Carols By Candlelight
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13 DEC @ 6:30 PM
Carols by Candlelight returns to Milestones Museum on Saturday 13 December 2025 at 6:30pm, offering a magical evening of traditional music, festive treats, and Victorian charm.
Step into a nostalgic Christmas scene at Milestones Museum as Carols by Candlelight brings warmth, music, and merriment to Basingstoke’s beloved living history venue. On Saturday 13 December 2025, from 6:30pm, visitors are invited to gather under the glow of the grand Christmas tree and immerse themselves in a heartwarming celebration of the season.
A Festive Musical Experience
- Enjoy live performances from a silver band, filling the air with traditional carols.
- Sing along with song sheets and be guided by a professional singer leading the festive chorus.
- The museum’s immersive Victorian streets will be dimly lit for a candlelit atmosphere that evokes Christmases past.
Seasonal Delights
- Treat yourself to mulled wine, mince pies, and other festive goodies available throughout the evening.
- The Baverstock Arms, Milestones’ period-style pub, will be serving wines, ales, and nibbles, adding to the cosy ambiance.
After-Hours Shopping
- Browse for last-minute gifts and seasonal must-haves in the museum’s shop, open late for the event.
Tickets & Info
- £8.50 per person, with under 5s going free.
- Booking is essential—tickets are valid for this event only and do not include general museum admission.
Location Milestones Museum, Leisure Park, Churchill Way West, Basingstoke RG22 6PG.
Whether you're a carol enthusiast or simply seeking a cosy, candlelit escape into Christmas tradition, Carols by Candlelight at Milestones offers a truly atmospheric evening that blends music, history, and festive joy.
Step into a nostalgic Christmas scene at Milestones Museum as Carols by Candlelight brings warmth, music, and merriment to Basingstoke’s beloved living history venue. On Saturday 13 December 2025, from 6:30pm, visitors are invited to gather under the glow of the grand Christmas tree and immerse themselves in a heartwarming celebration of the season.
A Festive Musical Experience
- Enjoy live performances from a silver band, filling the air with traditional carols.
- Sing along with song sheets and be guided by a professional singer leading the festive chorus.
- The museum’s immersive Victorian streets will be dimly lit for a candlelit atmosphere that evokes Christmases past.
Seasonal Delights
- Treat yourself to mulled wine, mince pies, and other festive goodies available throughout the evening.
- The Baverstock Arms, Milestones’ period-style pub, will be serving wines, ales, and nibbles, adding to the cosy ambiance.
After-Hours Shopping
- Browse for last-minute gifts and seasonal must-haves in the museum’s shop, open late for the event.
Tickets & Info
- £8.50 per person, with under 5s going free.
- Booking is essential—tickets are valid for this event only and do not include general museum admission.
Location Milestones Museum, Leisure Park, Churchill Way West, Basingstoke RG22 6PG.
Whether you're a carol enthusiast or simply seeking a cosy, candlelit escape into Christmas tradition, Carols by Candlelight at Milestones offers a truly atmospheric evening that blends music, history, and festive joy.