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Good luck to the thousands of runners taking part in the Sheffield Half Marathon this Sunday - one of the city's biggest annual events.
There will also be plenty of other events across the city including lots to keep the kids entertained over the holidays.
Check out the list below!
 Sheffield Half Marathon
A major event in the UK's running calendar, the Sheffield Mutual Half Marathon is South Yorkshire’s biggest event of its kind.
Thousands of runners of all abilities will be taking part, raising many thousands of pounds for numerous great causes.
With a city centre start and finish, a huge crowd of enthusiastic supporters will cheer participants out and back. The event boasts a stunningly scenic route with majestic views of the Peak District on the climb to Ringinglow.
For full event information including route, charging zones and road closures visit Run For All's website.
April 7th
Around the city
£42.50 general entry
John Cooper Clarke is celebrating his 75th birthday with a new live tour. It’s a chance to see one of the world’s most important and entertaining spoken word artists at his bold and brilliant best this weekend.
He recently went viral with his Sheffield poem on BBC Radio 6 which you can listen to on our X (Twitter) account page here.
April 7th
Sheffield City Hall
Tickets start at £24.50
Following a record-breaking three-year West End residency, a sold-out UK and Ireland Tour, and an Amazon studios award-winning film, the smash-hit and critically acclaimed musical Everybody’s Talking About Jamie returns home to Sheffield!
April 9th - April 20th
Lyceum Theatre
Ticket prices vary
If you're seeking more adventure following the Festival of the Outdoors, come along to Kendal Mountain Tour in Sheffield next Friday.
It will take you on a journey through the world’s most breath-taking landscapes with a selection of award winning films showcasing the year’s most daring feats of courage and tales of human resilience. Andy Berry, mountain ultra runner, will also be giving a talk as a special guest speaker.
April 12th
Showroom Cinema
More than 50 ceramic artists, potters and sculptors from Sheffield and beyond will be exhibiting and selling their work over the two-day festival at Kelham Island Museum this weekend.
April 6th and 7th
Kelham Island Museum
£2 pay on the door
Join Sheffield Steel Roller Derby for their next home game as they go head to head with North Wales Roller Derby and Manchester Valkyries go up against Rebellion Roller Derby.
Expect a raffle, cake stall and merch stalls as well as some extra special stalls and activities. Tickets will be pay as you feel with a suggested donation of £7 and they can accept payment with either cash or card on the doors.
April 6th
Concord International Sports Centre
Pay as you feel
The Annual Exhibition is the Society’s showcase for the best recent work of its members, and will be held at Sheffield Cathedral.
It's a print only exhibition with 41 society members displaying more than 166 prints from a variety of disciplines.
Now until April 14th
Sheffield Cathedral
Free entry
 Hillsborough Park pump track
There are various events on at Hillsbrough Park Pump Track over the Easter holidays including free BMX, balance bike and Learn to Ride sessions.
Find the full list of events and times by clicking the button below:
A fun-filled 3.5 hours of climbing-related activities that are rooted in developing balance, agility, teamwork and confidence.
Lunch, refreshments and equipment included. Each session has up to 16 participants with two fully qualified, DBS checked and NSPCC trained instructors providing constant supervision, instruction and care.
Now until April 11th
Depot Climbing
£35
Come along to Sheffield Manor Lodge for the second week of the Easter holidays for some monstrous fun! Activities are aimed at children aged 4–10.
April 8th - April 11th
Sheffield Manor Lodge
£4.75 per child
In:Spire Nature is running a drop off holiday club for 5 -12 year olds where they can take part in nature play, crafts, wildlife surveys, botanical exploration and more!
Bring a packed lunch and a drink. Spaces are limited. To find out more and book contact Katie Hadwin Tel: 07824387760 Email: katie@inspirenature.co.uk.
April 10th - April 11th
Dorothy Fox Educational Centre, Sheffield Botanical Gardens
£30 (20% sibling discount)
Markets
 Orchard Square Makers' Market
There are lots of marvelous markets on around Sheffield over the next few weeks including Peddler, Orchard Square Spring Makers, Furry Friends and Hillsborough Park Spring Makers markets this weekend.
Click the button below to find more via Welcome to Sheffield:
 James O'Hara, Alice Levine and Dino Sofos
Launching this Summer, Crossed Wires is set to be podcasting's biggest party, assembling the nation's top names in one city, for one big weekend of special podcast events.
Highlights include the Adam Buxton Podcast with Self Esteem, Jon Ronson, Uncanny and Newly Weds Live.
May 31st - June 2nd
Various locations
Ticket prices vary
The World Snooker Championship is professional snooker's longest-running and most prestigious tournament, and has been held at Sheffield's landmark Crucible Theatre since 1977.
It will be back in town later this month and you can still get tickets.
April 20th - May 6th
The Crucible
Ticket prices start from £40
The UK's largest annual non-partisan politics festival is back this month.
Expect another challenging and diverse programme of events, featuring an array of well-known keynote speakers.
April 16th - May 25th
Various locations
Various ticket prices, many events are free
Got an event in Sheffield that you would like to share? You can upload your own events to our What's On section of Welcome to Sheffield website.
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