106th Archbishop of Canterbury Announced
We are delighted that Sarah Mullally has been announced as the 106th Archbishop of Canterbury, the first woman be appointed in the role’s 1,400-year-history. Read more...
Christmas 2025
FREE* Festive Storytelling at the Cathedral
Join Deborah Hart, from TinyTalk Kent Downs, for family-friendly storytelling at Canterbury Cathedral - included FREE with admission*!
Drop-in sessions; no need to book.
* Included free with a valid Cathedral Admission Ticket, Cathedral Pass or Friends’ Card. Kids go FREE every day! (T&Cs apply); does not apply to group bookings or school visits.

Saturday 6 December, 14:00-15:00
The Snow Thief - Alice Hemming and Nicola Slater
Little Polar Bear - Hans de Beer
The Christmas Eve Tree - Delia Huddy
Plus the Christmas Nativity story
Saturday 13 December, 14:00-15:00
The Longest Wait - Alison Brewis
Little Glow - Katie Sahota and Harry Woodgate
The Very Smiley Snowman - Jack Tickle
Plus the Christmas Nativity story
Saturday 20 December, 14:00-15:00
The Night Before Christmas - Clement C Moore and Mark Marshall
Snowflakes - Cerrie Burnell
The Owl Who Came for Christmas - John Hay
Plus the Christmas Nativity story
Sessions included free with a valid Cathedral Admission Ticket, Cathedral Pass or Friends’ Card. Kids go FREE every day! (T&Cs apply; does not apply to group bookings or school visits).
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