Maggie's Barts Carol Concert 2026
Guests gather at St Giles Cripplegate church for an evening of Christmas carols, live music, readings, and a festive raffle. Admission includes a drinks reception offering mulled wine and mince pies, with proceeds supporting Maggie's cancer care services.
What to Expect
Carols, readings, and festive refreshments supporting cancer care at Maggie's Barts.
Event Details
Ages
Children (5-16yrs)
Neighborhood
Barbican
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Maggie's
Food & Drink
Mulled wine and mince pies are available during the drinks reception before the concert.
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Carol-music fans and maggie's supporters
Vibe
Festive and uplifting
Energy Level
Low
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Moderate
Weather Sensitivity
None
Location
Know Before You Go
- Accessibility: Organizers ask guests with specific accessibility requirements to notify them in advance so suitable arrangements can be made.
Tips & Advice
- Arrive for the drinks reception before the concert, which starts promptly at 7:15pm.
- Bring your ticket confirmation email on your phone or printed out for entry.
- Arrive early to improve your choice of seat, as seating is unreserved and first-come, first-served.
- Allow for possible toilet queues, as there is only one toilet on site.
- Let the organizers know about any accessibility requirements as soon as possible so arrangements can be made.
Special Events & Promotions
- Early Bird tickets are available.
- Maggie's Centre Visitors have a reduced ticket option.
- Children aged 5–16 have a reduced ticket option.
- A festive raffle is held.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does the concert include?
The evening features Christmas carols, live music, readings and a festive raffle.
Are refreshments available?
Mulled wine and mince pies are served during the drinks reception before the concert.
How do I show my ticket?
Bring the ticket email, either printed or on your phone.
Is seating reserved?
Seating is general admission and available on a first-come, first-served basis.
What should I know about the church facilities?
There is only one toilet on site, so plan accordingly. Contact the organisers as soon as possible with accessibility requirements.
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