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Zion Graveyard Attercliffe

Sun 14 Sep 25 Zion Graveyard, Lawrence Street, Attercliffe, Sheffield S9 3RG Heritage Open Day: Visit the forgotten burial place of Victorian anti-slavery campaigner Mary Ann Rawson...

Wardsend Cemetery Heritage Park Guided Tour and Grave-Finding

Sun 14 Sep 25 Wardsend Cemetery Heritage Park, Club Mill Road, Sheffield S6 2ET Heritage Open Day: Explore once forgotten stories of past Sheffield locals on a guided tour of Wardsend Cemetery...

Discover Clubs and Organisations in South Yorkshire

Conduit and Confinement - A Lodge Moor explore

Sun 14 Sep 25 51 bus terminus, Redmires Road, Sheffield S10 4LJ Heritage Open Day: The beauty and history of Lodge Moor and Redmires. Reservoirs and conduit, a military base and prison camp, isolation hospitals...

Cusworth Hall Walled Garden Open Day

Sun 14 Sep 25 Cusworth, Doncaster DN5 7TU Heritage Open Day: A chance to see this restored walled garden and orchard. With a chance to pick fruit from the trees...

Graves Park: Architecture in this Historic Park

Sat 13 Sep 25 Graves Park, Top of Derbyshire Lane, Sheffield S8 8QA Heritage Open Day: An exploration of the architecture in Graves Park, once Norton Park. A Guided Walk in Graves Park: Exploring the names,...

Open days at All Saints Darfield

Sat 13 Sep 25 Church Street, Darfield, Barnsley S73 9JX Heritage Open Day: Come and see how a typical Parish Church has developed over nine centuries. Darfield All Saints is a beautiful and ancient church,...

2 Vicar Road Darfield - From Corner Shop to Museum

Sat 13 Sep 25 2 Vicar Road, Darfield, Barnsley S73 9JZ Heritage Open Day: 2 Vicar Road was a corner shop owned by Maurice Dobson. On his death, he left the building to the people of Darfield and in 2000,...

Memoria Doncaster and South Yorkshire Open Day

Sat 13 Sep 25 Armthorpe Lane, Barnby Dun, Doncaster DN3 1DL Heritage Open Day: Memoria Crematoria and Memorial Park, Armthorpe Lane, Barnby Dun. Everyone is welcome for a tour of the facility and join us for...

Only 1 of 3 built in the UK! St Michael And All Angels Church, Great Houghton!

Sat 13 Sep 25 St.Michael And All Angels Church, Church Street, Great Houghton, Barnsley S720BL Heritage Open Day: Explore a GradeII Listed church building. St.Michaels is only 1 of 3 Churches built in the Cromwellian era, with Jacobean Style...

Mortuary Chapel in Burngreave Cemetery

Sat 13 Sep 25 North Chapel, Burngreave Cemery, Melrose Road, Sheffield S3 9DN Heritage Open Day: Mortuary Chapel building with two chapels connected by Clock Tower and Spire. Designed by William Flockton and Sons in 1861...

Harmony Works at Canada House: Pop-up Urban Room exhibition

Sat 13 Sep 25 Canada House, 11 Commercial Street, Sheffield S1 2AT Heritage Open Day: Discover the Victorian grandeur of Canada House, once the headquarters of the Sheffield United Gas Light Company with a pop-up...

Bullhouse Chapel

Sat 13 Sep 25 Bullhouse Chapel, Bullhouse Lane, Millhouse Green, Sheffield S36 9NF Heritage Open Day: This simple chapel that has met for independent Christian worship since 1692. The oldest non conformist chapel to meet in the same...

Felkirk; The history and heritage of St Peter's church

Sat 13 Sep 25 St Peter's Parish Church, Church Lane, Felkirk, Barnsley S72 9DH Heritage Open Day: The area known as Felkirk is small but its heritage is full of depth and character...

Wincobank Chapel and Iron Age Hillfort

Sat 13 Sep 25 132 Wincobank Avenue, Wincobank, Sheffield S5 6BB Heritage Open Day: Visit the historic Wincobank Chapel, founded in 1841 as a village school by anti-slavery campaigner Mary Ann Rawson...

A plan takes shape - the architecture of art and design

Sat 13 Sep 25 All Good Stuff at Butcher Works, 72 Arundel Street, Sheffield S1 2NS Heritage Open Day: Artists and makers share how they create their work in an exhibition and in-person conversations and demonstrations in the...

Broomhill Community Library - Exploring the Hidden Garden

Sat 13 Sep 25 Taptonville Road, Sheffield S10 5BR Heritage Open Day: Take a tour of the Percy Cane Heritage Garden with garden historian Jill Sinclair and see the latest creativity by the garden...

Bawtry Masonic Hall Open Day

Sat 13 Sep 25 Bawtry Masonic Hall, Tickhill Road, Bawtry, Doncaster DN10 6LH Heritage Open Day: A chance to look around the Grade 2 listed, Bawtry Masonic Hall originally built in the 13th Century as a Chapel of the Hospital...

Green Open Spaces of Hillsborough

Sat 13 Sep 25 Stannington Road, Sheffield S6 5FL Heritage Open Day: Join us for a walking tour around the community gardens and open spaces of Hillsborough, Malin Bridge, Wisewood, and Wadsley,...

St Marie's RC Cathedral

Sat 13 Sep 25 Norfolk Row, Sheffield S1 2JB Heritage Open Day: A Victorian masterpiece was how this Sacred building was described when opened in 1850...

Heritage of St Laurence's Church and the community of Adwick le Street

Sat 13 Sep 25 St Laurence's Church, Village Street, Adwick le Street, Doncaster DN6 7AD Heritage Open Day: Church open for an informal visit to view the medieval architecture and artefacts and displays of local history...

St Michael & All Angels Church Skelbrooke

Sat 13 Sep 25 St Michael & All Angels Church, Straight Lane, Skelbrooke, Doncaster DN68LX Heritage Open Day: Village church built in medieval times but nearly totally destroyed by fire in 1870. Rebuilt in Victorian style in 1872...

The Ultimate Classic Rock Show

Sat 13 Sep 25 The Octagon S10 2TQ Dust off your air guitars for an evening of the very best classic rock anthems from legends past and present...

Leger Day

Leger Day

Sat 13 Sep 25 Doncaster Racecourse, Grandstand Leger Way, Doncaster, DN2 6BB DN6 2BB You're invited to experience all the excitement, prestige, and festival feels at one of the best and most highly-anticipated horse racing...

Betfred St Leger Day 2025

Sat 13 Sep 25 Doncaster Racecourse, Bawtry Rd, Doncaster DN2 6BB Betfred St Leger Day is Back! You’re invited to experience all the excitement, prestige and festival-feels at one of the best and most...

Ecclesfield Parish Families Exhibition

Sat 13 Sep 25 Packhorse Lane, High Green, Sheffield S35 3HY Heritage Open Day: A photographic exhibition about famous and popular families from Ecclesfield Parish throughout the years...

Viking Open day @ Conisbrough Castle

Sat 13 Sep 25 Conisbrough Castle, Castle Hill, Conisbrough, Doncaster DN12 3BX Heritage Open Day: Explore Conisbrough Castle, meet Vikings in the Viking village and see Viking fighting displays Once again Conisbrough Castle will...

Open Dore - Dore Masonic Hall

Sat 13 Sep 25 Dore Masonic Hall, Woodland View, Abbeydale Road South, Sheffield S17 3LA Heritage Open Day: Visit the iconic building on Abbeydale Road South, what is the history of Dore Masonic Hall?...

Hemingfield Colliery Open Days, Exhibition and Tours

Sat 13 Sep 25 Hemingfield Colliery, Wath Road/Pit Row, Barnsley S73 0NX Heritage Open Day: Visit this surviving Victorian colliery site. Sunk for Earl Fitzwilliam in the 1840s as Elsecar Low pit, working the Barnsley seam...

St John's Ranmoor

Sat 13 Sep 25 5 Ranmoor Park Road, Sheffield S10 3GX Heritage Open Day: Discover what the Scissors Paper Stone community history project learned about the nineteenth and early twentieth century...

Brightholmlee Chapel, Wharncliffe Side

Sat 13 Sep 25 252 Main Road, Wharncliffe Side, Sheffield S35 0DQ Heritage Open Day: Visit this historic chapel dating from 1807 and learn about its fascinating history and that of the ancient village of Wharncliffe...

Worsbrough Local History Days

Sat 13 Sep 25 Park Road, Worsbrough, Barnsley S70 5LJ Heritage Open Day: Two-day history event celebrating Worsbrough's wonderful architecture and the rich industrial and social heritage...

Sheffield Curios & Quizzical

Fri 12 Sep 25 The Famous Sheffield Shop, 475 Ecclesall Road, Sheffield S11 8PP Heritage Open Day: Take advantage of our knowledge to discover family links to Sheffield cutlery, identify objects, their use & makers...

Aston Reading Room

Fri 12 Sep 25 Aston Reading Room, Aughton Lane, Aston, Sheffield S26 2AN Heritage Open Day: Display of local history documents, maps and photos. History of community and lives of servicemen in two World Wars...

Mayfield Wesleyan Reform Church

Fri 12 Sep 25 Mayfield Wesleyan Reform Church, Mayfield Road, Sheffield S10 4PR Heritage Open Day: The chapel will be open for visitors to see the interior of the 125 year old building, and the triptych representing the local...

Sandygate and Carsick - Social history and world sporting heritage

Fri 12 Sep 25 Sandygate Road, Sheffield S10 5SE Heritage Open Day: Explore Sandygate and Carsick, looking at the streets and buildings, and tracing part of the 1830s water works conduit that ran...

The Victoria Hall Grand Reveal!

Fri 12 Sep 25 Norfolk Street, Sheffield S1 2JB Heritage Open Day: The Victoria Hall Grand Reveal! Join us for an exclusive tour of Victoria Hall's history and architecture, finishing in the...

Betfred St Leger Doncaster Cup Day 2025

Fri 12 Sep 25 Doncaster Racecourse, Bawtry Rd, Doncaster DN2 6BB Don’t Miss Day Two of the Betfred St Leger Festival 2025 – Doncaster Cup Day Join us on Friday as the festival atmosphere continues with live...

Leger Doncaster Cup

Leger Doncaster Cup

Fri 12 Sep 25 Doncaster Racecourse, Grandstand Leger Way, Doncaster, DN2 6BB DN6 2BB The second day of the iconic Betfred St Leger Festival attracts some of the most prestigious racing of the week, with the Betfred Doncaster Cup being...

St Matthew's Church, Carver Street

Fri 12 Sep 25 45 Carver Street, Sheffield S1 4FT Heritage Open Day: Historic St Matthewâ€™s Church in the heart of the city is a beautiful example of the English Anglo-Catholic or â€˜Ritualistâ€™...

Sunny Side

Fri 12 Sep 25 Barnsley Civic, Eldon Street S70 2JL Sunny Side centres around K as he navigates the tumultuous adolescent journey whilst combatting his personal and social development after the world...

Handsworth Museum and Dovecote

Fri 12 Sep 25 St Mary's Parish Centre, Handsworth Main Road, Handsworth, Sheffield S13 9BZ Heritage Open Day: Handsworth Museum is situated in the stable range adjoining St Maryâ€™s Parish Church, dating back to circa 1800...

St Andrew's Psalter Lane Church

Fri 12 Sep 25 St Andrew's Psalter Lane Church, 31 Psalter Lane, Sheffield S11 8YL Heritage Open Day: Take a short tour of the church, chat with our stewards about our history or simply enjoy the quiet space and wonderful light of...

Launch of the Stone Library, Sheffield Hallam University

Fri 12 Sep 25 Redmires building, University Green, Howard Street, Sheffield S1 2NT Heritage Open Day: Discover a unique resource, originally designed to enable one of London's leading building restoration contractors to...

Hawley Collection

Fri 12 Sep 25 Kelham Island Museum, Alma Street, Sheffield S3 8RY Heritage Open Day: An opportunity to see original trade catalogues, photographs and design documents from the Ken Hawley Archive celebrating the...

St. Wilfrid's Parish Church Open Day

Fri 12 Sep 25 St Wilfrid's Church, Church Lane, Cantley, Doncaster DN4 6QR Heritage Open Day: Open day for Grade 2 listed Medieval Parish Church A chance to look around this Grade 2 listed Medieval Parish Church in Cantley,...

Upper Chapel & Channing Hall (Unitarian)

Fri 12 Sep 25 Norfolk Street, Sheffield S1 2JD Heritage Open Day: Take a tour around one of the oldest buildings in Sheffield and discover what a peaceful jewel the Chapel is...

The Parish Church of St Mary the Virgin Handsworth Sheffield

Fri 12 Sep 25 St Mary the Virgin, Handsworth Road, Handsworth, Sheffield S13 9BZ Heritage Open Day: Beautiful stained glass windows and Icons; flower displays, displays by the bell ringers and Sword Dancers and there will be a...

Broomhill to General Cemetery - Three Gardens Treasures Trail

Fri 12 Sep 25 Taptonville Road, Sheffield S10 5BR Heritage Open Day: Self-guided trail starting at Broomhillâ€™s Percy Cane Heritage Garden on to Sheffield Botanical Gardens ending at Sheffield...

St. Nicholas Church, Thorne

Fri 12 Sep 25 Stonegate, Thorne, Doncaster DN8 5NP Heritage Open Day: This ancient, Grade 1 listed church with many interesting architectural features, memorials and stained glass windows together...

Betfred St Leger Ladies Day 2025

Thu 11 Sep 25 Doncaster Racecourse, Bawtry Rd, Doncaster DN2 6BB Ladies Day at the Betfred St Leger Festival is back for 2025! What to Expect Expect a sea of stunning outfits and an array of Ladies Day hats on...

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Things to do around South Yorkshire

South Yorkshire offers a diverse range of activities for a memorable day out. Whether you're interested in history, nature, or family-friendly adventures, there's something for everyone in this vibrant county. Let's explore some of the best things to do:

1. Brodsworth Hall & Gardens, Doncaster:
- Managed by English Heritage, Brodsworth Hall is a beautifully preserved Victorian country estate. Visitors can step back in time and experience the upper-class lifestyle of the 1860s. Explore period furniture, dramatic architecture, and meticulously restored gardens. Fun fact: The Thellusson family, former owners of the house, maintained these gardens with care. There's also a tearoom for refreshments, making it a great day out for all ages.

2. Peak District National Park:
- South Yorkshire serves as the eastern gateway to the Peak District National Park. This sparsely populated rural region boasts windswept moorland, rolling hills, and marked hiking trails. Look out for wildlife like buzzards, hen harriers, and red deer. It's perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and makes an excellent day trip from Sheffield.

3. Yorkshire Wildlife Park and South Yorkshire Aircraft Museum, Doncaster:
- Combine a visit to the Yorkshire Wildlife Park with a trip to the South Yorkshire Aircraft Museum. Get up close to animals and explore aviation history in one exciting day.

4. The Winter Garden, Sheffield:
- Sheffield's Winter Garden is Europe's largest urban glasshouse. Admire exotic plants, relax in the lush surroundings, and enjoy a peaceful escape in the heart of the city.

5. Explore Sheffield:
- Sheffield, known for its industrial heritage, offers a mix of cultural attractions, green spaces, and vibrant markets. Visit museums, art galleries, and historic sites like Sheffield Cathedral and Kelham Island Museum.

6. Rotherham and Barnsley:
- Explore the towns of Rotherham and Barnsley. Discover local history, visit markets, and enjoy riverside walks along the River Don.

7. Doncaster:
- Doncaster boasts historic architecture, including the Doncaster Minster and the Mansion House. Explore the town center, browse shops, and dine in local cafes.

Remember to check opening hours and any booking requirements for these attractions. Whether you're interested in heritage, nature, or family fun, South Yorkshire promises an unforgettable day out!

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