Things to Do in Sheffield This Weekend with Kids

Experience hands-on agricultural learning and animal management at Barnsley College's working farm facility.

Meet and interact with farm animals in a free-entry outdoor setting within Sheffield's Graves Park, perfect for young families.

Explore a working farm with animal encounters, nature trails, and outdoor play featuring rare breed animals and interactive feeding experiences.

Meet and interact with 35 friendly alpacas plus llamas, ponies, pigs, and other animals across a peaceful valley sanctuary.

Explore Britain's emergency services history across three floors of interactive exhibitions, historic vehicles and hands-on family activities in a Victorian police, fire and ambulance station.

Explore Sheffield's industrial heritage through interactive exhibits and hands-on displays celebrating the city's engineering and manufacturing legacy.

Explore contemporary art and design collections in this free Sheffield museum showcasing diverse exhibitions for all ages.

Explore Sheffield's premier museum housed in a beautiful Victorian mansion, offering diverse collections and cultural exhibitions for all ages.

Explore a safe, welcoming soft play centre designed for active fun where children aged 0-12 can play, explore and create lasting memories.

Explore a safe indoor soft play centre designed for active fun, development and memories with multiple attractions across four locations.

Explore indoor and outdoor soft play adventures in a magical former Church building with interactive games, baby area, and on-site cafe.

Explore over 120 interactive illusions, puzzles and brain-teasing exhibits, then relax in the Board Games Café and PlayDeck for a complete family adventure.

Explore 240 acres of stunning parkland featuring woodland walks, a 60-acre reservoir, public art installations, and diverse wildlife habitats perfect for families and nature lovers.

Explore three scenic lakes with water sports, mountain biking, family boating, miniature train rides, and lakeside trails perfect for all ages.

Experience parkour, freerunning, dance, and ninja training across state-of-the-art facilities with sprung floors and trampoline parks.

Scale indoor climbing walls designed for families, then refuel at the on-site cafe in Sheffield's premier climbing venue.

Explore Sheffield's industrial heritage along this scenic outdoor trail featuring historic landmarks, green spaces, and family-friendly walking routes.

Experience competitive indoor karting on a professional circuit with family-friendly sessions for ages 4+, plus birthday parties and corporate events.

Experience classic arcade gaming across 5,000 sqft with retro and modern machines on unlimited free play, plus a fully licensed bar and eatery.

Experience action-packed watersports fun with one of the UK's largest inflatable Aqua Parks and a full-size Cable Wake Park for wakeboarding and water-skiing.