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.
Afternoon Cabaret
Afternoon Cabaret with bingo and entertainment
Sheffield Mencap Christmas Fair
Festive fun for the whole family! Enjoy hot food, live music, drinks and Christmas treats as you browse our craft fair, stalls & games. Keep the kids busy with a bouncy castle, Santa's Grotto & fun activities. All funds raised go to Sheffield Mencap.
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.
Annual Reading of 'A Christmas Carol' in aid of Homeless & Rootless at Christmas
'A Christmas Carol' in aid of Homeless & Rootless at Christmas (HARC)
Defying Gravity On Ice
A winter storm transports Dorothy and her dog to a magical, snow covered land. Here, they learn that the Christmas Star has disappeared. Determined to find the star and return home, Dorothy teams up with a misunderstood sorceress and other unexpected allies.
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.
