What’s on

The fully accessible Samuel Worth Chapel has a fully licensed cafe selling local beers, wine, spirits, soft drinks and hot drinks. Our cafe/ bar is open for most events we hold.  We accept card payments and all bar proceeds go towards the work of Sheffield General Cemetery Trust. Sign-up to our newsletter to keep updated.

Interested at Performing at The Chapel?

We love to hear from interesting artists, event organisers and promoters who would like to perform at The Samuel Worth Chapel. To discuss your ideas, please email [email protected]. More information and take a look at the events we have held at The Samuel Worth Chapel.

  • Music, SOLD OUT

    The Midsommars Alternative Christmas Carols

    Sun, 21 December 2025 3.30pm & 7.00pm

    Step into the Samuel Worth Chapel for a spellbinding evening of alternative Christmas carols with The Midsommars – a multinational...

  • Guided Tour, History & Heritage

    January History Tours

    Sun, 11 January 2026 11.00am & 11.30am

    Ever wondered who helped shape Sheffield into the city it is today? Step back in time with us on a...

  • FREE, Workshop

    Death Café with Penny Merrett

    Sun, 18 January 2026 11.00am-12.30pm

    Hosted by End of Life Doula, Penny Merrett, join us for a gentle, open conversation about life, death, and everything...

  • Music

    Barefoot & Fly

    Fri, 23 January 2026 7.30pm

    Kick off the new year in style with an evening of uplifting live music from Barefoot & Fly, a Sheffield...

  • Club Night, Music

    A Little Way Different with Special Guest Selector from London Gin One Stop

    Sat, 24 January 2026 8.00pm-1.00am

    Get ready for a night of authentic ska, rocksteady and reggae as A Little Way Different returns to the Samuel...

  • Food & Drink

    Chef’s Counter: Burns Night

    Sun, 25 January 2026 6.00-9.00pm

    Sheffield General Cemetery Trust is delighted to welcome Chef’s Counter back to the atmospheric Samuel Worth Chapel for a special...

  • Family Friendly, Guided Tour, Nature

    Big Garden Bird Watch & Children’s Crafts

    Sun, 1 February 2026 10.00am

    Join us for a family-friendly, volunteer-led guided walk through the Cemetery as we take part in the RSPB’s Big Garden...

  • Music

    Cemetery Sessions Present The Cutlery Drawer, Sister Chain & Brother John and DJ Annie Frax

    Sat, 7 February 2026 8.00pm

    Cemetery Sessions returns to the Samuel Worth Chapel for a night of inventive storytelling, theatrical performance and eclectic live music...

  • History & Heritage, Talk

    Meet the Authors | A Woman’s Place

    Thu, 12 February 2026 7.00-9.00pm

    Join us for an intimate evening in the cosy surroundings of Sexton’s Lodge, the historic gatehouse of Sheffield General Cemetery,...

  • Music

    Richard Carlson Band Plus Support

    Sat, 21 February 2026 7.30pm

    The Richard Carlson Band bring their sharp wit, offbeat energy and gloriously unpredictable sound to the Samuel Worth Chapel. This...

  • Music

    Jazz at the Chapel Presents Danny Lowndes Hot Club

    Sat, 28 February 2026 7.30pm

    Danny Lowndes Hot Club brings the infectious energy of gypsy jazz and swing to the Samuel Worth Chapel, led by...

  • Music

    The Lovely Ghosts

    Sun, 1 March 2026 4.45pm

    Join Beth Willis and Cari Kirby with their string quartet and band The Lovely Ghosts as dusk settles over the...

  • Comedy, Music

    Cabaret Boom Boom

    Sat, 7 March 2026 8.00pm

    Sheffield General Cemetery Trust are excited to welcome Cabaret Boom Boom back to The Samuel Worth Chapel. With top turns...

  • Music

    Attila the Stockbroker

    Thu, 12 March 2026 7.30pm

    Join us for an electrifying evening of poetry, politics and punk energy as Attila the Stockbroker brings his fiery words...

  • Music, SOLD OUT

    Cemetery Sessions Present Marconi Union

    Sat, 14 March 2026 7.30pm

    Cemetery Sessions welcomes Marconi Union to the atmospheric surroundings of the Samuel Worth Chapel for an evening of immersive, genre-defying...

  • Music

    Mason’s Apron

    Sun, 15 March 2026 6.30pm

    Celebrate St Patrick’s Night early with a little Ceol agus Craic – the traditional Irish invitation to an evening of...

  • Music

    Folk at the Chapel Presents Skye Consort & Emma Björling

    Thu, 19 March 2026 7.30pm

    Sheffield General Cemetery Trust is delighted to welcome Skye Consort & Emma Björling to the Samuel Worth Chapel for a...

  • History & Heritage, Talk

    Meet the Author | Sweet Remembrance

    Thu, 16 April 2026 7.00-9.00pm

    Join us for an intimate evening in the cosy surroundings of Sexton’s Lodge, the historic gatehouse of Sheffield General Cemetery,...