evenings. Contact Lucia if interested in a taster session (Mob 0777 633 74 36)
Upside Down Becky @ Party in the Park
Party in the Park finishes in style with an enchanting aerial silks show from Upside Down Becky.
Spectrum Theatre: Songs from our Shows
Spectrum Theatre is a Sheffield-based theatre-company which was established in 2016. We will be highlighting the musical talents of many of our members, many of whom are on the autism spectrum.
Free Evening Yoga at Yoga Nature
FREE evening yoga exploring postures, breath, relaxation, and meditation. Seasonal, layered, and adaptable, our practice fosters self-connection and respect for body and Earth. Open to those who haven’t yet practised with us. 16+, beginner-friendly; booking essential; mats provided.
An evening with John “Papa” Gros at Cafe No9
An evening with New Orleans pianist, organist and singer-songwriter John “Papa” Gros