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UPLIFT Urban Sport and Art Festival

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Get ready for three days of high-energy action as UPLIFT Urban Sport and Art Festival returns to Rotherham Town Centre!

Taking place 31 July, 1 August and 2 August, from 11am until 4pm. The festival is free to take part in!

Expect skateboarding, BMX, live music, art, workshops and more as we take over the streets once again! Whether you’re a pro, beginner, or just want to enjoy the atmosphere, there’s something for all ages.

Get ready for three days of high-energy action as UPLIFT Urban Sport and Art Festival returns to Rotherham Town Centre!

Expect the following activities:

  • Rollerskating
  • Skateboarding
  • BMX
  • Live music
  • DJ workshops
  • Street Art workshops
  • Pop-up and play busker performances
  • Parkour
  • Street Dance
  • Under 5’s play activities
  • Dance performances
  • Acrobatic performances
  • Have-a-go activities
  • Entertaining walkabouts

To find out more information, including access, travel and more head to the Children's Capital of Culture website

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Date: 31st July 2025 - 2nd August 2025 Recurs daily.

Location: Rotherham Borough

Cost: Free

Time: 11:00 - 16:00

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