Illustration of a choir in red robes holding candles on church steps while a crowd listens in the snow (Maggie's Barts Carol Concert 2026)
Christmas Shows

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.

Tue, Dec 1, 2026 Children (5-16yrs)

Plan Your Visit

Neighborhood

Barbican

Food & Drink

Mulled wine and mince pies are available during the drinks reception before the concert.

Accessibility

Organizers ask guests with specific accessibility requirements to notify them in advance so suitable arrangements can be made.

Location

St Giles Cripplegate · Fore Street, London, EC2Y 8DA Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 ⚪ ⚪ (3/5)

Best For

Carol-music fans and maggie's supporters

Vibe

Festive and uplifting

Energy Level

Low

Photo Friendly

Moderate

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.

Links & Contact

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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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