WOW Marketplace is back!

A photo of WOW Rotherham Festival. There are gazebos and people outside.

WOW Rotherham is a vibrant, colourful, bold, fun, and fearless festival celebration of women, girls, trans and non-binary communities, connecting Rotherham to other women and girls across the globe as part of the WOW – Women of the World family. There are different line-ups of talks, performances, panel discussions, debates, music, comedy and more. The […]

Come and Join REMA in the WOW Community Village!

Join REMA as they have wonderful different workshops and activities at their marquee in the WOW Community Village! The following workshops will be throughout the day: Kids Craft Activity | 11:00am to 4pm Cupcake Decorating | 11:30am to 1:30pm Henna Artist | 11:30am to 1:30pm Cookie Decorating | 1:30pm to 3:30pm Breast Feeding Corner | […]

Holy Ghost Temporary Tattoo Parlour!

Holy Ghost was established in 2013 and offers a number of services, based across three floors. We are a friendly, welcoming studio housed in a beautiful Georgian era, historic building just at the top of Rotherham High Street.  With a relaxed, vibrant atmosphere, amazing customer service and award-winning artists, come and experience something completely different […]

WOW Performances: Rotherham Youth Choir!

The Rotherham Youth Choir is a showcase of the talented young voices of Rotherham. They have performed at previous festivals and events with Children’s Capital of Culture and always bringheart, harmony and some well-loved covers.

Angie Mack’s Hooptastic Hula Show and Workshops!

From death defying stunt hooping to the straight out weird and wonderful world of mini hoop madness. A little bit of magic and the dazzling glitz of circus hoola hoops! The jaw dropping giant 6ft hoop leading all the way up to the multi-hooping, confetti exploding, human tower of uncertainty! Angie Mack’s hooptastic, interactive comedy […]

RUCT: Managing Menopause…You are not alone!

As a Trust, we work hard in the community to promote positive thinking around Menopause. Recognising the importance of keeping fit and healthy at this time, not just physically but mentally too. Members of our Team will be on hand to encourage and support individuals to openly discuss and explore the subject of Menopause. That […]

Green and Growing Walk

Join artist Charlie Hill and the Flux Rotherham team members to explore Centenary Riverside Rotherham’s hidden green space and home of the Metal Henge and the giant deck chair sculptures. Along the route to the site we’ll discover more about the plants and shrubs that line our pavements, burst outof our walls and appear in […]

WOWsers at Forge Island and the Community Village!

A group of school children in a classroom, covering their faces by holding art work they have created over their faces.

Children’s Capital of Culture 2025 In 2025, Rotherham is celebrating becoming the world’s first Children’s Capital of Culture! We hope you’re as excited as we are to enjoy our Festival Year. There will be dance and drama, films and food, exhibition and events – with a few surprises along the way! And you’re all invited […]

Grimm & Co. – WOW Rotherham Crafts for Under 5’s

WOW Rotherham Crafts for Under 5’s Come and join the team at Grimm & Co to celebrate that special someone who ‘WOW’s you! Grimm & Co are putting on a range of free crafting activities for under 5’s between. Hope to see you there! More About Grimm and Co. Grimm & Co is a registered […]

Rotherham Museums – Local Histories with Dig Where You Stand

Rotherham Archives and Dig Where You Stand explored overlooked histories of people of colour in South Yorkshire’s archival records. Participants were introduced to the mission and past work of Dig Where You Stand, with the chance to view short films that bring archival stories to life. This workshop offered a creative and reflective space to […]