"Silent night...", "Good King Wenceslas...", "Once in royal David's City..."
Whatever your favourite Christmas carol is, there is joy to be found in belting it out with a crowd of people in one of the beautiful churches or locations here in White Cliffs Country, whether you have a faith or not. Join the congregations at any of the following services* and you'll be made very welcome. Public carol concerts are also listed at the bottom of the page.
Saturday 14 December
- 2-3pm – Shine the Light at St James Retail Park, Dover (near the Christmas tree)
Sunday 15 December
- 10am – Little Lights Christingle Service at St Richard’s Church Centre, Mill Hill, Deal
- 3pm – Carol Service at Kingsdown Church
- 3.30pm – Carols with Christingle at St Andrews, Crabble Meadows off London Road, Dover
- 4pm – Carols by Candlelight at St Peter & St Paul, Church Hill, Sutton-by-Dover
- 6.30pm – Carol service at St Mary in Castro at Dover Castle
- 6pm – Nine Lessons & Carols at St Saviour’s Church, The Strand, Walmer
Wednesday 18 December
- 6pm – Carols on the Green, East Langdon
Friday 20 December
- From 4.30pm - Carols Around the Tree, outside The King's Head, Deal, with The Rock Choir
- 7pm – Carols by Candlelight at St Mary's Church, St Mary's Road, Walmer
- 7.30pm – Carol Service with music by the Herne Bay Concert band, followed by mince pies and mulled wine at St Nicholas Church, London Road, Sholden, Deal
Sunday 22 December
- 3pm – Celebration of Christmas at St Mary in Castro at Dover Castle
- 4pm – Carol Service at East Langdon Church
- 4pm – Nine Lessons & Carols at St Margaret's Church, St Margaret's-at-Cliffe
- 6.30pm – Carol Service at Ringwould Church, Church Lane, Ringwould
- 6.30pm – Nine Lessons & Carols at St Clement’s Church, Sandwich