Sheffield Christmas markets will open on Thursday 12 November, with an artificial ice rink returning for the first time in over a decade, alongside festive stalls and entertainment. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
Over 50 market cabins will line Fargate, Pinstone Street and The Moor, with more than 80% of traders being local businesses. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
A snow slide on Surrey Street will also accompany the artificial ice rink in Tudor Square. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
The opening weekend, taking place on 14 and 15 November, will feature live music, street entertainment and children’s activities, with a free ticketed Christmas lights event at Devonshire Green on the Sunday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Councillor Ben Miskell, the chair of the Economic, Skills and Culture Committee, said: \u201cChristmas in Sheffield is always special, but this year we\u2019re making it bigger, brighter and better than ever.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The Christmas celebrations will continue throughout November and December and into January.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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