What’s On
Worship, Music and Events for everyone
Experience the extraordinary diversity of Cathedral life, as we showcase human creativity in many dimensions. See and hear the Cathedral through the eyes and ears of children, artists, and composers. Bring the family for a morning of crafts, enjoy thought-provoking exhibitions, and immerse yourself in centuries of music at Evensong.
Family Carols
Sunday 22 December – 4.30pm
Children (and adults!) are encouraged to come dressed as shepherds, sheep, angels, and wise people. Also features Charlie the Donkey!
Find Out More
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The Christmas Story Trail
Discover the Christmas story on our Christmas trail.
Holy Communion (BCP)
Join us at 8am every Sunday to celebrate Holy Communion, taken from the Book of Common Prayer (BCP).
Cathedral Eucharist
Join us for our biggest service of the week with the Cathedral Choir or Consort, including hymns, beautiful choral music, a sermon and the taking of Holy Communion.
Sunday Service at The Lord Mayor’s Chapel
Everyone is welcome to join us to worship at The Lord Mayor's Chapel. On the 1st, 2nd and 4th Sunday we hold Choral Mattins and on the 3rd and 5th Sunday it is a Eucharist.
Family Carols
Children (and adults!) are warmly invited to come dressed as shepherds, angels, wise men, sheep, or any other character from the nativity scene. Whether you're donning a simple robe or a more elaborate costume, this is your chance to join…
The Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols at the Lord Mayor’s Chapel
Join us as we celebrate the start of Christmas with the traditional service of readings and carols sung by the Lord Mayor's Chapel Choir.
Morning Prayer
Morning Prayer is part of the monastic rhythms of prayer at the Cathedral.
All God’s Children
All God's Children is an exhibition in Bristol Cathedral that explores the impact of the slave economy on Cathedral life, past and present.
Lunchtime Eucharist
The Said Lunchtime Eucharist (common worship) is a spoken service where the congregation are invited to join in with the responses written in the order of service. This service is usually held in one of the side chapels and lasts…
The Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols
Join us as we celebrate the start of Christmas with the traditional service of readings and carols. Festive music is sung by the Cathedral Choir and Cathedral Consort. Please note: in addition to this service there is a Shorter Festival…
Morning Prayer
Morning Prayer is part of the monastic rhythms of prayer at the Cathedral.
All God’s Children
All God's Children is an exhibition in Bristol Cathedral that explores the impact of the slave economy on Cathedral life, past and present.