Family Events
Sheffield Christmas Market 2025
One of the best festive markets in the UK, with over 50 log cabins offering seasonal food and drink and unique gift ideas, all set against the twinkly lights of Sheffield City Centre, 13 November - 24 December.
The Magical Winterland at Meadowhall
Step into a world of festive wonder at Meadowhall’s Magical Winterland, running 21 November - 4 January, with an Après Bar, family fairground rides, Winter Spectacular Circus and an immersive grotto experience.
The Snow Queen at Wentworth Woodhouse
Visit Wentworth Woodhouse this Christmas to experience the magic of the Snow Queen fairytale!
Christmas Tree Festival
Sheffield Cathedral will sparkle and shine when it is lit up with more than 40 Christmas trees, each beautifully decorated by a local charity, community group or business, 2 December - 11 January.
Glow Quest at Sheffield Cathedral
An illuminating adventure inside Sheffield Cathedral running alongside Light Up Sheffield, 5 - 14 December.
Aladdin at the Lyceum Theatre
This year's spectacular, fun-filled, family pantomime in the Lyceum Theatre is Aladdin! Starring Strictly superstar, Kevin Clifton, CBeebies' favourite, Evie Pickerill and Sheffield legend Damian Williams, 5 December - 4 January.
Victorian Christmas Market at Kelham Island Museum
Gather under the gas-lamps and celebrate the start of the festive season as the much-loved Victorian Christmas Market returns to Sheffield's Kelham Island Museum 6 - 7 December.
Christmas Grotto 2025
Meet Santa & enjoy the festive fun! Come along for magical holiday activities the whole family will love!
Magical Christmas Experience at the Tropical Butterfly House
Unwrap the magic of Christmas at the Tropical Butterfly House Wildlife Conservation Park with a brand-new festive experience, spreading festive cheer across all weekends 6 - 24 December.
Nether Edge Farmers' Market - December 2025
Festive edition of this quarterly market, which takes place in the streets around Nether Edge. Taking place on Sunday 7 December expect a bustling atmosphere with 80+ stallholders selling a vast array of local produce, crafts, wares and seasonal treats.
