Family Events
Portable planetarium at Fargate
Portable planetarium in Sheffield. Come and enjoy full-dome films about astronomy and space for all ages.
Concerteenies for Babies | Daria Phillips - Bassoon
Join Daria Phillips (bassoon) with your 0-2 year-old for a musical morning at Adventures.
Nether Edge Farmers' Market - March 2026
The spring edition of this quarterly market, which takes place in the streets around Nether Edge. Expect a bustling atmosphere with over eighty stallholders selling a vast array of local produce, crafts and wares.
Spot The Ball
Win a Year's Free Entry to Yard Ball! Throughout the Easter school holidays, Yard Ball will be hiding their pink footballs in strange and surprising places across Sheffield.
Concerteenies Musical Story with Orchestra: The Duck with No Luck
Concerteenies and Hallam Sinfonia present the Musical Story of The Duck With No Luck!
Busy Bee Trail
Discover the Hidden World of Bees at Sheffield Cathedral
Easter at the National Videogame Museum
Celebrate everyone’s favourite plumber, Mario, this Easter at the National Videogame Museum. Go and explore, play and learn about one of Nintendo’s most iconic characters. Saturday 28th March 2026 – Sunday 12th April 2026
Springtime Stamper Trail - Hop, skip and jump to the Bunny Burrow this Easter!
Easter adventures await all the family at the Tropical Butterfly House throughout the school holidays … and every bunny is invited!
Egg-Ineering Easter
Magna Science Adventure Centre is cracking open a spring full of discovery, invention, and hands-on fun this Egg-ineering Easter, running from 28th March to 19th April 2026.
Children's Spring Craft Mornings
Bring the children for a fun-filled morning of Spring-themed crafts!
Easter Egg Hunt
Families are invited to enjoy an egg-citing Easter adventure as The Moor Sheffield hosts its much-loved Annual Easter Egg Hunt this spring.
Easter Egg Trail
Eggciting Easter Egg Trail at Whirlow Brook Park
Free Boomchikkaboom Family Rave
Get ready for a wild time at the Boomchikkaboom Family Party - fun, games, and laughter for the whole fam!
Build-A-Bunny: Easter Workshop
Create a cuddly Easter Bunny! Kids stuff their bunny, add a heart, and receive a special Easter Bunny certificate.
Children's Spring Craft Mornings
Bring the children for a fun-filled morning of Spring-themed crafts!
Dragon Eggs
An Easter woodland quest in Ecclesall Woods! Storytelling, drama, games and creative woodland activities for children and grown-ups.
Madd Hatter & Alice Mini Disco – End of Half-Term Kids Party!
End half-term with a Madd Hatter & Alice mini disco! Dancing, games & photos.
Concerteenies Greystones Gigs - Mambo Jambo
Mambo Jambo's musical safari for 0-5 year-olds, their grown-ups and any siblings!
Mini Disco with A Friendly Alien
Dance, sing, and party with a very friendly alien at this high-energy mini disco for kids. A perfect family morning of fun!
Sharrow Vale Market: April 2026
Sharrow Vale Market is held three times year, with around 100 stalls selling a wide variety of locally sourced and homemade produce.
Graves Park Country Show
Graves Park Country Show is a FREE entry family event with lots of animals on show, stalls, kids activities and fairground rides, it'll be another great family day out on Monday 4 May.
999 Fun Day
Taking place across The Moor in Sheffield city centre, the free event is held in partnership with the National Emergency Services Museum and brings together emergency services from across the region for an unforgettable family day out.
Meet & Greet with Dino
Meet Dino the friendly toy dinosaur! A fun meet & greet with photo moments and smiles for kids of all ages.
Bluey's Big Play
Back by popular demand - Bluey, Bingo, Bandit and Chilli are returning to Sheffield in the Olivier award-nominated live stage show, Bluey’s Big Play.
Family Concert - Izzy Gizmo
By popular request, Izzy Gizmo is back! Perfect for 3–7 year-olds, this delightful family concert is based on the best-selling children’s book ‘Izzy Gizmo’ by Pip Jones, illustrated by Sara Ogilvie.
Custom Car Show
Custom Car Show Rolls onto The Moor Sheffield
Free Kids Science Show
A fun, free science show for kids packed with experiments, explosions, and wow moments—perfect May half-term fun!
Justin Live - Justin Time To Rock
Famous for his BAFTA Award-winning appearances in hit programmes including Something Special, Justin’s House, Gigglebiz and Gigglequiz, Justin and his friends are back, starring in a brand-new rocktastic theatre show.
Secret of the Stones
Could you survive the Stone Age? Step back in time this May half term and find out in Ecclesall Woods.
Pride of Yorkshire
A brand-new sculpture trail will be taking to the streets of South Yorkshire from June right through to September 2026, as the Pride of Yorkshire roars into life.
Sheffield Krazy Races
Krazy Races Arrives in Sheffield for the First Time! Get ready for an adrenaline-filled day as teams race downhill, navigating tight turns and racing to the finish line in front of thousands of spectators!
Peppa Pig's Big Family Show
Peppa Pig’s Big Family Show is packed full of music, adventure and surprises for little ones and is the perfect introduction to theatre.
Sheffield Fayre 2026
A fantastic day out for all of the family in one of Sheffield’s most wonderful parks, Sheffield Fayre returns on Bank Holiday Monday 31 August 2026.
Art in the Gardens 2026
Taking place Saturday 5 and Sunday 6 September 2026 in Sheffield's stunning Botanical Gardens, Art in the Gardens is one of the largest outdoor art markets in the North of England, with artists, craft makers and visitors coming from across the UK.
Horrible Histories: Awful Egyptians
From the fascinating Pharaohs to the power of the pyramids, discover the foul facts of death and decay with the meanest mummies in Egypt. Are you ready to rumble with Ramesses the Great? Dare you enter through the Gates of the afterlife?
Horrible Histories: Terrible Tudors
From the horrible Henrys to the end of evil Elizabeth, hear the legends (and the lies!) about the torturing Tudors. Find out the fate of Henry’s headless wives and his punch up with the Pope.
The Charlesworth Transport Gallery
Showcasing some of the finest Sheffield-made vehicles of the 1920s, The Charlesworth Transport Gallery explores the story of transport in Sheffield and its essential part of our industrial history.
Hawley Tool Collection
This world-renowned tool collection has been amassed since the mid-1950s by former tool retailer and champion of Sheffield’s industrial heritage, Ken Hawley. It consists of over 100,000 objects, all relating to Sheffield’s tool, cutlery manufacturing and silversmithing industry.
