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      • Translated Welcome Leaflets
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      • Guided Tours
      • Group Tours
    • Cathedral Highlights
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    • Palace Gardens
      • Palace Gardens
      • Potwell Dyke Grasslands
    • Leaves of Southwell
    • Refectory & Shop
    • Hire
      • State Chamber / Great Hall
      • Trebeck Hall
    • Virtual Tours
      • Virtual Tours
      • Drone Flythrough
    • Closure Notices
  • What’s On
    • What’s On Guide PDF
    • Featured Events
    • Advent & Christmas
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    • Rock & Pop Concerts
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    • Bank Holiday Concerts
    • Friday Lunchtime Concerts (FLAC)
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2026 Events

2026 Events

November 13, 2025
Remembrance-tide Letter from the Dean

Remembrance-tide Letter from the Dean

November 11, 2025

Climate Prayers

October 21, 2025
Michaelmas Letter from the Dean

Michaelmas Letter from the Dean

September 12, 2025
Eucharist for the Feast Day of St Clare in the Archbishop’s Palace Garden

Eucharist for the Feast Day of St Clare in the Archbishop’s Palace Garden

August 1, 2025

Parking

June 30, 2025
Special Pentecost Praise service a big success

Special Pentecost Praise service a big success

June 10, 2025
Pentecost Letter from the Dean

Pentecost Letter from the Dean

June 6, 2025
Easter Letter from the Dean

Easter Letter from the Dean

May 6, 2025
Evensong Commemorating the 80th anniversary of VE Day

Evensong Commemorating the 80th anniversary of VE Day

May 2, 2025
Southwell Flood Project – Clearance works

Southwell Flood Project – Clearance works

April 2, 2025
Cathedral Lectures – Robin Hood

Cathedral Lectures – Robin Hood

April 1, 2025
Southwell Minster Wins Visitor Attraction of the Year at the Nottinghamshire Tourism Awards

Southwell Minster Wins Visitor Attraction of the Year at the Nottinghamshire Tourism Awards

March 21, 2025
Guy Turner’s epic walk – the final 230 miles!

Guy Turner’s epic walk – the final 230 miles!

March 19, 2025
Bank Holiday Concerts 2025

Bank Holiday Concerts 2025

March 14, 2025
Outdoor entertainment 2025

Outdoor entertainment 2025

March 11, 2025
Lent Letter from the Dean, The Revd Canon Dr Neil Evans

Lent Letter from the Dean, The Revd Canon Dr Neil Evans

March 6, 2025
Southwell Minster welcomes four new Chapter members

Southwell Minster welcomes four new Chapter members

February 27, 2025
Workshop and Talks with the Artist

Workshop and Talks with the Artist

February 3, 2025
2025 Events

2025 Events

January 20, 2025
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Focusing on #heritage and #music, join us for bran Focusing on #heritage and #music, join us for brand new programme of adult learning talks and tours for 2026: ✨Shining a Light on... ...the organ ✨ 25th January ...the wonder of stained glass ✨10th February ...the magnificence of the Chapter house✨10th March ...the Archbishops of York’s Palace ✨14th April More details and booking here: www.southwellminster.org/project/talks-programme/ or search for Southwell Minster on Eventbrite to find tickets. If you're looking for a unique Christmas gift for that person who is always tricky to buy for, why not give them the gift of knowledge? Book a ticket or two! Help us conserve the Minster's heritage and keep this special place going for generations to come. #localheritage #localhistory #history #Nottingham #newarkandsherwood #Notts #SouthwellMinster #lectures #historytalk #cathedralsofinstagram #cathedralgram #nottinghamshire #adultlearning #churchphotography #Southwell #cathedrals #southwellminster #medievalbanter #medievalhistory #stonecarving #medievalchristianity #herebedragons #cathedralgardens #Minster #historynerd #historymatters #cathedralmusic #organmusic
We're pleased to announce a brand new programme of We're pleased to announce a brand new programme of adult learning tours and talks for 2026: ✨Shining a Light on... ...the organ ✨ 25th January ...the wonder of stained glass ✨10th February ...the magnificence of the Chapter house✨10th March ...the Archbishops of York’s Palace ✨14th April More details and booking here: www.southwellminster.org/project/talks-programme/ or search for Southwell Minster on Eventbrite to find tickets. If you're looking for a unique Christmas gift for that person who is always tricky to buy for, why not give them the gift of knowledge? Book a ticket or two! Help us conserve the Minster's heritage and keep this special place going for generations to come. #localheritage #localhistory #history #Nottingham #newarkandsherwood #Notts #SouthwellMinster #lectures #historytalk #cathedralsofinstagram #cathedralgram #nottinghamshire #adultlearning #churchphotography #southwelllife #Southwell #cathedrals #southwellminster #medievalbanter #medievalhistory #stonecarving #medievalchristianity #herebedragons #cathedralgardens #Minster #minster #historynerd #historymatters
Join us on Sunday 14 December at 5pm for Christing Join us on Sunday 14 December at 5pm for Christingle! Our beautiful Christingle service is an unmissable milestone for families on the journey to Christmas. All welcome for oranges, candles, and carols. #christmas #christingle #southwell #southwellminster #christmasservice #notts #cathedral #christingleservice
Darkness to Light: The Cathedral Advent Procession Darkness to Light: The Cathedral Advent Procession, tonight, 6.30pm. Join us this evening for our Cathedral Advent Procession – one of the choral highlights of our year, with readings and music to set us on our way towards Christmas. Early arrival is advised All welcome
A mixture of returning favourites and new stallhol A mixture of returning favourites and new stallholders are all lined up for this year’s Winter Craft Fair at Southwell Minster. Friday 7 November, 4-8pm, includes a prosecco and wine bar 🍾 Saturday 8 November, 10am-3.30pm, hot drinks available ☕️ There will be 60+ stalls selling a wide range of goods in the Minster, as well as an additional 15 in the stunning State Chamber of The Archbishop’s Palace next door (open both days). This is one of the region’s most loved events and is the perfect place to pick up a gift for a loved one whilst helping support independent businesses. Expect jewellery, ceramics, glassware, textiles, hand-crafted cards, food & drink, and much, much more. Entry: £3 suggested donation (under 16s free) Dogs on leads welcome 🦮 Refreshments available #craftfairs #craftfairseason #craftfayre #christmascrafts #christmaspresents #southwellminster #cathedral #christmascraftfair #southwell #notts #nottinghamshire
Don't forget the Bramley Apple Festival of Food & Don't forget the Bramley Apple Festival of Food & Drink this Saturday, 10am - 3.30pm Dozens of stallholders offering all manner of food and drink including pies, chocolates, jams, chutneys, pickles, sausages and much, much more. Entry: £3 suggested donation (U16s free) Dogs on leads welcome #foodfair #southwell #notts #foodanddrink #foodanddrinkfestival #foodanddrinkfest #apples
Join us at Southwell Minster in the grand State Ch Join us at Southwell Minster in the grand State Chamber on Monday 22nd September, 2-3pm for an afternoon of WW2 history and home front heritage with Mike Kirton, Southwell Local History Society. Tickets are strictly limited and cost £5 (plus booking fee). https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/history-talk-world-war-ii-the-home-front-mike-kirton-tickets-1680106015319 This talk is to compliment the Longest Yarn 2: Britain at War Exhibition, 3-27 September 2025. Tickets for the exhibition must be booked separately. This is an important fundraiser for the Minster. #southwelllife #Southwell #nottinghamshire #Notts #SouthwellMinster #newarkandsherwood #cathedralsofinstagram #Nottingham #Nottinghamshire #cathedralgram #localheritage #cathedrals #historytalk #history #localhistory #churchphotography #adultlearning #lectures
The Longest Yarn 2: Britain at War Southwell Minst The Longest Yarn 2: Britain at War Southwell Minster, 3-27 September https://www.southwellminster.org/tly2
🔥 Just two days left until The Longest Yarn 2: 🔥 Just two days left until The Longest Yarn 2: Britain at War, opens up at Southwell Minster for its UK premiere (of all 80 panels and 8 life-size models!). On display 3-27 September Many sessions, especially in the morning, are now fully booked! There will be a strictly limited amount of walk-up spots available each day which will be given on a first come first served basis, so best to book now to avoid disappointment and see the world-premiere of this incredible new exhibition at Southwell Minster! Check out the photos for a sneak peak... For more information and how to get tickets before they all go, please visit https://www.southwellminster.org/tly2 #thelongestyarn2 #knitting #crochet #woolart #minster #cathedral #notts #southwell #lovenotts #tly2 #southwellminster
We just wanted to share with you these beautiful f We just wanted to share with you these beautiful flower arrangements that our wonderful Flower Guild created for the Southwell Music Festival recently. A treat for the eyes and ears! #flowers #flowerguild #cathedral #minster #minstergram #cathedralgram
🔥 Just two weeks left until The Longest Yarn 2: 🔥 Just two weeks left until The Longest Yarn 2: Britain at War, opens up at Southwell Minster for its UK premiere (of all 80 panels and 8 life-size models!). 3-27 September Tickets show no sign of slowing down with over 4,000 booked already. Many sessions are now either fully or nearly fully booked! There will be a strictly limited amount of walk-up spots available each day which will be given on a first come first served basis, so best to book now to avoid disappointment and see the world-premiere of this incredible new exhibition at Southwell Minster! Check out the video for a sneak peak... On display 3-27 September For more information and how to get tickets, please see https://www.southwellminster.org/tly2 #woolart #cathedral #southwell #southwellminster #thelongestyarn2 #lovenotts
🔥 Tickets for The Longest Yarn 2: Britain at Wa 🔥 Tickets for The Longest Yarn 2: Britain at War, show no sign of slowing down. Many sessions either fully or nearly fully booked! 🔥 There will be a strictly limited amount of walk-up spots available each day which will be given on a first come first served basis, so best to book now to avoid disappointment and see the world-premiere of all 80 panels of this incredible new exhibition at Southwell Minster! Check out the photos for a sneak peak... On display 3-27 September Why not make a day of it and take in the beautiful shops and cafes in our lovely little market town. For more information, please see https://www.southwellminster.org/tly2 #woolart #knittinglove #crocheting #thelongestyarn2 #southwell #southwellminster #lovenotts #cathedral #minster
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