welcome to #migmat2026

Thank you for joining us on our 11th year celebration of sanctuary in the Steel City. See all our events below!

Bienvenido

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Salut

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Privet

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Khush Amdeed

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Bine ati venit

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Yōkoso

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Huānyíng

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Ahlaan bik

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Willkommen

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Welcome

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Bienvenido • Salut • Privet • Khush Amdeed • Bine ati venit • Yōkoso • Huānyíng • Ahlaan bik • Willkommen • Welcome •

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Jun

to 27 Jun

Exhibition, Immersive Sound Walk, Ongoing, Friday 19 June, Saturday 20 June, Sunday 21 June, Monday 22 June, Tuesday 23 June, Wednesday 24 June, Thursday 25 June, Friday 26 June, Saturday 27 June

Migration Menus

Fri, 19 Jun 2026 11:00 Sat, 27 Jun 2026 16:00
Sheffield City Centre - London Road (map)
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Migration Menus is a guide to a perfect day of eating on Sheffield’s London Road. Moving between cafés and restaurants, each instalment layers the street with stories of cooking, memory and belonging, inviting audiences to listen, visit and share a meal.

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Jun

to 27 Jun

Exhibition, Ongoing, Saturday 20 June, Sunday 21 June, Monday 22 June, Tuesday 23 June, Wednesday 24 June, Thursday 25 June, Friday 26 June, Saturday 27 June

Interior Landscapes

Sat, 20 Jun 2026 11:00 Sat, 27 Jun 2026 16:00
Venue TBC (map)
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Photography exhibition documenting asylum accommodation in Sheffield.

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Jun

to 27 Jun

Exhibition, Ongoing, Saturday 20 June, Sunday 21 June, Monday 22 June, Tuesday 23 June, Wednesday 24 June, Thursday 25 June, Friday 26 June, Saturday 27 June

The Union Jila Project

Sat, 20 Jun 2026 11:00 Sat, 27 Jun 2026 16:00
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Union Jila flags sewn by people seeking sanctuary; migration stories.

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Jun

to 27 Jun

Exhibition, Ongoing, Saturday 20 June, Sunday 21 June, Monday 22 June, Tuesday 23 June, Wednesday 24 June, Thursday 25 June, Friday 26 June, Saturday 27 June

(un)borderings

Sat, 20 Jun 2026 11:00 Sat, 27 Jun 2026 16:00
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Film and moving image exploring the material and emotional landscapes of borders.

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Jun

to 27 Jun

Exhibition, Podcast, Installation, Ongoing, Saturday 20 June, Sunday 21 June, Monday 22 June, Tuesday 23 June, Wednesday 24 June, Thursday 25 June, Friday 26 June, Saturday 27 June

The Matter of Migration

Sat, 20 Jun 2026 11:00 Sat, 27 Jun 2026 16:00
Venue TBC (map)
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Immerse yourself in The Matter of Migration - a 6-episode podcast presented in a multi sensory installation known as “The Pod”.

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Jun

to 27 Jun

Exhibition, Ongoing, Saturday 20 June, Sunday 21 June, Monday 22 June, Tuesday 23 June, Wednesday 24 June, Thursday 25 June, Friday 26 June, Saturday 27 June

Our Yard Foundations Pop Up

Sat, 20 Jun 2026 11:00 Sat, 27 Jun 2026 16:00
Venue TBC (map)
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Our Yard Foundations explores Caribbean sound system culture through sound, archive and storytelling.

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Jun

Community, Run, Saturday 27 June

Forged By Migration Run Social

Saturday 27 June 2026
10:45 12:00
Meeting Point TBC (map)
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Join our festival’s first run social for a morning of movement and community. This 5K run around central Sheffield will be at a relaxed, conversational pace.

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Jun

Theatre, Saturday 27 June

Anansi & the Lost Sun

Saturday 27 June 2026
12:00 12:50
City Centre Venue TBC (map)
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A Puppet Show celebrating West African & Caribbean culture.

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Jun

Theatre, Food, Saturday 27 June

Variety is the Spice of life

Saturday 27 June 2026
13:00 15:00
Victoria Hall (map)
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"Variety is the Spice of Life" brings together asylum seekers and Sheffield locals for an inspiring afternoon of devised performance. Woven into the afternoon's entertainment will be delicious international dishes for you to savour, from Open Kitchen Social Club. Expect the unexpected in community spirit!

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