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Carol Singing in Trafalgar Square
London
Traditional carol singing sessions at the base of the Christmas Tree.
About
Experience the heartwarming tradition of carol singing in the iconic Trafalgar Square. Groups can book dedicated one-hour sessions throughout December to share festive melodies at the base of the magnificent Christmas Tree. This event offers a pure, traditional experience, with no amplified sound or stage, allowing the authentic spirit of Christmas to shine through.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Groups and families seeking traditional holiday experiences
Vibe
Festive, traditional, community-oriented
Energy Level
Low
Budget
Free To Participate (Booking May Be Required)
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate
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Location
Event Details
Duration
1 hour per session
Ages
All ages
Schedule
Sessions available throughout December.
Organizer
Greater London Authority (GLA)
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed (service animals welcome)
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Book your carol singing slot well in advance, as popular December dates fill up quickly.
- Encourage your group to practice a variety of classic carols to create a diverse and engaging performance.
- Arrive at least 15 minutes before your scheduled session to allow time for setup and to soak in the festive atmosphere.
- Consider coordinating with other groups to create a continuous stream of carols throughout the day for a truly immersive experience.
- Dress warmly, as December in London can be chilly, and bring song sheets for your group to share.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the main purpose of the carol singing sessions?
The main purpose is to provide a traditional and authentic carol singing experience for groups at the base of the Trafalgar Square Christmas Tree.
Can I use a microphone or sound system during my session?
No, PA systems and stages are not provided to maintain the traditional nature of the carol singing.
How long is each carol singing session?
Each booked session lasts for one hour.
When do I need to apply by?
The application deadline for carol singing slots is Friday, November 7, 2025.
Is this event suitable for all ages?
Yes, the event is open to all ages, making it a wonderful family-friendly activity.