Church of England Diocese of Canterbury Dover Castle ex. Par
Regular events One-off events Calendar

These special, one-off events occur on specific dates.

Patronal Festival

6 Sep 2020, 10 a.m. for 1hr

Dover

Eucharist service
THIS IS IN AT 10am , NOT LATER AS IN PREVIOUS YEARS

Refreshments Eucharist/Holy Communion Common Worship Patronal Festival Hymns

Harvest Service

11 Oct 2020, 10 a.m. for 1hr

Dover

Eucharist, collecting food for Dover Foodbank
NO HARVEST MEAL DUE TO COVID-19
SERVICE AT 10am

Harvest Hymns Refreshments Eucharist/Holy Communion Common Worship

All Souls

2 Nov 2020, noon for 1hr

Dover

Commemoration Eucharist

All Souls Eucharist/Holy Communion Common Worship Hymns

Remberance Service

8 Nov 2020, 10:15 a.m. for 1hr

Dover

Military Remembrance Service
PLEASE NOTE START TIME

Refreshments Common Worship Morning Worship/Prayer Remembrance Hymns

Becket Eucharist

5 Dec 2020, 9 a.m. for 1hr

Dover

Eucharist service in Royal Chapel, Great Tower, Dover Castle followed by breakfast in Church Hall (booking required for breakfast)
PLEASE NOTE THERE ARE OVER 70 STEPS TO ACCESS THE CHAPEL

Refreshments Eucharist/Holy Communion Common Worship Hymns Event held in a Chapel Event held in a Church Hall

St Barbara's Sunday

6 Dec 2020, 10 a.m. for 55m

Dover

Morning Prayer with Veterans Parade

Refreshments Common Worship Morning Worship/Prayer Hymns

Carol Service

20 Dec 2020, 6 p.m. for 1hr

Dover

Service of Carols & Readings

Christmas Carols Mulled Wine Mince Pies Hymns Choir Singing Refreshments

Christingle and Crib Service

24 Dec 2020, 4 p.m. for 45m

Dover

The Christmas Story, building the Nativity scene and Christingles

Christingle Christmas Eve Crib/nativity Christmas Carols Family Friendly Hymns All age/Family

Midnight Mass

24 Dec 2020, 11:30 p.m. for 1hr

Dover

First Eucharist of Christmas

Midnight Mass Christmas Common Worship Hymns Eucharist/Holy Communion

Christmas Day Eucharist

25 Dec 2020, 10 a.m. for 1hr

Dover

Christmas Day Eucharist

Christmas Common Worship Hymns Eucharist/Holy Communion

Maundy Thursday

1 Apr 2021, 7 p.m. for 1hr

Dover

Eucharist and Stripping of the Altar

Maundy Thursday Eucharist/Holy Communion Common Worship

Good Friday

2 Apr 2021, 10 a.m. for 2hr

Dover

Christians Together in Dover Walk of Witness starting from Dover Town Hall at 10am to St Mary in Castro

Good Friday Holy Week Singing All age/Family Community event Event held in a Street Event held in a Town Centre

Good Friday Meditation

2 Apr 2021, 2 p.m. for 1hr

Dover

The final hour on the Cross

Good Friday Holy Week Music

Easter Sunrise

4 Apr 2021, 5:45 a.m. for 30m

Dover

Christians Together in Dover Dawn Service outside the Church overlooking the English Channel

Hot Cross Buns Easter Day Singing All age/Family Refreshments Family Friendly Event held in a Green Space

Becket Evensong (Not in 2020)

7 Jul 2021, 4 p.m. for 45m

Dover

In the Royal Chapel of the Great Tower, Dover Castle
PLEASE NOTE THERE ARE OVER 70 STEPS TO ACCESS THE CHAPEL

Music Hymns Book of Common Prayer Evening Worship/Prayer Event held in a Chapel