100 results for the term ‘children's event’
New arts and crafts boxes to nurture children’s creativity at home
My Busy Box provide fun and educational projects that will help to develop the imagination of young people, teach them skills, and grow their confidence – all in one neat package.
ERF - Events
Events are a powerful way to unite people, celebrate the unique qualities of our community, highlight the rich diversity of our neighbourhoods, and showcase the vibrant independent businesses that make our high streets special. Thanks to the Economic Recovery Fund, we've enjoyed a wealth of creative, dynamic events that have energised our high streets, drawn people together, and boosted support for our local businesses.
Sheffield’s Child Health Technology Conference builds global community
Sheffield is set to deliver an exciting follow up to the UK's first-ever Child Health Technology Conference in May 2022, with a host of international speakers set for the second edition.
Fun Kids Science Quest
Fun Kids radio presenter Dan Simpson brings the weirdest and coolest stuff in science to the stage, making it more fun than it's ever been in any classroom!
Woodland Toddler Group
Outdoor Woodland Toddler Group: a friendly, relaxed outdoor adventure group every week run by Sarah at Ecclesall Woods, Fridays at 9:45.
Woodland Toddler Group
Outdoor Woodland Toddler Group: a friendly, relaxed outdoor adventure group every week run by Sarah at Ecclesall Woods, Fridays at 9:45.
Woodland Toddler Group
Outdoor Woodland Toddler Group: a friendly, relaxed outdoor adventure group every week run by Sarah at Ecclesall Woods, Fridays at 9:45.
Woodland Toddler Group
Outdoor Woodland Toddler Group: a friendly, relaxed outdoor adventure group every week run by Sarah at Ecclesall Woods, Fridays at 9:45.
Woodland Toddler Group
Outdoor Woodland Toddler Group: a friendly, relaxed outdoor adventure group every week run by Sarah at Ecclesall Woods, Fridays at 9:45.
Woodland Toddler Group
Outdoor Woodland Toddler Group: a friendly, relaxed outdoor adventure group every week run by Sarah at Ecclesall Woods, Fridays at 9:45.
Woodland Toddler Group
Outdoor Woodland Toddler Group: a friendly, relaxed outdoor adventure group every week run by Sarah at Ecclesall Woods, Fridays at 9:45.
Woodland Toddler Group
Outdoor Woodland Toddler Group: a friendly, relaxed outdoor adventure group every week run by Sarah at Ecclesall Woods, Fridays at 9:45.
Woodland Toddler Group
Outdoor Woodland Toddler Group: a friendly, relaxed outdoor adventure group every week run by Sarah at Ecclesall Woods, Fridays at 9:45.
Woodland Toddler Group
Outdoor Woodland Toddler Group: a friendly, relaxed outdoor adventure group every week run by Sarah at Ecclesall Woods, Fridays at 9:45.
Woodland Toddler Group
Outdoor Woodland Toddler Group: a friendly, relaxed outdoor adventure group every week run by Sarah at Ecclesall Woods, Fridays at 9:45.
Woodland Toddler Group
Outdoor Woodland Toddler Group: a friendly, relaxed outdoor adventure group every week run by Sarah at Ecclesall Woods, Fridays at 9:45.
Woodland Toddler Group
Outdoor Woodland Toddler Group: a friendly, relaxed outdoor adventure group every week run by Sarah at Ecclesall Woods, Fridays at 9:45.
Woodland Toddler Group
Outdoor Woodland Toddler Group: a friendly, relaxed outdoor adventure group every week run by Sarah at Ecclesall Woods, Fridays at 9:45.
Woodland Toddler Group
Outdoor Woodland Toddler Group: a friendly, relaxed outdoor adventure group every week run by Sarah at Ecclesall Woods, Fridays at 9:45.
Woodland Toddler Group
Outdoor Woodland Toddler Group: a friendly, relaxed outdoor adventure group every week run by Sarah at Ecclesall Woods, Fridays at 9:45.
Woodland Toddler Group
Outdoor Woodland Toddler Group: a friendly, relaxed outdoor adventure group every week run by Sarah at Ecclesall Woods, Fridays at 9:45.
Woodland Toddler Group
Outdoor Woodland Toddler Group: a friendly, relaxed outdoor adventure group every week run by Sarah at Ecclesall Woods, Fridays at 9:45.
Woodland Toddler Group
Outdoor Woodland Toddler Group: a friendly, relaxed outdoor adventure group every week run by Sarah at Ecclesall Woods, Fridays at 9:45.
Woodland Toddler Group
Outdoor Woodland Toddler Group: a friendly, relaxed outdoor adventure group every week run by Sarah at Ecclesall Woods, Fridays at 9:45.
Woodland Toddler Group
Outdoor Woodland Toddler Group: a friendly, relaxed outdoor adventure group every week run by Sarah at Ecclesall Woods, Fridays at 9:45.
Woodland Toddler Group
Outdoor Woodland Toddler Group: a friendly, relaxed outdoor adventure group every week run by Sarah at Ecclesall Woods, Fridays at 9:45.
Woodland Toddler Group
Outdoor Woodland Toddler Group: a friendly, relaxed outdoor adventure group every week run by Sarah at Ecclesall Woods, Fridays at 9:45.
Woodland Toddler Group
Outdoor Woodland Toddler Group: a friendly, relaxed outdoor adventure group every week run by Sarah at Ecclesall Woods, Fridays at 9:45.
Woodland Toddler Group
Outdoor Woodland Toddler Group: a friendly, relaxed outdoor adventure group every week run by Sarah at Ecclesall Woods, Fridays at 9:45.
Woodland Toddler Group
Outdoor Woodland Toddler Group: a friendly, relaxed outdoor adventure group every week run by Sarah at Ecclesall Woods, Fridays at 9:45.
Anne-Marie McMahon
Consultant Rheumatologist at Sheffield Children’s Hospital
Business Sheffield welcomes over 210 businesses to connect with Public Sector Buyers
We were joined by over 210 local businesses at Hallam Hall on Wednesday 8 October for the second Become a Supplier event, an informative session designed to help Sheffield businesses connect with public sector buyers and explore opportunities to work with local organisations.
Festival of Fun
Hosted by the Children's University each year, the Festival of Fun offers a huge programme of activities and workshops for children across Sheffield to get involved with throughout the summer school holidays.
Walkley Festival 26
Walkley's biggest event of the year. A free community event with live music, makers market, street food, Little Mesters Bar, children's zone and inflatables and much more all held in an amazing green space at Ruskin Park.
Marta Cohen OBE
Consultant Paediatric Pathologist at Sheffield Children’s Hospital
Enchanted Fairy Forest
Are you ready to believe in magic again? The Enchanted Fairy Forest is back at the Tropical Butterfly House Wildlife Conservation Park near Sheffield this Spring half-term holiday with more shimmer and sparkle than ever!
Conference Sector strong as an exciting Autumn programme kicks off in Sheffield
The start of the Autumn season coincides with the publication of the annual Sheffield Conference Sector Report (UKCAMS) which has revealed there was a significant increase in the amount of money visitors of conference and business events brought to the city in 2023.
Craft Workshop & Paw Trail
Families across Sheffield are invited to unleash their creativity and explore The Moor this May as the Craft Workshop & Paw Trail arrives for a free fun-filled, charity-focused event, to celebrate the Pride of Yorkshire coming to The Moor.
All Rise For Halloween: A Spooky Kooky Courtroom Musical
All Rise for Halloween: A Spooky Kooky Courtroom Musical is the must-see family-friendly comedy event of the season! This high-energy musical throws all your favourite spooky icons into the witness stand for a hilarious night in the Supreme Court of the Eternal Rest.
May Half Term
It’s May-hem this May Half Term as Wentworth Woodhouse reopen the Craft Cabin (open Friday to Sunday) for your little adventurers to get creative and bring you a brand new Garden trail to discover more of the great outdoors!
Europe's largest purpose-built food hall, Cambridge Street Collective opens in Sheffield
The newest chapter in Sheffield’s story as a thriving food destination – this venue is way more than just another food hall, complete with dedicated BBQ, sushi and counter-top dining spaces, four vibrant bars, AR Darts, children's play area and outdoor rooftop terraces, while also incorporating a cookery school and community kitchen.
Cinderella | Lyceum Panto 2026
The Lyceum Theatre are excited to announce this year’s panto will be… Cinderella! Panto legend Damian Williams will return for his 19th year, with further casting to be announced. The show will be written and directed by Paul Hendy and produced by Evolution Productions, the team that brought you the smash-hit pantos Snow White and Aladdin.
Secret of the Stones
Could you survive the Stone Age? Step back in time this May half term and find out in Ecclesall Woods.
Robots at the Museum
Robots are taking over the Museum this May half-term! Discover how robots help 999 crews. Design your own recycled rescue robot, try our robot driving challenge, try moving and lifting objects robot-style, and see our real bomb disposal robot.
Sheffield of Stories: The Big Sheffield Build
The National Videogame Museum and Sheffield DocFest have teamed up with Minecraft artist Adam Clarke to create Sheffield in Minecraft, block by block, and they need your help to build it! Join in at The National Videogame Museum this May half-term.
May Half Term Activities at Sheffield Manor Lodge
Come along to Sheffield Manor Lodge this May half term for fun nature-themed craft and trail activities!
Wild Play May half term
Nature Art in the woods, where you can explore, play games and create art using sticks, berries, leaves, and clay; you name it!
Stick Man
Touching, funny and utterly original, Freckle Productions’ delightful adaptation of Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler’s Stick Man is coming to Sheffield for Christmas!
Take Flight
Take Flight is a stunning aerial theatre show for 0-2 year olds and their grown ups. The story follows a musical mother bird as their baby hatches, grows and explores, navigating the challenges of hunger, sleep and play.
Raga pianist Utsav Lal to perform in Sheffield for Yorkshire Silent Film Festival
A trailblazer in the worlds of jazz and raga, Utsav Lal will improvise a unique live score for Carl Dreyer’s emotional masterpiece The Passion of Joan of Arc at the atmospheric Abbeydale Picture House in Sheffield on 15th May
Tourism brought £1.85 billion boost to Sheffield’s Economy in 2024
Sheffield’s visitor economy reached new heights in 2024, generating a record-breaking £1.85 billion – a 10% increase on the previous year and a full recovery from the impact of the pandemic.
Pride of Yorkshire
A brand-new sculpture trail will be taking to the streets of South Yorkshire from Monday 8 June right through to Tuesday 8 September 2026, as the Pride of Yorkshire roars into life.
Jo Towler
Music in the Round is the leading national promoter of chamber music in the country, delivering hundreds of events in the city and around the country each year.
Teen Chef! Summer Holiday Cooking Club!
Summer Cooking Club for Teens is here at Blend Culinary Foundation!
Teen Chef! Summer Holiday Cooking Club!
Join the Teen Chef Summer Holiday Cooking Club!
Teen Chef! Summer Holiday Cooking Club!
Join the Teen Chef Holiday Cooking Club!
Teen Chef! Summer Holiday Cooking Club!
Join the Teen Chef Holiday Cooking Club!
Teen Chef! Summer Holiday Cooking Club!
Join the Teen Chef Holiday Club at Blend Culinary Foundation!
Teen Chef! Summer Holiday Cooking Club!
Join the Teen Chef Holiday Cooking Club!
Nick Cope Family Show
Come and join CBeebies star, Nick Cope as he returns to Crossed Wires for a brand new family show featuring all your favourite Nick Cope hits and more
Family Activity: “Wish You Were Here”
Come along and try making, writing and sending postcards using the Caribbean Footsteps exhibition as your starting point.
Boxed In
Meet Derek and Jon, two friends trying to understand life’s strange instructions. When “stop” means “go”, “up” turns into “down” and no one explains why - what do you do? Everyone else seems to know the way, but what if you just don’t get it?
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.
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.
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.
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?
Hamza Loves Animals
Meet wildlife presenter Hamza Yassin in this fun, gentle toddler screening of Hamza Loves Animals: Africa! Little ones will discover amazing animals in a relaxed, playful environment—perfect for under 5s.
Eating out with a young family in Sheffield
Here's a lowdown of a few tried and trusted local places in Sheffield to head for if you're visiting the city with your little rascals.
A circular walk from Surprise View
This particular walk is a superb short stroll, suitable for families with young children (although bear in mind that it’s not pushchair friendly) or for those who are looking for a leisurely amble with a café stop en-route. It also works well as a trail run and, if you’re looking for something more challenging, it’s easy to add extra miles via exploring the myriad of paths around the Burbage moors.
Sean Marven
Sean Marven, Consultant Paediatric Surgeon
Europe's largest purpose-built food hall announces opening date in Sheffield
Housing an exciting variety of inspiring world food vendors under one roof, Cambridge Street Collective promises a truly unique food hall experience in Sheffield, with 20 independent food partners.
Conference makes Sheffield the child’s knee capital
National and international experts in the field of child and adolescent orthopaedics gathered in Sheffield recently for the second International Kids Knee Conference.
The Cross Scythes
A warm welcome awaits you at the new Cross Scythes, featuring a range of beers including favourites from Thornbridge. Bar snacks available every day including Thornbridge ale pie, peas and chips plus hot roast pork sandwiches on Saturday lunchtimes. Regular quiz nights on Mondays at 9pm. The Parlour room is available for family events. Children and dogs very welcome.
The Sport, Health and Wellbeing sector in Sheffield
Sheffield has a number of distinct assets within the Sport, Health and Wellbeing arena and, thanks to the rich heritage in medical technology development, the city is home to one of the UK’s largest Medical Devices clusters. Our manufacturing expertise means we also have one of the largest concentrations of orthopaedic, medical device and surgical instrumentation companies in the UK.
Paul Dimitri
Sheffield makes me want to shape the future for children.
Library Theatre
The Library Theatre hosts all sorts of performances, from theatre, film, dance and music to literature events, stand-up comedy, children’s shows, pantomime, variety shows, burlesque, lectures, demonstrations and meetings.
Summer Holiday Culture Highlights
If you're in need of ideas to keep the kids entertained, Our Favourite Places have pulled together their cultural holiday highlights for a creative summer in Sheffield.
Jabbarwocky
A DIY independent beer specialist on the busy end of London Road, Jabbarwocky is a bar where you'll find craft beer, cocktails & good spirits.
International delegates arrive in Sheffield for the 20th European Hair Research Meeting
Sheffield plays host city from 14-16 June for the 20th European Hair Research Society Meeting, held at The University of Sheffield Diamond Building.
Join Sheffield's Orienteering community
Are you the sort of person who enjoys going off the beaten track? Who craves adventure but doesn’t like to follow the crowd? Then read on...
Sheffield's indoor climbing walls
The spiritual home of UK climbing boasts the Tokyo Olympics replica wall and Team GBs training facilities for those wanting to push themselves, as well as The Mini Works - a dedicated centre for younger and beginner climbers - meaning you won't go wanting in The Outdoor City when it comes to indoor centres.
A global health tech revolution
Just as we were (and still are) a trailblazer in industry and modern manufacturing, shaping how the world makes products, Sheffield is now also doing the same in the world of health tech - especially for young people.
Sheffield welcomes £37m to fund two major regeneration projects
Sheffield has been successfully awarded the full amount requested from the Government’s Levelling Up Fund, with £20m allocated to redeveloping historic Castlegate, as well as £17m for investment in Attercliffe.
Huge new water wildlife mural completed in Sheffield
Sheffield street artist Peachzz has completed a new large-scale wildlife mural on the side of the Cubo building, overlooking Pound’s Park in Sheffield City Centre.
Conference Ambassadors collaborate to host ISA Conference
Conference Ambassador Programme collaboration success! International delegates are in Sheffield for the International Stillbirth Alliance Annual Conference thanks to a meeting of minds of two of the city’s leading conference ambassadors- Marta Cohen OBE and Elspeth Whitby.
Open Up Sheffield
On the first two weekend of May each year, Open Up gives people the opportunity to visit artists, creatives, studios and inventive people at the places where they work in neighbourhoods across the city and beyond.
May Fayre returns to Sheffield
Weston Park May Fayre is set to bring a day of free family entertainment when it returns on Sunday 22 May, with street performers, exhibitors, stalls and children’s fun fair.
Street Food Guide
From juicy burgers and crispy fried chicken to burritos and bao buns, not forgetting some indulgent vegan delights too, see our guide for Sheffield’s street food highlights.
Sheffield confirmed to host International Stillbirth Alliance Conference in 2023
Sheffield has won the bid to host the annual International Stillbirth Alliance conference which will see 300 delegates from all over the world gather in the city across three days, 30 June - 2 July 2023.
ERF - Spotlight On
The Economic Recovery Fund (ERF) ran between February 2021 and April 2025. It was a unique, innovative grant fund that aims to support local economic recovery in local high streets by empowering local groups of businesses to implement changes themselves.
Sheffield Chamber Music Festival
Music in the Round and Ensemble 360 host an annual Festival each May in the Tanya Moiseiwitsch Playhouse and other venues around the city to present informal and inventive performances of classical and modern classical music.
A city of ancient woodlands
There are 70 managed ancient woodlands in Sheffield, where you'll walk through trees that have seen the transformation of the city through the industrial years.
Kim Streets
Kim works alongside a super-talented team to create great museum experiences that are free and inspiring for everyone.
Kisha Bradley
Sheffield makes me cry.
