June has something for everyone
June at Guildford Cathedral brings a vibrant array of summer events, from inspiring concerts and worship services to family-friendly gatherings.
Highlights include Cathedral Tots (Wednesday 3 June) for young children, Pop Goes Classical (Saturday 6 June) and Motown by Candlelight (Friday 19 June) for music lovers, and the Free Coffee Concert (Thursday 11 June) with pianist Simeon Walker.
The month also features regular choral services, Sunday School, and a special Choral Evensong with Guildford Cathedral and Holy Trinity Church choirs.
There’s something for everyone at Guildford Cathedral this June.
JUNE 2026
Monday 1 June | 5.30pm
Choral Eucharist for Visit of the Blessed Virgin Mary to Elizabeth
Wednesday 3 June | 10am to 11.30am
Cathedral Tots
Pre-schoolers and carers are invited to discover God's wonderful love with toys, songs, Bible story, prayer, craft, and refreshments.
Free Event
More Info: https://www.guildford-cathedral.org/events/families-2026
Thursday 4 June | 7pm to 8.15pm
Choral Eucharist
Eucharist and Benediction for the Feast of Corpus Christ
Saturday 6 June | 7.30pm to 9.30pm
Pop Goes Classical
The Royal Philharmonic performs uplifting orchestral versions of the world's most iconic songs.
TIckets: From £41.23
Box Office: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-royal-philharmonic-pop-goes-classical-tickets-1981417232280
Sunday 7 June | 9.45am to 11am
Sunday School
Sunday 7 June | 6pm to 7.15pm
Choral Evensong
Choral Evensong sung jointly with the choirs of Holy Trinity Church, Guildford
Thursday 11 June | 10.30am to 12noon
Free Coffee Concert
Join us for our ever-popular free Coffee Concert series with music from Simeon Walker Refreshments 10.30am; Concert 11.15am
Free : no booking necessary
More Info: https://www.guildford-cathedral.org/events/coffee-concerts
Thursday 11 June | 5.30pm to 6.30pm
Choral Eucharist
Choral Eucharist for Barnabas the Apostle
Friday 19 June | 7.30pm to 10pm
Motown by Candlelight
Calling all Motown music maniacs… I heard it through the grapevine, that Motown by candlelight is finally here!
Tickets; From £39.50
Box Office: https://boxoffice.concertsbycandlelight.com/events/kindadustyltd/2024132
Saturday 20 June | 7.30pm to 10pm
Coldplay by Candlelight
Calling all Coldplay fans... you've been waiting for Something Just Like This!
Tickets: From £39.50
Box Office: https://boxoffice.concertsbycandlelight.com/events/kindadustyltd/1948129
Sunday 21 June | 11.30am to 12.30pm
Surrey Joint services charity service
A service for the Surrey Joint services charity
Tuesday 23 June | 6.30pm to 8.30pm
Open night for girl choristers
An open evening for girls aged 9-16 who want to explore being a Cathedral girl chorister
Free
www.guildford-cathedral.org
Friday 26 June | 11am to 11.45am
Storytime
Preschoolers, parents, and carers are invited to join us in the Regimental Chapel for a fun, informal session of songs, stories, and rhymes
Free and booking advised
Box Office: https://www.guildford-cathedral.org/events/families-2026
Saturday 27 June | 10.30am to 12.15pm
Ordination of Priests
A service for the Ordination of Priests
Sunday 28 June | 10.30am to 12.15pm
Ordination of Deacons
A service for the Ordination of Deacons
Sunday 28 June | 3pm to 4pm
Organ recital
The Organ Scholar's valedictory organ recital
Monday 29 June | 5.30pm to 6.15pm
Choral Eucharist for the feast of Peter and Paul, Apostles
Make the Most of Your Visit
Take time to enjoy everything the Cathedral has to offer. Wander through the inspiring space, admire the striking architecture, and soak up the sense of peace and history that makes this place so special. Whether you come for quiet reflection or simple curiosity, every visit offers something new to discover.
Step outside and you will find another hidden gem. A peaceful outdoor space with benches overlooking Guildford town and the beautiful Surrey Hills. It is the perfect spot to pause, take in the view, and enjoy a moment of calm above the bustle below.
No visit is complete without stopping by our welcoming Cathedral Café and beautifully curated Gift Shop.
Take a moment to relax in the Café, where you can enjoy freshly brewed coffee, delicious homemade treats, and a tempting selection of light lunches in a warm and inviting setting. It is ideal for catching up with friends or simply unwinding during your visit.
Then explore our Gift Shop, filled with a thoughtfully chosen range of unique and meaningful gifts. Whether you are searching for a special keepsake, a thoughtful present, or simply a little something to take home, you will find inspiration at every turn. With something for everyone, from newborns to those celebrating their 100th year, the collection includes charming souvenirs, locally inspired treasures, and a wide and beautiful selection of greeting cards for every occasion.
Plan Your Visit
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