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Winchester Cathedral Carol Services 2026

Winchester Cathedral, Winchester · 20 December to 23 December 2026

Winchester Cathedral Carol Services 2026, from Winchester CathedralImage: Winchester Cathedral
20 Dec to 23 Dec

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Winchester Cathedral hosts two traditional Carol Services in December 2026, on Sunday 20th and Wednesday 23rd, both starting at 7.00pm. The services are sung by the Choir of Winchester Cathedral and suit families, couples and friends who enjoy Christmas music in a historic setting. Booking is recommended, and details of price and age guidance are available on the cathedral's what's on page.

Highlights

  • Sung by the Choir of Winchester Cathedral
  • Sunday 20th and Wednesday 23rd December 2026 at 7.00pm
  • Booking recommended, see the cathedral's what's on page

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Winchester Cathedral, SO23 9LS

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