Carols On The Hour

Saturday 6 December, from 11am

Carols on the Hour returns for another year, and our Cathedral choirs are ready to lift your spirits with joyful festive music!

Enjoy 30-minute performances on the hour, every hour, between 11am and 3:30pm from our choirs.

It's the perfect way to start your Christmas season, with music that the whole family can enjoy.

All are welcome and there is no need to book in advance. Donations to support the Cathedral are gratefully received. Drop in and enjoy!

Celebrate the comfort and joy of Christmas with us!

Getting Here

How to find us

The Cathedral is located in the historic heart of Gloucester and our spectacular tower can be seen from many spots in and around the city.
Click here to download or print off a guide on ‘Getting to Gloucester Cathedral’
Parking

We are sorry that due to limited space, parking in the Cathedral Close is restricted to pass holders only.
There are eight disabled parking spaces which are for use by Blue Badge holders on a first come first served basis.
However, there are several public car parks within easy walking distance of the Cathedral.
To find out more please download our parking guide or click here for up-to-date information.
Arriving by Public Transport

The Cathedral is located in Gloucester Town Centre, so the best way to get here is by public transport.
We are a 10-15 minute walk from both the train and bus stations. You can also use Gloucester’s Park and Ride.
Click here for more information about this service.
Cycling

Cycling is a great way to get around Gloucester - the city is easy to explore on two wheels.
There are bike racks available on Cathedral Green. Route 41 of the National Cycle Network runs through the Cathedral grounds – find out more about the route here.
Looking to hire a bike in Gloucester? Discover your options here.