Chesterfield Things to Do

This small, friendly pub is renowned throughout Sheffield for its home-brewed beer and cocktail jugs. It has a traditional feel and attracts a good number of young professionals and students. Service is cheerful and welcoming a... more

Hardwick Hall is one of the greatest examples of Elizabethan architecture to survive unchanged to the present day. It was completed over 400 years ago by Bess of Hardwick, the second most powerful woman in Elizabethan England,... more

It doesn't matter what time you go to Remo's; it's always busy. This is definitely a good sign, so fight your way in if necessary - it's worth it! There are tables in the back, but most customers crowd into the tiny bar area fo... more

This famous landmark, which is accessible within a 15 minute taxi ride from Sheffield city centre, has stood in the centre of Chesterfield for more than 700 years and attracts many visitors every year. The spire is not only twi... more

The Parson House Centre offers a very wide variety of outdoor pursuits, allowing you to try canoeing or kayaking as well as climbing or abseiling. Other, more unusual, disciplines are also available. You can go orienteering wit... more

This unique film and television festival especially for children and young people is held annually by the Showroom Cinema to coincide with the Sheffield Children's Festival. The festival always presents an interesting range of... more

This branch of the national chain, situated close to Sheffield University and the Royal Hallamshire Hospital, is an attractive conversion of a Victorian villa. The large bar and separate restaurant area are stylishly decorated,... more

Sheffield's Botanical Gardens are a popular green oasis lying just off the busy shopping area of Ecclesall Road. Wander the winding paths and admire the plant collections, beautiful mature trees and architecture. Or, best of al... more

Known affectionately as The Tav, this traditional pub is a good no-nonsense place to have a drink. It usually seems busy (partly because it is small inside) and is a favourite with Broomhill residents. Although it isn't as flas... more

Rother Valley Country Park, which offers 750 acres of countryside, offers a wide range of leisure activities on both land and water. The central 18th century mill now houses a visitors' and exhibition centre where information a... more