Advent & Christmas at the Abbey

Advent & Christmas at the Abbey

Join us at Westminster Abbey as we prepare to celebrate Christmas, the coming of Jesus Christ.

Find out more about worshipping with us and explore the many ways you can connect with the Abbey in Advent and Christmas, wherever you are.

Visit the Abbey

A royal church offering daily services for all and a World Heritage Site with over a thousand years of history.

Open for visiting today from 9.30am until 3.30pm

Today's services

Friday, 28th November 2025
7.30amMorning PrayerQuire
said
8.00amHoly CommunionPyx Chamber
said
12.30pmHoly CommunionNave
said
5.00pmEvensongQuire
sung by the Choir of Westminster Abbey

TallisO nata lux de lumine
MartinResponses
WeelkesThe Short Service
Manz E’en so, Lord Jesus, quickly come

Order of Service availableView Order of Service

Everyone is welcome at these services, free of charge. Security checks are in place upon entry.

About the Abbey

An architectural masterpiece of the 13th to 16th centuries, Westminster Abbey has become a treasure house of artefacts. This is also the coronation church where some of the most significant people in Britain's history are buried or commemorated.

The King Charles III Sacristy

The King Charles III Sacristy

We're constructing a new building - named in honour of HM The King - to transform the welcome we offer to the millions of people who come to the Abbey to enjoy one of the world’s great churches.

3 Christmas cards depicting Westminster Abbey

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The Nave of the Abbey

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Support from our visitors and donors helps us care for the Abbey and keeps us open as a living working church. We are independent and receive no funding from the Church, the Government or, the Crown. So, your help really counts.