You’re invited to church this Christmas!

You are very welcome at our Advent and Christmas services and events – bring your family and friends or come along on your own. Whether it will be your first time at church or you have been before, we look forward to welcoming you!

All events Calendar Advent & Christmas

Christmas Festival - Nativity

Every day at for 6 hours
Please note that this event will not start until
All Saints', Gilmorton
Gilmorton, LE17 5LR, United Kingdom
Held on 6th and 7th December 2025.
This year the theme for our Christmas Festival is nativity.
Nativity characters decorated by children from the village school will be on display. There will also be Christmas nativity trees provided by villagers, village organisations and businesses.

Monthly communion service

for 1 hour
All Saints', Gilmorton
Gilmorton, LE17 5LR, United Kingdom
Our monthly communion service marking the start of advent. The service is at the earlier time of 09:00 prior to the Christmas Festival which starts at 10:30

Carols in the Churchyard

for 45 mins
All Saints', Gilmorton
Gilmorton, LE17 5LR, United Kingdom
Now in it's sixth year - we will be singing "Carols in the Churchyard". If it's not too windy we're planning for snow!

Nativity service

for 45 mins
All Saints', Gilmorton
Gilmorton, LE17 5LR, United Kingdom
A short all age service that retells the nativity story. Children (and adults) – please dress as your favourite character (Mary, Joseph, shepherds, kings, or even one of the animals). A lovely way to start the Christmas celebrations.

Midnight communion by candlelight

for 45 mins
All Saints', Gilmorton
Gilmorton, LE17 5LR, United Kingdom
Share in the anticipation of the joy of Christmas. From the stillness of the dark night and the lights on the paths leading to the church, the service has a sense of expectation as we prepare to celebrate the wonder and the mystery of the birth of Christ over two thousand years ago. Individual candles provided!

Monthly communion service together with Christingle

for 1 hour
All Saints', Gilmorton
Gilmorton, LE17 5LR, United Kingdom
Come early and make a Christingle