Vice Press Open House 2026 Returns to Sheffield

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Vice Press Open House 2026 will take place in Sheffield on Saturday 12 September, bringing together artists, designers, makers and independent vendors for a day dedicated to posters, illustration, art prints and pop culture.

Held at Trafalgar Warehouse in Sheffield City Centre, the convention and social will feature a selection of returning and new exhibitors. Visitors will be able to browse and purchase work covering film, art and design, alongside event exclusives.

What to Expect at Vice Press Open House 2026

Vice Press Open House is centred around alternative movie posters, illustration and independent design. Exhibitors will offer a varied selection of artwork, collectables and physical media throughout the day.

Items available at the event are expected to include:

• Alternative movie posters
• Art prints and illustrations
• T-shirts and apparel
• Vinyl records
• Physical media
• Event-exclusive releases

Raid71 will also attend the event and has designed the official Vice Press Open House 2026 logo and T-shirt.

Vice Press Open House 2026 Date and Venue

• Date: Saturday 12 September 2026
• Time: 10am to 5pm
• Venue: Trafalgar Warehouse
• Address: 120 Trafalgar Street, Sheffield City Centre, Sheffield, S1 4JT

Trafalgar Warehouse is an industrial-style events venue in central Sheffield. The location is within walking distance of Sheffield railway station and Sheffield Interchange, with a range of parking options also available nearby.

Vice Press Open House 2026 Tickets

Tickets for Vice Press Open House 2026 are available in advance, with tickets also expected to be available on the door subject to venue capacity. Visitors with advance General Admission tickets will receive priority access if capacity is reached.

All attendees require a ticket. Admission for children under 12 is free when booked alongside an accompanying General Admission ticket. Tickets are non-refundable.

Visitors holding 10am entry tickets will also receive a limited-edition gift when entering the event.

The Princess Bride Special Screening

Following Vice Press Open House, a special screening of The Princess Bride will take place at The Light Cinema in Sheffield on Saturday evening.

• Date: Saturday 12 September 2026
• Doors: 7.30pm
• Screening: 8pm
• Venue: The Light Cinema, Sheffield

The screening of Rob Reiner’s 1987 film will include a live introduction from artist Matt Ferguson and James Henshaw of Vice Press.

Open House ticket holders and myLight Premiere members attending the screening will receive an exclusive 24 x 36-inch poster created by Matt Ferguson. The poster has been produced specifically for the event and will not be available to purchase separately.

Screening posters must be collected in person, with one poster available per eligible attendee and ticket. Tickets for the cinema screening are separate from admission to Vice Press Open House.

Accessibility at Trafalgar Warehouse

Trafalgar Warehouse provides step-free access and accessible facilities. Volunteers will be available during Vice Press Open House to assist visitors with questions and access requirements.

Hotels for Vice Press Open House

Visitors travelling to Sheffield can receive a 15% discount on eligible stays at Leonardo Hotel Sheffield for Friday 11 September and Saturday 12 September 2026. The promotional code VICEPRESS26 can be used when booking.

Planning a Visit to Vice Press Open House 2026

Vice Press Open House 2026 provides an opportunity for collectors and visitors interested in alternative movie posters, illustration and independent design to meet participating artists and vendors in Sheffield City Centre.

With artwork, prints, apparel, physical media and exclusive releases available during the convention, followed by a special evening screening of The Princess Bride, the event offers a full day of poster art, film and design activities.