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Sector Safari

Sector Safari is an exciting careers trail around the city centre giving you the chance to explore career sectors and jobs locally.

02 Jun 2026 - 31 Aug 2026
The Sector Safari logo that features a colourful illustration of some of the landmark building in Sheffield city centre such as the Town Hall, Sheffield Winter Garden and the Moor Market.

Sheffield by the Seaside 2026

Grab your buckets and spades as the seaside returns to Sheffield's Peace Gardens this summer, with a whole host of FREE family fun, 23 July - 29 August.

23 Jul 2026 - 29 Aug 2026
Children are playing in a sandpit that has been set up in the Peace Gardens in Sheffield city centre as part of the Sheffield By The Seaside event.

Gruffalo Gathering Family Fun Day

Come to the Gruffalo Gathering and take part in The Gruffalo Storytelling Trail. Follow the story and enjoy lots of free activities, music, crafts and family fun.

22 Aug 2026 10:00 - 14:00
Illustration of the Gruffalo, a fictional creature with shaggy brown fur, curved white horns, bright yellow eyes, large tusks, sharp claws and purple spikes running down its back. The character stands upright with a small tail and holds one clawed hand up. The image has a plain light grey background and is drawn in a detailed storybook style.

Sheffield Town Hall Heritage Open Day

Step inside one of Sheffield's most iconic civic buildings and discover the stories, treasures and hidden spaces of Sheffield Town Hall.

19 Sept 2026 10:00 - 15:00
Black-and-white photograph of an ornate council chamber or assembly hall. Rows of carved wooden desks and chairs face a large central table with detailed decorative panels. Tall arched windows line the walls, filling the room with light. The high vaulted ceiling is richly decorated with intricate plasterwork, relief sculptures and hanging lantern-style chandeliers. Wood panelling surrounds the room, and a clock is mounted on the left wall. No people are present.

The Bobeam Tree

Discover a magical world of interactive discovery for 0–5-year-olds and their grown-ups. The Bobeam Tree is a magical tree, which, as the story goes, grows when surrounded by children’s curiosity, play, thoughts and feelings.

20 Jun 2026 - 30 Aug 2026
The Bobeam Tree display. Image: Andy Brown.
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