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Vigil honouring Holocaust Memorial Day in Sheffield Winter Garden

Sheffield City Council’s Holocaust Memorial Day Vigil is taking place in Sheffield Winter Garden on 26 January 2023 from 5.15pm to 7.00pm. Each year a theme is chosen for the day, and for 2023 it is ‘Ordinary People’. It highlights the ordinary people who let genocide happen, the ordinary people who actively perpetrated genocide, and the ordinary people who were persecuted.

Stage entertainment from the Sheffield Christmas Light Switch On stage in 2021

Local Lioness to light up city centre and kick off Christmas in Sheffield

Sheffield's Ellie Roebuck, England Women's football star, will take centre stage to light up Sheffield city centre, kicking off Christmas this Sunday 20 November. The fun starts at 4pm with the big switch at 6pm.

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Tramlines brings multimillion-pound benefit to the city and directly funds over 40 local organisations

Tramlines brings millions in to Sheffield's economy, supports local organisations with thousands in grant funding and puts on the city's biggest party!

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Remembrance Sunday in Sheffield

Sheffield will come together at the Cenotaph in Barker's Pool to mark the National Day of Remembrance on Sunday 13 November.

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Celebrate this Christmas in Sheffield city centre

Sheffield will come together this Christmas to celebrate the festive season, wit ...

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Rugby League World Cup brings real impact to Sheffield

The Rugby League World Cup is now underway and it's already had an amazing local impact in Sheffield!

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UEFA Women’s Euro 2022 boosts Sheffield’s economy by more than £8million

Study shows that as a host city of UEFA Women’s EURO 2022 Sheffield has benefitted from an £8.3million boost to the local economy.

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Black History Month is taking place this October

Black History Month is a time for the UK to celebrate Black history, culture and heritage, and be empowered to take action to tackle racism.

Ukraine flag above Sheffield City Council Town Hall

Statement on Eurovision Song Contest

Cllr Ben Miskell, Economic Development and Skills Policy Committee Deputy Chair ...

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Countdown to Rugby League World Cup is on!

With an England men's game and eight exciting wheelchair fixtures coming to Sheffield, get involved now and be a part of Rugby League history!

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Sheffield in it to win it for Eurovision 2023

As one of 7 cities shortlisted to host Eurovision 2023 on behalf of Ukraine, Sheffield has set it's position as a strong contender for the event.

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Sheffield Tree Fayre is coming to the Botanical Gardens!

Sheffield Tree Fayre, a family-friendly event celebrating the wonder of trees and woodlands, will take over Sheffield Botanical Gardens on Saturday 10 September.

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Sheffield’s big adventure Bank Holiday weekender

Cliffhanger and Sheffield Fayre return to the city this August Bank Holiday weekend transforming Sheffield in to one big playground with three days of free fun activities and entertainment for all the family.

Ukraine flag at Sheffield town hall

Sheffield delighted to be shortlisted for Eurovision Host City

We're one of the 7 cities shortlisted!

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Statement on Sheffield's bid to host the Eurovision Song Contest 2023

"We would be proud to bring the Eurovision Song Contest 2023 to the region in solidarity with Ukraine."

A crowd of people sitting in front of a large stage and screen on Devonshire Green in Sheffield

Celebrate Lionesses’ final showdown at Devonshire ‘Screen’

Sheffield will go all the way with England’s Lionesses on their UEFA Women’s EUR ...

Sheffield Town Hall flies a Ukrainian flag and lights up the clock face in yellow and blue in solidarity with Ukraine

Statement on Sheffield's ambition to host Eurovision 2023

Following the BBC’s announcement that Eurovision 2023 will be held in the UK, Sheffield will be entering a bid to become the host city.

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Sheffield’s biggest WEURO2022 party as Lionesses head to Semi-Final at Bramall Lane

Big screen at Devonshire Green and extended Fan Party to celebrate England's Lionesses making it to the the first UEFA Women's EURO 2022 semi-final, at Bramall Lane on Tuesday 26 July!

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Alpaca Trekking: New to Graves Park Animal Farm

A brand-new Alpaca Trekking experience along a scenic woodland trail will soon be available to visitors of Graves Park Animal Farm in Sheffield.

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The Fringe at Tramlines - Outdoor stages and Sheffield venues alive with music over the weekend

Your free music weekender - The Fringe at Tramlines - is back with a jam-packed line-up of talent at Devonshire Green, the Peace Gardens and venues across the city!

Thousands of fans from Sweden walk through Sheffield with flags and banners dressed in blue and yellow

Sheffield shines during UEFA Women's EURO 2022

Sheffield is only halfway into its UEFA Women's EURO 2022 journey and already the city has set a new record, welcomed thousands of international visitors and witnessed unbelievable scenes from Fan Walks to the stadium.

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Streets Ahead get ready for city’s biggest festival

Streets Ahead will be working around the clock to keep Sheffield clean and tidy throughout the Tramlines festival.

Grey to Green project at Castlegate

Double celebration to mark Grey to Green flourishing in Castlegate and the Anti-Apartheid Movement

An opening ceremony for the completion of the latest phase of Grey to Green project on Angel St will be held on Saturday 16th July with live music starting at midday in a joint celebration as the city commemorates its support of the Anti-Apartheid Movement.

Sheffield welcomes the Birmingham 2022 Queen's Baton Relay

Coming to Sheffield: Watch the Birmingham 2022 Queen’s Baton Relay

An inspiring group of Batonbearers are taking part in the Queen’s Baton Relay when it visits Sheffield on Tuesday 12 July, in celebration of the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games.

Rugby League pitch with large letters which say 100 Hundred using the rugby posts as the H

100 days to go until record-breaking Rugby League World Cup begins

It's just 100 days to go until the Rugby League World Cup kicks off in England, and Sheffield has 9 exciting fixtures to look forward to!

A yellow sign that says Road Closed Fan Walk with times of closures

UEFA Women's EURO 2022 - Fan Walk road closures

As fans take part in their Fan Walk from Devonshire Green to the stadium, some road closures will be in place to support a safe journey to Bramall Lane. Disruption will be kept to a minimum, with roads reopening once the Fan Walk has safely passed by.

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City leaders to come together to own Race Equality Commission report

Leaders of key organisations across Sheffield are to come together for the launch of the Race Equality Commission report.

A crowd engage the entertainment at Fringe at Tramlines in the Peace Gardens

The Fringe at Tramlines returns in full force for 2022

Supported by Sheffield BID, The Fringe at Tramlines promises a packed weekend of entertainment including free outdoor stages at Devonshire Green and the Peace Gardens.

Girls playing football wearing UEFA Women's EURO 2022 bibs in the Peace Gardens in Sheffield

Get set for a festival of football this summer

UEFA Women’s EURO 2022 unveils Fan Festival schedule taking place in Sheffield and each Host City. UEFA Women’s EURO 2022 has announced Fan Festivals will be popping up across E ...

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Summer season of arts and heritage kicks off to celebrate the UEFA Women’s EURO 2022

The exciting UEFA Women's EURO arts and heritage programme has now been announced across host cities.

Grenoside Primary children holding letters in the air to celebrate Jubilee

Sheffield prepares to celebrate Queen's Platinum Jubilee

Sheffield is preparing its celebrations for the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee. The year-long Platinum Jubilee celebration in the United Kingdom, the Commonwealth and around the world is seeing communities come together to celebrate the Queen’s 70 years of service.

Weston Park May Fayre

Community events back and better than ever in Sheffield

Sheffield’s exciting events calendar is back in full swing, with the city’s free community events attracting record numbers and showcasing the best in family entertainment.