Things to do in Gilroyd, South Yorkshire

We've found the following things to do within 10 miles of Gilroyd, South Yorkshire.

The Arts in Gilroyd

Explore creativity through galleries, performances, and hands-on artistic experiences in the community.

The arts within 10 miles of Gilroyd.

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Experience Barnsley Museum and Discovery Centre
Experience Barnsley Museum and Discovery Centre
The Museum is jam-packed with stories of life in Barnsley. It’s a great place to explore our heritage and for visitors to discover our amazing borough.
Elsecar Heritage Centre
Elsecar Heritage Centre
Barnsley Museums are owned and operated by Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council. The museums are Cannon Hall, Worsbrough Mill, Cooper Gallery, Elsecar Heritage Centre and Experience Barnsley.
South Yorkshire Transport Museum
South Yorkshire Transport Museum
South Yorkshire Transport MuseumTransport HistoryRotherham, Barnsley, Doncaster, Sheffieldformer Sheffield Bus Museum at Tinsley Tram Sheds

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The Great Outdoors in Gilroyd

Embrace the beauty of nature with scenic walks, parks, and outdoor adventures for all ages.

The great outdoors within 10 miles of Gilroyd.

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Barnsley Main | YWT
Barnsley Main | YWT
Barnsley Main: A rolling green, grassland surrounded by a fringe of woodland that was once the black spoil heap of the Oaks Colliery pit head that still stands on Oaks Lane.
Dearne Valley Country Park | YWT
Dearne Valley Country Park | YWT
Dearne Valley Country Park: A wildlife haven is less than a mile from Barnsley Town Centre. At the heart of the Park is the River Dearne, now so full of life that this is one of the best places to see kingfishers in the Valley at any time of year.
Barnsley Canal | YWT
Barnsley Canal | YWT
Barnsley Canal – Wilthorpe:Barnsley Canal at Wilthorpe is the gateway into the Upper Dearne Valley. Industrial history and wildlife coexist in this extensive wetland habitat.
Littleworth Park | YWT
Littleworth Park | YWT
Littleworth Park: A wild place that never ceases to surprise. Surrounded by housing, nature is taking back control of this former colliery spoil heap and landfill site and it is quickly reverting to lowland heath and grassland with stunning blooms of heather and wildflowers.
Wharncliffe Woodmoor | YWT
Wharncliffe Woodmoor | YWT
Wharncliffe Woodmoor Nature Reserve:A reclaimed colliery site from Carlton Main, restored to grassland and broadleaved plantation. The site is well-connected into the Trans Pennine Trail for walkers riders and runners!
Carlton Marsh | YWT
Carlton Marsh | YWT
Carlton Marsh Nature Reserve: A wetland nature lover’s delight and a core wildlife site of the Dearne Valley, Carlton Marsh hugs the Cudworth Dyke and is best viewed from the footpath on the old railway line running the length of the site.
Stocksmoor Common | YWT
Stocksmoor Common | YWT
Stocksmoor Common Nature Reserve: Tree pipits and linnets sing from the trees in the young woodland at Stocksmoor Common Nature Reserve near Wakefield.
Stoneycliffe Wood | YWT
Stoneycliffe Wood | YWT
Stoneycliffe Wood Nature Reserve: A stunning, semi-natural ancient woodland near Wakefield, with a meandering beck trickling through. Enjoy bluebells and ramsons in spring, breeding birds in summer, and fungi in autumn.

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History and Heritage in Gilroyd

Step back in time and discover the rich history and heritage that shaped this area.

History and heritage within 10 miles of Gilroyd.

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Monk Bretton Priory | English Heritage
Monk Bretton Priory | English Heritage
The substantial ruins of a Cluniac monastery, with an unusually well-marked ground plan, an almost complete west range and a 15th-century gatehouse.

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Music in Gilroyd

Enjoy live performances, local gigs, and music festivals, celebrating a range of musical genres.

Music within 10 miles of Gilroyd.

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Spongefest
14
Jun
Spongefest
Spongefest is a festival in Worksop which is helping to raise awareness for mental health and provide support for local charity In Sams Name
90s Fest 2025
12
Jul
90s Fest 2025
90s Fest Weekender 2025 Saturday 12th & Sunday 13th July 2025 Outdoor Festival featuring over 100 Headline Artists
Bassfest Summer Festival 2025
19
Jul
Bassfest Summer Festival 2025
The UK's biggest Dnb, Bass, Bassline, UKG, House & Dance music festival returns to Sheffield
Jayde All White Party With A Touch of Orange
12
Jul
Jayde All White Party With A Touch of Orange
All white party with a touch of orange Dancehall ampiano Afrobeats zimdancehall and many more

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Sport in Gilroyd

Get active with a variety of sports, from local clubs to adrenaline-filled outdoor adventures.

Sport within 10 miles of Gilroyd.

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Phoenix Sports and Social Club
Phoenix Sports and Social Club
AESSEAL New York Stadium
AESSEAL New York Stadium
AESSEAL New York Stadium Venue Hire. The hub of sports, events, conferences and private hire facilities in Rotherham. Sheffield

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Exploring further afield?

Take a look at a few other places in the surrounding area.

Gilroyd Kingstone Keresforth Hill Ward Green Worsbrough Common Barnsley Dodworth Green Dodworth Bottom Worsbrough Bridge Shaw Lands Dodworth Pogmoor Gawber Worsbrough Worsbrough Dale Barugh Green Higham Common Higham Hood Green Measborough Dike Kendray Hoyle Mill Birdwell Wilthorpe Low Barugh Barugh Smithies Upper Hoyland Moor End Silkstone Common Swaithe Monk Bretton Blacker Hill Stairfoot Cundy Cross Berry Moor Crane Moor Blacker Pilley Mapplewell Hermit Hill Lundwood Pinfold Hill Eastfield New Lodge St Helen's Platts Common Silkstone Noblethorpe Athersley North

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