With Coalescence arriving to the magnificent Painted Hall on 9 December, you cannot miss a visit to the Old Royal Naval College this December.
From family-friendly performances throughout the whole month to unique Carol concerts in the Chapel, there will be a range of incredible events that you cannot miss this Winter.
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The Elves and the Magic Bear
A heart-warming Christmas performance is coming to Admiral’s House this Winter.
Join Santa’s Elves as they stumble upon a bag of untouched Christmas letters a few days before the grand celebration. Will they be able to save Christmas just in time?
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Father Christmas
Back by popular demand, Father Christmas will return to the Nelson Room to enchant the little ones with a fabulous storytelling session.
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Carols at the Chapel
Enjoy this rare chance to enjoy a festive concert in the Chapel of St Peter & St Paul. After the concert, the audience will be invited to enjoy mulled wine and mince pies served in the Queen Mary Undercroft.
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Festive Afternoon Teas
Celebrate the festive season with loved ones and top up your visit with a delicious Festive Afternoon Tea in the Undercroft Cafe.
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PAST EXHIBITION | 9 Dec 2023–4 Feb 2024
Experience Coalescence in the stunning setting of the Painted Hall.
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