You’re invited to church this Christmas!

You are very welcome at our Advent and Christmas services and events – bring your family and friends or come along on your own. Whether it will be your first time at church or you have been before, we look forward to welcoming you!

All events Calendar Advent & Christmas

Nine Lessons and Carols

for 1 hour
St Margaret's, Ipswich
St Margaret's Plain Ipswich, IP4 2BE, United Kingdom
A traditional service of Nine lessons and carols.

All welcome as we sing carols and hear beautiful readings to get ready for Christmas.

All welcome

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Accessible Carol Service

for 30 mins
St Margaret's, Ipswich
St Margaret's Plain Ipswich, IP4 2BE, United Kingdom
Getting out in the dark isn’t always easy so this shorter day-time Carol Service is perfect for those who enjoy music and the special atmosphere of a church at Christmas. With refreshments served afterwards this informal and friendly service is also suitable for those with dementia and their carers.

All are welcome

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Crib Service

for 30 mins
St Margaret's, Ipswich
St Margaret's Plain Ipswich, IP4 2BE, United Kingdom
A special 30-minute service with carols and ‘candles’ and children dressed for the part. Mary? Joseph? Shepherds? Sheep? Angels? Who will you choose to be? Christmas jumpers, pyjamas and party clothes are also welcome.

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Carol Service - Carols by Candlelight

for 45 mins
St Margaret's, Ipswich
St Margaret's Plain Ipswich, IP4 2BE, United Kingdom
A captivating 45-minute service with candles & carols as we joyfully begin our celebrations

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Midnight Mass

for 59 mins
St Margaret's, Ipswich
St Margaret's Plain Ipswich, IP4 2BE, United Kingdom
A special service proclaiming the good news! As we gather to hear the story of God’s love for all people we wonder why it so captivates our imagination, drawing us
back year after year after year.

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Christmas Day Service

for 1 hour
St Margaret's, Ipswich
St Margaret's Plain Ipswich, IP4 2BE, United Kingdom
A festive family Communion followed by drinks and nibbles for those who are able to stay.