
Opened in 1836 with the last burial in 1978, Sheffield General Cemetery is now preserved as a valuable green space in the heart of Sheffield. The fully accessible Samuel Worth Chapel, within the cemetery, hosts events and has a licensed cafe.

Free screening and discussion of the film 'National Emergency Briefing' at the Sheffield General Cemetery, part of Sensoria Festival 2026.

An eerie theatrical experience inspired by the traditional spook shows of the 1920s, followed by a screening of the 1959 horror film 'House on Haunted Hill' and a Cabinet of Curiosities.

A mysterious, spellbinding Halloween show at the historic Samuel Worth Chapel, featuring The Witching Tale, Jan Doyle Band and The Greystone Sisters.

A guided walk through the historic Sheffield General Cemetery to discover and learn about the variety of mushrooms and toadstools that thrive there, led by expert Ziggy.

Inclusive afternoon club session of Are Friends Electric? playing synthpop, futurepop and darkwave at the Samuel Worth Chapel.

Author Richard Daniels presents an occult spectacular of conspiracies, ghosts and UFOs from his 'Occultaria of Albion' case-file series, with live synthesizers from Linoleum Department.

Adults-only storytelling evening by Graeme Cooke on British and Irish folklore, with fiddle music by Alice Nicholls.

Volunteer-run festive wreath-making workshop using seasonal foliage and traditional embellishments, with all proceeds going to the Sheffield General Cemetery Trust.

Open-mic storytelling night run by The Story Forge inside Sheffield General Cemetery, where attendees can share a short story or listen in the graveyard.

Award-winning folk singer Sean Cooney tells the story of the Peterloo Massacre of 1819 through stories and songs in a volunteer-led fundraiser.

A night of chamber music with Sieben, Slow Slow Loris and Dead Space in the Samuel Worth Chapel, a volunteer-led fundraiser for the Sheffield General Cemetery Trust.

A night of disco and funk music with DJ Joe and Algie from Skank & Boogie at the historic Samuel Worth Chapel.

A triple bill of experimental music featuring Trianglecuts, The Manifestation Group and She The Throne in the historic Samuel Worth Chapel.
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