St Edward's Stow Christmas Tree Festival:

for 3 days, 7 hours
St Edward's, Stow
Church Street Stow-on-the-Wold, GL54 1AB, United Kingdom

Come to St Edward's Church, Stow, and enjoy the creative talents of local schools, community groups and businesses, as you view their lovingly decorated Christmas trees and pick your favourite in each category. Popular with families, the Festival is open daily 10.00am-5.00pm on Thursday to Sunday, 7th to 10th December, and culminates in the closing service at 6.00pm on Sunday 10th December, led by Rev Karen Wellman, when you can find out who were the winners. Entry to the Festival is by a donation to St Edward's of £5.00 per person or £8.00 per couple. Children free. Also, the Stow Primary School Christmas Concert is at 2.00pm on Thursday 7th December and the Cotswold Youth Brass Band plays at 10.30am on Saturday 9th December. We hope to see you there!

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St Mary's Lower Swell

St Mary's Church Lower Swell is half 12th Century Church and half Victorian extension. It is currently used as a festival church and a space for the school to hold services and events. 

Our Christmas Service is a joint service with the school and is on Thursday 21st December at 5.30pm. 

We are planning an Easter service for 2024 and would welcome ideas about how to reopen the church.

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The Revd Karen Wellman

The Rectory
Sheep Street
Stow on the Wold

GL54 1AA
Priest in Charge
01451 831567

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St Edward's Stow Christmas Tree Festival:

for 3 days, 7 hours
St Edward's, Stow
Church Street Stow-on-the-Wold, GL54 1AB, United Kingdom

Come to St Edward's Church, Stow, and enjoy the creative talents of local schools, community groups and businesses, as you view their lovingly decorated Christmas trees and pick your favourite in each category. Popular with families, the Festival is open daily 10.00am-5.00pm on Thursday to Sunday, 7th to 10th December, and culminates in the closing service at 6.00pm on Sunday 10th December, led by Rev Karen Wellman, when you can find out who were the winners. Entry to the Festival is by a donation to St Edward's of £5.00 per person or £8.00 per couple. Children free. Also, the Stow Primary School Christmas Concert is at 2.00pm on Thursday 7th December and the Cotswold Youth Brass Band plays at 10.30am on Saturday 9th December. We hope to see you there!

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