The start of the Christmas season with the re-telling of the story of the birth of Christ in words and music at this traditional service of Lessons and Carols, with music from the St Paul's Cathedral Choir and readings given by representatives of London life and the St Paul's Cathedral Community.

Tickets are free of charge. 

An online ballot will open on 30th October at 9am and close on 20th November at 9am. Anyone can enter the ballot, and successful entrants will be given the opportunity to claim two tickets. Duplicate ballot entries may be voided so please only enter once. Successful entrants will be chosen at random, and will be notified by email after the closing date.