The Christmas Orchestra
Visitors experience a live 16-piece chamber orchestra performing beloved festive music paired with captivating lighting. The nostalgic programme includes music from holiday film favourites such as Home Alone, Elf, The Holiday, Love Actually, The Muppet Christmas Carol, The Nutcracker, Harry Potter, Die Hard 2, and White Christmas.
Mon, Nov 23, 2026 All ages £33 - £48.
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Plan Your Visit
Hours
18:00–22:00; ticket section also shows 18:00–19:00 and 20:30–22:00.
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible with step-free access, accessible toilets, and assistance dogs welcome.
Pets
Assistance dogs are welcome.
Location
Tips & Advice
- Book in advance, as the event page notes a run of sold-out performances across the UK, suggesting tickets may be in demand.
- Choose between the listed 18:00–19:00 and 20:30–22:00 performances when planning your evening at Wakefield Cathedral.
- Use the cathedral’s step-free access and wheelchair-accessible facilities if needed for easier entry and movement.
- Use the accessible toilet and baby-changing facilities listed for the venue to make practical arrangements before attending with children.
- Assistance dogs are welcome at the cathedral, so visitors who rely on one can attend with their assistance dog.
Links & Contact
Christmas Events Near Me is an independent guide, not the organizer of this event. For tickets, entries, vendor spots or questions, contact the organizer directly through their contact page.
Frequently Asked Questions
What music is included in the programme?
The programme includes music from Home Alone, Elf, The Holiday, Love Actually, The Muppet Christmas Carol, The Nutcracker, Harry Potter, Die Hard 2 and White Christmas.
What does the performance include besides the music?
A live 16-piece chamber orchestra performs with lighting and a visual experience.
Can I choose between different performances?
Two bookable performances are listed for the event; select a session when booking.
Is the cathedral accessible for wheelchair users?
The venue lists step-free access, wheelchair accessibility and an accessible toilet.
Are assistance dogs welcome?
Yes, assistance dogs are welcome at the venue.
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