Local Carol Sings in Sheffield and North Derbyshire 2023
A list of sings for 2024 appears here at the end of October, and is updated throughout the season.
Sometimes planned sessions are cancelled, or other errors occur in this list. Obviously we'd like to this list to be as accurate as possible, so if you see any errors, please accept our apologies, and e-mail us at info@localcarols.org.uk!
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See also Neil Cardwell's Village Carols Facebook group.
November
- Sunday 12 November
- 8:00pm : Hathersage, Little JohnMap
- Monday 13 November
- 8:30pm : Lodge Moor, Three Merry LadsMap
- Tuesday 14 November
- 8:00pm : Stannington, Crown and GloveMap
- Thursday 16 November
- 8:30pm : Ecclesfield, The Greyhound Map
- 8:45pm : Harthill, BeehiveMap
- Saturday 18 November
- 8:30pm : Oughtibridge, Travellers RestMap
- Sunday 19 November
- 12:00 noon : Dungworth, Royal HotelMap
- 12:00 noon : Worrall, Blue BallMap
- Monday 20 November
- 8:30pm : Lodge Moor, Three Merry LadsMap
- Tuesday 21 November
- 8:00pm : Stannington, Crown and GloveMap
- Thursday 23 November
- 8:45pm : Harthill, BeehiveMap
- Saturday 25 November
- 2:00pm : Eyam, Mechanics InstituteMap Eyam old carols workshop
- 8:30pm : Oughtibridge, Travellers RestMap
- Sunday 26 November
- 12:00 noon : Worrall, Blue BallMap
- 12:00 noon : Dungworth, Royal HotelMap
- 12:30pm : Oughtibridge, Cock InnMap
- Monday 27 November
- 8:30pm : Lodge Moor, Three Merry LadsMap
- Tuesday 28 November
- 8:00pm : Stannington, Crown and GloveMap
- 8:00pm : Low Bradfield, PloughMap
- Thursday 30 November
- 8:00pm : Oxspring, Travellers InnMap
- 8:00pm : Ecclesfield, The Greyhound Map
- 8:45pm : Harthill, BeehiveMap
December
- Friday 1 December
- 8:30pm : Grenoside, Old Red LionMap
- 8:30pm : Crookes, The Princess RoyalMap Crookes Folk Club carol night
- Saturday 2 December
- 10:00am : Hathersage, Memorial HallMap Derbyshire Carol Festival - tickets required
- 2:00pm : Sheffield, Winter GardenMap Soundpost - carols in the Winter Gardens
- 8:00pm : Hathersage, Millstone InnMap following Derbyshire Carol Workshop
- 8:30pm : Oughtibridge, Travellers RestMap
- Sunday 3 December
- 12:00 noon : Dungworth, Royal HotelMap
- 12:00 noon : Worrall, Blue BallMap
- 12:30pm : Oughtibridge, Cock InnMap
- 12:40pm : Upper Denby, The George InnMap
- 8:00pm : Hathersage, Little JohnMap
- Monday 4 December
- 7:30pm : Oughtibridge, Pheasant InnMap Oughtibridge Brass Band
- 7:30pm : Loxley Valley Carols Traipses Holdworth: Meet at Far House Farm S6 6LL
- 8:30pm : Lodge Moor, Three Merry LadsMap
- Tuesday 5 December
- 8:00pm : Stannington, Crown and GloveMap
- 8:00pm : Low Bradfield, PloughMap
- 8:30pm : Lodge Moor, Three Merry LadsMap Loxley Silver Band
- Wednesday 6 December
- 7:30pm : Grindleford, Maynard ArmsMap Oughtibridge Brass Band
- 8:00pm : Sheffield, Waggon and HorsesMap Stannington Brass Band
- 8:00pm : Thurlstone, The HuntsmanMap
- Thursday 7 December
- 7:00pm : Nether Edge, Union HotelMap
- 7:30pm : Grindleford, Maynard ArmsMap Oughtibridge Brass Band
- 8:00pm : Ecclesfield, The Greyhound Map
- 8:00pm : Oxspring, Travellers InnMap
- 8:30pm : Low Bradfield, PloughMap Loxley Silver Band
- 8:45pm : Harthill, BeehiveMap
- Friday 8 December
- 7:30pm : Glossop, Glossop Labour ClubMap
- 7:30pm : Ringinglow, Norfolk ArmsMap
- 8:00pm : Crosspool, SportsmanMap Loxley Silver Band
- 8:30pm : Grenoside, Old Red LionMap
- Saturday 9 December
- 3:00pm : Ecclesfield, Gatty HallMap with Ecclesfield Handbell Ringers and Chapeltown Silver Prize Band
- 5:30pm : Neepsend, RiversideMap Loxley Silver Band
- 8:30pm : Oughtibridge, Travellers RestMap
- Sunday 10 December
- 12:00 noon : Worrall, Blue BallMap
- 12:00 noon : Dungworth, Royal HotelMap
- 12:30pm : Oughtibridge, Cock InnMap
- 12:40pm : Upper Denby, The George InnMap
- 1:00pm : Hillsborough, New Barrack TavernMap Handsworth Sword Dancers
- 2:30pm : Crookes, Two ShedsMap
- 3:00pm : Stannington, Holly BushMap Loxley Silver Band
- 7:30pm : Castleton, GeorgeMap
- Monday 11 December
- 7:30pm : Loxley, Wisewood InnMap Loxley Silver Band
- 8:00pm : Stannington, Rose and CrownMap Stannington Brass Band
- 8:30pm : Lodge Moor, Three Merry LadsMap
- Tuesday 12 December
- 8:00pm : Low Bradfield, PloughMap
- 8:00pm : Stannington, Crown and GloveMap
- 8:00pm : Mosborough, The British OakMap Stannington Brass Band
- 8:30pm : Dore, Dore Bar and GrillMap Loxley Silver Band
- Wednesday 13 December
- 7:30pm : Eyam, The Miners ArmsMap
- 7:30pm : Grindleford, Maynard ArmsMap Oughtibridge Brass Band
- 7:30pm : Ringinglow, Norfolk ArmsMap
- 8:00pm : Crookes, The PunchbowlMap Stannington Brass Band
- 8:30pm : Crookes, Ball InnMap Loxley Silver Band
- 8:30pm : Deepcar, King and MillerMap
- 8:45pm : Beeston, The Crown InnMap
- Thursday 14 December
- 6:00pm : Shepley, Black BullMap
- 7:30pm : Grindleford, Maynard ArmsMap Oughtibridge Brass Band
- 7:30pm : Loxley Valley Carols Traipses Hilltop: Meet at Sheffield Xmas Tree Company S6 6GW
- 8:00pm : Oxspring, Travellers InnMap
- 8:00pm : Ecclesfield, The Greyhound Map
- 8:00pm : Neepsend, Grafters BarMap Stannington Brass Band (ticketed event)
- 8:30pm : Ingbirchworth, FountainMap
- 8:30pm : Nether Green, Rising SunMap Loxley Silver Band
- 8:45pm : Harthill, BeehiveMap
- Friday 15 December
- 8:00pm : Worrall, Shoulder of MuttonMap Loxley Silver Band
- 8:30pm : Grenoside, Old Red LionMap
- Saturday 16 December
- 11:00am : Great Hucklow, Unitarian ChapelMap workshop
- 3:00pm : Foolow Village HallMap
- 8:30pm : Oughtibridge, Travellers RestMap
- Sunday 17 December
- 12:00 noon : Dungworth, Royal HotelMap
- 12:00 noon : Worrall, Blue BallMap
- 12:30pm : Oughtibridge, Cock InnMap
- 12:40pm : Upper Denby, The George InnMap
- Monday 18 December
- 7:00pm : Ecclesfield, St Mary ChurchMap 7pm in the churchyard, 7.45pm in the church
- 7:30pm : Dore, Devonshire ArmsMap Oughtibridge Brass Band
- 7:30pm : Loxley Valley Carols Traipses High Bradfield: Meet at St Nicholas Church S6 6LG
- 8:00pm : Stannington, Crown and GloveMap Stannington Brass Band
- 8:30pm : Stannington, Rose and CrownMap Loxley Silver Band
- 8:30pm : Lodge Moor, Three Merry LadsMap
- 9:00pm : Hathersage, Millstone InnMap
- Tuesday 19 December
- 8:00pm : Stannington, Crown and GloveMap
- 8:00pm : Bretton, The BarrelMap
- 8:00pm : Rivelin Valley, Rivelin HotelMap Stannington Brass Band
- 8:00pm : Low Bradfield, PloughMap
- 8:00pm : Bamford, Yorkshire Bridge InnMap
- 8:30pm : Lodge Moor, Three Merry LadsMap Loxley Silver Band
- Wednesday 20 December
- 7:00pm : Eyam village tour Set off from Miners Arms, get to Mechanics about 7.20pm
- 7:30pm : Ringinglow, Norfolk ArmsMap
- 7:30pm : Grindleford, Maynard ArmsMap Oughtibridge Brass Band
- 8:00pm : Crookes, Ball InnMap Stannington Brass Band
- 8:30pm : Crookes, The PunchbowlMap Loxley Silver Band
- 8:30pm : Deepcar, King and MillerMap
- 9:00pm : Hathersage, Plough InnMap
- Thursday 21 December
- 7:00pm : Nether Edge, Union HotelMap
- 8:00pm : Sheffield, Dog and PartridgeMap Stannington Brass Band
- 8:00pm : Millhouses, Robin HoodMap Loxley Silver Band
- 8:00pm : Ecclesfield, The Greyhound Map
- 8:00pm : Oxspring, Travellers InnMap
- 8:45pm : Harthill, BeehiveMap
- Friday 22 December
- 7:30pm : Worrall, Shoulder of MuttonMap Oughtibridge Brass Band
- 8:00pm : Bamford, The Anglers RestMap
- 8:30pm : Grenoside, Old Red LionMap
- 8:30pm : Ingbirchworth, FountainMap
- 8:30pm : High Bradfield, Old HornsMap Loxley Silver Band
- 9:00pm : Hathersage, Scotsmans PackMap
- Saturday 23 December
- 7:00pm : Hope, Grasshopper CafeMap
- 8:00pm : Bents Green, The Hammer and PincersMap Loxley Silver Band
- 8:30pm : Oughtibridge, Travellers RestMap
- 8:30pm : Loxley, The Admiral RodneyMap Loxley Silver Band
- Sunday 24 December
- 12:00 noon : Dungworth, Royal HotelMap
- 12:00 noon : Worrall, Blue BallMap
- 12:30pm : Oughtibridge, Cock InnMap
- 12:40pm : Upper Denby, The George InnMap
- 2:00pm : Sheffield, The Dorothy PaxMap Oughtibridge Brass Band
- 7:00pm : Coal Aston sing around the village cross
- 7:30pm : Loxley Valley Carols Traipses Storrs: Meet at Storrs Park Christmas Tree S6 6GY
- Monday 25 December
- 5:30am : Sparrowpit
- 9:45am : Stannington village meet at Rose and Crown - with Stannington Brass Band
- 12:00 noon : Oughtibridge, Cock InnMap
- 12:00 noon : Worrall, Blue BallMap
- 7:00pm : Foolow village tour
- Tuesday 26 December
- 9:45am : Stannington village meet at Rose and Crown - with Stannington Brass Band
- 12:00 noon : Dungworth, Royal HotelMap
- 12:30pm : Wharncliffe Side, Blue BallMap
- 1:00pm : Handsworth, Chantry InnMap Handsworth Sword Dancers
- Wednesday 27 December
- 7:30pm : Froggatt, GrouseMap
- Thursday 28 December
- 12:00 noon : Hathersage, Little JohnMap
- 12:40pm : Upper Denby, The George InnMap
- 7:00pm : Winster, Miners StandardMap
- Friday 29 December
- 7:30pm : Ringinglow, Norfolk ArmsMap
January
- Monday 1 January
- 12:30pm : Grindleford, Sir WilliamMap
- 12:40pm : Upper Denby, The George InnMap
- Friday 5 January
- 8:30pm : Wharncliffe Side, Blue BallMap Twelfth Night sing