A traditional Nine Lessons and Carols with the Choir of St Martin-in-the-Fields, held twice on the same afternoon. The church doesn’t issue tickets for services and all are welcome.

See Nine Lessons and Carols details →

Arrive early for a seat. Afterwards, the Trafalgar Square Christmas tree is just outside, where groups sing carols through December.

See our free carol services guide for every free service in London this Christmas.

Source and last check

Details checked on 29 October 2026 using the official St Martin-in-the-Fields page. Check before travelling for any changes.