Craft fairs, markets and workshops 🎁

Craft fairs, independent markets and workshops provide the perfect place to pick out truly special, unique gifts or to even make something yourself that you can give to someone for Christmas πŸŽ

This online guide showcases some of the very best craft fairs, markets and workshops that Sheffield city centre businesses have to offer this Christmas πŸŽ„

Events and activities are listed in date order. Simply click the βœ¨ for further information and to book tickets (where applicable).

πŸ“– This guide was last updated on Tuesday 5 November 2024. All information correct at time of writing. Where events are ticketed (🎟️), tickets were available at the time of publication.


Crafted πŸ§΅

πŸ“… Saturday 26 October to Tuesday 24 December 2024

πŸ“ Millennium Gallery

πŸ“Έ Amy Hall /// Lauren Jane Metalsmith /// John Hollington Design

πŸ“ Building on the success of the popular Handmade for Christmas, Crafted puts the skills of some of the North’s finest independent craftspeople, artists and designers front and centre. You’ll find a wide range jewellery, glass, ceramics, woodwork and metalwork, art, textiles and much more, providing plenty of options for finding that perfect Christmas gift πŸŽ

πŸ’‘ The Millennium Gallery is open Tuesday to Saturday between 10am and 5pm and Sunday between 11am and 4pm. The Millennium Gallery is closed on Tuesday 5 November for staff training. 

✨ Crafted - Sheffield Museums Trust


The Festive Craft & Makers Market 🧡

πŸ“… Saturday 2 November 2024

πŸ“ Sheffield Cathedral

πŸ“Έ Little Hummingbird Events

πŸ“ Discover an eclectic mix of craft, vintage, makers and artisans all under one amazing roof πŸ§΅

✨ Little Hummingbird Events: Artisan and Makers Market β€” Sheffield Cathedral


Sip and Pot Christmas Decoration 🎨

πŸ“… Saturday 2 November 2024

πŸ“ The Art House

πŸ“Έ The Art House

πŸ“ Get your hands dirty at The Art House's 'informal, creative pottery session' and make a festive feature for your tree πŸŽ„

🎟️ £25

✨ Christmas at the Art House β€” The Art House 


Fields, Flowers & Plants Pop Up Shop πŸŒΌ

πŸ“… Saturday 2, 16 and 30 November and 14 December 2024

πŸ“ Orchard Square


Sheffield Print Fair πŸŽ¨

πŸ“… Saturday 9 November 2024

πŸ“ Millennium Gallery

πŸ“ The Sheffield Print Fair returns for a celebration of 'all things print', including screen-print, intaglio, linocut, wood engraving, collagraph, digital, woodcut and more. 

πŸ’‘ The first 50 people through the door will receive a free 'Sheffield Print Fair' tote bag πŸ›οΈ

✨ Sheffield Print Fair 2024 - Sheffield Museums Trust


Sheffield Christmas Market πŸŽ„

πŸ“… Thursday 14 November to Tuesday 24 December 2024

πŸ“ Peace Gardens, Pinstone Street and The Moor

πŸ“Έ sheffxmasmarket

πŸ“ The city centre's famous Sheffield Christmas Market is back with an array of seasonal food and drink and unique gift ideas. Celebrating Sheffield's great independent scene, there'll be a whole host of traders with many of them based locally. Expect Alpine-themed bars, a traditional German sausage grill, Yorkshire pudding wraps, mulled wine, cider, hot chocolate, churros and many other treats πŸ˜‹ The iconic Big Wheel will be making a welcome return and there's a chance to meet the big man himself at Santa's Grotto. 

πŸ’‘ Opening times as follows:

The Moor cabins 
πŸ“… Sunday to Thursday - 10am to 6pm
πŸ“… Friday and Saturday - 10am to 7pm

Pinstone Street cabins
πŸ“… Sunday to Thursday - 10am to 7pm
πŸ“… Friday and Saturday - 10am to 8pm

Alpine Bars
πŸ“… Open between 11am and 10pm. 

✨ Sheffield Christmas Market 2024

πŸ’‘ Celebrate the opening weekend of Sheffield's Christmas Market with an array of festive family entertainment across the city centre, including big bands, choirs, dance, panto, street entertainment, children's costume characters, crafts and storytelling as part of the Crackers for Christmas opening weekend event on Saturday 16 and Sunday 17 November 2024.

πŸ—ΊοΈ Download the Crackers for Christmas map here

πŸ“Έ Welcome to Sheffield

Winter Makers Market πŸ§΅

πŸ“… Saturday 16 November 2024

πŸ“ Showroom Workstation

πŸ“Έ Endless Love Creative

πŸ“ Celebrate the festive season with Endless Love Creative and 60+ independent makers stalls πŸ§΅

🎟️ £2

✨ Makers Market - Sheffield at Showroom Workstation, Endless Love Creative Tickets, Sat, Nov 16, 2024 at 10:00 AM | Eventbrite


Craft & Flea Christmas Special πŸ§΅

πŸ“… Saturday 16 November 2024

πŸ“ Sheffield Cathedral

πŸ“Έ Craft & Flea

πŸ“ An authentic twist on the traditional Christmas market with a huge selection of products, from illustration to vintage bric-a-brac, plants to jewellery, sustainable products to food, ceramics to candles πŸ•―️

🎟️ £2.50

✨ Craft and Flea Christmas Special β€” Sheffield Cathedral


Yorkshire Artspace Open Studios πŸŽ¨

πŸ“… Saturday 16 and Sunday 17 November 2024

πŸ“ Persistence Works, Brown Street 
πŸ“ Exchange Place, Exchange Street

πŸ“Έ Yorkshire Artspace

πŸ“ Meet some of the most talented artists in the region and support them by buying their work direct from the source. 

πŸ’‘ Visit Yorkshire Artspace's facebook page for more on this year's Open Studios event.  

✨ Open Studios 2024 β†’ Yorkshire Artspace


Festive Craft & Makers Market πŸ§΅ 

πŸ“… Sunday 17 November 2024

πŸ“ Trafalgar Warehouse

πŸ“Έ Little Hummingbird Events

πŸ“ Discover an eclectic mix of craft, vintage, makers and artisans all under one roof 🧡

✨ (2) Festive Craft and Makers market at Trafalgar Warehouse | Facebook


Pollen πŸŒ»

πŸ“… Sunday 17 November 2024

πŸ“ Grey to Green, Castlegate

πŸ“Έ Pollen

πŸ“ A monthly celebration of all things botanical in the UK's greenest city πŸŒΏ

✨(1) Pollen. Inner-City Flower Market - Sunday 17th November | Facebook


Bauble Painting Workshop πŸŽ¨

πŸ“… Wednesday 20 November 2024

πŸ“ Cambridge Street Collective

🎟️ £31.05

πŸ“ Join Cambridge Street Collective for a 'fun bauble painting workshop' where you can unleash your creativity and make unique holiday decorations πŸŽ¨

πŸ’‘ Visit Cambridge Street Collective's website for more festive-themed events. 

✨ Bauble Painting Workshop Tickets, Wed, Nov 20, 2024 at 6:30 PM | Eventbrite


Craft Jam 🎨

πŸ“… Thursday 21 November 2024

πŸ“ Millennium Gallery

πŸ“Έ Museums Sheffield

πŸ“ Try your hand at a variety of crafts with hands-on activities and mini workshops in the Millennium Gallery’s late-night crafting extravaganza, returning for its 10th year πŸŽŠ

🎟️ £12

✨ Craft Jam 2024 - Sheffield Museums Trust


Sip & Paint Sheffield πŸŽ¨

πŸ“… Thursday 21 November 2024

πŸ“ BrewDog Sheffield

πŸ“Έ PopUp Painting

πŸ“ Unleash your creativity – wine glass in one hand, paint brush in the other.

No experience needed. 

🎟️ £34.99

✨ Sip & Paint Sheffield! Sheffield ⋆ PopUp Painting


Festive Wreath Making Workshop πŸŒΏ

πŸ“… Monday 25 November and Monday 2 December 2024

πŸ“ Forum Sheffield

πŸ“Έ fleur_rebelle_avec_amour

πŸ“ Festive Wreath Making workshops with local florist Leah Fleur Rebelle

🎟️ £60 per person

✨ Celebrate Christmas Events at The Forum | Festive Parties & More


Wreath Making Workshop πŸŒΏ

πŸ“… Wednesday 27 November 2024

πŸ“ Sheffield Plate, Orchard Square

πŸ“Έ Sheffield Plate

πŸ“ Join Sheffield Plate's favourite 'plant and flower guru for a 90 minute masterclass. 

🎟️ Β£40 per person

✨ Wreath Making Workshop Tickets, Wed 27 Nov 2024 at 18:30 | Eventbrite


Christmas Wreath Making πŸŒΏ

πŸ“… Wednesday 27 November 2024

πŸ“ The Botanist

πŸ“Έ The Botanist

πŸ“ Hosted by First 4 Flowers, the worksop includes a welcome Prosecco and a few other festive treats πŸŽ„

🎟️ £39.95 person

πŸ’‘ To book tickets email rebeccawestoby@thebotanist.uk.com


Sip & Paint Winter! πŸŽ¨

πŸ“… Saturday 30 November 2024

πŸ“ Showroom Workstation

πŸ“Έ PopUp Painting

πŸ“ Unleash your creativity – wine glass in one hand, paint brush in the other.

No experience needed. 

🎟️ £35.99

✨ Sip & Paint Winter! Sheffield ⋆ PopUp Painting


Lou Lou's Vintage Market 🧡

πŸ“… Saturday 30 November 2024

πŸ“ Sheffield Cathedral

πŸ“Έ Lou Lou's Vintage Market

πŸ“ The UK's most loved vintage market returns to bring you a treasure trove of vintage fashion, jewellery, collectables, and more. 

🎟️ £3

✨ Lou Lou's Vintage Market β€” Sheffield Cathedral


Orchard Square's Makers Market πŸŽ

πŸ“… Saturday 30 November 2024

πŸ“ Orchard Square

πŸ“Έ Orchard Square

πŸ“ Orchard Square's Makers Market makes a seaonal return full of creative talent. Think local traders, deli stalls, crafts and much more βœ¨


Biomorphic Patterns in Persian & Ottoman Art πŸ§΅

πŸ“… Saturday 30 November 2024

πŸ“ Millennium Gallery

πŸ“Έ Munise Emetullah Akhtar

πŸ“ In this one-day taster session, participants will immerse themselves in the traditional art form, learning how to transfer intricate patterns, craft paints using a glass muller, and work with gouache. Suitable for all levels, this experience also provides a calming, therapeutic outlet through creativity. All materials provided.

🎟️ £38.99 per person

✨ Workshop: Biomorphic Patterns in Persian & Ottoman Art - Sheffield Museums Trust 


Roundabout's Christmas Makers Market and Santa's Grotto πŸŽ„

πŸ“… Saturday 30 November 2024

πŸ“ Sheffield Town Hall

πŸ“Έ Roundabout

πŸ“ The Roundabout Christmas Market will feature over 40 artisan traders, offering a fantastic selection of handcrafted goods, festive treats, and one-of-a-kind items.

πŸ’‘ All proceeds from this event will go to Roundabout, helping young people at risk of homelessness in South Yorkshire.

🎟️ Tickets for Santa's Grotto, priced at £9.90 can be booked here

✨ Roundabout Christmas Market & Santa's Grotto - Roundabout Homeless Charity


Roots & Bloom Wreath Making 🌿

πŸ“… Saturday 30 November 2024

πŸ“ Cambridge Street Collective

πŸ“ Roots & Bloom is a local flower farm that helps people who are living with dementia to live happier, healthier lives. This Christmas workshop will help you to get creative making a door or table wreath from sustainably grown British foliage.

🎟️ £54.88 per person

✨ Roots and Bloom Wreath Making Tickets, Mon, Dec 2, 2024 at 6:30 PM | Eventbrite


Festive Craft & Makers Market πŸ§΅ 

πŸ“… Sunday 1 December 2024

πŸ“ Trafalgar Warehouse

πŸ“Έ Little Hummingbird Events

πŸ“ Discover an eclectic mix of craft, vintage, makers and artisans all under one roof 🧡


Christmas Markets at Cambridge Street Collective πŸŽ„

πŸ“… Sunday 1, 8, 15 and 22 December 2024

πŸ“ Cambridge Street Collective

πŸ“Έ Cambridge Street Collective

πŸ“ Every Sunday in December, join Cambridge Street Collective for their weekly Christmas Markets. 

πŸ’‘ Visit Cambridge Street Collective's website for more festive-themed events.


Creating the Ultimate Christmas Cheeseboard πŸ§€

πŸ“… Tuesday 3 December 2024

πŸ“ Cambridge Street Collective

πŸ“Έ Cambridge Street Collective

πŸ“ Help yourself to some of the finest festive cheeses known to mankind - eight cheeses in total, with all the trimmings - and discover how to put together the Christmas Cheese Board of your dreams πŸ§€

🎟️ £16.68

πŸ§€ Event brought to you by Homage2Fromage

πŸ’‘ Visit Cambridge Street Collective's website for more festive-themed events.

✨ Creating the Ultimate Christmas Cheese Board Tickets, Tue, Dec 3, 2024 at 7:00 PM | Eventbrite


Sip & Paint Christmas! πŸŽ¨

πŸ“… Wednesday 4 December 2024

πŸ“ BrewDog Sheffield

πŸ“Έ PopUp Painting

πŸ“ Unleash your creativity – wine glass in one hand, paint brush in the other.

No experience needed. 

🎟️ £34.99

✨ Sip & Paint Christmas! Sheffield ⋆ PopUp Painting


Macrame Snowflake Decorations πŸ§΅

πŸ“… Wednesday 4 December 2024

πŸ“ Sheffield Plate, Orchard Square

πŸ“Έ Sheffield Plate

πŸ“ Create your very own macrame snowflake decoration in this 90 minute workshop. 

🎟️ £20 per person

✨ Macrame Snowflake Decorations making workshop Tickets, Wed 4 Dec 2024 at 18:30 | Eventbrite


Bauble Painting Workshop 🎨

πŸ“… Wednesday 4 December 2024

πŸ“ Cambridge Street Collective

🎟️ £31.05

πŸ“ Join Cambridge Street Collective for a 'fun bauble painting workshop' where you can unleash your creativity and make unique holiday decorations 🎨

πŸ’‘ Visit Cambridge Street Collective's website for more festive-themed events.

✨ Bauble Painting Workshop Tickets, Wed, Dec 4, 2024 at 6:30 PM | Eventbrite


Festive Wreath Making 🌿

πŸ“… Wednesday 4 December 2024

πŸ“ Cambridge Street Collective

πŸ“Έ Cambridge Street Collective

πŸ“ Be the envy of your street and join Flowers by Amy for a fun evening making your own festive door wreath. 

🎟️ £49.46

πŸ’‘ Visit Cambridge Street Collective's website for more festive-themed events.

✨ Festive Wreath Making Tickets, Wed, Dec 4, 2024 at 6:00 PM | Eventbrite


Christmas Wreath Making with Plantology 🌿

πŸ“… Wednesday 4 December 2024

πŸ“ Kommune

πŸ“ A fun-filled evening of creating beautiful Christmas wreaths with Plantology πŸŒΏ

Learn tips and tricks from the pros while enjoying some festive cheer. 

🎟️ Β£50.55 per person

✨ Christmas Wreath Making with Plantology Tickets, Wed 4 Dec 2024 at 18:00 | Eventbrite


The Art House Christmas Fair πŸŽ„

πŸ“… Thursday 5 to Saturday 21 December 2024

πŸ“ The Art House

πŸ“Έ The Art House

πŸ“ A curated show and bazaar of beautiful local handmade products. 

πŸ’‘ Father Christmas will be making a special visit to the Fair on Saturday 14 December. 

✨ Christmas Fair β€” The Art House


Print Wooden Festive Decorations πŸŽ¨

πŸ“… Saturday 7 December 2024

πŸ“ Carousel Print Studio, Exchange Place Studios

πŸ“Έ Carousel Print Studio

πŸ“ Learn a simple printmaking process and create your own festive coloured decorations.

🎟️ £45

✨ Print Wooden Festive Decorations Tickets, Sat 7 Dec 2024 at 10:00 | Eventbrite


Christmas Tree Decorations Workshop πŸŽ„

πŸ“… Saturday 7 December 2024

πŸ“ The Art House

πŸ“ Create beautiful, handcrafted Christmas Tree Decorations using quality, glossy origami paper, beads, embroidery thread and needle. Suitable for intermediate crafters up to the more experienced.

🎟️ £35

✨ Christmas at the Art House β€” The Art House


Festive Wreath Making Workshop 🌿

πŸ“… Saturday 7 and Saturday 14 December 2024

πŸ“ Showroom Cinema

πŸ“ Founder of Campbell’s Flowers, Tracey Campbell will 'bring festive flair and expert guidance' to help you create your very own 'show-stopping Christmas wreath'. 

🎟️ Β£55 per person, includes all materials, a glass of mulled wine and a mince pie.

πŸ’‘ Only 20 spaces available per session. Contact the Box Office on (0114) 275 7727 to book your place. 

✨ Festive Wreath-Making Workshop - Showroom Workstation - Sheffield


Festive Wreath Making πŸŽ„

πŸ“… Monday 9 December 2024

πŸ“ Cambridge Street Collective

πŸ“Έ Cambridge Street Collective

πŸ“ Be the envy of your street and join Flowers by Amy for a fun evening making your own festive door wreath. 

🎟️ £49.46

πŸ’‘ Visit Cambridge Street Collective's website for more festive-themed events.

✨ Festive Wreath Making Tickets, Mon, Dec 9, 2024 at 6:00 PM | Eventbrite


Christmas Cross Stitch Card Making 🧢

πŸ“… Tuesday 10 December 2024

πŸ“ Cambridge Street Collective

πŸ“Έ Cambridge Street Collective

πŸ“ Create your very own Christmas Card using cross stitch. Learn the basics or perfect your own skills.

🎟️ £20.21

πŸ’‘ Visit Cambridge Street Collective's website for more festive-themed events.

✨ Christmas Cross Stitch Card Making Tickets, Tue, Dec 10, 2024 at 6:30 PM | Eventbrite


Sip & Paint Frida Kahlo! πŸŽ¨

πŸ“… Thursday 12 December 2024

πŸ“ BrewDog Sheffield

πŸ“Έ PopUp Painting

πŸ“ Unleash your creativity – wine glass in one hand, paint brush in the other.

No experience needed. 

🎟️ £34.99

✨ Sip & Paint Frida Kahlo! Sheffield ⋆ PopUp Painting


Christmas Magic Workshops πŸ«§

πŸ“… Saturday 14 December 2024

πŸ“ Cambridge Street Collective

πŸ“Έ Lush Sheffield

πŸ“ Join the team from Lush Sheffield on Saturday 14 December for a 'family-friendly product making session'. You'll make a 'Magical Santa Bath Bomb' and a 'Magic of Christmas Bubble Bar'. 

These events are open to all ages and have been designed with families in mind.

🎟️ £13

✨ Christmas Magic Workshops | Lush Sheffield @ Cambridge Street Collective Tickets, Multiple Dates | Eventbrite


Christmas Maze Workshop πŸŽ„

πŸ“… Saturday 14 December 2024

πŸ“ The Art House

πŸ“Έ The Art House

πŸ“ Create a wonderful Christmas gift and the wrapping paper ready to go under the tree πŸŽ You will create a 12” x 12” hand-decorated maze to your own design and the paper to wrap it in. Suitable for crafting beginners up to the more experienced.

🎟️ £35

✨ Christmas at the Art House β€” The Art House


Family Christmas Stocking Screenprinting Workshop πŸŽ¨

πŸ“… Saturday 14 December 2024

πŸ“ Cambridge Street Collective

πŸ“ You will screenprint your very own Christmas stockings, just in time for the big man’s arrival. 

πŸ’‘ Visit Cambridge Street Collective's website for more festive-themed events.

✨ FREE Family Christmas Stocking Screenprinting Workshop! Tickets, Sat, Dec 14, 2024 at 10:00 AM | Eventbrite


Sip & Paint Christmas! πŸŽ¨

πŸ“… Sunday 15 December 2024

πŸ“ The Museum, Orchard Square

πŸ“Έ PopUp Painting

πŸ“ Unleash your creativity – wine glass in one hand, paint brush in the other.

No experience needed. 

🎟️ £35.99

✨ Sip & Paint Christmas! Sheffield ⋆ PopUp Painting


Festive Table Centrepiece Workshop πŸŽ„

πŸ“… Monday 16 and Tuesday 17 December 2024

πŸ“ Cambridge Street Collective

πŸ“Get creative with Flowers by Amy for a fun, festive evening making your own Christmas table centrepiece. 

🎟️ £49.46

✨ 16 December - Festive Table Centrepiece Workshop Tickets, Mon, Dec 16, 2024 at 6:00 PM | Eventbrite
✨ 17 December - Festive Table Centrepiece Workshop Tickets, Tue, Dec 17, 2024 at 6:00 PM | Eventbrite


Night Market at Cambridge Street Collective πŸŽ„

πŸ“… Thursday 19 December 2024

πŸ“ Cambridge Street Collective

πŸ“Έ Cambridge Street Collective

πŸ’‘ Visit Cambridge Street Collective's website for more festive-themed events.


Sip & Paint Christmas Frida Kahlo! πŸŽ¨

πŸ“… Friday 20 December 2024

πŸ“ Kommune

πŸ“Έ PopUp Painting

πŸ“ Unleash your creativity – wine glass in one hand, paint brush in the other.

No experience needed. 

🎟️ £34.99

✨ Sip & Paint Christmas Frida Kahlo! Sheffield ⋆ PopUp Painting


Sip & Paint Christmas! πŸŽ¨

πŸ“… Saturday 21 December 2024

πŸ“ Showroom Workstation

πŸ“Έ PopUp Painting

πŸ“ Unleash your creativity – wine glass in one hand, paint brush in the other.

No experience needed. 

🎟️ £35.99

✨ Sip & Paint Christmas! Sheffield ⋆ PopUp Painting


Our other festive guides 🎁

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Happy crafting πŸŽ„