# Events & Things To Do In Barnsley on 2nd May 2026

- **Subtitle**: Discover the best events and activities in Barnsley on 2nd May 2026. From live concerts to art exhibitions, find the perfect thing to do for an unforgettable day out.
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## About

Discover the best events and activities in Barnsley on 2nd May 2026. From live concerts to art exhibitions, find the perfect thing to do for an unforgettable day out.

## Events in Barnsley

- **Event Name**: General Strike 100 Gig @ Vault 27
  - **Description**: Join Unite to mark the General Strike centenary with Ferocious Dog, The Wakes, Primevals and more. All funds to striking workers.About this EventNot a minute on the day, not a penny off the pay.
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 1
  - **Date**: Sat May 02 2026 at 05:00 pm – Sat May 02 2026 at 11:30 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/barnsley/general-strike-100-gig-vault-27/100001983796257007
  - **Venue**: Vault 27
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  - **Price**: GBP 17
  - **Categories**: music, entertainment, dog, art
- **Event Name**: Hodroyd Hall with Tvs Most Haunted
  - **Description**: EXCLUSIVE ONLY TO MOST HAUNTED EXPERIENCE

 

Hodroyd Hall ghost hunt in Barnsley South Yorkshire

With Karl Beattie and Stuart Torevell

 

Date - Sat 2nd May 2026

Times - 9pm til 1am

Price - £79pp

 

Deposit option no longer available

 

Location si
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 10
  - **Date**: Sat May 02 2026 at 09:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/barnsley/hodroyd-hall-with-tvs-most-haunted/200028677018619
  - **Venue**: Hodroyd Hall
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- **Event Name**: The Last Laugh with Bob Mills!
  - **Description**: Toby Foster
Your host for the evening and the man responsible for keeping the whole circus moving in roughly the right direction. Toby is a seasoned stand-up, radio presenter, and ringmaster of chaos whose quick wit means no heckle survives and no awkward
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 5
  - **Date**: Sat May 02 2026 at 07:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/barnsley/the-last-laugh-with-bob-mills/200029834117744
  - **Venue**: Barnsley Civic
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  - **Categories**: comedy, entertainment, storytelling
- **Event Name**: Gong Wrong Bottomless Brunch @ Barnsley Comedy Club
  - **Description**: Bank Holiday Bottomless Brunch Special!About this Event  https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/94c17c00-2439-11f1-8500-4f0c3b0bf48e-rimg-w555-h740-dcf5eb17-gmir.jpg Gong Wrong isn't your standard Comedy Night!
  - **Date**: Sat May 02 2026 at 05:00 pm – Sat May 02 2026 at 07:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/barnsley/gong-wrong-bottomless-brunch-barnsley-comedy-club/100001985497950819
  - **Venue**: Barnsley Comedy Club, 16-18 Shambles Street, Barnsley. S70 2SW.
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  - **Price**: GBP 44
  - **Categories**: bottomless-brunches, comedy, brunch, bank-holiday, entertainment, holiday, parties
- **Event Name**: Captain Huddersfield – Spaffs Out Loud @ Barnsley Comedy Club
  - **Description**: Come join Captain Huddersfield for a night of Comedy you will NEVER forget!About this Event  https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/ed8828c0-f0d1-11f0-b0af-739c040bf308-rimg-w523-h740-dcfef518-gmir.jpg De
  - **Date**: Sat May 02 2026 at 08:00 pm – Sat May 02 2026 at 09:30 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/barnsley/captain-huddersfield-spaffs-out-loud-barnsley-comedy-club/100001980093799858
  - **Venue**: Barnsley Comedy Club, 16-18 Shambles Street, Barnsley. S70 2SW.
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  - **Price**: GBP 12
  - **Categories**: comedy, entertainment
- **Event Name**: Barnsley FC V Stockport County FC
  - **Description**: Nearby AttractionsBarnsley has 2 upcoming events.
  - **Date**: Sat May 02 2026 at 03:00 pm – Sat May 02 2026 at 05:00 pm (00:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/barnsley/barnsley-fc-v-stockport-county-fc/210001427254784
  - **Venue**: Oakwell Stadium
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- **Event Name**: Cheeki monkeys BIG baby and childrens market Royston Barnsley
  - **Description**: Pop-up Baby & Children’s Market/Event and Fun Family Day Out

Royston Civic Hall, Saturday 4th april 2026, 

The place where "Smart Parents" shop!
SAVE up to 90% on quality pre-loved goods!
Plenty to keep the little ones amused
Buy & sell babies'
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 5
  - **Date**: Sat May 02 2026 at 01:30 pm – Sat May 02 2026 at 03:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/barnsley/cheeki-monkeys-big-baby-and-childrens-market-royston-barnsley/200029834122414
  - **Venue**: Royston Village
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  - **Categories**: meetups, art, pop-ups
- **Event Name**: East Dene Soul Club Barnsley S70 1UD
  - **Description**: East Dene Soul Club Barnsley S70 1UD 
7pm till midnight 
£5 entry
Guest djs Tam Brown & Ray Copley 
Residents Mick & Dean 
Large car parks , talc friendly 
Info mick 07541592651
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 13
  - **Date**: Sat May 02 2026 at 07:00 pm – Sat May 02 2026 at 11:59 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/barnsley/east-dene-soul-club-barnsley-s70-1ud/200029834121812
  - **Venue**: East Dene WMC (Barnsley)
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- **Event Name**: Happy Hare "Spring Thing!" 2026
  - **Description**: Come along for a lovely weekend of crafting!About this EventCome along to Happy Hare’s sewing retreat!We will be spending all day Saturday and Sunday sewing. You need to bring your own projects to complete.O
  - **Date**: Sat May 02 2026 at 09:30 am – Sun May 03 2026 at 05:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/barnsley/happy-hare-spring-thing-2026/100001413120765249
  - **Venue**: Holiday Inn
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  - **Price**: GBP 55
  - **Categories**: workshops
- **Event Name**: Saturday Gathering at St. George's Church Hall
  - **Description**: The Gathering
Every 1st and 3rd Saturday of the month
Join us for an evening of modern board 
games at
St George’s Church Hall, York Street, Barnsley 
S70 1BD
Doors open from 6pm til late
Entry £2 per person
FREE for first timers and under 16’s! 
(Under 1
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 3
  - **Date**: Sat May 02 2026 at 06:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/barnsley/saturday-gathering-at-st-georges-church-hall/200029616359250
  - **Venue**: St George's Church Barnsley
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- **Event Name**: Fused glass - up, up and away!
  - **Description**: Join us for another fabulous fused glass workshop led by Joanne from Glassic Creations! 

This hot air balloon inspired class will provide the perfect opportunity for a few hours of relaxing crafting. Joanne will provide everything you need, including exp
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 6
  - **Date**: Sat May 02 2026 (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/barnsley/fused-glass-up-up-and-away/200029925639741
  - **Venue**: 20 The Arcade, Barnsley, UK
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  - **Categories**: workshops
- **Event Name**: TEST RIDING /FLATWORK TRAINING @ ALDHAM MILL
  - **Description**: Test riding /flatwork training day at Aldham Mill Livery
All levels of horse and rider welcome
FEI 3* and List 1 BRITISH DRESSAGE judge coach and rider
Pm for more details
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 12
  - **Date**: Sat May 02 2026 at 09:00 am (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/barnsley/test-riding-flatwork-training-aldham-mill/200029930627148
  - **Venue**: Aldham Mill Farm - livery
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  - **Categories**: workshops, trips-adventures

## Trending Events in Barnsley

- **Event Name**: Kate Rusby + Support (Barnsley Folk Festival)
  - **Description**: Headlining and opening our 2026 Barnsley Folk Festival is none other than Barnsley’s very own Kate Rusby; widely regarded as one of the most captivating voices in British folk music. As her Spring tour draws to a close, Kate will perform this rare hometow
  - **Venue**: Eldon Street, S70 2JL Barnsley, United Kingdom
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- **Event Name**: Kate Rusby Live at Barnsley Folk Festival
  - **Description**: Headlining and opening our 2026 Barnsley Folk Festival is none other than Barnsley’s very own Kate Rusby; widely regarded as one of the most captivating voices in British folk music. As her Spring tour draws to a close, Kate will perform this rare hometow
  - **Venue**: Barnsley Civic
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- **Event Name**: See Peppa Pig at Cannon Hall Farm!
  - **Description**: Get your youngsters out of those muddy puddles and come and see Peppa Pig at Cannon Hall Farm.

The cheeky little piggy will be making personal appearances at intervals on June 6 and 7 – so get your cameras ready and bring your little ones for the perfect
  - **Venue**: Cannon Hall Farm
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- **Event Name**: See Bluey at Cannon Hall Farm
  - **Description**: Wackadoo! It’s an exciting time as family-favourite Bluey is heading to Cannon Hall Farm in May. 

The adorable blue Heeler will be appearing in our event marquee at intervals – so get your cameras ready and bring your little ones for the perfect family d
  - **Venue**: Cannon Hall Farm, Bark House Lane, S75 4AT Cawthorne, United Kingdom
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- **Event Name**: Don't Stop Queen Now: Live at Barnsley Metrodome Arena!
  - **Description**: Don't Stop Queen Now, the UK's largest Queen Tribute production is coming to back to Barnsley Metrodome Arena!About this EventTonight, you’re gonna have yourself a real good time!!!!After two years of consecutive S
  - **Venue**: Barnsley Metrodome
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- **Event Name**: Cannon Hall Farm Open Day - Supporter Special!
  - **Description**: We are hosting a very special open day on May 16 to celebrate our most treasured supporters – you don’t have to be a Facebook supporter to join. Anyone interested in knowing more about Cannon Hall Farm is welcome!

With an enhanced programme of talks and
  - **Venue**: Cannon Hall Farm, Bark House Lane, S75 4AT Cawthorne, United Kingdom
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- **Event Name**: 🎤🍿 Popcorn, Pints & Punchlines is coming to Barnsley! 🍺🎤
  - **Description**: 🎤🍿 Popcorn, Pints & Punchlines is coming to Barnsley! 🍺🎤

Brown Bear Comedy has teamed up with Parkway Cinemas to bring you a brand-new night of stand-up comedy – right in the heart of Barnsley town centre!

Brown Bear Comedy is quickly becoming the p
  - **Venue**: Parkway Cinema Barnsley
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- **Event Name**: Antarctic Monkeys // Barnsley Birdwell Venue
  - **Description**: Formed in March 2006 from a jamming session, the Antarctic Monkeys became a phenomenon in their own right, travelling the UK and Europe with numerous tours. The demand is now more than ever. Firmly established on the tribute scene, their live show has the
  - **Venue**: Birdwell Venue
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- **Event Name**: The Bluetones in Barnsley
  - **Description**: 🎶 Don't Miss this Out! The Bluetones is Live at The Birdwell Venue on Thursday, October 29, 2026! 🎶
This is your moment. The Bluetones is hitting The Birdwell Venue on Thursday, October 29, 2026, an
  - **Venue**: The Birdwell Venue
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top events in Barnsley?
  - **A:** General Strike 100 Gig @ Vault 27 (Sat May 02 2026 at 05:00 pm at Vault 27), Hodroyd Hall with Tvs Most Haunted (Sat May 02 2026 at 09:00 pm at Hodroyd Hall), The Last Laugh with Bob Mills! (Sat May 02 2026 at 07:00 pm at Barnsley Civic), Gong Wrong Bottomless Brunch @ Barnsley Comedy Club (Sat May 02 2026 at 05:00 pm at Barnsley Comedy Club, 16-18 Shambles Street, Barnsley. S70 2SW.), Captain Huddersfield – Spaffs Out Loud @ Barnsley Comedy Club (Sat May 02 2026 at 08:00 pm at Barnsley Comedy Club, 16-18 Shambles Street, Barnsley. S70 2SW.).
- **Q**: What events are happening in Barnsley this weekend May 1–3, 2026?
  - **A:** General Strike 100 Gig @ Vault 27 (Sat May 02 2026 at 05:00 pm at Vault 27), Hodroyd Hall with Tvs Most Haunted (Sat May 02 2026 at 09:00 pm at Hodroyd Hall), The Last Laugh with Bob Mills! (Sat May 02 2026 at 07:00 pm at Barnsley Civic), Gong Wrong Bottomless Brunch @ Barnsley Comedy Club (Sat May 02 2026 at 05:00 pm at Barnsley Comedy Club, 16-18 Shambles Street, Barnsley. S70 2SW.), Captain Huddersfield – Spaffs Out Loud @ Barnsley Comedy Club (Sat May 02 2026 at 08:00 pm at Barnsley Comedy Club, 16-18 Shambles Street, Barnsley. S70 2SW.).
- **Q**: How can I find events in Barnsley?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming events in Barnsley on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for events in Barnsley?
  - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets.
- **Q**: What are the popular venues for events in Barnsley?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting events in Barnsley include Vault 27, Hodroyd Hall, Barnsley Civic.
- **Q**: What is the price range for events in Barnsley?
  - **A:** Prices for events in Barnsley range from GBP 12 to GBP 55. Many events also offer free entry.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for events in Barnsley?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting events in Barnsley include Unite the Union, Most Haunted Experience And LIVE Feeds, The Last Laugh Comedy Club.
- **Q**: Are there any online events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new events in Barnsley?
  - **A:** Follow the  category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new events are listed in Barnsley.

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