Def Leppard
Event created by SheffieldForum
Rock legends Def Leppard return to Sheffield as part of their UK & EU Tour 2026, bringing one of the biggest arena rock shows in the world to Utilita Arena Sheffield.
Hailing from Sheffield and recognised as one of the UK’s greatest-ever arena rock bands, Def Leppard have spent decades filling stadiums and arenas worldwide with their unmistakable sound, huge choruses and electrifying live performances.
The 2026 tour sees the band celebrate their enduring legacy with a run of dates across the UK and Europe — including a special home-city show.
Joining them on the night are special guests Extreme, adding even more firepower to an already unmissable bill.
What to Expect
This Sheffield date promises:
A full-scale arena production
Classic anthems spanning Def Leppard’s career
Big hooks, guitar-driven rock and singalong moments
A high-energy live show from true rock icons
From era-defining hits to deep catalogue favourites, this is a celebration of British rock at its very best — performed where it all began.
Age Restrictions
Under 14s: Must be accompanied by an adult aged 18+
Standing: 14+
