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There is so much to look forward to over the next week with the launch of Europe's biggest food hall in the heart of the city, Weston Park Fayre, Dev Fest and several great markets.
Find out more below!
Weston Park May Fayre
Weston Park will be buzzing with wonderful attractions and family friendly entertainment.
Attractions include fairground rides, artisan crafts, Star Wars Stormtroopers, stalls, food and drink plus much more.
May 19th, 11am - 5pm
Weston Park
Free
Dev Fest is a family friendly celebration of local artisans, street food and music.
Bring your loved ones, make unforgettable memories and enjoy a fantastic day out for everyone.
May 18th, 12 until 8pm
Devonshire Green
Free
Sheffield Chamber Music Festival will be the highlight of Music in the Round's 40th anniversary celebrations this year!
It is set to be a sensational nine days of concerts in the Crucible Playhouse.
May 17th - May 25th
Various locations
£5 - £21
Get your tastebuds ready! Europe's largest purpose-built food hall is opening to the public from 8am on Thursday May 23rd.
Alongside culinary delights from 20 independent food partners, Cambridge Street Collective will host family events and activities, lunch deals, workspace, monthly indie markets, live music, art/craft/wellness workshops, cultural events, and much more!
May 23rd, 8am
Cambridge Street, Sheffield City Centre
Free
Soho Cinders is a contemporary retelling of the classic Cinderella fairytale, with an LGBTQ+ twist!
It’s ultimately a heartwarming tale of love and friendship, but with a refreshing twist and hilarious gags, sure to leave you both laughing and crying and thoroughly entertained. Aged 12 plus.
May 21st - 25th
University Drama Studio
£18.45
Playground Urban Dwellers character hunt poster.
The award-winning Playground is an exhibition where children can imagine, investigate, create art and have fun.
This year's theme is Urban Dwellers, a fantastical interactive digital art experience for families.
The trail features 15 augmented reality artworks and animated installations from legendary steel-city artists TADO and Lisa O'Hara.
June 3rd - 30th
Across Sheffield
Free
Enjoy a fantastic funfair for all the family!
Be aware, parking is limited so walking or using public transport is advised.
May 24th - June 2nd
Hillsborough Park
Free entry, pay per ride
Get ready for a series of events throughout June capturing the spirit of the Olympic and Paralympic Games.
It kicks off with a free Community Day on June 2nd where there will be opportunities to try a wide variety of free sport and activity sessions including basketball, boxing, climbing, cricket, cycling, football, ice skating, snooker, trampolining and more. All ages and abilities welcome!
Starts on June 2nd
Olympic Legacy Park
Free
Proud! Telling LGBT+ stories in Sheffield. Weston Park Museum.
IDAHOBIT (International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia) takes place on Friday, May 17th and this year’s theme is: “No one left behind: equality, freedom and justice for all."
Get involved with these free events in Sheffield:
Co-curated by LGBTQ+ Sheffielders, this exhibition explores the city’s LGBTQ+ history and contemporary life.
Open now
Weston Park Museum
Free
Stand up against discrimination at the Winter Garden with Sheffield LGBTQ+ charity SAYiT – featuring speakers and stalls from LGBTQ+ organisations and communities, and music from queer choir Out Aloud.
May 17th
Winter Garden
Free
Fostering with Sheffield
During Foster Care Fortnight (now until May 26th), the Fostering Service is holding coffee mornings across the city.
It's a fantastic opportunity to chat to members of the service about fostering as well as current foster carers who will be happy to answer questions and share their experiences.
There are two left that you can attend:
- Monday, May 20th. Costa at St James Retail Park (S8 8BS). 10am - 12.
- Thursday, May 23rd. Costa on The Moor. 10am - 12.
Markets
Pollen Market
There are lots of great markets going on around Sheffield.
Markets this weekend include:
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