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Winchester College's Old Cloister at Christmas, decorated with a Christmas tree and lights, candles, and ivy.

Christmas Events

Celebrate the festive season in the timeless surroundings of Winchester College. Nestled in the heart of historic Winchester, the College offers an elegant and traditional backdrop for Christmas events, combining tranquil medieval spaces with exceptional hospitality.

Perfect Christmas Parties

Celebrate the season in style with bespoke festive parties, including intimate gatherings as well as grand celebrations of up to 350 guests.

A wedding reception in a marquee at Winchester College

SEASONAL FESTIVE LUNCHES

Enjoy an exquisite Christmas lunch in elegant medieval surroundings, with bespoke, locally-sources and delicious menus to delight your guests.

A Christmas lunch at Winchester College. A waiter pours a guest a glass of wine. Red crackers, holly and decorated candles are on the table.

SPARKLING DRINKS RECEPTIONS

Treat your guests to a drinks reception in our of our elegant but inviting venues. From warm mulled wine to sparkling fizz and Christmas nibbles, we can provide everything you need to give your guests a warm welcome and a festive treat.

A Christmas drinks reception at Winchester College in School

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College Hall College Hall Discover
School building exterior at Winchester College. An English Baroque red-brick building. School Discover
The interior of Chapel at Winchester College Chapel Discover
The exterior of Musa, Winchester College's school museum, during the spring. Wisteria grows over the red-brick walls. MUSĀ Discover
St Michael's Church exterior in Winchester St Michael’s Church Discover
Ancient Greek pottery is displayed in glass cabinets on the first floor of Winchester College's Treasury museum. Treasury Museum Discover

TRADITIONAL CAROL SERVICES

Experience the magic of Christmas by hosting a candlelit carol service in our medieval Gothic chapel.

Winchester College Chapel during Christmastime. Lit candles are in the foreground. A Christmas tree decorated with fairy lights is in the background.

Plan your event

Please get in touch with our dedicated team to discuss your ideas and find out more about our selection of venues. You can call the team on 01962 621209 or contact us via the link below.

A festive table display in College Hall, Winchester College for a Christmas party. Red crackers, holly and decorated candles are on the table.

Christmas at Winchester College

A Christmas tree decorated with baubles in College Hall at Winchester College

A Christmas carol concert at Winchester College. A Christmas tree decorated with fairy lights is in Chapel. The altar is in the background and candles are lit.

A Christmas celebration in College Hall at Winchester College. The wooden tables are decorated with holly, candles and red crackers

Two men laugh after pulling a red Christmas cracker at a party in Winchester College's College Hall. The wooden tables are decorated with holly, candles and red crackers.

Winchester College's Old Cloister at Christmas, decorated with a Christmas tree and lights, candles, and ivy.

A Christmas celebration in College Hall at Winchester College. A tree decorated with baubles is in the corner of the room, with presents underneath. Red crackers are on the table.

A festive table display in College Hall, Winchester College. Red crackers, holly and decorated candles are on the table.

Christmas trees decorated with fairy lights in Winchester College Chapel during Christmastime. There is wood panelling in the background and the crest of William of Wykeham.

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The tables in Winchester College's medieval dining hall, College Hall, are decorated for a formal dinner.

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