Illustrative photograph: Shane Rounce on Unsplash
21 November 2026
Merry Making – Cupola Christmas Show
174-178a Middlewood Road, Hillsborough, Sheffield S6 1TD
Cupola’s Merry Making Christmas exhibition runs from Saturday 21 November 2026 to Saturday 9 January 2027. It celebrates the act of making, with work across painting, sculpture, ceramics, jewellery, glass, photography, printmaking, textiles and other original crafts. Cupola lists an opening on Friday 20 November at 7pm. The gallery’s usual opening hours are Monday to Saturday, 10am to 6pm; check its current hours before travelling, especially over Christmas.
Getting there and what to expect
Weather
- No forecast yet for this date (Weather data from MET Norway, CC BY 4.0)
Getting there
- Stops: Middlewood Road/Catch Bar Lane (adj) (29 m); Middlewood Road/Rockley Road (nr) (31 m); Leppings Lane (North Entrance) towards Middlewood (36 m) (Stops: NaPTAN, Department for Transport (OGL v3); lines: bustimes.org / Bus Open Data (OGL v3))
- Tram at Leppings Lane 40 m away (Stops: NaPTAN, Department for Transport (OGL v3); lines: bustimes.org / Bus Open Data (OGL v3))
- Parking: Middlewood Park & Ride 670 m, 200 spaces (OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL))
- Cycle parking 390 m, EV charger 740 m (OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL))
- About 49 min walk from the city centre (4.0 km, straight-line estimate) (Straight-line estimate at 5 km/h; streets are longer)
- Open on the main map with this event pinned (Sheffield Events live map)
- Can I get there and back? Put your postcode into the tool below for the last bus and tram, the walk home, and the car parks. (Timetables: Bus Open Data Service (Department for Transport). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.)
Around the venue
- Air quality within WHO guideline (PM2.5 2.3, PM10 13.2 µg/m³, sensor 800 m away) (Air quality: Sensor.Community (ODbL, indicative) and DEFRA UK-AIR (OGL v3))
- Defibrillator 220 m, toilets 360 m (OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL))
- No storm overflow discharging within 1 km (Storm overflows: Yorkshire Water (CC BY 4.0))
Can I get there and back
The last bus and tram, the walk, what is recorded about step-free access and the car parks.
- Nearest defibrillator Defibrillator 220 m away · 24/7
- Nearest toilets Toilets 360 m away · free
- Nearest cycle parking Cycle parking 390 m away · free · 8 spaces
- Nearest EV charger EV charger 740 m away · Pod Point
Read about this area on Wikipedia
- Hillsborough Primary School
- Hillsborough disaster
The Hillsborough disaster was a fatal crowd crush at a football match at Hillsborough Stadium in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England, on 15 April 1989.
- Hillsborough Stadium
Hillsborough Stadium is a football stadium in the area of Owlerton, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England.
- Hillsborough Trinity Methodist Church
- Sheffield Wednesday F.C. Academy
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- YE1 to Shalesmoor 0.1 km away, 2 min late
- 98 to Hillsborough 1.1 km away, on time
- BL2 to Shalesmoor 1.2 km away, 14 min early
- 52 to Woodhouse 1.2 km away, 2 min early
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Staying over?
Make a night of it – find a place to stay near 174-178a Middlewood Road, Hillsborough, Sheffield S6 1TD.
- The Rutland Hotel 3.9 km away
- Nights Inn Bar and Rooms 3.9 km away
- Leopold Hotel Sheffield 3.9 km away
- Premier Inn Sheffield City Centre (Angel Street) 4.0 km away
- Cutlers Hotel Sheffield 4.0 km away
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