Trinity Concert Band’s much-loved annual Christmas celebration returns to the beautiful surroundings of Reading Minster. Under the expert direction of Paul Speed, our award-winning band will take you on a magical musical journey through the season, blending festive favourites with heartwarming classics.

This year’s programme includes the timeless Suite from The Nutcracker, the ethereal choral work O Magnum Mysterium by Morten Lauridsen, the enchanting Walking in the Air, and music from the blockbuster films Frozen and The Polar Express. Experience the magic of The Night Before Christmas, a cinematic setting of the beloved poem with sparkling orchestration and soloists, bringing this treasured holiday story vividly to life.

Children are warmly invited to join in with Jingle Bells, making this a truly family-friendly celebration of the season.

This concert also supports Parenting Special Children, Trinity Concert Band’s chosen charity for 2026.

Gather your friends and family for an unforgettable afternoon of festive music, joy, and community spirit — the perfect prelude to Christmas! To book your tickets click here.