Dates for Christmas Services & Events 2025

Nativity Treasure Hunt ... from Monday 1st December December.

Follow the free nativity trail and claim your prize from the Treasure Chest! Open until Christmas. Details coming shortly. 

Carols by Candlelight...Sunday 14th December, 6.30pm  

Mulled wine and minced pies afterwards.

Carols at the Outdoor Crib ... Thursday 18th December, 7.30pm  

Join us as we gather outside St Matthew’s to sing your favourite carols, accompanied by Yiewsley & West Drayton Band. A great way to get into the Christmas mood. Enjoy warm refreshments afterwards!  

Nativity from Scratch .... Sunday 22nd December, 10.30am  

Children are invited to come dressed as a character from the Nativity story and to help tell the story of the birth of Jesus. Costumes will also be available on the day. An ideal celebration of Christmas for families with young children. 

Christingle & Crib Service ... Christmas Eve, 4.00pm  

For all ages. Come and receive a ‘Christingle’ orange,  symbolising the meaning of Christmas. A great way to start your Christmas celebrations, whatever your age. 

Midnight Mass ... Christmas Eve, 11.30pm 

Also livestreamed to St Matthew’s YouTube Channel. 

All Age Christmas Communion ...   Christmas Day, 10.30am

An informal service for Christmas Day.  Children can bring their new toys!