Rotherham Show

27/08/2026

The Luminarium Experience arrives at Rotherham Show in Clifton Park on 5 and 6 September!🌈

Explore the stunning Timisien installation, a fusion of art and architecture to inspire curiosity, reflection and wonder. This walk-in immersive experience is made up of a mesmerising network of colourful domes and pathways, created by Architects of Air, who have amazed visitors worldwide for over 30 years.

📅 Saturday 5 & Sunday 6 September
⏰ 11.30am - 5pm, 20 minute sessions throughout the day
📍 Clifton Park, Blue Field
🎟️ Tickets £4.50

Perfect for families, curious minds and anyone looking to experience something extraordinary at this year’s Rotherham Show. The Luminarium experience is fully accessible for wheelchair users and the SEND community are warmly welcomed.

We highly recommend booking in advance, visit the link in bio or head to ➡️ https://bit.ly/4fYJQV1

Luminarium Timisien – Architects of Air – created by Alan Parkinson

21/08/2026

🎶 Bandstand Performances at Rotherham Show 🎶

From inspiring dance showcases to live music performances, the bandstand will be packed with entertainment throughout the weekend at Rotherham Show, 5 to 6 September at Clifton Park.

💃 Rotherham Show Dance Collective
📅 Saturday only | 11.30am - 4.30pm

Enjoy a fantastic showcase of talent from schools, dance groups, and performers from across Rotherham and South Yorkshire. From street dance and contemporary to cultural dance and ballet, this new day celebrating dance has been programmed by Rotherham Civic Theatre and supported by Yorkshire Dance.

Why not get involved yourself? Join an interactive dance workshop with Jemma Mae, professional dancer and movement director, and learn some new moves!

Sunday only | 11am – 4.30pm
The bandstand will host a variety of live music performances throughout the weekend, including traditional brass bands and vintage music favourites on the Sunday.

11am - Thurcroft Brass Band
12pm - Dinnington Brass Band
1pm - Miss Trixie
2pm - Maltby Brass Band
3pm - Rotherham Town Brass Band
4pm – Miss Trixie

View the programme via the link in our bio or here: https://heyzine.com/flip-book/20384c9031.html

19/08/2026

🎪 The full Rotherham Show 2026 programme has landed!

Get ready for a fantastic weekend at Clifton Park on 5-6 September, packed with circus spectaculars, horticultural heroes, incredible strongmen, a giant inflatable whale, mud plant ravers and so much more.

With entertainment, activities and surprises for all ages, there's plenty to explore across the showground.

📖 Pick up your FREE programme from the Information Point at Rotherham Show, or get planning early and flick through it online via the link in our bio or here: https://heyzine.com/flip-book/20384c9031.html

18/08/2026

The Horticultural Show is a cherished part of Rotherham Show, celebrating the talents of makers, bakers, growers and creators from across the borough 🧑‍🌾

From floral art and crochet to delicious bakes and impressive vegetables, the competition showcases a fantastic variety of entries and local talent explore the stunning displays in the horticultural tent.

And keep an eye out for our Green Fingered Gals 'Margery Mayflower' and 'Rosemary Bush' by Swank roaming around at 12pm, 1.15pm and 2.30pm both days

Find out more about this year's show here and apply for the Made in Rotherham Horticultural Show at Rotherham Show 5th to 6th September 11am to 5pm ➡️ www.rotherham.gov.uk/Rotherham-Show

17/08/2026

Roll up, roll up, the circus is coming to town!

Don’t miss out on our spectacular circus performances throughout the weekend at Rotherham Show on 5 to 6 September at Clifton Park.

Step right into the action with our good friends and the much-loved Let’s Circus, where you can have a go at a range of circus skills in drop-in workshops after being inspired by their hilarious and amazing shows!

Whether you're a complete beginner or a budding circus performer, there's a chance to learn something new, challenge yourself and experience the thrill of the big top.

Find out more about what to expect at Rotherham Show here➡️ www.rotherham.gov.uk/RotherhamShow

17/08/2026

12/08/2026

🎉Volunteers Wanted

Be Part of the Magic at the 46th Rotherham Show!
One of Rotherham's biggest and most loved community events is back, and we're looking for enthusiastic volunteers to help make it a spectacular success!

📍 Clifton Park
📅 Saturday 5 and Sunday 6 September 2026

Outdoor theatre | Circus performances & adventure play | Live music & entertainment | Horticultural displays | Strongman competitions | Dog shows | Fairground rides | Food & drink | Sporting activities and family fun!

Flexible volunteer shifts available:
Morning: 10:30am - 1:30pm
Afternoon: 1:30pm - 5:30pm
Full Day: 10:30am - 5:30pm

Volunteer for one shift, one day, or the whole weekend. Every helping hand makes a difference!

📩 Interested in getting involved? Send us a message or email [email protected] to be apart of the Rotherham Show.

05/08/2026

The countdown is on... just 1 month to go until Rotherham Show 2026! 🎉

The Rotherham Show returns to the beautiful surroundings of Clifton Park, with one of its most vibrant programmes yet on 5th - 6th September.

We're excited to announce the first highlights from this year's programme, with incredible local and international artists, performers and partners joining us for a weekend packed with creativity, adventure and family fun, including:

🎪 Let's Circus returning with their much-loved Magpie Tent and a brand-new street show bringing a taste of the Edinburgh Fringe to Rotherham
🐳 Circo Rum Ba Ba's giant inflatable family theatre experience
🌱 The Mud Plant Rave Disco and performance from Institute of Thrifty Ideas
🛠️ An adventure playground built with Woodland Tribe
🎨 Creative activities in the Workshop Village with Flux Rotherham, Grimm & Co, Wentworth Woodhouse, Magna, Rotherham Libraries and Electronic Music Club
🌈 The spectacular Luminarium from Architects of Air
🥁 Roaming performances of Can Samba’s The Howlers and Bateria

Alongside returning favourites – The Made in Rotherham Horticultural Show, Strongman Competitions, Companion Dog Show, Moving Rotherham activity zones, Stage performances, Vintage Vehicle Rally and Electric Vehicle Displays, Produce & Makers stall, and so much more.

And that's only the beginning...Keep an eye on our social media platforms as we'll be sharing more programme announcements very soon.

Find out more here ➡️ www.rotherham.gov.uk/RotherhamShow