Professional snooker's most prestigious tournament and one of Sheffield’s biggest sporting events, the World Championship returns with 32 of snooker’s best players competing in a knockout style tournament, 18 April - 4 May.
As the finals of the Halo World Snooker Championship take place in Sheffield, there'll be a special weekend programme of live music to add to the atmosphere in Tudor Square between sessions, 1 - 4 May.
The World Seniors Snooker Championship returns in 2026 with many of the legends of yesteryear once again competing at the Crucible, 6 - 10 May.