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Carols by the Christmas Tree

Enjoy seeing the beautifully decorated State Apartments of The Palace of Holyroodhouse, as you make your way to the Great Gallery to hear a wonderful concert of Christmas music on 8th December!

Carols by the Christmas Tree

About Carols by the Christmas Tree

8th Dec 2024 to 9th Dec 2024
6.30pm - 8.30pm both days
The Palace of Holyroodhouse
The Palace of Holyroodhouse Canongate, Edinburgh East EH8 8DX
£25
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Members of The Robin Chapel Choir will perform a special programme of festive music, and the evening will conclude with a glass of wine and mince pies served in the shop.

Please note, the concert will begin at 19:00 but prior to this guests are welcome to view the Christmas decorations in the Palace.

Image: Royal Collection Trust / © His Majesty King Charles III 2023. Photographer David Cheskin.

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