Castlegate Festival Radio

Today, Sunday 20th September, welcomed a wide range of events here at 42 Waingate, with a highlight being our “Future Memories” workshops. To kick off the schedule, we had Sheffield Live!’s own Steve Buckley with “Bridges across time”. Steve immersed our guests into deep time, describing the very detailed history this building, and the wider…

A new creative showcase is bringing emerging artists from across Sheffield and Yorkshire together for a day of music, poetry, performance and art. New Wave, hosted by Afrobeat and Afrofusion artist Mitchell X, is a collaboration between SADACCA and the Castlegate Festival, designed to give new and upcoming creatives a platform to showcase their work.…

A Grade II listed building in the heart of Sheffield is set to begin a new chapter as the new home of S1 Artspace, following years of vacancy and neglect. The building, originally constructed in 1871, has had a long history in the city. It first served as Sheffield’s general head post office, before becoming…

A 150-year-old building in Sheffield’s Castlegate is set to be transformed into a new music education and performance hub for young people across the city and South Yorkshire. Harmony Works, which has been closed to the public for around 15 years, is currently being opened up through tours as part of the Castlegate Festival and…

19 year old journalism student at the University of Sheffield, Zak, is bringing a wide range of 90’s rock to Castlegate Festival radio. Between midday and 2pm today, Saturday 19th September, you can expect Zak to play some of his favourite tunes and give you some more information on what to expect across the radio,…

Thank you for checking out our website. Castlegate Festival Radio is a pop-up community radio station broadcasting live on DAB and livestream from Sheffield’s Castlegate Festival on 19th and 20th September 2026. Brought to you by Sheffield Live! Made in Sheffield. Made by You. You can support us or get involved by writing to info@castlegateradio.org