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Sounds of Christmas at Anglesey Abbey 2025

Get into the Christmas spirit with music performed by local bands and choirs. Wrap up warm, pick up a hot drink, and enjoy the festive atmosphere in the Heritage Orchard.

  • Booking not needed
  • Free event (admission applies)

Come along and enjoy the Sounds of Christmas at Anglesey Abbey on selected Saturdays in December.

❄️6 December: Alumni of the Choir of Clare College (1pm - 1:30pm & 2pm - 2:30pm)

A quartet of Alumni from the renowned Choir of Clare College, Cambridge perform traditional Carols at Anglesey Abbey.

❄️13 December: Colonel Spanky's Love Ensemble (1pm - 1:30pm & 2pm - 2:30pm)

Cambridge’s longest-standing and most beloved student funk band, known for reliably getting the party started! With six sizes of horn and some seriously funky grooves, Colonel Spanky’s Love Ensemble puts a spanking-new twist on some of your festive favourites!

❄️20 December: Cambridge Harmony Chorus (1pm - 1:30pm & 2pm - 2:30pm)

Cambridge Harmony are an all women's barbershop chorus based in Cambridge. Performing entirely a capella in four-part harmony, their repertoire spans musical theatre, traditional folk songs, and barbershop classics.

This event is free, however normal admission applies.

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The basics

Suitability

This activity is perfect for the whole family.

Meeting point

Music performances will take place in the Heritage Orchard at intervals between 1pm and 2:30pm.

What to bring and wear

Performances will take place outside. Wrap up warm and prepared for the weather on the day.

Accessibility

This is an outdoor event. Additional seating is not provided, although there are benches nearby. The route from the Visitor Centre to the Heritage Orchard is via a hard-standing pathway (Winter Walk). Please note that the Heritage Orchard contains grassy and woodchipped areas. Assistance dogs only are permitted in the gardens.

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