The World Snooker Championship is professional snooker's longest-running and most prestigious tournament, and has been held at the iconic Crucible Theatre in Sheffield since 1977.
For 17 days each year, 32 of the very best snooker players on the planet go through a test of endurance, skill and mental toughness with an ultimate goal: to lift snooker’s most famous and coveted trophy.
The 2024 tournament is set to take place from Saturday 20 April through to Bank Holiday Monday 6 May.
A knockout style tournament, the event is televised to an international audience of 500 million, across 150 countries - with extensive coverage broadcast live on BBC Sport and Eurosport.
Tickets for the 2024 tournament, are on sale now! For details click here.
In Sheffield for the snooker? Want some tips for places to eat, drink and explore while you're here? See our Snooker Visitor Guide.
Ticket prices start from £40.
Buy Tickets here.
Bookings are limited to 4 tickets per session.
The event is organised and promoted by World Snooker Limited, in partnership with Sheffield City Council and Sheffield Theatres.
Every year, we love the buzz that the Cazoo World Snooker Championships brings to Sheffield and the visitors that come from far and wide.
So, if you’re one of those visitors experiencing our city for the first time and want to know the best places to eat and drink near the Crucible or are interested in exploring Sheffield a little, we’ve pulled together some top tips to help you with that.