Advent & Christmas Events, Services and Carol Concerts
For downloadable Christmas service sheets, visit our services page
Most of our services and carol concerts can be watched online via SMR Live by clicking the red button
Sunday 3 December
5:30pm Advent Carols
Special service featuring music and Bible readings to reflect the period of anticipation of the birth of the Christ Child.
Thursday 7 – Sunday 10 December
Treefest
Spectacular festive display of Christmas trees held within the splendid gothic church of St Mary Redcliffe.
Thursday 7 December
1:00pm Treefest Contemporary Carol Service
Christmas carols around the piano
Saturday 9 December
6:00pm Treefest Carol Service
Christmas carol service, surrounded by trees!
Saturday 16 December
3:00pm Christingle (Please note this service will not be live streamed)
Family favourite all-age service with popular carols. This is an interactive service with space to reflect on the meaning behind Christingle.
Saturday 16 December
5:30pm Nine Lessons & Carols
Well-known Christmas hymns, Bible readings and choir carols to celebrate the birth of the Christ Child.
Sunday 17 December
5:30pm Nine Lessons & Carols
Well-known Christmas hymns, Bible readings and choir carols to celebrate the birth of the Christ Child.
Tuesday 19 December
7:30pm Salvation Army Carols
Celebrate Christmas with the band of the Salvation Army.
Thursday 21 December
1:00pm Carols at Lunchtime
Carols for all to sing, sacred and secular, with poems and readings.
Sunday 24 December – Christmas Eve
4:00pm Crib Service (Please note this service will not be live streamed)
Family favourite all-age service with popular carols and a nativity tableau. Children are invited to come dressed in costume.
11:30pm Midnight Mass
A traditional, atmospheric late-night Christmas service.
Monday 25 December – Christmas Day
10:30am Christmas Day Eucharist
Family-friendly all-age festival service of Holy Communion, telling the story of the birth of Jesus with help from the congregation.