Beer and Carols 2026

Good beer. Great carols. A cracking Christmas atmosphere! Christmas wouldn't be Christmas without a good singalong – and what better way to get into the festive spirit than with a pint in your hand, surrounded by friends, singing your favourite Christmas carols? Join us at the beautiful, historic St Margaret's Church, Rainham, for Beer & Carols 2026 – an evening that brings together the very best of Christmas: traditional carols, fantastic beer, plenty of laughter and a wonderful community atmosphere. Whether you're a seasoned carol singer or someone who only knows the chorus, everyone is welcome! No singing ability required – just bring your Christmas spirit and be ready to raise the roof! Enjoy a great selection of beers and other drinks. Sing your heart out to some of the best-loved Christmas carols. Experience the magic of Christmas in the stunning surroundings of our 800-year-old church. Bring your friends and family for a festive evening to remember. Admission is FREE, but tickets must be booked in advance. Places are limited, and this popular event fills up quickly, so don't leave it too late! Come for the beer. Stay for the carols. Leave full of Christmas cheer! We can't wait to welcome you!