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As we're about to enter April, we would like to bring you this Easter holidays special with lots of events and activities happening across the city over the next two weeks.
Three children taking part in craft activities at the National Videogame Musuem
Visit National Videogame Museum in the Easter holidays to have a go at programming your own virtual pet and take part in other activities, inspired by Dizzy and Tamagotchi. The creative possibilities are endless!
National Videogame Museum, Angel Street
Saturday 1 April - Sunday 16 April, 10am-1pm and 2-5pm everyday
Tickets from £10 (free for under 5s)
Join in free family Easter holidays fun at Sheffield General Cemetery on Sunday 2 April! There will be an Easter crafts session at The Samuel Worth Chapel, and a giant nest building in the Cemetery.
Sheffield General Cemetery, Sharrow
Sunday 2 April. Easter crafts 11am-4pm, Giant Nest Building 12-2pm
Pakistan Muslim Centre would like to invite you to a community Iftar.
Throughout the Ramadan period, adult Muslims of able body and mind start their day fasting, with a pre-dawn meal known as ‘Suhur’.
The fasting period concludes after sunset with a meal called “Iftar”, which sees families and friends come together around the dinner table.
The event aims to bring the communities together and everyone is invited, you don't have to be Muslim!
Peace Gardens, Heart of the City
Sunday 2 April from 7pm
Have you got the superhero skills? Can you use them to solve the clues in the Easter hunt? National Emergency Services Museum is inviting you to join in for a jam-packed Easter weekend of fun for all the family.
National Emergency Services Museum, West Bar
Friday 7 April - Monday 10 April
The annual Easter egg hunt where there will be thousands of sweets hidden by the Easter Bunny to find over four days and an Easter Egg prize for every child is coming back!
If your little one is under 3, there will be a "Tots Hunt" throughout the day in a separate field just inside the entrance to the farm if your little one would like to hunt at a more relaxed pace.
Graves Park Animal Farm, Hemsworth Road, Norton
Friday 7 April - Monday 10 April, 11am, 1pm or 3pm each day
£5 per ticket (this allows the admission of 1 child and 1 adult)
Do your children love playing and exploring outdoors? Join in for a fun packed family Wild Play adventure with spring time activities like wildlife spotting, creepy crawly hunting, making dens, making nests and playing games too!
Woodland Discovery Centre, Ecclesall Woods, Abbey Lane
Wednesday 12 April, 10am-12pm, £6 per ticket
One of the characters expaining something to a child taking part in Spy Kids activity
Growtheatre will be running its fun-packed, creative outdoor sessions in Ecclesall Woods this Easter holidays. Hosted by a range of extraordinary and enchanting characters, you will hear their story and be asked to join them on their adventure!
Entertainment, adventure, drama, making, building, games and Forest School skills in a beautiful Ancient Woodland setting guaranteed!
Woodland Discovery Centre, Ecclesall Woods, Abbey Lane
Thursday 13 April, 10am-12pm and 1.30-3.30pm, £6 per ticket
Come to Sheffield Botanical Gardens and learn all the steps you’ll need to write brilliant poetry. The session is free and open to all with no need for any previous experience.
You'll not only write and learn about plants and trees, but your work will also be considered for publication in a very exciting Botanical Gardens resource!
The Dorothy Fox Education Centre, Sheffield Botanical Gardens
Tuesday 4 April, adult session 11am-1pm, session for ages 7-13 1.30-3.30pm
Staff member at the Graves Park Animal Farm bottle feeding a group of lambs
And exciting opportunity to help staff at Graves Park Animal Farm with their triplet lambs that need a little bit of extra milk to keep them topped up!
Graves Park Animal Farm, Hemsworth Road, Norton
Spaces available from Tuesday 18 April, £10 per ticket
The Lord Mayor is calling for Sheffield writers and aspiring writers to take part in a workshop with some of the best writing talent in Sheffield, support from professional editors, and publication in an online anthology.
This is a great opportunity to work with professionals on every aspect of a story from inspiration and inception to publication.
Application deadline is 5pm on Wednesday 12 April.
Click the 'crime writing' button below for more.
Halloumi fries on a bed of rocket on a recyclable paper plate being scaterred with sesame seeds
Peddler Market is back and it's bigger, better and tastier than ever! Invite your friends and family and come down to Neepsend for the best street food, craft drinks, music, art and more.
Peddler Warehouse, Neepsend
Friday 7 April, 5-11pm and Saturday 8 April, 2-11pm, free entry
An incredible line-up of ward-winning street food, small business stalls and outdoor music is coming back to Victoria Quays!
Victoria Quays
Saturday 8 April, 12-9pm, free entry
Got an event in Sheffield you want to share? You can upload your own events to our What's On section of Welcome to Sheffield.
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