The Star was once one of the driving forces behind a huge city motor show and family gala that attracted thousands of visitors every year. A search of our archives brings you these 14 retro pictures of people enjoying the gala in the 80s and 90s.
1. Crowds
The crowds enjoying the Sheffield Motor Show and Family Gala at Graves Park in July 1990 Photo: Sheffield Newspapers
2. Display
People admire the cars on display at the Sheffield Motor Show and Family Gala at Graves Park, July 1990 Photo: Sheffield Newspapers
3. On the way
A line of cars heads to the Sheffield Motor Show & Family Gala at Graves Park in 1986 Photo: Sheffield Newspapers
4. White Rabbit
The White Rabbit is enjoying the Mad Hatter's Tea Party during the children's fancy dress parade at the Gala in Graves Park in 1990 Photo: Sheffield Newspapers