Christmas in Cathedral Square Craft Market

Occurring
for 47 days, 10 hours
Venue
Birmingham Cathedral
Address
Colmore Row Birmingham, B3 2QB, United Kingdom

From 7 November to 24 December 2025, visitors can immerse themselves in a cosy, craft-filled atmosphere with over 60 independent businesses showcasing an array of unique arts and crafts. This year’s market promises a truly magical experience, with stalls featuring everything from artisanal gifts and handcrafted décor to sweet treats, food, and festive drinks. And the new Christmas Tree Ride in addition to the iconic Helter Skelter.

Children's Carol Service

Occurring
for 1 hour
Venue
Birmingham Cathedral
Address
Colmore Row Birmingham, B3 2QB, United Kingdom

Children of all ages and their families are invited to join us for our special children’s carol service – including our annual ‘pop-up’ nativity. Fancy dress not essential but encouraged!

Including many well-known carols and readings, this relaxed and interactive service will follow the story of Jesus’ birth.

Christmas Market Carol Service

Occurring
for 1 hour
Venue
Birmingham Cathedral
Address
Colmore Row Birmingham, B3 2QB, United Kingdom

Join us for this special carol service for the Christmas Market in Cathedral Square this year.

This service will also be livestreamed.

Nine Lessons and Carols

Occurring
for 1 hour, 30 mins
Venue
Birmingham Cathedral
Address
Colmore Row Birmingham, B3 2QB, United Kingdom

This beautiful service in the days just before Christmas tells the story of God’s encounter with humanity, through Bible readings and carols. The music for this service includes some carols sung by Birmingham Cathedral Choir, and some sung by all.
This service will also be live streamed.

Midnight Mass

Occurring
for 1 hour, 15 mins
Venue
Birmingham Cathedral
Address
Colmore Row Birmingham, B3 2QB, United Kingdom

Our Midnight Mass service is where we come together late on Christmas Eve to celebrate the birth of Jesus. This is the first service of Christmas and ends at about midnight. We will sing and listen to hymns and carols, hear Bible readings and a sermon, pray, and celebrate Holy Communion. All are welcome to this atmospheric service.

This service will also be livestreamed.