You are invited to open our Advent calendar with us to reveal a daily family activity.

You are invited to open our Advent calendar with us to reveal a daily family activity.

What is Christmas and Advent all about?

Advent is ‘the final countdown’ to Christmas day and many children will have an Advent calendar to help them count the days. It’s also a really special time for the church. Here’s more about why it’s so special, and some Advent activities for children.

Learn more about the Church of England's 2022 Advent and Christmas campaign, Follow The Star: The Great Invitation.

Details of the Church of England's Advent and Christmas services.

Engage with the Church of England's 2024 Advent and Christmas campaign, Follow The Star: Calm and Bright.

Are you looking for some ideas and inspiration for creating content this Advent and Christmas season? It's important to curate engaging and fun posts to share with your audience, as this is an excellent way to deepen your relationship with them and encourage attendance at your church events and services. 

Advent from Common Worship: Times and Seasons by The Church of England.

Follow The Star Advent calendar invites people to put the birth of Jesus at the heart of their Christmas preparations.