Kelham Pride is returning to Neepsend and Kelham Island for another inclusive day festival, dedicated to showing our PRIDE.

FESTIVAL MAP
MAIN STAGE
BURTON ROAD
PARADE 12:30PM
KELHAM ISLAND MUSEUM
PARTNER VENUES
YELLOW ARCH
PEDDLER
ALDER BAr
FACTORY FLOOR
NEEPSEND SOCIAl
GRAFTERS
KELHAM KITCHEN & WINE BAR
FRINGE VENUES
Riverside
Harlequin
Shakespeare’s
Saw Grinders UnioN
Gardeners Rest
Three Tuns
& MORE!
Full act line up coming soon…
Partner Venues
Fringe Venues
The Three Tuns
39 Silver Street Head, Sheffield S1 2DD
The beer’s cold, the welcome’s warm, and everyone’s truly welcome. Queer-run and proudly inclusive. So pull up a seat - you’re among friends!
Hymn to Ninkasi
The Wedge, 5 Cotton Mill Walk, Sheffield S3 8DH
Independent craft beer bottle shop and tasting rooms.
Saw Grinders Union
Globe Works, Sheffield S6 3AE
Independent venue and courtyard with a passion for coffee, beer, cocktails and food.
Our Partners
Peter & Paul is a brand agency.
We create unboring, beautiful, sound ideas that invite people to brands and keep them there.
We’ve called Kelham Island home since 2018. Since then we've pitched in to help the neighbourhood win the Academy of Urbanism Great Neighbourhood Award, and we've watched it thrive ever since.
The Kelham Pride brand is something we also made for this great area of Sheffield, and we’re proud to back such a brilliant, inclusive celebration right on our doorstep.
Chapter II is more than just a PR agency - we are a collective of creatives with decades of industry experience who can raise the profile and reputation of your brand through expert, strategic storytelling. We use beautifully crafted words and unforgettable visuals to create campaigns that ignite.
In the Studio, we create visual content to communicate ideas and messages through design, vision, and skill. Some things are indescribable, so let visuals do the work. Sparks fly in our design studio as concepts come to life with energy, charm, and flair.
Your brand is a story, and we're here to tell it.
Located in the vibrant heart of Sheffield, First Customer Contact is more than just a contact centre; we are a beacon of excellence in rail customer service. Our commitment to inclusivity and support for the LGBQTIA+ Community shines brightly both inside and outside our workplace.
In 2024 we achieved Gold at the UKCCF (UK Contact Centre Forum) Awards for ‘Best Medium Contact Centre Workplace’ and in 2025 we have been shortlisted for 8 Awards at the UKNCC (UK National Contact Centre) Awards, including ‘Best Approach to DEI and Belonging’.
We work alongside 6 Train Operating Companies, dealing with customer enquires & complaints by phone and email as well as live chat! We also process Delay Repay and Refunds and book Passenger Assistance for those that need a little more support on their journey.
We take immense pride in nurturing a welcoming environment where everyone feels valued and respected. This year, we are thrilled to extend our unwavering support to Kelham Pride, celebrating diversity and unity in our beloved community.
Sheffield Hallam University is one of the UK’s largest and most diverse universities: a community of around 28,000 students, 4,000 staff and 330,000 alumni around the globe. We’re proud to educate more students from underrepresented backgrounds than any other UK university. And with a diverse and welcoming community, we want everyone to feel that they can always be themselves.
Our vision is to become the world's leading applied university, transforming lives and creating opportunities for people from all backgrounds. As part of that, we’re also committed to our city and region, providing leadership to drive improvements in social mobility, health and the economy.
We have been awarded gold in the Teaching Excellence Framework, for outstanding support for student success and progression. We also won the Educate North Social Mobility Awards (2022) and were shortlisted for University of the Year in the Times Higher Awards (2022).
We’re delighted to support Kelham Pride to celebrate the city’s LGBTQ+ community.
The South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority (SYMCA) is a proud partnership of Barnsley MBC, City of Doncaster Council, Rotherham MBC and Sheffield City Council. Together, we work across South Yorkshire to drive forward fresh ideas and bold, innovative programmes that help shape a stronger, fairer future for everyone in our region.
Led by South Yorkshire’s Mayor, Oliver Coppard, and supported by funding from the UK Government, SYMCA focuses on areas that make a real difference to people’s lives.
We believe in a South Yorkshire that’s inclusive, ambitious and full of pride.
Meadowhall is proud to partner with Kelham Pride to celebrate the LGBTQIA+ community throughout Sheffield. The region's favourite shopping destination, Meadowhall has over 290 stores to choose from including top independent and international brands, 50 places to eat and drink, an 11-screen cinema, and 12,000 free parking spaces as well as direct access via rail, road, and tram.
Celebrating its 35th anniversary in 2025, Meadowhall is the place to shop throughout the region, as well as a true partner for the local community with local charity fundraising and community-led initiatives taking place throughout the year.
CMS is one of the largest full-service law firms in the world, with over 75 offices in 46 countries across the globe, providing a wide range of legal services to local, national and international clients. CMS has a significant presence in the North of England and has been in South Yorkshire for more than three decades. Our Sheffield office currently employs over 300 people.
The University of Sheffield is a world-class university at the heart of an extraordinary city, driven by outstanding people working as one.
Our diverse community is made up of 30,000 students from 150 countries, 8,000 staff, including 1,500 of the world’s leading academics and over 300,000 alumni in 205 countries across the world. We come from all walks of life but we share values, identity and a single purpose: to change the world for the better.
Hull Trains was established as an open access operator in 2000 and operates 94 services a week direct between Hull, East Yorkshire and London King’s Cross with ambitions to connect Sheffield with London as part of a new service. Based in Hull, the company employs 125 people, the majority of whom are from the local community. Hull Trains’ hi-tech bi-mode Hitachi trains are amongst the most modern and innovative trains on the UK’s rail network offering industry-leading performance and punctuality. Hull Trains was recently named ‘Great Place to Work’ at the National Rail Awards 2024 and was recently awarded the Spotlight Award for our approach to supporting Diversity & Inclusion.