Exeter Hospiscare ‘Light Up a Life’ Carol Service
Exeter Hospiscare ‘Light Up a Life’ Carol Service Wednesday 4 December, 6:30pm–7:45pm at Exeter Cathedral. Doors open at 5.15pm. A special Christmas Memorial service for people missing their loved ones at Christmas time, hosted by Hospiscare, a Devon-based charity that provides care support for life-limiting illnesses. The festive season is a special time of year […]
Christmas at the Movies by Candlelight
Christmas at the Movies by Candlelight Saturday 21 December, 7:30pm – doors open 6:45pm Get ready to unwrap the ultimate holiday treat with a Christmas at the Movies Concert! Join London Concertante as they embark on a jolly journey through the heart-warming and hilarious worlds of beloved Christmas films. It’s a festive celebration that will […]
Exeter Festival Chorus: Christmas Classics with Devon Youth Jazz Orchestra
Exeter Festival Chorus: Christmas Classics with Devon Youth Jazz Orchestra Saturday 14 December 2024 at 7:30pm Join Exeter Festival Chorus and Devon Youth Jazz Orchestra at Exeter Cathedral for a festive family evening of familiar – and some not so familiar – seasonal music for all ages, with audience carols. Andrea Brown: music director Peter Adcock: organ/piano […]
Grandisson Service of Lessons and Carols
Grandisson Service of Lessons and Carols Monday 23 and Tuesday 24 December 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 and […]
The Exeter Nativity
The Exeter Nativity Sunday 15 December 2024, 4pm Brought to you by the staff of Exeter Cathedral and their friends, the Exeter Nativity returns with a star-studded cast portraying all the well-known figures from the famous Christmas story, as well as some lesser-known characters. However, the real stars of the evening are Harry and George, […]
Library and Archives Christmas In Focus: Picturing the Nativity
Library and Archives Christmas In Focus: Picturing the Nativity Tuesday 10 December, drop in 1pm-3pm For centuries, artists and printmakers have imagined the nativity of Jesus, based on accounts in the Gospels of Matthew and Luke. Representations in art may focus on Mary and the infant Jesus, the annunciation of the shepherds or the adoration […]
Christmas with the Cathedral Choir
Christmas with the Cathedral Choir Saturday 7, Tuesday 10 & Thursday 12 December at 7pm – 9pm A highlight of the festive season and a treat not to be missed, Christmas with the Cathedral Choir returns for 2024! Directed by Timothy Noon, Exeter Cathedral’s Director of Music, and accompanied by organ music from Michael Stephens-Jones, […]
Lord Mayor’s Carol Service
Lord Mayor’s Carol Service Monday 2 December, 2pm All are welcome to join us for the Lord Mayor’s annual carol service. Lord Mayor’s Carol Service is free to attend. There is no need to book in advance for this event.
Handel’s Messiah with the Exeter Cathedral Choir
Handel’s Messiah with the Exeter Cathedral Choir Sunday 8 December, 2:30pm The Exeter Cathedral Choir will be teaming up with early-music specialists Devon Baroque for a seasonal performance of Handel’s Messiah. The proceeds from this concert will support the work of the Exeter Cathedral Music Foundation. Tickets: Front Nave – £26 Middle Nave – £21 Rear […]
Christingle
Christingle Saturday 30 November, 4pm All are welcome to Exeter Cathedral’s Christingle Service where we look to Christmas and use the Christingle to tell the story of Jesus. This service will last around 30 minutes and is particularly suitable for young children and their carers. Popular hymns will be sung and the choir will include […]