Fun Things To Do In Sheffield

Looking for some fun things to do in Sheffield? From live music and bottomless brunches to scavenger hunts offering you a new way to explore the city, there's no lack of quirky activities to get involved with here. We've rounded up our top picks, so whether you're visiting for the first time or a lifer in need of weekend inspiration you've got plenty of epic options to fit into your itinerary.

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Last updated on 19th November 2024




Puppy Love Events

Taking place at The Harley on Glossop Road, Puppy Love Events are offering some of the most adorable things to do in the city. You can bond with a litter of cute puppies in their hour-long sessions, teaching them valuable socialisation skills. This relaxing experience is guaranteed to boost your mood, costing £25 per person to attend.

Gameshow All-Stars

2 for £16 Cocktails and 4 other offers

Gameshow All-Stars is the quirky city centre venue that lets you and your friends compete across a range of high-tech minigames, inspired by some of TV's most classic gameshows across the decades.

While solving puzzles and completing challenges, you'll test out your skills and knowledge against other players. They serve up all kinds of tasty cocktails for only £9 each, alongside Neapolitan pizzas and Italian sides.

YO!

While you may be more used to eating YO!'s delicious grub, you can now also learn how to cook them up yourself. Head to its school in Meadowhall to perfect your knife skills, create sushi (including nigiri, maki and more), as well as tuck into tasty plates.

Thirsty Work Sip and Paint Parties

If you're looking to do something a little different next time you and your mates get together, then book one of the many Thirsty Work Sip and Paint Parties events, hosted at Church - Temple of Fun in Sheffield. Tickets start from £25 per person and include a scrumptious bellini cocktail on arrival, followed by your chance to whip up a masterpiece. Tools and guidance are provided so you only need to bring your creativity, and if you're looking to shake a few things off? Well, there's a Taylor Swift night for that.

The Great Escape Game

Student Wednesday and 1 other offer

The Great Escape Game is a unique immersive experience that'll have you and your friends putting your problem-solving skills to the test. Their story-led escape rooms range across a variety of genres, from horror tales to adventures and magical scenarios.

Whether you're after a quirky date night idea or somewhere to go with a large group, this place is perfect. Plus, you can celebrate your victory with delicious drinks and pizzas in the bar area.

Pom Kitchen

One of the quirkiest places to eat in Sheffield, Pom Kitchen is the pink-hued hangout fronting Aussie bites and colourful sips. Perfect if you're looking for a fun brunch spot for a birthday or friendly get-together, the Ecclesall Road restaurant offers a feast for the eyes as well as the stomach.