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Category: Carols
Showing 6 upcoming events:
Saturday 05 December 2026
Venue: St Paul's Church mapCarols • Christmas
Address: St Paul's Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AB
Event: Medieval Carols by Candlelight - 7.30pm - St Paul’s Church in Winchester welcomes Elderwood's Medieval Carols by Candlelight this Christmas. Step into an evening of medieval and traditional carols performed by candlelight, featuring two voices with harp, fiddle, and percussion bringing centuries-old carols and winter folk songs to life - no prior knowledge of early music needed. Mead from the Lancashire Mead Company will be served at the bar to complete the night. Get your tickets now for a Christmas evening that feels closer to folklore than formal concert.
Facebook Event: www.facebook.com/events/1383260020559609
Tickets/more info: www.ticketsource.com/ancient-music-promotions/medieval-carols-by-candlelight-st-pauls-church-winchester/e-mvevve
Monday 07 December 2026
Venue: Theatre Royal map
Address: Jewry Street, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 8SB
Telephone: Box office: 01962 840440
Event: UNIVERSITY OF WINCHESTER Jingle Bell Sing - 7.30pm - Join final-year Musical Theatre students from the University of Winchester for a collection of Christmas classics. In the relaxed setting of Theatre Royal Winchester's Atrium and Bar, we take you on a trip down memory lane with a selection of yuletide numbers and festive favourites. Following an afternoon at the Christmas market, why not head up the hill and join us for an early festive gift! This event will raise funds for Ben Pavitt's Legacy of Love Fund.
Venue's website: theatreroyalwinchester.co.uk
Venue's Facebook: facebook.com/TRWinchester
Sunday 13 December 2026
Venue: Winchester College Chapel map
Address: College Street, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 9NA
Event: Brendoncare's Annual Christmas Concert - 5pm - 8.30pm - All Bells in Paradise is a joyful Christmas concert bringing people together through music and shared moments. Celebrate the season with beautiful carols, inspiring choral pieces, and plenty of opportunities to sing along. 🎄 Featuring performances by Winchester Consort and St Swithun's School, the concert will be led by the renowned Andrew Lumsden, promising an evening of exceptional music and festive cheer. 🎶
Venue's website: winchestercollege.org
Venue's Facebook: facebook.com/WinchesterCollegeOfficial
Wednesday 16 December 2026
Venue: St Peter's Church map
Address: Jewry Street, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 8RY
Event: Winchester Samaritans 50th Anniversary Christmas Carol Concert - 7.30pm - Celebrate 50 years of Winchester Samaritans with carols, wine & mince pies at St Peter’s. A magical Christmas evening for a vital cause.
Venue's website: catholicwinchester.org.uk/locations/st-peters-church
Venue's Facebook: facebook.com/catholicwinchester/?locale=en_GB
Thursday 17 December 2026
Venue: Hospital of St Cross Church map
Address: Saint Cross Back Street, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 9SD
Event: The Winchester Consort and Andrew Lumsden: A Merry Little Christmas - 7pm-9pm - A night of festive carols at The Hospital of St Cross in support of Trinity Winchester and Winchester Food & Basics Banks. Celebrate the festive season in the beautiful surroundings of the ancient and stunning Hospital of St Cross with A Merry Little Christmas. Performed by The Winchester Consort and conducted by the acclaimed Andrew Lumsden, this enchanting candlelit concert features a programme of seasonal music and much-loved Christmas carols to get you into the festive spirit. Following the performance, guests can enjoy optional fizz and mince pies in the historic Hundred Men's Hall.
Saturday 19 December 2026
Venue: Hospital of St Cross Church map
Address: Saint Cross Back Street, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 9SD
Event: Christmas with Southern Voices - 7.30pm - A wonderful selection of Christmas music in the magical, ancient Chapel of St Cross, Winchester. Highlights: Once in Royal David's City; Britten: A boy was born; O little one sweet; I saw a maiden; in dulci jubilo; Lucy Walker: The Christmas Life; Chilcott: 2 Jazz Carols; Rutter: Nativity Carol; Have yourself a merry little Christmas...
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TUESDAY 17 NOVEMBER 2026
Lunchtime Concerts
Venue: Winchester Cathedral
1.15pm
Brighten up your lunchtime with musical performances from local musicians, and pupils of schools and colleges from around the county. A Lunchtime Concert Series will take place at the Cathedral, in the Lady Chapel, from 1.15pm – 1.50pm most Tuesdays. Entry included with a valid annual pass. Seats for the lunchtime concerts are limited and are allocated on a first come first serve basis.