South Yorkshire Events
Doncaster funeral home to support bereaved families on Father’s Day
Wed 1 Jul
Edward Street, Rossington, Doncaster DN11 0PH
A funeral home in Doncaster is providing a lifeline to bereaved families as Father’s Day approaches.
After research* found that 58% of those who...
FREE taster session with the Barnsley Rock Choir
Thu 2 Jul, Tue 22 Sep
Emmanuel Methodist Church, Huddersfield Road, Barnsley S75 1DT
Ever wondered if there is a 'local ladies choir near me or nearby'?
The Barnsley Rock Choir is led by singing teacher Kate Threlfall...
Join our choir in West Sheffield for a FREE taster session
Thu 2 Jul, Thu 24 Sep
Dore and Totley United Reformed Church, Totley Brook Road, Sheffield S17 3QS
If you are pondering whether there is a 'pop or gospel choir near me' then you may be interested in the local Rock Choir...
Swainefest
Fri 3 Jul to Sun 5 Jul
Hoylandswaine Village, Nr Penistone , Sheffield
Haigh Lane , Hoylandswaine S36 7JJ
A Village Festival.
Events including:
Junior Hill Races & BBQ - Friday from 6.15 - Cricket Field
Line Dancing Taster - Village Hall - Fri 6...
Brushstrokes and Colour
Sat 4 Jul to Tue 7 Jul
Hoylandswaine Parish Church, Haigh Lane, Hoylandswaine, Sheffield S36 7JQ
An colourful exhibition of art by villagers of Hoylandswaine.
There will be a Therapeutic Art Workshop on Tuesday 12.00 - 2...
FREE taster session with the Rotherham Rock Choir
Tue 7 Jul, Tue 15 Sep, Tue 22 Sep
The Centre, Brinsworth Lane, Brinsworth, Rotherham S60 5BU
Are you looking to learn to sing?
The local Rotherham choir is run by vocal coach Rachel Modest. The choir is for all ages and all the local...
FREE taster session with the Sheffield City Centre Rock Choir
Wed 8 Jul, Wed 16 Sep
St Mary's Church and Conference Centre, Bramall Lane, Sheffield (City Centre) S2 4QZ
If you are pondering whether there is a 'pop or gospel choir near me' then you may be interested in the local Sheffield (City Centre)...
The Eras Experience: Taylor Swift - Showgirl Edition
Sat 11 Jul
Cast, Waterdale, Doncaster DN1 3BU
A celebration of the iconic pop sensation's music, style, and unrivalled stage presence
Step into the unparalleled world of Taylor Swift in...
Collie Chaos 2026
Sat 11 Jul
Wath Hall Grounds, Church Street, Wath Upon Dearne, Rotherham S63 7RE
Collie chaos started in 2015 to showcase the amazing rough collie breed and has become one of the best community-based events in the region...
Brodsworth Hall - Open Garden for NGS
Wed 15 Jul
Brodsworth Hall, Doncaster DN5 7XJ
Join our Head Gardener and expert gardens team for an exclusive evening tour. Brodsworth Hall is a Victorian country house, built in the 1860s...
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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