Featured Events in Doncaster in March 2025 (May Updated)

Welcome to the first Wickersley 10K event! Lace up your running shoes and get ready to hit the pavement, starting and finishing at Wickersley School & Sports College. What: Wickersley 10K run - the first event of its kind in the village! Where: Wickersley School & Sports College, Bawtry Road, Wickersley, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S66 1JL When: Sunday 16th March, 2025 Who: This exciting event is open to 16+. We want to make this a community run, and encourage anyone to join! We'd love to make this a bit of a reunion - and welcome back former students and members of Wickersley Youth Junior Football Club and Wickersley Old Village Cricket Club - clubs close to our hearts. Why: Raising money for Sheffield Children's Hospital, in memory of Nick Walker. Event info: Timings: The event village will be open for registration from 8.30am with the start time 10am. Course details: This road based course will start from Wickersley School, making its way through the streets of Wickersley towards Brampton, and turning around again, in a closed road circuit. Tickets: Tickets are £25.00 + booking fee (which goes to Eventbrite) Fundraising: We hope that as many people as possible will choose to raise sponsorship money from family and friends for The Children's Hospital Charity. However there is no minimum requirement and if you wish to support a different charity, or none at all, you are still very welcome to join us. Join our team and start your fundraising by spreading the word and sharing your page with family, friends and colleagues! Please note - Your ticket registration fee helps to cover some of the event running costs. Parking: Limited parking will be available at the school, and parking spaces will be sold nearer the time. Please car share or use public transport where possible, plan your journey in advance, and be courteous to residents of the local village. More about The Children's Hospital Charity and Team Nick: Sheffield Children's NHS Foundation Trust is a specialist children's hospital, providing the best possible care for children all over Yorkshire, the UK and beyond. The Children's Hospital Charity support the hospital by funding new facilities and building an environment with children in mind. Together they ensure the doctors and nurses have exactly what they want, when they need it, to deliver the best care for patients. The hospital treats every condition imaginable battling the most complex illnesses. Every day they make a difference, and you can too. Team Nick has been fundraising in memory of Nick Walker since 2009, and have raised more than £115,000, supporting the Children's Hospital Charity in Sheffield. Information Source: Team Nick | eventbrite

Donny Fest Press Night Come join us for a night of excitement and celebration at Belle Vue Bar! The Donny Fest Press Night is the place to be for all things fun and fabulous. Rub elbows with influencers, enjoy live music, and indulge in delicious food and drinks. This in-person event promises to be a teaser to the main event (Donny Fest) on Saturday 7th June 2025. Don't miss out on this exclusive opportunity to experience the magic of Donny Fest! Information Source: eventbrite

Explore Doncaster Rovers v Newport County AFC sporting information for 1st March, as well as links for Football tickets and more with Fixture Calendar. Doncaster Rovers Football Club is a professional English football team based in the town of Doncaster, South Yorkshire. Founded in 1879, the club has a long and storied history in the world of football. They currently compete in League One, the third tier of English football. Doncaster Rovers have won the Football League Trophy twice, in 2007 and 2019, and were runners-up in the League One playoffs in 2013. The club's home stadium is the Keepmoat Stadium, which has a capacity of over 15,000. Notable players who have represented Doncaster Rovers include Billy Sharp, James Coppinger, and Richie Wellens, all of whom have made over 300 appearances for the club. With a dedicated fan base and a promising team, Doncaster Rovers are a force to be reckoned with in English football. Newport County AFC is a professional football team based in Newport, Wales. The club was founded in 1912 and currently competes in the English Football League (EFL) League Two, the fourth tier of the English football league system. The team's home stadium is Rodney Parade, with a capacity of over 8,000. Over the years, Newport County AFC has had a successful run in various competitions, winning the Welsh Cup in 1980 and reaching the fifth round of the FA Cup in 2019. Some notable players who have played for the team include Regan Poole, who was sold to Manchester United in 2015, and Robbie Willmott, who was named Supporters' Player of the Year in 2020. The club's continued growth and success have solidified its position as a strong contender in the EFL League Two and a beloved team among their loyal fan base. Information Source: fixturecalendar.com

Explore Doncaster Rovers v Swindon Town sporting information for 8th March, as well as links for Football tickets and more with Fixture Calendar. Doncaster Rovers Football Club is a professional English football team based in the town of Doncaster, South Yorkshire. Founded in 1879, the club has a long and storied history in the world of football. They currently compete in League One, the third tier of English football. Doncaster Rovers have won the Football League Trophy twice, in 2007 and 2019, and were runners-up in the League One playoffs in 2013. The club's home stadium is the Keepmoat Stadium, which has a capacity of over 15,000. Notable players who have represented Doncaster Rovers include Billy Sharp, James Coppinger, and Richie Wellens, all of whom have made over 300 appearances for the club. With a dedicated fan base and a promising team, Doncaster Rovers are a force to be reckoned with in English football. Swindon Town Football Club, also known as The Robins, is a professional football team based in the town of Swindon, England. The club was founded in 1879 and currently competes in the English Football League One, the third tier of English football. Swindon Town has won three major trophies in its history, including the League Cup in 1969, the Football League Trophy in 1986 and the Anglo-Italian Cup in 1970. The club's home ground is the County Ground, with a capacity of over 15,000 spectators. Some notable players who have represented Swindon Town in the past include Glenn Hoddle, Charlie Austin and Jan Aage Fjortoft. The team is currently managed by former player and FA Cup winner, Richie Wellens. With a strong history and dedicated fan base, Swindon Town continues to strive for success in the competitive world of English football. Information Source: fixturecalendar.com

Looking for a fresh way to connect with fellow artists? Join us for the PROTO_Network Meet-ups, a series of touring events designed to bring artists and creatives together, spark ideas, and discover new and exciting digital art practices. The PROTO_Network Meet-ups bring a “digital cabaret” vibe, with icebreaker games, creative activities, and hands-on digital workshops aimed at inspiring collaboration and exploring what’s possible with digital tools. Whether you’re an established artist or just starting out,, these events are for anyone with a passion for art, a curiosity for technology, and an interest in meeting potential future collaborators. The events will be hosted by the hilarious and flamboyant Manchester-based artist Jonathan Mayor, a comedy legend celebrated for his quick wit, outrageous charm, and talent for bringing people together. Jonathan will keep the energy high and the laughs coming. We’re also thrilled to welcome Alex Johansson, an award-winning digital artist whose work brilliantly merges technology and play in unexpected ways. Alex will share insights from their creative journey, demonstrating how digital tools can elevate your artistic practice, and offering a behind-the-scenes look at their projects, including the experimental light installation, ‘Radiant Vines’. 6:00 - 8:30pm Thursday 27th March 2025 Cast, Waterdale, Doncaster DN1 3BU The PROTO_Network Meet-ups form part of the PROTO creative engagement programme for artists in the North, produced by FutureEverything and supported using public funding by the National Lottery through Arts Council England and is part-funded by the UK government through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund. Discover more about the PROTO programme > https://futureeverything.org/portfolio/entry/proto/ This event is for over 18s. Information Source: FutureEverything | eventbrite

Explore Doncaster Rovers v Carlisle United sporting information for 29th March, as well as links for Football tickets and more with Fixture Calendar. Doncaster Rovers Football Club is a professional English football team based in the town of Doncaster, South Yorkshire. Founded in 1879, the club has a long and storied history in the world of football. They currently compete in League One, the third tier of English football. Doncaster Rovers have won the Football League Trophy twice, in 2007 and 2019, and were runners-up in the League One playoffs in 2013. The club's home stadium is the Keepmoat Stadium, which has a capacity of over 15,000. Notable players who have represented Doncaster Rovers include Billy Sharp, James Coppinger, and Richie Wellens, all of whom have made over 300 appearances for the club. With a dedicated fan base and a promising team, Doncaster Rovers are a force to be reckoned with in English football. Carlisle United is a professional football team based in Carlisle, Cumbria, England. The club was founded in 1904 and currently competes in League Two, the fourth tier of the English football league system. Over the years, Carlisle United has achieved several notable accomplishments, including winning the Football League Trophy in 1997 and reaching the quarter-finals of the FA Cup in 1974. The team's home ground is Brunton Park, which has a capacity of over 18,000 and has been the home of Carlisle United since 1909. Some famous players who have represented Carlisle United include Peter Beardsley, Stan Bowles, and Chris Balderstone. With a dedicated fanbase and a rich history, Carlisle United continues to be a respected force in English professional football. Information Source: fixturecalendar.com

'Little Magic' - Exclusive Artist Talk & Painting WorkshopTo coincide with my debut solo exhibition: ‘Little Magic: Familiars, Fauna & Flora’, I will be hosting an exclusive exhibition talk and painting workshop to create your own little piece of magic! Join me as I share my inspiration behind the artworks, an insight into my creative process and a brief delve into my career as an illustrator, followed by a Q&A and a full gouache painting workshop. And of course, visit the 'Little Magic' exhibition itself too! About the Workshop To start I will share insights into my painting techniques from the collection and introduce the medium we will be working in. A beautiful but little known medium, learn how to use gouache paint, (used by iconic illustration artists new and old): a beautiful buttery mix somewhere between watercolour and acrylic, and create your own delicate miniature artwork in the style of my ‘Little Magic’ still life paintings! With step-by-step guidance you will learn how to create a delicate and vibrant still life painting using an object of your choice ( a selection of beautiful natural objects will be provided, or bring your own!), and how to choose the perfect complementary colour to make your painting pop. Learn tips on colour theory, painting techniques and materials and bring home your own miniature masterpiece. This will be a relaxed session is open to complete beginners (We promise!) as well as experienced artists looking for something new! If you are feeling nervous about attending, please feel free to contact Rebecca before the event on instagram @rebeccafeneley or via email rebeccafeneley@icloud.com and ask any questions, no matter how small they may seem! We know how scary it can be going to an event alone too! All materials are included, all you need to bring is your inspiration! WORKSHOP :Date: Saturday 29th March 2025 Time: 1pm - 3pm Workshop Location: The Paddington Room, 2nd Floor, The Danum Gallery, Library & Museum Waterdale, Doncaster DN1 3BZ Accessibility: The building has wheelchair access to all floors. EXHIBITION TALK: Before the workshop, I will also be hosting an artist talk at the gallery speaking on my practice and career as a freelance illustrator, artist and muralist, as well as onthe exhibition itself. This talk is free to attend and can be booked via the link below separately. This talk will be held in the gallery, on the top floor of the building and seats will be provided. https://www.eventbrite.com/e/little-magic-artist-exhibition-talk-with-rebecca-feneley-tickets-1267597741969?aff=oddtdtcreator The talk will start at 11.30am and last approximately 45 minutes - 1 hour, followed by a 30 minute break for lunch before the workshop starts at 1pm. There is a cafe downstairs on the lower floor of the gallery for anyone wishing to purchase lunch on site. About 'Little Magic' - The Exhibition: Exhibition Title: ‘Little Magic: Familiars, Fauna & Flora’ Artist: Rebecca Feneley Dates: 3rd Feburary- 5th April 2025 Location: Top Floor, Danum Gallery, Library and Museum, Waterdale, Doncaster DN1 3BZ Opening Hours: Monday - Friday: 10am - 5pm Saturday: 10am - 4pm Sunday: Closed Admission: Free Follow @rebeccafeneley on Instagram to keep up with new artist, events and workshops! About the Artist: Rebecca Feneley is a Wakefield based Artist and Illustrator combining luxurious decorative art with storytelling. Exploring the connection between female energy and nature, Rebecca’s works aim to encourage us to appreciate the magic found in everyday moments. Information Source: Rebecca Feneley & The Danum Gallery | eventbrite

'Little Magic' - Exclusive Artist & Exhibition Talk To coincide with my debut solo exhibition: ‘Little Magic: Familiars, Fauna & Flora’, I will be hosting an exclusive artist & exhibition talk! Join me as I share my inspiration behind the artworks, an insight into my creative process and a brief delve into my career as an illustrator, followed by a Q&A. This event will be followed by a gouache painting workshop, which is available to book separately below: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/little-magic-still-life-gouache-painting-workshop-with-rebecca-feneley-tickets-1254591189019?aff=oddtdtcreator And of course, visit the 'Little Magic' exhibition itself too! If you are feeling nervous about attending, please feel free to contact Rebecca before the event on instagram @rebeccafeneley or via email rebeccafeneley@icloud.com and ask any questions, no matter how small they may seem! We know how scary it can be going to an event alone too! INFORMATION :Date: Saturday 29th March 2025 Time: 11.30am - 12.30pm Workshop Location: Top Floor, The Danum Gallery, Library & Museum Waterdale, Doncaster DN1 3BZ Accessibility: The building has wheelchair access to all floors. The talk will start at 11.30am and last approximately 45 minutes - 1 hour, followed by a 30 minute break for lunch before the workshop starts at 1pm. There is a cafe downstairs on the lower floor of the gallery for anyone wishing to purchase lunch on site. About 'Little Magic' - The Exhibition: Exhibition Title: ‘Little Magic: Familiars, Fauna & Flora’ Artist: Rebecca Feneley Dates: 3rd Feburary- 5th April 2025 Location: Top Floor, Danum Gallery, Library and Museum, Waterdale, Doncaster DN1 3BZ Opening Hours: Monday - Friday: 10am - 5pm Saturday: 10am - 4pm Sunday: Closed Admission: Free Follow @rebeccafeneley on Instagram to keep up with new artist, events and workshops! About the Artist: Rebecca Feneley is a Wakefield based Artist and Illustrator combining luxurious decorative art with storytelling. Exploring the connection between female energy and nature, Rebecca’s works aim to encourage us to appreciate the magic found in everyday moments. Information Source: Rebecca Feneley & The Danum Gallery | eventbrite

Caged Steel 39 – The Ultimate MMA Fight Night Get ready for an action-packed evening as Caged Steel returns to Doncaster Dome on Saturday, 29th March 2025! With 16 thrilling fights featuring some of the best talent in MMA, this is the best fight night for fans of combat sports. Experience the energy, passion, and excitement as athletes step into the cage to showcase their skills. Event Details: Date: Saturday, 29th March 2025 Location: Doncaster Dome, South Yorkshire, UK Time: Doors Open at 5:00 PM | Event Starts at 5:15 PM | Finishes at 11:00 PM Access: Disabled Access Available | Family-Friendly Event Whether you’re cheering for your favourite fighter or looking for an unforgettable night out with friends - No matter who is fighting - Caged Steel guarantees high-energy entertainment and moments that will keep you on the edge of your seat. Ticket Prices: • General Admission Adult: £35 (unallocated seating) • General Admission Junior: £25 (unallocated seating) • VIP Tickets: £70 per person • Full VIP Tables: £700 (10 seats) Don’t miss the chance to watch the worlds fastest growing sport of live MMA action! Buy your tickets now and join us for a night of unrelenting excitement. Ticket Link: https://www.caged-steel.co.uk/product-category/tickets/ Be part of the buzz. Be part of the action. See you at #CagedSteel39! Information Source: Caged Steel | eventbrite

The Knights Foundation is excited to be bringing another Knights Rugby Camp to the Home of the Knights, Castle Park during the upcoming Easter Holidays. These rugby camps will take on a familiar format to the traditional Knights camps and will bring together a perfect blend of experience and knowledge to focus on the key elements of rugby in a fun and safe environment. Additionally, there will be numerous team building, resilience, friendship building and enrichment segments across all days, delivered through a variety of fun games and activities. Former Knight, Kendo will be leading the programme alongside the community coaching team. Week 1 - Monday 31st March - Thursday 3rd April Week 2 - Monday 7th Apri - Thursday 10th April Times: 10am - 3pm Daily Ages: 7 - 14 Years old Lunch/Refreshments: Lunch is provided but you are more than welcome to provide your own lunch and snacks if you prefer. Please supply them with a refillable water bottle. Cost: FREE to children and families in receipt of free school meals or special educational needs. We also have a limited amount of places you can pay for those children not on free school meals, these are chargable at £12 per day. How many places do we have: We have limited places available at each camp so please book ASAP for the best chance to secure your child's place - Please complete a form for each child you want to book on. What next?: You will receive a confirmation email to confirm your child’s place. Please contact Doncaster Knights Foundation immediately if you decide your child will no longer be attending. If you require any further information about our camps, please do not hesitate to contact us: Email: kendo@castle-park.co.uk Tel: 01302 831 388 Information Source: Doncaster Knights Foundation | eventbrite