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Upcoming events in Barnsley

Speaker at a podium addressing a seated audience — AI-generated illustration

Sat, Oct 10

Kick Up The 80'S

Birdwell Venue · Barnsley

From £15

Open-air concert crowd on a lawn facing a stage in the afternoon — AI-generated illustration

Sat, Oct 17

Moving Pictures - Rush Tribute

Birdwell Venue · Barnsley

From £22

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Fri, Oct 23

Bez (DJ Set)

The Garrison · Barnsley

From £14

People strolling through a historic old-town square lit with string lights at dusk — AI-generated illustration

Sat, Oct 24

Marquee Square Heroes: Marillion Tribute

Birdwell Venue · Barnsley

From £19

Audience seen from behind seated on the stone steps of an ancient amphitheatre at golden hour — AI-generated illustration

Thu, Oct 29

The Bluetones

Birdwell Venue · Barnsley

From £31

Rooftop concert at sunset with a city skyline behind — AI-generated illustration

Fri, Oct 30

East Street Band + The One Twenty

Birdwell Venue · Barnsley

From £20

Castle courtyard set with rows of chairs and an empty stage in golden light — AI-generated illustration

Fri, Nov 6

Roxette UK The Tribute Show

Birdwell Venue · Barnsley

From £18

Empty raked seating in a studio theatre with light across the stage floor — AI-generated illustration

Sat, Nov 7

Nme'D - A Tribute To 00's Nme Classics

Birdwell Venue · Barnsley

From £20

People strolling through a historic old-town square lit with string lights at dusk — AI-generated illustration

Fri, Nov 13

Who'S Next - The Who Tribute

Birdwell Venue · Barnsley

From £21

Evening concert in a stone courtyard with string lights and candles — AI-generated illustration

Sat, Nov 14

The Bon Jovi Experience

Birdwell Venue · Barnsley

From £22

Saxophonist in a spotlight in a brick-arched jazz cellar with candlelit tables and listeners — AI-generated illustration

Fri, Nov 20

One Night In Nashville

Birdwell Venue · Barnsley

From £28

Open-air concert crowd on a lawn facing a stage in the afternoon — AI-generated illustration

Thu, Nov 26

Tygers Of Pan Tang

Birdwell Venue · Barnsley

From £19

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About Barnsley

Barnsley is a city in United Kingdom with 40 upcoming events on Wanderistan — concerts, festivals and things to do, plus practical trip info. Pound (GBP) is the local currency, and English is widely spoken.

2026 guides

Planning around events? These guides collect 2026 calendars, festival clusters, and practical trip ideas so you can compare dates before you book.

Christmas in Guildford 2026: Markets, Fairs & DatesChristmas in Reading 2026: Broad Street Market & DatesBest cities to visit in the UK in 20262 days in London: itinerary with prices (2026)2 days in Edinburgh: itinerary with prices (2026)Things to do in London 2026Things to do in Manchester 2026Things to do in Glasgow 2026Live music in the United Kingdom: gigs and venues 2026Best time to visit the United Kingdom: month by month