Carols by Candlelight 2026

Come and hear the Cathedral Choir sing your Christmas favourites, and join in with some traditional carols.. The atmosphere in the candlelit Nave is magical and all proceeds go towards maintaining our cathedral's renowned choir and organ. The choir is conducted by Director of Music Aric Prentice, with cathedral Organist Jeffrey Makinson and the Friends' Organ Scholar playing the Cathedral’s renowned Father Willis organ. Booking is now open and tickets are on sale, priced at £15 and £20. To reserve your seats, follow this link to book through Eventbrite: https://www.eventbrite.com/cc/carols-by-candlelight-4601883 There are two performances:

Monday 7th December, 7pm. Tuesday 8th December, 7pm

Accessible seats are available and companions may apply for tickets free of charge – please contact 01522 561632 if you require a companion ticket. All tickets are non-refundable and non-returnable.

Pre-Concert Christmas Dinners in the Cathedral Café will once more be available for booking. Contact the Café on 01522561654 or email kieran@meadowbrownrestaurents.com for menu details and to book your table.