What's On

Events

From candlelit concerts and theatrical performances to services and special events — there is always something happening at Christ the Consoler.

Event at Christ the Consoler: Compline Service
Service

Compline Service

Monthly

Our monthly evening Compline service — a moment of quiet reflection in this beautiful setting.

Featured Event
Event at Christ the Consoler: The Salt Road
Concert

The Salt Road

Friday 24 July 2026
3:00 PM

A Ryedale Festival performance with Horatio Clare and In Echo — words and early music celebrating Bach's pilgrimage to hear Buxtehude.

Featured Event
Event at Christ the Consoler: Macbeth
Theatre

Macbeth

Wednesday 5 August 2026
7:00 PM

The Handlebards present Macbeth at Christ the Consoler, Newby Hall — bar from 6pm, performance at 7pm.

Event at Christ the Consoler: Benefice Service
Service

Benefice Service

Sunday 30 August 2026
11:00 AM

A benefice service bringing together congregations from the surrounding parishes for worship in this extraordinary building.

Featured Event
Event at Christ the Consoler: Back to the Land Girls
Theatre

Back to the Land Girls

Wednesday 16 September 2026
7:00 PM

Badapple Theatre presents a joyous comedy inspired by interviews with Land Army women — with songs and music by Jez Lowe.

Event at Christ the Consoler: Celebration of Farming (Harvest Festival)
Service

Celebration of Farming (Harvest Festival)

Sunday 4 October 2026
10:30 AM

A celebration of farming and harvest thanksgiving in this remarkable rural church.

Event at Christ the Consoler: Festival of Carols
Service

Festival of Carols

Sunday 13 December 2026
4:30 PM

Our annual Festival of Carols — best-loved carols and seasonal music in the beautiful setting of Christ the Consoler.

Host Your Own Event

Hire Christ the Consoler

The church is available for concerts, theatrical performances, film locations, and private events. Contact us to discuss your requirements.