Christmas at Reading Minster

Trinity Concert Band’s much-loved annual Christmas celebration returns to the beautiful surroundings of Reading Minster for a magical Christmas concert filled with festive music and seasonal sparkle. Under the expert direction of Paul Speed, our award-winning band will bring the season to life with a wonderful programme featuring the enchanting music of The Nutcracker, the ever-popular Sleigh Ride, the timeless classic White Christmas, and the festive favourite Fairytale of New York.

Enjoy Nigel Hess’s magnificent Christmas Overture, frequently heard on Classic FM over the Christmas period, alongside traditional carols, much-loved festive movie favourites and plenty more musical treats to get you into the Christmas spirit.

Gather your friends and family for a magical afternoon of beautiful music, familiar melodies and Christmas cheer. With something for all ages to enjoy, it’s the perfect way to celebrate the season together!

The box office for this concert will open in November 2026. Want to beat the crowds? Sign up to our mailing list here and we'll email you 7 days before the box office opens.

• Adults Early Bird Discount: £13 (applies to tickets purchased before Saturday 22nd November)
• Adults: £15
• Children under 16: FREE
• Newcomers: FREE (terms & conditions apply; find out more about our Newcomers' Scheme here).
  

Tickets can be purchased online or from our box office:
P: 0118 4492099
E: boxoffice@trinityband.co.uk

Tickets will also be available to purchase on the door, subject to availability - cards and cash accepted.

See full ticket terms and conditions here.

Car Parking & Facilities: Click here for details.