Events & Opportunities -
Events & Opportunities -
Things to do for families, children and young people in Sheffield this season.
Whodunnit Victorian Crime Investigators
This summer, become a Crime Investigator and explore the National Emergency Services Museum like a Victorian Detective. For families, throughout the summer holidays.
Outdoor Family Theatre & Workshops
A joyful, interactive live music and theatre adventure + creative workshops in North Sheffield. 23rd & 24th July. 0-11 years.
Tablestories
Bespoke storytelling workshops for small groups of young people, from Grimm & Co and Forced Entertainment. Dates in July & August. 13-17 years
Door 43’s Festival of Wellbeing
Creativity, connection and good vibes from Sheffield Futures. Throughout July & Aug, ages 13-25.
Game Boy Photography Workshops
Learn how to use a Game Boy Camera and make your own digital print at Site Gallery. 18th-19th July. For everyone, ages 8+.
Workshop: Creative Free Machine Stitching
Develop your free machine embroidery and make a stitch design. 12th July 2pm. Age 12+.
SEND-inclusive Summer Creative Activities
Holiday activities from A Mind Apart Theatre Company - fun, creative & for everyone. Throughout August and July.
Come and see the Bobeam Tree
A magical world of interactive discovery for 0-5 year olds and their grown ups. 20th June-31st August at Millenium Gallery.
Summer Holidays Family Fun - Sheffield Museums
Exciting things to do across Sheffield Museums’ different sites. Glass painting, banner making, football inspired activities + more. Throughout July & August.
Summer of Circus Programme
A packed summer line-up from Greentop Circus Centre - high energy skills, creative workshops and something for every young performer. Ages 4-16, throughout June, July & August.
Time in Nature
Free sessions for families affected by cancer. Saturday 27th June and Saturday 11th July.
PLAY - Showroom
Watch, game, make! A new festival of interactive creativity for big and small screens. 29th July - 9th August. Ages 2-18.
TRACKS Holiday Activities Summer 2026
Music club for young people aged 11-16 to come together and make music. 10th, 12th & 13th August, 11-16 years.
Growtheatre Family Adventures
Step into adventure this Summer Holidays with Growtheatre’s interactive woodland events for families in Ecclesall Woods. 23rd July & 27th August, for families with children 3-12 yrs.
Growtheatre Summer Camp
Ignite your child’s imagination this summer at Sheffield’s only outdoor drama camp! 28th-30th July, Years 3-8.
When the Sky Gets Bright
An exhibition exploring how neurodivergent young people navigate loneliness, burnout & digital and physical worlds. 12 June - 27 September, age 13+.
Our World - family cinema programme
For Children and Families at the Showroom - featuring Family Time, Toddler Kino, and Baby Kino. May to June, up to age 11.
TRACKS DJ Workshops
Create your own DJ set and more with TRACKS. Free & for all levels of experience. Dates in June & July. Ages 11-18.
2 spaces available to join the Society Of Explorers at Site Gallery
Two spaces available to join Site Gallery’s Society of Explorers.