Carols by Candlelight
Visitors can experience an evening of traditional carols and seasonal music performed by the acclaimed Wakefield Cathedral Choir in the warm glow of candlelight. During the interval, guests are served complimentary mulled wine and mince pies. Non-alcoholic juice and gluten-free mince pies are also provided.
What to Expect
Traditional carols by the Wakefield Cathedral Choir in a candlelit cathedral.
Event Details
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
Yes
Organizer
Wakefield Cathedral
Food & Drink
Tickets include a complimentary mince pie and mulled wine during the interval, with gluten-free mince pies and orange or apple juice also available.
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Christmas music lovers seeking a traditional concert
Vibe
Festive and reflective
Energy Level
Low
Photo Friendly
Moderate
Weather Sensitivity
None
Location
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: £10 - £25. – Get tickets
- Hours: 19:00 - 21:30.
- Parking: No further parking information is given.
- Accessibility: Step-free access, wheelchair accessibility, accessible parking and toilets, and a hearing aid loop are available.
- Pets: Assistance dogs are welcome at the venue.
Tips & Advice
- Secure your ticket early because the event sells out every year.
- If booking before the Early Bird offer ends, look for the reduced ticket prices available until 30 September 2026.
- Ask for a gluten-free mince pie if needed; these are available during the interval.
- Choose orange or apple juice instead of mulled wine if you prefer a non-alcoholic drink.
- Use the accessible car parking or step-free access if these facilities suit your visit.
Special Events & Promotions
- Reduced Early Bird ticket prices were offered until 30 September 2026.
Quick Actions
Frequently Asked Questions
What will the choir perform?
Wakefield Cathedral Choir performs traditional carols and seasonal music in a candlelit cathedral.
Is anything served during the interval?
Tickets include a complimentary mince pie and mulled wine. Gluten-free mince pies and orange or apple juice are also available.
Should I book ahead?
Yes. The event sells out every year, so secure your ticket as soon as possible.
What access facilities are available?
The venue lists accessible car parking, step-free access, wheelchair accessibility, an accessible toilet and a hearing aid loop.
Can I bring an assistance dog?
Yes, assistance dogs are welcome at the venue.
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