What’s on

SGCT Events

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.

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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] 

For more information and to take a look at the events we have held at The Samuel Worth Chapel, click here.

  • ***SOLD OUT***, Music

    Sheffield Palestine Cultural Exchange Fundraiser

    Thu, 3 April 2025 8pm

    A unique musical event not to be missed! Featuring a double bill: Rosie Brown with Naadia Sheriff and the Freedom...

  • Guided walk, Nature

    Cemetery Plants Tour

    Sun, 6 April 2025 1.30pm

    Join Gerry Firkins to explore and discover more about the Cemetery’s mixture of diverse habitats in a gentle wander around...

  • Guided walk, History & Heritage

    History Tours – April 2025

    Sun, 6 April 2025 2pm, 2.30pm

    Have you ever wanted to learn more about Sheffield’s history? Why not start with a fascinating glimpse into Sheffield’s Victorian...

  • Book Launch

    Overnight: Journeys, Conversations & Stories After Dark | Book Launch

    Tue, 8 April 2025 7.00pm

    In association with Rhyme & Reason, we are delighted to be hosting the launch of Dan Richards’ new title Overnight:...

  • Music, Performance

    Cemetery Sessions Present Lili Holland-Fricke & Manon McCoy

    Thu, 10 April 2025 Doors 7.30pm Performance 8pm

    Lili Holland-Fricke is a British-German experimental cellist, music-writer, and improviser based in Manchester. Her music combines the many sounds of...

  • Music

    Sharrow Folk Festival

    Sun, 13 April 2025 3pm - 9.30pm

    Featuring Roybyn Gair, The All Night Chemist (Solo), Nic Harding, Carl Jessop, Alastair Gordon, Petty Fowlers, and Kid Conventional. Event...

  • Music, Performance

    Folk at The Chapel Present NOMAD Plus Support

    Thu, 17 April 2025 7.30pm

    NOMAD is an award-winning flexible ensemble who create multidisciplinary performances blending music with a vibrant array of art forms. Collaborating with...

  • ***SOLD OUT***, Club Night, Music

    Superstition

    Fri, 18 April 2025 8.30pm - 1am

    An evening of funk and disco at The Samuel Worth Chapel with DJ Joe and La Luna Social Club. Event...

  • Food Event

    Chef’s Counter at The Samuel Worth Chapel | Curry Night

    Thu, 24 April 2025 6.30pm - 9pm

    Sheffield General Cemetery Trust are excited to welcome Chef’s Counter back to The Samuel Worth Chapel. For April we have...

  • Music, Performance

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

    Sat, 26 April 2025 8.00pm - 1.00am

    Cemetery Sessions Present Sister Chain & Brother John with The Cutlery draw and DJ Annie Frax About Sister Chain &...

  • Guided walk, History & Heritage, Talk

    Hidden Histories Tour & Talk with Professor Lizzy Craig-Atkins

    Sun, 27 April 2025 11.30am and 1.15pm

    Did you know that approximately 40% of the individuals buried within Sheffield General Cemetery are buried in public graves, with...

  • Guided walk, History & Heritage

    History Tours – May 2025

    Sun, 4 May 2025 2pm & 2.30pm Tours

    Have you ever wanted to learn more about Sheffield’s history? Why not start with a fascinating glimpse into Sheffield’s Victorian...

  • Music, Performance

    Folk at The Chapel Presents iyatraQuartet

    Sun, 11 May 2025 7.30pm

    Alt-folk band, iyatraQuartet make original music rooted in ancient melodies and folk tales. Their distinct vocal harmonies emerge from a rich sound...

  • Music

    Sarah Jay Hawley

    Thu, 15 May 2025 7.00pm

    Sarah Jay and the Jaynes are thrilled to announce their debut album release: Breathing is Easy. This album is a...

  • Comedy, Performance

    John Hegley: The Adventures of Monsieur Robinet

    Sat, 17 May 2025 7.30pm

    “Typically brilliant songs and stories about a Gallic small-town hero with a dog called Chirac” The Guardian Tales about a...

  • Music, Performance

    Folk in the Chapel Presents Wise Woman

    Sun, 18 May 2025 7pm

    About Wise Woman “You guys absolutely rock,” – BBC Radio 3 Blending ancient folk traditions with a bold contemporary flair,...

  • Music

    A Little Way Different with DJ Richard Smith

    Fri, 6 June 2025 8pm - 1am

    A night of ska rocksteady and reggae featuring the sounds of Alton Ellis, Delroy Wilson, Ken Boothe, Bob Marley, Dennis...

  • Music, Performance

    Hi Res Heart at The Samuel Worth Chapel

    Sat, 18 October 2025 7pm

    Charlotte Keeffe (trumpet and flugelhorn), Martin Archer (saxophones), Michael Bardon (double bass), Martin Pyne (drums, percussion, vibraphone) with Melanie Little...