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Buildings and Heritage

Preserve the building and historical fabric for future generations to come.
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Music

Music is the core part of life at Ely, support our choirs, musicians and the restoration of our organ
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Mission and Worship

Help us to fulfil our mission of being a Christian community 'joyfully proclaiming the love of God in worship, outreach, welcome and care.'
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Learning and Families

Your donations help us to make learning about Ely Cathedral fun, immersive and hands on for families, children and schools
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Events

Luminatus - Harmonies of Heaven and Earth

13 October 2026

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If you'd like to visit the Cathedral, you will need to purchase a visitor ticket. Ticket information.

28 September – 9 October 2026

The Friends of Ely Cathedral at 90 Exhibition

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10 – 11 October 2026

Harvest Weekend

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13 October – 1 November 2026

Legacies of the Windrush Exhibition

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15 October 2026

Lunchtime Recital - John Wyatt and Heather Toyn

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17 October 2026

Earth In Our Hands: Breakfast with Professor Julian Allwood

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23 October 2026

An Evening of Kate Bush

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28 October 2026

Britten Sinfonia - Surround Sound Playlist

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29 October 2026

Lunchtime Recital - Eira Lynn-Jones (harp)

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5 November 2026

Lunchtime Recital - Kristýna Farag (flute)

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7 November 2026

Ely Choral Society- In Remembrance

12 November 2026

Lunchtime Recital - Erina Ishiyama (piano)

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19 – 21 November 2026

Christmas Gift & Food Fair

24 November 2026

Jo Brand

A Topping & Company Booksellers of Ely event.

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27 November 2026

The Drifters

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4 December 2026

Christmas with Jethro Tull

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5 December 2026

Christmas By Candlelight

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6 December 2026

The Big Christmas Tree Lights Switch-on Service

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9 December 2026

Christmas Wreathing at Ely Cathedral

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12 December 2026

Community Christmas Carols

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12 December 2026

G4 Christmas

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13 December 2026

Carols on Palace Green

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18 December 2026

A West End Christmas

22 December 2026

Hark! The Herald

27 December 2026

Come and Sing Carols

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8 January 2027

The Music of Luther Vandross - The Candlelight Concert

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30 January 2027

A Tribute to Hans Zimmer & Film Favourites - Illuminated Orchestra

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4 February 2027

Supersize Polyphony 3 - Venetian Blinders!

13 February 2027

The Royal Philharmonic - Valentine's Pop Goes Classical

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11 – 12 June 2027

Ely Cathedral Garden & Lifestyle Show