Upcoming Events
From walks to socials and weekends away, scroll down to find out everything you need to know
Upcoming Weekend Away
Robin Hood’s Bay (North Yorkshire), Friday 7th - Sunday 9th November
Booking opens Monday 15th September
Book Club #11 Oryx and Crake
If you enjoy reading and like reading new books, then come along to the book club to discuss different books and hear other people’s opinions.
Chatsworth Fireworks
Organiser: Chris
Date: Saturday 1st November
Time: 19:15
Location: Calton Lees Car Park, DE4 2NX
Meet at The Carlton Lees Car Park DE4 2NX. We will then head to a viewing point. They usually have two displays, one being at 19:45 and then 20:30 with the event finishing after the second display. Please bring a torch, something to sit on, snacks, sturdy footwear as it will be muddy and waterproofs if needed.
Transport: I would advise on car sharing and arrange lifts via Meetup. Alternatively you could catch the 218 bus to Baslow Nether End and walk through the park. I will be already on site but i can take 3 people back to Sheffield.
Meersbrook Park Fireworks
Sign up here: https://www.meetup.com/sheffield-20s-30s-walking-group-ramblers-members/events/311595659/?utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=share-btn_savedevents_share_modal&utm_source=link&utm_version=v2
Wrap up warm, bring a blanket, some snacks and enjoy watching the fireworks both in the park and across the city!
Last year the firework display in Meersbrook park was awesome and you have a view of the entire city! If people are up for it we might find a pub afterwards!
Will whats3words a location on meetup on the night! :)
Monthly Pub Meet
A pub meet for our members both old and new! We’ll be in the “Shoe Shop” area of The Old Shoe - to the right as you go through the door. Look out for the Sheffield Walking Group table signs.
Prospective new members welcome for a great chance to fine out more about the group, meet our regular walkers, leaders and other people looking to join!
Note; We will be skipping the usual monthly pub meet in December. So if you can't make it the next one will be at the beginning of January - but feel free to join our walks and other socials in the meantime!
Map reading in a pub!
Learn some map reading skills (or dust off those old ones!) in the pub!
SWG Christmas Party 2025
Meal selection form: https://forms.gle/oWddjLMqtTchVJGr8
Alternatively, if you do not have meetup please email us at sheffieldwalkinggroup@hotmail.com with your ramblers membership number.
Note: The above is for our new members only meetup page
Date: Saturday 6th December
Start time: 7.00pm
Location: Halifax Hall, Endcliffe Vale Road, Sheffield, S10 3ER
Dress code: Dress to impress..festively!
**Sign up deadline**: 18th November
**Tickets available**: 40
Seasons greetings everyone!
It is once again time to leave the boots at home and throw on something a little more fancy!
We are pleased to announce that after such a fantastic experience last year, this year’s SWG Christmas Party will once again be taking place at Halifax Hall on Saturday 6th December, starting at 7pm!
If you were there last year, you already know the drill. We’ll be eating till we burst, with a delicious 5 course meal, interspersed with quizzes, puzzles, prizes, the end of year presentation!!!!!! and lots more fun! Afterwards we will optionally be heading into town to work off all that food on the dance floor!
Tickets are £40 and the SIGN UP DEADLINE IS November 18th. Once you have clicked ‘Attend’ we will reply to you with a form for meal selection and the SWG bank account details. The event is open to ramblers members only.
Refunds Policy: Once payment has been made to the SWG account, no refunds can be given. Tickets are transferable between SWG members as an alternative to refunds.
Menu:
To Begin
▪ Freshly Baked Halifax Hall Bread and Assorted Butters
Starters
▪ Celeriac Soup topped with Roasted Hazelnuts and Brioche
Crouton (V) (VE Available)
▪ Black Treacle and Henderson’s Cured Salmon with Dill
Pickles, Rye Toast and Lemon Mayonnaise
▪ French Onion and Truffled Brie Tart served with Rocket and
Balsamic Glaze (V)
Mains
▪ ‘Tarti’iflette with Smoked and Roasted Beetroot Puree,
Charred Broccoli and Hazelnut Salsa Verde (V) (VE
Available)
▪ Rolled Breast and Leg of Turkey with Roast Potatoes, Pigs in
Blankets, Cranberry and Sage Stuffing, Yorkshire Pudding
and Gravy
▪ Pan Fried Sea Bass and Scampi, Pomme Anna Chip, Warm
Tartar Sauce and Peas
All served with Seasonal Vegetables, Buttered Honey Roast
Carrots and Parsnips, Braised Red Cabbage and Buttered
Chestnut Sprouts
Desserts
▪ Steamed Christmas Pudding, Brandy Butter Ice Cream and
Cinnamon Streusel (V)
▪ Apple Tart Tatin with Vanilla Ice Cream and Salted Caramel
Sauce (V) (VE Available)
▪ Dark Chocolate Cremeux with Caramelised White Chocolate
Custard Cream (V)
To Finish
▪ Tea and Coffee, Marshmallows, Truffles and Mince Pies
Drinks
Still and sparkling water are provided at the table. Tea and coffee are provided after the meal. Other drinks available at the bar. Please note that the bar is CARD ONLY.
Monthly Pub Meet
Sign up here: https://www.meetup.com/sheffield-20s-30s-walking-group/events/311595546/?utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=share-btn_savedevents_share_modal&utm_source=link&utm_version=v2
A pub meet for our members both old and new! We’ll be in the “Shoe Shop” area of The Old Shoe - to the right as you go through the door. Look out for the Sheffield Walking Group table signs.
New years resolution to get out hiking more!? Prospective new members welcome for a great chance to fine out more about the group, meet our regular walkers, leaders and other people looking to join!
Monthly Pub Meet
Sign up here: https://www.meetup.com/sheffield-20s-30s-walking-group/events/311595553/?utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=share-btn_savedevents_share_modal&utm_source=link&utm_version=v2
A pub meet for our members both old and new! We’ll be in the “Shoe Shop” area of The Old Shoe - to the right as you go through the door. Look out for the Sheffield Walking Group table signs.
Prospective new members welcome for a great chance to fine out more about the group, meet our regular walkers, leaders and other people looking to join!
Monthly Pub Meet
Sign up here: https://www.meetup.com/sheffield-20s-30s-walking-group/events/311595563/?utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=share-btn_savedevents_share_modal&utm_source=link&utm_version=v2
A pub meet for our members both old and new! We’ll be in the “Shoe Shop” area of The Old Shoe - to the right as you go through the door. Look out for the Sheffield Walking Group table signs.
Prospective new members welcome for a great chance to fine out more about the group, meet our regular walkers, leaders and other people looking to join!
AGM 2025
It’s time for our Annual General Meeting! A chance for a good catch up over an drink, and to vote in the next committee.
Members Pub Meet
A social for all members and those wanting to find out more about the group.
Stoney Middleton Circular
Come and join an leisurely Saturday morning walk around Stone Middleton
Right to Roam Sheffield Launch
If you are passionate about the countryside then come and join the right to roam movement to stand in solidarity with those working to protect and expand public access to nature.
Pub & Plan social
Let’s plan some walks to fill up the walks calendar for autumn! The Pub & Plan social is for walk leaders who want to discuss routes, co-leading and more. Of course with a pint and food if you fancy!
Members Pub Meet
A social for all members and those wanting to find out more about the group.
Leaders Walk and Pub Dinner!
A walk for our wonderful SWG leaders, as a thank you to everyone who has led a walk with the group over the last year.
Book Club #10 There Are Rivers in the Sky
If you like reading then come and join the book club and discuss the book with like minded people
Simz Golf
Come and join us for some fun as we practice our shots and play some games at Simz golf.
Summer Outdoor swimming social
If you enjoy swimming then come and join us for an evening at the outdoor heated pool
Members Pub Meet
A social for all members and those wanting to find out more about the group.
Stanage and Bamford Edge loop
A classic route from Bamford up Stanage Edge coming back by Bamford Edge
SWG Summer Party 2025
One of the social highlights of the year! This time with exclusive venue hire, welcome drinks and a seasonal feast!
Members Pub Meet
A social for all members and those wanting to find out more about the group.
Silver Spectrum Wind Band: Summer Showcase
If you enjoy live music then why not come along and watch Silver Spectrum Wind Band perform their summer showcase
Introduction to Map Reading
If you want to be more confident about map reading, then come along to go through the basics skills in a friendly environment
🍷🧀 WINE & CHEESE SOCIAL PICNIC – ENDCLIFFE PARK EDITION 🧀🍷
If you enjoy cheese and wine, why not come and join us for an evening to try a variety of cheeses with good company
Book Club #9 Demon Copperhead
If you enjoy reading then come along to the book club to discuss books with likeminded people
Outdoor swimming social
Come and join us for some fun as we head to the outdoor swimming pool
SWG Cinema Night: The Salt Path
A film about walking with food, and maybe a drink first!
New Members / Pub Meet
A social for all members or those wanting to find out more about the group.
SWG has a picnic
Join us on Monday 19th May at 6.30pm for an evening picnic in Endcliffe park. Bring a picnic blanket and some food and drink (feel free to bring alcohol!) - maybe even grab something from one of the great local food places nearby!
We’ll meet at the main entrance gates by Hunter’s Bar and head into the park - I will whats3words in the meetup comments the exact location we end up settling down in.
If the weather is dire, we’ll go to the Lescar instead :) New members are welcome.
Sign up here: https://www.meetup.com/sheffield-20s-30s-walking-group/events/307749409/?utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=share-btn_savedevents_share_modal&utm_source=link
Pub & Plan! SWG Walk Leaders social
Interested in leading walks with the group, or already a leader? Come and join us for a walks planning session over a pint and some food :)
New Members / Pub Meet
A social for all members or those wanting to find out more about the group.
Easter Egg Hunt!
Hidden around Burbage moor are 3kg of chocolate eggs. Can you find them? Work in teams to navigate to the finish to win even more eggs!
New Members / Pub Meet
A social for all members or those wanting to find out more about the group.
New Members / Pub Meet
A social for all members or those wanting to find out more about the group.
Book club #8 - Great Expectations by Charles Dickens
If you enjoy reading, why not come along to the book club to try reading and discuss a variety of books with a group of people.