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Evensong on Christmas Day

Visitors attend a traditional service of Bible readings, psalms, and prayers. The choir sings throughout the service, accompanied by organ music.

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When

Hours

3:30pm.

Going?

Location

Durham Cathedral · The College, Durham DH1 3EH Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 ⚪ ⚪ ⚪ (2/5)

Best For

People seeking reflective christmas worship

Vibe

Reverent and traditional

Energy Level

Low

Photo Friendly

Low

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive with enough time to settle in before the service begins.
  • Bring a donation if you would like to support the cathedral’s conservation.
  • Expect Bible readings, psalms and prayers alongside choir singing and organ music.
  • Keep the service focused in your plans; the listing describes one Christmas Day service.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Cathedral entry is free; donations are encouraged.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What happens during Evensong?

The service includes Bible readings, psalms and prayers, with the choir accompanied by organ music.

Who is welcome to attend?

The service is open to visitors.

Do I need to book ahead?

No booking information is provided for this service.

Can I support the cathedral during my visit?

Visitors are encouraged to make a donation to support the cathedral’s conservation, if they can.

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