Now Hear This Music presents

Christmas Party 2026!

with special guests Portishead Town Band

Saturday 5 December 2026 2pm – 4pm Clarence House, Portishead £5 · under-5s free
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Come and get Christmassy with us!

Our end-of-year celebration is open to everyone. Bring your friends and family, come and listen, sing along and join in.

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Special guests: Portishead Town Band!

Portishead Town Band are joining us for the afternoon. We'll play some pieces together, and lead a workshop where everyone can have a go.

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All our favourites

Our famous (infamous?!) Christmas medley, plus the tunes our groups have been making and playing together all year.

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Featuring Foundations Band!

Foundations, our mixed ability community band, have made huge progress this year and have some great music to share with you as part of the celebrations.

WhenSaturday 5 December, 2pm – 4pm
WhereClarence House, Portishead High Street, BS20 6PY
Tickets£5 per person. Under-5s go free
Who forEveryone: open to the public, friends and family welcome

Getting there and access: please tell us about any access needs when you book, or get in touch and we'll talk it through.

Christmas past

A few memories from previous years.

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Book here, then pay by bank transfer. You'll see our bank details as soon as you've booked, and we'll email them to you too.

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Everyone aged 5 and over.

So we know how many people are coming.

Up to 2, supporting someone on this booking. Need more? Contact us.

1 participant£5 to pay

For example wheelchair space, somewhere quiet to take a break, or seating near the exit.

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We'd love to share some photos from the afternoon.

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Good to know

Do I need to be part of one of your groups?

No. The party is open to everyone. Friends, family and anyone curious about what we do are very welcome.

Do children need a ticket?

Under-5s go free, but please include them in your booking so we know how many people are coming. Everyone aged 5 and over is £5.

Do support workers need a ticket?

Support workers go free when they're supporting someone on the same booking. You can book up to 2 online; please add them under "Support workers" so we know how many people are coming. If you need more than 2, contact us and we'll arrange it.

What if I can't pay within 3 days?

Please get in touch. If we don't hear from you, we may offer your place to someone else.

Can I cancel?

Yes. Click "Need to cancel?" under the booking form and enter your booking reference. You don't need to contact anyone. If it doesn't work, contact us and we'll sort it out.