Things to do in Sheffield today and this weekend

See the Town Hall and the Peace Gardens, walk through the Winter Garden and the Millennium Gallery, visit Kelham Island Museum for the River Don Engine, and catch a show at the Crucible or the Lyceum or a gig at the Utilita Arena or City Hall. The page lists what is on at each of them next.

The page ranks what is on in Sheffield today, tomorrow and this weekend, from shows at the Crucible and the Lyceum to concerts at the Utilita Arena, City Hall and the O2 Academy. The museums and the Winter Garden are open at weekends.

Go indoors: the Winter Garden is a glasshouse, the Millennium Gallery, Weston Park Museum and Kelham Island Museum are free, and the Showroom Cinema is on Paternoster Row. The rainy-day page lists what is indoors, with what is on there next.

Yes. Sheffield Museums are free to enter, the Winter Garden is free, the Botanical Gardens are free, and the Christmas Market is free to enter. The free page lists the events of the next 30 days that cost nothing.

The Sheffield Christmas Market opens in mid-November and runs until just after Christmas, across Fargate, Pinstone Street and The Moor in the city centre. It is free to attend. The page's year strip has the dates of the market coming up.

Tramlines is three days every July at Hillsborough Park, from a Friday to a Sunday, with a fringe in venues across the city. The next edition is Friday 23 to Sunday 25 July 2027; tickets are sold through tramlines.org.uk, and the page's year strip shows the dates of later years once they are announced.

Sheffield DocFest is held in June, in venues around the city. The next edition runs from Wednesday 9 to Monday 14 June 2027, and the page's year strip shows the dates of later editions once they are announced.

The World Snooker Championship is at the Crucible Theatre every spring, from mid-April into early May, with qualifying at the English Institute of Sport just before. The next one is from 17 April to 3 May 2027 on the World Snooker Tour's provisional calendar, with qualifying from 5 to 14 April. The page's year strip shows the dates once they are confirmed.

The Utilita Arena takes the big concerts, the Oval Hall at City Hall is the old concert hall, the O2 Academy and Plug are the city centre gig rooms, and Kelham Island and Neepsend have smaller venues. Tramlines fills the city in July.

A huge deck-access housing estate, built between 1957 and 1961 and known as the streets in the sky. It is Grade II* listed and is being converted in phases by the developer Urban Splash.

Weston Park Museum and Kelham Island Museum are free, and the Botanical Gardens are free to walk through. At Christmas the Lyceum has a pantomime and the Montgomery Theatre a family show.