The Olympic Flame is coming to Sheffield 25th-26th June 2012

Celebrate atBarkers PoolTudor SquareDevonshire Green Hillsborough Park

Olympic Torch Relay departure from Don Valley stadium, 7:30am 26th June 2012

Community celebration, Hillsborough Park,from 3pm 25th June 2012

City centre celebration events begin from 10am 25th June 2012

Finish of first section. Torch boards bus

Finish of torchbearers route in Sheffield Torch boards bus

Start of 2nd section of torchbearer route Mon 25 June 17.40

Evening celebration - Barkers Pool16.00 -20.00 25th June 2012Finish of torchbearer route.

Start of torchbearers route. Mon 25 June 16.45

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Torch Relay RouteMonday 25th June16:45 arrives at Chapeltown; The route is then Chapeltown Cowley Hill (A629) then Ecclesfield Road (A6135).17:05 arrives in Ecclesfied; The route is then Ecclesfield Road (A6135), Church Street (B6087), Stocks Hill (B6087), Yew Lane (B6087), Chaucer Road (B6087), Chaucer Close. At this point the torch relay team board the bus and the torch will not be visible to the public.17:40 arrives at Hillsborough; The route is then Leppings Lane (B6079), Parkside Road (A6102), Hillsborough Park, Penistone Road North (A61), Hoyle Street (A61), Brook Hill (A57), Clarkson Street, Glossop Road (B6069), Clarkehouse Road (B6069), Brocco Bank.18:40 arrives at Ecclesall; The route is then Ecclesall Road (A625), St Mary’s Gate (A61), Eyre Street (A621), Arundel Gate (A621), Norfolk Street, Surrey Street, Leopold Street.Arrives at the evening celebration in Barkers Pool. The evening celebration will run from 16.00 Doors open, 17.30 first act, 20.00 show closes. Event includes music from Tribes, dance from Twist and Pulse, hip hop dance from Sheffield’s own Rationale Productions, local band The Fuse and finally internationally acclaimed dance company, Balbir Singh will perform.

Tuesday 26th June07:30 Torch starts from Attercliffe; The route is Don Valley Stadium, Leeds Road, Worksop Road (B6085), Attercliffe Road (A6178), Attercliffe Common, Don Valley Bowl, Terry Street, Attercliffe Common (A6178), Sheffield Road (A6178).Departs Sheffield at 8:00 approximately via Sheffield Road (A6178).

Community celebrations Tudor Square Mon 25 June 10.00-17.00• Children’s festival performance of: · Relay Recitals - children’s choir · A flag parade · Platform nine - A Big Dance event with over 600 children taking part · theatre from students of Sheffield Hallam University, · a showcase from the International Student Drama Festival, · songs from a visiting Cuban Choir and more. Devonshire Green 12.30-17.00• Art in the park and Hallam union provide an alternative celebration of the

Olympic torch’s arrival in Sheffield• Bmx displays,• art and craft• Music and performance to listen to and to try yourself.• Carnival inspired activitiesMillennium Square 13.00-16.00• Activity Sheffield Heptathlon - seven special sporting challenges inspired by Sheffield’s own Jessica Ennis• Sports Learning Zone provide a series of fun sporting activities ideal for younger aspiring athletesHillsborough Park Mon 25 June 15.00-19.00The Torch Relay Day will be a fantastic event with lots of fun and interesting activities for all of the family to enjoy including:• Torchbearer running through the park• Activity Sheffield: Zorbing Course, Mini Athletics, Climbing Tower, Street Kick, Penalty Shoot Out Play activities.• Museums Sheffield: Precious Cargo Sheffield’s World Collections• Sheffield Libraries Little Library• Ice Sheffield Mobile Ice Rink• Sheffield International Venues ‘Fitness Unlimited• University of Sheffield - ‘Sheffield and the World Archaeology’• Art and Craft activities• Performing Arts Stage with Street Dance, Music & entertainment• Team Evolution - elite martial artists• Children’s fairground rides• Hot food and refreshments Don Valley Stadium Tues 26 June 06.45-07.30• Cheer the torch as it starts its journey toward London.• Britain’s Got Talent act “Strike” perform• Meet British athletes and see sporting demonstrations• Live bands and music.