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Christmas Carols on Trafalgar Square

Carols in the Square

Please note that this event has already occured.

Key information

Start date: Monday 05 December 2016 at 2:00pm

End date: Thursday 22 December 2016 at 8:00pm

Venue: Trafalgar Square, Westminster, London, WC2N 5DN, GB

Cost: Free event - no tickets are required

From Monday 5 to Thursday 22 December (except Saturday 10th & 17th December) over 40 carol singing groups will gather beneath the famous Christmas tree to entertain and bring festive cheer. Why not come along?

Performances take place from 4-8pm on weekdays, and from 2-6pm at weekends.

See below to view the schedule of performances and find out when each group is performing and which charities they are fundraising for.

Monday 5 Dec
7pm - 8pm: Ash Church Choir
Charity: Ellenor Lions Hospice

Tuesday 6 Dec
4pm - 5pm: Aastha Gill
Charity: Haven House Children’s Hospice

7pm - 8pm: Robert Garland
Charity: Robert Garland

Wednesday 7 Dec
4pm - 5pm: Highworth Chamber Choir
Charity: Alzheimer's Research UK

5pm - 6pm: Friends of St Joachim’s
Charity: Friends of St Joachim’s

6pm - 7pm: Treblemakers
Charity: WLAC

7pm - 8pm: RBCS (Rotherhithe and Bermondsey Choral Society)
Charity: Anthony Nolan (Blood Cancer Charity)

Thursday 8 Dec
7pm - 8pm: AAR-UK Singers
Charity: Autoimmune Alopecia Research UK

Friday 9 Dec
7pm - 8pm: The Avenue
Charity: Baytree Centre

Sunday 11 Dec
2pm - 3pm: Archway Choir
Charity: Alzheimer’s Association

4pm - 5pm: Kensington Singers and Victoria Park Singers
Charity: Samaritans

5pm - 6pm: The Voiceworks Company of Singers
Charity: JPK Sussex Project

Monday 12 Dec
5pm - 6pm: Help Musicians UK Choir
Charity: Help Musicians UK

6pm - 7pm: The Royal London Society for Blind People
Charity: The Royal London Society for Blind People Monday

7pm - 8pm: Grosvenor Light Opera Company
Charity: Grosvenor Light Opera Company

Tuesday 13 Dec
6pm - 7pm: Rethink Mental Illness Christmas Carol Singers
Charity: Rethink Mental Illness

Wednesday 14 Dec
5pm - 6pm: Ashford Sings! Community Choir
Charity: Pilgrims Hospices

6pm - 7pm: West London Mission
Charity: Hinde Street Methodist Church Choir & West London Mission

7pm - 8pm: Cherry Pie Choir
Charity: Asthma UK

Thursday 15 Dec
5pm - 6pm: Take Note Blackheath
Charity: Medecins Sans Frontiers (MSF)

6pm - 7pm: Epilepsy Action London Forum
Charity: Epilepsy Action London Forum

7pm - 8pm: Music in Hospitals
Charity: Music in Hospitals

Friday 16 Dec
5pm - 6pm: Crown Court Church of Scotland, Covent Garden
Charity: Christian Aid

6pm - 7pm: Islington Choral Society
Charity: St Joseph's Hospice

7pm - 8pm: Fulham and Hammersmith Choral Society
Charity: St Mungo Community Housing Association

Sunday 18 Dec
2pm - 3pm: Promin Nadii Sunday
Charity: British Ukrainian Aid

3pm - 4pm: CHICKS Charity Choir
Charity: National Registered children's charity CHICKS

4pm - 5pm: Members of Indian Christian Organisation

5pm - 6pm: Crib Notes
Charity: Dravet Syndrome UK

Monday 19 Dec
4pm - 5pm: Latymer School Senior Choir
Charity: Crisis

5pm - 6pm: Cardiomyopathy Singers
Charity: Cardiomyopathy UK

6pm - 7pm: Haven House Children’s Hospice

Tuesday 20 Dec
7pm - 8pm: The Jollies
Charity: JDRF

4pm - 5pm: St Andrew's The Apostle School Choir
Charity: Noah's Ark Children's Hospice

5pm - 6pm: Making Music Christmas Stars
Charity: Making Music - the National Federation of Music Societies

7pm - 8pm: PwC Choir
Charity: PwC Foundation

Wednesday 21 Dec
5pm - 6pm: First Love Greater Love Choir
Charity: N/A

6pm - 7pm: Popchoir
Charity: Royal Voluntary Service

7pm - 8pm: Edmonton SDA Singers
Charity: Seventh-day Adventist Church

Thursday 22 Dec
5pm - 6pm: Voices of Palestine
Charity: Amos Trust

6pm - 7pm: St Mary's Church Choir
Charity: The parish & Borough Church St Mary

7pm - 8pm: Hope UK
Charity: Hope UK

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