Meet St Nicholas at Gloucester Cathedral

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Discover the origins of Father Christmas and step into the Christmas story as you meet St Nicholas himself! Every child will be given a special age-appropriate book gift to take home and treasure. While waiting to see St Nick, families can enjoy a variety of cheerful Christmas crafts.

No booking required, donations towards the Cathedral most welcome.

These activities are suitable for all ages and there is no booking required. Simply turn up any time between 10am and 4pm and enjoy!

Please note we are expecting a large number of people and therefore you may have to queue.

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Meet St Nicholas at Gloucester Cathedral

Type:Christmas

Gloucester Cathedral, College Green, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL1 2LX
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Tel01452 528095

Opening Times

Season (13 Dec 2025)
DayTimes
Saturday10:00 - 16:00
Season (20 Dec 2025)
DayTimes
Saturday10:00 - 16:00

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