Which bus or tram stops are near the venue?

Nearest public transport stops: Parkhead, adj Ecclesall Road South/Little Common Lane (bus, about 2 min walk); Parkhead, opp Ecclesall Road South/Abbey Lane (bus, about 3 min walk); Parkhead, adj Ecclesall Road South/Whirlow Lane (bus, about 3 min walk); Parkhead, adj Ecclesall Road South/Abbey Lane (bus, about 3 min walk). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

How do I get to the venue?

The nearest stop is Parkhead, adj Ecclesall Road South/Little Common Lane, about 2 minutes on foot.

6 December 2026

St Luke’s Festival of Light and Christmas Market

St Luke's, Ecclesall Road South, Sheffield S11 9PX

St Luke’s, Sheffield’s hospice, holds its 55th Festival of Light: a light switch-on to remember and celebrate loved ones, now across both St Luke’s sites with more food vendors, entertainment and a Christmas market. Dedicate a light before Thursday 19 November to be included in the Book of Remembrance; everyone who dedicates a light is invited to the switch-on.

Getting there and what to expect

Weather

No forecast yet for this date (Weather data from MET Norway, CC BY 4.0)
Sunset 15:49, dark from 16:30 (Sunset and dusk computed for the venue)

Getting there

Stops: Ecclesall Road South/Little Common Lane (adj) (103 m); Ecclesall Road South/Abbey Lane (opp) (141 m); Ecclesall Road South/Whirlow Lane (adj) (158 m) (Stops: NaPTAN, Department for Transport (OGL v3); lines: bustimes.org / Bus Open Data (OGL v3))
Dore & Totley Rail Station 2.0 km away (Stops: NaPTAN, Department for Transport (OGL v3); lines: bustimes.org / Bus Open Data (OGL v3))
About 64 min walk from the city centre (5.3 km, straight-line estimate) (Straight-line estimate at 5 km/h; streets are longer)
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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 0.0, PM10 0.0 µg/m³, sensor 840 m away) (Air quality: Sensor.Community (ODbL, indicative) and DEFRA UK-AIR (OGL v3))
Defibrillator 700 m, toilets 820 m (OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL))

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 700 m away · 24/7
Nearest toilets Toilets 820 m away
Nearest cycle parking Cycle parking 770 m away

Read about this area on Wikipedia

Parkhead Hall 0.0 km away
Whirlow 0.4 km away
Whirlow is a suburb of the City of Sheffield in England, it lies 3.7 miles (6 km) south-west of the city centre.
Whirlow Hall Farm 0.8 km away
Hollis Hospital 0.8 km away
Silverdale School 0.9 km away
Silverdale School is a coeducational secondary school and sixth form with academy status, in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England.

Article titles and extracts from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0; each links to its article.

218 to Sheffield Centre 0.8 km away
88 to Ecclesfield 1.2 km away
82 to Stannington 1.4 km away
6 to Millhouses 1.5 km away

Vehicle positions via bustimes.org from the Bus Open Data Service (Open Government Licence v3.0). Positions can lag by a minute or two.

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