Visit Royston and get into the Christmas spirit!

The magic of the holiday season is just around the corner, and here at Royston First BID, we are delighted to share the following events with you all…

Shop Local in Royston This Christmas

Shop in Royston this Christmas, and for every purchase you make at one of Royston’s town centre retailers, scan the QR code and complete the short form to be entered into a prize draw to win a hamper!

Click here to complete the form

Hang a Bauble on the Royston Parish Church Christmas Tree

Throughout December, hang a bauble in memory of a loved one on the lower branches of the Church’s magnificent Christmas Tree

Christmas Services

Royston Parish Church hold Christmas services throughout December.

30th November 5pm Advent Carol Service
7th December 3.30pm Christingle
21st December 5pm Traditional Christmas Carol Service
22nd December 5pm Blue Christmas
24th December 2.30pm & 4pm Crib Service
24th December 11pm Midnight Mass
25th December 10am Family Communion Service

For full details, visit: www.roystonparishchurch.org.uk

Catch Royston Town Band This Christmas

Royston Town Band will be playing at venues throughout Royston this Christmas.  Enjoy the music whilst you’re Christmas shopping!

6th December 10.30-12.30: Carols at Angel Pavement
7th December 10.30-12.00: Children’s Carol Concert at Tannery Drift First School
13th December 10.30-12.30: Carols at Angel Pavement
19th December Evening: Look out for us as we visit the pubs of Royston
20th December 10.30-12.30: Carols at Angel Pavement
20th December 14.00-16.00: Christmas Concert in Royston Parish Church
23rd December 18.30-20.00: Carols at Tesco
24th December 10.30-12.30: Carols at Tesco

Royston First Reindeer Trail

Find the reindeer hidden in the shop windows!

For more information, visit: roystonfirst.com/reindeer

Christmas Windows

Enjoy the fabulous Christmas windows that are appearing in Royston Town Centre, by talented artist Gnasher.

Royston First fund the window painting for town centre businesses, to brighten our town at Christmas, which encourages additional footfall and in turn, support the many shops and businesses within the town centre.

Christmas Market

Royston Market
Sat 13th December, 7.30am-2pm

Christmas trees and wreaths, toy stall, fruit and veg, butchers, fishmonger, bakery, gifts and much more! Music by Swampy John.
Free cup cakes, mince pies, ginger-bread men and mulled wine courtesy of Royston First
Enter the ‘free raffle’ with every purchase made on the market.

Drawn at 12noon, prizes donated by the markets traders.

Royston Cave Tours at Christmas

13th and 14th December 2025

Join us for magical tours of the cave, by flickering light

NOW SOLD OUT
For future events, visit: www.roystoncave.co.uk/events

Mince Pie and Mingle

Royston Town Hall, Sunday 14th December 2-4pm

For residents of Royston aged 60+

Join Royston Town Council for a Christmas themed quiz, with mince pies and refreshments.

To book your free place, please call 01763 245484 or email admin@roystontowncouncil.gov.uk

We hope you all have fun during this Christmas period and enjoy all our celebrations.

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