Festive Family Fun Activities
Festive Family Fun Activities At Exeter Cathedral until Tuesday 2 January 2024 during Cathedral opening hours. Enjoy a range of festive family fun activities throughout the festive period at Exeter Cathedral. Activities will include: Christmas Colouring Competition Nativity Trail £1 Seasonal Activity Packs which comes with a variety of festive activities including colour a star, […]
Cloister Club Christmas
Cloister Club Christmas Sunday 17 December, 10am – 5pm Join our Christmas special Cloister Club. Cloister Club is part of Exeter Cathedral’s Children’s Provision. Children will enjoy a whole day of fun, engaging activities! In the morning they will make their own Nativity characters. There will then be a Cloister Club Christmas party lunch, where […]
Grandisson: a Service of Lessons & Carols
Grandisson: a Service of Lessons & Carols Saturday 23 and Sunday 24 December 2023 at 6pm All are welcome at this unique service of lessons and carols for Christmas, which opens with Bishop John de Grandisson’s service for Christmas. Still Exeter’s longest-serving bishop (1327-69), Bishop Grandisson wrote his service specifically for Exeter Cathedral, using its choristers […]
Family Friendly Christmas Workshop: Make Your Own Celestial Map
Family Friendly Christmas Workshop: Make Your Own Celestial Map Monday 18 – Friday 22 December, 11am-12pm A fun, family friendly Christmas workshop for the holidays! Come to Exeter Cathedral to create your own celestial map, using masking fluid and vibrant “Brusho pigments”. Using shrink plastic you can then miniaturise your design to create a keyring […]
Exeter School Charity Christmas Concert
Exeter School Charity Christmas Concert Tuesday 5 December 2023 at 7.30pm Exeter School’s annual Charity Christmas Concert, this year in aid of WaterAid, takes place on Tuesday 5 December 2023 at 7.30pm in Exeter Cathedral. The musicians of Exeter School will provide a joyful start to the festive period with a concert of seasonal music […]
Lunchtime Carols
Lunchtime Carols Tuesday 19 and Thursday 21 December 2023 1-2pm Enjoy a joyful sing-along of popular Christmas Carols with seasonal readings on 19 and 21 December at 1pm. Something to lift your spirits as you do your Christmas shopping! All are welcome. The Lunchtime Carols at Exeter Cathedral are free of charge, no need to book. […]
Christingle Service
Christingle Service Saturday 25 November 2023 4pm All are welcome to Exeter Cathedral’s Christingle Service where we look to Christmas and use the Christingle – an orange topped with a candle – to tell the story of Jesus. This service will last around 30 minutes and is particularly suitable for young children and their carers. […]
Lord Mayor’s Christmas Carol Service
Lord Mayor’s Christmas Carol Service Monday 4 December at 2pm, doors open at 1:45pm The Lord Mayor of Exeter and Dean & Chapter of Exeter Cathedral will once again be holding a Christmas Carol Service in Exeter Cathedral, featuring The City of Exeter Railway Band and The Maynard Middle School Choir. This service is free […]
Handel’s Messiah with Exeter Cathedral Choir
Handel’s Messiah with Exeter Cathedral Choir Sunday 10 December at 2:30pm, doors open at 1:45pm The Exeter Cathedral Choir will be teaming up with early-music specialists Devon Baroque for a seasonal performance of Handel’s Messiah. Soloists: Tim Mirfin – Bass Louise Innes – Mezzo-soprano Brittany King – Soprano Michael Graham – Tenor Conducted by Timothy Noon. […]
Christmas with the Cathedral Choir
Christmas with the Cathedral Choir Wednesday 6 December 2023 at 7pm doors open at 6:15pm Friday 8 December 2023 at 7pm doors open at 6:15pm Monday 11 December 2023 at 7pm doors open at 6:15pm Exeter Cathedral’s renowned choir returns for the most popular Christmas carol concerts of the year, a highlight of the festive […]