Christmas in Chilwell 
Events 2025
| Sat 6th Dec | Christmas Tree Festival | 11am-4pm | St. B |
| Christmas trees, crafts and refreshments all wrapped up in a joy-filled afternoon for all ages. | |||
| Sun 14th Dec | Christingle | 4pm | St. B |
| Sing some of your favourite carols and discover together how the Christingle reveals the amazing true story of God’s love at Christmas. For all ages. | |||
| Sun 14th Dec | Beer and Carols | 7pm | The Garage |
| Come and get into the festive spirit at The Garage (63 High Rd, Nottingham NG9 4AJ )as we enjoy a festive drink and sing along to some of your favourite carol classics. Doors open 6pm, carols begin at 7pm. | |||
| Thu 18th Dec | Shelter Christmas Tree Festival | 3pm-5pm | CCC | Alongside our usual after-school hot chocolate stations, complete with whipped cream and sweet treats - come and enjoy a moment to step into the Christmas story. There’ll be crafts, games and a beautiful display of Christmas trees decorated by local groups. A lovely way to take a break from the Christmas rush and enjoy the festive spirit with the kids. |
| Sun 21st Dec | Carol Service | 10.30am | St. B |
| A warm welcome awaits you at St Barnabas as we gather for carols and a family-friendly journey through the Christmas story | |||
| Sun 21st Dec | The Orchard Christmas Party | 4pm | St. B |
| With only a four sleeps to Christmas, join the festivities and celebrations as we enjoy Christmas food, songs and games. For all ages. | |||
| Sun 21st Dec | Carols by Candlelight | 5pm, 7pm | CCC |
| A special evening of traditional carols, readings and reflections, all by candlelight. With mulled wine, mince pies, chocolate logs and a warm welcome for everyone. Families especially welcome at the 5pm service. | |||
| Wed 24th Dec | Christingle | 3pm, 5pm | CCC |
| On Christmas Eve join us for an hour to remember the ‘reason for the season’, as we sing carols and make Christingles together. Expect much joy, a little bit of chaos and plenty of fun for all ages…a perfect warm up to the big day! | |||
| Wed 24th Dec | Midnight Communion | 11.30pm | St. B |
| Whether you just need pause from the busyness or just be with others at this time, see in Christmas Day with a more peaceful time of stories, prayer and songs. | |||
| Sun 25th Dec | Christmas Celebration | 10am | CCC |
| Come and celebrate Jesus’ birth and all that means for us with songs, readings, fun, and games. It’s a service for all the family to enjoy together. | |||
| Sun 25th Dec | Christmas Day Service | 10.30am | St. B |
| A joy-filled morning of wonder at the surprising gift of God at Christmas, that changed the world forever. For all ages. | |||
| Every Sunday | LoveChilwell at the Christmas market | 10am-2pm | The Garage |
| This Christmas, we’re partnering with Hope Nottingham to support local food banks. Each food parcel will include a small gift to share hope and joy. Find out more or join the Love Chilwell team to help make a difference! | |||
What’s On Over Christmas
Alpha in Jan 2026
Curious about faith? Alpha is a series that explores the basics of the Christian faith in a welcoming, open and friendly environment. It’s free and there’s no pressure or follow-up. Each session you’ll be hosted in a group where you’ll hear different topics on Christianity, and have time to chat through any thoughts. You can say anything you like or nothing at all. Everyone’s welcome. No matter your background or beliefs, you’re invited.
For more information about the Alpha Course, please visit the Alpha Website.
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